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The Star Thrower, or How Healthcare Looks to Consumers

It is always interesting how events find ways of connecting themselves together even when they seem so unrelated. I was at my sister Alexis’ graduation from law school on Friday, where I had gone directly from leaving a several day event organized by Health Evolution Partners. At the event I had...

Posted to News by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com on Mon, May 20 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Industry News, Healthcare, Quality and Safety, San Francisco, Health Evolution Partners, John Santa, Charlotte Yeh, Kim Whittemore, Alexis, Rick Chung, the STAR, Loren Eiseley
DoctorBase Passes 3 Million Patients On Its Mobile Messaging Platform

Posted to News by EMR Daily News on Mon, Mar 25 2013
Filed under: Filed under: iPad, iPhone, HIT, San Francisco, App Store, mHealth
#AAMC12 Calls For New Vision of Leadership, Approaches and Insights To Be Infused Into Medical Schools

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Tue, Nov 6 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Social Media, Twitter, Entrepreneurs, Innovation, San Francisco, Medical Education, People in healthcare, Health care professionals, Eric Topol MD, Innovation/innovative companies, Health care & health policy, transparency, medical leadership, physician leadership, AAMC, medical students, medical training, PATIENT-CENTERED, Educate the Young, cost reduction, health care innovations, primary care physicians, Association of American Medical Colleges, Tracy Granzyk MS, humility
Where You Live Affects What You Eat Infographic

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Tue, Oct 30 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Uncategorized, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Obesity, Nutrition, Massive Health, New York City, Infographic, coffee, fat, egg, milk, Smart Phone Health Care, healthier eating choices, eating habits, Katie Clark, salad, yogurt
What Jerry the Bear means for Health 2.0

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Wed, Oct 10 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Medication Adherence, Physicians, Patient Engagement, diabetes, hospitals, San Francisco, Health Populi, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, health technology, Nutrition, Pharmacy and pharmaceuticals, Food and nutrition, exercise, People in healthcare, aging in place, Health care professionals, Pharmacists, Tools, Medical devices, Personal Health Records, Family and kids, pharmacies, Technology in healthcare, PatientsLikeMe, Innovation/innovative companies, MIT, Health 2.0 Conference, Pharmaceuticals, Health care & health policy, Exercise & fitness, Medicine: wellness & disease, Aging, anti-aging & longevity, Change Management, DIY Healthcare, population health, health benefits of play, behavior change, Society for Participatory Medicine, health care innovations, passion, healthcare stakeholders, patient self-monitoring, health care attorney, Kaiser, smart phone apps, smartphone apps, Sproutel, Body 2.0, CureTogether, technology incubators, social environment, Indu Subaiya, elderly, Matthew Holt, juvenile diabetes
Things To Do While at Practice Fusion Connect 2012

The Practice Fusion 2012 user conference promises to be an exciting and fulfilling day. While you are in San Francisco, we hope that you have a chance to explore this wonderful city. Although San Francisco is home to Michelin rated restaurants, world...

Posted to News by EHR Bloggers on Fri, Oct 5 2012
Filed under: Filed under: news, San Francisco, Practice Fusion, Connect, user conference, Healthcare conference
8 Things Medical School Failed to Teach Me About Being a Physician Executive

Posted to News by The Doctor Weighs In on Fri, Sep 28 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Social Media, Twitter, San Francisco, Health Care Reform, Medical Education, People in healthcare, Health care professionals, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Cleveland, Daniel Kahneman, payment reform, Cambridge, Iowa, medical school, conservatives, liberals, community, Bottles, Kent Bottles Private Views, Facebook., career aspirations, lacking long job tenure, understanding a subject, relocate often, irrational, Minneapolis, physician executive, Grand Rapids, Kent Bottles MD, social mediac community of practice, skepticism, provide knowledge, disruptive technologies, annoying, learn from failures and move on, life long learning, Thinking Fast and Sow, Michigan State, Allegheny University of the Health Sciences, environment changes, trusting own judgment, venture capitalists, conferences in different fields, Nobel Prize, revolutionary, self-education, start-up companies, read a lot, master the Gartner Hype Cycle, major trends in health care, failure in inevitable, receive knowledge, reinvent yourself, crowdsource, move often
Don't miss the HealthTech Conference 2012 in SF

HealthTech Capital is organizing the HealthTech Conference 2012 in San Francisco on October 26th. How are successful HealthTech businesses built? Panelists include CEOs of UCSF, Stanford, and El Camino Hospitals, Airstrip, Vocera, and more thought leaders. The conference is designed for active participation...

