Tag Archives: data
The Decision Tree Makes Health Decisions Easier
By Sven Larsen (@zemoga) I'm fascinated with a new book and the corresponding blog by its author - they might have some simple ideas about healthcare that can make us all healthier. And,...
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Tagged communication, data, Digital Tools, Education, Health, social media, technology, Thought Leaders, Trends, User Experience, user needs
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More Info on the Health Tweeder
By Guy Mastrion (@gmastrion) and DJ Edgerton (@wiltonbound) It's official. You guys love the Health Tweeder! Thanks for all the great comments and suggestions on how we can take the site to the...
How Can We Make Healthcare More Social?
By Russ Ward (@russcward) Buying many things can be an outing or an event - or at least a collaborative effort, in which you share links to product listings and discuss pros and cons. But how...
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Tagged communication, Communities, data, Digital Tools, Education, Facebook, Health, innovation, IPhone, Patients, social media, Social network, technology, Trends, Twitter, User Experience, user needs
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Is Web MD the 800 Pound Gorilla of Healthcare Information Providers?
By DJ Edgerton WebMD - sine qua non, in online health information. Over 40 million people enter a WebMD search - every month. US News & World Report called it "the Mall of America of health web...
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Tagged Communities, data, Health care, Healthcare Information Providers, media, Patients, Pharma, Thought Leaders, User Experience, Websites
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Fard Johnmar on Research and Social Media and What The FDA Can Learn From Data
Live (almost) from the FDA hearings in Washington, Fard Johnmar founder of Envision Solutions explains how research can give us greater insight in to consumer use of social media (and how the FDA...
Is the FDA Overestimating Our Intelligence?
By DJ Edgerton I believe the FDA assumes inherent common sense - and I believe that's exactly their problem. Hear me out. I know you're thinking, "Are you kidding? The FDA? The ones who mandate...
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Tagged Compliance, data, Digital Tools, drug safety, FDA, Legal Issues, Patients, Pharmaceutical industry, Risk mitigation, Trends
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Healthcare Vaporware – the Challenge of Digitizing Medical Records
By Sven Larsen With all the *ahem* "spirited debate" surrounding healthcare reform it's clear that there is one part of Obama's plan that everyone agrees with. Medical records need to be...
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Tagged Cloud computing, data, Health Care Reform, Patients, technology
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World Wide Web Watchers Watch Out
By Guy Mastrion I was thinking more about my post Is Big Media Holding Us Hostage? and I started nosing around, doing some more research on the topic to see what else I could find on the...
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Tagged data, privacy, security, self regulation, Trends
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Is Big Media Holding Us Hostage?
By Guy Mastrion Its been going in for years now. Companies like Time Warner, Comcast, and Optimum have been amassing stockpiles of aggregate information that can be used to quantify everything....
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Tagged Compliance, data, demographics, Digital Tools, Legal Issues, marketing, media, Trends, user needs
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