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Good Government – Office of the National Coordinator

I frequently write here about access to health information - necessary to just-in-time decision making,…

DannyMarch 19, 2013

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Shared Decision Making Month

According the Informed Medical Decisions Foundation shared decision making (SDM) is a collaborative process that allows patients…

DannyMarch 14, 2013

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Managing medications: Experience of empowered & engaged partners

Managing medications - the most frequent interaction between health team members - includes both the…

DannyMarch 7, 2013

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Book review: Far from the Tree

Andrew Solomon’s Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity covers stories of diverse…

DannyFebruary 26, 2013

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Reading your own EKG?

There's been a great thread on Dr. Wes' blog and the Society for Participatory Medicine's list about patients obtaining…

DannyFebruary 19, 2013

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Innovation

Innovation: such a pregnant word. Innovation usually accomplishes something pretty basic - a solution to a problem we…

DannyFebruary 16, 2013

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The simple form that could save your life

I've posted often about challenges and frustration using the electronic medical record. Seth Godin (the one blog…

DannyFebruary 11, 2013

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Engage! Will patient engagement achieve “warp speed” this year?

Engage! Will patient engagement achieve “warp speed” this year? A fascinating HIMSS LinkedIn thread started…

DannyFebruary 6, 2013

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Open Notes

What information is there about me in my medical record? There's certainly diagnosis, medications, procedures,…

DannyFebruary 3, 2013

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Magic Lever – Tracking Health

Today, the Pew Internet and Life Center published a report, Tracking for Health (link here). In previous posts,…

DannyJanuary 28, 2013