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Google Trends shows a marked rise in “empathy” searches, peaking recently at levels six times that of 2004. How will you spend your COVID-19 bonus? No, not a fatter paycheck (sorry). I’m talking about the additional resources your CFO may be freeing up for new digital initiatives. MORE
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Diasome was founded in 2004 and has raised multiple rounds of funding, including support from the JDRF T1D Fund in Boston. Robert Geho, CEO of Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc. We spoke with Robert Geho, CEO of Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc. www.diasome.com — about its nanotechnology additive that delivers insulin to the liver where it can substantially improve T1D glucose control. Normal vs Injected Insulin. MORE
As detailed in a Sportsnet profile of the pitcher, McGowan was recovering from arm surgery in 2004 when he was first diagnosed with T1. Dustin McGowan. In baseball, pitchers have been known to sneak a few things into their back pockets or onto their bodies to help with their pitching performance. Headlines were made early in the 2014 baseball season when New York Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda was thrown out of a game for smearing pine tar on his neck to “doctor” the ball. MORE
With a doctorate in microbiology and molecular genetics from Rutgers, Dr. Kowalski began his career at JDRF as a scientific program manager in 2004. Today, the JDRF announced the appointment of Aaron J. Kowalski, Ph.D., as the nonprofit’s President and Chief Executive Officer. MORE
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Founded in 2004 by Ben and Jamie Heywood (with a friend, Jeff Cole ) as a forum to share patient information about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig’s disease, when their brother Stephen was diagnosed with the disease, the platform grew to attract nearly 700,000 patients talking and sharing wisdom with each other about a multiplicity of health care conditions. By Susannah Fox, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn and Lisa Suennen. I’ve lived long enough to have learned. MORE
Dogs4Diabetics (D4D), based in Concord, California, was started in 2004 by Mark Ruefenacht, who also has Type 1 diabetes. Dog and patient training. Photo Credit: Michelle Cochrane/Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides. Hypoglycemia unawareness can be a serious problem in both children and adults who have Type 1 diabetes. Sleeping through a blood sugar low is dangerous and can result in serious complications. MORE
The Senior Center without Walls was one of the early (2004) programs for seniors who could not leave their homes but could participate by telephone. Once upon a time, in a language far, far away… We used terms like long distance , remote , and telepresence to describe services and experiences that were taking place somewhere else. We were guided on how to cope with these remote processes where we were not present to manage or experience. MORE
After its peak in 2004, Blockbuster started losing market share and relevance. [link]. New approaches need to recognize patients’ wants and needs. In 1985, the very first Blockbuster store opened in Dallas — a new, modern videotape rental business with an expansive selection of video titles and computerized check-out. It was an immediate success. MORE
Then in 2004, I started to use an insulin pump. In this excerpt from The Savvy Diabetic – A Survival Guide , diabetes activist Joanne Milo reminisces about diabetes treatment strategies and tools from yesteryear: I immediately started on insulin injections, initially administered by Dad, an engineer but secretly a wannabe surgeon. He was outstanding at giving painless shots. MORE
This was back in 2004, before I was blogging. Updated: They moved the deadline for signup to September 15th, 2017 I have been involved in the original creation of the MDS2 (Manufacture Disclosure Statement for Medical Device Security). The first revision was a major change to align with IEC 80001 - Risk Assessment to be used when putting a Medical Device onto a Network in 2010. MORE
Back in 2004, Fishkind was tasked by the state of Texas to design a plan that could bring psychiatric services to the entire state. In the early 2000s, the state of Texas was in the midst of a widely recognized, multi-decade crisis from lack of mental health services for people in need. THE PROBLEM. Psychiatric facilities were above capacity, leaving patients in mental health emergencies with either jail or emergency rooms as their only options. MORE
A 2004 triple-blind, placebo-controlled study published in Diabetes Care , found that when exenatide was given to type 2 diabetics with an HbA1c above 7, 41% of them achieved an HbA1c of below 7 after 30 weeks, while only 9% of control patients saw the same drop. Exenatide is a somewhat common injectable medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, especially in people who have not responded well to treatment with metformin or sulfonylureas alone. . MORE
