Dr Al-Ubaydli is finalist for Stelios disabled entrepreneur of the year award

“I would like to congratulate Mohammad for reaching the shortlist of this year’s award, it is not an easy task to be nominated because there was stiff competition. I have been impressed by Mohammad and all short listed entrepreneurs and will look forward to awarding the prize to the winner and seeing how they use [...]

PKB at London Business School: We are hiring

Today I was a member of a London Business School panel on careers in healthcare. My co-panelists were highly successful professionals from highly successful large companies: AstraZeneca, Bupa and Lilly. I hope we can join their ranks one day. And in the meantime, you can join us at Patients Know Best. We are already have [...]

How we recruit at Patients Know Best

Mitch Kapor, founder of Lotus, has much to be proud of. But when asked what gives him the greatest pride, he does not mention the great products he created, or the multi-billion dollar company he built, but rather his management of free-thinking creatives. As Patients Know Best grows, I hope that I can look back [...]

A family’s Chief Medical Officer

I would like to introduce the concept of the family Chief Medical Officer as a major user of personal health records, and thus of Patients Know Best software. The profile should be the medical analogue of Shutterfly’s typical customer, described by CEO Jeff Housenbold as the Chief Memory Officer.
It is usually a woman. In Jeff’s [...]