Patient Voice - merakoi

Rob Weker is a three-time cancer survivor, has 25 years of pharmaceutical R&D experience and focuses on providing patient insight and input in enhancing the patient experience and delivering step-change performance. He obtained a chemistry degree from Cornell University and an MBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. Rob serves on patient advisory councils at two pharmaceutical companies, as well as hospitals and Clinical Trials Centers to improve collaboration among leading healthcare systems. He also publishes the Through the Patient Lens blog on the patient journey. Rob is part of the merakoi patient experts' network.

Patient Engagement–Patient Voice

Amplifying the Patient Voice: Define the scope of the Patient Council

April 14, 2022
6 min read
Robert Weker

There is value to incorporating the insight and experience of patient experts throughout the patient journey. In Part 1

Patient Engagement–Patient Voice

Amplifying the Patient Voice: Establishing a Patient Council

March 30, 2022
7 min read
Robert Weker

“Voice of the Customer.” The customer has been a focus of business for over fifty years and a key

Oncology–Patient Voice

World Cancer Day: Close The Care Gap

February 23, 2022
4 min read
Marie Ennis O'Connor

On this year’s World Cancer Day, which occurred on Friday, 4 February, the theme was the equity gap in