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[HealthLiteracy 2536] E-Health and Online Health Information Discussed on Radio Today

Downey, Stacey (OSSE)

stacey.downey at dc.gov
Tue Dec 2 10:55:24 EST 2008


Dear Colleagues:



E-Health and health informatics will be discussed on the Diane Rehm show
on public radio WAMU at 11 AM.

Listen live at http://wamu.org/programs/dr/ or pull up the archived
discussion later at the same url.



Diane Rehm Show

Tuesday, DEC 2 11 AM

Advances in information technology are leading to major changes in our
health care system. A look at some of the trends,

including health-related web searches, on-line prescriptions, digitized
medical records, and doctor's appointments via webcam.



Guests

Eric Horvitz, principal researcher, Microsoft Research

Jonathan Weiner, professor of health policy and management and of health
informatics at Johns Hopkins University

Dr. Don Detmer, President and CEO, American Medical Informatics
Association





Stacey Downey

Literacy Resource Center Coordinator

Division of Education Excellence, Adult and Family Education

Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)

Government of the District of Columbia

51 N Street NE, 7th Floor

Washington, DC 20002

Direct: 202-741-5530

Fax: 202-741-0229

stacey.downey at dc.gov

www.osse.dc.gov



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