Engage With Empathy
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA Original post, “Engage with Empathy” published on The Huffington Post on 6/27/12 in the Healthy Living/Health News Section. Do you feel connected with your doctor or...
View ArticleTEDMED Challenge of Health and Medicine – Improving Medical Communications
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA Health care is about you being in charge of your health. It’s about you partnering and communicating with your doctor and other health care providers. Patient...
View ArticleConnected Health Care: How Technology is Driving Transformation
Guest post by Bernard J. Tyson Bernard J. Tyson The age of mobile has arrived. A recent Pew Research Center report found that more than four in 10 American adults now own a smartphone, and one in five...
View ArticleSpeaking Event: Ivey Global Health Care Conference – Measuring What Matters:...
Upcoming speaking event for Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA Barbara would love to hear from you. Please see “Your Turn” at the end of this post. As always, thank you for your valuable time. I’m...
View ArticleNurses Strong During Hurricane Sandy and Every Day
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA The post is dedicated to all the remarkable nurses, doctors and other members of the health care team. Your strength and dedication is extraordinary, and not only in...
View ArticleTechnology: Robot Power Suit – Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL) to Help Nurses and...
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA Hybrid Assistive Limb or HAL “A robot suit that can help the elderly or disabled get around was given its global safety certificate in Japan on Wednesday, paving the...
View ArticleMobile Health-The Kaiser Way-An Interview with Bernard Tyson
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA A Candid Interview with Bernard Tyson Bernard J. Tyson “It’s something our members wanted, they have it and they love it,” said Kaiser Permanente’s President and CEO...
View ArticleUpdated: Mobile Health-The Kaiser Way-An Interview with Bernard J. Tyson
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA A Go-To Health Care System for Innovation and Digital Technology Bernard J. Tyson, Kaiser Permanente’s Incoming Chairman and Chief Executive Officer “It’s something our...
View ArticleVirtual Summit to Empower Caregivers
Please join us today, February 11, 2014 for a virtual summit for caregivers. Impact80 Virtual Summit is the first global conference, to be held online with 1 goal in mind – to support and reach as many...
View ArticleList of Health Care Social Media and Digital Influencers on Twitter
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA Marie Ennis-O’Connor (@JBBC) is a healthcare writer, public relations consultant, and digital media strategist. Marie recently compiled a list of 84 health care social...
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