The state’s education department has published a comprehensive booklet for schools entitled Maine Guideline for Schools: Tools for Schools Who Have Students with Diabetes (2004). As we discussed in the previous article about the laws surrounding in-school diabetes care , what level of care a child with Type 1 receives during the school day varies wildly by state and district. MORE
Jim co-founded the Digital Strategy Group for Meritage Technologies in 2000 that was acquired by Perficient in 2004. I have two pieces of old news to report. First, the world is changing faster than ever. The second piece of old news: customers are more empowered than ever and have almost complete control over their own journey. So, what is the real news today? MORE
Microsoft has been investing substantially in security and compliance since 2004, and today that investment protects all Microsoft products, but none more so than Office 365 and Azure. Part 1 – Microsoft Secure Score. 56 Security Actions You Can Take Today to Improve Your Security Posture. One shining culmination of that investment is Microsoft Secure Score, integrated into your Microsoft 365 security center. MORE
2004). These days, physicians are getting informal consultations (curbside consults) and "second opinion" feedback from other physicians by discussing patient care on closed, restricted online physician-only communities like Doximity. What is the legal liability of discussing a patient and getting input from physicians who have never seen or examined the patient? MORE
In his study, Turchin and a team of researchers examined more than 2,500 medical records of diabetics admitted to the general ward of a teaching hospital in 2003 and 2004, and found that 7.7% It seems incongruous to have to worry about hypoglycemia more during a hospital stay than in daily life, but diabetes specialists warn that people with diabetes who are hospitalized face a greater risk of experiencing hypoglycemic events in the hospital. MORE
The ‘laughter line’, founded in 2004 is a phone line that connects you with other people to have a giggle (it is contagious after all). Laughing costs nothing, you can do it (almost) anywhere at anytime, there are no restrictions on the amount you chuckle each day and by its very nature, it’s something we all enjoy. Numerous studies have shown the real health benefits of a good belly laugh, yet so many of us fail to receive our daily dose of comedy. MORE
They identified patients undergoing one of 22 surgical procedures from 2004 to 2015 who filled an opioid prescription within three days of discharge after the procedure. MORE
Bob played an instrumental role in the development of the Interstate Nurse Licensure Compact and received the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Exceptional Achievement Award for this work in 2004. The telemedicine community suffered a loss this week with the passing of Robert J. Waters, JD, the founder of the Center for Telehealth and eHealth Law and a long-time leader in telemedicine. MORE
Similarly, our society was founded by friends of “Doc Tom” Ferguson , who first documented e-patients in the BMJ in 2004, saying: The emerging world of the e-patient cannot be fully understood and appreciated in the context of pre-internet medical constructs. This is so exasperating. For years we at the Society for Participatory Medicine have been among the leaders of the movement for patients to have access to their medical records, in EMRs and everywhere. MORE
The focus here is on two critical public policy issues that have received worldwide attention: healthcare and broadband: Since 2004, healthcare spending has been the single largest part of the national government’s budget in the U.S. Here is the first of three pieces on where we have been in 2010 and where we are going next year for telemedicine. My comments throughout reflect the gobalization of the field. MORE
In 2004, I took my kids to the Lemony Snicket movie, “A Series of Unfortunate Events”. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2018 Physician Fee Schedule about two weeks ago and there is at least one nugget in there that should speed the adoption of remote patient monitoring. In fact, the news is even better, but I’m getting ahead of myself. MORE
Google’s IPO was in 2004 and Facebook (coincidentally) emerged that year. Look back to remind us where we are. Ten years ago, the tech product choices designed for older adults were few and rudimentary. The intent was simplification of the basics for the tech-reluctant – sending email, looking at information online. MORE
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by Kim Stanger. More healthcare practitioners are using telehealth to render patient care or expand their practices. When telehealth crosses state borders, the practitioner must ensure that he or she is licensed in or otherwise authorized to practice medicine in the state where the patient resides. The Model Policy issued by the Federation of State Medical Boards states: A physician must be licensed, or under the jurisdiction, of the medical board of the state where the patient is located. MORE
