Jun 22, 2023
In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks
with Medidata’s Alicia Staley about enhancing the
patient care experience from a former patient’s perspective,
building empathetic technical solutions and more.
• Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology
Overdrive 1:11
• About Staley 1:22
• The interview 2:37
• Tell me about your journey and how you ended up at
Medidata with your unique skillset?
2:55
• Jain and Staley on medical advances in cancer care,
and how delivery of that care has not changed
10:36
• Jain and Staley on the evolution of healthcare as a
business and its affects on the doctor-patient relationship
13:27
• What is Medidata and how you end up doing the work
you do as VP there? 15:48
• How do you translate and communicate emotion into
the bottom line in the space that you are in, and how these changes
will help others reach their goals?
20:05
• As a former patient, what are your thoughts on how
we can improve clinical trial design?
26:19
• Staley on the importance of finding examples of
organizations that have successfully navigated the important
conversations surrounding health care
30:29
• If you could create your utopia of a health care
system, what do you envision it would look like?
31:19
• If someone could only listen to the last few minutes
of this episode, what would you want them to take away?
34:15
• How to contact Staley
35:28
• Thanks for listening
36:21
Alicia Staley has over 20 years of experience in
software design and information systems management and is a
three-time cancer survivor. At Medidata, Alicia works to infuse the
patient perspective throughout the product development lifecycle
and help engage patients in novel ways.
We’d love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to Dr.
Jain at oncologyoverdrive@healio.com.
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Follow Dr. Jain on Twitter:
@ShikhaJainMD. Staley can be reached via LinkedIn, or on
Twitter @stales.
Disclosures: Jain reports no relevant
financial disclosures. Staley is a full-time employee at
Medidata.