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Episode 49: Global Healthcare Innovation: Lessons and the Path Forward (Podcast with Professor Emeritus at Harvard & Pioneering Leader in Health Technology, Dr.Blumenthal) [INFLUENCE SERIES]
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- Dec 6, 2025
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In this episode, we dive into the transformative world of global healthcare innovation with Dr. David Blumenthal, an expert in health policy and international collaboration. Together, we explore how different healthcare systems across the globe address common challenges, the lessons they offer, and the role of groundbreaking technologies in driving change. Dr. Blumenthal shares insights into how countries are reimagining care delivery, the importance of collaboration in tackling global health crises, and what the future holds for international healthcare partnerships. Whether you're a policymaker, healthcare professional, or just curious about the future of health, this episode will leave you inspired by the possibilities of global innovation and reform. ----------------------------- Dr. David Blumenthal is a prominent health policy expert, physician, and thought leader in healthcare innovation. He is currently the President of The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation dedicated to advancing a high-performing healthcare system that achieves better access, quality, and equity, particularly for society's most vulnerable. Dr. Blumenthal previously served as the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology under President Barack Obama, where he played a pivotal role in implementing the HITECH Act, which spurred widespread adoption of electronic health records across the United States. A primary care physician by training, Dr. Blumenthal is also a former faculty member at Harvard Medical School and has held senior leadership positions at Massachusetts General Hospital and the Institute for Health Policy. He has authored several books and over 300 scholarly articles on health policy, healthcare innovation, and the intersection of technology and health systems. Dr…