When you bring patients together you realize that we are not alone.
What can technology and data do to enable the e-patient. Quantified Self is about making data meaningful to us personally.
mHealth is the switch to simplified tracking. Brian O'Donnell talks about FitBit. It's simplicity and connectivity enables change.
Data Vizualization. There are 25 people at the conference equipped with fitbits. the data will be aggregated. The challenge is 60 miles, 120,000 steps and 60,000 calories.
Amazing: KlickPharma brought Charity Tilleman-Dick to the conference
more...Singing After A Double Lung Transplant: Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick is an American-born soprano and a recipient of a double lung transplant. Since receiving the transplant, she has shared her amazing story and vocal talents on CNN with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, TED.com, The Huffington Post, The Wall Street Journal Health Blog, the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the San Francisco Chronicle, and The Sunday Times (London). Her performances have been broadcast around the world on CNN, BBC, FOX, MSNBC, PBS, C-SPAN and NPR.
Charity talks about her journey. The medications. The life decision of using Flolan. Wow - so many side effects - but when necessary can be a lifesaver. It allowed her to liver her dream - singing opera.
Charity came to fame at Ted.
Disease is not a roadblock.
A standing ovation and an amazing moving story.
