An update on the direct-to-consumer genetic testing market
Posts under ‘Response Post’
The Quantified Self Manifesto
Highlights and extrapolations from Gary Wolf’s “The Data Driven Life.”
Speed Dating Meets Healthcare
Speed dating tactics help physicians and patients form new medical relationships. Open question as to whether ‘speed dating’ (in this case, hosted by a hospital system) will drive healthcare costs up or down.
Gaming Healthcare (a new way)
Musings on the potential for gaming to improve health and wellness.
Health Not Health Care!
A review of Esther Dyson’s blog entry “Health, not Health Care!”
Personal Health Tech Meetup Review
Highlights from a recent expert panel on electronic medical records.
Need virtual seeds? Give me virtual grassroots!
A case study of how healthcare politics (in this case, healthcare astroturfing) is adapting to an era of digital media and social networking.
And the Oscar goes to…Glaxo Smith-Kline! (is he related to Will Smith? No? Kevin Kline?)
We take a look at GlaxoSmithKline’s move to ride Hollywood for profit.
NPR Gone (Oscar) Wilde
We tick off the merits of a tax on fatty/ sugary foods.
Are you kidding me? (#1)
An ongoing series of posts calling out things that upset me.