Open'hood http://www.openhood.org/blog Wed, 15 May 2013 01:01:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 FREE screening of The Waiting Room! http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=490 http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=490#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 00:59:11 +0000 Pete Nicks http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=490 sfgh

Wednesday May 15th. Film starts at 5pm at San Francisco General Hospital’s Carr Audiotorium which is located on 22nd Street. The hospital address is 1001 Potrero Avenue San Francisco, CA 94110.

The main hospital is on 23rd and Potrero and the Auditorium is on 22nd Street and Potrero Avenue. If you drive into 22nd Street, you will find street parking and the auditorium on your right if coming from Potrero Avenue.

Screening to be followed by a Q&A with director Pete Nicks.

]]> http://www.openhood.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=490 0 University of Iowa screening of The Waiting Room http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=470 http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=470#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:23:43 +0000 Pete Nicks http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=470 The University of Iowa Public Policy Center will screen our current film The Waiting Room this month.

The screening will be held on Tuesday, April 9, in the Pomerantz Center’s HNI Auditorium (Room C20) at 7 p.m. Pomerantz Center is located just north of Market Street and west of N. Clinton Street, across from the Pappajohn Business Building.

]]> http://www.openhood.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=470 0 Heading back to DC. One night only! http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=464 http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=464#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:14:47 +0000 Pete Nicks http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=464 Visiting Filmmaker Series
Date: Thursday, April 11, 2013 - 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Location:
Wechsler Theater, American University
4400 Mass Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20016

Promo

]]> http://www.openhood.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=464 0 Join our Kickstarter campaign! http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=438 http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=438#comments Sun, 01 Jul 2012 08:17:39 +0000 Pete Nicks http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=438

]]> http://www.openhood.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=438 2 Health Care Reform Explained http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=427 http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=427#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:11:15 +0000 Pete Nicks http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=427
We’ve heard plenty of opinions on the health care reform bill. Here’s a great video from the Kaiser Family Foundation breaking down the bill and explaining it in more simple terms.

]]> http://www.openhood.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=427 1 Hospital surfaces are tricky http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=423 http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=423#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:55:35 +0000 Pete Nicks http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=423

In thinking about how we will build our interactive storytelling platform for the waiting room, one problem that keeps coming up is germs! They are everywhere in a hospital. Could this be a solution?

]]> http://www.openhood.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=423 0 Technology and the patient experience http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=417 http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=417#comments Thu, 03 Nov 2011 05:44:27 +0000 Pete Nicks http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=417 Sands putting technology to effective use for patient destiny
View more presentations from Daniel Sands

This slide show from Daniel Sands at the Harvard Medical School outlines some of the new ways of engaging patients on their terms.

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CLICK ABOVE IMAGE TO CONTINUE TO STORY

]]> http://www.openhood.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=392 0 Design for hospitals http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=390 http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=390#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:44:41 +0000 Pete Nicks http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=390

]]> http://www.openhood.org/blog/?feed=rss2&p=390 0 Blessed http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=375 http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=375#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2011 22:01:20 +0000 Pete Nicks http://www.openhood.org/blog/?p=375
Kamal Conyers talks about his gratitude for having someplace
to go despite not being able to afford health insurance.

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