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Dr danny sands knowledge is power
Daniel Zev Sands, M.D., M.P.H. (born April, 1962), widely known as Dr. Danny Sands, is a primary care physician, leading thinker in medical informatics, co-founder of the Society for Participatory Medicine, business consultant and public speaker. In 2009 Health Leaders magazine named him to its annual "20 People Who Make Healthcare Better".
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- Dr danny sands knowledge is power
- Health ovate boston danny sands m d m p h
- Biography
- Awards and honors
- Memberships
- Publications
- References
Health ovate boston danny sands m d m p h
Biography
Dr. Sands was born in 1962. At age 5½ he had his first public appearance, as a performing magician.
He has earned degrees from Brown University, Ohio State College of Medicine, Harvard School of Public Health, and trained at Boston City Hospital and Boston’s Beth Israel Hospital (now Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center).
He has spent more than ten years at Beth Israel Deaconess, where he developed and implemented numerous innovative systems to improve clinical care delivery and patient engagement, including clinical decision support systems, an electronic health record, and PatientSite, one of the nation’s first patient portals. He continues to practice there part-time as a primary physician.
He worked for six years as chief medical informatics officer at Cisco, where he provided both internal and external health IT leadership and helped key healthcare customers with business and clinical transformation using IT. His prior position was Chief Medical Officer for Zix Corporation, where he led work to establish leadership in secure e-mail and e-prescribing.
Awards and honors
Memberships
Dr. Sands has been elected to fellowship in both the American College of Physicians and the American College of Medical Informatics, and is a founder and co-chair of the Society for Participatory Medicine.
Publications
A Model for the Future of Health Care, Journal of Participatory Medicine, 5/16/2013