Reminder From The Dust
Post written by Nick Adkins The dust…..I forgot just how much dust there is. I’ll be coughing it up and blowing it out my nose for days, and I couldn’t be happier. I wasn’t planning on going to Burning Man this year. It wasn’t calling to me until a few weeks ago. I had been […]
When a Doctor Becomes a Patient
“Life is a balance between what we can control and what we can’t, one must learn to live comfortably between effort and surrender.”
Oh the Places You’ll Go
Post written by Andrew Richards My #pinksocks journey goes back to day one, ground zero. I was on the floor at HIMSS when the whole phenomena started. While Nick did his best to describe that magic in Chicago, words can’t adequately describe what happened. Honestly I don’t think I can either. At the end of the […]
#PINKSOCKS – Disrupting Healthcare!
“We’re a passionate group of people who have made a connection and have declared we’re ready for something different in healthcare.”
The #PinkSocks Rat Pack
Post written by Jay Anderson In October of 2015, after fifteen years of working in the medical device space, I transitioned into the wild-west of health IT software. I made the jump because I knew there was a movement towards paperless clinical documentation due to the ACA. Also I knew health care was changing from […]
The Great Way, The Great Together
Post re-blogged with permission from Frances West Today is July the 7th, the 7th day that I have retired from IBM, after 37 years. All my family and friends have told me to sit back, relax and to let retirement settle in so I can have a chance to reflect. So as I was busily turning […]
Welcome to PDX!
Post written by Nick Adkins You decided you want to go West! Welcome to Portland, Oregon – ground zero for pinksocks! My friend Dave Kittle from NY was recently in town and I was texting him recommendations on what to see while he was here for his friend’s wedding. My friend Rasu Shrestha from Pittsburgh was preparing […]
My #PinkSocks Story
“My #PinkSocks story started out like many people’s. With some serendipity and some bacon. via @jameyedwards”
A Thoughtful Gaze
Post written by Brian Pagán The eyes. Or rather: the gaze. When I introduced myself to Nick at #eHealth2016 in Amsterdam, he looked at me with that gaze. It’s a Mindful gaze, one that says “I see you, and I’m paying attention.” He told me that conferences like that one are great places to meet […]
What’s the Story, Morning Glory
Post written by Allan Vafi, M.D. As a child I was fascinated by space, endless outer space and the endless inner space. I guessed the connection would lie in a passage through the 4th dimension. My father, a surgeon, build a telescope so I could watch the craters on the surface of the moon and […]