Public Radio Interview with George Isham on IOM Report
Submitted by Dave on April 12, 2012 - 7:31amI will have more to say on the recently released Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, For the Public's Health: Investing in a Healthier Future.
Is Public Health Ready to Embrace Social Media?
Submitted by Dave on March 26, 2012 - 9:38pmThe Department of Health and Human Services has just launched a new contest for developers to create a Twitter app that tracks top-trending illnesses and automatically delivers that information to
Coding a Better Government
Submitted by Dave on March 15, 2012 - 9:48pm
If you haven't already seen it, I highly recommend the following video on government, technology and our civic responsibility.
Understand Your Workflow
Submitted by Dave on February 29, 2012 - 8:19pm
At the Institute, we talk about “putting the logical before the physical,” which means that public health agencies have to understand how they do their work before t
What Contagion Got Wrong, Part II
Submitted by Dave on December 9, 2011 - 6:34am
In my last post, I talked about inaccuracies in how the movie Contagion portrayed public health’s access to real
What Contagion Got Wrong
Submitted by Dave on October 12, 2011 - 8:00am
I finally had the chance to see the movie Contagion on video this weekend and was impressed with it.