Sawyer Seminar: Susannah Fox webinar

Thursday, January 23, 2025 | 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Susannah-Fox-webinar-01-23-2025.pdf

Presented by Susannah Fox
Author of “Rebel Health”

“Tapping into the Patient-led Revolution”

When mainstream health care fails, people turn to each other to find or invent solutions. It is our opportunity to learn from these rebels and step into our power as Seekers, Networkers, Solvers, and Champions.

Susannah Fox is a health and technology strategist whose work has been to explore and map the terrain created by patients, survivors, and caregivers. Her book, Rebel Health: A Field Guide to the Patient-Led Revolution in Medical Care, was published by MIT Press in 2024. She is a former Chief Technology Officer for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, where she led an open data and innovation lab. She has served as the entrepreneur-in-residence at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and directed the health portfolio at the Pew Research Center’s Internet Project.

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation sponsors the Sawyer Seminar. Additional support comes from the Rice Building Research on Inequality and Diversity to Grow Equity (BRIDGE) Program, Rice Scientia Small Conference Fund, Baylor College of Medicine Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity, Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, and UT Health Houston McGovern Center for Humanities and Ethics.