2025 Global Book Awards Gold Medalist in Organizational Change
Discover the innovations transforming medicine-and the fight to make care more equitable, accessible, and effective.
In The Great Healthcare Disruption, Dr. Marschall Runge-cardiologist, researcher, and CEO of Michigan Medicine-offers a gripping, insider's look at the forces rapidly reshaping American healthcare. From artificial intelligence and retail medicine to revolutionary gene therapies and next-generation obesity drugs, this is your essential guide to the most significant transformation in medical care since the discovery of antibiotics.
Inside you'll explore:
• The rise of Big Tech in medicine-how Amazon, Google, and other disruptors are redefining the patient experience
• Breakthrough treatments and AI-driven diagnostics reshaping chronic disease management, behavioral health, and drug development
• The hidden trade-offs of innovation-how cutting-edge care delivery models are improving outcomes while straining the systems meant to support them
• Why traditional institutions must evolve-and how academic medical centers can remain vital in a tech-driven world
• Hard truths about access, equity, and affordability-and what must change to make healthcare work for everyone
With rich storytelling, sharp insights, and practical solutions, Dr. Runge cuts through the complexity of modern medicine to offer a bold, balanced path forward.
Whether you're a healthcare professional, policy leader, or curious reader, The Great Healthcare Disruption is your guide to understanding-and shaping-the revolution already underway.