‘Isn’t it Ironic?’ Decentralized Clinical Trials Require More Centralization2020 was the breakthrough year for decentralized clinical trials. When the world stopped on its feet with global sheltering in place, the…Aug 11, 2022Aug 11, 2022
Healthcare Payments Demand Fintech InnovationHealthcare payments are the largest financial burden Americans face today. Each year, US households now directly spend more money on…Oct 27, 20201Oct 27, 20201
Why I’m Short Telemedicine*Given the recent COVID-driven explosion in tele-health visits, lots of investors are newly keen on making bets in telemedicine…Jun 1, 20202Jun 1, 20202
Health Care: We Have The Data, Why Not The Innovation?(excerpted from a speech given on 3/22)Mar 27, 2018Mar 27, 2018
How to Invest in Blockchain in Health Care:It seems like everyone is excited about bitcoin, or more specifically, blockchain. Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have raised over $1…Dec 15, 2017Dec 15, 2017
What Will a Trump Presidency Mean for Healthcare?Donald Trump will be the 45th President of the United States. Despite a seemingly endless campaign and intense media coverage, we don’t…Nov 14, 2016Nov 14, 2016
Not All Data Are Valuable: teasing apart the cheap and the preciousIt seems an immutable fact that all data are valuable. “Big data” seems to be everywhere. Most start-up pitches we hear include a revenue…May 10, 2016May 10, 2016
Why Content Isn’t King in Healthcare (and how to build platforms that matter)Content vs. platform is a chicken-and-egg problem. There must be an existing model of distribution before content can be important. Without…Apr 19, 2016Apr 19, 2016
Open Letter to Entrepreneurs Trying to Fix HealthcareThe healthcare system in the US is screwed up. By some estimates, we waste $1 TRILLION a year. That’s more than the GDP of…Apr 4, 20161Apr 4, 20161
Is Value-Based Healthcare An Illusion?The healthcare system is transforming. For the past several years, industry insiders have been abuzz about the movement from…Mar 18, 2016Mar 18, 2016