MobiHealth News February 11, 2019
Healthbox President Neil Patel breaks down how incumbents in the healthcare space can also be part of the innovation.
When it comes to innovation, healthcare players can’t wait around to see how it it going to play out.
“You are either being disrupted or a disruptor — sometimes you are both,” Neil Patel, president of Healthbox and EVP at HIMSS, said this morning at the Innovation Symposium.
That’s why it’s important to always be looking ahead and thinking about trends, he said. Giving Blockbuster as the example of a service that missed out on innovation to competitors like Netflix and Redbox, Patel stressed that it’s important for the established systems to look ahead.
“You don’t need to respond to every...