Gov 2.0

patient networks, policy issues

Health 2.0 DC: Passion and Execution at Scale

Susannah Fox | June 8, 2010

I think conferences are deeply affected by the spirit of their host city. San Francisco has its hackers and dreamers, Boston has its entrepreneurs and ivy, Paris has its pomp and worldliness. At Health 2.0 DC yesterday, my city showed that it has passion and execution — at scale. Leave it to others to point [...]

found on the net

Gov 2.0 Expo: Health Geek Guide

Susannah Fox | May 24, 2010

The cross-disciplinary smorgasbord that is Gov 2.0 Expo will be held this week in DC. The agenda is packed with nerdy temptations (danah boyd! Anil Dash! Tim Berners-Lee!) but here are my can’t-miss sessions.

policy issues, trends & principles

The Power of Data and the Power of One

Susannah Fox | May 5, 2010

I am struck, once again, by the power of data and the power of one. Carlos Rizo, Chief Imagineer of the Health Strategy Innovation Cell, posted this very intriguing tweet on May 2: The power of open data: To find problems in complicated environments, and possibly even to prevent them from emerging. Clicking through, I [...]