Episode Details:
What you’ll get out of this episode
Listen in as host Tim Fitzpatrick chats with Dr. Leah Houston (Founder of HPEC) about the importance of decentralized ownership in the physician community amid the changing landscape of data security and transparency.
In this episode you’ll discover:
- How more data and information to both the patients and physicians can help improve the care of patients and save billions of dollars in exploratory care. More information leads to a faster diagnosis and better choices.
- Why the Humanitarian Physicians Empowerment Community (HPEC) is focused on building a future healthcare ecosystem optimized through open access trusted space for the physician community to easily connect to the patients who need them the most.
- How the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) evolved from a communication tool to the data surveillance system we see today, and how we can fix it.
- How HPEC is working to rebuild the physician community in an era of massive turnover.
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Recommended Resources
- Learn more about HPEC (HPEC.io)
- Dr. Leah Houston on the mission of HPEC (HPEC on YouTube)
- Web3 & Healthcare (Hashed Health)
- How Web3.0 might revolutionize healthcare (by Abhishek Rungta in Forbes)
- How NFTs, DAOs, Web3 and the metaverse impact health care (by Dr. Christopher Loo in KevinMD)
About Your Host
Tim Fitzpatrick is the CEO of IKONA Health, a company using neurobiology and immersive technology to improve how patients learn about their care and treatment options. Tim co-founded IKONA based on his own patient experiences while serving in the US Navy and now in the VA health system. He has served as Principal Investigator on multiple federal research grants, has co-authored papers on learning science, VR, and mental health in the age of COVID-19, and has partnered with top healthcare investors and institutions including the National Science Foundation, Department of Defense, National Artificial Intelligence Institute, StartUp Health, On Deck, FundRx, MATTER and NVIDIA.
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