Category: The Implications for Live Tweeting Surgery

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Yesterday Robert Hendrick, health care disruptor (I mean that in a positive way) and co-founder of a href=”http://company.changehealthcare.com/”change:healthcare/a, a href=”http://company.changehealthcare.com/blog/live-from-surgery-part-2/”live tweeted/a his laser ablation surgery at the Surgical Clinic in Nashville. He also tweeted the first installment of his surgery to remove his varicose veins — a href=”http://company.changehealthcare.com/blog/live-from-the-operating-room/”Live from the Operating Room.br […]

Malorye Allison
The October edition of the a href=”http://www.healthlawyers.org/Template.cfm?Section=Health_Lawyers_News1amp;Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfmamp;TPLID=7amp;ContentID=3817″Health Lawyers News/a, a publication of the a href=”http://www.healthlawyers.org/”American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA)/a, contains an article I co-authored with a href=”http://www.gpmlaw.com/professionals/gerald-e-deloss.aspx”Jud DeLoss/a, a principal in the law firm of Gray Plant Mooty, who blogs at a href=”http://mnhit.blogspot.com/”Minnesota Health IT/a. On the eve of the a href=”http://www.health2con.com/”Health […]

Malorye Allison
Next week I’m headed to San Fransisco to attend the a href=”http://www.health2con.com/”Health 2.0: User Generated Healthcare Conference/a.br /br /Looking forward to attending, seeing old and meeting new colleagues interested in the world of health 2.0. I will be involved in the a href=”http://accelerator.editme.com/”Health 2.0 Accelerator/a meet and greet on Tuesday […]

Malorye Allison
a href=”http://www.patientslikeme.com/members/view/29″Ben Heywood/a, co-founder of a href=”http://www.patientslikeme.com/”PatientsLikeMe/a, a href=”http://blog.patientslikeme.com/2008/10/10/health-20-where-do-we-go-from-here/”outlines simple (but difficult) goals/a that those in the health 2.0 space must accomplish. Based on his post I take it that he highlighted these during his keynote address at the second a href=”http://www.healthforum2.com/”Health 2.0 Northeast conference/a.br /br /His simple but eloquent a href=”http://blog.patientslikeme.com/2008/10/10/health-20-where-do-we-go-from-here/”message/a […]

Malorye Allison
Jen McCabe Gorman at a href=”http://healthmgmtrx.blogspot.com/”Health Management RX/a brought span style=”text-decoration: underline;”/spana href=”http://healthmgmtrx.blogspot.com/2008/10/breaking-news-congress-wants-to-create.html”attention/a to a new a href=”http://www.house.gov/stark/news/110th/legislation/200809-HIT/billtext.pdf”House of Representative Bill (HR 6898)/a focused on electronic health information introduced in the 110th Congress by a href=”http://www.house.gov/stark/contact/biography.htm”Congressman Pete Stark/a. The bill was a href=”http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/D?d110:18:./temp/%7EbdHfhQ:@@@Lamp;summ2=mamp;%7C/bss/d110query.html%7C”introduced/a on September 15, 2008, and is currently referred out […]

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The a href=”http://health.nytimes.com/pages/health/index.html”New York Times Health/a section in the article, a href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/30/health/30online.html?_r=2amp;ref=healthamp;oref=sloginamp;oref=slogin””Logging On for a Second (or Third) Opinion,”/a examines the changing world of online health information search.br /br /As the article points out we are moving from a “search and read” web to a “search, share and interact” web. As […]

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Thanks to the folks at RNCentral.com for naming the Health Care Law Blog to its list of the 100 Best Health Care Policy Blogs (see #21 under Politics, Legislation and Law category) and the Top 50 Health 2.0 Blogs (#49 under the Health Care Policy and Law category).
Looking over both lists of […]

jsidorov
Check out and download for free the EBook, “My Health Care Is Killing Me: a survival guide for the american healthcare consumer.“
The book was written by a couple of colleagues, Christopher Parks and Robert Hedricks, health care technology innovators and disruption mavericks who started change:healthcare based in Nashville.
A short interview covering the who, […]

Scott MacStravic
Can online social networking by health care professionals be the catalysts for group action and change in the health care industry?
Fellow friend and health blogger,Fard Johnmar,at Healthcare Vox explores this question and more in his post, “Sermo Docs Launch An Online Health Reform Movement: Will It Matter?”. A current effort social networking […]

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The recent announcement of the Common Framework for Networked Personal Health Information by the Connecting for Health collaboration lead by the Markle Foundation is just the next wave in what may be a tidal shift. The tidal shift is one centered on the input, control, ownership, and administration of health information […]