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The Beat, powered by HLTH, is a weekly interview series dedicated to paving a better path forward for the future of health. Each week a variety of hosts bring you authentic conversations with prominent thought leaders. Through these interviews with people at the forefront of change in healthcare, we hope to spark new ideas and encourage new collaborations among listeners.

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Live at HLTH: A Value-Based Model of Virtual Primary Care—featuring Dr. Tom X. Lee

January 26, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

Imagine having 24/7 access to your primary care physician.   Doctors and patients alike are frustrated with the current model of rushed visits and disconnected care. But what if there is a better way? What if we leverage a combination of virtual and in-person support to deliver a new model of value-based care?   Dr. Tom X. Lee is CEO of Galileo, a next-generation healthcare delivery system that uses innovative mobile technology to improve the quality and affordability of medical care for...

S3 Ep7: Driving Effective Decision Making and Consistent Outcomes Across the Continuum of Care —featuring Yaw J. Fellin

January 24, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

About Yaw Fellin: Yaw J. Fellin, is the VP of Product and Solutions and Clinical Effectiveness for Wolters Kluwer Health Yaw Fellin brings more than 15 years of experience as a healthcare executive, with proven results leading cross-functional teams, generating value and revenue growth, most recently at Optum, a global healthcare IT company. Prior to that, Yaw spent over 12 years at the Advisory Board, a leading healthcare research firm, where he ultimately led its highest-growth SaaS busi...

Live at HLTH: Driving Effective Decision Making and Consistent Outcomes Across the Continuum of Care —featuring Yaw J. Fellin

January 24, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

About Yaw Fellin: Yaw J. Fellin, is the VP of Product and Solutions and Clinical Effectiveness for Wolters Kluwer Health Yaw Fellin brings more than 15 years of experience as a healthcare executive, with proven results leading cross-functional teams, generating value and revenue growth, most recently at Optum, a global healthcare IT company. Prior to that, Yaw spent over 12 years at the Advisory Board, a leading healthcare research firm, where he ultimately led its highest-growth SaaS busi...

Live at HLTH: Making Nutrition Accessible & Sustainable for All—featuring Vanessa Rissetto & Tamar Samuels

January 19, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

We recognize that nutrition is the front line of health care.   But it’s challenging for patients to sustain lasting changes to their eating habits outside the clinical environment.   Can technology help us promote healthy eating after a patient leaves the hospital or exam room? How do we deliver a customized digital nutrition coaching experience that keeps users engaged for the long-term?   Vanessa Rissetto and Tamar Samuels are the registered dieticians behind Culina Health, a person...

S3 Ep6: Making Nutrition Accessible & Sustainable for All—featuring Vanessa Rissetto & Tamar Samuels

January 19, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

We recognize that nutrition is the front line of health care.   But it’s challenging for patients to sustain lasting changes to their eating habits outside the clinical environment.   Can technology help us promote healthy eating after a patient leaves the hospital or exam room? How do we deliver a customized digital nutrition coaching experience that keeps users engaged for the long-term?   Vanessa Rissetto and Tamar Samuels are the registered dieticians behind Culina Health, a person...

S3 Ep5: Transforming Health and Wellness Through Better Sleep —featuring Heidi Anderson and Dr. Heidi Riney

January 17, 2023 11:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

About Heidi Riney: Dr. Riney is board-certified in sleep medicine and neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), Georgia Association of Sleep Professionals (GASP) and National Sleep Foundation (NSF), where she serves on the Public Affairs Committee. She completed her medical training at Wake Forest, neurology residency and neurophysiology fellowship at Emory University, and sleep medicine fellowship at Fusio...

Live at HLTH: Transforming Health and Wellness Through Better Sleep —featuring Heidi Anderson and Dr. Heidi Riney

January 17, 2023 11:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

About Heidi Riney: Dr. Riney is board-certified in sleep medicine and neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), Georgia Association of Sleep Professionals (GASP) and National Sleep Foundation (NSF), where she serves on the Public Affairs Committee. She completed her medical training at Wake Forest, neurology residency and neurophysiology fellowship at Emory University, and sleep medicine fellowship at Fusio...

