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Why is Sickle Cell Disease Still Underfunded and Underresearched?
Join us on the medDesign Podcast as we sit down with Dr. Jane Little, a leading voice in hematology and a passionate advocate for sickle cell disease patients. Dr. Little shares her remarkable journey, from her early days in medicine to her groundbreaking work at UNC, where she's dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by this chronic illness.
Key Topics Covered:
The History of Sickle Cell Treatment: Discover how far we've come in the fight against sickle cell disease and the challenges that remain.
The Impact of Racism on Healthcare: Learn how systemic biases have affected sickle cell research and patient care.
The Importance of Empathy in Medicine: Hear Dr. Little's perspective on connecting with patients and understanding their unique needs.
The Future of Sickle Cell Treatment: Explore the latest advancements in treatment and the potential of gene therapy.
Who should watch?
For Healthcare Professionals: Gain valuable insights into the complexities of sickle cell disease and the importance of patient-centered care.
For Patients and Families: Find inspiration and hope in Dr. Little's dedication to improving the lives of those with sickle cell disease.
For Anyone Interested in Medical Innovation: Learn about the groundbreaking research and treatments that are transforming the field of hematology.
Free Learning for You:
Start here, learn how to scope your problem: https://med.trig.com/offers/2yPcPdM2/
Download our free Guidebook to Design History File Ready Ideation:
https://www.trig.com/guidebooks/design-history-file-ready-ideation-guidebook
Increase your likelihood to raise capital with our Concept Storyboard Guidebook: https://med.trig.com/concept-storyboard
Free Creativity Course for Nurses:
https://think.trig.com/offers/FnWZRGaC
00:00 Introduction to the medDesign Podcast
00:09 Meet Dr. Jane Little: A Pioneer in Hematology
01:35 The Evolution of Sickle Cell Disease Care
06:16 Challenges and Racism in Sickle Cell Research
11:16 Living with Sickle Cell Disease
12:53 Advancements in Sickle Cell Treatments
21:30 The Role of Private and Public Funding
27:07 The Promise and Challenges of Gene Therapy
32:31 Med+Design Program at UNC
39:19 The Importance of Empathy in Patient Care
40:31 Advice for Future Medical Professionals
41:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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By medDesign by TrigJoin us on the medDesign Podcast as we sit down with Dr. Jane Little, a leading voice in hematology and a passionate advocate for sickle cell disease patients. Dr. Little shares her remarkable journey, from her early days in medicine to her groundbreaking work at UNC, where she's dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by this chronic illness.
Key Topics Covered:
The History of Sickle Cell Treatment: Discover how far we've come in the fight against sickle cell disease and the challenges that remain.
The Impact of Racism on Healthcare: Learn how systemic biases have affected sickle cell research and patient care.
The Importance of Empathy in Medicine: Hear Dr. Little's perspective on connecting with patients and understanding their unique needs.
The Future of Sickle Cell Treatment: Explore the latest advancements in treatment and the potential of gene therapy.
Who should watch?
For Healthcare Professionals: Gain valuable insights into the complexities of sickle cell disease and the importance of patient-centered care.
For Patients and Families: Find inspiration and hope in Dr. Little's dedication to improving the lives of those with sickle cell disease.
For Anyone Interested in Medical Innovation: Learn about the groundbreaking research and treatments that are transforming the field of hematology.
Free Learning for You:
Start here, learn how to scope your problem: https://med.trig.com/offers/2yPcPdM2/
Download our free Guidebook to Design History File Ready Ideation:
https://www.trig.com/guidebooks/design-history-file-ready-ideation-guidebook
Increase your likelihood to raise capital with our Concept Storyboard Guidebook: https://med.trig.com/concept-storyboard
Free Creativity Course for Nurses:
https://think.trig.com/offers/FnWZRGaC
00:00 Introduction to the medDesign Podcast
00:09 Meet Dr. Jane Little: A Pioneer in Hematology
01:35 The Evolution of Sickle Cell Disease Care
06:16 Challenges and Racism in Sickle Cell Research
11:16 Living with Sickle Cell Disease
12:53 Advancements in Sickle Cell Treatments
21:30 The Role of Private and Public Funding
27:07 The Promise and Challenges of Gene Therapy
32:31 Med+Design Program at UNC
39:19 The Importance of Empathy in Patient Care
40:31 Advice for Future Medical Professionals
41:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts