Digital MD: Revolutionizing the Future of Healthcare

by Liz Kwo

Overview

Unleash your healthcare innovator within and build a better future for patients everywhere!

To stay on top of the rapid digital transformation in healthcare, hear from tenured healthcare executive and entrepreneur Dr. Liz Kwo, MD, MBA, MPH as she shares her hard-won takeaways. Discover the perspective of a healthcare provider, payer, and pioneer by reading the consolidated knowledge acquired on a journey through the health industry.

Whether partnering with the government, payers, employers, or providers, Dr. Kwo lifts the curtain on how those organizations think, sell, are rated, make a profit, and build partnerships – in addition to dispelling prevalent myths about how new health tech is paid for – so corporate leaders and innovators can work together to build the best products.

Whatever your role in healthcare, the knowledge shared acts as a guide to optimize success during this time of health industry disruption. Those who understand the factors, pitfalls, and major players in the digital health technology landscape discover the greatest opportunities.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781642258011
Publisher:	Advantage Media Group, Inc.
Publication date:	06/11/2024
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

DR. LIZ KWO builds digital health companies with a focus on using data analytics to improve health outcomes at scale. She is currently Chief Medical Officer of Everly Health, the digital health company at the forefront of the $300 billion virtual diagnostics industry. In her previous role as Deputy Chief Clinical Officer for Elevance (NYSE: ELV), she modernized disease management and care delivery for 43 million Americans covered under Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial businesses. Prior to Elevance, Dr. Kwo started several venture-backed companies: as the CEO and Co-founder of InfiniteMD and President and Co-founder of New Pathway Education and Technology Group. Dr. Kwo is board certified in Preventive Care and Occupational Medicine and continues to see patients in urgent care at Cambridge Health Alliance Hospital and to teach residents as a faculty lecturer at Harvard Medical School. She earned a BA in Human Biology from Stanford University, an MD from Harvard Medical School, MBA from Harvard Business School, and an MPH from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Dr. Kwo lives in Boston with her husband and three children. In her free time, she enjoys experimental cooking, traveling, and dog sitting.

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

"DigitalMD is a valuable resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics of digital health. Digital health is the last mile to truly transforming healthcare."

Paul Black
Former CEO of AllScripts

"Digital health is a new frontier in healthcare and Dr. Liz Kwo is the perfect guide. DigitalMD gives a great look to both what is happening now and the future of how technology will play a role in healthcare."

Michael Langer
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, T.Rx Capital

"DigitalMD unlocks so much potential in the world of medicine and technology. The author meticulously breaks down the challenges and opportunities to scale tech across diagnosing and treating disease. I wish to live in a world where we are constantly pushing ourselves to deliver the best care. This book, DigitalMD, leads the way!"

Colton Neves
Product Strategist, The Shaping Company

"This book is a much welcome read providing a clear message on the importance of digital health. Dr. Kwo is indeed a pioneer in this space, providing a vision of what is to come in the world of healthcare. A must read!"

Maria Kingston
VP of Provider Networks, Alight Solutions

"I’m not in the medical field but I care about improving healthcare delivery in America. For those who are curious about innovation in important social sectors including health and wellness, it’s a good starting point for further exploration!"

Barbara Hou
Lawyer and Social Entrepreneur