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By CRAIG STOLTZ I’ve previously whined that it’s going to be a lot harder for President Obama to take advantage of social media than it was for the Obama campaign to do so. I’m afraid to report that proof is...
December 8, 2008 in Craig Stoltz, Obama administration | Permalink | Comments (5)

Comparing Biden's health reform plan to Obama's

By Craig Stoltz It's the time in the political season to make way too much of the impact a vice president can have on the presidential contest. So I hope you don't mind if I extend that amusing parlor sport...
August 25, 2008 in Craig Stoltz, Election 08, Mandates, Policy/Politics | Permalink | Comments (4)

The $2,500 question

By Craig Stoltz There's some peculiar numerology going in the presidential candidates' health reform plans. John McCain proposes that every American receive a $2,500 tax credit ($5,000 for families) to help them afford health insurance bought in the private market....
July 30, 2008 in Craig Stoltz, Election 08, Policy/Politics | Permalink | Comments (7)

What the candidates' searches say about them

By Craig Stoltz One of the fun parlor games of Election '08 is to look at Internet data and figure out what they mean. The answer may be "nothing," of course. But let's play along and look at the latest...
July 4, 2008 in Craig Stoltz, Election 08, Policy/Politics, Web/Tech | Permalink | Comments (4)

iMedix: Social search that creeps me out

By Craig Stoltz Oh, geez. Deb21 wants to chat again. Here I am, trying to look up some information about tinnitus – a.k.a. ringing in the ears, a condition which has recently afflicted a member of my family – and...
May 13, 2008 in Craig Stoltz, Health 2.0, Online Communities | Permalink | Comments (4)

Web Video Statistics: I Smell a Rat by Craig Stoltz

Craig Stoltz is a web consultant working in the health 2.0 space. He has previously served as health editor for the Washington Post and editorial director of Revolution Health. He blogs at Web 2.0 ... Oh really? The web metrics...
February 16, 2008 in Craig Stoltz, Online Communities | Permalink | Comments (3)

What healthcare ideas did Edwards and Giuliani leave behind? by Craig Stoltz

Craig Stoltz is a web consultant working in the health 2.0 space. He has previously served as health editor for the Washington Post and editorial director of Revolution Health. He blogs at Web 2.0 ... Oh really? Whenever candidates drop...
February 5, 2008 in Craig Stoltz, Policy/Politics | Permalink | Comments (3)