Health Ecosystems with Dr. Mini Kahlon
A move to whole person health in America is going to take a shift of the entire health ecosystem. In this episode, Claudia chats with Dr. Mini Kahlon, the founding Vice Dean of Health Ecosystem at Dell Medical School, about health beyond the clinic, the role of “traditional medical care” and medical schools in moving towards whole person health, and why we need big, visionary goals for the health of people and communities.
Relevant Links
Dell Medicine “health beyond the clinic” website
Results of loneliness study conducted by Factor Health
For more on health impact of loneliness, see this report
About Our Guest
Dr. Maninder “Mini” Kahlon is a founding vice dean of Dell Medical School, where she develops innovations that advance health beyond the clinic. Kahlon is an associate professor in the Department of Population Health and the founder of Factor Health. The Factor Health laboratory develops programs that rapidly improve health in people’s lives, testing them through community-based trials. Kahlon was previously the executive director and chief information officer at the University of California San Francisco’s Clinical & Translational Science Institute. She is an award-winning technology leader with experience in industry and academic medicine, building consumer-facing and research-enabling tools. Kahlon is a behavioral and systems neuroscientist. She received her Ph.D. from UCSF and is a graduate of Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania.
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