Dr. Marijka Grey, System VP, Transformation & Innovation at CommonSpirit Health talks about issues they're spending time on today, precision medicine, how they're thinking about investments, and a lot more.
Summary
Expert in Healthcare Innovation Talks Outcomes and Investments
Dr. Marijka Grey Discusses Precision Medicine
Dr. Marijka Grey, System VP of Transformation & Innovation at CommonSpirit Health, is on a mission to use innovation to help healthcare workers and patients connect more closely. Dr. Grey is particularly interested in precision medicine, a field that tailors treatment based on a patient's individual needs. She believes that gamification and other creative approaches will be key to making sure that patients can receive the trusted advice they need to make informed decisions about their health.
Investing in Innovation to Benefit Patients
According to Dr. Grey, CommonSpirit Health is committed to investing in innovation that has real-world outcomes. They are particularly interested in artificial intelligence and robotic process automation, which can help healthcare workers save time and energy. Dr. Grey is convinced that these innovations will allow healthcare workers to provide higher-quality care and free up time for more direct interaction with patients. She believes that this is crucial if healthcare is to continue to thrive in the 21st century.
Creating Physician and Advanced Practice Provider Leaders
Dr. Grey is particularly excited about her work with CommonSpirit Health to develop physician and advanced practice provider leaders. By giving these leaders a voice in the development of healthcare approaches, Dr. Grey hopes to create more patient-centered outcomes that help doctors connect more closely with their patients. The leaders are part of a one-year cohort, and Dr. Grey is committed to continuing this work into the future.
Collaborating for a Better Healthcare System
Dr. Grey's work is focused on collaboration and innovation, both of which are essential for a successful healthcare system. By working together, healthcare workers, patients, and healthcare leaders can create a system that is more efficient, more effective, and more patient-centered. With Dr. Grey leading the charge, CommonSpirit Health is well-positioned to become a leader in healthcare innovation.
Note: This is an AI generated transcript, not edited by a staff writer and is solely intended for educational purposes. If you have any questions/concerns, reach out to podcasts@beckershealthcare.com
This episode aired on 10/08/2022 and can be listened here.
Subscribe to Beckers Healthcare Podcast here.