10
Votes

carlosrizo

@MeredithGould @ShareMyIdea who are best equiped to deliver bad news?Like CPR all health providers should be qualified. #idea

12
Votes

Standards for EMR and Telemedicina

Create National standards for electronic medical records, and expand the use of telemedicine

9
Votes

Comments on Twitter

When you submit an idea and you are informed through twitter that someone voted on it, attach a hyperlink so you can see what others had to think about it.

13
Votes

Doctors should not work alone

I think we should consirder implementing solutions that work elsewhere - not necessarily the entire systems. For example this is what I liked in clinics I saw in the US (I know, I know, many Canadians see red...)

17
Votes

Cut unnecessary visits to a doctor

If the results of your tests are normal you don't have to see the doctor to be told. You can be notified by a letter - so you know the outcome.

7
Votes

carlosrizo

@tstitt I think valet parking for patients and family members is a good #idea though there may be out of pocket costs.@shar ...

7
Votes

carlosrizo

Hospital personnel look the same in scrubs #idea is to stamp the back of the scrubs with their role http://twitpic.com/5adga

12
Votes

carlosrizo

Rocking chairs to hospitals' wait areas could make the wait more bearable http://twitpic.com/5ad22. Donation #idea

4
Votes

Dentasafe

A simple, low tech toothguard that can help prevent tooth injury during endotracheal intubation. please check us out at www.dentasafe.com

9
Votes

Use critical thinking to analyze noise in media

Hans Rosling explains his news/death ratio

13
Votes

phoenix4u2c

#idea If e-systems fail during appts, followup w/ pts as soon as systems are back up; don't schedule another appt months ...

20
Votes

phoenix4u2c

#idea If secretary leaves reception desk for length of time; they should advise pts & staff, &/or obtain replacement cove ...

9
Votes

phoenix4u2c

#idea Contact pts to reschedule if results will not be available for review at appntmnt; reduces waste of pt time & dr time.

11
Votes

phoenix4u2c

#idea Reduce staff insensitivity by requiring staff at Breast Clinic to cover decolletage when in view of BC patients.

25
Votes

Wiki's for Policy

Create Wiki's that hospitals can use for policy so they don't have to develop it from scratch everytime.

15
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

20
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.