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The power of a conversation

This morning I had the opportunity to hear one of our Transform presenters give us a preview of her talk. It absolutely blew me away! She spoke about the power of a conversation — how conversations should be a valued part of the patient experience, and how people seek out conversation, even when we make [...]

Hear Dr. David Rosenman talk about Mayo Clinic’s Transform symposium, Sept 13 – 15

Innovation is finding new ways of doing what we want to do.

Everyone should have their five minutes of fame!

If you had five minutes to present your ideas at Transform, what would you talk about?
 Send us a brief description of your presentation and you may be one of three people we select to join us and to share your ideas! As an iSpot presenter, you will receive airfare, hotel and complementary registration to Transform. [...]

New Speakers Added to Symposium

Transform: A Collaborative Symposium on Innovations in Health Care Experience and Delivery has added three NEW speakers:

Linda Avey: Founder, 23andMe
Ron Dixon: Associate Medical Director, MGH Beacon Hill Internal Medicine Associates
Natalie Hodge: Co-founder, Personal Pediatrics

 To see the full line up of conference speakers and their bios visit http://centerforinnovation.mayo.edu/transform
 Follow us on Twitter (hashtag: transformhealth09).

First Blog Post: A Basic Question

What does a person need to be well?
This is an important question for people interested in caring for themselves or for others.  It is the question that has guided care at Mayo Clinic for more than a century.  The Mayo Brothers placed before all else the needs of each person they served, and the organization [...]