17 May Back to the Future: Health 2.0 Conference Agenda
Agenda (ə-jĕn'də) n. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to An organized list, as of procedures, activities, or eventsA grouping or program of things to...
Agenda (ə-jĕn'də) n. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to An organized list, as of procedures, activities, or eventsA grouping or program of things to...
Source (sôrs) n. The point at which something originates, comes into being, or is obtained. One that causes, creates, or initiates.My friends up in Redmond are in real trouble. If you don't think so, just read the latest version of their annual "Summer of Fear"...
Satire (săt'īr') nA literary work in which human vice or folly is attacked through irony, derision, or wit.Irony, sarcasm, or caustic wit used to attack or expose folly, vice, or stupidity.I have long been a fan of HIStalk - the must widely read blog for...
Healing (hēl ng) v. To restore to health or soundness; cure. To set right; repair. To restore (a person) to wholeness.I previously highlighted a recent study by Booz Allen Hamilton regarding the Consumer Empowered movement and physician responses to it. I thought the physician...
Summit (sŭm'ĭt) n. The highest point or part; the top. The highest level or degree that can be attained. A conference or meeting of high-level leaders, usually resulting in a call to actionAs mentioned previously, I was fortunate to visit with the Matthew Szulik, the...
Translation (trăns-lā'shən) n.A restating of something in other, especially simpler, words. The act or process of translating, especially from one language into another.The process or result of changing from one appearance, state, or phase to another.Last summer I had the opportunity to read the well...
Empower (ĕm-pou'ər) To invest with power, especially legal power or official authority. To equip or supply with an ability; to enable.I am attending The Consumer Driven Health Care Conference this week in Las Vegas (I also stopped by for a few minutes at the...
Trust (trŭst) n. Firm reliance on the integrity, ability, or character of a person or thing. The condition and resulting obligation of having confidence placed in one. Something committed into the care of another; custody or charge.With a small and growing family, I have...
Scapholunate Advanced Collapse (SLAC)1. Refers to a specific pattern of osteoarthritis and subluxation which results from untreated chronic scapholunate dissociation or from chronic scaphoid non-union;2. Degenerative changes occur most often in areas of abnormal loading; typically involves the radial-scaphoid joint initially, followed by degeneration in...
Inevitable (ĭn-ĕv'ĭ-tə-bəl) adj. An unavoidable eventIncapable of being preventedInvariably occurring or appearing I am looking into attending the Health Blogging Conference in Las Vegas on April 30. It has been an interesting and enjoyable experience...