Prometheus (prə-mē’thē-əs) n.
A Titan who stole fire from Olympus and gave it to humankind, for which Zeus chained him to a rock and sent an eagle to eat his liver, which grew back daily.
A personification of the unconquerable will opposing greater power, forever chained and suffering but confident of the ultimate triumph of his cause.
The [...]
Twitterview (twĭt’ər vyū) n.
A twitterview is a combination of the terms Twitter and interview.
The Twitter medium of 140 characters forces a concise style of interviewing and response.
The public can join in on the conversation and become participants themselves by following along or tracking hashtags.
On March 26, 2009 the leading health care bloggers (see list [...]
Recap (rē-kăp) n.
To replace a cap or caplike covering on: recapped the bottle.
To restore (a used tire of a motor vehicle) to usable condition by bonding new rubber onto the worn tread and lateral surface.
We had a busy session yesterday during my panel. Besides the irritating AV problems (in/out sound, survey probs, etc), we had [...]
Microcapitation (mī‘kro kăp’ĭ-tā‘sh en) n.
A health care delivery mechanism wherein a service provider contracts with an administrator to provide health care services on a per capita basis.
A financing mechanism wherein a service provider assumes financial risk, is compensated at a fixed per capita rate for predetermined services, and is evaluated based on service [...]
