Electronic Health Record – Foundation for Excellence
Excellence (ĕk‘sə-ləns) n. A special feature or quality that confers superiority The quality of being exceptionally good I have mentioned this many times but it bears repeating with three recent news articles – the electronic health record itself is not a game changer but it is a powerful information gathering tool. However, by gathering infor
$50M Men Win 2008 Linux Medical News Freedom Award
Revolution (rĕv‘ə-lū’shən) n. The overthrow of one government and its replacement with another. A sudden or momentous change in a situation I am deeply honored and profoundly grateful to be recognized, along with my brother Steve Shreeve, as the 2008 winner of the Linux Medical News Freedom Award. While this is a niche award in […]
Twittering Scott Shreeve, MD: What are you doing?
Tweet (twēt) n. 1. A weak chirping sound, as of a young or small bird. 2. A “Tweet” is an individual message (or “update”) posted from Twitter. Twitter is an interesting application with a very simple premise – your friends and associates are actually interested in knowing “What are you doing”. These “tweets” are constrained […]
Whew! Health 2.0 Winds Down and Gears Up
Wind Down (wīn’d doun) 1. Diminish gradually 2. Draw to a close Well, since I am behind in my email, blogging, work, working out, and just about every other area in my life, I am using this post to begin the dig out process. There have been alot of great summary posts from the recent […]
The Business Case for Health 2.0
Due to the strict presentation requirements for the Health 2.0 Conference, I was not able to share the wonderful slides created by my panel. But you can find them here: [splashcast c IPFD3832CE]
Managing Money in Health 2.0
Given the presentation constraints of Health 2.0, I have included my overview for the “Managing Money in Health 2.0” below: [splashcast c HTKX3484JX]
Twittering from Health 2.0: Twitter.com/scottshreeve
I decided that blogging from the conferences is next to impossible – will be twittering instead: You can follow me here. Other aggregations site for the conference include Health 2.0 and #health2.0
Cash is King: Differential Premiums as a driver of behavior change
Differential (dĭf‘ə-rĕn‘shəl) adj. Of, relating to, or showing a difference. Constituting or making a difference; distinctive. Dependent on or making use of a specific difference or distinction. This is the third in a four part series of interviews with the panelist of “The Business Case for Health 2.0” closing session on the open
Bedrock Technology: “The EHR is the Foundation of Everything We Do!”
Bedrock (bĕd’rŏk’) n. 1. The solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel. 2. The very basis; the foundation or lowest point. Next interview for “The Business Case for Health 2.0” session is Anna-Lisa Silvestre, the VP of Online Services for Kaiser Permanente. SS: Anna-Lisa, nice to meet you. Tell [&
Going Digital: Introducing Mitzi Reaugh of NBC Digital Health Network
Digital (dĭj‘ĭ-tl) adj. 1. Of or relating to a device that can read, write, or store information that is represented in numerical form. 2. Expressed in numerical form, especially for use by a computer. As part of my preparations for the upcoming Health 2.0 conference, I had the pleasure to interview my closing day panelist […]