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Allon Bloch

Co-Founder and CEO, K Health. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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Allon Bloch is the co-founder and CEO of K Health, a clinical artificial intelligence company providing data-driven virtual primary care and diagnostic support tools. He previously served as co-CEO of Wix and co-founder and CEO of online automotive retailer Vroom, helping lead both companies through public listings.

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1appearances
9statements
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Everything Allon Bloch said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

MAD Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mayo Clinic doctors lack clinical data as rich as K Health's
“And just to be very clear, a doctor in Mayo Clinic does not have access to this information. There's no medical grade system that allows you to compare yourself to a data set that's as rich and relevant as you are.”
Allon Bloch Jan 16, 2019 ▶ 9:14 Building An Info Layer for Personal Health // Allon Bloch, K Health (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
MAD Opinion
Bloch: US electronic medical records are built for billing, not patient care
“It's all built for billing, especially, especially in America.”
Allon Bloch Jan 16, 2019 ▶ 0:49 Building An Info Layer for Personal Health // Allon Bloch, K Health (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
MAD Opinion
Bloch: Popular clinical system UpToDate looks like software from 1990
“If you use the content management systems that doctors use in hospitals or in clinics, ah, the most popular one is UpToDate. It looks like a content management system from 1990 or 1985. It's a heuristic-driven system. It doesn't really help you understand, ah,…”
Allon Bloch Jan 16, 2019 ▶ 3:18 Building An Info Layer for Personal Health // Allon Bloch, K Health (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
MAD Disclosure
K Health trained its diagnostic AI on 80 million doctors' notes
“So we essentially took eighty million doctor's notes that have all these different symptoms and sub, sub-symptoms And in, ah, diagnosis and treatment, and tied them all in together, and essentially trade a machine through ontology, ah, to build a differential …”
Allon Bloch Jan 16, 2019 ▶ 5:46 Building An Info Layer for Personal Health // Allon Bloch, K Health (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
MAD Disclosure
Bloch: K Health's AI is not a rules-based decision tree
“There's no decision trees here. This is not a rules-based system.”
Allon Bloch Jan 16, 2019 ▶ 8:48 Building An Info Layer for Personal Health // Allon Bloch, K Health (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
MAD Disclosure
Comcast invested in K Health and is deploying to 200,000 employees
“Comcast is a big investor, and they're rolling out a KR too. They have about 200,000 employees.”
Allon Bloch Jan 16, 2019 ▶ 17:13 Building An Info Layer for Personal Health // Allon Bloch, K Health (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
MAD Prediction Not checkable as stated
Bloch: Apple, Amazon, and Google will likely compete in personal health
“And plus, you have Apple, Amazon, and Google that are very likely to be in this market and probably compete directly here.”
Allon Bloch Jan 16, 2019 ▶ 17:29 Building An Info Layer for Personal Health // Allon Bloch, K Health (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
MAD Disclosure
K Health licenses 20-year medical dataset from Israeli HMO
“So we license a very large data set from an HMO out in Israel that has about 20 years of data.”
Allon Bloch Jan 16, 2019 ▶ 4:46 Building An Info Layer for Personal Health // Allon Bloch, K Health (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
MAD Assertion Supported
K Health reached 500,000 users within six months of launch
“We have about half a million people, but we just launched our product about six months ago.”
Allon Bloch Jan 16, 2019 ▶ 6:16 Building An Info Layer for Personal Health // Allon Bloch, K Health (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)

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