Further Myeloma Research by Connecting and Validating your Records on HealthTree Cure Hub

Name: Further Myeloma Research by Connecting and Validating your Records on HealthTree Cure Hub
Start: 2021-07-21T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2021-07-21T14:00:00-04:00

Jul 21, 2021

01:00PM - 02:00PM EDT

Online Event

Overview

HealthTree Cure Hub was not only designed to make your myeloma journey easier, but to accelerate multiple myeloma research. Take part in this innovative research by connecting and validating your records on HealthTree Cure Hub. This is part 3 in our HealthTree Cure Hub series. Don't miss it, and come with your questions!

Agenda

01:00 PM

Introduction

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey welcomes everyone and introduces the event agenda.

01:05 PM

Presentation

Jenny Ahlstrom

Jenny explains the importance of adding your information to HealthTree Cure Hub, contributing to critical myeloma research, and how we keep your information private and protected.

01:35 PM

Q&A

Audience

Ask your questions about the presentation and HealthTree Cure Hub, our team is here to answer your questions!

Speakers & Moderators

Jennifer Ahlstrom

Myeloma survivor, patient advocate, wife, mom of 6. Believer that patients can help accelerate a cure by weighing in and participating in clinical research. Founder of the HealthTree Foundation.

Todd Foster

Todd Foster is the Director of Digital Patient Engagement at HealthTree. He worked at MD Anderson Cancer Center for 12 years before helping myeloma patient, Jenny Ahlstrom, start up HealthTree. He specializes in patient experience, helping patients understand their options, and becoming decision makers with their care teams. Prior experience includes IT development projects at Intermountain HealthCare and UnitedHealthcare. Todd has a passion for using technology that can help patients have a better life, and along the way, help to further research for a cure.

Ana Sahagun

Ana is an Engineer and a Psychotherapist, she has experience in both fields and loves them equally. She leads the Patient Experience Team at HealthTree and she’s passionate about talking to patients and empowering them. Whenever she’s not working you’ll find her exploring the world, eating different kinds of food, hiking or skiing.

Patricia Flores

Patricia is an International Medical Graduate who joined HealthTree in 2020 as part of the Patient Experience team. She helps patients understand and track their lab & genetic test results as well as relevant information from their health history. She loves ballet, traveling, and reading a good science fiction book as often as possible.