Posts Tagged ‘Fabio Gratton’
Telehealth, Mobile and Gaming: Transforming the Health Care Landscape
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 11:48 No CommentsBy Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA
Cutting-edge technology is transforming the health care landscape. Gaming, mobile and telehealth allow consumers to become engaged in their health care.
A few technology articles from around the web are worth reading. From TechCrunch, to FierceHealthIT, to Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers addressing “Games for Health” to Healthin30 which includes a [...]
How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care? Part 4 | Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA
Monday, January 16, 2012 12:54 1 CommentBy Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA
Time to break the health care silos
In Part 1, Fabio Gratton, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Ignite Health, answered the question, “How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care?”
In Part 2, Joseph C. Kvedar, MD, Founder and Director Center for Connected Health answered the question: “How [...]
How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care? Part 3 | Bill Crounse, MD, Microsoft
Friday, January 6, 2012 13:33 No CommentsBy Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA
Bill Crounse, MD, Senior Director, Worldwide Health Microsoft Corporation answers the question, “How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care?”
In Part 1, Fabio Gratton, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Ignite Health, answered the question, “How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care?”
In Part 2, Joseph C. Kvedar, [...]
How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care? Part 2 | Joseph C. Kvedar, Center for Connected Health
Thursday, January 5, 2012 11:19 No CommentsBy Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA
Health care industry insiders answer the question:
“How is gaming changing the landscape in health care?”
In Part 1, Fabio Gratton, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Ignite Health, shared his insightful thoughts and answered the question, “How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care?”
In Part 2, Joseph C. Kvedar, Founder [...]
How is Gaming Changing the Landscape in Health Care? Part 1 | Fabio Gratton, Ignite Health
Wednesday, January 4, 2012 12:25 No CommentsBy Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA
Health care industry insiders answer the question:
“How is gaming changing the landscape in health care?”
First, Fabio Gratton, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Ignite Health says, “gamifying health care is not a silver bullet,” and in Part 2, Joseph C. Kvedar, MD, Founder and Director of the Center for [...]



Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA, is an award-winning journalist, media broadcaster, speaker, medical blogger, consultant, media trainer, and health expert. She is creator, executive producer and host of Health in 30® Radio Show. Barbara is a registered nurse active on the front lines of health care: She is a head nurse at a level 2 trauma center and covers multiple medical and surgical units, critical care, oncology, cardiology and step-down units, the psychiatric in-patient unit and the Women’s and Children’s units, pediatric ER and Barbara has many years experience covering the main emergency room. Her clinical experience ranges from oncology to general medicine and surgery.
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