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I love speaking with our customers

As a practice, I have members of my team set up brief 15 minute phone calls with our clients. I find that it is a great way for us at Zweena to learn why people sign up with us, how they found us, etc… The several conversations to date have all been enjoyable and both [...]

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The Importance Of Structured Data In Personal Health Records

As an individual, a patient, why should I care about “Structured Data”, and what is it? To be clear, Structured Data in health care is everything. Or will be everything. Period. End of story. Today, most of us have medical information on paper, in a manila folder, on a shelf in your doctor’s office. The [...]

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Passion For PHRs This Past Earth Day

When I first envisioned Zweena, and the role the company would play in helping individuals and families better manage and protect their health with online personal health records (PHRs), I was compelled and excited by how Zweena could empower consumers and create more positive health outcomes. On Earth Day last Friday, I was reminded of [...]

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Parents & Personal Health Records: Do You Know The Score?

As a parent, our children have numerous athletic activities. Is it me or do sports feel more violent today than when I was young and competing? Sidelines are now adorned with kids in boots, on crutches nursing wounds. Today, being injured is not “if” but “when”. So having your daughter’s or son’s medical information readily [...]

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Back to Body

Most guys my age feel invincible. Two weeks ago, I was brought down to my knees. Both my physical and mental activity were challenged and life was a struggle. After having spent the morning with my boys on the soccer field, I returned home to do some outdoor work. Starting up my chainsaw, I “tweaked” [...]

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At HIMSS11, Size Matters

Reflecting on my four full days at HIMSS 11 in Orlando, “size” is what struck me most. I know we live in a big country, and I know we all get lulled into believing that “bigger is better”.  But sometimes, small may be better. In the journey of building US Health IT, being big may [...]

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