Rapid Growth of the Chinese Health Care Market According to a report by Deloitte between 2004 and 2013, health expenditure in China quadrupled in value, reaching $460B in 2013 and a compound annual growth rate of approximately 17.2%. of the population in 2004 and has grown to nearly 10% as of 2013. As the population of China ages, the economy grows, and basic health insurance access increases, the healthcare market has seen significant expansions. MORE
In 2004, that same vial would cost $60, and today it would go for roughly $300, she said. Kasia J. Lipska, a Yale School of Medicine endocrinologist, opened up her presentation on rising insulin costs by sharing the story of a patient with diabetes in crisis. The 68-year-old man had glucose levels which were out of control, and his A1C score had climbed north of 16]. sponsor. Dr. Lipska learned the patient wasn’t in denial or noncompliant – he simply couldn’t afford his insulin. MORE
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WSL is the acronym for the Windows Subsystem for Linux and v2 of this very very cool technology is coming in the Windows 10 2004 update later this month. I finally got a chance to attend Microsoft Build this year! MORE
According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. Digital health is unquestionably becoming part of healthcare lexicon and fabric. Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use. MORE
Gary continued to collect medals in the 2004 games and today spends much of his time advocating for diabetic athletes. When you’re living with an incurable illness, even the simplest tasks can feel like a struggle. On days like that, it’s nice to have a reminder that diabetes doesn’t define you. It doesn’t control you. Diabetes is a part of you, but it’s the part that makes you stronger and forces you to be better. . MORE
The Heywoods grew frustrated with the lack of online community for people affected by chronic conditions and began the site in 2004. Traditionally, our health records are confidential and only shared publicly in the aggregate. But one website, PatientsLikeMe , encourages people with diabetes and other conditions to share their day-to-day health records with other users. MORE
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Methods: Multiple international databases including Medline, Embase, CINAHL, PsycINFO and the Cochrane Library were searched between 2004 and 2016. The Impact of Patient Online Access to Computerized Medical Records and Services on Type 2 Diabetes. Background: Online access to computerized medical records has the potential to improve convenience, satisfaction, and care for patients, and to facilitate more efficient organization and delivery of care. MORE
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The state’s education department has published a comprehensive booklet for schools entitled Maine Guideline for Schools: Tools for Schools Who Have Students with Diabetes (2004). As we discussed in the previous article about the laws surrounding in-school diabetes care , what level of care a child with Type 1 receives during the school day varies wildly by state and district. MORE
Hillrom acquired nurse call vendor NaviCare Systems in 2004. Nurse call is changing. After decades of slow incremental change, the pace of change is quickening. These changes impact provider organizations and manufacturers as nurse call is integrated with adjacent market point of care solutions and new technologies. The benefits will be substantial: improved HCAHPS scores, improved patient safety, shorter length of stay and greater staff productivity. MORE
Then, in 2004, Judge Gary Cohen ruled that the Raditas likely had learned their lesson, and legally deserved the chance to care for Alex once again; he was returned to the parents. It would seem as if Alexandru “Alex” Radita, who had Type 1 diabetes, had lived in a time before insulin therapy. A video of his 15th birthday party shows an emaciated boy determinedly trying to open a birthday gift despite his visible weakness. MORE
Between 2004 and 2017, OIG found that the inaccuracies amounted to $140.5 The wage index system CMS employs for hospitals is frequently inaccurate, the HHS Office of Inspector General wrote in a recent report. million in overpayments to 272 hospitals MORE
After launching his career as an emergency department nurse, Scott continued his clinical practice in Level I Trauma and Critical Care until he merged his love of healthcare with his passion for computers and entered the healthcare IT space in 2004, conducting operational process analysis and reengineering to support healthcare technology implementations. Driving toward value-based care first requires a healthy understanding of the environment in which we are operating. MORE
