Real World Talk with COTA

Episode Summary During this episode of Real World Talk, host Kevin Keogh talks with Dr. Andrew Pecora of OMI (Outcomes Matter Innovations). In 2011, Dr. Pecora founded COTA and has been an innovator in the oncology space for over 25 years. Dr. Pecora talks about the origin of COTA after discovering 1 out of every $3 is wasted on healthcare. During the discussion, Dr. Pecora provides a story on how...

Episode Summary During this episode of Real World Talk, host Emily Di Capua leads a discussion with Jess Federer, a COTA confidant, advisor and board member for several healthcare and technology companies. Jess talks about some of her past experiences, including a role as the first ever Chief Digital Officer at Bayer. Jess covers topics around the innovation of “older” companies like Bayer, the im...

During this episode of Real World Talk, host Zoe Li leads a conversation with Dr. Amy Abernethy, Principal Deputy Commissioner and acting CIO of the FDA, and Mike Doyle, the CEO of COTA. In 2020, the FDA has been a central part of addressing a lot of challenges that have surfaced in healthcare. In the interview, the three individuals discuss what everyone has learned throughout the pandemic and hi...

In the first episode of Real World Talk, host Kevin Keogh speaks with Dr. CK Wang, COTA’s Chief Medical Officer, and Dr. Ming He, our Senior Medical Director — the “internal and external medical voices of the company.”  They discuss how COVID-19 has affected cancer research and treatment, including difficulties executing clinical trials and complications communicating with patients. They also...