Not Just Patients

On this episode, we speak to Mark Duman , Chief Patient Officer at MD Healthcare, about digital health and health data, how digital therapeutics get developed and approved, and how challenges around access and equity can be navigated. Mark is a clinician, management consultant, and patient advocate who works with several healthcare organisations to harness digital health, improve market access, an...

On this episode, we speak to Avishek Pal about how patients can better access and contribute to medical publications. In parallel to his day job as Global Medical Director of Cell & Gene Therapy at Novartis, Avishek is affiliated with the Institute for Biomedical Ethics at University of Basel, investigating how medical research information in plain language may improve health literacy and auto...

In this episode, we speak to Dr. Victor Montori about the importance of shared decision-making in healthcare. Dr. Montori is the Robert H. and Susan M. Rewoldt Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic. An endocrinologist, health services researcher, and care activist, he is the author of more than 750 peer-reviewed publications and is among the most cited researchers in clinical medicine and in social...

On this episode, we talk to Robert Joyce about the critical role of patient involvement in clinical research and the various ways in which patients can bring rich perspectives to the research and development process. Robert has lived with chronic illness all his life, but following a traffic accident in 2014, he was left with debilitating symptoms. No longer able to work, Robert started his blog,...

On this episode, we speak with Bronwyn Lewis , Global Head of Patient Engagement at Boehringer Ingelheim. Drawing on her 20+ years of experience across diverse roles in the pharmaceutical industry, Bronwyn offers deep insights into how the industry is perceiving and  responding to the call for deeper patient engagement, the challenges and opportunities for better multi-stakeholder collaboration, a...

On this episode, we talk to Tamás Bereczky, PhD , about how patient engagement came to be, how it has evolved over time, and what the future will look like. Living with HIV since 2003, Tamás is a stalwart in patient advocacy, serving on various boards and committees, such as the European AIDS Treatment Group and European Community Advisory Board on HIV. He also conducts and publishes academic rese...

In this pilot episode, we introduce ourselves, our ideas and aspirations for the podcast, and what you can expect to get from listening. We are excited to bring this podcast to you and hope you enjoy it! Resources mentioned in the episode: - EUPATI Patient Expert Training Programme Have feedback or suggestions for us? We'd love to hear from you! Website: notjustpatients.com LinkedIn: Not Just...