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A review of Health Search Engine Patient Power

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2008-10-19 18:44:03 by Hope Leman in Alt Search Engines
...Patient Power , I am listening to an MP3 of an interview on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis conducted by the founder of Patient Power, Andrew Schorr. Here at ASE, we have been following the development of various health sites from health online patient communities (e.g., MedHelp , and RightHealth ) to pure online patient communities like...
 
Tags: power, patient power, health, audio materials, sites, materials, health sites, text-heavy sites, andrew schorr
 
 
 
 
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Apple to mini fans: "Be patient."

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2008-11-06 18:00:00 by Mike Schramm in The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
...patient." If you believe AppleInsider's interview of an unnamed guy who claims to have spoken to an unspecified Apple representative who may have overheard some unclear plans for an unspoken time in the future, then the Mac mini may be getting a revamp soon Still, a little something (whatever it means) is better than nothing -- the mini...
 
Tags: apple, mini, apple representative, mini fans, tuaw apple, mac mini, unofficial apple weblog, patient, tuaw
 
 
 
 
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Be Patient For TextMate 2

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2008-12-04 12:28:08 by Giles Turnbull in Cult of Mac
...PATIENT This topic has bubbled up several times on the TextMate mailing list and developer Allan Odgaard has made it plain that TM2 is in ongoing development. But like anyone who takes pride in his work, he doesnt want to release it (or even talk about releasing it) until hes got it up to a certain standard Alex Payne made passing reference...
 
Tags: tm2, tm2 question, developer allan odgaard, fabulous text editor, duke nukem forever, leopard-only, leopard, creative commons license, takes pride
 
 
 
 
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Patients helping patients live better every day.

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2008-08-26 01:34:59 by Guest Author in Alt Search Engines
...PatientsLikeMe , I have decided to discuss PatientsLikeMe (PLM) in more depth and compare it a bit more to MedHelp One notable, striking difference between them is the lack of advertising on PLM versus the obvious, albeit tasteful and relatively restrained prevalence of ads on MedHelp. That is because PLM employs an intriguing business...
 
Tags: plm, plm data, community, patient community, boon plm, patients, plm rubric, patient, plm employs
 
 
 
 
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Hopes report on Medical Search at Health 2.0

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2008-10-24 15:24:52 by Hope Leman in Alt Search Engines
...patient empowerment movement And it isnt as though librarians are blind to the rise of Web 2.0 and maneuvering to harness it to the benefit of patrons Still, it is wise for those of us interested in the interplay of all things Web 2.0 and health and search to be at least being familiar with the movement Health 2.0 and the names of the...
 
Tags: medical, health, ucsf medical center, movement, patient empowerment movement, medical librarians, movement health, health solutions, health care settings
 
 
 
 
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Health 2.0 Conference Review - Day 2

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2008-10-28 15:00:34 by Hope Leman in Alt Search Engines
...Patients Like Me (i.e. an innovative but unproven strategy of hoping that enough patients will self-report data and that that data will prove itself marketable to a sufficient number of pharmaceutical companies and other buyers to keep PLM in business). The second day some kindly souls told me that questions like mine needed to be asked given...
 
Tags: health care, health care administrators, sites, commercial health sites, health, primarily medical librarians, medical librarians, medical, medical library communityand
 
 
 
 
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Hope: Im Pumped about Private Access!

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2008-10-29 14:57:47 by Hope Leman in Alt Search Engines
...patients interested in enrolling in clinical trials, Private Access . So far, I have simply praised the appearance of a service bound to prove a boon to the clinical trials community, to medical science and those afflicted with disease and disability. In this piece, I would like to engage in some theorizing about the many facets of Private...
 
Tags: trials, clinical trials community, access, community, organizations, disease organizations, concept, access concept, access calls
 
 
 
 
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Hope reviews Health Search Engine Healia

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2008-10-02 11:00:03 by Hope Leman in Alt Search Engines
...Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and thanks to Healias, Map all sites in this trial, feature I was able to immediately determine that the only trial site at this point is in Philadelphia. This feature could be a major boon for researchers hoping to recruit patients for trials and for patients and their loved ones hoping to...
 
Tags: healia, communities, healias online communities, online patient communities, medhelp surpasses healia, medhelp, communities lack access, trial, trial site
 
 
 
 
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HealthWorldWeb.com - Where Your Health is Your Choice

2008-05-09 13:21:00 by HASH0x8be31b4 in KillerStartups.com - all
 
...patients, provide and receive emotional support within relevant communities, as well as facilitate the exchange of individual and community-based recommendations for local doctors, dentists and chiropractors. The HealthWorldWeb.com facilitates the social connections between users, thus enabling the natural and adaptive formation of data-rich...
 
Tags: social, social communities, data-rich social networks, healthworldweb, social network, local, social communications, form local communities, social networks
 
 
 
 
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If you read nothing else today, read this post!

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2008-10-27 13:00:50 by Hope Leman in Alt Search Engines
...patient advocacy and disease organization, Science 2.0 and clinical trials and contract research organization communities. These are products that could revolutionize patient recruitment for clinical trials and advance medical research hugely . They will streamline the drug discovery and other processes of medical research by connecting...
 
Tags: patient, patient recruitment system, excellent sites, sites, consumer health sites, inert patient communities, clinical trials,