"The art of phlebotomy originated with bloodletting in……" — Elizabeth Holmes
"The art of phlebotomy originated with bloodletting in 1400 B.C., and the modern clinical lab emerged in the 1960s - and it has not fundamentally evolved since then. You go in, sit down, they put a tourniquet on your arm, stick you with a needle, take these tubes and tubes of blood."
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Elizabeth Holmes
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15 Quotes by Elizabeth Holmes
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What we're about is the belief that access to affordable and real-time health information is a basic human right, and…
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I don’t want to make an incremental change in some technology in my life. I want to create a whole…
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We know more about our credit cards than we know about our bodies.
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Fundamentally, the answers to our challenges in healthcare relies in engaging and empowering the individual.
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Patients are empowered by having better access to their own health information, and then by owning their own data.
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With some diseases, like type 2 diabetes, if people get alerted early, they can take steps to avert getting sick.
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The right to protect the health and well-being of every person, of those we love, is a basic human right.
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My father did a lot of disaster relief work, and he was always in places where there was a lot…
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Too often you see someone fall, break a rib, go in to the doctor and discover a tumor.
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Today, blood work and science are able to provide more of a movie of your health, identifying trends before they…
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I think a lot of young people have incredible ideas and incredible insights, but sometimes they wait before they go…
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I really believe that if we were from another planet, and we sat down to put our heads together on…
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