The Emerging Role of Technology Companies in the Life Science Marketplace, and it’s Ethical and Compliance Implications
Abhiroop Gandhi
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC
1 Corporate Overview
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2 The Alphabet family
Verily partners closely with Google teams on commercial tools and applications across the healthcare vertical.
User Science Google Search, experience Cloud Advertising & Platform Maps Holistic Tools and health medical platforms Devices DeepMind YouTube
Regulatory Software expertise and machine Research Android learning
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 3 Our mission is to make the world's health information useful so that people enjoy healthier lives.
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 4 How we achieve our mission
Collect Organize Activate
Verily + 3M
Verily + Verily + All of Us Onduo
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 5 The medtech world is moving fast.
New, innovative approaches are being developed and commercialized.
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 6 ©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 7 Key (emerging) risks
1. Black box of algorithms
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 8 Key (emerging) risks
1. Black box of algorithms 2. Diagnosis inconsistencies
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 9 Key (emerging) risks
1. Black box of algorithms 2. Diagnosis inaccuracies 3. Data sharing
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 10 Key (emerging) risks
1. Black box of algorithms 2. Diagnosis inaccuracies 3. Data sharing 4. Liability. Who’s responsible for decisions?
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 11 Key (emerging) risks 1. Black box of algorithms 2. Diagnosis inaccuracies 3. Data sharing 4. Liability. Who’s responsible for decisions? and… Ethical conundrums
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 12 How should a Compliance Officer manage such risks?
1. Stay ahead ….of the business
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 13 How should a Compliance Officer manage such risks?
1. Stay ahead of the business 2. Ability to see in to the future - crystal ball??
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 14 How should a Compliance Officer manage such risks?
1. Stay ahead of the business 2. Ability to see in to the future - crystal ball?? 3. Traditional risks continue of AKS, privacy breach, improper influence
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 15 Guiding Principle Critically, you have to ask your organization.. It’s not “Can we do this?”
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 16 Critically, you have to ask your organization.. It’s not Can we do this?
But.. “Should we do this?”
©2018 Verily Life Sciences LLC 17 Thank you.
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