Current Events by John R. Patrick – 12/29/2023
New sections may appear every week or just when I have something new to share. Photos of the week Youngest son The Fam for dinner on Christmas Eve Oldest grandson. Pre-med on way to be an ER doc. A gift from our four children. Now we have to put in the pins of places we […]
Doctoral Journey – Part 3
Doctoral Journey – Part 3 Written: September 2011 Edited: December 2022 I really appreciate the support from my friends and family for my decision a year ago to begin the doctoral journey. I promised periodic updates, the purpose of this posting. I have now completed 19 credits of coursework out of the required 62 — […]
My Doctoral Journey – Part 1: Back to School
My Doctoral Journey – Part 1: Back to School Foreword: In 2010, when I turned 65, I decided to go back to school and earn a doctorate in health administration. I had been serving on the board of a regional hospital network and was amazed to see how far behind healthcare was compared to the […]
Can Healthcare Benefit from the Metaverse?
Can Healthcare Benefit from the Metaverse? Written: November 2022 Sometime in the late 1990s when I was Vice President for Internet Technology at IBM, I was invited to visit the Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois, outside of Chicago. Argonne is a national science and engineering research lab operated for the United States Department of […]
News from johnpatrick.com – 09/30/2022
Reflection Attitude Marketing campaigns are underway on Amazon and Facebook. I am featuring the “It’s All About Attitude” book series. Reflection Attitude is now selling on Amazon in both print and Kindle. The Kindle price is $9.99 and the printed version is now $11.99. I am working on making a hardcover version. You can see […]
