Why Current Systems Fall Short and What Whole-Person Care Truly Requires
In this episode of Eye of the Needle, Unlocking Healthcare’s Data Dilemma, hosted by Pam Arlotto, b.well founder and CEO Kristen Valdes shares the moment that led her to create one of the most consumer-focused platforms in healthcare. After years working within the system, she faced a life-threatening situation when her daughter experienced a near-fatal medication error due to disconnected health records. This traumatic experience made her realize the urgent need for a healthcare framework that genuinely supports whole-person care.
Join us as Kristen discusses the hurdles patients face in accessing their health information and the importance of shifting the balance of power back to consumers. Tune in to:
- Gain insights into the future of healthcare as they explore how to create more seamless patient experiences.
- Discover how Kristen turned a personal crisis into a movement for healthcare change.
- Learn about the key shortcomings in current healthcare systems and the need for a patient-centered approach.
