@TechnicalJones: Chronic Global Health

By Leroy Jones, Jr. on September 14, 2011 5:35 PM | No Comments

Read and Look:

UN: Chronic, Noncommunicable Disease is Leading Killer

"The World Health Organization has released its
second major report in six months on the growing
worldwide threat from noncommunicable diseases,
especially the five biggest killers:
cancer, heart disease, stroke,
lung disease and diabetes."

@TechnicalJones: mHealth & Diabetes Care

By Leroy Jones, Jr. on September 12, 2011 7:29 PM | No Comments

This is a great news for those suffering with Diabetes:

HHS, American Association of Diabetes Educators and AT&T Announce mHealth Initiative to Deliver Diabetes Self-Management Training

"Diabetes Self-Management Training (DSMT)

is a collaborative process through which people with or at risk for diabetes gain the knowledge and skills needed to modify behavior and successfully self-manage the disease and its related chronic conditions."

"Nearly 26 million Americans have diabetes, and racial and ethnic minorities continue to have higher rates of diabetes after adjusting for population age differences, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention"

@TechnicalJones: mHealth & Chronic Disease

By Leroy Jones, Jr. on May 27, 2011 5:40 PM | No Comments

With chronic disease, it helps to pick up a phone

"With 75 percent of all U.S. health care dollars spent on patients with chronic diseases, something as simple as a cell phone could save money by helping those patients do more to treat themselves."

For more please see on
"Talking Technology with Leroy Jones, Jr.":

Decision Tree

With: @SusannahFox & TGoetz

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@TechnicalJones: mHealth & Chronic Disease

By support on May 27, 2011 5:40 PM | No Comments

With chronic disease, it helps to pick up a phone

"With 75 percent of all U.S. health care dollars spent on patients with chronic diseases, something as simple as a cell phone could save money by helping those patients do more to treat themselves."

For more please see on
"Talking Technology with Leroy Jones, Jr.":

Decision Tree

With: @SusannahFox & TGoetz

Pew Wired_April 2010_2.JPG

"NEW SHOW - THE DECISION TREE"

By support on May 12, 2010 12:23 PM | No Comments

"TALKING TECHNOLOGY WITH
LEROY JONES, JR."

May 12, 2010

TOPIC: "NEW SHOW - THE DECISION TREE"

With:

Thomas Goetz: The executive editor of Wired Magazine and author of The Decision Tree: Taking Control of Your Health in the New Era of Personalized Medicine.

Also check out: The Decision Tree Blog.

"NEW SHOW - THE DECISION TREE"

By Leroy Jones, Jr. on May 12, 2010 12:23 PM | No Comments

"TALKING TECHNOLOGY WITH
LEROY JONES, JR."

May 12, 2010

TOPIC: "NEW SHOW - THE DECISION TREE"

With:

Thomas Goetz: The executive editor of Wired Magazine and author of The Decision Tree: Taking Control of Your Health in the New Era of Personalized Medicine.

Also check out: The Decision Tree Blog.

NEW SHOW - "CHRONIC DISEASE & THE INTERNET"

By Leroy Jones, Jr. on May 11, 2010 10:59 AM | No Comments

"TALKING TECHNOLOGY WITH
LEROY JONES, JR."

May 11, 2010

TOPIC: "NEW SHOW -
CHRONIC DISEASE AND THE INTERNET"

With:

Susannah Fox
The Associate Director of Digital Strategy at the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project, where she studies the cultural shifts taking place at the intersection of technology and health care.

The Pew Report:

"Chronic Disease and the Internet"

NEW SHOW - "CHRONIC DISEASE & THE INTERNET"

By support on May 11, 2010 10:59 AM | No Comments

"TALKING TECHNOLOGY WITH
LEROY JONES, JR."

May 11, 2010

TOPIC: "NEW SHOW -
CHRONIC DISEASE AND THE INTERNET"

With:

Susannah Fox
The Associate Director of Digital Strategy at the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project, where she studies the cultural shifts taking place at the intersection of technology and health care.

The Pew Report: