How Consumers Are Defining Healthcare's Future w/ Dr. Daniel Kraft, Founder, NextMed Health

Send us Fan MailAmerican healthcare still runs on fax machines, paper forms, and reimbursement models built for reactive sick care. Meanwhile, patients are connecting wearables to AI chatbots, ordering their own labs, and triaging themselves without ever seeing a physician.Dr. Daniel Kraft, Founder of Digital.Health and NextMed Health, joins host John Driscoll to discuss why the consumer is pulling healthcare into the future faster than institutions can follow, and what continuous, AI-powered, multimodal health monitoring could mean for the 500 million people who cannot get timely access to a primary care doctor today.🎙️⚕️ABOUT DANIEL KRAFT, M.D.Daniel Kraft is a Stanford- and Harvard-trained physician-scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, and innovator. With over 25 years of experience in clinical practice, biomedical research, and healthcare innovation, Kraft has served as faculty chair for Medicine at Singularity University since its inception in 2008, and in 2011 founded NextMed Health (previously called Exponential Medicine), a program and community that explores convergent, rapidly developing technologies and their potential in biomedicine and healthcare. He serves as Chair of the XPRIZE Pandemic & Health Alliance. Daniel is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine.He is often called upon to speak to the future of health, medicine, and technology and has given four TED and two TEDMED Talks and has delivered keynotes to a diverse array of organizations. He has multiple scientific publications (including in Nature and Science) and has done medical device, immunology, and stem cell-related work through NIH-funded faculty positions at Stanford University School of Medicine and as clinical faculty for the pediatric bone marrow transplantation service at UCSF. He is the founder of Digital.Health, is a Kaufman Fellow, and an Aspen Institute Health Innovation Fellow. 🎙️⚕️ABOUT CARETALKCareTalk is a weekly podcast that provides an incisive, no B.S. view of the US healthcare industry. Join co-hosts John Driscoll (President U.S. Healthcare and EVP, Walgreens Boots Alliance) and David Williams (President, Health Business Group) as they debate the latest in US healthcare news, business and policy. GET IN TOUCHVisit us on the webFollow CareTalk on LinkedInBecome a CareTalk sponsorGuest appearance requestsSupport the show⚙️CareTalk:  Healthcare. Unfiltered. is produced by Grippi Media Digital Marketing Consulting.