Monthly Archives: April 2010

Guest Post on Odom Lewis – Health Is Social

A couple weeks ago I participated on a panel in Richmond, Virginia to give a “contrarian’s” view of health care and social media. The event was hosted by the kind people at the Social Media Club Richmond: on Facebook and … Continue reading

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Is Your Genome A Controlled Substance?

As the costs of sequencing our DNA shrink and as the roles of digital media in our lives expand, we will need to understand who (or what) controls the ownership, access and use of own genomic information. From state regulation … Continue reading

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fPatient – Ethics and Mediocrity in Healthcare Marketing

I’m not a fan of buzzwords: not only do they tire with time but they also constrict discussion and usually end up being the object of unimaginative and disconnected marketing efforts. In recent years, we have seen the emergence of … Continue reading

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Facebook’s Hidden Hate Button – h8

Perhaps the saddest thing about Facebook (note: I do think there are good things) is that most users seem utterly unaware of the way Facebook is changing things; unaware of FB’s ever-changing Privacy settings; little idea about how expansive the … Continue reading

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Strategic Questions for Proficient Business Blogging

Image via Wikipedia There’s all sorts of advice on why and how to blog. Everything about blogging has already been blogged about. And yet, many businesses haven’t even scratched the surface to understand what blogging is actually about and what … Continue reading

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