“Forget about having an identity crisis and get some identity capital. … Do something that adds value to who you are. Do something that's an investment in who you might want to be next.”
“I'm proposing … that we reach into our bodies and we grab the genotype, and we reach into the medical system and we grab our records, and we use it to build something together.”
— John Wilbanks
John Wilbanks: Let’s pool our medical data
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“I hate [the] word ‘patient.’ I don't like being patient when … health care is broken.”
— John Wilbanks
John Wilbanks: Let’s pool our medical data
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