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All Blog Posts Tagged 'patient' (3)

Ken Baumann The Sweet Truth: about managing type 2 diabetes

I wanted to share this booklet with the community and get your feedback. It is a guide to help people learn more about managing type 2 diabetes. It is an easy to read booklet with cartoon illustrations. If you find it helpful, please share the link with others. http://issuu.com/Pand… Continue

Added by Ken Baumann on July 28, 2009 at 7:30am — No Comments

Manny Hernandez Call Me Patient, Not Consumer (or why trust is key for Health 2.0 to continue to make progress)

Last year, I had the honor to present TuDiabetes at Health2.0 2008 in San Francisco. The conference dealt with empowering patients through support, tools and information to help them better manage their health. You would imagine that technologies and platforms for patient empowerment would have patients at the center. And they do to a great degree, except for the fact that patients were routinely referred to as consumers, no… Continue

Added by Manny Hernandez on January 26, 2009 at 9:26am — 3 Comments

Scott Strumello Prescription Data Used To Assess Consumers' Health "Scores"

Yesterday, The Washington Post featured an article describing what the authors called "a powerful new tool for evaluating whether to cover individual consumers: a health 'credit report' which is drawn from databases containing prescription drug records on more than 200 million Americans." Pharmaceutical industry blog Pharmalot broke the… Continue

Added by Scott Strumello on August 5, 2008 at 5:30am — 4 Comments

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