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Welcome to the Empowered Patient Podcast with Karen Jagoda.  This show offers a glimpse into the latest innovations in applying generative AI, novel therapeutics and vaccines, and the evolving dynamics in the medical and healthcare landscape. One focus is on how providers, pharmaceutical companies, and payers are empowering patients.  In addition, conversations often focus on how technology is empowering providers, care facilities, pharmaceutical companies, and payers to improve patient outcomes and reduce friction across the healthcare landscape.  Popular Topics Include: Virtual and digital health Use of AI, ML, and robots for clinical and administrative purposes  Value-based healthcare  Precision and stratified medicine Next-generation immuno, cell, and gene therapies Vaccines for infectious diseases and oncology Biomarkers and diagnostics Rare diseases MedTech and medical devices Clinical trials  Population health Chronic conditions l Clinician and staff burnout Smart hospitals The audience includes life science leaders, researchers, medical professionals, patient advocates, digital health entrepreneurs, patients, caregivers, healthcare solution providers, students, journalists, and investors.

Mar 24, 2019

Graham Kelly, CEO, Noxopharm discusses the company's lead clinical asset, Veyonda, a first-in-class chemotherapy and radiation enhancer that has immuno-oncology properties.  Veyonda has potential utility across solid tumors and boosts the effect of radiation therapy 2-3x in cancer cells.  It has already shown positive...


Mar 19, 2019

Jani Tuomi, Co-Founder, imaware and Kelly O'Neill, author and rheumatoid arthritis warrior talk about how at-home blood testing can empower patients with vital information to inform their discussions with doctors.  Both talk about how easy self testing for rheumatoid arthritis is a smart way to follow up on early...


Mar 13, 2019

Frank Ochberg MD is a psychiatrist, pioneer in trauma science, and co-founder of the Trust for Trauma Journalism, an organization with the goal of providing funding to advance exemplary reporting and the care of journalists who are bearing witness to violence, conflict and tragedy.  We talk about journalists as first...


Mar 6, 2019

Dr. Dan Alkon, President and Chief Scientific Officer, Neurotrope is an internationally recognized pioneer in research on brain based neural networks, the molecular basis of memory and degenerative brain disorders.  Neurotrope has seen very promising results in clinical trials with Bryostatin-1 with patients with...