PWN technology corner: A look at Telehealth
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services defines telehealth as the "use of electronic information...
Future Doctors – 2018
From J D Faccinetti - Cofounder. This is a group of first-year medical students from the UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program (JMP). I had...
Pituitary news from around the world
The World Alliance of Pituitary Organizations (WAPO) recently published their December 2017 newsletter with news and activities from pituitary advocacy organizations from around the...
WAPO and PWN partner for pituitary disease awareness and action around the globe
From J D Faccinetti and Lewis S. Blevins, Jr., M.D. Founders - Pituitary World News is pleased to announce is joining the many WAPO...
More form the Canadian National Acromegaly Conference
Patient advocates and PWN panel Q & A session: Santino Santino Matrundola, Dan Jeffries and JD Faccinetti answer questions from the floor about living with...
What do you do if faced with this scenario?
From the desk of J D Faccinetti, co-founder PWN - You’re sitting at an airport. Suddenly someone sits next to you. You look. Then...
The Acromegaly Patient community gathers in Vancouver, BC for its first support group conference.
From J D Faccinetti - cofounder. In what is sure to be the first of many, Canada’s acromegaly community gathered in Vancouver for a...
Net Neutrality: You can help!
Why is it important to nonprofits like PWN?
Like other nonprofits, Pituitary World News (PWN) relies on grants and individual donations to sustain the educational...
Interview Study. Interested in providing feedback? Read more…
A leading research company will be conducting interviews for a usability study with patients diagnosed with acromegaly, carcinoid, and intestinal peptide tumors.
The study is...
Readers weigh-in on an Affordable Care Act Poll
From JD Faccinetti - cofounder - A recent A Monmouth University Polling Institute Survey conducted March 2 – 5 of 810 adults in the US,...
