The Redox Podcast 1: An interview with Jonathan Bush
Dec 02, 2019
Key Moments
3:55 - Where did the dream of the EHR go wrong? 9:55 - Bringing consumer sovereignty into the healthcare system. 13:20 - On his new company, Firefly Health, which strive to redefine high-quality healthcare. 25:35 - Bush's thoughts on healthcare changes coming in the 2020s.
"The idea of unbundling the records of the hospital from the hand of the doctor seems like a no brainer, especially when you consider that most doctors work in more than one place."
Jonathan Bush
Jonathan Bush needs no introduction. He was the co-founder and CEO of athenahealth, a company he led for over 20 years. Today, Jonathan is the executive chairman of Firefly Health. Jonathan joined Niko Skievaski for a lively and wide-ranging conversation. Topics included:
What it’s like to be a market disruptor
Bush’s belief that current EHR systems will become “record-keeping furnaces” that few physicians use
The ONC’s latest efforts to improve interoperability
Firefly’s exciting mission
Predictions for 2020 and beyond
As always, Jonathan Bush is thoughtful, opinionated and insightful. We hope you enjoy this inaugural conversation of The Redox Podcast.