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Mashup Score: 15Author Talk: Ryan Prior and Susannah Fox - 5 day(s) ago
Covid and the Future of Health: How innovative patients are changing medicine
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Mashup Score: 8Q&A with Deborah Kalb - 5 day(s) ago
Deborah Kalb’s blog is a treasure chest full of Q & As with authors and illustrators and I’ m honored to now be part of it. 1. What inspired you to write Rebel Health, and how was the book’s title chosen? As a researcher, I spend time in communities led by patients and caregivers who build new medical and assistive devices, come up with new treatments, and support each other’s survival, peer to peer. Working in the federal government and then as a strategist and board member for health care companies, I
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Mashup Score: 3Rebel Health - 7 day(s) ago
It will be published in February 2024 by MIT Press and is available for pre-order from your favorite retailer (click on Barnes & Noble, Amazon, Books a Million, etc.) Anyone who feels alone, forgotten, or lost in the shadows of suffering, whether they are navigating a new diagnosis or life with a chronic condition. Patients, survivors, and caregivers will learn new skills and how to deploy them for themselves and their loved ones. Anyone working inside health care who is fed up with the status quo. If
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Mashup Score: 7Hack needed: Tiny pills, trembling hands - 7 day(s) ago
I am sweeping the kitchen and just found one of my brother-in-law’s Parkinson’s pills [Ropinirole]. Every time he has to take it, he drops it. It is tiny and, well, he has Parkinson’ s. I can’ t tell you how many times the kids end up on the floor looking for the pill he just dropped. Are there any hacks for a Parkinson’s patient to manage those tiny pills? For those who aren’ t familiar with the term “hack,” its original meaning is “an appropriate application of ingenuity.” I’ ve written about home
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Mashup Score: 3MicroSkills Authors Adaira Landry and Resa E Lewiss in Conversation in Soledad O’Brien - 19 day(s) ago
Listen to this episode from The Visible Voices on Spotify. In today’s episode Soledad O’Brien interviews Resa and Adaira about their new book MicroSkills: Small Action, Big Impact published this week. MicroSkills is a business self-help book, and we focus on educating the ready for college, ready for work community, and early career professionals with specific, actionable, strategies of the workplace. We share our successes, failures, doubts, observations to help keep the book engaging and personal. We also share very detailed critical actions to gain the MicroSkills. We try to make no assumptions about our readers as we realize that not everyone is starting in the same place. Our book covers topics, such as how to be a polished communicator, how to navigate conflict, how to build subject matter expertise, how to learn your workplace culture, and more. Adaira Landry, MD, MEd, is an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School who studied and trained at University of California, Berke
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Mashup Score: 7
Ever feel like you’re lost in the healthcare maze, fighting for answers alone? Turns out, you’re not. Online patient communities are fueling a revolution that’s changing the game. In this episode, Susanna Fox, author of Rebel Health, reveals how patients, survivors, and caregivers are driving innov
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Mashup Score: 1Browse Upcoming Events | Commonwealth Club World Affairs - 1 month(s) ago
The leading national forum open to all for the impartial discussion of public issues important to the membership, community and nation. The Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California is the nation’s oldest and largest public affairs forum. Each year, we bring nearly 500 events on topics ranging across politics, culture, society and the economy to our members and the public, both in-person and via extensive online and on-air listenership and viewership. The views of Club speakers are their own and
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Mashup Score: 0Rheumission: Our mission is remission - 1 month(s) ago
A first-of-its-kind integrative rheumatology program developed by autoimmune patient-doctors for rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis.
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Mashup Score: 11Rebel Health Audiobook on Libro.fm - 1 month(s) ago
Anyone who has fallen off the conveyer belt of mainstream health care and into the shadowy corners of illness knows what a dark place it is to land. Where is the infrastructure, the information, the guidance? What should you do next? In Rebel Health, Susannah Fox draws on twenty years of tracking the expert networks of patients, survivors, and…
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Mashup Score: 20Patient-led Innovation - 1 month(s) ago
Over the last 20 years, I have spent time in patient-, survivor-, and caregiver-led health communities, learning from rebels and pioneers about the possible future of medical and assistive devices, treatment discovery, public health surveillance, and more. Radical patients don’ t wait to be invited, they break in and take what they need from health care, inventing as they go. They often band together because mainstream institutions ignore or do not prioritize their problems. It is our opportunity to join
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DC friends & colleagues: @r_prior & I will host a salon at the @Tabard_Inn on Wed. 5/29: COVID and the Future of Health. Please join us! https://t.co/YLBCatrsUh https://t.co/huFVdIKvfj