Dispatch from the Digital Health Frontier

As president of the Mayo Clinic Platform, I lead a portfolio of new digital platform businesses focused on transforming health by leveraging artificial intelligence, the internet of things, and an ecosystem of partners for Mayo Clinic. This is made possible by an extraordinary team of people at Mayo and collaborators worldwide. This blog will document their story.

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Building Unity Farm - Reflections on our First Winter

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The third week of January is always the coldest time in New England.    Mt Washington was -70F and Unity Farm was 1.4F  When we began thi...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

The Retirement of a Healthcare IT Legend

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On Monday, I had the privilege of attending the retirement luncheon for G. Octo Barnett, the founder of the MGH Laboratory of Computer Sc...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

The Health Information Exchange Hearing

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Today in Washington, the Standards and Policy Committees met in joint session to take testimony from expert stakeholders about health infor...
Thursday, January 24, 2013

Building Unity Farm - Creating an Animal Community

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On our journey to become small scale farmers, we've visited many New England farms, orchards, and CSAs.   We've had 3 major lesso...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy, Security, Enforcement, and Breach Notification Rules

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On January 17, HHS released the Final Rule entitled: Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy, Security, Enforcement, and Breach Notification Rul...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

One Degree of Separation

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I have long believed that there is one degree of separation in the world of healthcare IT.   Everyone knows everyone and we're all conn...
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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Building Unity Farm - Managing Willful Dogs

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Great Pyrenees are a strong willed dog breed.   Historically Basque shepherds left their dogs alone to guard flocks.   The dogs had to ma...
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As president of the Mayo Clinic Platform, I lead a portfolio of new digital platform businesses focused on transforming health by leveraging artificial intelligence, the internet of things, and an ecosystem of partners for Mayo Clinic.
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