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Halle Tecco has dedicated her career to making healthcare massively better. She is the founder of Rock Health and has backed and advised dozens of healthcare companies. She teaches future healthcare leaders at Columbia Business School and Harvard Medical School, and serves on the boards of Collective Health and Cofertility.

Tecco’s work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Bloomberg. She was named as one of Goldman Sach’s Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs and listed on Fast Company's Most Creative People in Business 2023. She has spoken at the Aspen Ideas Festival, CES, TechCrunch Disrupt, and was a SXSW Keynote speaker. Tecco holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and an MPH from Johns Hopkins University.

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“As a country and as a society, we confront both an economic imperative—reining in costs—and a moral imperative—recognizing that a healthy population is the foundation of a just and prosperous society. This moment demands courage and ambition. History will look back on our era with admiration or disappointment, depending on whether or not we rise to this challenge and start to solve these problems for future generations.”
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“In answering the question, where does innovation come from? Where matters most, because the answer— anywhere and everywhere— speaks to a truth about solving hard problems. In healthcare, solutions often arise when diverse perspectives are brought to bear on the problems. And sometimes, *innovations come not from those with the expected credentials but from those most willing to act.”
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“We've got to move quickly but not so fast that we stumble. Our healthcare system's challenges scream for immediate action, yet we can't afford to be sloppy. We need to be swift and smart—thoughtful, measured, and decisive. There's no time for sitting on our hands, but we can't rush into half-baked fixes that might create more problems than they solve.”
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“Expertise and curiosity aren't mutually exclusive. We can simultaneously hold deep knowledge and remain open to new possibilities. Embody this duality: understand the system's byzantine complexities but refuse to be imprisoned by them. Learn to recognize the difference between necessary constraints and artificial barriers, between rules that protect patients and rules that merely protect the status quo. In doing so, you will maintain the fresh eyes needed to spot opportunities that others, perhaps too immersed in "the way things are," might miss entirely.”
Halle Tecco, Massively Better Healthcare: The Innovator's Guide to Tackling Healthcare's Biggest Challenges

“Our loyalty is not to the healthcare system we were handed. It’s to the future we can build. Something that catches people before they fall through the cracks. Something where money-making and mission-advancing are not at odds. Something worthy of a country that claims to be the greatest in the world.”
Halle Tecco, Massively Better Healthcare: The Innovator's Guide to Tackling Healthcare's Biggest Challenges

“this empty act could no more be mistaken for a mother's touch than the wind that fills out some dress on a clothesline might be confused with an actual body.”
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“What's impossible to communicate, what you can't experience unless you're part of it, is the sensation of being in a real-life marriage. Even little chats seem to be floating in some kind of really ast liquid, and that vast liquid is the ocean of shared feelings and memories and shorthands, of understanding and misunderstandings between the couple-- their history ocean. More and more of their business tends to go underwater, and so even the important words feel only like individual waves popping up from that ocean. All that context, that history, and those impressions from real life that the couple logs and drowns in, it all washes over everything”
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“We pay for healthcare in many ways, often invisibly. We pay insurance premiums, accept lower wages in exchange for employer-sponsored healthcare, and watch as 24% of our tax dollars flow into the healthcare system. Our financial relationship with healthcare makes us consumers in the truest sense. The difference is that, unlike in other markets, we've been consumers without choice— bearing the costs without the corresponding power to make informed decisions or drive change.”
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“Expertise and curiosity aren't mutually exclusive. We can simultaneously hold deep knowledge and remain open to new possibilities. Embody this duality: understand the system's byzantine complexities but refuse to be imprisoned by them. Learn to recognize the difference between necessary constraints and artificial barriers, between rules that protect patients and rules that merely protect the status quo. In doing so, you will maintain the fresh eyes needed to spot opportunities that others, perhaps too immersed in "the way things are," might miss entirely.”
Halle Tecco, Massively Better Healthcare: The Innovator's Guide to Tackling Healthcare's Biggest Challenges

“Our loyalty is not to the healthcare system we were handed. It’s to the future we can build. Something that catches people before they fall through the cracks. Something where money-making and mission-advancing are not at odds. Something worthy of a country that claims to be the greatest in the world.”
Halle Tecco, Massively Better Healthcare: The Innovator's Guide to Tackling Healthcare's Biggest Challenges

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