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7 Questions Are Shaping the Patient Digital Health Platform Ecosystem — HIN Article

 

My article “Seven Questions Shaping the Patient Digital Health Platform Ecosystem” is published in the February 2015 issue of Healthcare Innovation News.

You can download a copy of the article by clicking here.

Accompanying PowerPoint slides are available here.

Google+ Shines the Light on the Value of Data Portability

It’s understandable that a healthcare delivery system would have a mindset and business objective to keep referrals within its network of care providers. Businesses have a right and an obligation to try to hang on to their customers.

It’s a different issue whether closed or walled garden HIT is an acceptable means toward that end.

Outside of healthcare, we understand and can accept that businesses used closed, proprietary IT as part of their business model. Apple has designed their […]

Could Google+ Be Your Platform for Care Coordination?

An earlier post — Could Facebook Be Your Platform for Care Coordination? —  resonated well with folks.

Readers and commenters (on e-CareManagement and The Health Care Blog) quickly grasped that a social networking platform could play a very useful role in coordinating our health care, yet also agreed with the conclusion that Facebook wasn’t  “it”.

So let’s ask the question again: Could Google+ be your platform for care coordination? This post will

Describe Google+ and Circles
Discuss how Google+ gets past some of Facebook’s limitations as a […]