Frequent Health News
The current issue of the American Health Lawyers Association’s Connections magazine features an article I co-authored with fellow AHLA health lawyer, Jody Joiner, on the impact of social media use in health care.
The article, Risky Business: Treating Tweeting the Symptoms of Social Media (PDF version), is featured in the March 2010 issue of AHLA Connections [...]
In: Health Concerns
10 Mar 2010I usually dont use this space to promote local/regional events. After all, HealthBlog has a worldwide audience of readers. However, Im making an exception because the event I want to promote takes place on home turf and it was after all…(read more)
In: Health Care Law
5 Mar 2010Martin Memorial too mum: Hospital staff violated privacy of shark victim, an article from the Palm Beach Post. The article highlights the impact ubiquitous mobile devices with cameras are having on our society and the potential liability risks associated with the use/misuse of these devices by health care employees.
The article indicates that various hospital employees [...]
One of my favorite events of the year is Microsoft TechFest . The two-day event hosted by my colleagues at Microsoft Research opened today. As usual, I was blown away by what I saw. I cant go into great detail, or show you any pictures. …(read more)
OK. The cat is out of the bag. I can finally tell you about one of the meetings I had while I was in Japan last week. The meeting was with Panasonic, and I was among a handful of people to get a sneak peek at Panasonics new convertible…(read more)
While I was winging my way back from Japan two things were particularly on my mind. First was the culmination of a very successful week of meetings with health industry executives and government leaders and advisors in Japan. This included…(read more)
In: Health Care Law
1 Mar 2010A warm welcome to fellow AHLA member and health law blogger, Kathie McDonald-McClure.
I just ran across her blog, HITECH Law Blog. She focuses the blog on health information technology, privacy and security and the blog was named after the HITECH Act. Looks like a great addition to the health law blogosphere.
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