{"id":18,"date":"2019-09-14T20:54:55","date_gmt":"2019-09-14T20:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deepdive.tips\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2023-12-08T19:47:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T19:47:35","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align:center\">TIPS Deep Dive Interviews presented by<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>The Infection Prevention Strategy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><tbody><tr><th><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/infectioncontrol.tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9997 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/masterseries.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/TIPS_300x300_Journal-150x150.png\" alt=\"TIPS Journal\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/figure><\/th><th><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ic.tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9999 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/masterseries.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/TIPS_3000x3000-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/figure><\/th><th><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10000 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/masterseries.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/TIPS_300x300_DeepDive-150x150.png\" alt=\"TIPS Deep Dive Interviews\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/figure><\/th><th><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/masterseries.events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10001 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/masterseries.events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/TIPS_300x300_MasterSeries-150x150.png\" alt=\"TIPS Master Series\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/figure><\/th><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>One person can make a difference, and everyone should try. \u2013 John F. Kennedy<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Launched on November 15, 2015 on the eve of Antibiotic Resistance week; the TIPS Journal met the call to action by Dr. Margaret Chen, Director-General of the World Health Organization:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>\u201cThe World Economic Forum has identified antibiotic resistance as a global risk beyond the capacity of any one organization or nation to manage or mitigate alone.\u201d<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In addressing this concern to the G7 Health Ministers on October 8, 2015, Dr. Chen concluded her statements with the following observation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;<em>Consumer groups and civil society can play an important role in combating antimicrobial resistance. They are important movers, shakers, and front-line players, especially in this age of social media.<\/em>&#8220;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Therein lies the value of <a href=\"https:\/\/ic.tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"TIPS: The Infection Prevention Strategy (opens in a new tab)\">TIPS: The Infection Prevention Strategy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tmm tmm_tips-interview-team\"><div class=\"tmm_2_columns tmm_wrap tmm_theme_f\"><span class=\"tmm_two_containers_tablet\"><\/span><div class=\"tmm_container\"><div class=\"tmm_member\" style=\"border-top:#333333 solid 5px;\"><div class=\"tmm_photo tmm_pic_tips-interview-team_0\" style=\"background: url(http:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Don_Lee_headshot_final_close.jpg); margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; background-size:cover !important;\"><\/div><div class=\"tmm_textblock\"><div class=\"tmm_names\"><span class=\"tmm_fname\">Don<\/span> <span class=\"tmm_lname\">Lee<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tmm_desc\" style=\"text-align:center\"><p>Host<\/p><p>Don helps organizations launch new Health IT products and services. &nbsp;He\u2019s a product and business development consultant and accomplished Health IT expert with a 20-year track record of driving value with technology.<\/p><p>Don began his career as a custom software developer and eventually built and led a team of more than 30 engineers. &nbsp;Later, he was the subject matter expert, product manager and head of sales and marketing for a digital health startup that launched a SaaS-platform focused on administrative simplification in healthcare.<\/p><p>Today, Don is President of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glidehealthit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glide Health IT, LLC<\/a>, a consulting firm that helps forward-looking organizations align their Health IT and business strategies. The firm specializes in business and product development with a focus on data aggregation, interop, analytics, and quality measurement.<\/p><p>Don creates and hosts podcasts including <a href=\"https:\/\/thehcbiz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The #HCBiz Show!<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/inboundmd.com\/podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Practice Marketing Podcast<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Infection Prevention Strategy (TIPS) Deep Dive Interview Series<\/a>.<\/p><p>Don is a co-founder and partner at <a href=\"https:\/\/vbpforward.org\/\">VBP Forward<\/a>, an organization that\u2019s building a bridge between community based organizations and the healthcare system through educational content, workshops and conferences.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"tmm_scblock\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"tmm_sociallink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/donleehit\/\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/plugins\/team-members\/inc\/img\/links\/linkedin.png\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"tmm_sociallink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dflee30\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/plugins\/team-members\/inc\/img\/links\/twitter.png\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"tmm_sociallink\" href=\"https:\/\/thehcbiz.com\/\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/plugins\/team-members\/inc\/img\/links\/website.png\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tmm_member\" style=\"border-top:#333333 solid 5px;\"><div class=\"tmm_photo tmm_pic_tips-interview-team_1\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/deepdive.tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Michael-Diamond-2021.jpg); margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; background-size:cover !important;\"><\/div><div class=\"tmm_textblock\"><div class=\"tmm_names\"><span class=\"tmm_fname\">Michael<\/span> <span class=\"tmm_lname\">Diamond<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tmm_desc\" style=\"text-align:center\"><p>Executive Director, TIPS<\/p><p>Michael Diamond is the co-founder of The Infection Prevention Strategy (TIPS), a non-profit organization that has contributed millions in Scientific Impact since 2016.<\/p><p>Michael is devoted to advancing information and science to address the myriad issues relating to infection prevention and global health. Mr. Diamond is driven by the firm belief that we should not have to wait years for promising technology, ideas and processes to be implemented and accepted. Michael has created a model of information sharing that makes the process of vetting new technologies, implementing successful programs and inspiring innovation, more efficient, more accessible, more global and more collaborative. Michael\u2019s most notable achievement to date is the TIPS online journal, www.IC.tips, a Pan-Access, worldwide collective that extends globally and touches locally. Michael leads teams around the world to develop trials and pilot studies to aid in the discovery of successful research-to-market technological advancements. His global team includes engagers and implementers. Currently represented in 38 countries, and well-established as the world\u2019s largest engagement network, the TIPS motto is: Join. Contribute. 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