Komal Jhaveri, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and lead author of the EMBER-3 trial, as she discusses the significance of this approval, its impact on the treatment…
Sung-Bae Kim, MD, PhD, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea, reports on results from the East Asian subgroup of the Phase 3 EMBER‑3 trial, showing that in patients…
Aubrey de Grey, MA, PhD, Chief Science Officer, SENS Foundation, offers a definition of aging that refocuses the question of whether or not aging can be delayed to if…
Donald Jones, MD, Vice President, Global Strategy & Market Development, Qualcomm Life, discusses the emergence of wireless technology in healthcare and describes two examples, the AirStrip remote ICU monitoring device…
Alan Greene, MD, Founder, DrGreene.com, discusses the optimal time for umbilical cord clamping, and how early clamping may contribute to iron deficiency anemia in the newborn. Filmed at FutureMed,…
Alan Greene, MD, Founder, DrGreene.com, describes the concepts that underpin the Society For Participatory Medicine, which encourages physicians and patients to collaborate in health care. Filmed at FutureMed, in…
Sheri Fink, MD, PhD, Senior Fellow, New America Foundation, reminds us that low-tech solutions, and imaginative innovation are sometimes better than modern, electricity-dependent technologies in times of crisis. Filmed at…
Daniel Kraft, MD, Executive Director, FutureMed, explains why and how FutureMed was put together, and its vision of an interdisciplinary approach to improving healthcare. Filmed at FutureMed, in February, 2012, at Singularity…
Martin Kohn, MD, MS, Chief Medical Scientist, Care Delivery Systems, IBM Research, talks about Watson, the IBM supercomputer capable of natural language processing, and the role machines like…
Journalist David Ewing Duncan predicts a flood of patient data made available by smart phone apps and other consumer electronic devices. He suggests that this data, ultimately, will…
Jeremy Bailenson, Director, Virtual Human Interaction Lab, Stanford University, discusses his book, “Infinite Reality” which was written to help people understand the roles that virtual reality and avatars…
Alex Jadad, MD, DPhil, Founder & Chief Innovator, Center for Global eHealth Information, suggests a new definition of health that includes the concept of self-management and adaptation to…