#435 - Carolyn Starrett, CEO at Flatiron Health

Slice of Healthcare

Join us on the latest episode, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Carolyn Starrett, CEO at Flatiron Health.

What you’ll get out of this episode:

• Carolyn Starrett's Journey and Flatiron Health's Mission: Carolyn Starrett, CEO of Flatiron Health, shares her experience and the company's mission to utilize machine learning and real world data to transform cancer treatment and research.
• The Independent Subsidiary Structure Post-Acquisition: Starrett discusses the benefits of operating as an independent subsidiary within the Roche Group, allowing Flatiron Health to maintain its unique culture and focus while benefiting from the long-term strategic vision of a larger organization.
• International Expansion and Learning from Global Patient Populations: She explains the strategic expansion into the UK, Germany, and Japan, aiming to learn from diverse patient experiences and work with regulators to improve access to novel medicines globally.
• Building an International Team and Overcoming Cultural Challenges: Starrett shares insights on the complexities and rewards of building a team across different countries, emphasizing the need for local expertise and a deep understanding of varying healthcare systems.
• Advancements in Real World Evidence (RWE) and Partnerships: Carolyn discusses how Flatiron Health is not only parsing and harmonizing real world data but also generating insights and solutions with partners like Sanofi, improving the efficiency and impact of clinical trials.

To learn more about Sunfish:
Website: https://flatiron.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/flatiron-health/

Guest's Socials:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolynstarrett/

Our sponsors for this episode are:
Sage Growth Partners https://www.sage-growth.com/
Quantum Health https://www.quantum-health.com/

Show and Host's Socials:
Slice of Healthcare
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sliceofhealthcare/

Jared S Taylor
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredstaylor/

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