Innovation, Local Persistence
5 min readOct 4, 2021
Innovation is not like switching on a lightbulb for the world. Rather it’s local iterative, persistent steps. Thoughts from the Patient Experience Symposium.
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As I left the Patient Experience Symposium in Boston, (Yes, an in-person conference. How weird!) I felt schizophrenic. On the one hand, has the healthcare industry progressed at all hardwiring the improvement of patient…