Patient Advocacy

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MM+M Podcast 8.16.22: What’s really keeping pharma from prioritizing the patient?
MM+M Podcast 8.16.22: What’s really keeping pharma from prioritizing the patient?
MM+M Staff
August 16, 2022
12:22 pm

Hensley Evans of ZS Associates drops in to discuss her new book on patient-centricity, and why pharma is taking so long to put patients at the forefront. 

‘MasterChef’ champ and blind cook Christine Ha fronts Horizon campaign
‘MasterChef’ champ and blind cook Christine Ha fronts Horizon campaign
Marc Iskowitz
March 2, 2022
9:49 am

Celebrity disease ambassadorship is yet another outgrowth of the patient-led revolution in rare disease therapeutics.

MM+M Podcast 2.28.22: How patients are upending the rare disease paradigm
MM+M Podcast 2.28.22: How patients are upending the rare disease paradigm
MM+M Staff
February 28, 2022
1:01 pm

Craig Martin, CEO of rare disease advocacy group Global Genes, explains the perils and pitfalls to the patient-led revolution around rare disease therapeutics.

Keeping patients in the treatment continuum
Keeping patients in the treatment continuum
John Newton
November 29, 2021
2:51 pm

The Adult Congenital Heart Association launches a campaign that encourages patients to pursue ongoing care.

Syneos Health leader and ALS advocate Lisa Stockman-Mauriello dies at 52
Syneos Health leader and ALS advocate Lisa Stockman-Mauriello dies at 52
Marc Iskowitz
August 5, 2021
5:40 pm

While battling ALS, she fought to change the way biotech allows access to experimental drugs. In doing so, she not only drew more attention to the disease, but also broke barriers to expanded access.

‘It should’ve been an easy diagnosis’: Inside Grace Anne Dorney Koppel’s COPD battle and advocacy
‘It should’ve been an easy diagnosis’: Inside Grace Anne Dorney Koppel’s COPD battle and advocacy
Larry Dobrow
June 29, 2021
5:17 pm

Koppel and husband Ted discuss their ongoing campaign to find the “missing millions” living with undiagnosed COPD.

MM+M Places to Be: Wego Health
MM+M Places to Be: Wego Health
MM+M Staff
December 7, 2020
5:00 am

Find out more about Wego Health’s work/life balance, D&I initiatives, culture and more.

Coronavirus coverage elbows aside disease-awareness pushes
Coronavirus coverage elbows aside disease-awareness pushes
Larry Dobrow
March 9, 2020
5:00 am

But is it really a one-or-the-other choice? Advocacy organizations weigh in.

‘When we look at health we have to unpack emotion’: More soundbites from Transforming Health
‘When we look at health we have to unpack emotion’: More soundbites from Transforming Health
Carrie Gavit
May 17, 2018
9:47 pm

Experts on using technology to change patient behavior and other topics.

Online patient communities consider the platform: Facebook, or somewhere more private?
Online patient communities consider the platform: Facebook, or somewhere more private?
Virginia Lau
September 20, 2017
2:30 pm

Facebook itself has more than six million health-related groups.

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