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16 February 2026

The Next Quarter Podcast - Episode 3 - Ian Coyne & Sam Shah

In this episode of The Next Quarter, Ian Coyne speaks with Sam Shah about the intersection of health, technology, and leadership.

They explore Sam's diverse career journey, the future of healthcare as an ecosystem, the role of various players in health transformation, the impact of AI, data privacy concerns, and the qualities of effective leadership in the health tech space. The discussion emphasizes the need for a cultural shift in healthcare, empowering citizens, and building trust in data usage.


Watch The Next Quarter Episode 3

Takeaways

  • The future of health will be defined by ecosystems rather than isolated systems.
  • A mindset shift towards data-driven prevention will be crucial for health transformation.
  • Disruption in healthcare will come from the edges, not just established players.
  • AI's role in healthcare is multifaceted and will evolve over time.
  • Cultural readiness and public trust are more important than AI technology itself.
  • Engaging with society is essential to address data privacy concerns.
  • Effective leaders in health tech build bridges and foster collaboration.
  • Empowering citizens to manage their health is key to future healthcare models.
  • Leadership requires vision, empathy, humility, and courage.
  • The healthcare system must focus on promoting well-being rather than just managing illness.
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