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Welcome to the Empowered Patient Podcast with Karen Jagoda.  This show offers a glimpse into the latest innovations in applying generative AI, novel therapeutics and vaccines, and the evolving dynamics in the medical and healthcare landscape. One focus is on how providers, pharmaceutical companies, and payers are empowering patients.  In addition, conversations often focus on how technology is empowering providers, care facilities, pharmaceutical companies, and payers to improve patient outcomes and reduce friction across the healthcare landscape.  Popular Topics Include: Virtual and digital health Use of AI, ML, and robots for clinical and administrative purposes  Value-based healthcare  Precision and stratified medicine Next-generation immuno, cell, and gene therapies Vaccines for infectious diseases and oncology Biomarkers and diagnostics Rare diseases MedTech and medical devices Clinical trials  Population health Chronic conditions l Clinician and staff burnout Smart hospitals The audience includes life science leaders, researchers, medical professionals, patient advocates, digital health entrepreneurs, patients, caregivers, healthcare solution providers, students, journalists, and investors.

Nov 30, 2020

Daniel O'Connor, CEO, OncoSec Immunotherapies describes their intratumoral therapy where the drug is injected directly into tumors instead of a systemic treatment thereby avoiding toxicities while also seeing tumors shrink that are not being directly treated, the abscopal effect. OncoSec is using electroporation to...


Nov 30, 2020

Daniel O'Connor, CEO, OncoSec Immunotherapies describes their intratumoral therapy where the drug is injected directly into tumors instead of a systemic treatment thereby avoiding toxicities while also seeing tumors shrink that are not being directly treated, the abscopal effect. OncoSec is using electroporation to...


Nov 25, 2020

Dr. Bill Audeh, medical oncologist and Chief Medical Officer, Agendia left his 30 year career of medical practice treating breast cancer patients to join Agendia because of the exciting opportunities for precision medicine to treat breast cancer. With technology that allows for genomic testing of the cancer tumors, it...


Nov 25, 2020

Dr. Bill Audeh, medical oncologist and Chief Medical Officer, Agendia left his 30 year career of medical practice treating breast cancer patients to join Agendia because of the exciting opportunities for precision medicine to treat breast cancer. With technology that allows for genomic testing of the cancer tumors, it...


Nov 24, 2020

Catherine Rivier, Co-Founder Sentia Medical is an expert on stressors and the impact physical, emotional, and infectious or inflammatory stressors have on the brain and the body. Her research along with her late husband at the Salk Institute in San Diego led to the discovery of the main stress hormone CRF. Sentia is now...