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The Power of Data and the Power of One

May 5, 2010 By Susannah Fox 30 Comments

I am struck, once again, by the power of data and the power of one. Carlos Rizo, Chief Imagineer of the Health Strategy Innovation Cell, posted this very intriguing tweet on May 2: The power of open data: To find problems in complicated environments, and possibly even to prevent them from emerging. Clicking through, I […]

Participatory Medicine at PdF09: Can we get a do-over?

July 8, 2009 By Susannah Fox 25 Comments

The poli-tech tribe gathered in New York last week for the Personal Democracy Forum and, as Craig Newmark put it, welcomed “our new nerd overlords.” Esther Dyson, Jamie Heywood, Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), and I were asked to take on a breakout panel entitled, “From Participatory Politics to Participatory Medicine: The Coming Revolution in Health […]

Susannah Fox on What if your clinician gave you a prescription to check out a patient group that they knew to be good?: “Friends, thank you again for the wonderful conversation so far. I'd like to add this article to the mix: Indicators…” Feb 20, 17:18
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The Power of Data and the Power of One

Participatory Medicine at PdF09: Can we get a do-over?

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