S3 Ep4: Democratizing Therapy with Telemental Health—featuring Dr. Varun Choudhary

January 12, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

We have come to understand the importance of mental wellness in recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.   Nevertheless, many of us don’t have access to traditional therapy, or we’re hesitant to visit a psychiatrist’s office. And a growing number of people are looking to online therapy as an alternative.   But can you build strong relationship with a therapist virtually? What does quality mental health care look like in a digital landscape?   Dr. Varun Choudhary is a Boar...

Live at HLTH: Democratizing Therapy with Telemental Health—featuring Dr. Varun Choudhary

January 12, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

We have come to understand the importance of mental wellness in recent years, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.   Nevertheless, many of us don’t have access to traditional therapy, or we’re hesitant to visit a psychiatrist’s office. And a growing number of people are looking to online therapy as an alternative.   But can you build strong relationship with a therapist virtually? What does quality mental health care look like in a digital landscape?   Dr. Varun Choudhary is a Boar...

Live at HLTH: Technology for High-Quality Care —featuring Dr. Taha Kass-Hout

January 10, 2023 11:00 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

About Taha Kass-Hout: Taha Kass-Hout, MD, MS is the Director of Machine Learning and Chief Medical Officer at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and leads AWS Health AI strategy and efforts. He led teams at Amazon responsible for developing the science, technology, and scale for Covid-19 lab testing, including Amazon’s first FDA authorization for testing our associates—later offered to the public for at-home testing. A physician and bioinformatician, Taha served two terms under President Obama, incl...

S3 Ep3: Technology for High-Quality Care —featuring Dr. Taha Kass-Hout

January 10, 2023 11:00 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

About Taha Kass-Hout: Taha Kass-Hout, MD, MS is the Director of Machine Learning and Chief Medical Officer at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and leads AWS Health AI strategy and efforts. He led teams at Amazon responsible for developing the science, technology, and scale for Covid-19 lab testing, including Amazon’s first FDA authorization for testing our associates—later offered to the public for at-home testing. A physician and bioinformatician, Taha served two terms under President Obama, incl...

S3 Ep2: The Future of Venture Capital in Healthcare—featuring Dr. Vineeta Agarwala

January 05, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Several years ago, leading VC Marc Andreessen proposed the notion that innovation happens through a process of unbundling and rebundling.   Healthcare is no exception.   Through the micro-specialization of companies, we’ve witnessed a great deal of unbundling in the industry. Now, we’ve begun the process of rebundling.   So, what does this mean for the future of healthcare tech? And how do venture investors leverage this idea to decide which digital health startups deserve funding?   ...

Live at HLTH: The Future of Venture Capital in Healthcare—featuring Dr. Vineeta Agarwala

January 05, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Several years ago, leading VC Marc Andreessen proposed the notion that innovation happens through a process of unbundling and rebundling.   Healthcare is no exception.   Through the micro-specialization of companies, we’ve witnessed a great deal of unbundling in the industry. Now, we’ve begun the process of rebundling.   So, what does this mean for the future of healthcare tech? And how do venture investors leverage this idea to decide which digital health startups deserve funding?   ...

Live at HLTH: Disrupting Episodic Care with Technology —featuring Dr. Jaime Murillo

January 03, 2023 11:00 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

About Jaime Murillo: Dr. Jaime Murillo is a Senior VP and the Chief CardioMetabolic Health Officer at Optum Labs.  He is focused on disruptive care delivery solutions to improve health in the community using AI-powered technology, social-behavioral determinants of health, and community-based collaboration. His work also includes advanced analytics to identify gaps in care with an emphasis on health equity and AI/ML-based phenotyping and multi-omics to advance precision medicine.  Before h...

S3 Ep1: Disrupting Episodic Care with Technology —featuring Dr. Jaime Murillo

January 03, 2023 11:00 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

About Jaime Murillo: Dr. Jaime Murillo is a Senior VP and the Chief CardioMetabolic Health Officer at Optum Labs.  He is focused on disruptive care delivery solutions to improve health in the community using AI-powered technology, social-behavioral determinants of health, and community-based collaboration. His work also includes advanced analytics to identify gaps in care with an emphasis on health equity and AI/ML-based phenotyping and multi-omics to advance precision medicine.  Before h...

