Glyn Elwyn et al: Crowdsourcing Health Care – Hope or Hype?

British Medical Journal - In this piece, Glyn Elwyn, professor and senior scientist at TDC and at TDI, discusses research from Maka Tsulukidze, a postdoctoral fellow at TDC, Stuart Grande, a postdoctoral fellow at TDC, and another colleague who all performed different studies on contemporary crowdsourcing platforms for medical patients. "Technologies that enable many people to share almost any aspect of their life online are here to stay, and it is clear that many patients willingly wish to engage and use a range of new platforms for health related issues," he writes. Read more...