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MONDAY

hNBIC Editors: Published items (items 1 to 50)

February 16, 2009

Due to the Washington's Birthday holiday in the U.S., today is a "Best Of Health Memes" reposting of a previous edition.

Health 3.0 Conference  Patient Centric Healthcare
Health 3.0 seems to be about marketing. What will Health 4.0 mean?
Scienta est Potentia, Google est Scienta  MindBlizzard blog
A different take on the Google flu tracking story.
"Pay Now, Benefits May Follow"  GoozNews
Just like family snaps, digital imaging escalates picture-taking ... for better or worse.

TUESDAY

hNBIC Editors: Published items (items 1 to 50)
February 17, 2009
Grow Your Own Eggs and Sperm   Technology Review Feed - Biomedicine Top Stories
Early study, promising results, profound implications.
23andMe enters the Clinical Medicine Realm!!!  The Gene Sherpa: Personalized Medicine and You
MD rant over recreational genomics firm 23andMe stepping into diagnosis.
Can We Trust The Cyberdoc?  The Health Engagement Blog
On-line health experiences in Italy.
CVS's Bold Bet on Health-Care Reform 
Business Week feature: Pitching compliance. "CVS/Caremark is now one of the 20 biggest companies in America, surpassing Boeing, Target, and Johnson & Johnson."
Photographic Guide to Myriad's BRCA Testing Kit  Think Gene
A helpful step-by-step to a complicated process.
Ruin Your Health With the Obama Stimulus Plan 
Betsy McCaughey, former lieutenant governor of New York, made the case against the healthcare portions of the stimulus bill.
U.S. stimulus bill pushes e-health records for all 
CNET's privacy expert Declan McCullagh on the stimulus bill: "...nowhere in this 140-page portion of the legislation does the government anticipate that some Americans may not want their medical histories electronically stored, shared, and searchable."

WEDNESDAY

hNBIC Editors: Published items (items 1 to 50)
February 18, 2009
Ecstasy vs. Horseriding  Neuroskeptic
About the way in which we conceptualize drugs and their harms.
Patient Power For Chronic Illness  Health Affairs Blog
"Aligning health incentives with economic incentives."
Zagat turns focus to medicine 
"Not surprisingly, many doctors ... have given the idea low marks." From Clinical Cases and Images.

THURSDAY

hNBIC Editors: Published items (items 1 to 50)
February 19, 2009
Brain Training: It Works, and It Doesn't Work  SharpBrains
See yesterday's first two memes.
Facebook Friends  The Frontal Cortex
"We might push a Facebook friend off a footbridge, but we'd never push a real friend."
Your DNA is a snitch 
Peter Dizikes in Salon.com via The Genetic Geneologist.
Why Facebook and Not 23andME?  The Gene Sherpa: Personalized Medicine and You
"Both companies are saying "just TRUST us" but with Terms of Service like that, how can you???"
The Bubble In Academic Research  The Last Psychiatrist
"Thousands of articles rehashing the same old ground have kept thousands of academics employed, to no benefit whatsoever for mankind."
Semiconductor Tech Diagnoses Eye Disease Over the Net  Wired Health
Algorithmic diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy: no insurance code for reimbursement.
Suicide Hashtag Livetweeting  World of Psychology » Disorders
The insensitivity of the Internet.
Is there where medicine is headed?  World of DTC Marketing
Pharma marketing meets the educated consumer.