From Amy Howe on SCOTUSblog at 10:32, ET: “In Plain English: The Affordable Care Act, including its individual mandate that virtually all Americans buy health…
Archive | June, 2012
Upsetting the Apple Cart: Disruptive Innovation Needed to Change Health Care Delivery
“The department of redundancy department.” I first heard that phrase while in journalism school. I’m pretty sure one of my professors had written it on…
Time to be a Woman Entrepreneur – Jacqueline Thong of Ubiqi Health
June is Migraine Awareness Month, and this month’s Woman in mHealth is Jacqueline Thong, co-founder and CEO of Ubiqi Health. Ubiqi’s first web and mobile…
HealthDataPalooza, Engagement and the ‘Dark Matter’ of Healthcare: Patient Goals
Engagement. This is the one word I came across over and over and over and over again last week at HealthCa.mp/DC and the HealthDataPalooza the…
5 Hot Topics in Healthcare Interoperability
In the Healthcare Interoperability Glossary, interoperability is defined as “The ability of two or more systems or components to exchange information and to use the…
iFence-Sit: RN Not Entirely Sold on Electronic Symptom Checkers
Last winter, my friend’s husband sent me a text with a list of symptoms he was having. Mild fever, headache and a rash on his…
The Problem With mHealth: You and Me
Mobile technology is the epitome of cool. We’re walking around with powerful computers in our pockets that magically send and receive messages from thin air….