Bob Kocher (@bobkocher) 's Twitter Profile
Bob Kocher

@bobkocher

Venrock, USC Schaeffer Center, and Stanford working to make healthcare better faster!

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Bob Kocher Mohana Ravindranath Read more from this #STATBreakthrough panel ⬇️ Venture capitalist Bob Kocher on generative AI startups, Change Healthcare cyberattack. trib.al/WiytCeA

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Ok this clip about navigating the American Healthcare System from the recent South Park ozempic special (which was brilliant) needs to be the opening of every healthcare conference panel

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It’s official, I left my 🤍 in Lisbon. My first time in Portugal and you all made me feel like I was right at home. I’ll seriously never forget the way you treated us, the overwhelming love and passion and hands in the air and dancing and how you screamed every lyric!! Muito

It’s official, I left my 🤍 in Lisbon. My first time in Portugal and you all made me feel like I was right at home. I’ll seriously never forget the way you treated us, the overwhelming love and passion and hands in the air and dancing and how you screamed every lyric!! Muito
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I’m pleased to announce my participation in National Academy of Medicine’s Commission on Investment Imperatives for a Healthy Nation. Learn about our goal to align values, incentives, policies, & actions across stakeholders & sectors here: bit.ly/4bL6CuK @SchaefferCenter

I’m pleased to announce my participation in <a href="/theNAMedicine/">National Academy of Medicine</a>’s Commission on Investment Imperatives for a Healthy Nation. 
Learn about our goal to align values, incentives, policies, &amp; actions across stakeholders &amp; sectors here: bit.ly/4bL6CuK 

@SchaefferCenter
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Prediction #3: “Supreme Court protects access to Mifepristone” came true this morning after a unanimous ruling that anti-abortion doctors didn’t have standing to challenge the FDA’s regulation of the pill.   fortune.com/2023/11/14/ai-…   washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

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Meticulous methods, exhaustive data wrangling, systematic elimination of alternative explanations. a tour de force of research that quantifies what most health policy folks have long believed hospital price increases (eg through market power) hurts people, employers, communities

Meticulous methods, exhaustive data wrangling, systematic elimination of alternative explanations. a tour de force of research that quantifies what most health policy folks have long believed

hospital price increases (eg through market power) hurts people, employers, communities
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Creating an inclusive workplace means supporting diverse employees' mental health. Register for our June 27th webinar: bit.ly/3za3JFi. Learn how to implement: 🧠 Culturally responsive care 📋 Inclusive benefits and policies 🤝 Effective ERGs and initiatives

Creating an inclusive workplace means supporting diverse employees' mental health. Register for our June 27th webinar: bit.ly/3za3JFi.  

Learn how to implement:
🧠 Culturally responsive care
📋 Inclusive benefits and policies
🤝 Effective ERGs and initiatives
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David Stark is a fascinating person and one of the smartest thinkers on population health, how to design smart employer benefits, and a force for good. I loved our conversation -- I hope you enjoy it too!

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1/ Friends, after 2,600 miles we pulled into the parking lot of Dr Eric Hansen He bought the land and designed the office. He's going to do some branch cutting on the trees after we leave His 3 longtime staff and his wife support him it's *his practice* in every way possible

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Aledade Laela Sturdy 5/ Dr Hansen may seem like a throwback to an earlier time (the black bag on top of his bookshelf belonged to the old-school doc on a neighboring ranch who inspired him as a child) but he could also represent the future of primary care. It's up to us

<a href="/AledadeACO/">Aledade</a> <a href="/lsturdy1/">Laela Sturdy</a> 5/ Dr Hansen may seem like a throwback to an earlier time 

(the black bag on top of his bookshelf belonged to the old-school doc on a neighboring ranch who inspired him as a child)

but he could also represent the future of primary care. 

It's up to us
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6/ I will also note that at times he has stood against what he believes to be incorrect political or scientific dogma He does not have to worry about his job if his views are unpopular within his organization, or if his medical opinions run counter to consensus he's independent

6/ I will also note that at times he has stood against what he believes to be incorrect political or scientific dogma

He does not have to worry about his job if his views are unpopular within his organization, or if his medical opinions run counter to consensus

he's independent
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Prediction #3: “CMS completes drug price negotiations on 10 drugs by the 9/1/24 deadline” just came true after the Biden-Harris Administration announced it has reached agreements for new, lower prices for all 10 drugs.   fortune.com/2023/11/14/ai-…   hhs.gov/about/news/202…

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We are thrilled to announce that Atul Butte, MD, PhD (Atul Butte) has received the 2024 Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence. lnkd.in/gy5YACpb

We are thrilled to announce that Atul Butte, MD, PhD (<a href="/atulbutte/">Atul Butte</a>) has received the 2024 Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence. lnkd.in/gy5YACpb
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.Kamala Harris and Tim Walz believe in an America where "We the People" includes everyone. Because that's the only way this American experiment works. And despite what our politics might suggest, I think most Americans understand that.

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Economists are famous for disagreeing on things, but I think there is no proposition that would command more universal agreement across the economics profession than the idea that the sustained application of broad-based tariffs, apart from a particular purpose, is not likely to

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🎙We’re back with an AI-focused episode of #RunningThroughWalls! Bob Kocher and punitsoni of Suki discuss how #AI in healthcare is solving significant issues and accelerating the adoption of new technology in a notoriously slow industry. Listen here: bit.ly/42OSgrq

🎙We’re back with an AI-focused episode of #RunningThroughWalls! <a href="/bobkocher/">Bob Kocher</a> and <a href="/punitsoni/">punitsoni</a>  of <a href="/SukiHQ/">Suki</a> discuss how #AI in healthcare is solving significant issues and accelerating the adoption of new technology in a notoriously slow industry. Listen here: bit.ly/42OSgrq
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Excited to share the results from our 9th annual #HealthcarePrognosis! This year we heard interesting opinions on tariffs, RFK’s most likely actions, Medicare Advantage growth expectations, and more. Check it out. bit.ly/4jbjptq