Live at ViVE: Aging in Place, The Hospital-at-Home Model—featuring Sheeza Hussain

September 20, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

How can we transform patient health through personal and predictive care? By taking it home. Sheeza Hussain is the Chief Commercial Officer of Biofourmis, a global leader in digital therapeutics. Biofourmis has a vision to improve the delivery of healthcare by treating patients with chronic and acute medical conditions outside of the hospital utilizing advanced technology. On this episode, Sheeza joins hosts Dr. Gautam Gulati, Dr. Jessica Shepherd, and Dr. Jordan Shlain to discuss how Bio...

Live at ViVE: Community Health: The Challenges and the Opportunities—featuring Scott MacLean

September 13, 2022 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Can we take what we learned from the influx of telehealth during the pandemic into the future to close the gap in health inequality? Scott MacLean is Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at MedStar Health, a not-for-profit health system serving Maryland and Washington, DC. He's responsible for the leadership and vision of information services to support clinical research and academic and administrative functions across the system. On this episode, Scott joins host Dr. Gautam...

Live at ViVE: Prioritizing Partnerships to Provide Health for All—featuring Rasu Shrestha

August 30, 2022 12:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB

The pandemic exposed the cracks in the healthcare system. But how do we prioritize resources to maximize capabilities for the future? By prioritizing partnerships. Dr. Rasu Shrestha is Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer and Executive Vice President for Atrium Health, one of the largest non-profit and leading academic health systems in the United States. Dr. Shrestha is responsible for Atrium Health’s enterprise strategy, including planning and tactical direction for the organization...

S2 Ep17: Just How Much Can Remote Patient Monitoring Technology Scale? —featuring Dan Vahdat

August 18, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

Since the pandemic many health care providers have shifted to a remote approach. Though, not every provider looks to improve the root of total health. How can we power proactive, predictive health from real-time patient data with prevention in mind - all remotely? Dan Vahdat is the CEO and Founder of Medopad, a global HealthTech AI company with a vision to create a world where people can live longer. His professional career spans from IT to medical technology including several years at John...

Live at HLTH: Just How Much Can Remote Patient Monitoring Technology Scale? —featuring Dan Vahdat

August 18, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

Since the pandemic many health care providers have shifted to a remote approach. Though, not every provider looks to improve the root of total health. How can we power proactive, predictive health from real-time patient data with prevention in mind - all remotely? Dan Vahdat is the CEO and Founder of Medopad, a global HealthTech AI company with a vision to create a world where people can live longer. His professional career spans from IT to medical technology including several years at John...

Live at ViVE: The Future of Value-Based Care at Retail Pharmacies—featuring Rani Khetarpal

August 16, 2022 12:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

How do you optimize the outcome for a patient who has chronic kidney disease? By treating them as a whole person. Rani Khetarpal is Head of Value-Based Care Partnerships at CVS Health, where she leads the build and execution of innovative alternative payment models and risk arrangements. While she encompasses a diverse array of experience within the healthcare ecosystem, Rani’s area of expertise lies in designing and delivering patient-centric, outcomes-driven models that align provider and...

Live at HLTH: The Intersection of Health and Tech —featuring Vivian Lee

August 11, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes - 36 MB

If you think about our phones, we all essentially have the same phone yet, it’s a deeply personalized experience for each one of us. What if healthcare was like that? -  Personalized and holistic, thinking about you, where you are. Vivian S. Lee, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., is the President of Verily Health Platforms, overseeing all health care platforms, including Onduo, Healthy at Work, and Verily’s Value Suite, among others. She is also the author of The Long Fix: Solving America’s Health Care ...

S2 Ep16: The Intersection of Health and Tech —featuring Vivian Lee

August 11, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes - 36 MB

If you think about our phones, we all essentially have the same phone yet, it’s a deeply personalized experience for each one of us. What if healthcare was like that? -  Personalized and holistic, thinking about you, where you are. Vivian S. Lee, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., is the President of Verily Health Platforms, overseeing all health care platforms, including Onduo, Healthy at Work, and Verily’s Value Suite, among others. She is also the author of The Long Fix: Solving America’s Health Care ...

Live at HLTH: Navigating the Future of Public Health With the Tension Found in the Health Care System—featuring Vin Gupta

August 04, 2022 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

People talk about cost savings or about longevity but if you frame it with how many doctor visits you’re going to have per year, you want that to be the lowest number not the highest number. So, how do we prevent people from getting into an ICU? How do we do this when on the other side with capitalism you have people saying, “how do we get more people in here?” There’s this real tension in the health care system. Vin Gupta, MD, MSt, MPA, is a Critical Care Pulmonologist, Senior Principal Sc...

