Category Archives: Health 2.0

Health 2.0

Robot Doctors

The Atlantic article The Robot Will See You Now is a good read. There’s a lot of discussion about how the AI technology developed for IBM Watson could benefit the health care system. Also, advanced computing combined with the use of smart … Continue reading

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iPhone Health Applications for Medical Professionals

There are a lot of iPhone health and fitness applications available. Many are for the general public. Here are some vetted lists that target medical professionals: TPD’s List of iPhone Applications (73 by my count) 100 Awesome iPhone Apps for … Continue reading

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Health 2.0 — User Generated Healthcare

This presentation (pdf) was given by Matthew Holt at the MS-HUG Tech Forum, Feb. 24, at HIMSS08 in Orlando (all presentations are here). There are many informative slides that cover EMR adoption, consumer health demographics, the progression of IT, Web … Continue reading

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Health 2.0

The Health 2.0 movement (also see here) is a comprehensive approach to many of the EMR/PHR topics I’ve discussed in the past. Scott Shreeve, MD (there are many good posts on his blog) proposes what he calls the “Triple-A of … Continue reading

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