From customer problem to commercial product

Data Is the Asset. Problem Is the Opportunity.

Turning a provider data-exchange problem into a scalable commercial data product.

  • Senior Product Manager
  • Healthcare Technology
  • 0→1 Product
  • Data Platform

Customers

Providers

Data originators

Payers

Data consumers

Platform

Clinical Data Platform

Reusable data capabilities and interoperability services.

1

Customer problem

Providers shouldn't have to manage a growing web of data connections.

Multiple external data requests can create fragmented point-to-point workflows, connectivity complexity and operational burden for providers.

2

First high value use case

Provider → Payer

Focused starting point.

3

Product / value proposition

Automated clinical data exchange

Make clinical data exchange simpler and more scalable while reducing provider connectivity burden.

4

Commercial model

Data-as-a-Service

Recurring commercial data-services offering.

Partner

Healthcare Data Connectivity Partner

Scalable connectivity without building the entire payer connectivity network internally.

Expansion

Additional data-exchange use cases

Legal · Disability · Pharma / Life Sciences

I started with a customer problem, chose a focused starting point, and designed the product so the solution could scale beyond the first use case.

Part two · Decisions, ecosystem and impact

Three Decisions Turned A Point-To-Point IntegrationInto A Commercial Platform

Start with a focused use case. Partner for connectivity. Launch the platform.

01

Start

Begin with a focused use case.

02

Partner

Use scalable connectivity.

03

Productize

Build reusable platform capabilities and Data-as-a-Service.

Ecosystem

US Healthcare Provider

US Healthcare Technology Company

Healthcare Data Connectivity Partner

US Healthcare Payers

Primary value flow: Provider → Healthcare Technology Company → Connectivity Partner → Payers.

Impact

100s

of providers

Millions

of patient records

0→1

commercial data-services product

Solve the customer problem first.
Build the platform so the solution can scale.
Then monetize the value you create.