Biography
Eric N. Marton has 25+ years of experience in healthcare and currently serves as Managing Director at Three-Sixty Advisory Group and Venture Partner at Wavemaker 360 Health. Prior to this, Eric was recruited by private equity firm BlueMountain Capital to serve as Chief Strategy Officer of Verity Health – with six hospital campuses and numerous ambulatory centers. Concurrently, Eric was CEO of the Verity Physician Network and CEO of Verity subsidiary, Surgical Partners of California. Eric’s other past positions include Executive Director at Cedars-Sinai Health System, CEO of the California Heart Center at UCLA, and Managing Partner at Catalyst Venture Group.
Precision medicine has incredible promise for patients. Enormous amounts of money and time are invested in developing technologies and targeted therapies. Genomics, proteomics, phosphorylation assays, RNA expression, organoid growth, and testing, and even delicate mass measurement of liquid cancer cells are explored. This innovation must be focused to maximize the benefit to the most important participants in our healthcare system, the patient. This track is about putting patient needs first, and understanding and accessing the latest (cancer) treatment options.