Tag Archives: Access to care

#71: Meg Fitzgerald, Cardinal Health, + Matt McAskin, Evercore Partners

March 13, 2016Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, StartUp Health FestivalStartUp Health NOW

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Meghan Fitzgerald, EVP at Cardinal Health, and Matthew McAskin, Senior Managing Director at Evercore Partners, sit down at the StartUp Health Festival to discuss the importance of large organizations working with small startups, the challenges of investing in diverse areas, the globalization of healthcare and Cardinal Health’s new innovation lab, Fuse.

Key takeaways from this episode of StartUp Health NOW can be found at: http://bit.ly/1UQtwqy

GUEST: Meghan FitzGerald, Cardinal Health
HOST: Matthew McAskin, Evercore
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Changing Landscape in Healthcare
The Challenges of Diverse Investing in a Large Organization
Betting on the Future in a Value-Based Care Environment

#62: Improving the Patient Experience – Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, THINK Health

February 7, 2016Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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Health economist, advisor and communicator, Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, sits down with Unity Stoakes to discuss improving the patient experience, moving the needle on health for middle America and Jane’s advice to the legacy healthcare industry regarding adopting new health innovation practices and concepts.

GUEST: Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, THINK Health
HOST: Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: Health 2.0 Fall 2015 Conference, Santa Clara, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Consumerizing for the Masses
Consumer Priorities: Price Transparency and Value in Health and Healthcare
Advice to the Legacy Healthcare Industry

#61: Doctor’s Orders, On Demand – Rebecca Norlander & Rachel Lanham, Health123

February 7, 2016Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Cost to Zero, Cure Disease, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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Rebecca Norlander and Rachel Lanham, co-founders of Health123, discuss how they are empowering patients’ health self-efficacy. They also offer advice to entrepreneurs on the importance of having a co-founder and encourage more women to participate in STEM careers and build startups.

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GUEST: Rebecca Norlander & Rachel Lanham, Health123
HOST: Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: Health 2.0 Fall 2015 Conference, Santa Clara, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Genesis of Health123
Importance of a Co-founder
Women Leaders Building Startups

#56: Facilitating Behavior Change Globally – Pablo Pantaleoni, Medtep

December 16, 2015Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Cost to Zero, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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Pablo Pantaleoni, CEO & Co-founder of Medtep, discusses how his company’s global strategy, core team and “no pilots” rule is creating a business to facilitate lasting behavioral change around the world.

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GUEST: Pablo Pantaleoni, Medtep
HOST: Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: Health 2.0 Fall 2015 Conference, Santa Clara, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Mission of Medtep
Medtep’s Global Strategy
Collaborations in a Maturing Market

#53: Building a Great Business Model – David Weingard, Fit4D

November 25, 2015Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Cure Disease, Steven Krein, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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David Weingard, CEO and founder of Fit4D discusses the world of diabetes innovation, focusing on a great business model, and lessons learned while raising your A‑round.

GUEST: David Weingard, Fit4D
HOST: Steven Krein and Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: WCG Offices – New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
Fit4D: The Story
The World of Diabetes Innovation
Lessons Learned While Raising Your Series A

#47: The Tech Platform Doctors Are Flocking To – Andrei Zimiles, Doctor.com

October 14, 2015Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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Doctor.com Founder and CEO Andrei Zimiles discusses the disruption health care professionals are experiencing today and how technology is helping and challenging them at the same time.

GUEST: Andrei Zimiles, Doctor.com
HOST: Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: WCG Offices – New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
Mission of Doctor.com
Open vs Closed Platforms & The SaaS Model
Branding: Power in a Name

#42: Wearable Electronics – Roozbeh Ghaffari, MC10

September 10, 2015Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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Is the healthcare industry really ready for wearables? Roozbeh Ghaffari, Co-Founder & VP of Technology at MC10 discusses wearable electronics, explains how they have (and have not) been accepted by the healthcare industry and shares his thoughts on what the future looks like for universal integration of wearables.

GUEST: Roozbeh Ghaffari, MC10
HOST: Unity Stoakes
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference 2015, New York, NY

IN THIS EPISODE:
Roozbeh’s Road to Entreprenuership & MC10
Wearable Electronics
The Future of Wearables

#40: Functional Medicine – Robin Berzin, MD, Parsley Health

August 12, 2015Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Cost to Zero, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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What role is functional medicine playing in healthcare today? Dr. Robin Berzin, Founder of Parsley Health, discusses how she has built her company to become the first modern affordable functional medicine practice and wellness center.

#34: Tech Trends in Underserved Communities – Joseph Flesh, Purple Binder

June 24, 2015Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Steven Krein, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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How do technological trends in underserved communities affect the design and implementation of your product? Joseph Flesh, Co-Founder and President of Purple Binder, discusses how he designed his technology platform to help people everywhere gain better access to social services.

#30: Leveraging Unique Abilities to Drive Success – Reed Mollins, Doctor.com

May 28, 2015Business, Health, Innovation, Startups, UncategorizedAccess to care, Steven Krein, Unity StoakesStartUp Health NOW

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Doctor.com Co-Founder and Vice President of Business Development, Reed Mollins, discusses the history of Doctor.com, how the team came together and entrepreneurial challenges and lessons learned.