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Is there a generational tech divide in medicine? And is that the main problem?

November 11, 2013 By Susannah Fox 19 Comments

Jay Parkinson recently wrote a post responding to a question raised by Atul Gawande: Can technology be a change agent for health care? Jay’s answer focused on the generational tech divide in medicine today. One quote: “Many of the most influential doctors practicing medicine today have an antagonistic relationship with computers. Change will only come in […]

Gov 2.0 Expo: Health Geek Guide

May 24, 2010 By Susannah Fox 22 Comments

The cross-disciplinary smorgasbord that is Gov 2.0 Expo will be held this week in DC. The agenda is packed with nerdy temptations (danah boyd! Anil Dash! Tim Berners-Lee!) but here are my can’t-miss sessions.

Dave deBronkart on Hack needed: Tiny pills, trembling hands: “A later article on Choi’s project: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-the-monday-edition-1.5868846/how-tiktok-users-designed-a-better-pill-bottle-for-people-with-parkinson-s-1.5868848” Jan 17, 19:04
Susannah Fox on Hack needed: Tiny pills, trembling hands: “Update: Peer-to-peer connections, open-source design, and new manufacturing capabilities may have yielded a solution. Here’s the story: TikTok Users Rally…” Jan 11, 06:39
Susannah Fox on Lessons learned about hospice care: “Erica, thank you for fighting for your grandmother and I’m sorry for your loss. So many themes and vignettes in…” Jan 4, 08:25

Is there a generational tech divide in medicine? And is that the main problem?

Gov 2.0 Expo: Health Geek Guide

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