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What’s in your… bucket queue?

Prolog: Cheryl said she wasn’t sure whether this post belonged on the e-patient blog. It sure does: When lives are prolonged by medical success, we get to do all kinds of things we wouldn’t have. It also belongs here because this short little piece contains a terrific and empowering “mind pop” at the end. Enjoy. [...]

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A business thinker asks: what will it take to get traction?

IBM’s “Smarter Planet” blog has picked up e-Patient Dave’s post A Thousand Points of Pain, about how enmeshed and entangled our healthcare system has become, and the implications for people who want to design a transformed system. Dave added a prolog for business audiences. The result is A Business Thinker Asks: What Will It Take [...]

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