#9: Digital Health Innovations as “Consumer Technology,” with René Quashie, VP of Digital Health, Consumer Technology Association

Decoding Healthcare Innovation

What you’ll get out of this episode

Listen in as co-host Carrie Nixon chats with René Quashie, VP of Digital Health at the Consumer Technology Association. The two discuss digital health innovations as "consumer technology."

In this episode you’ll discover:

• How the Consumer Technology Association supports Digital Health innovators.
• The most important issues CTA is focusing on in the Digital Health space
• What we can look forward to at CTA’s Consumer Electronics Show in January 2022

This conversation is one you won’t want to miss if you’ve never thought much about the intersection of Digital Health and Consumer Technology.

Quotables

3 min 10 sec. “CTA’s Health Equity Access Leadership Coalition looks at the role health technology has to play in addressing inequities in healthcare. ” Ep9 of @DecodingHealth1 w/ @NixonGwiltLaw https://sliceofhealthcare.com/category/decoding-healthcare-innovation/

5 min 10 sec. “We believe that a value-based system, or ‘income for outcomes, is the best way to incorporate promising digital health solutions into our current healthcare delivery system” Ep9 @DecodingHealth1 @NixonGwiltLaw https://sliceofhealthcare.com/category/decoding-healthcare-innovation/

14 min 35 sec “To be perfectly frank, I don’t think we do a good enough job of educating and engaging [with regulators] before we have an ask.” Ep9 @DecodingHealth1 @NixonGwiltLaw https://sliceofhealthcare.com/category/decoding-healthcare-innovation/

Recommended Resources

• Consumer Technology Association: Digital Health

Sponsored by: Nixon Gwilt Law

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Carrie Nixon and Rebecca Gwilt are partners at Nixon Gwilt Law, a healthcare innovation law firm exclusively serving Providers, Digital Health Companies, and Life Science Businesses seeking to transform the way we receive and experience healthcare. Find out more at NixonGwiltLaw.com.

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