Will healthcare's transformation come from within or be forced by external influences? Join Drs. Joe Kvedar and Robbie Pearl, former CEO of the Permanente Medical Group and regular contributor to Forbes Magazine, as they grapple with key levers affecting the digital health landscape.
With unprecedented costs borne by the fee-for-service model, coupled with breakthrough technologies and recent strategic moves by non-traditional players, healthcare stands at a pivotal juncture. Dr. Pearl suggests we face a choice between adopting capitation or bracing for care rationing. Technologies such as AI will change the patient and clinician relationship. And retail giants are circling, collecting ammunition to force the hand of traditional players. Listen in as they discuss various scenarios and make predictions for how healthcare could be transformed for the better.
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