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How might we push power out to the edges of the network?

January 24, 2020 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

Oak tree leaves budding

Cambia Health Solutions’ podcast, HealthChangers, invited me to share a few lessons learned, both personally and professionally. Listen in or read the transcript (below): Leslie Constans: One of the things I wanted to kick off our conversation with was finding out a little bit about this idea of working at the intersection of health and technology […]

Filed Under: health data, public Q&A Tagged With: Cambia Health Solutions, caregivers, HopeLab Foundation, Pew Internet, Pew Research Center, Well Being Trust

What’s your advice?

November 12, 2019 By Susannah Fox 19 Comments

Arrows connect Give and Take; a bracket shows that Care encompasses both.

My dad was a survivor — of a heart attack in his 50s, kidney cancer in his 60s, and an initial diagnosis of melanoma in his 70s. Melanoma recurrence and complications of treatment are what finally got him. A lifelong runner, Dad kept meticulous notes about his mileage and heart rate on paper. He bought […]

Filed Under: health data, peer-to-peer health care Tagged With: cancer, caregivers, family, Tracking for Health

A health & technology pioneer learns that joy, even in illness, doesn’t have an age limit

August 13, 2018 By Susannah Fox 10 Comments

Woman holds her hands in the shape of a heart

The following is a cross-post from the Atlas of Caregiving blog, which is featuring a new series of “caring conversations” with people who connect their professional experience to their caregiving experience. Susannah Fox advises companies and nonprofits on how to navigate the intersection of health and technology. She recently served as the Chief Technology Officer […]

Filed Under: e-patient stories, key people Tagged With: Atlas of Caregiving, Blue Button, caregivers, Family Caregivers, Hope for Henry, Laurie Strongin

Letter to shareholders

January 29, 2018 By Susannah Fox 28 Comments

Susannah Fox in the audience at a public event at the U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services

For tax purposes, I recently added up all the various sources of income I’d received in 2017. It was a real hodge-podge of a year since I left my appointment at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and started working on my own projects again. This exercise brought home the lesson that […]

Filed Under: key people, positive patterns Tagged With: Cambia Health Solutions, caregivers, family, Hhs, Hope for Henry, HopeLab Foundation, Laurie Strongin, Margaret Laws, Mark Ganz, peer-to-peer healthcare, Warren Buffett

“Well, your mother’s had a long life …”

October 9, 2017 By Susannah Fox 5 Comments

I’m honoring the contributions of my community colleagues over the years by pulling out some of their best comments and quotes. Casey Quinlan, in response to “As She Lay Dying” – a son calls on the health system to involve patients and families in improving safety I’ll apologize in advance for the screaming screed that is […]

Filed Under: featured commenters Tagged With: caregivers, Family Caregivers, medical errors

Aging, housing, health

September 12, 2017 By Susannah Fox 2 Comments

Early 20th century typewriter keys

Brandeis University hosted a one-day symposium on aging, housing, health, technology, and other issues. Thanks to the people who captured these insights!

Filed Under: demographics, policy issues, trends & principles Tagged With: Alan Kay, Alexandre Kalache, Atlas of Caregiving, Brandeis University, caregivers, Danny Sands, Leslie Kernisan, Muriel Gillick, Pamela Ressler, Pippa Shulman, Rosalie Yerkes Figge, Ruth Finkelstein

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