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A Healthy Discussion

One of the things we love so much about being able to engage people in conversation about their health is that it’s just that – a conversation. So in the process, we learn some really interesting things about the way people think about – and behave – when it comes to their health.
And while the [...]

Eliza at Health Data Initiative of Institute of Medicine and Department of Health and Human Services

To see Eliza’s presentation at the HDI Forum, click the above picture

The Atlantic thinks that Todd Park, CTO of Health and Human Services can save health care, or at least revolutionize it. Well maybe not just him, but along [...]

Go online and shop for clothes that have been selected to fit your shape at MyShape.com. Log on to Facebook and see ads that have been selected especially for you. What’s going on?
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According to Bruce Kasanoff, author of and founder of the blog NowPossible.com, what we are witnessing is the emerging personal economy—not just in [...]

Remember When?

Perhaps it’s a sign of age - but these days I find the process of watching change filter through our healthcare system as fascinating as the change itself. Does anyone else remember when health and wellness was the exclusive realm of earnest, crunchy, do-gooders? When employer health coalitions were novel and wielded relatively little influence [...]

So what happened at SXSW ‘09?
Lots of social media gurus - really popular since it’s catching on in the corporate and mainstream worlds.
Question was largely: “So what’s next?”  ”Why do we care?”  or in the words of Tim O’Reilly, “How do we use this to get to the STUFF THAT MATTERS?”
One of the themes that came [...]