Media & Publications
From radio appearances and media mentions to written works, Vik participates in sharing his viewpoints at the intersection of health and technology. Below is a sampling of forums in which Vik has made contributions.
REACHING TO COSTA RICA
http://insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2005/september/15/nac02.htm
American Foundation Helps Costa Rican Town Receive Its First Healthcare Clinic.
NEW MOMS & VIRTUAL DOCTOrs
http://peninsulapress.com/2014/12/12/virtual-doctor-app-first-opinion/
Virtual doctor app targets anxious new moms with texting.
ONLINE DOCTOR CONSULTS FOR THE MASSES
https://healthbusinessgroup.com/blog/2014/06/24/first-opinion-online-doctor-consults-for-the-masses-interview-transcript/
Podcast episode featuring First Opinion COO, Dr. Vikram Bakhru.
Interview with First Opinion's COO Dr. Vik D. Ba
http://mhealthspot.com/2015/02/interview-opinions-coo-dr-vik-bakhru/
Interview with First Opinion's COO Dr. Vik D. Bakhru.
FIRST OPINION BREAKS THROUGH
https://techcrunch.com/2014/05/16/first-opinion-raises-1-4m-to-update-its-text-a-doctor-app/
First Opinion Raises $1.4M To Update Its Text-A-Doctor App.
FIRST OPINION: TEXT-A-DOCTOR
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/get-social-data-ehrs-bring-precision-medicine-population-health
First Opinion Raises $1.4M To Update Its Text-A-Doctor App.
SOCIAL DETERMINANTS:
MORE INSIGHTFUL THAN GENETICS
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/precision-medicine-social-determinants-could-be-more-insightful-genetics
Social dWith precision medicine, social determinants could be more insightful than genetics.
SOCIAL DETERMINANTS: HEALTHCARE SAVINGS
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/social-determinants-health-and-17-trillion-opportunity-slash-spending
Social determinants of health and the $1.7 trillion opportunity to slash spending.
BROADENING POPULATION HEALTH
http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/next-wave-population-health-promises-broaden-beyond-1
Next wave of population health promises to broaden beyond the 1%.
ROLES: PHYSICIANS, PATIENTS, IT, AND RESEARCHERS
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/checklist-these-9-steps-will-future-proof-your-hospitals-precision-medicine-program
Checklist: These 9 steps will future-proof your hospital's precision medicine program.
FIGHTING PRECISION MEDICINE
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/precision-medicine-fight-brewing-between-clinicians-public-health
A precision medicine fight is brewing between clinicians, public health.
POPULATION HEALTH
http://www.mobihealthnews.com/content/awareness-new-tech-applications-vital-improving-population-health
Awareness, new tech applications vital to improving population health.
WORK AND LIFE.
Ep 51, Vik Bakhru: Own Your Health.
Sirius XM Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania).
THE FUTURE OF MEDICAL ROBOTICS: HOW TECHNOLOGY WILL IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES
Becker’s Health IT & CIO Review.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/the-future-of-medical-robotics-how-technology-will-improve-health-outcomes.html
THE RISING ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY AS A SOLUTION TO ADDRESSING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH.
Becker’s Health IT & CIO Review.
http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/the-rising-role-of-technology-as-a-solution-to-addressing-social-determinants-of-health.html
THE CONFLUENCE OF FINANCING AND IDEAS TO HELP FORM AND BUILD BUSINESSES.
Sirius XM Business Radio Powered by The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (San Francisco, California).
COLD-PRESSED JUICE OR BLENDED SMOOTHIE?
U.S. News & World Report Health.
http://health.usnews.com/health-news/blogs/eat-run/2015/04/02/cold-pressed-juice-or-blended-smoothie
YOUR BODY ON TOO-LITTLE SLEEP OVER TIME.
U.S. News & World Report Health.
http://health.usnews.com/health-news/blogs/eat-run/2015/04/15/your-body-on-too-little-sleep-over-time
HOW TO PROTECT YOUR HEALTH FROM FINANCIAL STRESS.
U.S. News & World Report Health.
http://health.usnews.com/health-news/blogs/eat-run/2015/04/29/how-to-protect-your-health-from-financial-stress
THE PROMISE OF TELEMEDICINE.
U.S. News & World Report Health.
http://health.usnews.com/health-news/blogs/eat-run/2015/05/18/the-promise-of-telemedicine
Contact
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