Inside Walgreens during the $150MM Theranos Fraud with Harry Leider, former Chief Medical Officer at Walgreens

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What do you do when something feels wrong but everyone else seems convinced it’s right?In this episode of Risky Routes, I sit down with Harry Leider to discuss one of the most infamous corporate failures in recent history: Theranos.As Chief Medical Officer at Walgreens, Harry had a front-row seat to the partnership between Walgreens and Theranos as the company promised to revolutionize blood testing. What started as an exciting vision for the future of healthcare eventually became a lesson in skepticism and leadership.We talk about decision-making under uncertainty, asking difficult questions, and why experience often teaches you what success cannot.

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