PREPARED PATIENT BLOG

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Sarah Greene is a publishing entrepreneur and soil microbiologist with a deep interest in patients’ participation in their care – and particularly in the research process.  She is the co-director of Cancer Commons, a nonprofit in Palo Alto, CA that is developing a new approach to translational cancer research that puts the patient at the front of the research process.


What's Engagement Now? Expert Sarah Greene Discusses Emerging Challenges

Sarah Greene | May 9, 2012
I discovered somewhat by accident early in my career -- that science makes faster progress and produces better results if more people with a range of different expertise are brought together. In the past 10 years, I've extended this belief to patients' participation in their care.