MedPage Today March 18, 2019
Joyce Frieden

-“If we ignore the consumer, it will be at our peril”

The consumer will be where it’s at for population health in 2019, David Nash, MD, MBA, said here Monday at a Population Health Colloquium sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University.

“Whatever business model empowers the consumer, wherever she is,” including at home, will spell success, according to Nash, who is dean of Jefferson’s School of Population Health. “That’s where population health must go.” He noted that back in 1990, Kodak, Sears, and General Electric were the most important companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average; all those companies have disappeared or almost disappeared today. “If we ignore the consumer, it will be at our peril,” Nash said, citing home healthcare,...

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