Those were the early days of the formation of patient social networks [Patients Like me was founded in 2004, and WEGO Health and Stupid Cancer in 2007]. We are only just past the dawn of the second machine age, where digitization is enabling artificial intelligence. “Our new tools are destroying both trust and truth, creating a hunger for community and authenticity. We crave actual physical connection to neighbours, colleagues, and fellow townspeople, even if digitally facilitated.” MORE
In ~ 2004 there was a platform called blogger , created by Evan Williams. I have been an occasional Twitter user for a long time. Indeed, I’ve used Twitter since long before you even knew Twitter existed. I say this with some confidence, as Jack Dorsey posted the first tweet in March, 2006. My first tweet was four months later in July 2006. I am Twitter user #1922. Today there are over 130 million twitter users. MORE
“The unaided mind does not know what data to collect, and does not see many of the significant relationships buried in whatever data are collected,” Weed said in a 2004 story I wrote for Health-IT World, a former spinoff of Bio-IT World. Lawrence L. Weed, M.D., a pioneer in the world of health informatics and organization of patient information, has died at the age of 93. Weed passed away in Burlington, Vermont, on June 3 after a fall two weeks earlier, his son Lincoln said. MORE
Harvard Medical School researchers found that the number of telemedicine visits provided to Medicare beneficiaries increased by 28 percent per year from 2004 to 2013 with 107,000 visits provided in 2013. Telemedicine Today: May 2016. Welcome to the May 2016 edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today! Each month we re-visit some of the most exciting news and influential events from the month. MORE
2004 Related Topics FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Between 2004 and 2017, OIG found that the inaccuracies amounted to $140.5 The wage index system CMS employs for hospitals is frequently inaccurate, the HHS Office of Inspector General wrote in a recent report. million in overpayments to 272 hospitals
Health Populi
JULY 1, 2019
Founded in 2004 by Ben and Jamie Heywood (with a friend, Jeff Cole ) as a forum to share patient information about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig’s disease, when their brother Stephen was diagnosed with the disease, the platform grew to attract nearly 700,000 patients talking and sharing wisdom with each other about a multiplicity of health care conditions. By Susannah Fox, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn and Lisa Suennen. I’ve lived long enough to have learned.
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Aging in Place Technology Watch
JUNE 10, 2019
Google’s IPO was in 2004 and Facebook (coincidentally) emerged that year. Look back to remind us where we are. Ten years ago, the tech product choices designed for older adults were few and rudimentary. The intent was simplification of the basics for the tech-reluctant – sending email, looking at information online.
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Those were the early days of the formation of patient social networks [Patients Like me was founded in 2004, and WEGO Health and Stupid Cancer in 2007]. We are only just past the dawn of the second machine age, where digitization is enabling artificial intelligence. “Our new tools are destroying both trust and truth, creating a hunger for community and authenticity. We crave actual physical connection to neighbours, colleagues, and fellow townspeople, even if digitally facilitated.”
Mobile Health Matters
APRIL 26, 2018
After launching his career as an emergency department nurse, Scott continued his clinical practice in Level I Trauma and Critical Care until he merged his love of healthcare with his passion for computers and entered the healthcare IT space in 2004, conducting operational process analysis and reengineering to support healthcare technology implementations. Driving toward value-based care first requires a healthy understanding of the environment in which we are operating.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JANUARY 24, 2019
The Senior Center without Walls was one of the early (2004) programs for seniors who could not leave their homes but could participate by telephone. Once upon a time, in a language far, far away… We used terms like long distance , remote , and telepresence to describe services and experiences that were taking place somewhere else. We were guided on how to cope with these remote processes where we were not present to manage or experience.
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Lloyd Price
MARCH 9, 2019
Methods: Multiple international databases including Medline, Embase, CINAHL, PsycINFO and the Cochrane Library were searched between 2004 and 2016. The Impact of Patient Online Access to Computerized Medical Records and Services on Type 2 Diabetes. Background: Online access to computerized medical records has the potential to improve convenience, satisfaction, and care for patients, and to facilitate more efficient organization and delivery of care.
