John Sharp is an IT Manager for a major medical center in Northeast Ohio. Areas of expertise include: ehealth, personal health records, Web 2.0 technologies, social media and project management. He is active in the Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society and the American Medical Informatics Association. The opinions expressed on this blog are those of the author.
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Archive for March 15th, 2007
New Medical Wiki Gaining Interest
March 15, 2007
Cardiology fellows at the Cleveland Clinic have established www.askdrwiki.com with a growing catalog of cardiology information for physicians and other medical professionals. The wiki includes videos, images and text with a growing group of screened participants. This is a good example use of Web 2.0 technology in health care using techniques to control who contributes but allowing collaboration among professionals as a way of building a knowledge base. They have been cited by the journal Nature.
Posting on the Cavalacade of Risk #21
March 15, 2007
My posting on How private are Proprietary PHRs is now linked from the MSSPNexus blog. Lots of other interesting posts especially on the risks of corporate blogging.
