The Role of AI in Accelerating Rare Disease Diagnosis

AI in rare disease diagnosis: Advancing Precision and Timely Access with Digital Pathology When talking with a friend about rare cancers and how the system is not serving those patients, I thought, not only do we have rare cancers, we have many rare diseases. So, I started my research: “Over 300 million people worldwide live with […]

Breaking Barriers: The Patchwork of Global Regulations in AI, Pharmaceuticals, and Medical Devices

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Last Saturday, while watching my nephew’s rugby match, a friend turned to me and said, “Have you read this? The same breakfast cereal can have different colors and ingredients depending on the country it’s sold in. Same manufacturer, and the same box, but different rules, different pricing, and different margins. This needs to change—it’s weird.” That conversation struck a chord.

The same challenge exists in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and now, more than ever, AI-driven healthcare solutions. The fragmented landscape of global regulations is creating significant barriers to innovation and access.

Embracing Growth Through Authenticity

As I reflect on the journey travelled and worked on so far, I am profoundly grateful for the challenges and struggles that have shaped me. When I shared this with a friend, this image was created for me. It inspired me to blog about it from my and my company’s perspective. At SolarisRTC, our commitment […]

Reflecting on a Year of Gratitude: Serving Clients, Advancing Healthcare

We all are patients As the year wraps up, I’m deeply grateful for the privilege of collaborating with my clients. Every project I’ve undertaken, every solution we’ve crafted together, has been a step forward—not just for their growth, but for the betterment of healthcare as a whole. Helping my clients develop and excel in their domains […]

The Urgent Need for Global Collaboration in Health Care

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In this digital era, where we have so many emerging products and technological advancements which are creating opportunities we never experienced before, it’s saddening to observe gaps in global health care. One of them is disparity in the provision of diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as cervical cancer across the globe. In certain parts […]

Moving from Boston to Silver Spring: A Journey of Dedication and Devotion

Moving from Boston to Silver Spring: A Journey of Dedication and Devotion Even though I truly enjoyed living in Boston, it was time for a move. It was time to move closer to the heart of what matters most. Patients matter. Good care matters. Everyone has the right to be taken care of. The decisions […]

No more side effects

No more side effects A quick search with key words “side effect definition” resulted in a list with multiple definitions, of which I picked the three (3) references Google displayed at the top:  NCI dictionary of cancer terms* “An effect of a drug or other type of treatment that is in addition to or beyond […]

One size does not fit all

One size does not fit all As many of you, I was participating in the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) event. It always impresses me the amount of individuals participating in this event and working in this space. I am grateful to be one of them, to be a cog in this continuum […]

Science talks. Collaborative partnerships make it happen.

Science talks. Collaborative partnerships make it happen. The LDT rule. It is here, it has been announced. There are many comments, blogs, websites, articles, webinars, panel sessions and posts published about it and it affects many. Therefore, I am grateful to notice that all affected stakeholders, have been, are and keep partnering in development of […]

Look backward to move forward

This can’t be it, there has to be more than this!

Today Mar 24, 2024 a year ago I founded SolarisRTC LLC with the mindset to serve and help patients. Being in the healthcare industry for over 25 years, I identified many mistakes, many impediments which all create opportunities to improve. Over the years, I noticed and realized more and more that industry is for its rightfully so and understandable reasons led by their capital investors and as result might divert from its original aspiration.