Health Datapalooza IV

12 years ago

This year's Health Datapalooza was the biggest to date. This is an event that keeps growing, as the government commitment…

Wellness, Nondiscrimination and Evidence-Based Public Policy

12 years ago

A couple of recent wellness-related headlines caught my eye. Exhibit A: The Federales (IRS, DOL & HHS) finalized the regulations…

The FDA Patient Network Website – Pretty Darn Patient-Centered

12 years ago

The FDA launched an impressive patient network website this month, after nearly four years of research, focus groups, usability testing and…

Ponemon Institute study finds outdated communications technologies cost U.S. hospitals $8.3 billion a year

12 years ago

I spoke with Sean Kelly, CMO of Imprivata, a health IT company with single sign-on and secure SMS solutions that…

Massively Open Online Medicine: Bad Idea or Just Before Its Time?

12 years ago

The new darling of the online educational community is Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The example which figures most prominently…

We’re Moving – Please Subscribe to New RSS Feed … This is Your Final Warning

12 years ago

HealthBlawg is moving its RSS feed. If you ever read HealthBlawg in a feedreader such as Google Reader (which, by the…

We're Moving – Please Subscribe to New RSS Feed

12 years ago

HealthBlawg is moving its RSS feed. If you ever read HealthBlawg in a feedreader such as Google Reader (which, by the…

Response to ONC RFI on advancing interoperability of EHRs and HIE

12 years ago

At last weekend's #healthfoo I proposed that one unconference session be devoted to preparing a comment letter responding to the ONC…

#BostonStrong – Body and Mind: Of Bicycles and Health Foo

12 years ago

One week ago today, here in Boston, everything changed. Or did it? While the precise motivations of the bombers are…