by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. | Jan 14, 2008
The New York Times health blog, The Well by Tara Parker-Pope, has an update about “Medical Googlers” that is worth a read.
by Susannah Fox | Jan 14, 2008
Joe & Terry Graedon are featured in The Rambler this month. Here’s the interview excerpt, which includes an awesome photo from 1973.
by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. | Dec 4, 2007
Not sure how we missed this (bad blogger!), but our own Susannah Fox from the Pew Internet and American Life Project was interviewed for HealthDot a month ago. Check out the interview here.
by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. | Nov 27, 2007
Wondering how good the Health 2.0 revolution has been so far to patients? A great overview of the Health 2.0 world through the eyes of a newly-diagnosed diabetic is well worth the read. It describes the general health tools available to patients today, as well as some...
by Cheryl Greene | Oct 4, 2007
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...
by Susannah Fox | Sep 27, 2007
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.
by Joe Graedon | Jun 18, 2007
The New England Journal of Medicine has a “Perspective” by John H. Stone, M.D., M.P.H., on how E-Medicine is changing the doctor-patient relationship (June 14, 2007). Here’s a memorable quote: “The ‘laying on of hands’ will...
by Cheryl Greene | Jun 15, 2007
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...
by Charlie Smith | Jun 15, 2007
I have puzzled over this question many times. Today, I found a web site called “The New Medicine” that was based on PBS documentary that has a lot of balanced content about the role of CAM in patient care. I think it is worth a look! -Charlie Smith...
by Susannah Fox | Jun 14, 2007
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...
by Susannah Fox | May 17, 2007
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...
by Dan Hoch | May 7, 2007
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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