David Chou
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Rapid Growth of the Chinese Health Care Market According to a report by Deloitte between 2004 and 2013, health expenditure in China quadrupled in value, reaching $460B in 2013 and a compound annual growth rate of approximately 17.2%. of the population in 2004 and has grown to nearly 10% as of 2013. As the population of China ages, the economy grows, and basic health insurance access increases, the healthcare market has seen significant expansions.
Perficient
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
Google Trends shows a marked rise in “empathy” searches, peaking recently at levels six times that of 2004. How will you spend your COVID-19 bonus? No, not a fatter paycheck (sorry). I’m talking about the additional resources your CFO may be freeing up for new digital initiatives.
The Digital Health Corner
JUNE 14, 2017
According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. Digital health is unquestionably becoming part of healthcare lexicon and fabric. Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 28, 2019
Back in 2004, Fishkind was tasked by the state of Texas to design a plan that could bring psychiatric services to the entire state. In the early 2000s, the state of Texas was in the midst of a widely recognized, multi-decade crisis from lack of mental health services for people in need. THE PROBLEM. Psychiatric facilities were above capacity, leaving patients in mental health emergencies with either jail or emergency rooms as their only options.
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Henry Kotula
JULY 22, 2020
After its peak in 2004, Blockbuster started losing market share and relevance. [link]. New approaches need to recognize patients’ wants and needs. In 1985, the very first Blockbuster store opened in Dallas — a new, modern videotape rental business with an expansive selection of video titles and computerized check-out. It was an immediate success.
Insulin Nation
JUNE 30, 2020
A 2004 triple-blind, placebo-controlled study published in Diabetes Care , found that when exenatide was given to type 2 diabetics with an HbA1c above 7, 41% of them achieved an HbA1c of below 7 after 30 weeks, while only 9% of control patients saw the same drop. Exenatide is a somewhat common injectable medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, especially in people who have not responded well to treatment with metformin or sulfonylureas alone. .
Health Law Blog | Telehealth
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
by Kim Stanger. More healthcare practitioners are using telehealth to render patient care or expand their practices. When telehealth crosses state borders, the practitioner must ensure that he or she is licensed in or otherwise authorized to practice medicine in the state where the patient resides. The Model Policy issued by the Federation of State Medical Boards states: A physician must be licensed, or under the jurisdiction, of the medical board of the state where the patient is located.
Docnotes
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
In ~ 2004 there was a platform called blogger , created by Evan Williams. I have been an occasional Twitter user for a long time. Indeed, I’ve used Twitter since long before you even knew Twitter existed. I say this with some confidence, as Jack Dorsey posted the first tweet in March, 2006. My first tweet was four months later in July 2006. I am Twitter user #1922. Today there are over 130 million twitter users.
Insulin Nation
APRIL 18, 2019
Diasome was founded in 2004 and has raised multiple rounds of funding, including support from the JDRF T1D Fund in Boston. Robert Geho, CEO of Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc. We spoke with Robert Geho, CEO of Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc. www.diasome.com — about its nanotechnology additive that delivers insulin to the liver where it can substantially improve T1D glucose control. Normal vs Injected Insulin.
The cHealth Blog
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
In 2004, I took my kids to the Lemony Snicket movie, “A Series of Unfortunate Events”. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2018 Physician Fee Schedule about two weeks ago and there is at least one nugget in there that should speed the adoption of remote patient monitoring. In fact, the news is even better, but I’m getting ahead of myself.
Medical Connectivity
JUNE 7, 2019
Hillrom acquired nurse call vendor NaviCare Systems in 2004. Nurse call is changing. After decades of slow incremental change, the pace of change is quickening. These changes impact provider organizations and manufacturers as nurse call is integrated with adjacent market point of care solutions and new technologies. The benefits will be substantial: improved HCAHPS scores, improved patient safety, shorter length of stay and greater staff productivity.
Insulin Nation
OCTOBER 24, 2016
Then in 2004, I started to use an insulin pump. In this excerpt from The Savvy Diabetic – A Survival Guide , diabetes activist Joanne Milo reminisces about diabetes treatment strategies and tools from yesteryear: I immediately started on insulin injections, initially administered by Dad, an engineer but secretly a wannabe surgeon. He was outstanding at giving painless shots.
