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Welcome to the Empowered Patient Podcast with Karen Jagoda.  This show is a window into the latest innovations in digital health and the changing dynamic between doctors and patients.

Topics on the show include

  • the emergence of precision medicine and breakthroughs in genomics
  • advances in biopharmaceuticals
  • age-related diseases and aging in place
  • using big data from wearables and sensors
  • transparency in the medical marketplace
  • challenges for connected health entrepreneurs

The audience includes researchers, medical professionals, patient advocates, entrepreneurs, patients, caregivers, solution providers, students, journalists, and investors.

Apr 28, 2020

Daniel Cohen, Founder, Pharnext discusses how the French biopharma company is using its artificial intelligence (AI) driven platform to identify drugs that have already been approved which can be used in combination to fight COVID-19.  Dr. Cohen who lead Pharnext as CEO for over a decade has recently left that role to...


Apr 28, 2020

Daniel Cohen, Founder, Pharnext discusses how the French biopharma company is using its artificial intelligence (AI) driven platform to identify drugs that have already been approved which can be used in combination to fight COVID-19.  Dr. Cohen who lead Pharnext as CEO for over a decade has recently left that role to...


Apr 27, 2020

Maurice Zauderer, CEO, Vaccinex discusses pepinemab, the antibody drug being developed by Vaccinex for treatment of Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease and lung cancer.  Maurice also touches on the relationship between neurodegenerative diseases and cancer, and the commonalities that allow for a treatment like...


Apr 27, 2020

Maurice Zauderer, CEO, Vaccinex discusses pepinemab, the antibody drug being developed by Vaccinex for treatment of Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease and lung cancer.  Maurice also touches on the relationship between neurodegenerative diseases and cancer, and the commonalities that allow for a treatment like...


Apr 23, 2020

Dr. John Poothullil is an expert on diabetes and author with many books on the subject of diabetes, cancer, and diet.  He shares insights about why type 2 diabetes is considered such a high risk factor for COVID-19 and how the coronavirus attacks the body.  He also discusses the challenges of identifying the correct...