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Is the End of Search the Beginning of Personalized Prevention?

This past week, Google had its annual developers conference, Google I/O. One of the more provocative talks, called “The End of Search as We Know It,” was by Amit Singhal, who is in charge of search for Google. The vision, as described by Amit, is that instead of typing words into a box on a […...

Posted to News by The cHealth Blog on Wed, May 22 2013
Filed under: Filed under: search, Healthcare, diabetes, Technology, consumer health, Analytics, Connected Health, personalized medicine, data, genetic data, personalized prevention
Low Sodium Diets Prevent Heart Disease? Not So Fast

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Fri, May 17 2013
Filed under: Filed under: diabetes, Food and nutrition, Medical research, Heart Disease, Wall Street Journal, wellness, Institute of Medicine, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, Medicine: wellness & disease, Diabetes & metabolic syndrome, Tom Emerick, Cardiovascular, Corporate Health and Wellness, Cracking Health Costs, USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans., sodium intake
The Oregon Medicaid Experiment: Good Study, Bad Politics

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Thu, May 9 2013
Filed under: Filed under: diabetes, Congress, depression, Medical research, Politics, People in healthcare, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Payment, cholesterol, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, high blood pressure, Change Management, health outcomes, Jaan Sidorov, Oregon Medicaid, health care costs, Disease Management Care Blog, Triple Aim, access to health insurance as precursor to good health, readmission, cardiac risk
The Million-Dollar Workplace Wellness Heart Attack Screen

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Tue, Apr 30 2013
Filed under: Filed under: diabetes, Patient Safety, evidence-based medicine, Health affairs, People in healthcare, wellness, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Payment, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, Medicine: wellness & disease, Diabetes & metabolic syndrome, Al Lewis, Change Management, Cardiovascular, healthy lifestyle, health outcomes, behavior change, health care costs, high risk patients, unnecessary services, screening for risk factors, overdiagnosed, CVS, bipartisan, employer health care, readmission, unnecessary medical testing, Vik Khanna, biometric screenings, heart healthy, study design
Person-Centered HealthCare: Medication Adherence

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Sat, Apr 20 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Medication Adherence, COPD, Social Media, diabetes, Patient Safety, Pharmacy and pharmaceuticals, Family, People in healthcare, Doctor-patient relationship, Health care professionals, Technology in healthcare, wireless health, text message reminders, Innovation/innovative companies, cholesterol, Cardiovascular Disease, Asthma, Duke University, BMI, Health care & health policy, Medicine: wellness & disease, Blood sugar, weight, Joan Justice, health care costs, HealthWorks Collective, patient reminders, blood pressure, self-tracking, chronic conditions, self-monitoring, medication compliance, prescriptions, medication non-adherence, Script Your Future, MerkEngage, migraine
Food = Health for employers, hospitals, health plans and consumers

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Fri, Apr 19 2013
Filed under: Filed under: deductibles, Public Health, diabetes, Health Populi, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Nutrition, Food and nutrition, food, Local food, Humana, Innovation/innovative companies, body mass index, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, Diabetes & metabolic syndrome, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, HEALTH ECONOMICS, metabolic syndrome, Corporate Health and Wellness, workplace wellness, behavioral economics, Walmart, CVS, employer health care, chronic conditions, Michelin, groceries, NutriSavings, USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans., SavingStar, Nestle, Balance Your Plate campaign, Edenred, Good for You label
Retail Clinics for Chronic Conditions Like Asthma, Hypertension, Lipids and Diabetes Mellitus: A Look At the Value Proposition

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Fri, Apr 19 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Primary Care, diabetes, Health reform, Pharmacy and pharmaceuticals, care coordination, People in healthcare, Health care professionals, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Payment, Asthma, big data, Walgreens, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, Diabetes & metabolic syndrome, Retail clinics, disruptive innovation, hypertension, Change Management, RETAIL HEALTH, Cardiovascular, health outcomes, health care in pharmacies, Jaan Sidorov, health insurance exchanges, Cigna, health care costs, nurse practitioners, Disease Management Care Blog, patient-centered medical homes, CVS, free market competition, chronic conditions, high cholesterol
The Myth of Chronic Disease and Engagement

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Sat, Apr 13 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Medicare, Medicaid, accountable care organizations, Public Health, ACOs, COPD, Patient Engagement, disease management, diabetes, evidence-based medicine, PCMH, People in healthcare, prevention, Health care professionals, Technology in healthcare, wellness, Asthma, Health care & health policy, Politics & public policy, Medicine: wellness & disease, Diabetes & metabolic syndrome, Al Lewis, Change Management, medical errors, Cardiovascular, coronary artery disease, behavior change, heart failure, health care costs, high utilizers, overdiagnosed, chronic conditions, Overtreated
Cochrane study misses the mark on efficacy data for digital diabetes interventions

A recent meta-analysis from The Cochrane Library found that computer-based interventions for Type 2 diabetes provide, at best, a small improvement from traditional care methods. The analysis, based on 16 studies, found that the interventions reduced A1C (the standard measure for blood glucose control...

