The 25,000 members of Health 2.0 company, CureTogether, have contributed nearly three million data points across 576 medical conditions. In the process, this community is not only helping itself via mutual support and information provision, it is also ushering in a new paradigm of patient empowerment and creating new models for clinical research. Co-founder Alexandra Carmichael explains the workings and impact of CureTogether.

Original article at http://www.scoop.it/t/healthcare-medicine-innovation/p/379192745/how-curetogether-enables-patients-to-drive-medical-innovation