Monthly Archives: September 2013
Sept 17 Chat – Healthcare Advertising
Post by Colin Hung Last week we explored the topic of healthcare + media with the folks involved with the Escape Fire documentary. Through cosmic serendipity, something happened this week in my home province of Ontario that highlighted a different aspect of healthcare and media – advertising. On September 12th, an ad from an Ontario […]
Sept 10 Chat – Changing Healthcare through Media and the Movies
Post By Cristine Russell and Rebecca Stern for @EscapeFire The old adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” suggests that images have the power to convey complex ideas quickly and effectively. In tackling the complicated issues involved in health and healthcare in America, visual media can serve as a key tool to create conversations […]
Sept 3 Chat – What’s Emerging Tech Got to Do With Us?
Post by Patricia Anderson From social media to wearable technologies, from bioprinting to the quantified self movement, emerging technologies have the potential to change lives and clinical practice. At the same time, change isn’t always welcomed, and it is often difficult to determine which proposed changes bear the most value and the least risk. Even […]
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