Ep 47: Former One Medical/Stanford CEO Amir Dan Rubin on Payviders, One Medical Reflections and Gen AI
Jul 10, 2024
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Former One Medical and Stanford CEO, Amir Dan Rubin, discusses payer-provider integrations, lessons from leading One Medical, generative AI applications, future of health systems, staffing shortages, hospitals investing in companies, Amazon's acquisition of One Medical, and more
Payer-provider integrations are crucial for improving healthcare delivery.
Utilizing technology can enhance care quality and workflow efficiency.
Strategic partnerships between health systems and companies drive innovation in healthcare.
Deep dives
Venture Capital Opportunities in Healthcare
There is a focus on the growing interest in venture capital opportunities within the healthcare sector. The discussion revolves around successful healthcare exits, venture scale opportunities, and the impact of interest rates on mergers and acquisitions. The guest shares insights on the intersection of healthcare and technology to enhance outcomes and transform care delivery.
Challenges and Innovations in Care Delivery
The challenges and opportunities in care delivery are explored, especially in the context of an aging population with complex healthcare needs. Discussions include leveraging innovative models, technology, reducing burnout, improving workflow, and enhancing clinical decisions to provide higher quality, more accessible care.
Improving Workflow Efficiency with Technology
The utilization of technology, such as natural language processing and AI, to streamline processes and enhance patient care is highlighted. Examples from One Medical's use of AI in triaging patient questions and improving response times demonstrate the potential for increased workflow efficiency.
Strategic Partnerships and Future Trends in Healthcare
The episode delves into partnerships between health systems and innovative companies, emphasizing strategic collaborations for improved healthcare delivery. The exploration of trends like payer-provider combinations, advancements in technology integration, and the role of Amazon in reshaping healthcare experiences provides insights into future healthcare landscapes.
Policy Recommendations for Healthcare Reform
The guest shares a policy recommendation to make primary care pre-deductible in Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) to incentivize preventive care. This proposal aims to remove barriers to accessing primary care services and promote wellness initiatives as part of broader healthcare reform efforts.
Jacob sits down with Amir Dan Rubin, the CEO and Founding Managing Partner at Healthier Capital. Amir previously served as the CEO of One Medical and Stanford Health Care, as well as an EVP at United/Optum. They discuss payer-provider integrations, lessons learned from leading One Medical, applications of generative AI, and more.
(0:00) intro
(0:44) when does venture capital make sense in the healthcare world?
(3:04) the future of health systems as we move towards value-based care
(5:14) dealing with staffing shortages and leveraging new technologies