
Robert Paul Kocher MD
Partner, Venrock and Adjunct Professor, Stanford Medicine
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3340 Hillview AvePalo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 202-253-8654
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Summary
- Dr. Bob Kocher is an internist in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with Stanford Health Care and Venrock. He focused on tech-enabled healthcare services and has invested in and co-founded several businesses like Devoted Health, Lyra Health, Accompany Health, Aledade and Virta.
Education & Training
- Brookings InstituteFellowship, Engleberg Center for Health Reform, 2010
- Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Clinical Fellow, 2000 - 2002
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1999
- Howard Hughes Medical InstituteFellowship, Research Scholar and Fellow, 1996 - 1997
- University of WashingtonB.S, Zoology, 1989 - 1994
- University of WashingtonB.A, Political Science, 1989 - 1994
- University of WashingtonB.S., Zoology, 1989 - 1994
- University of WashingtonB.A., Political Science, 1989 - 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2017 - 2027
- NY State Medical License 2019 - 2027
- WA State Medical License 2024 - 2027
- AK State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- GA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- ABIMInternal Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Visiting Scholar, Yale University School of Management 2011
- Top 50 Leaders in Health IT 2011
- Outstanding Arts and Sciences Alumnus University of Washington, 2010
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Making care primary: Medicare's latest attempt at value-based primary care.Wasan Kumar, Eli Y Adashi, Bob Kocher
Health Affairs Scholar. 2023-12-01 - 4 citationsWhy is it so hard for academic medical centers to succeed in value-based care?Bob Kocher, Robert M Wachter
Health Affairs Scholar. 2023-07-01 - 5 citationsA New Approach to Cancer Bundled Payments in Medicare-The Enhancing Oncology Model.Robert P Kocher, Eli Y Adashi
JAMA Health Forum. 2023-01-06
Journal Articles
- Overcoming the Market Dominance of HospitalsRobert P Kocher, Amol S Navathe, JAMA
- Using Quality to Drive Productivity.Kocher B., Mango, P., Buescher, B, Kim, H, and M. Knickrehm, McKinsey &Company Payor Provider Practice
- Mental health care should be a restricted part of a basic insurance package.Kocher, B, Bhat, T, and P. Chandra, Reform Watch
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Other
- The Economic Case for Healthcare Reform.Kocher, B, Council of Economic Advisors
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/The-Economic-Case-for-Health-Care-Reform - Accounting for the High Cost of US Healthcare – A New Look. McKinsey Global Institute.Kocher, B
http://www.mckinsey.com/mgi/healthcare
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