Key Highlights
- Highlander Health launched by co-founders Amy Abernethy, M.D., Ph.D., and Brad Hirsch, M.D.
- Focus on integrating research into clinical care to improve treatments and patient outcomes.
- Comprised of Highlander Health Institute and Highlander Health Partners, combining public interest and investment arms.
- Focus on technology enablement in growth and middle-market companies across health care.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “After more than five decades in health care, and seeing the industry’s challenges from all angles, Brad and I are more optimistic than ever. Our experience … illuminates the bold solutions needed.” — Amy Abernethy, co-founder at Highlander Health
- “There is an enormous opportunity to improve clinical research and care, particularly at their intersection … we’ve only scratched the surface.” — Brad Hirsch, co-founder at Highlander Health
SoHC's Take
The launch of Highlander Health is a significant step toward a future where research and care are seamlessly integrated. Co-founders Amy Abernethy and Brad Hirsch, both industry veterans, bring a wealth of experience and a vision for transforming clinical research through personalized approaches. By supporting ecosystem collaboration and technology innovation, Highlander Health is well-positioned to tackle critical challenges in evidence generation, improving outcomes for both patients and the healthcare system.