Today Apple released the Apple Watch Series 4 watch. Later this year they will add functionality that allows users to record an ECG. This would make Apple Watch one of the first ... Continue Reading about 5 Reasons We’re Unprepared for Apple Watch ECG
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Data Confrontation – Who is Responsible for a Patient’s Data?
This week marks the release of the Apple Watch Series 4 with the capability of EKG. From their wrist, users can record a rhythm that they can send to their doctor. Through most of ... Continue Reading about Data Confrontation – Who is Responsible for a Patient’s Data?
Slow Medicine – Should Healthcare be Inconvenient?
Should healthcare be inconvenient by design? And should slow medicine be the default option in some circumstances? Slow medicine is a movement calling for change in medical ... Continue Reading about Slow Medicine – Should Healthcare be Inconvenient?
Apple Watch Series 4: Intelligent Guardian for Your Health
After today’s Apple Watch Series 4 announcement, CNBC reporter Chrissy Farr reported, “Apple stressed a lot today that this isn’t a physician replacement.” But Intelligent ... Continue Reading about Apple Watch Series 4: Intelligent Guardian for Your Health
Biography Timeline – The Story of a Career in Evolution
I keep an archive of every biography I have ever created or used. There are dozens of them. I have short bios and long bios. I have bios skewed toward writing and others that ... Continue Reading about Biography Timeline – The Story of a Career in Evolution
How Physicians Should Handle Conflict of Interest on Twitter
Very carefully. Using constrained media (apps where you don’t have enough room to really spell things out, like Twitter or Instagram) to pitch the products of companies that ... Continue Reading about How Physicians Should Handle Conflict of Interest on Twitter
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