Our Thesis: Resetting Healthcare’s Relationship with Technology
Our Thesis: Resetting Healthcare’s Relationship with Technology
This next era of technology in healthcare will no longer be focused on maximizing billing in a fee-for-service model at the expense of the patients and providers that use it. It’s time to build technology that creates measurable clinical value, removes administrative waste, and delights patients and providers alike. It’s time to reset Healthcare’s Human-Technology […]
New Ways to Create and Preserve Trust in Healthcare
New Ways to Create and Preserve Trust in Healthcare
We are looking for solutions that go beyond “blockchain for healthcare” — we want to see how these solutions are truly providing safe, trusted, and transparent sharing of medical data, and particularly how those solutions respect patient rights and patient privacy.
Personal Health Monitoring Becomes Outcome-Driven
Personal Health Monitoring Becomes Outcome-Driven
Combining more granular monitoring of physiology with home diagnostics means that healthcare may finally have the data that can drive meaningful analytics and interventions to prevent illness, the ultimate goal of any population health-centric system.
Diagnostics Move into the Community and Home
Diagnostics Move into the Community and Home
We are looking for platforms that seek to reimagine the diagnostic pipeline from lab order to action following a test result.
Telehealth Forces a Reimagining of Care Coordination
Telehealth Forces a Reimagining of Care Coordination
Patients will have the ability to build their own virtual care teams, complete with the providers that they choose, from any region or facility.
Provider “Haves” and “Have-Nots”
Provider “Haves” and “Have-Nots”
This space could evolve in two directions — tech platforms could “rent expertise” from top health systems to deliver care, or top health systems could “rent innovation” from platforms in order to project expertise.
Bridging the Digital-Physical Divide for Safety & Quality
Bridging the Digital-Physical Divide for Safety & Quality
We are looking for platforms that are able to provide more meaningful, just-in-time integrated alerts, as well as, and equally importantly, intelligently filter through and present only the most important information as it is needed.
Automating Population Health
Automating Population Health
Along every step of the way, the industry will identify opportunities – from wellness promotion, to prevention, to detection, to cure, to rehabilitation – where we can take burdens from already-overburdened staff and leverage automation to improve the care of our populations.
HealthFinTech
HealthFinTech
LionBird is looking for “HealthFinTech” innovators who are successful within our current fee-for-service model, but who are also bridging the gap into value-based care through cost transparency, innovative payment/financing models, and thoughtful approaches that help providers get paid fairly and help patients pay fair prices.