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RWJF Awards $1.9 Million Grant to PatientsLikeMe to Create World’s First Open Research Platform to Develop Patient-Centered Health Outcome Measurements
2/25/13 8:00 am EST
Real-time health learning system will generate health outcome measures that are meaningful to patients and align medical research with patient needs
Aetna and PatientsLikeMe Help Empower Members Through Collaborative Program
2/14/13 8:00 am EST
New Efforts Underway to Improve Care for Veterans with Epilepsy
1/22/13 8:00 am EST
With financial support from UCB, the Department of Veterans Affairs and PatientsLikeMe® will study patient-reported outcomes
PatientsLikeMe and AKU Society to Develop World's First Open Registry for Alkaptonuria Patients
1/9/13 8:00 am EST
Online Patient Network to Connect Patients With Rare Disease, Create Valuable Data for Research
PatientsLikeMe Names Daphne Psacharopoulos Vice President
12/17/12 8:00 am EST
Newest Member of Leadership Team To Run Client Services, Strategic Initiatives
PatientsLikeMe and Dr. Max Little Team up to Advance Parkinson's Research
12/3/12 8:00 am EST
TED Fellows Call on Parkinson's Patients to Help Screen, Monitor Disease Progression
PatientsLikeMe and Merck Establish Health Information Collaboration Focused on Psoriasis
8/13/12 8:08 am EDT
Patient-Based Research Aims To Produce New Insights Into Most Common Autoimmune Disease in U.S.
PatientsLikeMe Adds Three New Executives to Its Leadership Team
6/27/12 8:08 am EDT
New Appointments Cap Active Year, Solidify Team for Strategic Growth
PatientsLikeMe Contributes Free Open-Source Parser to Blue Button Initiative
1/23/12 8:08 am EST
New Technology Improves Accessibility of Health Data for Patients, Veterans
PatientsLikeMe Poll Reveals Upcoming Holiday Season Most Difficult for Diabetes Patients Controlling Blood Glucose
11/22/11 8:08 am EST
PatientsLikeMe Introduces Daily Glucose Monitoring Feature in December

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Joy Morel
PatientsLikeMe
+1 617.499.4003
jmorel@patientslikeme.com

Notable News 2018

2018
- PatientsLikeMe and its members were featured in Mark Stevenson’s book We Do Things Differently as an example of a company trying to solve the world’s most difficult problems.

Notable News 2017

2017
- Greg Ploussios is named our Senior Vice President and General Counsel.
- We form a new senior leadership team to accelerate the future of personalized health.
- Jonathan White joins us as Executive Vice President of Research and Development.
- PatientsLikeMe revealed results from the first large-scale poll to assess patient priorities for the health care law. The poll’s 2,197 respondents are among the estimated 133 million Americans living with chronic conditions.
- We join the Motor Neurone Disease Association and the ALS Association to update the ALS Online Genetics Database (ALSoD), a long standing, freely accessible ALS database.
- Our collaboration with Shire Pharmaceuticals aims to study rare genetic diseases.

Notable News 2016

2016
- PatientsLikeMe co-founders Jamie and Ben Heywood were awarded the prestigious 2016 Humanitarian Award by the International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations. The Humanitarian Award is awarded to those whose work is of international significance for people affected by ALS/MND.
- Nature features PatientsLikeMe and a PatientsLikeMe member in a piece focused on precision medicine.
- The Wall Street Journal features PatientsLikeMe’s virtual trial with Duke ALS Clinic.

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