This is the second installment in our special guest blog post series by Alexander Price, who teaches children with autism and works collaboratively with the families of children and adults with autism spectrum disorders, as well as the agencies that fund their treatment, to provide education, training, and conduct research towards finding solutions. Previously, Alexander [...]
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By Russ Ward (@russcward)
Recently Ed Silverman wrote about Patient-Reported Outcomes on Internet Sites on Pharmalot – based on a study published in last month’s Nature Biotechnology that was conducted through online patient-support group Patients Like Me.
We – like you – are huge fans of Ed and his work, but this story really fascinated us, for [...]
Tags:clinical trials·cost·crowdsourcing·data·discovery·diversity·drugs·effectiveness·engagement·failture·internet·Patients·Pharma·report·social media·Social network·speed·success·trend
By Andy Smith (@andysmithpalio)
There’s a treasure trove of high-value health information in government archives that can aid in the delivery of health care. Now, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) are joining forces to make this data available to the public and encourage innovative uses of [...]
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Today’s guest blog post is by Alexander Price, who teaches children with autism and works collaboratively with the families of children and adults with autism spectrum disorders, as well as the agencies that fund their treatment, to provide education, training, and conduct research towards finding solutions. Previously, Alexander worked for Community Options assisted living group [...]
Tags:american sign language·app·autism·cheap·communication·community·cost·developmental disabilities·device·disorder·Education·iPad·iPod Touch·language·mobile·obstacle·portable·schedule·stigma·technology·training·verbal
By Jason Brandt (@Jasondmg3)
In this recent Ad Age article, author and editor-at-large Jack Neff discusses new reseach showing that 30-second television commercials are declining in popularity in favor of half-sized 15-second increments. He goes on to specify that while there was a small increase in all national 15-second TV spots – so overall, short ads [...]
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By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur)
Even if you are the most graphic of all designers, even if you are the most chemical of all researchers, you write at work. You write reports, you write PowerPoint slides, you write emails, you write Post-It notes. You write staff reviews. You write, and you tell the world about yourself every [...]
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