PinnedTelemedicine’s Value: The Search for Undeniable Outcomes Data as ProofThe era of cheap money, at least in the digital health investment sector, is over. 2023 is not the same economic environment as 2022, 2021, or, for that matter, any time in the past two decades. The implications are clear. Digital health companies must prove their value in order to…Telemedicine3 min readTelemedicine3 min read
PinnedHow ChatGPT & Natural Language Models Will Transform Healthcare AnalyticsIf the launch of ChatGPT on November 30, 2022, hasn’t completely transformed your conception of what’s possible in any industry that relies on large amounts of data, and perhaps especially in healthcare, well you haven’t been paying attention. The past few years it’s often seemed as if terms like AI…Healthcare4 min readHealthcare4 min read
Published inTelemedicine Times·Jun 25, 2022The new healthcare reality is leadership-driven change that happens fastThe first big challenge of the pandemic, if you can recall the early days of March 2020, was how to completely virtualize nearly all offices in a matter of weeks. …Healthcare4 min readHealthcare4 min read
Jun 3, 2020The myth is broken: investing in our virtual healthcare futureImagine if we invested the same amount of time, energy, and money in building out our virtual care delivery as we have in building out our hospitals, our outpatient centers, and our offices? I’ll come back to that vision in a moment — but first, I want to recall just…Telemedicine4 min readTelemedicine4 min read
May 7, 2020What it’s like to be a telehealth doctor right nowIt’s both the same and completely different — Over the past eight weeks, thanks to media reports and the published accounts of acute care physicians, there is a window — disturbing, unsettling, and in many ways tragic — onto the day-to-day experience of the clinicians working on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19. First doctors and…Telehealth5 min readTelehealth5 min read
Mar 17, 2020The coronavirus pandemic should inspire blue sky thinking on nationwide hospital capacity management — here’s a startFor the first time in modern history, U.S. healthcare professionals are confronting the possibility of a national crisis in hospital capacity management. …Coronavirus5 min readCoronavirus5 min read
Feb 26, 2020Member-onlyTelehealth: Medicine for Big CountriesOver the past year and half, the healthcare world has taken notice that telehealth is at an inflection point. …Telehealth5 min readTelehealth5 min read
Jan 14, 2020Learning from failureHarnessing entrepreneurialism in a risk-averse industry Applying the lessons of tech disruption to the healthcare industry can be a fraught enterprise. Few healthcare leaders, to take one example, would advise their organization to do as Mark Zuckerberg did in the early days of Facebook, and “move fast and break things.” …Healthcare5 min readHealthcare5 min read
Dec 19, 2019A new role, but a familiar challengeThe operative word to describe my time in healthcare has been change. A changing industry, a changing regulatory landscape, and, in my own career, the work of change management. But the more things change, the more I understand that many of the challenges for leaders in healthcare remain the same. …Healthcare4 min readHealthcare4 min read
