Who Is the Real Medical Expert? - Roni Zeiger - TED
Explore how patients become micro-experts on their conditions and share knowledge through online communities, revolutionizing patient-centered medicine and clinical trial navigation.
What Happens When Science, Money, and Freedom of Information Collide? - TED
Explore the clash between scientific progress, financial interests, and open information access, examining the potential of web-based publishing to revolutionize knowledge dissemination and profitability.
Leadership Conversation with Kathlyn Mead - TED
Explore leadership insights with Kathlyn Mead, discussing innovation, scale, and failure in California's food industry at the Walker Library of Human Imagination.
Leadership Conversation - Susan Penfield, Chris Foster, Grant McLaughlin - TED
Explore leadership insights on data, healthcare challenges, and innovative solutions for a healthier future in this thought-provoking discussion.
Leadership Conversation With Pablo Legoretta - TED
Explore the future of life science financing and drug development with insights on research models, public awareness, and potential health securitization.
Leadership Conversation with Lynn Blodgett - TED
Explore big data's impact on healthcare, patient empowerment, and innovation with insights on shared datasets, imagination in engineering, and administrative costs.
Can I Wear My Computer Like a Second Skin? - TED
Explore breathable, implantable microcomputers that conform to the human body, revolutionizing medical applications and pushing the boundaries of wearable technology.
Do Cells Have a Mid-Life Crisis?
Explore aging as a major disease risk factor and learn about strategies to extend health and quality of life through targeted research and prevention.
Can We Move Beyond the Machine-Brain Barrier?
Explore groundbreaking research on mind-controlled robotic avatars and their potential to revolutionize human-machine interaction and mobility for the disabled.
The Bugs Are Getting Smarter. Are We? - Andrew Read, Penn State University - TED
Explore how understanding natural selection can help combat rapidly mutating disease superbugs, with insights from Andrew Read of Penn State University.
Real Food From Real Farms for Real Health - Joel Salatin - TED
Discover how sustainable farming practices can enhance food quality and human health, exploring the intricate relationship between soil, microorganisms, and nutrition.
Why Don’t Patients Behave Like Consumers? - Jon Cohen - TED
Explore why patients don't act as savvy consumers when selecting healthcare providers, examining factors like price, quality, and decision-making processes in medical choices.
The 20th U.S. Surgeon General's Perspectives on the Nation's Biggest Health Issues - TED - 2018
Vice Admiral Jerome Adams shares insights on America's health challenges, drawing from his experiences as U.S. Surgeon General to discuss opioids, gun violence, and sex education.
Can Consumers Change the Business of Health Insurance? - TED
Explore how healthcare consumerization is reshaping health insurance, its impact on businesses and consumers, and the implications for healthcare costs and delivery in the United States.
Measuring the Value of Patient-Centered Care
Experts discuss standardizing patient-centered care measurement, its impact on policy, and strategies for implementation. Explores challenges, potential solutions, and the evolving healthcare landscape.
Does It Take a Village? The Role of Community in Prevention - TED
Exploring community-based prevention initiatives for sustainable health solutions, focusing on successful approaches to reduce childhood obesity and improve overall well-being.
The Realities of Risk Perception- Can Better Understanding Drive Healthy Behavior?
Explore how understanding risk perception can drive healthier behaviors, featuring expert insights on patient empowerment, effective communication strategies, and psychological factors influencing health decisions.
Trendspotting - Health Innovation the Morning After - TEDMED Great Challenges
Explore health innovation trends, challenges, and opportunities with experts from NASA to industry, discussing breakthroughs, barriers, and the future of healthcare delivery and monitoring.
Busted- Outing the Top Five Health Myths - TEDMED Great Challenges
Debunking top health myths with experts, exploring their origins, impact, and strategies for combating misinformation in the digital age. Discusses vaccines, nutrition, screening, and scientific communication.
X Equals Infinity - The Potential of New Crowdsourcing Research Platforms - TEDMED Great Challenges
Explore innovative crowdsourcing platforms revolutionizing medical research, from microbiome analysis to voice-based disease monitoring, and their potential to accelerate scientific discoveries and improve patient care.
N Is for Nutrition - How Are Schools Helping Prevent Childhood Obesity - TEDMED Great Challenges
Exploring innovative school initiatives to combat childhood obesity through improved nutrition, garden programs, and educational efforts, discussing sustainability and government support.