What Health Plans Wish the Healthcare Innovation Ecosystem Knew
A California payer lays out the three things she wishes all entrepreneurs knew about how to bring their ideas to market most effectively and initiate successful collaboration.
Shruti Kothari
Shruti Kothari is the director of Industry Initiatives at Blue Shield of California. A health care transformation advocate, Shruti has worked as a health educator, community mobilizer, quality improvement leader, early stage startup operator, and in venture capital. She currently leads Industry Initiatives for Blue Shield of California and is the founder of Women of Community, an organization increasing representation of Women of Color in health care leadership. Shruti is also the co-founder of the start-up Crown Society. She’s been recognized on lists like Business Insiders 30 under 40 and frequents the healthcare conference speaking circuit.