Healthcare X PRIZE

Developing a $10M+ X PRIZE to fix health care

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Vijay's heading off to new adventures...you can continue to follow him @vijaygoel

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More details on the impact of mammograms. Still find it hard to believe that 19,000 mammograms in 1900 women... http://bit.ly/5z2IzH

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Smoking rates stabilizing at ~20%...what benefits to smokers are not being replaced despite taxes and laws? http://bit.ly/1K5kGE

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Wii exercises may be as intense as brisk walking...will a 30 minute Wii break hit the guidelines? http://bit.ly/2sNlQt

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Teenagers respond to text messaging better than lectures (even when from their doctors)...shocking! :) http://bit.ly/4gQjHM

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The value of prizes to stimulate innovation continues to be evaluated by small and large organizations alike: http://ow.ly/sNz6

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RT @healthpopuli Cost of health for each health-insured employee in the U.S. is $10,743. In 10 years, the cost will nearly triple to $28,530

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Modern Physician recognizes Physician Entrepreneur of Yr George Rapier, MD for the creation of WellMed Medical Management http://ow.ly/poaM

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Mint.com to be acquired - this is an amazing story. $170M in value in 2 yrs. Where is the Mint.com of healthcare?! http://ow.ly/plxZ

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More on the placebo effect . . . what an interesting notion of the potential power investing in the "health" effect http://ow.ly/p43C

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Arthur Chernoff shares thoughts on health transformation vs. more divisive term of "reform". Loved "community" insights. http://ow.ly/p42O

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RT @stevecase Only regret is he (Obama) didn't call on us to make smarter choices. Need focus on health, not just disease care.

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Look what happens when latent health care team members begin to play - The Story of the Ashville Project http://ow.ly/nZgi

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Wheelchair suppliers take advantage of Medicare; charge 4X wholesale price http://bit.ly/LkRMV

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Humorous look at the "Healthcare is a giant Ponzi scheme" argument being made by many - http://ow.ly/nGWV

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Good list of health care reform winners and losers from Dana Blankenhorn - I think he is spot on for what he highlights http://ow.ly/nGUZ

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RT @ePatientDave: My prize this year for conveying THE message in 30 secs: KP "Thrive" PHR commercial http://bit.ly/QfxB7 (HT @TedEytan)

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Healthcare Innnovators Series - Michael Millenson shares his thoughts on reform,innovation,and crisis 40yrs in the making http://ow.ly/nvA7

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Jay Parkinson recommends $1B Healthcare X PRIZE - now we're talking! Competition can be powerful "innovation stimulus" http://ow.ly/nuj9

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Prometheus Payment Model introduced (again) as health finance innovation-many interesting implications for health finance http://ow.ly/kQbr