June 12, 2025
JLI hits the streets to talk data and health
Over the past few months we've been taking to the streets to learn how people think about their own data. Do they think it has value? Are they open to…
February 20, 2025
In the News: The patient must be in control of their health data
“A cooperative will soon be established. It will be led by patient representatives...We think it’s important that third parties don’t use all that medical data without the patient’s consent. The…
February 18, 2025
Marc Smits and Marleen Hendriks talk Health Data on NPO radio
Recently the topic of health data has been hotly debated in the news. The Minister of Health of The Netherlands, Fleur Agema, has suggested that the population’s health data should…
October 21, 2024
Christoph Benn contributes to new book called Resilient Health together with Patrik Silborn
JLI's Christoph Benn together with Patrik Silborn are contributors in a new book called Resilient Health: Leveraging Technology and Social Innovations to Transform Healthcare for COVID-19 Recovery and Beyond. Innovative…
May 31, 2021
People are willing to share health data, but…
"To fight the coronavirus, most people are comfortable sharing their health data with medical providers and public health authorities, but they are reluctant to provide it to other government officials,…
November 4, 2020
Estonia, the Digital Republic
Estonia, the Digital Republic, New Yorker Article summary: Its government is virtual, borderless, blockchained, and secure. Has this tiny post-Soviet nation found the way of the future? Estonia is entrusting terabytes…
November 4, 2020
The booming mobile economy tranforming Sub-Saharan Africa
Article summary: Sub-Saharan Africa had 300 mobile internet and 778 cellular subscriptions per 1,000 people in 2017. However, there is a significant gap between subscriptions and unique users, particularly for…
