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2013 Year in Review

eHealth

I found a new job posted on Twitter by Mary Griskewicz from HIMSS for Senior Manager, Consumer Health IT, a kind of dream job to focus on consumer/patient IT. As luck would have it, HIMSS had just openned the HIMSS Innovation Center at the Global Center for Health Innovation in downtown Cleveland with an office available for me.

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Hope to see you at #HIMSS13 New Offerings and Programming for Health IT Professionals

Medicine and Technology

HIMSS 2013 is coming up March 3-7 in New Orleans. This year’s latest offerings will be infused throughout the education sessions, exhibit hall programming and live-streaming sessions to provide attendees with the latest health IT content and enhanced networking opportunities. I hope to see you there!

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A Health Future with Lyft and Uber as Patient Data Stewards: Rock Health’s 2019 Consumer Survey

Health Populi

Start with tracking: nearly 80% of people tracked at least one health metric in 2019, but nearly one-half of that tracking was done in an analog, not digital way. What do health trackers track, then? And, as Cerner announced its collaboration with Uber Health this week, we see a health IT company expanding beyond what an EHR could be.

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5 California events you won't want to miss this August

Medicine and Technology

August is a popular month when people take vacations.

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More accolades for Topol as ‘connected health’ gains

Meaningful HIT News

The February edition of Health Affairs examines this field, which the policy journal says encompasses telemedicine, telehealth and mobile health. On the other hand, the lead author of one of the overview articles is Dr. Joseph Kvedar, founder and director of the Center for Connected Health at Partners HealthCare in Boston.

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Connected Care is Better Care

Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health

Features available on kp.org are now going mobile, enabling patients to make appointments, refill prescriptions, e-mail their physician, check lab results, and engage in virtual care outside the office and normal office hours. million KP Northern California members signed up at the end of 2013 to use the secure site’s many features.

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The Most Important Trends For Health in Mary Meeker’s 2019 Internet Report Aren’t About Health Care

Health Populi

The blurring of mobile and digital into overall business process is a meta-trend for the global economy, and certainly for the health care ecosystem. 2015 – Musings with Mary Meeker on the Digital/Health Nexus. 2014 – Health Care at an Inflection Point: digital trends via Mary Meeker. healthcare spending.

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