Insulin Nation
JUNE 21, 2017
In 2004, that same vial would cost $60, and today it would go for roughly $300, she said. Kasia J. Lipska, a Yale School of Medicine endocrinologist, opened up her presentation on rising insulin costs by sharing the story of a patient with diabetes in crisis. The 68-year-old man had glucose levels which were out of control, and his A1C score had climbed north of 16]. sponsor. Dr. Lipska learned the patient wasn’t in denial or noncompliant – he simply couldn’t afford his insulin.
Healthcare Exchange Standards
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
This was back in 2004, before I was blogging. Updated: They moved the deadline for signup to September 15th, 2017 I have been involved in the original creation of the MDS2 (Manufacture Disclosure Statement for Medical Device Security). The first revision was a major change to align with IEC 80001 - Risk Assessment to be used when putting a Medical Device onto a Network in 2010.
Perficient
MAY 26, 2020
WSL is the acronym for the Windows Subsystem for Linux and v2 of this very very cool technology is coming in the Windows 10 2004 update later this month. I finally got a chance to attend Microsoft Build this year!
Insulin Nation
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
Gary continued to collect medals in the 2004 games and today spends much of his time advocating for diabetic athletes. When you’re living with an incurable illness, even the simplest tasks can feel like a struggle. On days like that, it’s nice to have a reminder that diabetes doesn’t define you. It doesn’t control you. Diabetes is a part of you, but it’s the part that makes you stronger and forces you to be better. .
Insulin Nation
MARCH 6, 2017
Then, in 2004, Judge Gary Cohen ruled that the Raditas likely had learned their lesson, and legally deserved the chance to care for Alex once again; he was returned to the parents. It would seem as if Alexandru “Alex” Radita, who had Type 1 diabetes, had lived in a time before insulin therapy. A video of his 15th birthday party shows an emaciated boy determinedly trying to open a birthday gift despite his visible weakness.
Meaningful HIT News
JUNE 19, 2017
“The unaided mind does not know what data to collect, and does not see many of the significant relationships buried in whatever data are collected,” Weed said in a 2004 story I wrote for Health-IT World, a former spinoff of Bio-IT World. Lawrence L. Weed, M.D., a pioneer in the world of health informatics and organization of patient information, has died at the age of 93. Weed passed away in Burlington, Vermont, on June 3 after a fall two weeks earlier, his son Lincoln said.
Insulin Nation
MAY 7, 2014
As detailed in a Sportsnet profile of the pitcher, McGowan was recovering from arm surgery in 2004 when he was first diagnosed with T1. Dustin McGowan. In baseball, pitchers have been known to sneak a few things into their back pockets or onto their bodies to help with their pitching performance. Headlines were made early in the 2014 baseball season when New York Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda was thrown out of a game for smearing pine tar on his neck to “doctor” the ball.
Insulin Nation
JUNE 11, 2014
Dogs4Diabetics (D4D), based in Concord, California, was started in 2004 by Mark Ruefenacht, who also has Type 1 diabetes. Dog and patient training. Photo Credit: Michelle Cochrane/Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides. Hypoglycemia unawareness can be a serious problem in both children and adults who have Type 1 diabetes. Sleeping through a blood sugar low is dangerous and can result in serious complications.
Insulin Nation
APRIL 9, 2019
With a doctorate in microbiology and molecular genetics from Rutgers, Dr. Kowalski began his career at JDRF as a scientific program manager in 2004. Today, the JDRF announced the appointment of Aaron J. Kowalski, Ph.D., as the nonprofit’s President and Chief Executive Officer.
Insulin Nation
NOVEMBER 25, 2013
The Heywoods grew frustrated with the lack of online community for people affected by chronic conditions and began the site in 2004. Traditionally, our health records are confidential and only shared publicly in the aggregate. But one website, PatientsLikeMe , encourages people with diabetes and other conditions to share their day-to-day health records with other users.
