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A picture worth a thousand “What if health care..?” words

April 26, 2013 By Susannah Fox 4 Comments

What if kids were given the support to participate in and understand their own health care? – @savingcase For more health care dreams, please see: What if health care…? (Storify) Or any of my other #whatifhc posts.  

Filed Under: pts as teachers Tagged With: #whatifhc

What if health care dreams started coming true?

February 17, 2013 By Susannah Fox 8 Comments

Some new “What if health care…?” dreams are circulating and since they are specifically related to my research, I have to call them out. First, check out this article by Eugene Borukhovich about the power of DIY health care tools and self-tracking — and how we need to move toward DIT (do it together): A new […]

Filed Under: peer-to-peer health care Tagged With: #whatifhc, peer-to-peer healthcare, tracking

What if health care…?

February 8, 2013 By Susannah Fox 3 Comments

Sunflowers by Stuck in Customs on Flickr

For over a year I’ve been the accidental manager of a community garden. All I did — I swear — is point out an open plot of land and people started pitching in, planting, asking friends to join them. All of a sudden we’d transformed a bare patch into something beautiful. I thought for sure […]

Filed Under: hc's problem list, positive patterns, reforming hc Tagged With: #whatifhc, Health Foo

What if we could hack happiness?

December 28, 2012 By Susannah Fox 12 Comments

One of the best phone calls I had in 2012 was with John Havens, who has written about the value of a happiness economy and how big data can make us happier and healthier. It reminded me of the “what if health care…?” conversations I was part of on Twitter this year: dreaming big, wishing […]

Filed Under: key people, positive patterns Tagged With: #whatifhc, Happathon

Sincerity in the storm (welcome to our world)

November 4, 2012 By Susannah Fox 5 Comments

Hurricane Sandy “slapped the snark out of Twitter” for media reporter David Carr. In his column today, Carr discusses a newfound sense of community, which will sound familiar to anyone who uses social media to navigate an acute or chronic health condition: – Twitter turns serious during a crisis – Certain users and hashtags can […]

Filed Under: patient networks, peer-to-peer health care, social media Tagged With: #bcsm, #whatifhc, New York Times, Twitter

What’s your health care dream?

February 3, 2012 By Susannah Fox 11 Comments

Regina Holliday's painting for the Families USA conference

Note: This is two posts in one — scroll down to read Regina Holliday’s point of view. From Susannah Fox: For me, Twitter is a free-wheeling space where people dance with ideas. Anyone is welcome to jump into the spotlight and take a twirl. That’s how I see hashtags – spotlights on circles of people, […]

Filed Under: hc's problem list, reforming hc, social media Tagged With: #whatifhc, C3N Project, Regina Holliday, The Walking Gallery, Twitter

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