The era of personal genomics has arrived. Patients are walking into our offices armed with the passwords to their 23andMe results, and they expect us to help them make sense of it all.
Category: Holistic Primary Care
X-Ray Selfies and Uber-Docs: A Glimpse of Medicine’s (Near) Future
Dr. Eric Topol wants patients to own their own health data.
The tech-loving cardiologist-turned-genomics professor from the Scripps Translational Science Institute in La Jolla, CA has been popping up a lot lately, in op-eds and at health technology conferences.
In his keynote address to the fifth annual Stanford Medicine X conference (or “MedX”), his message remained clear: technology can and should radically change how medicine is practiced, and medical records shall be sequestered no more.
Monya De, MD MPH 