Susanna Fox

Principal, Internet Geologist, LLC · 1 appearance on the record.

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Fox served as Chief Technology Officer for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and directed health research at the Pew Research Center for 14 years. She advises on digital health and authored Rebel Health: A Field Guide to the Patient-Led Revolution in Medical Care.

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The record, in short

What the tape says about how Susanna argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.

Their most notable contradicted claim

Assertion Contradicted

Fox: Researchers first detected the opioid crisis through death certificate data

“We started seeing signs of the opioid crisis in death certificates, and it was actually public health researchers who started looking at data and seeing, wow, that we're really seeing an uptick in this sort of death among young people.”

Susanna Fox Jan 17, 2019 ▶ 22:56 a16z Podcast | Dark Data in Healthcare

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What they said5 Episodes1

Everything Susanna Fox said on the a16z Podcast that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

Insight

Fox: Personal health crises trigger immediate patient engagement with medical data

“But then when something happens, you're diagnosed with something, or your child or your mom is diagnosed with something, That will trigger engagement, let me tell you, and then people should have immediate access to the data and information that they need to m…”

Susanna Fox Jan 17, 2019 ▶ 3:43 a16z Podcast | Dark Data in Healthcare

Assertion Not checkable as stated

Fox: Healthcare institutions operate believing they own patient clinical data

“We're in this position because most of healthcare has grown up believing that they own the data. So professionals generally collect and hold the clinical data that drives a lot of clinical care.”

Susanna Fox Jan 17, 2019 ▶ 1:17 a16z Podcast | Dark Data in Healthcare

Opinion

Fox: Most people avoid confronting their personal medical data

“Most people don't want to engage in their health. Most people don't want to know what's going on. They're not necessarily ready to look into the mirror of data. I call it standing naked in front of the mirror of data.”

Susanna Fox Jan 17, 2019 ▶ 3:27 a16z Podcast | Dark Data in Healthcare

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Fox: Patients with data access will form coalitions to demand clinical trials

“When patients all have access to their data, They could form a coalition and ask for a certain clinical trial.”

Susanna Fox Jan 17, 2019 ▶ 28:20 a16z Podcast | Dark Data in Healthcare