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- Colleen Shannon, Freelance Healthcare Writer
Featured Project: Sion 60
Startup e-book
I worked closely with the author and designer to edit this e-book, Patient Earth. Published in 2025, it's packed with practical ideas to help hospitals increase profitability by solving healthcare’s pollution and waste problems. It's content that serves customers while showcasing a startup's capabilities.
Highlighted projects
Public health report: Royal College of Physicians
VR drug design: LifeArc & Medical Research Council
VR drug design: LifeArc & Medical Research Council
Here's a project that had a real influence on public health policy. I collaborated with a panel of distinguished medical and scientific experts to create accessible summaries of this landmark report: Every breath we take: The lifelong impact of air pollution. This work was all about explaining complex science in simple terms, and making it immediately relevant.
VR drug design: LifeArc & Medical Research Council
VR drug design: LifeArc & Medical Research Council
VR drug design: LifeArc & Medical Research Council
The interviews for this case study took me into the wayback machine. A prototype that started out as two TVs attached to a motorcycle helmet has evolved into state-of-the art virtual reality. This is one in a series of blogs I wrote for LifeArc, a billion-dollar technology transfer organization that brings the Medical Research Council's work into practical applications.
Colorado's Health IT Roadmap: HIMSS
VR drug design: LifeArc & Medical Research Council
Colorado's Health IT Roadmap: HIMSS
In collaboration with HIMSS and the Colorado Office for eHealth Information (OeHI), I researched and wrote this update on our state's latest health IT roadmap. I was impressed by the OeHI team's dedication to genuine consultation. They really listened to stakeholders across the state: you can see that reflected in the plans and in my article.