Komodo Health evolved from a single app to a platform, focusing on integrating different data sources for better healthcare outcomes.
The future of healthcare data lies in accessing data directly from the source of generation, such as devices and machines, to enhance research and tailor interventions.
Deep dives
Komoda's Origin and Mission
Komoda was founded by RFNathu, who wanted to improve patient outcomes and address the problems in the healthcare system. He saw the potential of data and technology to transform healthcare and started Komoda to stitch together patient journeys and improve outcomes.
The Evolution of Healthcare Data Landscape
The healthcare data landscape has evolved over the last decade, with a shift from using claims data as the foundation of research to incorporating new sources like electronic health records (EHRs) and lab results. Komoda recognized the opportunity to revolutionize the use of claims data, which still provides valuable insights and is a crucial component in enabling digital health at scale.
Komoda's Platform and Products
Komoda offers a platform that combines comprehensive data and analytics to provide a range of software applications for various healthcare use cases. They emphasize the importance of building a strong platform that enables the integration of different data sources, allowing for better insights and more effective decision-making. By focusing on improving healthcare outcomes, Komoda aims to bridge the gap between different healthcare stakeholders and provide valuable solutions.
The Future of Healthcare Data
Komoda believes that the future of healthcare data lies in accessing and leveraging data directly from the source of generation, such as devices and machines. They emphasize the importance of obtaining rich, digital-native information to drive better outcomes and increase the fidelity of models. Additionally, they see great potential in using consented patient data to further enhance research and tailor healthcare interventions.
Jacob sits down with Dr. Arif Nathoo, the CEO of Komodo Health (most recently valued at $3.3B) to discuss Komodo’s journey from a single app to a platform, why EHR data is overhyped and where healthcare data is headed.
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