Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Biking

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

This is the best bike map of NYC.

Edelman on Healthcare

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Matthew Holt from The Health Care Blog interviews Nancy Turett, health of Global Health at Edelman about the latest version of the Health Engagement Barometer 2010

Nancy Turett on the Edelman Health Engagement Barometer from Health 2.0 on Vimeo.

Jamie Oliver’s TED Prize wish: Teach every child about food

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

I saw this great TED talk on health, take a look:

Dan Buettner: How to live to be 100+

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Clay Shirky Health 2.0, San Francisco 2008

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Clay Shirky, one of the leading social media pundit gives a great keynote talk at Health 2.0 in San Francisco 2008.

Clay Shirky Keynote – Health 2.0 SF 2008 from Health 2.0 on Vimeo.

Health Insurance

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Here is some great information provided by CNCB on health insurance from the show On the Money.

  • 48 million Americans under the age of 65 lack health insurance.
  • 1/3 of Americans spend part of year 2007 without health insurance.
  • The last decade for premium employer sponsored health insurance rose 4x times as fast as our income.

Just as a side note, there is a company that does health insurance rating, the company is called A.M. Best. Check out the A.M. Best website if you are looking for health insurance ratings.