The Great Healthcare Disruption: Big Tech, Bold Policy, and the Future of American Medicine

The Great Healthcare Disruption: Big Tech, Bold Policy, and the Future of American Medicine

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  • Author:Marschall Runge
  • ISBN:B0F2B3MRJ3
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Summary

When the conversation turns to the disruptors that are transforming the healthcare industry, Dr。 Marschall Runge leans in。

As the executive vice president for medical affairs and dean of the University of Michigan’s acclaimed Medical School, as well as the CEO of Michigan Medicine, Dr。 Runge has led the university through significant transformative change。 Dr。 Runge spearheaded a strategic program aimed at fostering an environment where patients, students, and faculty thrive by ensuring access to opportunities, creating a culture of belonging, and enhancing outcomes for all。 This initiative prioritized optimizing experiences and removing barriers to success across the academic and healthcare spectrum。 Additionally, Dr。 Runge expanded Michigan Medicine’s clinical network in the state through significant partnerships; launched the Precision Health Initiative, a major research collaboration; spearheaded cohorts to improve patient access and experience; and established the Care at Home initiative to provide safe, hospital-level care to patients in their own homes。

As the leader of one of the nation’s premier academic medical centers, and as a physician and scientist, Dr。 Runge recognizes the challenges and opportunities of transformative change in how healthcare is delivered to all members of a community。 Disruptors don’t concern him。 They excite him。

In The Great Healthcare Disruption, Dr。 Runge explores the disruptors that will be shaping the healthcare industry in the decade ahead and offers practical, targeted recommendations that professionals and healthcare consumers can use to prepare。 He explains how AI will transform medicine, assesses the potential of retail medicine and specialized home care, and guides the reader through the exciting thresholds for new gene therapies and next-generation mRNA vaccines。

As you spend time with Dr。 Runge, discovering why he’s passionate about future-focused healthcare, you’ll be inspired to embrace the potential of these exciting transformations as a way to accelerate more equitable, accessible health and wellness。

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Jessica Vroman

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Rhys

Just like I’m wildly impressed that Dr。 Runge somehow manages to be the executive vice president for Medical Affairs at the University of Michigan, dean of the Medical School, **and** CEO of Michigan Medicine, I’m very impressed with this book。Appreciated the wide yet focused snapshot of where healthcare is right now and where it is likely going next。 While I was familiar with many of these topics, I felt I still learned something in each chapter。 Some are lighter than others, reflecting a compa Just like I’m wildly impressed that Dr。 Runge somehow manages to be the executive vice president for Medical Affairs at the University of Michigan, dean of the Medical School, **and** CEO of Michigan Medicine, I’m very impressed with this book。Appreciated the wide yet focused snapshot of where healthcare is right now and where it is likely going next。 While I was familiar with many of these topics, I felt I still learned something in each chapter。 Some are lighter than others, reflecting a comparative lack of definitive knowledge in that given area。As a medical student, I suspect that if we raise PCPs to the level of gatekeeper that this book recommends we would have to dramatically cut down on patient census numbers - PCPs I rotated with were absolutely inundated on EMRs with tasks they can’t directly bill for。 The idea of PCPs being aware of all care a patient seeks is an interesting one - but I question the legal liability and mental workload this places on an already overloaded medical segment。I also very much appreciate the fact that it feels like there is little to no filler content in this book。 Every fact and figure is meaningful。 Excited to read his medical thriller next!Thank you to NetGalley and Forbes Books for the advanced reader copy。Notable Quotes: “Ultimately healthcare spending isn’t merely a cost; it’s an investment。 Understanding these nuanced truths requires patience, context, and willingness to look beyond simplistic headlines。 When we focus only on price tags, we lose sight of what federal investments in healthcare have achieved: industries sparked by public research funding, biotech revolutions, and countless lives improved by prevention and innovation。”“Most of all, we’ll identify and assess what’s next for healthcare—an industry that’s undergoing significant, deeply transformative disruption and yet, at its core, remains centered around the care that one human being provides to another。” 。。。more