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Digital MD

Revolutionizing the Future of Healthcare

Liz Kwo

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Advantage Media Group
25 July 2024
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.

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Imprint:   Advantage Media Group
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 228mm,  Width: 152mm, 
ISBN:   9781642258011
ISBN 10:   1642258016
Pages:   208
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming

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.

Reviews for Digital MD: Revolutionizing the Future of Healthcare

"""*Digital MD* is a groundbreaking exploration of the technology-healthcare interface. Through a deep dive into the digital health ecosystem, this work provides a timely and comprehensive guide to the ever-evolving landscape of patient care. Dr. Kwo's commitment to fostering crosstalk between healthcare companies and technology pioneers makes this a must-read for professionals seeking to understand and impact the future of digital health innovation."" -Bob Langer, Institute Professor, MIT; Cofounder, Moderna ""Dr. Kwo's experience as a physician, digital entrepreneur, payer, and educator gives her a unique perspective on how US healthcare operates today. She has great insight on how we can transition to place all patients at the center of all that we do. In *Digital MD*, Liz discusses how big data and technology can support providers in delivering better patient care."" -Amy Mosser, President, HCPro; Former Interim CEO, American Health Information Management Association ""There are eight billion people on earth and less than half have any kind of healthcare. The immense challenge for providers and payers is in expanding access, affordability, and accountability for all. We cannot train enough doctors nor build enough hospitals and clinics to solve these issues; the solutions will emerge from the nexus of technology and software. In this brilliant primer, Kwo clearly explains how digitalization in healthcare has evolved with advances in technology and most recently catalyzed by artificial intelligence. With her rich background in medicine, business, and investing, Dr. Kwo brings a unique and highly informed perspective on what is meant by 'Digital Medicine' and a promising and realistic view of the future of healthcare."" -Stephen Oesterle, MD, Former Sr. VP of Medicine and Technology, Medtronic Plc. ""Dr. Kwo gives her optimistic and pragmatic take on the opportunity for incumbents and innovators to lock arms and figure out how to make our healthcare system more sustainable (and dare we say delightful!). She is a singular mind in the digital health space, and her words will inspire all who read this book."" -Julie Yoo, General Partner, a16z; Cofounder, Kyruus ""*Digital MD* by Dr. Liz Kwo is a novel reference that delves into the transformative power of digital technology in the healthcare industry. Kwo's expertise and insights are evident throughout, making the book a must-read for anyone interested in how digital technology will impact the future of healthcare and how to play a role in the revolution."" -Peter Barrett, Partner, Atlas Venture; Executive Fellow, Harvard Business School ""Dr. Kwo delves into the dynamic realm of evolving healthcare technology in today's medical practice with her book, *Digital MD*. It's the perfect guide for healthcare professionals seeking to integrate evolving technology into their practice, unlocking the potential of healthcare. This timely resource explores the seamless fusion of human minds with machines, making it the right book for the right time in advancing healthcare."" -Rebecca Love, CEO, Nurse Approved ""As a primary care doctor practicing for over twenty-five years, *Digital MD* resonates. It showcases the complexity of healthcare while providing a landscape analysis and road map for the coming wave of digital solutions that will break over fortress medicine. We need different, not better; because better than what exists is still awful."" -Jordan Shlain, Founder and CEO, Private Medical ""A terrific read that takes you behind the scenes and clearly shows how best to navigate the complexities of the healthcare system."" -Michael Greeley, Cofounder and General Partner, Flare Capital Partners"


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