Family Health Guy
In which Sean talks about HealthVault and other cool ideas in Personal Health
Trust is not Global
I have been lax in acknowledging another awesome idea to emerge from recent discussions about how to...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 12/01/2009
H1N1: Painting with the HSG Palette
People ask me a lot why I came back to Microsoft after being away for so long. The answer is pretty...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 10/12/2009
A Nice Business
Over Labor Day weekend my kids and I took off for an overnight hiking trip to Ingalls Creek, in the...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 09/08/2009
MyMedLab + Keas + HealthVault = Awesome
Once in awhile I get a glimpse of what healthcare is going to look like in a few years - and it is...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 08/26/2009
Scaling up our support options
As it turns out, there are a ton of people working on HealthVault-related projects. Hospitals, labs,...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 08/05/2009
Even more on CCR "vs" CCD --- we don't need to choose!
I've copied below a note I just sent to some of the good folks responsible for setting policy around...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 07/26/2009
The Worst Idea Ever
One day when I was about fourteen years old, I bought a bunch of fireworks (rockets mostly) from...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 06/16/2009
Continua in da house!
Thursday is the first full day of the 2009 Microsoft Connected Health Conference here in Bellevue...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 06/11/2009
Sweet Opportunity for Health Devices
As I posted about a few days ago, we're gearing up for the Connected Health Conference, happening...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 05/22/2009
Another promise delivered
I am super-excited to say that, as of last week, we have officially released the HealthVault service...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 05/19/2009
A Little Imagineering at NYP
This last week while most of our industry was fighting the good fight through the snow at HIMMS in...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 04/10/2009
A quick note about oxygen
We've spent a lot of time over the last couple of weeks talking about moving data around - making it...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 02/02/2009
How about a REALLY better way to detect drug risks?
Jacob Goldstein at the WSJ just wrote a piece about a pilot program that Pfizer is funding to try...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 01/02/2009
Watch out for the black helicopters…
LI { margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px; } OK, let's just get this over with once and for all. Why...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 10/31/2008
Why Consumer Control Really Matters
As HealthVault has begun to penetrate into the mainstream clinical arena, the idea of consumer...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 10/07/2008
Start to finish: The HealthVault Nickel Tour
A couple of weeks ago now we shipped a bunch of new HealthVault stuff --- in particular, we've...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 09/27/2008
Anybody want to build a fun app?
li { margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px; } This morning in the shower, I was trying to think up...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 08/27/2008
Comparative Analysis with Respect to the Comparative Analysis
LI { margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px; } The good folks at Project HealthDesign just published a...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 08/26/2008
Super-simple connectivity with DOPU
Our operations team is in the final stages of releasing one of my favorite new HealthVault features...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 07/15/2008
DOPU Sample Parameters
Each parameter should appear as name=value. If there are any spaces in the value, put quotation...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 07/15/2008
Again with the Standards Thing
David Cerino (General Manager for HealthVault) told me a funny story the other day. He was on a...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 07/13/2008
HealthVault and Identity Choice
My plan had been to blog about this when the feature goes live later in the week. But there's been...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 06/22/2008
Nice Problems to Have
A couple of days ago, we announced that we've expanded the size of the Be Well fund to $4.5 Million...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 06/02/2008
Get Educated!
I realized the other day that I haven't ever focused much on our search application here. But Live...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 05/13/2008
HIPAA-potamus
In one of those classic if I had a nickel things ... you have no idea how many times I get asked if...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 05/03/2008
Totally Wicked
Having lived away from Boston now for about twenty years, I've slowly lost most of my Boston habits....
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 04/19/2008
And Now for a Little Usability
It took a lot of people coordinating a whole bunch of different efforts to get the first release of...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 04/17/2008
You let marketing host your blog?
OK, this is not my shining moment. But yes, when we set up Family Health Guy, the HealthVault...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 04/15/2008
Springtime in Seattle: check out the 2008 HealthVault Solutions Conference!
Way back when I was a Microsoft intern working on a precursor to the Jet database engine, my...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 04/15/2008
My New Playground
I'm proud to say that quite a bit of the HealthVault codebase still traces its roots back to the...
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 04/15/2008
Sharing data using HealthVault
There are always folks out there ready to beat up on Microsoft -- and sometimes it's well-deserved....
Author: Sean Nolan Date: 04/15/2008