Posted to News by mobihealthnews on Mon, Apr 1 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Uncategorized, diabetes, WellDoc, Type 2 diabetes, Ginger.io, iPhone diabetes app, Omada Health, Cochrane Library, mHealth efficacy studies, diabetes intervention, metanalysis
Enter the Healthcare Innovation World Cup by 3/31!

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Mon, Mar 25 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Health IT, Health information technology, Public Health, diabetes, Entrepreneurs, Innovation, mobile health, People in healthcare, prevention, mHealth, Technology in healthcare, wireless health, Innovation/innovative companies, Medicine: wellness & disease, Diabetes & metabolic syndrome, personal essay, networking, Healthcare Innovation World Cup
Infographic: Download a Health App and Call Me in the Morning

Physicians have strong feelings about mobile apps tied to EHRs, according to a January 2013 online survey by eClinicalWorks. Results from the survey, taken by 2,291 healthcare respondents and including 649 physicians, show providers want their patient engaged and see clear benefits in health outcomes...

Posted to News by Healthcare Intelligence Network on Wed, Mar 6 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Uncategorized, electronic medical record, Medication Adherence, Patient Engagement, diabetes, Wellness/Prevention, Healthcare Trends, Physician Practices, Medication Management, mHealth, Infographics
Using Registries to Improve Population Health

Patient registries help to provide a bigger picture view of a specific patient population, making it easier to identify patients at high-risk and those who need certain tests, states Dr. Gregory Spencer, chief medical officer of Crystal Run Healthcare. Crystal Run's use of registries has helped patients...

Posted to News by Healthcare Intelligence Network on Tue, Mar 5 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Meaningful Use, disease management, diabetes, Wellness/Prevention, diabetes management, Population Health Management, population health, gaps in care, mammograms, patient registries
Mobile Health Around the Globe: Arogya World’s mDiabetes Project

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Fri, Mar 1 2013
Filed under: Filed under: eHealth, diabetes, mobile health, Technology in healthcare, wireless health, Diabetes & metabolic syndrome, Joan Justice, HealthWorks Collective, Mobile Health Around the Globe, Arogya Health
Physicians like mobile health apps for patient health – eClinicalWorks on transformational path

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Mon, Feb 25 2013
Filed under: Filed under: doctors, Health IT, Medication Adherence, electronic health records, Patient Engagement, telemedicine, diabetes, Health Populi, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Connected Health, telehealth, mobile health, mHealth, Personal Health Records, Technology in healthcare, wireless health, Health literacy, HEALTH CONSUMERS, INTERNET AND HEALTH, HEALTH ENGAGEMENT, DESIGN AND HEALTH, HEALTHCARE DIY, HEALTH CARE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, PHRS, HEALTHCAREDIY
Formally tracking health data changes health behavior and drives social health

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Sun, Feb 3 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Health IT, Medical Home, Home Care, Primary Care, diabetes, Health Populi, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Obesity, Nutrition, exercise, Connected Health, mobile health, mHealth, Personal Health Records, Technology in healthcare, Medical device, Health care & health policy, Psychology & behavior, social media and health, HEALTH CONSUMERS, HEALTH SOCIAL NETWORKS, INTERNET AND HEALTH, POPULAR CULTURE AND HEALTH, PREVENTION AND WELLNESS, HEART HEALTH, FOOD AND HEALTH, WOMEN AND HEALTH, HEALTH ECONOMICS, HEALTH ENGAGEMENT, Patient experience, behavior change, DESIGN AND HEALTH, SENIORS AND HEALTH, INTERNET DEMOGRAPHICS, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, HEALTH AT HOME, DEMOGRAPHICS AND HEALTH, HEALTHCARE DIY, REMOTE HEALTH MONITORING, CHRONIC CARE, fitness, CONSUMER-DIRECTED HEALTH, MONEY AND HEALTH, PHRS, medical innovation

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