Tag Archives: Access to care

#122: Using Medical Tourism to Locate Top Notch Physicians



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


#115: Jerry Levin: This is a Revolution



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)


#113: The Rise of Healthcare’s Emerging Innovation Hubs



Health innovation leaders chat at the 2017 StartUp Health Festival about how their individual projects and institutions are rethinking health and healthcare with a shared goal of improving health and delivering the highest quality level of care.

INTRODUCTION: Jay Sullivan, DLA Piper
GUESTS: Esther Dyson, The Way to Wellville; David Feinberg, MD, Geisinger Health; Richard Zane, MD, UCHealth
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

Show Notes and Key Takeaways can be found here: https://medium.com/p/2d0450c18972)


#112: Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge: Leadership Panel



In this latest episode of StartUp Health NOW!, thought leaders from the world’s largest health systems and health technology companies gather at the StartUp Health Festival to engage in an interesting conversation around digital disruption and its effect on patients’ lives.

GUESTS: Steven Nelson, Anthem; Clark Golestani, Merck; Karl Hick, Shire;
Matthew Collier, Accenture; Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
HOST: Anne O’Riordan, Accenture
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge
Digital Disruption: Why Now Is Important
The Digital and Value Age: What It Means to the Consumer


#111: Cost to Zero Moonshots – Radically Reducing Healthcare Costs – Jonathan Bush, athenahealth



In this Fireside Chat, Jonathan Bush, CEO & Co-founder of athenahealth, engages in a lively banter with author & Wall Street Journal columnist Andy Kessler at the 2017 StartUp Health Festival about building sustainable solutions to drive healthcare costs down.

GUEST: Jonathan Bush, athenahealth
HOST: Andy Kessler, Wall Street Journal
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Driving Healthcare Costs Down: Cost to Zero Moonshots
Bending the Cost Curve
Pricing Models to Help Drive Costs Down


#109: Access to Care Moonshots: Delivering Quality Care to the World



Melanie Evans, health reporter for the Wall Street Journal, moderates a lively Fireside Chat with Toby Cosgrove, MD, CEO & President, Cleveland Clinic; Steven J. Corwin, MD, CEO, NY-Presbyterian Hospital; and Jena Hausmann, CEO & President, Children’s Hospital Colorado, on ways in which hospitals and providers can provide quality care to everyone, regardless of income or vulnerability.

GUESTS: Dr. Toby Cosgrove, Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Steven J. Corwin, NY-Presbyterian Hospital, Jena Hausmann, Children’s Hospital Colorado
HOST: Melanie Evans, Wall Street Journal
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA


#103: Delivering Smarter Patient Care Decisions with A.I. – Avinash Kodey, MDOps



In this week’s episode of StartUp Health NOW! MDOps Co-founder and CEO, Avinash Kodey, talks about his background in AI, workflow automation, and how MDOps is helping health care professionals deliver smarter patient care decisions without compromising efficiency.

GUEST:Avinash Kodey, MDOps
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Studio, StartUp Health Village, New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
A Snapshot of Avinash Kodey
Explaining Workflow Automation
MDops in the Field

(Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/7e28023460fd)


#100: Improving Doctor to Patient Communication – Eran Kabakov, Docola:



In this episode of StartUp Health NOW!, Health Transformer Eran Kabakov, Co-founder and CEO of Docola, discusses Docola’s mission, the StartUp Health Mindset, and his biggest challenges.

GUEST: Eran Kabakov, Docola
HOST: Steven Krein, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Studio, StartUp Health Village, New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
How Docola Benefits the Healthcare Professional
Docola vs. Alternative Texting Apps
The Docola Team

Show Notes and Key Takeaways (Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/9b795c43c5ed)


#99: Advancing Oral Health With Teledentistry – Brant Herman, MouthWatch



Brant Herman, CEO and Founder of MouthWatch, talks about the company’s mission, what he has learned through the process of pivoting MouthWatch’s original business model and his vision of improving oral health care through teledentistry.

GUEST: Brant Herman, MouthWatch
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Living Room, StartUp Health Village, New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Mission of MouthWatch
Learning From the Pivot Process
TeleDent: Connecting Patients to Treatments Where They’re Needed

(Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/549638e5d564)


#98: Building a Global Solution for Mental Health Care: Ritvik Singh, PsyInnovations



Ritvik Singh, Co-founder and CEO of PsyInnovations, discusses the problems faced by India’s population in accessing mental health care and the role in which his newest app, wayForward, is working to overcome these challenges.

GUEST: Ritvik Singh, PsyInnovations
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Living Room, StartUp Health Village, New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Proven Therapy for Mental Health
The Leapfrog Effect of Healthcare Innovation in India
The wayForward App

Show Notes and Key Takeaways (Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/825041556f12)