Posted to News by Medicine and Technology on Fri, Sep 21 2012
Filed under: Filed under: San Francisco, Conferences
Business is Booming in the World of HIT Start Ups

All together now, dear readers – repeat after me: Rock Health. Blueprint Health. Health Box. Have I missed any? Healthcare start up/incubator/accelerator programs – call them what you will – are popping up everywhere these days. Be they on the West Coast, East Coast or in between, these...

Posted to News by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com on Fri, Aug 24 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Industry News, New York, electronic health records, Health Information Exchange (HIE), Atlanta, San Francisco, Massive Health, Palo Alto, Cake Health, OmadaHealth, east coast, West Coast, Cynthia Coker
The Usage of Tablets in the Healthcare Industry

Since they were brought to market, the healthcare industry has dreamed of embracing tablets and leveraging the innovative technologies and features innate to these types of mobile devices. The ability to gather and access information with the touch of a fingertip, and carry it around wherever you go...

Posted to News by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com on Thu, Aug 2 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Industry News, mobile devices, Mobile/Wireless, computing, San Francisco, pharmaceutical, iPads, Smartphones, mobile computing, drug prescriptions
Do something really innovative in health: crowdsource problems, not (just) solutions

Businesses exist to solve problems, right? Certainly, this is the heart of the classic entrepreneurial model: you become obsessed with a particular problem, and create a business to solve it. Example: eBay was created by to solve a perceived problem with inefficient markets, and since its inception has...

Posted to News by Health. Care. on Fri, Feb 3 2012
Filed under: Filed under: health, Pharma & Healthcare, Innovation & Science, byline=David Shaywitz, San Francisco, Management, Business, David Brooks, Pierre Omidyar, Howard Schultz, Doctor of Philosophy, eBay
The Health 2.0 conference in India

I've just come back from attending the Health 2.0 India Conference held in Delhi. The conference was a lot of fun and I enjoyed myself thoroughly. The format is extremely interesting , because they compress a lot of information in a small amount of time without ever letting it get boring . For example...

Posted to News by Dr.Malpani's Blog on Tue, Jan 31 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Health care, Health 2.0, San Francisco, United States, India, Rajasthan, Health 2.0 India Conference, Delhi
The Time is Ripe for Healthcare IT Start Ups (Part 2)

In this week’s edition, I continue my conversation with Sean Duffy, CEO and co-founder of Omada Health, a start-up out of San Francisco focused on prediabetes prevention via online tools. You can read more about its origins in the first part of this blog series . read more Read More...

Posted to News by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com on Fri, Dec 16 2011
Filed under: Filed under: Industry News, Mobile/Wireless, Financial/Revenue Cycle Management, San Francisco, Sean Duffy, Omada Health
The Time is Ripe for Healthcare IT Start Ups (Part 1)

With daily news of healthcare mergers and acquisitions coming left and right, it’s no surprise that start-ups are also finding firm footing in the industry right now. With much-publicized incubation programs like Rock Health and Health Box giving a media savvy face to formerly unknown names, new...

Posted to News by Latest Blog Entries for heathcareitnews.com on Fri, Dec 9 2011
Filed under: Filed under: Industry News, Business Intelligence, San Francisco, Rock Health, Sean Duffy, Diabetes Prevention, Ideo, Omada
AACR-NCI-EORTC to Hold Molecular Targets Meeting in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO — Progress in oncology drug development will take center stage Nov. 12-16, 2011, as thousands of scientists and industry experts convene at the Moscone Center West in San Francisco for the AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference: Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics. “During the last...

Posted to News by AACR News on Thu, Nov 10 2011
Filed under: Filed under: Press Releases, San Francisco, Research, Treatment, Breast Cancer, Conference, Cancer, teleconference, Media Materials, AACR, American Association for Cancer Research, Clinical Cancer Research, meeting, National Cancer Institute, NCI, angiogenesis, AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference: Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics, EORTC, Dr. Kenneth C. Anderson, European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer, Dr. James H. Doroshow, Moscone Center West

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