Can Precision Health Transform Primary Care? Look to Stanford’s Humanwide Pilot.

LinkedIn May 14, 2019
Lloyd Minor

I talk to a lot of different audiences about the idea of Precision Health—creating health care that’s technology- and data-driven, highly personalized, and focused on predicting and preventing disease before it strikes.

Through a promising demonstration program called Humanwide, Stanford Medicine has taken important steps to realizing that vision in a clinical setting.

Based out of the Stanford Primary Care 2.0 clinic in Santa Clara, Humanwide incorporates medical research, biomedicine, technology, and data science into individual patients’ primary care. The program recently completed its pilot phase, working with a diverse group of 50 patients facing a range of health concerns and risks. The youngest Humanwide patient was 24 years old, and the oldest was 86. Two-thirds were women, and half...

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