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Ideas, Footnotes & Revelations
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Tag: health

iPatient

by James Shelley, November 2, 2011
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What kind of healthcare ‘system’ do we want? I’ve gotten into some trouble in Silicon Valley for saying that the patient in the bed has almost become an icon the real patient who is in the computer. I’ve actually coined a term for that entity in the computer, I call it the iPatient. The iPatient is […]

Random Thoughts on Health

by James Shelley, April 15, 2011
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Fitness. Gyms are like the exhaust pipes of societies that consume so much they require special institutions to burn off the excess calories. Hospitals. Eventually a generation will come along and ask, “Does it even make sense that we take all the sickest people in our region and put them all in the same building […]

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