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Global 2.0: A lesson from Indian pharmacies
By Sarah Arnquist MedPlus Pharmacies is arguably one of India's fastest growing health companies. Since its launch in 2006, the retail pharmacy chain has opened 500 stores in several Indian cities and serves roughly 25,000 customers daily. In a space...
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Health2.0: User-Generated Healthcare 2008
October 22 - 23 | The Marriott, San Francisco Building on the excitement generated by the first two Health 2.0 conferences, Health 2.0 User-Generated Healthcare promises to take the conversation to a new level across an even more dynamic and...
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Sarah Palin's limited health care record staunchly free market
By Robert Laszewski Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin has very little on her health care policy resume from her short time in office as Alaska's Governor but what she does have fits right in with Senator McCain's strategy to use...
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An international perspective on Medicine 2.0
By Neil Versel I'm here at the Medicine 2.0 Congress, a very international meeting put on by Dr. Gunther Eysenbach of the Centre for Global eHealth Innovation, a project of the University Health Network and the University of Toronto. The...
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Patients lost in the maze
By Sarah Arnquist Millions of patients are paying medical bills they don't actually owe after being confused about the practices of "balanced billing," according to a recent Business Week report. The story goes onto discuss how it's illegal for doctors,...
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Complex HIT issues lack absolute answers
By John Halamka Listening to Obama and McCain you realize that some issues have no absolute right answer. Pro-Life v. Pro-Choice, Pro-Gun v. Anti-Gun, Less Government v. More Government etc. Everyone has an opinion and often the emotions run high....
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Another state gov't. misses the boat on patient-centered care and HIT
By Joshua Seidman Amid more data released that consumers are not using personal health records (PHRs) or don’t even know what they are, the state of West Virginia has launched a Web site designed to convince consumers of the merits...
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Health Wonk Review
Insureblog hosted the latest compilation of the best from the health blogosphere. Check it out.
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Where does Sarah Palin stand on children’s health coverage?
By Jocelyn Guyer The entire country now has heard about how Sarah Palin and her husband knew in advance that their son, Trig Palin, would be born with Down Syndrome. The Palins also must have known that they would have...
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Adam Bosworth speaks about Google Health, Keas and everything
By Matthew Holt After a long period of time I’ve finally wrestled Adam Bosworth to the floor and forced the microphone to his mouth. Adam of course is the software guru (he’s one of the originators of XML) who went...
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New report shows health blogosphere going strong
By Fard Johnmar It started as a whisper and then grew to a roar. Last year, the Detroit Free Press wrote the first in what would become series of articles questioning the wisdom of medical blogging. In 2007 and 2008,...
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Health care lessons from the Titanic
By Sarah Arnquist The U.S. Health Care system is like the Titanic -- a big, fancy, expensive ship that unequally doles out limited resources depending on class status and is destined to hit an iceberg and sink. A professor used...
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