There are Seekers, Networkers, Solvers, and Champions all over the world who are putting patient-led innovation to work. Invest in them, partner with them, find ways to boost their signal within your own organization.
For example:
- Design With Us was co-founded by a teen with a limb difference and her mother to create opportunities for disabled young people to learn design and manufacturing skills: https://www.designwithus.org
- Equip is an eating disorder recovery company that I advise. Their at-home care delivery includes trained peer mentors for both the patient and their family members: https://equip.health
- InquisitHealth is a mentoring-as-a-service company that connects trained peers with people who are living with chronic conditions: https://www.inquisithealth.com
- Grapevine Health works with Black and Latinx health care providers to tailor health messages for their communities: https://www.grapevinehealth.com
- Genetic Alliance offers training, education, community engagement, and research services to individuals, families, and patient groups: https://geneticalliance.org
- Hive Networks, another company I am proud to advise, builds online collaborative workspaces for clinicians, researchers, and patients: https://www.hivenetworks.com
- InquisitHealth is a mentoring-as-a-service company that connects trained peers with people who are living with chronic conditions: https://www.inquisithealth.com
- Savvy Co-op helps people use their personal experiences to improve health care delivery and innovation: https://www.savvy.coop
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