Managed Healthcare Executive January 4, 2024
We caught up recently with William Shrank, M.D., a longtime member of the Managed Healthcare Executive editorial advisory board. Shrank has held several executive positions with health insurers, most recently Humana. He is now a venture partner with Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital firm in Menlo Park, California.
This transcript has been edited for clarity and length.
We’ve been talking to several editorial advisory board members for this series. We begin with a warmup question: When you started to think about healthcare today, what was on your mind? Which problems or puzzles were in the forefront of your thinking?
I think, for me, it’s the sort of orientation that I always circle back to … just how personal everyone’s path...