MedCity News May 7, 2015
The Four Characteristics of Disruptive Healthcare IT Solutions
This week I was in the home of the father of disruptive innovation, Professor Clayton Christensen. At ACT.md we’re fortunate to have unique access to Professor Christensen as an Advisor and Board Member. As I sat across the dining room table from him, my question was simple, “when do you think we’ll see meaningful disruption in healthcare?” As an entrepreneur in healthcare, a manager focused on doing the job of care, and a student learning the lessons of other companies and industries, there were many layers to my question. Clay leaned back, smiled and said, “Well, Ted, how much patience do you have?”
Over the past several years, healthcare reform has...