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About John Novack

John Novack is the Director of Communications at Inspire. With a background in newspaper reporting and healthcare trade publishing and communications, John oversees communications for Inspire, a company with a healthcare social network of more than one million patients and caregivers. John served on the Association of Health Care Journalists’ board of directors, and was an AHCJ officer. He was an editor and group publisher at HCPro, a healthcare regulatory publishing and training company. He also worked in communications and market development roles with safety software company Quantros, Inc., and EBSCO Publishing. He has a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in journalism.

Lost Voice: Addressing healthcare inefficiencies through patient equality
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Lost Voice: Addressing healthcare inefficiencies through patient equality

Lost Voice: Addressing healthcare inefficiencies through patient equality After attending the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS ) 2018 in Las Vegas in March, Christina Farr, the CNBC reporter who covers health and technology, tweeted I have one observation post-HIMSS, now that i'm back in SF. There was an elephant in the [...]

Apr 2018By John Novack|topic1|0 Comments

Rare Disease and Social Media: Making Connections
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Rare Disease and Social Media: Making Connections

Rare Disease and Social Media: Making Connections Being Alone and Disempowered Keeping illness, pain and suffering a secret for years is the reality for many people with rare diseases. Now, on social media, they are writing about it, sharing the desperation and the hurt. And they are finding each other in [...]

Apr 2017By John Novack|topic1|0 Comments