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Medicine for the People

Joe & Terry Graedon are featured in The Rambler this month. Here’s the interview excerpt, which includes an awesome photo from 1973.  

MicroSoft & e-Patients?

Personal Heath records have long been an issue for e-Patients. Today MicroSoft announced that they have the answer: www.healthvault.com. Although no launch date announcements have been made by Google, the rumor is they are working on the answer, too. Looks like the...

Gov Gab on Organic Food

USA.gov just launched a blog and one of the first posts explains the 4 categories of “organic” food, a good basic tool for people trying to avoid hormones, pesticides, etc.  

How do you afford healthcare for so many people?

Bloggers at “Et tu?” are discussing Healthcare costs these days and came to the conclusion that one way to help reduce Healthcare costs is by using trusted Internet sites such as WebMD and DrGreene.com. You can read or join the discussion at “Et...

Daily Kaizen

I just rediscovered Daily Kaizen, a health care provider blog that maintains an e-patients perspective. I think Ted Eytan, one of the blog’s authors, lives in the future, so I’m always curious to see what he’s up to. – Susannah Fox...

Personal Health Records

Since keeping track of your own health records is part of the e-patient responsibilities described by Charlie Smith in today’s post, I thought I’d point out a study sent to me by Lorenzo Moreno, an analyst at Mathematica Policy Research. His team conducted...

Too Radical?

I have been struggling with what kind of post should go into the “found on the net” column, but finally discovered something that must certainly qualify. Granted, I’m a little late in drawing attention to it, but better late than never. About two...

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