S2 Ep15: Navigating the Future of Public Health With the Tension Found in the Health Care System—featuring Vin Gupta

August 04, 2022 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

People talk about cost savings or about longevity but if you frame it with how many doctor visits you’re going to have per year, you want that to be the lowest number not the highest number. So, how do we prevent people from getting into an ICU? How do we do this when on the other side with capitalism you have people saying, “how do we get more people in here?” There’s this real tension in the health care system. Vin Gupta, MD, MSt, MPA, is a Critical Care Pulmonologist, Senior Principal Sc...

Live at ViVE: Using Technology for Increased Health Equity and Better Patient Outcomes—featuring Rajeev Ronanki

August 02, 2022 12:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

The biggest opportunity in healthcare is to extend health equity and provide total wellness solutions through virtual and technology platforms. But what challenges does that present? And how can you simplify the human experience across the spectrum? Rajeev Ronanki is the President of Digital Platforms at Anthem®, where he is harnessing the power of AI to offer personalized healthcare for patients, providers, and caregivers. He is also the author of You and AI: A Citizens Guide to AI, Block...

S2 Ep14: The Future of Retail and Consumer Health—featuring Sree Chaguturu

July 28, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MB

Virtual care solutions have come to be just as important, if not, more important than physical care options. How can we work to meet that need with many challenges including, affordability, accessibility, etc? How can we pioneer a new approach to health care that meets every aspect of one’s total health? CVS Health and Chief Medical Officer, CVS Caremark, Sree Chaguturu and his team are working diligently to enhance the quality, affordability, and accessibility of health services provided t...

Live at HLTH: The Future of Retail and Consumer Health—featuring Sree Chaguturu

July 28, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MB

Virtual care solutions have come to be just as important, if not, more important than physical care options. How can we work to meet that need with many challenges including, affordability, accessibility, etc? How can we pioneer a new approach to health care that meets every aspect of one’s total health? CVS Health and Chief Medical Officer, CVS Caremark, Sree Chaguturu and his team are working diligently to enhance the quality, affordability, and accessibility of health services provided t...

S2 Ep13: The Future of Retail & Virtual Health—featuring Dr. Patrick Carroll

July 21, 2022 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

Millennials are acquiring chronic diseases at a younger age than any prior generation. But the way they access healthcare is fundamentally different from other demographics. Millennials prefer virtual visits with providers and prescription delivery to visiting a clinic or pharmacy—and that’s why the consumer retail health company hims & hers is on an upward trajectory. Dr. Patrick Carroll is the Chief Medical Officer at hims & hers, a telehealth platform that offers a modern approach to hea...

Live at HLTH: The Future of Retail & Virtual Health—featuring Dr. Patrick Carroll

July 21, 2022 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

Millennials are acquiring chronic diseases at a younger age than any prior generation. But the way they access healthcare is fundamentally different from other demographics. Millennials prefer virtual visits with providers and prescription delivery to visiting a clinic or pharmacy—and that’s why the consumer retail health company hims & hers is on an upward trajectory. Dr. Patrick Carroll is the Chief Medical Officer at hims & hers, a telehealth platform that offers a modern approach to hea...

Live at ViVE: Using AI to Simplify Complex Care Delivery—featuring Manav Sevak

July 19, 2022 12:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

How do you optimize patient touchpoints to make the delivery of complex care easier and more meaningful? Manav Sevak is the Co-Founder & CEO of Memora Health, a company using artificial intelligence to digitize and automate complex workflows to modernize the care delivery experience for both patients and care teams. On this episode, Manav joins host Dr. Jessica Shepherd to discuss the first-hand experience that led him to start Memora Health and explain why it’s so important for him to be ...

S2 Ep12: The Small, Independent Pharmacy Advantage—featuring Nimesh Jhaveri

July 14, 2022 10:00 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

There are 19,000 independent drug stores nationwide, the majority of which serve rural, underserved or socially vulnerable areas of the country. How can these small community pharmacies compete with large corporate entities entering the healthcare space? And what is the advantage of using a small, independent drug store versus Walmart or Amazon? Nimesh Jhaveri is the President of Community Pharmacy at McKesson, an impact-driven organization on a mission to advance health outcomes for all. N...

