Toby Cosgrove, the former CEO of the famous Cleveland Clinic joins Executive Advisor to the Google Cloud Healthcare and Life Sciences team as a “…Here at Google Cloud, we firmly believe in the power of data to advance healthcare, but…
Read more
Health Insurers Are Vacuuming Up Details About You And It Could Raise Your Rates. Without any public scrutiny, insurers and data brokers are predicting your health costs based on data about things like race, marital status, how much TV you…
Read more
Make the Hospital Come to You. A startup tries to scale up health care that’s cheaper, safer, and much more comfortable. From the article about this : “Less than two hours later, a nurse practitioner, a nurse, and an emergency medical…
Read more
Amazon and start-up Xealth are planning a pilot where doctors would ‘prescribe’ products to be delivered after patients leave the hospital Amazon, Providence and Xealth are working together on a pilot which could launch in months, according to two people…
Read more
A topic that should get more ‘air-time’ i think is the one about the employability of personnel for the upcoming decades. Although I dearly embrace the start-up-spirit and I’m keen to support those endeavors, I also see some kind of…
Read more
No, this was not a typo: C?O it was by intent, because it is going to get ‘messy’ in the C-level shuffle that is about to start. I recently come across a couple of articles where a fairly new role is…
Read more
Clear signs of Why Atul Gawande Soon will Be The Most Feared CEO In Healthcare. The immune system of “old’ healthcare starts fighting the ‘new’. Point of focus now: Atul Gawande. They reveal an industry ripe for disruption. Asking how Dr….
Read more
Amazon buys PillPack. Just two weeks ago in a keynote in Dublin, the steps of Amazon into health(care) and Pharma again were heavily disputed. https://www.cnbc.com/video/2018/06/28/amazon-to-buy-online-pharmacy-pillpack.html … Think I have to adapt my little graphic here …
Read more
The Google Assistant can help you get things done over the phone, this video shows new steps including recording the call.
Read more
The demand for my new book has blown my mind. Books were ordered by professionals, patients, institutions, companies, unions etc sometimes even by the hundreds(no joke!). The first batch of books I ordered at the imprinter was gone in a blink of…
Read more
