Gene therapy, homespitals, telemedicine, and non-addictive medications. These are just a few of the innovations health care thought leaders discussed with Axios' Mike Allen and Evan Ryan yesterday morning. They explored these advancements and health care's changing landscape with:
Mr. Aneesh Chopra, President, CareJourney, First Chief Technology Officer, United States
Dr. Steven J. Corwin, President & CEO, NewYork-Presbyterian
Ms. Arianna Huffington, Founder & CEO, Thrive Global
Mr. Stephen Ubl, President & CEO, PhRMA
To watch the whole conversation, check out our livestream here.
Mike welcomes our guests and speakers to Future Shapers: A New Era of Health Care. Photo: Chuck Kennedy for AxiosTechnology is disrupting every industry, Dr. Corwin says, explaining telemedicine's potential to change health care. Photo: Chuck Kennedy for AxiosMr. Chopra tells Mike how the government can use technology "not just for technology's sake" but to improve the economy and solve the health care crisis. Photo: Chuck Kennedy for AxiosOver 130 DC guests kicked off their Tuesday morning with Axios. Photo: Chuck Kennedy for AxiosIn order to combat the opioid crisis with non-addictive medications, Mr. Ubl tells Ms. Ryan that "open source data-sharing is key." Photo: Chuck Kennedy for AxiosMs. Huffington discusses her latest health & wellness venture Thrive Global, saying "we need to change our own behaviors to do everything we can for our own health care." Photo: Chuck Kennedy for AxiosA new era indeed. Photo: Chuck Kennedy for Axios
Thank you to America's Biopharmaceutical Companies, an initiative of PhRMA, for sponsoring this event.
