- -: TEDxRadboudU - Melvin Samsom : Shared values for patients as partners
January 8, 2012 (over 1 year ago)Melvin Samsom talks about what's at stake. About how shared values could help in the transition into participatory healthcare where innovation cold boost the ambition to have patients become partners.
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- -: Faces of Change: Emily's Health Care Story
December 18, 2011 (over 1 year ago)Tell five friends they should be with us in 2012: http://my.barackobama.com/emilyvid "The thing about health is that while you have it you don't think about it--you don't have to. But when you don't have it anymore it becomes the only thing that matters." Emily is not your typical college stude...
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- -: Affordable Care Act: Closing the Medicare Doughnut Hole
December 20, 2011 (over 1 year ago)Share this and stand up for health reform: http://my.barackobama.com/doughnutholevid President Obama's Affordable Care Act has already saved 2.6 million seniors an average of $569 on their prescription drugs this year. Health reform is shrinking the Medicare doughnut hole -- and it will keep ge...
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- -: Charlie Rose - Tom Friedman (12/16/11)
December 19, 2011 (over 1 year ago)Tom Friedman on the Arab Spring www.CharlieRose.com
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- -: A Promise Kept: Pauline and Homecare Workers
December 15, 2011 (over 1 year ago)In 2007 then-Senator Barack Obama spent a day with Pauline Beck, a homecare worker. He worked alongside her, getting to know the daily life and concerns of a homecare worker. Now, as President, he has taken action that will require hommecare workers recieve at least a minimum wage and overtime pr...
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- -: TEDxIB @ York - Ching Ye - Automating Healthcare in the 21st Century
December 8, 2011 (over 1 year ago)Ching Ye explores new problems and introduces various innovative solutions. He is passionate about technology and its applications across health care, education and international development. He is interested in helping people live better, more fulfilling lives and believes that this can be achie...
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- -: TEDxMidAtlantic 2011 - Jay Parkinson - Rethinking Healthcare
December 2, 2011 (over 1 year ago)Jay Parkinson, MD, MPH is a pediatrician and preventive medicine specialist with a masters in public health from Johns Hopkins. He's been called "The Doctor of the Future" and one of the "Top Ten Most Creative People in Healthcare" by Fast Company. Esquire Magazine included him in 2009′s "Best an...
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- -: Aubrey de Grey: Why we age and how we can avoid it
January 16, 2007 (over 6 years ago)http://www.ted.com Cambridge researcher Aubrey de Grey argues that aging is merely a disease -- and a curable one at that. Humans age in seven basic ways, he says, all of which can be averted. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the...
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- -: Stephen Petranek: 10 ways the world could end
October 11, 2007 (over 5 years ago)http://www.ted.com How might the world end? Stephen Petranek lays out the challenges that face us in the drive to preserve the human race. Will we be wiped out by an asteroid? Eco-collapse? How about a particle collider gone wild? TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performan...
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- -: Jamie Oliver's TED Prize wish: Teach every child about food
February 12, 2010 (over 3 years ago)http://www.ted.com Sharing powerful stories from his anti-obesity project in Huntington, W. Va., TED Prize winner Jamie Oliver makes the case for an all-out assault on our ignorance of food. Jamie Oliver is transforming the way we feed ourselves, and our children. Jamie Oliver has been drawn to ...
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