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April 21, 2020 By e-Patient Dave 3 Comments

Tech-savvy patients: enter the “Patient Innovator Track” at FHIR DevDays!

Deadline Friday, May 22: See timeline below, learn more on the track page, then submit your application. Prizes, fame, community!

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Filed Under: FHIR, Health data, Innovation, Patient-centered tech, Patient-centered thinking 3 Comments

November 27, 2019 By e-Patient Dave 1 Comment

And the Patient Innovation winner is …

At the closing session Friday in Amsterdam, Grahame Grieve (“the father of FHIR”) hands a big check (so to speak) to patient John Keyes, creator of BloodNumbers. He created it for his personal use, but he’s open to adapting it for other uses.

John Keyes, blood disease patient who created BloodNumbers, a simple app to track his ongoing test results.

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Filed Under: FHIR, Health data, Innovation, Patient-centered tech 1 Comment

October 30, 2019 By e-Patient Dave 1 Comment

FHIR #DevDays announces Patient Innovator Track finalists: two companies, two patients!

The organizers of the FHIR #DevDays conference next month have announced the four finalists who will come to Amsterdam to present their ideas to a panel of judges. I’ll copy/paste here from the conference’s Patient Innovator Track page:


The following applicants have been invited to present their achievement on Wednesday, November 20: [Alphabetically by presenter’s name]

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Filed Under: FHIR, Health data, Innovation, patient engagement, Patient-centered tech, Uncategorized 1 Comment

September 12, 2019 By e-Patient Dave Leave a Comment

Call for entries: four patient innovators will win a trip to Amsterdam! Are you one?

Have you done something useful with your medical data to help manage your health? (Or someone else’s)

Perhaps others would find it useful… either your exact tool or your general method! In any case, share it with us, and maybe you’ll get brought to Amsterdam for …

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Filed Under: Culture change, FHIR, Health data, Innovation, Participatory Medicine, patient engagement, Patient-centered tech, Patient-centered thinking, superpatients Leave a Comment

June 19, 2019 By kristin.gallant 2 Comments

NEHIMSS 2019: teaching Patient-Clinician Partnership with role play – and a song

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Filed Under: Events, Participatory Medicine, Patient-centered tech, Patient-centered thinking, public speaking 2 Comments

May 20, 2019 By e-Patient Dave Leave a Comment

The Medical Futurist Institute’s “Ask Me About Digital” badge & guide: making primary care the digital hub

Editor’s note: I’m enthusiastic enough about this that it may sound like a commercial, but it’s not, except that it’s a great example of the change I want to see in the world! I have no stake in this, and The Medical Futurist Institute makes no money on this, including related services. It’s a public service.

As patient empowerment spreads and gains acceptance, I’ve repeatedly observed an important gap: patients and clinicians, especially in primary care, are not sure what to do about this big “internet” thing. It’s not enough to encourage googling, because there’s junk on the internet. The best of all worlds is when my trusted authority – my primary care provider – is also my trusted guide to apps and websites.

But how do we structure these discussions? Most clinicians have had no training.

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