9 great nominees for the FDA Patient Engagement Advisory Committee
The FDA has yet to pick the nine members who will make up its new Patient Engagement Advisory Committee. Who should take those spots?
Turns out the cost of “my dam data” is just like the rest of healthcare: Ridiculously high
You might think the hard part was over for Hugo Campos, once he won a small victory in getting access to his data. Turns out the bill for his open data advocacy is pretty high.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
How much does it cost to replace the battery in a defibrillator? Super patient Hugo Campos knows
If you don’t follow Hugo Campos (@HugoOC) on Twitter, you probably should. He’s changing the way at least one of the big medical device companies–Medtronic (MDT)–thinks about sharing data with patients. He’s also posting interesting stuff on patient empowerment, privacy and data democritization. Campos posts regularly, too. He seems to really curate his feed. Here are […]
Message to Medical Device Companies: Let Patients HELP!
Most people would agree the US healthcare system is broken. But what are the solutions? Fix CMS? Overhaul the FDA approval process? The list goes on and on. But what about patients? Equipped, engaged, empowered, and enabled patients. Could these e-patients be the most under utilized asset in today’s healthcare environment? In this interview with […]