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Milken Institute

Leveraging data-driven patient participation to accelerate medical research

May 18, 2020 By Susannah Fox 9 Comments

A person holds a sign "I did not get the memo that this was impossible" as 1s and 0s race beneath him

Here’s a lesson I learn over and over again: Never assume knowledge. Don’t waste your time making a point if you are not sure your audience understands the context for it. Or, as the wise Andy Kohut used to say, “If they don’t get the premise, they won’t get the joke.” Last year I spoke […]

Filed Under: health data, medical records, research issues Tagged With: All of Us, Andy Kohut, Christine Bechtel, FasterCures, Milken Institute, patientslikeme, Rachel Tunis, Regina Holliday, Tidepool, Todd Park, War on Cancer

Data as an engine of disruption in health care

October 22, 2018 By Susannah Fox 32 Comments

Medical records closes at 5pm on Friday by Regina Holliday

Continuing my practice of “flipping” an event — posting what I hope to get across in advance in order to jump start the conversation — here is a preview for a panel set to take place on Oct. 23. My co-panelists (Iya Khalil, Deborah Kilpatrick, and Don Rucker) and I will talk about data as an engine […]

Filed Under: health data, medical records, policy issues Tagged With: Anil Sethi, Blue Button, Deborah Kilpatrick, Deven McGraw, Don Rucker, EHR, electronic medical record, FasterCures, flip teaching, Harlan Krumholz, Hugo Campos, Iya Khalil, Lisa Bari, Lucia Savage, Milken Institute, Open Notes

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