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Flatiron spends 90% of its time on single-player software value
“Today we've spent probably 90% of our time focused on the single player use case.”
Zach Weinberg Feb 18, 2015 ▶ 6:45 Zach Weinberg, Flatiron Health // Using Data to Cure Cancer // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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Flatiron Health spent over half its $130M Series B acquiring an EHR
“We raised a Series B is a hundred and thirty million and we used some of that money you know, more than 50%, let's say, to acquire this electronic health records company that builds a specialized oncology EHR.”
Zach Weinberg Feb 18, 2015 ▶ 17:24 Zach Weinberg, Flatiron Health // Using Data to Cure Cancer // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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Flatiron Health does not utilize health information exchanges
“We don't do health information exchanges, actually.”
Zach Weinberg Feb 18, 2015 ▶ 27:45 Zach Weinberg, Flatiron Health // Using Data to Cure Cancer // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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Flatiron Health extracts clinical interpretations from reports, avoiding raw medical images
“So we don't pull the raw image today because for us it's about the clinical interpretation, and so that we get out of the report.”
Zach Weinberg Feb 18, 2015 ▶ 29:29 Zach Weinberg, Flatiron Health // Using Data to Cure Cancer // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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Flatiron Health spends most of its operational time cleaning dirty data
“We talk about all the fun software, but the reality is we spend most of our time cleaning data.”
Zach Weinberg Feb 18, 2015 ▶ 7:49 Zach Weinberg, Flatiron Health // Using Data to Cure Cancer // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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Flatiron tracks a 6,000-person lung cancer cohort monthly
“To do it at scale, we track a 6000 person advanced non-small cell lung cancer cohort every month.”
Zach Weinberg Feb 18, 2015 ▶ 10:19 Zach Weinberg, Flatiron Health // Using Data to Cure Cancer // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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Flatiron's business is 60% provider-focused and 40% life sciences
“And right now about 60% of our business is, is provider focused, and then the other 40% Is, ah, research and life sciences focused.”
Zach Weinberg Feb 18, 2015 ▶ 24:06 Zach Weinberg, Flatiron Health // Using Data to Cure Cancer // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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Flatiron targets data from the 95% of cancer patients outside trials
“So we don't touch that piece of the market. That's about four to five percent of patients will go on a trial. We look at the 95% who are not on a trial.”
Zach Weinberg Feb 18, 2015 ▶ 25:42 Zach Weinberg, Flatiron Health // Using Data to Cure Cancer // Data Driven NYC (FirstMark Capital)
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