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Dec 02, 2013
Dr. Daniel Salomon presents President Obama with HOPE Act for signature
President Signs HOPE Act, Clearing the Way for HIV Positive Organ Donation
The new law could potentially lead to organ donations between HIV positive people.
Sep 26, 2013
Scripps Launches “Wired for Health” Study
Wired for Health initiative focuses on three chronic conditions
Researchers at the Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI) have launched Wired for Health, a clinical study aimed at evaluating whether the integration of wireless technologies, online social networks and medicine can have a direct effect on health care spending. Collaborators in the effort include Scripps Health; Qualcomm Life Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated; HealthComp; and Accenture.
Sep 19, 2013
Dr. Eric Topol on cNBC Documentary: Rise of the Machines
CNBC’s “Rise of the Machines” shows you how a new generation of connected machines can now speak to us, and each other.
“Rise of the Machines” premieres Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
Jul 10, 2013
Dr. Steven Steinhubl joins STSI as Director for Digital Medicine
Research Physician Leader Named Director of Scripps Digital Medicine
Steven Steinhubl will oversee efforts at STSI to evaluate mobile health devices and apps