Highlander Health: Revolutionizing Clinical Research with Integrated Solutions
Founding:
Highlander Health was co-founded by industry veterans Dr. Amy Abernethy and Dr. Brad Hirsch, both former executives at Verily, to improve clinical research and personalized healthcare.
Structure: The company consists of two main components:
Highlander Health Institute, a public interest platform, and Highlander Health Partners, an investment arm.
Mission:
Highlander Health aims to bridge the gap between evidence generation and care delivery by creating flexible solutions that streamline the entire process, from treatment evaluation and approval to widespread adoption.
Focus Areas: The company focuses on three key areas:
Evidence Generation:
Partnering with healthcare systems to conduct rigorous research and generate critical insights.
Personalized Care:
Developing solutions that enable more personalized and effective care for patients.
Technology Enablement:
Leveraging technology to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
Innovation:
Highlander Health Institute will create and test new solutions through clinician-led learning labs, with results shared transparently to advance personalized healthcare.
Investment:
Highlander Health Partners will provide capital, counsel, and resources to support portfolio companies, focusing on technology enablement to drive innovation and growth in the healthcare sector.
Vision:
The founders believe in building connected solutions that work across care settings, emphasizing the need for integrated approaches to evidence generation and care delivery.