Monthly Archives: October 2008

Online Help for You

October 22, 2008
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By Jan Greene Just came out of a session at Health 2.0 about websites that help consumers with their medical bills and health insurance. Here are the highlights: Change:healthcare is my current favorite among these types of sites. It addresses the same issue as this blog talks about: The yawning gap between what consumers...

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Blogging Live from Health 2.0

October 22, 2008
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By Jan Greene I'm blogging live, because that's what bloggers do. Exciting, isn't it?I'm sitting in a roomful of 1,000 people who are hearing about how innovations on the web are going to help people better understand their health, find providers, stay healthy and figure out their medical bills. This is a daunting task...

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Outing My Back

October 20, 2008
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By Jan Greene This may be a foolish thing to do, but I'm going to publicly discuss my lower back problems. This is dangerous because I buy my health insurance on the individual market, which means that anything that places me in a category of undesirable risk could make me uninsurable in the future....

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