Category Archives: Startups

#125: Pushing Healthcare Forward with Dr. Ben Bynum

May 25, 2017Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedSteven KreinStartUp Health NOW

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In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, Dr. Ben Bynum, portfolio director of the Colorado Health Foundation, discusses his organization’s development of an impact investment strategy, and explains why that strategy includes the funding of digital health startups.

GUEST: Dr. Ben Bynum, Colorado Health Foundation
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Prime Health Summit Denver, Colorado

Watch Here: https://healthtransformer.us/pushing-healthcare-in-the-right-direction-6ef64373673e

#124: A Mobile Game That Monitors Your Brain: Clarence Carlos, RC21X

May 25, 2017Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Brain health, Steven KreinStartUp Health NOW

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What if a game could give your brain a check-up? In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, Clarence Carlos, CEO of RC21X, shares how his company is helping former NFL players assess their cognition, and allowing parents to monitor the brain health of their children.

GUEST: Clarence Carlos, RC21X
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Studio, StartUp Health Village, New York, NY
Watch Here: https://healthtransformer.us/the-game-that-monitors-your-brain-cc2752dd7451

#123: Julie Reisetter on Why Entrepreneurs & Clinicians Need to Work Together

May 23, 2017Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedUnity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, Julie Reisetter, VP of innovation at UCHealth, describes how UCHealth’s clinicians, executives, and administrators collaborate with innovators, and offers advice to entrepreneurs interested in joining StartUp Health Colorado.

HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
GUEST: Julie Reisetter, UCHealth
LOCATION: Prime Health Summit, Denver, CO

Watch Here: https://healthtransformer.us/why-entrepreneurs-need-clinicians-2e0426fba38a

#122: Using Medical Tourism to Locate Top Notch Physicians

May 17, 2017Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Steven KreinStartUp Health NOW

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On this week’s episode of StartUp Health NOW, Health Transformer and CEO of VoyagerMed Anthony Girand chats with StartUp Health Co-founder and CEO Steven Krein about creating an innovative inbound medical tourism marketplace for consumers to find and gain access to the best doctors in the United States.
GUEST: Anthony Girand, VoyagerMed
HOST:Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Studio, StartUp Health Village, New York, NY

Read the full overview on HEALTH TRANSFORMER: https://healthtransformer.us/how-telemedicine-is-revolutionizing-medical-tourism-f11e87dd2a48

#121: A Conversation With Lt. Gov of Colorado Donna Lynne and Unity Stoakes

May 17, 2017Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedUnity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne explains why Colorado is such an attractive place for health innovators, while describing some of the health and wellness problems the state still faces.

GUEST: Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne, State of Colorado
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Prime Health Innovation Summit, Denver, Colorado

Read the full overview on HEALTH TRANSFORMER: https://healthtransformer.us/whats-happening-in-colorado-5cb0094001f1?mc_cid=0bec1b0654&mc_eid=7ee0534f49

#120: A Conversation with Data-ism Author Steve Lohr, with Unity Stoakes

May 10, 2017Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedUnity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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In this week’s episode of StartUp Health NOW, New York Times reporter and Data-ism author Steve Lohr describes the current explosion of big data technology, and explains why this boom is convincing some of the best minds in data science to enter the health and wellness industries.

GUEST: Steve Lohr, New York Times
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

#119: Dr. Joshua Schiffman of the Huntsman Cancer Institute

May 3, 2017Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedCancer, Cure Disease, Howard KreinStartUp Health NOW

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What can elephant DNA teach us about cancer? In this week’s episode of StartUp Health NOW, Dr. Joshua Schiffman, a pediatric oncologist and researcher at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, explains why he believes elephant DNA might hold the secret to preventing cancer in humans.

GUEST: Dr. Joshua Schiffman, Huntsman Cancer Institute
HOST: Howard Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

#117: Transforming an Industry with Vinod Khosla

April 19, 2017Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedSteven KreinStartUp Health NOW

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In this week’s episode of StartUp Health NOW, Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures, speaks with Steve Krein, CEO of StartUp Health, about how entrepreneurs will transform health and wellness, while offering insight into how venture capitalists think about health innovation.

GUEST: Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

#116: Lessons from the White House Cancer Moonshot with Greg Simon

April 11, 2017Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedCancer, End CancerStartUp Health NOW

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We have the opportunity to end cancer as we know it during our lifetimes. In this week’s episode of StartUp Health NOW, Greg Simon, director of the Biden Foundation’s Cancer Initiative, shares what he learned as the head of the White House Cancer Moonshot Task Force, and discusses how moonshot thinking can radically transform the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

GUEST: Greg Simon, Biden Cancer Initiative
HOST: Howard Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

#115: Jerry Levin: This is a Revolution

March 29, 2017Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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A revolution is taking place in healthcare. In this week’s episode of StartUp Health NOW, Unity Stoakes, president of StartUp Health, talks about this revolution with Jerry Levin, the organization’s chairman, and discusses how StartUp Health’s global army is leading it.

GUEST: Jerry Levin, Chairman, StartUp Health
HOST: Unity Stoakes, Cofounder and President, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

(Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/52d73bb87f0f)