Tag Archives: Medicine
How Digital Tech Has Changed Long-Term Patient Care
by Krissy Goelz (@krisgoelz) We here at Pixels & Pills are well-known for our vocal support of digital technology and its place in healthcare - how its helped medicine and care to advance and...
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Tagged Compliance, connections, e-patient, e-patients, epatient, Health care, Medicine, personalization, social media, social networks, technology
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The Wiki-fication of Medicine
by Sven Larsen Physicist Michael Neilsen discussed open research in a March TEDX event, the video of which was recently posted. As a rule, the academic community lives to publish. Mathematicians,...
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Tagged Digital Tools, innovation, Medicine, Michael Neilsen, open data, open medicine, Pharma, Pharmaceutical industry, social media, social networks, strategy, TedX, Trends, user needs
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New Graduates: Why Pharma Is the Place to Be
By Scott Neverett (@scottneverett) Its a good time to pursue a career in health care. According to the most recent data by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, health care added another 37,000...
GUEST BLOG POST: Dr. Google Is In
Today's guest blog post is by Casey Williams, the Associate Director of Health Sciences at iProspect. Since joining the firm in 2006, Casey has focused on the health sciences market. She is...
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Tagged audience, branding, content, Google, Health, information, marketing, media buy, Medicine, mobile, organic search, paid search, query, questions, research, search, search engine, service, strategy, traffic, treatment, update, visibility
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Is There Such a Thing as “Making Pharma Fun”?
By Sven Larsen (@Zemoga) Volkswagen's Swedish ad agency created The Fun Theory website, stating: "This site is dedicated to the thought that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change...
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Tagged addiction, behavior, exercise, fun, gaming, idealistic, incentive, Medicine, monitoring, motivation, Pharma, social, symptoms
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Interview with Hope Phones’ Tierney O’Dea
Back in February, we held a tweetup and phone drive at the 10th Annual ePharma Summit in NYC to benefit HopePhones.org. We interviewed Tierney O'Dea about how she became involved with Hope Phones...
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Tagged #epharma, adherence, campaign manager, cell phones, clinic, communication, doctor, emergency, environment, family, healthcare, HIV, hope phones, Hospital, information, laptop, Medic Mobile, medication, Medicine, mobile, network, organization, phone drive, public health, recycle, social impact, Tierney O'Dea, tuberculosis, Tweetup, waste
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Using Twitter & Technology to Save Lives
This Monday, March 14th, Pixels & Pills' very own DJ Edgerton delivered a presentation at the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, TX. Here are the slides from that presentation: Follow Me: Using...
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Tagged API, caregiver, Compliance, dashboard, doctor, emergency, followme, healthcare, interface, Medicine, mobile, patient, Pharma, prescription, social media, tweet, Twitter
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Social Media All-Stars: Hospitals
By Sven Larsen (@zemoga) As we pointed out on March 9, involved, passionate patients are some of the all-stars of social media, bringing their hard-earned expertise forward to influence and opine...
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Tagged administrator, community, connection, dialogue, doctor, Facebook, Farmville, Hospital, marketing, Medicine, nurse, online, patient, policy, PR, social media, Twitter, Video, YouTube
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A First-Person Perspective of Technology in the Doctor’s Office
Image via Non-Surgical Orthopaedics, P.C. By J. Vegerano I was at my doctors office recently and noticed that he now uses IBM touch screen tablets in several areas of his practice. I spoke to my...
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Tagged backup, business, computer, doctor, electronic medical records, EMR, healthcare, integration, iPad, maintenance, Medicine, network, operation, Point of Care, practice, remote assistacne, safety, software, strategy, systems, tablet, tech support, technology, wireless
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Technology and Transplants
By Russ Ward (@russcward) Theyve been happening for over a hundred years, and millions of people around the world need them. What are they? Today we're talking about organ transplants, one of the...
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Tagged Cancer, clinical trial, communication, cyborg, doctors, Hospital, immune, Medicine, network, Patients, senior, stem cell, technology, teleconference, transplants, Twitter, Video
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Pharma Marketing 2021: Accelerating Technologies and Our Radical Future
The Presentation by Bob Harrell of Shire Pharmaceuticals and Dr. Peter Diamandis of the X Prize Foundation at the ePharma Summit 2011 in New York City, Tuesday, February 8th. function...
WIRED Magazine’s Thomas Goetz Reveals His Strong Interest in Health Medicine and Explains His Concept of I.W.F.
Thomas Goetz, Executive Editor of WIRED Magazine, discusses how technology can help people make better decisions about their health, and explains the concept of Information with Feeling, or I.W.F.,...
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Tagged #epharma, conference, decisions, Design, ePharma Summit 2011, events, Health, IIRUSA, interview, IWF, Medicine, technology, Thomas Goetz, Video, WIRED Magazine
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