Schedule

Delivering the opening keynote at Medicine 2.0, Toronto, September 2009

Delivering the opening keynote at Medicine 2.0,Toronto, September 2009. Photo: Gunther Eysenbach, Creative Commons BY-SA

Coming events

  • March 8-12, Boston: Annual Quality Improvement Workshop at Beth Israel Deaconess. My first foray into Lean methodology.
  • March 2010: Kidney Cancer Awareness Month. Watch for events in your local area.
  • Monday, March 22, Philadelphia: Center for Business Intelligence, 9th Annual Forum on eMarketing for the Bio/Pharmaceutical Industry. Workshop leader.
  • Wednesdady, April 7, DC area: Private event – tentative
  • Thursday, April 15, Waltham MA: Enterpreneurs’ Healthcare Conference, Babson College.
  • Thursday-Friday, April 29-30, east coast: Private event – tentative
  • Join me for a magical musical interlude: April 22, Boston: my sister jazz/blues singer SUEDE at Scullers Jazz Club, Boston – two shows, 8 and 10 pm!
  • Monday-Wednesday, May 3-5, 2010, St. Paul: Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement annual colloquium.
    • Keynote May 5: “What e-Patient Dave Wants from Doctors, Hospitals, and Health Plans in a Time of Health Care Reform and Economic Uncertainty.” Hosted by Kent Bottles.
    • May 4: Panelist, “evidence-based medicine vs. experience-based medicine”
  • Thursday, May 6, 2010, 7 a.m.: Lecture to clinicians, Park Nicollet Clinic, St. Louis Park, Minnesota. (Private event.)
  • Saturday, May 8, 2010 (Confirmed): Mayo Clinic Medical Edge Radio with Tom Shives, MD.
  • May 17-19, 2010, Orlando: National Patient Safety Foundation’s Annual Patient Safety Congress. Speaker at pre-Congress program (May 17) titled “Community Engagement from the Patient and Family Perspective.”
  • May 22, 2010, Washington: Medical Library Association e-Patient Symposium. Speaking with “73 Cents” artist Regina Holliday on “Participatory Medicine and Consumer Advocacy.”
  • May 25-27, 2010, Amsterdam: World Congress on IT 2010 – The Challenges of Change. Keynote speaker.
  • May 25-27, 2010, Washington: Government 2.0 Expo – Participation, Collaboration and Transformation. “The Invisible Stakeholder: Why America Needs a Patient-in-Chief”
  • November 29-30, 2010: Participatory Health EU, Holland.

Past events

  • October 2008, Boston: Connected Health (with Danny Sands): “Illness in the Age of ‘e’”  Hosted by Mike Barrett.
  • February 2009, Palm Springs: TEPR+ 25th Annual Conference (with Danny Sands): “Illness in the Age of ‘e’.” Hosted by Peter Waegemann.
  • April 2009, Boston: Health 2.0 Meets Ix. Panelist and “balcony speaker.” Hosted by Matthew Holt and Josh Seidman.
  • May 2009, Washington: Center for Democracy and Technology. Think-tank meeting in health data privacy and sharing. Hosted by Deven McGraw.
  • June 2009, Washington: National eHealth Collaborative board meeting. 24 minute address (video on e-patients.net) to board. Invited by Steve Findlay, Consumers Union.
  • June 2009, Washington: Privacy Committee of NCVHS, hearings on Meaningful Use. HHS committee meeting on definition of meaningful use. Hosted by Maya Bernstein, J.D., HHS Privacy Advocate
  • July 2009, Washington: Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative annual consumer advocacy day. Hosted by Edwina Rogers, PCPCC president.
  • Wednesday, Sept. 16, Toronto: HealthCamp Toronto (Unconference) Hosted by Carlos Rizo and Neil Seeman.
  • Thursday-Friday, Sept. 17-18, Toronto: Medicine 2.0 Conference. Opening keynote address: “Gimme My Damn Data!” Hosted by Gunther Eysenbach.
  • Monday, October 5, Oakland: HealthCamp SFBay (Unconference)
  • Tuesday-Weds, Oct. 6-7, San Francisco: Health 2.0 Panelist. Hosted by Matthew Holt.
  • Wednesday-Thursday, Oct. 21-22, Boston: Connected Health Symposium. Co-presenting with Dr. Danny Sands: “Revisiting a Data Gaffe, Six Months On: What’s Been Learned, What’s Changed — and What Still Needs To.” Hosted by Mike Barrett and Joe Kvedar.
  • Monday-Tuesday, Oct. 26-27, Philadelphia: ePatient Connections 2009. Presentation Monday afternoon. Hosted by Kevin Kruse, Kru Research.
  • Postponed Friday, Nov. 6, Hyatt Regency, Cambridge MA: Dana Farber / Harvard Cancer Center Kidney Cancer Day. Registration: sgraham@bidmc.harvard.edu or 617-632-9270.
  • Monday, November 9, New York: Paley Center for the Media workshop on public media’s involvement in public health. Sponsored by the Ford Foundation’s Freedom of Expression program.
  • Tuesday, Nov. 10th, Alexandria VA: 5th Annual World Health Care Innovation and Technology Congress (WHIT). Panel led by Ted Eytan MD: “Beyond the PHR: Promoting participation at all levels: internal and external; patient, family, community,” with cancer widow Regina Holliday and Holly Potter, Vice President for Public Affairs and National Stakeholder Management, Kaiser Permanente.
  • Thursday, December 3, Boston: Medical Grand Rounds at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (with Danny Sands, MD, MPH)
  • Monday, December 7, San Francisco: Quantified Self Show&Tell at Wired. Topic: “The Quantified Patient.”
  • Tuesday, December 8, San Francisco: HIMSS regional meeting at Microsoft, 835 Market St, noon. $25 HIMSS members, $55 non-members, $35 HFMA members.
  • Monday, December 14, Washington: CPeH (Consumer Partnership for eHealth) Patient Engagement Forum: How Access to Information Can Empower Patients and their Caregivers. At  National Partnership for Women & Families .
  • Tuesday, December 15: eHealth InitiativeWebinar on Participatory Medicine, 3 pm.
  • Monday-Tuesday, January 25-26, 2010: eHealth Initiative’s annual conference, Washington. Panelist.
  • Tuesday, January 26: “Health 2.0 Stat – rapid fire presentations from healthcare leaders.” Silver Spring, MD. Presenter.
  • Monday-Wednesday, January 25-27, 2010: Medical Device Plug-n-Play workshop, Silver Spring, MD. Plenary speaker.
  • February 8-10, Philadelphia: ePharma Summit. Speaking Tuesday 2/9. Sponsored by Klick Marketing
  • February 23, Wellesley MA: Rotary Club dinner speaker. Topic: “How I Survived My Death Sentence.”
  • February 25, Washington: Health IT Policy Committee, Adoption/Certification Workgroup: hearing on Health IT Safety issues. Omni Shoreham Hotel.
  • March 1-4, Atlanta: HIMSS 10th annual congress (Healthcare Information Management Systems Society). Speaking with Kate Christensen MD of Kaiser-Permanente on “Inviting Patients to the Party: Patient Advisory Boards in an IDN.” (Session #128, Tuesday, 2:15-3:15.)Sponsored by KP.

March 12-16, 2010, Austin, TX: South By Southwest Interactive. Panelist.

Experiment: For a first pass at my availability, see my Google Calendar.