#16 - Redesigning healthcare to be a well-care system, slow adoption of A.I. in healthcare today ft. Priyanka Mathur, MD

Dr. Priyanka Mathur vision is to help transform healthcare from a ‘Sick Care’ model to a data-driven, ‘Predictive Model’ using the science of AI and machine learning. The result: ‘Precision Medicine’ and quality healthcare that’s affordable and accessible to everyone— regardless of insurance or socio-economic status.
A frequent speaker on the healthcare circuit, Dr. Mathur is a healthcare visionary who believes that every individual and family desires to take charge of their health—but often lack the time, money and tools. Thus, Dr. Mathur has created an innovative health app that helps individuals and entire families take control of their health— by making prescriptions affordable, treatment manageable and personal/family health data accessible and shareable on-demand—in one, easy-to-use mobile app that fits in one’s pocket. MediPocket.

Timestamps:
1:45 - The sickcare system that exists today vs. the well care system of tomorrow
5:30 - What Dr. Priyanka learnt from being a doctor in Russia, India and the US
6:27 - Why she decided to become a founder of a healthtech startup  6:54 - The mission of Medipocket - Your Health in your pocket  
10:15 - Doctors need to work in tandem with technologists to create healthcare platforms
12:43 - The three levels of care - primary, secondary and tertiary + the differences 21:08 - Why doctors are slow adopters of software healthtech products   
27:04 - If you want to be a healthtech innovator you have to understand the healthcare industry
30:00 - Worrying less and Enjoying more - the Medphilosophy question