18
Votes

Where is nutrition in the health innovation discussions?

One of my ancestors, Dr. Francis Pottenger, studied ancestral diets because he suspected that much of the health problems modern humans were experiencing resulted from improper nutrition.

On the Price-Pottenger Nutrition Foundation Web site (http://www.ppnf.org), you will find the following statement:

15
Votes

Fractal music for healthy hearts

Music is an ancestral tradition.

Music is a 'cheap health option' with minimal side-effects. This option has upside with little downside.

Explore the link between healthy multifractal heart rate rhythms and neuronal signaling patterns and music. In short, can multifractal music act to 'pace' diseased hearts into multifractal, healthy rhythms.

12
Votes

Mobile or iPhone app for myhealthinnovation?

Site looks Ok on my iPhone. I think it is essential to consider a mobile version or one designed with the iPhone screen limitations. This would show the initiative is up to date with current trends.

39
Votes

Put Women in Charge of Health Reform

Put women in charge of Health Care Reform instead of male politicians and lobbyists.

13
Votes

Why Obama’s Hot Bod Matters

If Barack Obama could convince America to copy his exercise regimen, the resulting economic stimulus would be a bonanza. Forget the $1 trillion capital infrastructure projects: Americans need to shed their love handles and slim their bellies if they want to rekindle their nation’s productivity.

3
Votes

Why people are afraid of going to the hospital ?

i feel that people at the hospital have in the same routine and they are just working they will not really treat me like a person, but like a folder ,so what about reviewing the way they think they are giving me a service !!

14
Votes

Use What Works for Web 2.0 for Health 2.0: People Freely Innovating Without Gov Burdens

The government made a rule of not interfering with the fledgling internet/web with sales taxes, not setting a bunch of rules that would be outdated by the time they hit the books, nor trying to pick winners and losers with laws favorable to some & penalizing others.

16
Votes

carlosrizo

I would like to book appointments with my health professional online. Low cost? maybe not. But Google Calendar is free...

4
Votes

Blocktooth

Pairing of cell to cars bluetooth automatically blocks driver calls. Unlocks when car is in park or stops.

9
Votes

Centres for innovation crowdsourcing

Idea 291. Setup a special health innovation center that accepts innovation ideas from the public and medical profession, with funding and resources to explore and promote the feasible ones into products/services.

Source: http://www.fixcanadashealth.ca/node/79

8
Votes

Healthcare proposals should include and enable traditional forms of medicine

Why would anyone limit the resources available to people in need, while at the same time refusing to recognize and compensate valid legitimate traditional forms of medicine and those who provide service?

"Americans should not be limited by the AMA as to what treatments they can seek for their ailments and illnesses". ---'CherokeeGirl for Change'

0
Votes

Language and Accesibilidad

Congratulations for the work!.

33
Votes

phoenix4u2c

Provide wireless access to patients and their companions while in hospital

10
Votes

SmartCards that carry Critical Patient Information - Meds, Allergy, contact info

Provide people with smart cards that contain their critical patient information on them (instead of their existing insurance cards or if people don't have insurance via a non-profit) that contains things like their demographic information, meds, allergies, a simple problem list and contact information in case of an emergency.

8
Votes

Intern, eHealth Unit, WHO

Create a widget that will allow people to insert a myhealthinnovation idea onto a blog post or a website and have visitors vote on their ideas!
Hope it helps,
Cisco

7
Votes

neilseeman

#idea Cell phones to create individualized obesity management and tracking plans between GP and patient

10
Votes

JohnReaves

#idea Standardize patient history paper forms ... save time, reduce errors, 1st step to PHRs http://bit.ly/ywIBH

30
Votes

carlosrizo

#idea teach doctors to say "i don't know" (#thanks @dannysands) #health2con @thankbook

10
Votes

phoenix4u2c

Twitter or SMS notification for patients that their doctor / procedure is ready for them (like wireless table notice in bars!)

6
Votes

chickenfeet2003

clean drinking water for all by 2025 #idea

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