Insulin Nation
APRIL 21, 2014
In his study, Turchin and a team of researchers examined more than 2,500 medical records of diabetics admitted to the general ward of a teaching hospital in 2003 and 2004, and found that 7.7% It seems incongruous to have to worry about hypoglycemia more during a hospital stay than in daily life, but diabetes specialists warn that people with diabetes who are hospitalized face a greater risk of experiencing hypoglycemic events in the hospital.
Society for Participatory Medicine
JUNE 5, 2018
Similarly, our society was founded by friends of “Doc Tom” Ferguson , who first documented e-patients in the BMJ in 2004, saying: The emerging world of the e-patient cannot be fully understood and appreciated in the context of pre-internet medical constructs. This is so exasperating. For years we at the Society for Participatory Medicine have been among the leaders of the movement for patients to have access to their medical records, in EMRs and everywhere.
Perficient
JULY 25, 2019
Microsoft has been investing substantially in security and compliance since 2004, and today that investment protects all Microsoft products, but none more so than Office 365 and Azure. Part 1 – Microsoft Secure Score. 56 Security Actions You Can Take Today to Improve Your Security Posture. One shining culmination of that investment is Microsoft Secure Score, integrated into your Microsoft 365 security center.
Lloyd Price
AUGUST 16, 2019
The ‘laughter line’, founded in 2004 is a phone line that connects you with other people to have a giggle (it is contagious after all). Laughing costs nothing, you can do it (almost) anywhere at anytime, there are no restrictions on the amount you chuckle each day and by its very nature, it’s something we all enjoy. Numerous studies have shown the real health benefits of a good belly laugh, yet so many of us fail to receive our daily dose of comedy.
Perficient
JUNE 24, 2019
Jim co-founded the Digital Strategy Group for Meritage Technologies in 2000 that was acquired by Perficient in 2004. I have two pieces of old news to report. First, the world is changing faster than ever. The second piece of old news: customers are more empowered than ever and have almost complete control over their own journey. So, what is the real news today?
American Well
MAY 25, 2016
Harvard Medical School researchers found that the number of telemedicine visits provided to Medicare beneficiaries increased by 28 percent per year from 2004 to 2013 with 107,000 visits provided in 2013. Telemedicine Today: May 2016. Welcome to the May 2016 edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today! Each month we re-visit some of the most exciting news and influential events from the month.
Insulin Nation
DECEMBER 9, 2015
The state’s education department has published a comprehensive booklet for schools entitled Maine Guideline for Schools: Tools for Schools Who Have Students with Diabetes (2004). As we discussed in the previous article about the laws surrounding in-school diabetes care , what level of care a child with Type 1 receives during the school day varies wildly by state and district.
Insulin Nation
DECEMBER 9, 2015
The state’s education department has published a comprehensive booklet for schools entitled Maine Guideline for Schools: Tools for Schools Who Have Students with Diabetes (2004). As we discussed in the previous article about the laws surrounding in-school diabetes care , what level of care a child with Type 1 receives during the school day varies wildly by state and district.
LinkousThink
JANUARY 3, 2011
The focus here is on two critical public policy issues that have received worldwide attention: healthcare and broadband: Since 2004, healthcare spending has been the single largest part of the national government’s budget in the U.S. Here is the first of three pieces on where we have been in 2010 and where we are going next year for telemedicine. My comments throughout reflect the gobalization of the field.
LinkousThink
OCTOBER 29, 2010
Bob played an instrumental role in the development of the Interstate Nurse Licensure Compact and received the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Exceptional Achievement Award for this work in 2004. The telemedicine community suffered a loss this week with the passing of Robert J. Waters, JD, the founder of the Center for Telehealth and eHealth Law and a long-time leader in telemedicine.
Medicine and Technology
JULY 13, 2013
2004). These days, physicians are getting informal consultations (curbside consults) and "second opinion" feedback from other physicians by discussing patient care on closed, restricted online physician-only communities like Doximity. What is the legal liability of discussing a patient and getting input from physicians who have never seen or examined the patient?
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