Caring for People with Chronic Illness: The Role of Telehealth Technology

Posted by admin on November 29, 2006 – 5:42 am -

This is my presentation from the plenary session of Silver Economy, a conference held in Maastricht, Netherlands in November 2006.

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Different Worlds, Similar Needs in Chronic Care

Posted by admin on February 22, 2005 – 11:06 pm -

This is a presentation I gave on February 22, 2005 at a conference in London about a common theme and issue that affects people and governments in Europe, Asia and America: How can we create a better model of care to serve the rising incidence of chronic illness and the aging population?

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Health Hero Network CEO to Speak at “eHealth 2003″ in London

Posted by admin on October 29, 2003 – 10:09 pm -

From: www.ehealthinternational.org/pdfs/Brown.pdf

London, England and Mountain View, CA - October 15, 2003 – Health Hero Network, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Brown will speak tomorrow at the eHealth 2003 Conference in London, England. Mr. Brown is participating in the “eHealth and Patient Centred Care” session at 11:30 am on October 16.

In a presentation entitled “Networks for Patient Centred Care in Chronic Disease,” Mr. Brown will describe how health care providers can help patients prevent the worsening of chronic disease by proactively monitoring and educating patients in a model of care enabled by eHealth networks and technologies. Mr. Brown will review chronic care programs in the United States that have resulted in improved quality of care, increased patient and provider satisfaction, and reduced cost. Mr. Brown also will discuss policy initiatives that will encourage wider adoption of patient centred chronic care by emphasizing continuity of care for patients with chronic illness rather than episodic, crisis-driven care.
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