This page contains the resources that I have found useful in my personal and professional life. Admittedly, it is an eclectic list. It contains everything from quotes and books that I like to podcasts, videos, and slideshows.
If you don’t want to scroll through the entire list, you can click on one of the links below and filter the resources by specific category.
I will update this list as I discover new resources. If you have a resource you think I should add, please email me.
“EP159: Medical Storytelling in Pursuit of Patient Outcomes, with Dhruv Khullar, MD”
by Stacey Richter
Dr. Dhruv Khullar and I discuss the manifold ways that medical storytelling can be used to oil the wheels of shared decision-making and working toward the outcomes that matter to patients. Storytelling also plays a role when healthcare organizations want to align care teams around a standard of care. It can help clinicians and other […]
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“EP158: What if Amazon Decides to Break into the Pharmacy Business? Four Sticky Challenges and a Major Upside, with Pramod John PhD, CEO at Vivio Health”
by Stacey Richter
In inbetweenisode 14, I laid out my vision for Amazon in the pharmacy space. You’re welcome, Amazon. In this episode, I had the privilege of speaking with Pramod John, who sums up the four structural roadblocks Amazon will face if they decide to gin up a pharmacy division. One of his points I find particularly […]
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“EP157: Major Improvements in Oncology Outcomes When Patients Self-Report Symptoms, with Ethan Basch, Oncologist and Director of Cancer Outcomes Research at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill”
by Stacey Richter
Ethan Basch, MD talks today about a randomized clinical trial where 766 patients used a web-based system to self-report symptoms, triggering alerts to clinicians. The results were impressive. There are learnings and inspiration in this episode for anyone pursuing better patient outcomes, with special relevance for organizations rolling with a value-based care model.
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“EP156: Letting HIEs Sweat the Interoperability Uphill Battle – At Least in the Short Term, with Don Lee from Glide Health IT & the HCBiz Show Podcast”
by Stacey Richter
It’s rare you read an article about health tech and not see the word “interoperability” at some point, probably more than once. If that were a drinking game, we’d all be really drunk by now. Today I speak with Don Lee, a fellow podcast host about how Health Information Exchanges, otherwise known as HIEs, can assist […]
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“EP155: The Connection Between Empathy and Successful Business Models with Scott Barclay, Partner at Data Collective”
by Stacey Richter
I talk with Scott Barclay today. Scott is a partner at Data Collective (DCVC), an early-stage fund that makes venture capital investments in data scientists and entrepreneurs working on hard big data problems. We discuss what it takes for an entrepreneur to succeed in the healthcare ecosystem today, including an essential ingredient: Empathy.
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