Amongst the improved programming of SXSW healthcare, CareSet's SXSW panel is sandwiched between AHA and Merck events. The infamous Fred Trotter moderates a discussion about new school cardiovascular care lead by four executive experts. We are all affected and will be there. Date: March 10th, 2018 Time: 11:00AM Duration: 60 minutes Venue:... read more →
Quantifying your changes + motivational hacks = programmable self. Programmable self is a riff on the Quantified Self (QS). It is a simple concept: Quantify what you want to change about yourself + motivational hacks = personal change success. There are several potential “motivation hacks” that people regularly employ. The... read more →
This is an open letter to the tiger team from HIT Policy Committee as well as the committee generally. Recently a group from HITPC gave recommendations to the NHIN Direct project regarding which protocol it should choose. I realized as I heard the comments there, that this group was reading... read more →
Reuters is covering the news that Wikipedia is missing critical information about medicines that it covers. Specifically the following results were found: (researchers) found few factual errors in their evaluation of Wikipedia entries on 80 drugs. But these entries were often missing important information, and The researchers compared Wikipedia to Medscape... read more →