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Ano Lobb
Ano is a Justmeans staff writer for health, and an instructional designer for the newly created Master of Health Care Delivery program (mhcds.dartmouth.edu) at Dartmouth College. Ano brings over a decade of evidenced-based health research and writing, and a Masters of Public Health from Dartmouth Medical School to the Justmeans Editorial section. Special interests include health policy, conflict of interest in pharmaceutical and dietary supplement research and marketing, and use of technology to improve public health.
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Information Technology for Health Advocacy: American Cancer Society's Social Media Strategy
Health: One constantly voiced theme for marketing or advocacy in social media: Listen, don't just talk. (Also, perhaps not coin...
May 01 • 1 -
Pharmaceutical Data-Mining, Health Care Privacy and "Free" Speech: Sorrell vs. IMS Health
Health: Today the US Supreme Court is due to hear arguments in Sorrell vs. IMS Health, a pharmaceutical data-mining case that h...
April 26 -
Who Can Fix Health Care? TEDx Talk @Dartmouth
Health: Who Can Fix Health Care? - That's the question posed by Dr. Al Mulley. director of the Center for Health Care Delivery...
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Sustainable Health IT: A Plan for Healthcare-Generated e-Waste?
Health: As American and world health care systems move towards increased reliance on health information technology, there's a c...
April 19 -
How Much Does Your Insurance Pay Your Doctor; Do You Care?
Health: There are a few cost comparisons we are familiar with when comparing health insurance options, while choosing an insura...
April 13 -
Leveraging EMR to Embed Comparative-Effectiveness Research into Clinical Practice
Health: A new approach to health care delivery may well provide a first taste of the value that can be realized when health IT...
April 13 • 2 -
Wisdom of the Crowd: What Health Reform Might Look Like If Voters Had Their Say
Health: As legislators torture health reform to a slow and painful death with ideological wrangling, a new survey just released...
April 07 -
Hi-Tech Radiation Risks (part 1): Airport Backscatter X-Rays
Health: A newly published report related to cancer risks posed by modern technology may well lower growing concerns about the s...
April 06 • 1 -
Do High Deductible Health Plans Reduce Cost?
Health: Health reform and health care redesign inevitably fixates on reducing costs. Yes, there's always the idea that we might...
March 30 • 1 -
Health Care Delivery Science: Management is Key to Affordable Quality
Health: One of the most exciting advancements in today's health industry is the growing field of health care delivery science....
March 28 -
Walmart's $4 Generic Drug Pricing: Rx for $6 Billion in Savings?
Health: Wal-Mart triggered an industry "race to the bottom" in terms of generic drug pricing when it introduced its program to...
March 23 -
Despite Positive Findings, Uncertainty around Evidence Behind Electronic Medical Records
Health: A new review of recent literature on the effectiveness of electronic medical records (EMR) from the Office of the Natio...
March 21 -
Do Incentives for Electronic Medical Records Outweigh the Costs?
Health: Electronic Medical Records (EMR) are receiving a lot of attention as well as investment. The federal government has ear...
March 18 • 3 -
Danger from Dietary Supplements: The Strange Tale of Hydroxycut
Health: Two years ago the then-best selling weight loss supplement Hydroxycut was pulled from the market after being linked to...
March 16 -
Public Health Melt Down: Nuclear Lessons from Japan
Health: 9/11 showed the strength and weaknesses of skyscrapers: incredible resilience capable of withstanding the impact of a d...
March 14 • 7 -
Japan Earthquake on Twitter: Social Media Trends During Disaster
Health: The tragic magnitude 8.9 earthquake that struck Japan at 12:46 a.m. EST this morning has not only left its mark on the...
March 11 • 1 -
Comedy of Social Media Errors: Pharma's Lame Take on Glee
Health: With nearly 600 million people on Facebook, 175 million on Twitter, and 75 percent of the worlds 2 billion internet use...
March 11 • 1 -
Personal Health Records In Action: Google Health and Microsoft HealthVault
Health: Personal Health Records (PHRs) offer an interesting way for patients to access an electronic health record, or at l...
March 09 • 2 -
Weathering the Health Impact of Climate Change With Social Media Technology
Health: Two new papers point to the pressing need for public and clinical health efforts to pay attention to the effects of cli...
March 07 -
Drug Development Cost: Does the $1 Billion Pill Actually Cost $50 Million?
Health: While surveys find that the public generally holds pharmaceutical manufacturers in low esteem--trusting them about as m...
March 05 • 1
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