Tag Archives: Cure Disease

#165: Before you Google Health Symptoms, Do This. Cristian Pascual, CEO & Co-founder, Mediktor



In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, Cristian Pascual, CEO & Co-founder, Mediktor, talks to Unity Stoakes, President of StartUp Health about the company’s vision and the future of symptom checkers.
Location: Health 2.0 Conference, Santa Clara, CA

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#161: Predicting Disease Early to Improve Health: Sundeep Bhan, CEO & Co-founder, Prognos



In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, Sundeep Bhan chats with Unity Stoakes, president of StartUp Health, at the StartUp Health Village in New York, New York. They discussed how Prognos is using diagnostic data to help predict diseases at an earlier stage to drive better decision-making.
Watch more: https://healthtransformer.co/videos/home

GUEST: Sundeep Bhan, Prognos
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Village, New York, New York.


#149: This Smart Pill Bottle Will Remind You to Take Your Meds: Josh Stein, AdhereTech



In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, Stein discusses the benefits of using smart pill bottle technology, not only for the patient, but across all sectors of healthcare.
Watch here: https://healthtransformer.co/this-smart-pill-bottle-will-remind-you-to-take-your-meds-74cd8e7ff9cd

Guest: Josh Stein, AdhereTech
Host: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
Location: StartUp Health Village, New York, New York


#148: These Smart Devices Are Transforming Respiratory Care: Dan Weinstein, Cohero Health



In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, Weinstein explains how Cohero Health is giving patients the information they need to be healthier, while providing clinicians with the data they need to make better decisions.
Watch here: https://healthtransformer.co/these-smart-devices-are-transforming-respiratory-care-a0fd7971d352

Guest: Dan Weinstein, Cohero Health
Host: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
Location: StartUp Health Village, New York, New York


#141: The Emerging Power of Patients to Help Cure Rare Diseases: Manu Kodiyan Althea Health



In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, Kodiyan discusses how Altheahealth is leveraging technology and patient communities to find solutions for rare diseases.
Watch here: https://healthtransformer.co/the-emerging-power-of-patients-to-cure-rare-diseases-b85a35cb2edd

Guest: Manu Kodiyan, Althea Health
Host: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
Location: StartUp Health Village, New York, NY


#136: Health Tech With a Human Touch: David Weingard, Fit4D



In this episode of StartUp Health NOW, Weingard discusses the importance of a more personalized approach to diabetes management — what he refers to as “the human touch.”
“You can take care of yourself,” Weingard said. “You can live a rich life with diabetes. You just have to know how.”
Watch here: http://www.startuphealth.com/marketing/video/51759

Guest: David Weingard, Fit4D
Host: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Village, New York, NY


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



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

Read more here: bit.ly/2pEWT2W


#100: Transforming Disease w Data, Tech & Personalized Medicine-Mike Pellini, MD, Foundation Medicine



Mike Pellini, MD, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Foundation Medicine, sits down with StartUp Health co-founder Unity Stoakes at the 2017 StartUp Health Festival for a Fireside Chat on analyzing tumors through genome sequencing and how new innovations are helping to advance the way physicians can treat cancer and potentially cure all diseases.

GUEST: Mike Pellini, MD, Foundation Medicine
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: StartUp Health Festival, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Mike Pellini and Foundation Medicine’s Moonshot
Curing All Diseases – A Bold Goal
Mike and StartUp Health – An Interesting Connection


#82: “Doctorpreneurs” Innovating Today in Healthcare – Dr. Keith Black, Cedars-Sinai



Keith L. Black, MD, Chairman and Professor, Department of Neurosurgery at Cedars-Sinai, discusses his passion and focus on brain tumors and other brain disorders, the movement he sees in healthcare towards predictive medicine, and his advice to young and aspiring entrepreneurial ‘wannabes’.

GUEST: Dr. Keith Black, Cedars-Sinai
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
Advice to Young Entrepreneur “Wannabes”
Dr. Black’s Personal Mission
Dr. Black, on Predictive Medicine

Show Notes and Key Takeaways (Access the full transcript here: https://medium.com/p/27abc096eb14)


#81 Harnessing Information Technology for a Common Objective – Manu Kodiyan, Althea Health



Manu Kodiyan, Co-Founder & CEO of Althea Health, chats with StartUp Health Co-Founder & President, Unity Stoakes, about the huge opportunities Althea Health presents in disrupting pharma by helping engage rare disease groups to assist them in finding cures.

GUEST: Manu Kodiyan, Althea Health
HOST: Unity Stoakes, StartUp Health
LOCATION: Wearable Tech + Digital Health Conference, San Francisco, CA

IN THIS EPISODE:
The Mission of Althea Health
A Huge Opportunity for Althea Health
The Big Ask: “Why?”

Show Notes and Key Takeaways (Access the full transcripts here: https://medium.com/p/27ce1fbb16ed)