Presentation to the Austin Wharton and UPenn Alumni group on digital health and how new health technology can save us from the zombies!

4. • Its personal …
– Can happen to anyone
– Code word for disaster
– Mental preparation for real crisis
• Healthcare challenge
– Aging
– Pandemic
– Chronic Disease
– Cost
“ISIS Laptop Reveals Plan to
Turn Plague Into Bioweapon”

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Future of healthcare is "up for grabs"
Every aspect of health and wellness is going to be changed
CondiAons are set for an epic decade in healthcare
Healthcare is $2.8T in the US – 18% of GDP
Why? Crea7ve destruc7on finally reaching healthcare…
§ HC reform and the ACO model
§ Global adopAon of mobile tech (smartphones)
§ Stakeholders reimagining their businesses (providers and
payers)
§ Consumers have new opAons and increased engagement
§ Electronic health records & new data sources
§ Best talent moving to healthcare
§ Chance for a "moonshot" - transformaAve ideas

10. Digital health is the convergence of the digital and
genetics revolutions with health and healthcare with
the goal of reducing inefficiencies in healthcare
delivery, improving access, reducing costs, increasing
quality, and making medicine more personalized
and precise.
Digital health is digital technologies, social
networking, mobile connectivity and bandwidth,
increasing computing power and the data
universe converging with wireless sensors,
genomics, imaging, and health information
systems to creatively destroy medicine as we
know it.

13. • “Wearables” – Fitness Trackers
• Big Data
• Quantified & Empowered Patient
• “Implantables”
• “Ingestables”
• Bionic
• Biohacking
• Personal Genomics
• Brain 2.0
• Health Information Age
• Human Augmentation
Best for
Avoiding
Zombies

14. § Since 2010, $7.4B in funding for
~1,400 deals
§ Since 2014, already $2.3B
in digital health sector
§ VCs doubling down: 31%
in more than one digital health
deal
§ Google predicts 1,000 digital
health companies
in 10 years
§ New healthcare accelerators to
power entrepreneurship

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New, disrup7ve healthcare technology is data-focused
§ By 2020 – 50B connected devices globally (10B mobile devices)
§ 13B annual searches on health
§ “Wearables” and “implantables” provide new data sources
§ Sensors everywhere
More data, more sources, coming faster than ever

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24. Google Inc. GOOGL +0.35% has embarked on
what may be its most ambiCous and difficult
science project ever: a quest inside the human
body.
Called Baseline Study, the project will collect
anonymous geneCc and molecular informaCon
from 175 people—and later thousands more—
to create what the company hopes will be the
fullest picture of what a healthy human being
should be.

25. Watson’s success rate in diagnosing lung cancer in 90%,
compared to 50% for human docs.

28. Digital health is a check engine light for your body!