Monthly Archives: August 2016

#92: Small Data’s Impact in Transforming Our Lives – Deborah Estrin, Cornell Tech

August 31, 2016Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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Deborah Estrin, Professor of Computer Science and Director at the small data lab@CornellTech, chats about how “small data” — our digital patterns and interactions — can help physicians by creating a more meaningful representation of our personal health.

GUEST: Deborah Estrin, Cornell Tech
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
Small Data in Healthcare
The Small Data Lab at Cornell Tech
The Impact of Innovation in Digital Health on People’s Lives

(Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/f59eb5703e9)

#91: Using Artificial Intelligence to Transform Healthcare – Pinaki Dasgupta, Hindsait

August 24, 2016Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedCost to Zero, Steven KreinStartUp Health NOW

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Artificial intelligence and predictive analytics company Hindsait is harnessing the power of AI and predictive analytics and using machine-learning techniques to analyze data to transform healthcare. Its founder & CEO, Pinaki Dasgupta, discusses this and more on this episode of StartUp Health NOW!

GUEST: Pinaki Dasgupta, Hindsait
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Potential of IT
Hindsait
Misconceptions about AI

#90: Digital Technology Is Transforming the Way Athletes Train – Sky Christopherson, OAthlete

August 17, 2016Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedLongevity, Nutrition and Fitness, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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Sky Christopherson, Olympic cyclist & founder of OAthlete, discusses the mission of OAthlete, how digital technology is influencing the way athletes train and why data can be more powerful than drugs.

GUEST: Sky Christopherson, OAthlete
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
How Digital Technology Is Influencing Athletic Training
Data. More Powerful Than Drugs
“Personal Gold”

(Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/f7778edd07b2)

#89: On Becoming a Doctorpreneur, an Evolutionary Journey Thomas Tsang, MD, Valera Health

August 10, 2016Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Steven KreinStartUp Health NOW

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Dr. Thomas Tsang, CEO and cofounder of Valera Health, talks about his life transforming work going from a practicing internist to writing legislation for the Affordable Care Act, his decision to become an entrepreneur and the camaraderie found as a Healthcare Transformer.

GUEST: Dr. Thomas Tsang, Valera Health

HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health

LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, New York, NY

● Writing Policy Legislation; A LifeTransforming Opportunity

● The Decision to Become an Entrepreneur

● Educating, Convincing and Selling: The Early Adopters

(Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/5b697104d72b)

#88: Helping Consumerize Health Insurance – Sally Poblete, Wellthie

August 3, 2016Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedCost to ZeroStartUp Health NOW

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Sally Poblete, Founder & CEO of Wellthie, chats about her mission, how the Affordable Care Act has given the insurance industry an opportunity for disruption and keeping a positive mindset through the process.