Digital health is on the cusp of a revolution similar to that witnessed when the personal computer went mainstream, according to the former chief executive of Apple and Pepsi-Cola. John Sculley, the marketing maven who famously clashed with the legendary Apple founder Steve Jobs, who died in 2011, says the use of technology in medicine …
Friends, What an honor! John cutting ribbon at Grand Opening of Dubai Digital Health Live 2015 with His Excellency Essa Al Haj Al Maidoor, Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority. Quite an amazing event! This city is on the cutting edge of all the latest in health and medicine. View Full Article
Former Apple and PepsiCo CEO John Sculley envisions a breakthrough for digital health that will be on the scale of what the personal computer did in decades past. Speaking at the Digital Health Live conference in Dubai last week, Sculley, who now is a venture capitalist with stakes in several healthcare startups, said that consumers will lead the …
John Sculley, ex-CEO of Apple and Pepsi, and also health technology investor, gave his view on healthcare inequality and how smartphones could maybe build more equality and healthcare access in developing countries. We interviewed him at the Digital Health Live conference in Dubai today, where he spoke about the future of healthcare. As former CEO …
Former Apple Inc chief executive, John Sculley, is betting that people will increasingly turn to the Internet for confidential counseling and routine medical care. Read Full Article
The marvel of a magician’s magic is not about what the audience sees; it’s about what they didn’t see. Here’s one really interesting healthcare revolution that should have a very positive impact on the future of healthcare spend – one that has been largely overlooked by politicians, lobbyists and Washington lawyers.
I gave a speech this week at a Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference, the largest healthcare event in America. My topic was “Disruptive Innovation and the Consumerization of Healthcare.” As I think about it, the healthcare industry could learn a really good lesson from Kodak.
Doctors were among the last adopters of personal computers, but everything changed with the advent of wireless tablets and smart phones. Doctors love their iPads and iPhones. So do consumers. Timing is everything for information technology to be disruptive. We may be at an epiphany moment. Epiphany moments have happened before. Consumer banking (ATM and …
The re-election of President Obama assures that The Affordable Care Act will be deployed. But without disruptive innovation in how we deliver well care and health services to consumers, the US economy is doomed. While the major impact of The Affordable Care Act healthcare legislation doesn’t begin until 2014, employers are already taking steps to …