Name: Health care should be a team sport
Uploaded: 2013-04-11T14:54:26Z
Duration: 15 min 45 s
Description: When Eric Dishman was in college, doctors told him he had 2 to 3 years to live. That was a long time ago. Now, Dishman puts his experience and his expertise as a medical tech specialist together to suggest a bold idea for reinventing health care -- by putting the patient at the center of a treatment team.

When Eric Dishman was in college, doctors told him he had 2 to 3 years to live. That was a long time ago. Now, Dishman puts his experience and his expertise as a medical tech specialist together to suggest a bold idea for reinventing health care -- by putting the patient at the center of a treatment team.

Eric Dishman: Health care should be a team sport

Health care should be a team sport

At 24, faced with a grim diagnosis, Eric Dishman's journey redefines health care, emphasizing personal control and innovation.

Dishman advocates for 'care anywhere'—leveraging technology to move health care from hospitals to homes, enhancing safety and access.

Personalized health care, driven by tech like genome sequencing, promises tailored treatments, shifting from averages to individuals.