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Conference organizers:
Steal these ideas!

March 5, 2018 By Susannah Fox 19 Comments

Conference stage lit up in violet with a white X hanging over the panelists

On February 21, Larry Chu, MD, announced that Stanford Medicine X would take a hiatus. He shared the following story: Eight years ago, I posted a tweet announcing my intention to launch my first conference at Stanford. I received a variety of responses, but the one that remains the most poignant is the one I received from […]

Filed Under: beauty and wonder, e-patient stories, positive patterns Tagged With: #medxsm, Abby Norman, Bill Simpson, Britt Moody, Charlie Blotner, conferences, Erin Moore, Geri Lynn Baumblatt, Hugo Campos, Julie Flygare, Larry Chu, Sean Ahrens, Stanford Medicine X, Terry Marlin

Share the glow

September 10, 2014 By Susannah Fox 6 Comments

Stanford Medicine X: Sunday morning panel

Conference tweets are a little like brunch pics on social media. Sometimes I want to reach out and say, “Shhh, it’s OK. I’m so happy that you’re happy with your eggs, but you don’t need to show them to me.” Then again, sometimes you see a pic that makes your mouth water and you think, […]

Filed Under: patient networks, positive patterns, social media Tagged With: #medxsm, Colleen Young, Meredith Gould, Pamela Ressler, Stanford Medicine X

“One person’s TMI is another person’s need-to-know.”

August 25, 2014 By Susannah Fox 15 Comments

too much information by mkorsakov on Flickr

– Meredith Gould, aptly summarizing a key discussion point for our upcoming panel, “Communicating the experience of illness in the digital age.” (TMI stands for “too much information.”) We are flipping the panel, posting ideas and sparking conversations in advance so that when we arrive at Stanford Medicine X, the on-stage event will be one more […]

Filed Under: end of life, patient networks, peer-to-peer health care Tagged With: #medxsm, Colleen Young, flip teaching, Meredith Gould, Pamela Ressler, peer-to-peer healthcare, Stanford Medicine X

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