can't even begin to calculate the amount of time violence in the healthcare system
@packym
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Healthcare Complexity: Insights from Industry Leaders and Investors
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Of all of the complex things I write about, healthcare is maybe the most mind-breaking. Big thanks to @mariots at @OscarHealth
, @julesyoo at @a16z
, Jahanvi Sardana at @IndexVentures
, @jwmares at @TrueMedPayments
, @swerdlin at @function
, @LaszloBock
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Thatch: Employee Choice as Solution to Workplace Incentive Problems
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That means that this is one of the rare Big Problems that I write about that you can help fix, by considering offering Thatch to your employees. I'm an investor, and biased, but I really do think that giving individuals choice is the best way to fix the incentives that plague
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Individual Health Insurance Market Dynamics and Competitive Flywheel Effect
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The way health insurance works, as more people switch to the individual market via @thatch_ai and ICHRA, individual coverage gets cheaper and better while small group coverage gets worse and more expensive. Then, the same flywheel can happen in the mid-market. Then, eventually,
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Software Solves Healthcare Problems Through Incentive Restructuring
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I believe that most of the big problems left to solve need to be solved with hardware + software. But occasionally, regulation and societal shifts present the opportunity for software to solve really big problems. Healthcare is one. It is an incentive problem. It's breaking
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Healthcare System Incentives Critical for Gene Editing Drug Adoption
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A few months ago, @patrickc made the point that in order to take advantage of gene editing drugs, we need to change the incentives of the healthcare system. This is true for all sorts of modern scientific miracles, from cancer screens to GLP-1s.
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Thatch: Curing American healthcare through incentives and choice
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Thatch: Curing American healthcare through incentives and choice
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ICHRA: Shifting US Healthcare from Employer Plans to Individual Choice
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The American healthcare system seems hopelessly broken. It is not. Just as a small quirk in the tax code shifted retirement plans from pensions to 401(k)s, ICHRA can shift insurance from employee-sponsored to individual choice. A Deep Dive on healthcare, ICHRA, & Thatch:
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Expertise in AI: Should Expert Opinions Be Overweighted?
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the counter to this would be that AI will have a dramatic impact and only a small number of people really understand how it works deeply so we should overweight their opinions, but i just find it interesting.
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AI Researchers’ Growing Authority in Public Discourse
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Something I've noticed is that we take the word of AI researchers very seriously, like much more seriously than we would have taken them 4 years ago if they were a staff engineer or academic somewhere. They are 1000x smarter than me, so this isn't a knock, just an observation