Jan Geissler was my dream candidate for a first interview with European epatients. Jan is one of the few true European patient voices and has been active online for over ...
e-patient Dave is a rock star that has made national news more than once. Amy Tenderich, known via her famous blog diabetesmine, is a must read for any diabetic trying ...
“I cannot check you in, but that is not BA’s problem.” This was the infuriating answer I got from a flight attendant with the captivating charm of the Wandsworth prison ...
I apologize for my strong and passionate reaction to the new Medseek facebook page. In case you missed Phil Baumann’s or Eileen O’Brien’s excellent posts on this matter: Sara Baker ...
The FDA hearing on social media took place almost a month ago already and a lof of ink (or pixel for that matter) has flown since on what was presented. ...
Today, I was looking for information for my Dad who is a type 2 diabetic. I was interested to see, if a certain type of insulin could control his diabetes ...
Jon over at dose of digital just wrote a great post asking Can Social Media Improve Your Health or Change Your Life? “Of course it can!“ was my immediate thought, ...
Lately, I witnessed the start of a fascinating dialog between pharma, medical device companies and diabetes bloggers. Roche, for example, just sponsored the first diabetes blog summit bringing together the ...
Each life-impacting disease today has its set of highly engaged e-patients or “optimized me’s” (as Christine Kraft calls them). These patients do everything that is possible and imaginable to improve ...
Patients go online to find out whether it is worth it to adhere to their treatment. This presents a complete mind-shift in pharma’s thinking about adherence – especially in light ...