One of the smartest thinkers in healthcare today says we're focusing on the wrong target.
Every time I talk with Lloyd Minor, the Dean of Stanford University School of Medicine, I come away with a sharper, fresher, more illuminated perspective on one topic or another. And such was the effect of our conversation on Thursday. This time, Dean Minor made a good case that the goal of “precision medicine”—the meme célèbre in healthcare circles today—is the wrong one.
The right goal is “precision health.”
