Bringing together patients' perspectives on eHealth and mHealth
Throughout their history patient groups have had a proud tradition of supporting each other. Whether reaching across countries or therapy areas, groups have networked, united, and shared ideas and advice. 1: Getting started Setting up a new patient group can feel like a daunting leap …
It’s thought to be around 50 years since the first examples of `Medical Manga’ – graphic novels or comics used for medical education in Japan. Today, it’s reassuring to see that Japanese patient groups continue to make these stories available for download. More widely, across …
INSIDER’S VIEW OF PHARMA BARRIERS TO APP CREATION In this post we are looking at the insiders view on app creation and barriers. In a recent interview for Eye for Pharma, Sanofi’s Chief Data Officer, Milind Kamkolkar identified some clear reasons why most pharma apps …
SMALL PATIENT GROUP LAUNCHES ITP APP WITH NOVARTIS Often, there are lessons to learn from the smallest of patient groups. The UK’s ITP Support Association worked with Novartis to launch a new app for patients with Immune thrombocytopenia. The association: Consulted the patient community on …
PATIENT VIEW RESEARCH IDENTIFIES PATIENTS’ REASONS TO SHARE DATA – Deloitte Research by PatientView with 190 patient groups worldwide for Deloitte found that patients would be “willing” or “somewhat willing” to share their personal health data from apps if it is guaranteed that: Firstly, the …
PATIENT VIEW RESEARCH IDENTIFIES LACK OF TRUST IN PHARMA APPS Research by PatientView with 190 patient groups worldwide for Deloitte found that: Only 32% of patient groups surveyed had ‘some’ or ‘high’ trust in health apps from pharma 76% of patient groups had ‘some’ or …