Blog: The TAO of Health
Patient experience and innovation theater
October 14, 2019 In my latest podcast episode, Nader Mherabi, CIO of NYU Langone Health in New York City talks about digital transformation and its current state in the healthcare delivery space. At NYU Langone Health, digital…
Celebrating episode 25 of The Big Unlock podcast
October 07, 2019 This week, I am very pleased to share podcast episode #25, which is a huge milestone for us. I have been extremely fortunate to be able to feature some of the most influential…
The coming Walmartization of healthcare
September 30, 2019 Save money. Live better. As the cost of employer-provided healthcare crossed $20,000 a year for a family of four, Walmart’s corporate slogan appears more and more out of reach for their consumers. The…
De-identification, privacy, and emergent data in the new AI world.
The underlying assumption in all the ongoing data sharing agreements, cloud partnerships, innovation hubs, and the like is that medical and non-medical information alike on consumers will be “de-identified” for research and product development. One DNA-testing…
Healthcare data’s moment of lift
This past week, I had the opportunity to present with Dr. Peter Rasmussen of Cleveland Clinic on developing digital health innovation roadmaps at SHSMD Connections 2019 (anyone interested in a copy of the presentation, drop me…
The demand environment for global IT consulting firms in healthcare
Our mid-year review of 12 global IT consulting firms, The WITCH Report, suggests that the demand environment has been soft in the healthcare segment for consulting firms in the first half of the year. The life…
When the toolbox of traditional methods has been depleted
Hope everyone had a relaxing long weekend. Summer’s over, believe it or not. When the toolbox of traditional methods to improve the quality and reduce the costs of care have been exhausted, what’s next? In my…
Data privacy, innovation models, and AI winters.
In my recent blog in CIO online, I discuss how health systems and health insurance companies are pooling and monetizing data and innovation assets, and how the owners of the data, i.e., consumers, should benefit from…
Commercializing healthcare innovation
August 19, 2019 A few healthcare enterprises have launched commercial programs offering their innovation models and their patient data as a bundled service to startups and researchers. However, there are concerns about the monetization of patient…
Digital innovation is an applied science
August 12, 2019 In my latest podcast episode, Manu Tandon, CIO of The Harvard Medical School-affiliated Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston discusses the benefits and challenges of being the only large health system in…
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