Perspectives and Insights
Why I Joined MDisrupt
“Assessing the evidence and performance of digital health products has become increasingly urgent.”
Getting Physicians Involved in Digital Health
“Let’s build tools that really support what works about traditional healthcare, restore that doctor-patient relationship, and focus on those physicians that are willing to evolve and be agents of change.”
6 Big Themes from HLTH 2021
“Payers, providers, health systems, and employers all agree that we need a better system of vetting evidence-based digital health solutions. We believe that missing from our industry is a unified standards system for digital health to assess the real-world clinical performance of these products. We intend to focus on this monumental challenge over the next few years.”
Why No Digital Health CEO Should Miss HLTH
“This conference is full of founders who have walked the path before you, and advisors who are ready to help others.”
How 23andMe’s Acquisition of Lemonaid Health Changes Personalized Healthcare
“The acquisition of Lemonaid Health is a bold move by 23andMe, adding value to the consumer experience and with the potential to change the way we approach primary care.”
Using Digital Health Tools to Strengthen the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Digital health has so much potential—we can’t alienate doctors from it, because it’s the future. If physicians and digital health teams work together, we can make these products all the more robust and meaningful for patients.
How Precision Medicine Can Transform Healthcare
“We know that the way we are spending money in healthcare is not working. So everything will change into value-based care and precision medicine will play a critical role there.”
Overly White Genetic Databases = Decades More Health Disparities
“Without significant changes, the genetic data we use to create the next generation of diagnostics, disease risk assessments, and therapeutic interventions will continue to make precision medicine available only to those of European descent.”
MDisrupt’s CEO: Lessons from our 2nd Year & Trends for 2022
“One thing we would like to do over time is to develop the standards for digital health—to organize the world’s digital health products by performance and create transparency, so people can make the right decisions.”
MDisrupt’s Chief Commercial Officer on Building & Innovation
“Digital health is exploding—tons of breakthrough healthcare innovations are coming. We have the opportunity to make a real impact, working with the brightest minds in healthcare to bring life-changing digital health products to market.”
Making the Patient Experience Better
“With point-of-care technology, the individual who has the disease or condition being monitored now has a daily opportunity to understand their own health.”
Are Telemedicine and Virtual Care Here to Stay?
“It has been a beautiful thing to see how many people are committed to trying to improve healthcare with digital health solutions.”