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Welcome to the Empowered Patient Podcast with Karen Jagoda.  This show is a window into the latest innovations in digital health and the changing dynamic between doctors and patients.

Topics on the show include

  • the emergence of precision medicine and breakthroughs in genomics
  • advances in biopharmaceuticals
  • age-related diseases and aging in place
  • using big data from wearables and sensors
  • transparency in the medical marketplace
  • challenges for connected health entrepreneurs

The audience includes researchers, medical professionals, patient advocates, entrepreneurs, patients, caregivers, solution providers, students, journalists, and investors.

May 28, 2019

Bob Anderson PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, ImmusanT is an internationally recognized leader in celiac disease research.  He talks about the underlying causes of celiac, who is most likely to have an acquired immune response to fragments of the gluten protein, educating doctors about the need to test for celiac,...


May 14, 2019

Amit Etkin MD PhD is a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Stanford School of Medicine and expert in the neural basis of emotional disorders.  He talks about a recent study published in Science Translational Medicine, of which he was the lead author physician, on his research that lead to the...


May 8, 2019

Dr. Vimal Mehta, CEO and Founder, BioXcel Therapeutics talks about using artificial intelligence approaches in the development of drugs.  BioXcel's two most advanced clinical development programs are (1) BXCL501, a sublingual thin film formulation designed for acute treatment of agitation resulting from neurological and...