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Twitter Bio:: passionate abt solutions, data, tech & innovation for domestic+global health. Ex-White House. Tweets R mine
Location:: Boston
Website:: http://vizualize.me/amanb

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Given where my work and health has taken me this year, I’ve been thinking much more about the relationship of the Internet and health data to accountability and patient-driven health care.When I was looking for a place in Maine to go for care this summer, I went online to look at my options. I consulted hospital data from the government at HospitalCompare.HHS.gov and patient feedback data on Yelp, and then made a decision based upon proximity and those ratings. If I had been closer to where I live in Washington D.C., I would also have consulted friends, peers or neighbors for their recommendations of local medical establishments.My brush with

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