Most of the time, I think men can’t handle the reality of women’s health. It’s messy, bloody, lumpy, hard to relate to, unpredictable. This is a big reason that women aren’t included in clinical trials in the same numbers as men and women do not receive the same care that men do, particularly women who […]
It feels a little creepy to know that the government has everyone’s cell phone data – who you called when and how long you talked to that person, even where you were when you made the call. What if your doctor were tracking similar information? We all have daily patterns – work, school, the grocery, […]
By reducing administrative burden and redesigning workflows around human needs, it creates space for what matters most: connection between clinicians and patients.
Frank Moss of the MIT Media Lab and director of the New Media Medicine group discussed some of the projects the lab has undertaken to help people manage their own health and speed up the development of digital health apps and devices at Social Media Week in New York. “We dramatically underestimate the power of […]