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Their health was taken from them, information about their health is kept away from them and making their own choices about their healthcare is discouraged. Patients crave to get (part of) the...
Last week, we highlighted a TED Talk by Lucien Engelen, the man behind AED4.US, a crowdmapping effort that aims to pinpoint the locations of all automatic electronic defibrillators (AEDs). We got in touch with Engelen to find out more about his ambitious project and to get an update on the recent developments.
At TEDxMaastricht, Lucien Engelen shows online innovations that are changing the way people save lives, including a crowdsourced map of local defibrillators.
With the tap of a smartphone, anyone can find the nearest ATM, gas station, or restaurant. But what about nearby defibrillators? Lucien Engelen, founding director of the Radboud REshape & Innovation Centre, answers this question with AED4.US, Rabound’s effort to crowdmap all automatic electronic defibrillators (AEDs).
Lucien Engelen takes a new approach on research for healthcare. From traditional research (asking questions, observing) to crowdsourcing including financing it, so patients will be hiring...
Making the most of gamification and input from the crowd, a number of platforms and applications are seeing if crowdsourcing can help make groundbreaking discoveries in the healthcare field. We highlight Foldit, Phylo, and a malaria diagnosing game from UCLA.
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