For those of you who don't know Patients Like Me or who missed the CBS News segment last week - here is the video. Patients Like Me is committed to providing a better, more effective way to capture valuable results and share them with patients, healthcare professionals, and industry organizations that are trying to treat the disease. The way of the future!
Tags: Patient Strategy, Jamie Heywood, Ben Heywood, CBS News, Katie Couric, Web 2.0
Jeff Taylor - January 9, 2009, 2:10 pm
Patients Like Me also has a blog at http://blog.patientslikeme.com/
Mike Jakowitz - January 7, 2009, 10:49 pm
This really is fascinating stuff. Thanks for posting the video Barbara! I would have missed it otherwise.
Barbara - January 14, 2009, 11:13 am
Mike - Glad to share! You can see PLM chairman in an interesting panel at the Health2.0 conference in Boston in April. http://www.health2con.com/
Great Debate #3: What's the Future Role of the Doctor?
Technology is changing the potential role of the physician, and stratifying what the doctor of the future can and might do. So does the rise of Ix mean that physicians are captains of a wider care team, or does the rise of Health 2.0 mean that doctors find that their roles in patient care are increasingly marginalized?
Debating that point
Paul Wallace, Kaiser Permanente & Chairman, Ix Center Board of Directors
vs.
Jamie Heywood, Chairman, PatientsLikeMe
Moderator: Indu Subaiya