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War on Cancer

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

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