Jul 29, 2015 | Publication
Today is the 50th anniversary of the Medicare Bill–which transformed health care in the United States by providing insurance for people age 65 and older, irrespective of income or pre-existing medical conditions. Just a few months ago the 50th (gold) anniversary of...
Apr 20, 2015 | Publication
In Nature Reviews Genetics (May 2015), Eric Topol calls for an international open medical resource to provide a database for every individual’s genomic, metabolomic, microbiomic, epigenomic and clinical information. This resource is needed in order to facilitate...
Jan 20, 2015 | STSI in the News
Eric Topol, Author and Cardiologist, argues for taking down the boundaries separating the medical and digital worlds, boldly exploring how patients can shape the medicine of the future. He uses actress Angelina Jolie’s prophylactic double mastectomy as an illustration...
Jun 26, 2013 | STSI in the News
Angelina Jolie’s May 14 op-ed entitled “My Medical Choice” recapped why she had her BRCA genes sequenced, and why she made the decision to undergo prophylactic bilateral mastectomy upon finding that she carried a very high-risk mutation. Notably, the decisions were...
Feb 21, 2013 | STSI in the News
Dr. Topol will be among distinguished company at this year’s HIMSS conference in New Orleans. Each day from Monday March 4th through Thursday March 7th you will hear from President Bill Clinton, Karl Rove, James Carville, Farzad Mostashari and Warner Thomas, among...
