+Congrats to Don Jones, Rob McCray and the team at Connect for organizing such a worthwhile conference
+”Healthcare is local and its a cottage industry- there will be lots of expirimentation and failures before we see real improvement— the consumer will come to the forefront- Technology is the enabler—technology is not the end game”- David Gruber— J and J
“What will drive customers to adopt is the value proposition. The product/service does not exist if customers don’t buy it”…. David Gruber J.and J
“The docs as a community have to come to consensus— you need science that referenced and it needs to change the docs income”
“The chronological mindset of doctors — oldset and new mind set- not age set”
“Access to information will lower costs”
“Stenghen the physician! More tools — better decisions- less the burden”
“The industy is informational — but the reimbursement is physical-”
“$300 Billion dollars of waste— wow what a market…” Jim Sweeney
“15 million women looking after 2 sets of parents— an unserved market”
“Onstar- a monitored car costs less than unmonitored on warranty… Will Google and or Microsoft be the repository for this data.. Do consumers need and or want a PHR— . Healthcare consumers want to be told whats next..Can we put personal tools into the consumers hands… See what they will do with them..” Don Jones- Qualcomm
“Can some on please develop the Quicken of health care?” Paul Jacobs- CEO Qualcomm
“Where are the successful examples from the consumer world-Apple- Nike— the world wide marathon— social interaction is necessary..”
“We will al be nodes on the web— constantly being monitored..”
