Ability Quote by Clayton Christensen
“Funding that is focused on the ability to diagnose diseases precisely will just have inestimable value because that's the gate through which precision medicine has to go. Unless you can diagnose the disease precisely, care has to remain in the hands of expensive institutions and expensive caregivers.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Innovator's Prescription, 2009
Precise disease diagnosis is essential; without it, healthcare stays costly and inaccessible.
In simple terms: Accurate diagnosis unlocks affordable care.
Invest in diagnostic precision.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- hospital budgeting
- policy planning
- clinical research
- patient advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What technologies can improve diagnosis?
- How can we make precise care affordable?
Diagnostics alone won’t fix systemic issues.