Neil Jordan, General Manager of Retail Health Innovation at Microsoft: Microsoft & Healthcare, Say What?!

When you think of Big Tech in healthcare, who comes to mind? Microsoft probably isn’t one of the first contenders on your list, however, this well-known tech company is making great strides in problem solving and innovation within the health care sector. In this week’s episode, we invite Neil Jordan of Microsoft to educate us on how the company is doing just that. Neil offers a refreshingly optimistic approach to the future of healthcare and technology as he and Dan Stanek discuss topics including the consumer experience, emerging technologies, retailer relationships, and more.<br /><br />1:05 – Background on Neil<br />3:20 – What Does Microsoft Have to Do With Healthcare?<br />5:45 – Highlights of Microsoft in the Health Sector<br />10:00 – Emerging Technology<br />13:32 – Who Is Advanced in Tech?<br />17:09 – Problem Solving in the Industry<br />20:44 – The Importance of the Consumer Experience<br />26:23 – Neil’s Crystal Ball of Predictions<br />31:31 – Let’s Talk Costs<br />34:24 – An Optimistic Viewpoint