online patient communities

By  Jonah Comstock 01:09 pm February 25, 2013
In order to conduct meaningful clinical trials, it's important to have solid metrics for tracking disease trajectories and patient experiences. Developing these patient outcome measures is the goal of PatientsLikeMe's new open-participation research platform, funded by a $1.9 million grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Pioneer Portfolio. PatientsLikeMe President and co-founder Ben...