Tag Archives: 2020 StartUp Health Festival

Livongo/Teladoc Merger Creates $37B Remote Health Company and Sets a New Standard for Digital Health Valuations.



A few months before Livongo and Teladoc Health inked a deal that valued Livongo at $18.5B, Jennifer Schneider, MD, MS, President of Livongo, took the stage at the StartUp Health Festival. Her telling of the company’s mission – to empower people with chronic conditions to live better and healthier lives – provides important context for the historic merger.

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Rishi Madhok, Rejuvenan

The Telehealth App Bridging Care Gaps During COVID-19



At a time when telehealth startups find themselves uniquely positioned to alleviate the demand on health systems caused by the coronavirus, Rejuvenan has set itself apart through the platform’s preventative care model. In this episode of the StartUp Health NOW podcast, a Rejuvenan user shares how the app helped her get quick medical relief during a COVID-19 shelter-in-place order, and CEO Rishi Madhok goes under the hood to explain how Rejuvenan’s blockchain tech is driving care costs to zero.

Original interview with Rishi Madhok, MD, CEO & Co-founder of Rejuvenan Global Health was at the StartUp Health Festival in San Francisco on January 13, 2020. Interview with StartUp Health Chief Medical Officer, Howard Krein, MD, PhD.

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Marty Makary, MD and Zubin Damania, MD

StartUp Health Festival: Fireside Chat, Dr. Marty Makary, MedPage Today



Marty Makary, MD, MPH, New York Times bestselling author, ‘The Price We Pay’, Johns Hopkins surgeon and professor of public health, and Editor-in-Chief of MedPage Today, talks with ZDogg Industries Founder & Creator, Zubin Damania, MD, at the StartUp Health Festival in San Francisco. January 13, 2020. Host: Zubin Damania, MD, Founder & Creator, ZDogg Industries

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Dr. Howard Krein, Chief Medical Officer at StartUp Health, on COVID-19 and the Shift to Telemedicine



Logan Plaster, Editor of StartUp Health Magazine, welcomes Dr. Howard Krein, Chief Medical Officer of StartUp Health, to the podcast for a candid conversation about how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting health innovation at the macro level, as well as changes to daily medical practice. In addition to serving as CMO, Dr. Krein is a practicing head and neck surgeon at Jefferson University Physicians in Philadelphia.

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StartUp Health Festival Fireside Chat: Year of the Nurse



Kristi Henderson, DNP and Clinical Operations Leader of Amazon, Molly McCarthy, RN and Chief Nursing Officer and National Director of US Health, Microsoft, and Lynda Moyer, Technology Strategist, chat with SEE YOU NOW Host, Shawna Butler, on the main stage of the StartUp Health Festival in San Francisco. January 13, 2020.

Moderated by: Shawna Butler, RN and Host of the SEE YOU NOW Podcast

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Esther Dyson on Achieving Long-Term Equitable Wellbeing for All



Esther Dyson, Executive Founder of Wellville, and Jane Metcalfe, creator and original publisher of WIRED magazine, offer their take on the big ideas shaping the future of health (and humanity) at the 2020 StartUp Health Festival.

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StartUp Health Festival, Founder Stories, Gennev



Jill Angelo, CEO & Founder of Gennev, and Lisa Kaselak, Filmmaker, Hellopause, talk with StartUp Health, Advisor, Polina Hanin, at the StartUp Health Festival in San Francisco. January 13, 2020.

Host, Polina Hanin, Advisor, StartUp Health

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StartUp Health Festival Founder Stories: Wei-Wu He, PhD, Human Longevity, Inc.



Wei-Wu He, PhD, CEO & Executive Chairman of Human Longevity, Inc., talks with StartUp Health Chief Medical Officer Howard Krein, MD, PhD, on the main stage of the StartUp Health Festival in San Francisco. January 13, 2020. Hosted by: Howard Krein, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer, StartUp Health

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StartUp Health Festival Founder Stories: Mylea Charvat, PhD, Savonix with Susan Schneider Williams



Susan Schneider Williams, Fine Artist and Passionate Advocate for Brain Health and Lewy Body Dementia Awareness, talks with Savonix CEO & Founder Mylea Charvat, PhD, on the main stage of the StartUp Health Festival in San Francisco. January 13, 2020. Host by: Mylea Charvat, PhD, CEO & Founder, Savonix

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Fireside Chat: Jeanne Kehren, Bayer



Jeanne Kehren, Senior VP of Digital & Commercial Innovation at Bayer, talks with StartUp Health President, Co-founder & Managing Partner, Unity Stoakes, at the StartUp Health Festival in San Francisco. January 14, 2020.

Entrepreneurs: How to get investment from StartUp Health https://www.startuphealth.com/
Investors: How to invest in StartUp Health Moonshots http://www.healthmoonshots.com

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