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Posts Tagged ‘ patient ’

Patients and providers: identifying a diabetes dialogue gap?

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April 2, 2012
Patients and providers: identifying a diabetes dialogue gap?

In a previous post I used Google Charts to explore how data from a web-based source (Statistics Canada) can be mined and displayed in format that provided us with some insights. The data visualization (in the form of bar charts) demonstrated that rates of diabetes are increasing and more so in certain geographical areas...
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You decide. No YOU decide.

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October 30, 2010

I believe it is commonly acknowledged that people sought health care information in droves on when the Internet once widely available to the general public. There are many studies (e.g. Pew, also Stats Can) demonstrating the increased percentages. This issue no longer requires documentation. I also think that when people did not find the...
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Patient Advocacy: re-visiting strategies from the AIDS movement

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August 1, 2010

Some things never change. The first International AIDS conference was held in Atlanta, Georgia in 1985. It was next held in the US (San Francisco) in 1990. Shortly thereafter the US closed its borders to persons with HIV. There has never been an International AIDS conference held there since. Not only did this add...
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