Here are a few of the 33 charts posts that drew traffic and chatter in 2013. Others were just important to me and my thinking. It's amazing to sequentially rifle through my posts for the year. It's like an archeological dig into my thinking and lifestream. How’s Your Dad? I lost my father this year. Here’s how I managed him from 2,000 miles away. 12 Things ... Continue Reading about 33 charts Greatest Hits 2013
.Med – A Meeting with Big Future
I spent a lovely few days in Dublin attending .Med. Hosted by Galway rheumatologist, Ronan Kavanagh and Irish Times medical reporter Dr. Muiris Houston, .Med is a meeting built to deliver a program centered on tech, creativity and innovation in medicine. They delivered this week for the successful second year. Centered in Dublin’s historic Smock Alley Theatre, ... Continue Reading about .Med – A Meeting with Big Future
Cognitive Diversity
I recently read Clive Thompson’s Smarter Than You Think. One of my most important reads of 2013, it offers a compelling argument for the idea that technology is making us smarter and more productive. The book raises the concept of cognitive diversity. This is the idea that certain ideas have the potential to develop more effectively when allowed to slow bake in a ... Continue Reading about Cognitive Diversity
Always Engage with Grace
I have been part of the Engage with Grace blog rally over the past 4 years and I’m excited to participate again. EWG was the subject of last night's Healthcare Leadership Chat which I regret missing (skating date with my 10-year-old daughter). Engage With Grace, the brainchild of Alexandra Drane, is a movement designed to help advance the conversation about the ... Continue Reading about Always Engage with Grace
Follow Me to Wing of Zock
If you're interested in some of my thinking in the realm of medical education, follow me to Wing of Zock, a site concerned with edgy meded thinking. Recently I’ve been thinking about education and what we can do to prepare the next generation. I share some of that here on 33c but I bring most of my hardcore meded dialog to WoZ. I post once a month under my column, ... Continue Reading about Follow Me to Wing of Zock
Mayo Clinic’s Social Media Residency in Texas
I'm thrilled to announce that the Mayo Clinic is exporting its Social Media Residency to the Lone Star State. The Baylor Health Care System will be hosting the residency on September 10-11. If you represent an institution or hospital and you want to rub elbows with some experienced and forward thinking social media professionals, you need to check it out. Beyond ... Continue Reading about Mayo Clinic’s Social Media Residency in Texas