We polled the audience of WLSA's Convergence Summit on their personal and policy health preferences. Here is what they said!

2. “Need to be clear about
the motivation for
managing your health
regardless of how.”
- Seji Oyasu
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3. Feedback
I seek ubiquity.
Empower me.
Visualize outcomes.
Help me.
- Summer Rogers

4. “sometimes life takes
priority
It is important to
analyze my own data.
- Karl Francis
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5. “seamless aggregate
my health data
Help me interpret / infer
direction”
- Mark Branning
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6. “Make it easy”
- Ilene Klein
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7. Data
Empower me as a person, not as
a patient
Visualize outcomes elegantly
and simply
Help me to love each wellness
experience
My health is important but
there is more to life
I want the tools to be a good
caregiver

8. Feedback
“Outcomes are the most
important thing, that’s
what we are paying for.”
- Brad Pruitt

9. Feedback
“I don’t want to be
anyone’s guinea pig!”
- Florie Brizel

10. Feedback
“We need to educate
the consumer about
their data and what to
do about it rather than
promote and sell.”
- Darrel Drinan

11. Feedback
“Healthy and happy
make for a long life.
Overall health is more
important than
innovation.”
- Liam Pender PhD

12. Feedback
“Outcomes are going to
start transforming the
space.”
- Jonathan Pearce

13. Feedback
“Current technology is
risky, innovation is our
hope to reduce that
risk.”
- Anna Mc Collister-Sipp

14. Feedback
“Protecting patients is
core, everything else
follows.”
- Moshe Engelberg

15. Feedback
“Until consumers can
connect with a product
or service it means
nothing.”
- Jim Simmons

16. Feedback
“Providing outcomes is
the connection of all
these areas.”
- Jack Florio

17. Feedback
“Lack of transparency is
what frustrates me the
most, insurance
companies, providers-
they can only give me
half of the story.”
- Leo Bohman

18. Feedback
“There is a lot of
potential in getting
things to market and
promoting health.”
- Jukka Majava

19. Feedback
“Patients are engaged
in every step of the
process of development
of devices, gadgets,
therapies, ect.”
- Juliet Oberding

20. Comment
“We already are doing enough to protect patients from
ineffective drugs and therapies. People won’t engage
unless we promote innovation and better outcomes.”
- Renee Bryon

21. Data
pay for out comes not just
transactions
Create transparency for
outcomes and pricing
Promote health and sell it to
consumers
Protect patients from ineffective
devices, therapies
Promote innovation to enhance
public health