Patients
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I don't know if you realize this, but 90 percent of the
patients
on the transplant list are actually waiting for a kidney.
Patients
are dying every day because we don't have enough of those organs to go around.
I'm going to share with you a clip in terms of technology we have had in
patients
now for a while.
But not all
patients
on the transplant wait list are so fortunate.
This experience taught me to empathize more with my patients, and especially those with retinal diseases.
Stem cell-derived retinal transplants, now in a research phase, may one day restore vision, or part vision, to millions of
patients
with retinal diseases worldwide.
And before I tell you about how it is that we think that happens and what we can do about it, I want to show you how it feels for my
patients.
We treat these
patients
in a rather crude fashion at this point in time.
Now that we're switching to merging medical data, making it available electronically, we can crowd-source the information, and as a physician, I can access my
patients'
data from wherever I am, just through my mobile device.
We can actually now visit our
patients
robotically.
And I think some of these technologies will enable us to be more connected with our patients, to take more time and do the important human-touch elements of medicine, as augmented by these technologies.
These devices are getting smaller and going into more and more of these
patients.
Leveraging my knowledge of my pharmacogenomics: how my genes modulate, what my drugs do and what doses I need will become increasingly important, and once in the hands of individuals and patients, will make better drug dosing and selection available.
It's an amazing thing that we're here to talk about the year of
patients
rising.
You heard stories earlier today about
patients
who are taking control of their cases,
patients
who are saying, "You know what, I know what the odds are, but I'm going to look for more information.
So when you hear what I'm going to talk about here today, first of all, I want to say that I am here on behalf of all the
patients
that I have ever met, all the ones I haven't met.
This is about letting
patients
play a more active role in helping health care, in fixing health care.
Almost all
patients
are incurable."
If you wonder why
patients
are motivated and want to help, think about this.
Well, my doctor prescribed a patient community, ACOR.org, a network of cancer patients, of all amazing things.
Government-approved, American Cancer Society, but
patients
know what
patients
want to know.
Now, I want to talk briefly about a couple of other
patients
who are doing everything in their power to improve health care.
Patients
are such an underutilized resource.
Well, as it said in my introduction, I've gotten somewhat known for saying that
patients
should have access to their data.
And I ask you, three words, please, to improve health care: Let
patients
help!
Let
patients
help!
For all the
patients
around the world watching this on the Webcast, God bless you, everyone.
Let
patients
help.
He wanted to test out the question of, where is it that
patients
should recover from heart attacks?
They knew that their hospitals were the right place for patients, and they knew it was very unethical to run any kind of trial or experiment.
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