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Real-World Perspectives on Coping with COVID-19 Challenges
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In early April, just weeks after COVID-19 changed life as we know it, only about two-thirds of the people responding to our CommunityWisdom survey on coping with COVID-19 challenges reported that... read more
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Meetings Between Experts: Transforming Health and Care by Making it Easy to Listen
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I recently returned from the 2019 Health Evolution Summit where Lloyd Dean, CEO of CommonSpirit Health, made an enormously insightful observation about the current state of healthcare: We spend so... read more
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Getting Engagement Right: Start with the Patient Perspective
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The Association for Patient Experience is highlighting "Getting Engagement Right: Start with the Patient Perspective," a new blog post by PatientWisdom CEO Gregory Makoul and Geri Lynn Baumblatt.... read more
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The Meaning and Value of Empathy for Health Organizations
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Check out the blog post written by our founder and CEO, Gregory Makoul PhD MS, on Becker’s Hospital Review! Greg’s post focuses on the meaning and value of empathy for health organizations. A key... read more
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HIMSS18: Engaging Patients in Health Care
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“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.” - Stephen Hawking At HIMSS18, I was pleased to see patient engagement emerge as a central theme, another sign... read more
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Reflections on Connections
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For a week in January, the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference was the epicenter of discussions about prevailing trends in healthcare. Every year, the conference focuses on the big problems that... read more
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PatientWisdom: Reflections on Connected Health 2017
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This week, PatientWisdom presented and exhibited at the Connected Health Conference. We learned about new companies and caught up with old friends. We were struck by the breadth and depth of... read more
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The Radical Common Sense of Listening
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At the Innovation Learning Network (ILN) Spring Meeting in Chicago, I led a session on ‘Innovation as Radical Common Sense: The Story of PatientWisdom’. The ILN meeting was hosted by Northwestern... read more