Raising Health
It's Time to Build in Healthcare: COVID-19, Innovation, and What Comes Next
Oct 26, 2020
Marc Andreessen and Jorge Conde discuss the impact of COVID-19 on society and healthcare, including the need for innovation, a pandemic warning system, and measuring output. They explore the similarities between bio-pharma and venture capital, the importance of effective vaccines and telemedicine, and the urgency of rapid building and increased manufacturing capacity for a better future.
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- COVID-19 has catalyzed enormous change and innovation in healthcare, resulting in more profound changes in the last six months than in the previous decade.
- The pandemic has highlighted the need for a proactive and aggressive approach to building in healthcare, including the development of a pandemic warning system and improvements in response systems to future crises.
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The societal effects of the pandemic
The podcast episode discusses the large-scale societal effects of the current pandemic. It explores the impact of COVID-19 on innovation in the healthcare industry and questions whether it will speed up innovation and how the effects will last. The episode also delves into the possible consequences of a shift in mentality within the bio-pharma industry. It highlights the accelerated adoption of certain technologies and the positive changes that may result from the pandemic.
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