Live at HLTH: The Small, Independent Pharmacy Advantage—featuring Nimesh Jhaveri

July 14, 2022 10:00 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

There are 19,000 independent drug stores nationwide, the majority of which serve rural, underserved or socially vulnerable areas of the country. How can these small community pharmacies compete with large corporate entities entering the healthcare space? And what is the advantage of using a small, independent drug store versus Walmart or Amazon? Nimesh Jhaveri is the President of Community Pharmacy at McKesson, an impact-driven organization on a mission to advance health outcomes for all. N...

Live at ViVE: The Road to Equitable Healthcare with Theresa Demeter, Managing Director at Tegria

July 12, 2022 12:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

About Theresa Demeter: Theresa Demeter is an entrepreneurial executive administrator with 30 years of healthcare performance and operational experience. As a Managing Director at Tegria, she brings her passion for conceptualizing and implementing innovative solutions that drive quality and performance improvement to optimize patient outcomes. Theresa developed Tegria’s offering that helps healthcare organizations prioritize and operationalize their health equity strategy and mitigate the ha...

S2 Ep11: Building Healthcare Policy That Works in the Real World—featuring Natalie Davis

July 07, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

The pandemic called attention to disparities in the American healthcare system. So, what can we do to build a better, more equitable system? How do we design healthcare policy that works in the real world? Natalie Davis is the Cofounder and CEO of United States of Care, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization committed to ensuring that every American has access to quality, affordable healthcare. Natalie’s career in healthcare began in 2005, and she worked in the Center for Consumer Information...

Live at HLTH: Building Healthcare Policy That Works in the Real World—featuring Natalie Davis

July 07, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

The pandemic called attention to disparities in the American healthcare system. So, what can we do to build a better, more equitable system? How do we design healthcare policy that works in the real world? Natalie Davis is the Cofounder and CEO of United States of Care, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization committed to ensuring that every American has access to quality, affordable healthcare. Natalie’s career in healthcare began in 2005, and she worked in the Center for Consumer Information...

Live at ViVE: Strengthening the Relationship Between Patients and Physicians—featuring Kyna Fong

July 05, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

Anything that affects the practice workflow affects patient care. But how can you deliver personal, informed patient care that’s centered around both doctors and patients? Kyna Fong, Ph.D., is CEO and Cofounder of Elation Health, a platform created for independent primary care that strengthens the relationship between patients and physicians. Dr. Fong graduated from Harvard University at age 19 with a bachelor’s degree in applied math and a master’s in computer science. She then received h...

Live at HLTH: An App Designed to Empower Cancer Patients—featuring Maya Said

June 30, 2022 10:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

A patient engaged in their own care enjoys better outcomes. But when someone is first diagnosed with cancer, they’re in shock and simply can’t process the information provided by their provider team. And once they’re ready to explore their treatment options, ‘Dr. Google’ overwhelms them with irrelevant and often inaccurate information. Maya Said is the Founder and CEO of Outcomes4Me, an app designed to empower cancer patients with personalized treatment options, helping them take back contr...

S2 Ep10: An App Designed to Empower Cancer Patients—featuring Maya Said

June 30, 2022 10:00 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

A patient engaged in their own care enjoys better outcomes. But when someone is first diagnosed with cancer, they’re in shock and simply can’t process the information provided by their provider team. And once they’re ready to explore their treatment options, ‘Dr. Google’ overwhelms them with irrelevant and often inaccurate information. Maya Said is the Founder and CEO of Outcomes4Me, an app designed to empower cancer patients with personalized treatment options, helping them take back contr...

Live at ViVE: How Lark is Addressing the Chronic Disease Pandemic with Julia Hu, Co-Founder and CEO of Lark

June 28, 2022 12:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

About Julia Hu: Julia Hu is an American entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Lark. Founded on the personal experience of having grown up with an undiagnosed chronic condition, Julia is passionate about bringing compassionate care to those struggling with or at risk of chronic disease. Hu was named one of the “Top 10 Women in Tech” by Forbes and was a winner of Inc. Magazine’s “30 under 30”. Prior to founding Lark in 2011, Julia ran a global startup incubator, the Clean Tech Open, buil...

