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Don't blink . . . you may miss it all!
Check out this interesting development:
FCC approves five telehealth networks development
Don't forget to read this also: What is Telehealth?
Earlier this year I wrote about a firm that is on the cutting edge of technology and health care, American Well.
Recently, I had the opportunity and pleasure to chat with the President and CEO of American Well Systems, Roy Schoenberg, MD, MPH.![]()
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I came away impressed not only with his vision for American Well, but also his thoughts on health care reform,
technology, and the future direction of the health care industry.
I hope to have him back with us again soon.
Enjoy!
WITH
LEROY JONES, JR.
April 20, 2009
Interview with: Roy Schoenberg, MD, MPH
President and Chief Executive Officer
American Well Systems
What is an Unsharp Mask?
Definition: Despite the name, this is an edge-enhancing filter frequently used in teleradiology. It is created by first generating a low-pass filtered image, which is then subtracted from the original image. This effectively removes part of the background, leaving an image where contours are emphasized.
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You knew it had to happen.
Check out:
Wal-Mart plans to market digital health records system
You should also check out:
TECHNOLOGY STRUGGLE
MEDICAL RECORDS STIMULUS
Health Care as we know it is changing right before our eyes.
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Things are always happening in Cali.
The struggle to secure your personal data continues:
Lawmaker: Consumers need details in data breach warnings
Are you protected?

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As always, people continue to cause trouble:
Koobface, Other Worms Target Facebook Friends
Be careful.
Technology continues to change our medical choices. The use of internet to provide medical care is expanding:
Cough, Cough. Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?
Also see:
ALOHA DOC! .
. . ONLINE
"Your Doctor did what?"
Doctors are fighting back against patients who criticize them or their services. You knew it had to happen.
Check out: Docs seek gag orders to stop patients' reviews
How do you feel about your Doctor?
I guess the concept of bedside manner in the Age of the Internet is a whole different deal. :-)
What is an Online Audit?
Definition: Focused
Webcentric research effort designed to document a comprehensive profile of a
site, brand, product, service, concept, idea, or topic for the purpose of
evaluation and optimization or improvement.
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Who cares about the snow . . . your appointment to see your Doctor is online!
Check out::
Technology enables doctors to treat patients via Internet