S2 Ep9: Powering Smarter Healthcare Decisions—featuring Mark Menton

June 23, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

‘Shopping’ for healthcare is no easy task. Most health plan websites and mobile apps are challenging to navigate, offering search results that are little more than a list of doctors or clinics. But HealthSparq is on a mission to make the process easier, giving people the information they need to find the right practitioner and get the right care at the right time. Mark Menton is the General Manager of HealthSparq, a technology company that partners with health plans to help members make sma...

Live at HLTH: Powering Smarter Healthcare Decisions—featuring Mark Menton

June 23, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

‘Shopping’ for healthcare is no easy task. Most health plan websites and mobile apps are challenging to navigate, offering search results that are little more than a list of doctors or clinics. But HealthSparq is on a mission to make the process easier, giving people the information they need to find the right practitioner and get the right care at the right time. Mark Menton is the General Manager of HealthSparq, a technology company that partners with health plans to help members make sma...

Live at ViVE: Transforming Mental Healthcare Through Technology—featuring Kabir Nath

June 21, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

Getting a patient through a mental illness is much more complex than finding the right pharmaceuticals. But how do we develop technological solutions for earlier stage intervention and treatment options while protecting patient privacy? Kabir Nath was the President & CEO of Otsuka North America, a pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Princeton, New Jersey. Since recording, he has recently transitioned into a global role as the the Senior Managing Director, Global Pharmaceutical Business of...

Live at HLTH: Providing Quality Care at a Low Cost—featuring Marcus Osborne

June 16, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

When Walmart launched its $4 generics program in 2006, the retailer was amazed by how many Americans had prescriptions they weren’t getting filled, either because they couldn’t afford care, or they were afraid to find out how much the drug might cost. And that key learning has guided Walmart Health ever since, as they work to address issues of accessibility, affordability and complexity in the healthcare system. Marcus Osborne is the Senior Vice President of Walmart Health, where he focuse...

S2 Ep8: Providing Quality Care at a Low Cost—featuring Marcus Osborne

June 16, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

When Walmart launched its $4 generics program in 2006, the retailer was amazed by how many Americans had prescriptions they weren’t getting filled, either because they couldn’t afford care, or they were afraid to find out how much the drug might cost. And that key learning has guided Walmart Health ever since, as they work to address issues of accessibility, affordability and complexity in the healthcare system. Marcus Osborne is the Senior Vice President of Walmart Health, where he focuse...

Live at ViVE: AI and ML Technology for Health Equity with Rowland Illing of Amazon Web Services

June 14, 2022 12:00 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

About Dr. Rowland Illing: Dr. Rowland Illing is the Chief Medical Officer and Director of International Public Sector Health for Amazon Web Services (AWS). He has responsibility for healthcare strategy and operations for AWS internationally, excluding the US & China. This encompasses healthcare providers, payors, and health technology companies. He is passionate about the delivery of person-centered care, increasing access, and improving outcomes at a lower cost by accelerating the digitiza...

Live at HLTH: A Digital-First Clinic for Women & Families—featuring Kate Ryder

June 09, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes - 23 MB

In 2014, women made 80% of the healthcare decisions in the US. Yet innovation in the digital health space largely ignored their unique needs. That's when Kate Ryder launched Maven Clinic, a digital-first platform designed to support women and families with holistic care around fertility, pregnancy and parenting. Today, Maven is the largest virtual clinic for women’s and family health, serving 10M people to date. Recognized as Fast Company’s Most Innovative Health Company, Maven is on a mis...

S2 Ep7: A Digital-First Clinic for Women & Families—featuring Kate Ryder

June 09, 2022 10:00 - 24 minutes - 23 MB

In 2014, women made 80% of the healthcare decisions in the US. Yet innovation in the digital health space largely ignored their unique needs. That's when Kate Ryder launched Maven Clinic, a digital-first platform designed to support women and families with holistic care around fertility, pregnancy and parenting. Today, Maven is the largest virtual clinic for women’s and family health, serving 10M people to date. Recognized as Fast Company’s Most Innovative Health Company, Maven is on a mis...

Live at ViVE: Putting Patients Front and Center in Precision Health Data—featuring Jess Mega

June 07, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

Health happens inside and outside the four walls of a hospital. Precision health uses data from a wide variety of non-clinical sources to arrive at the best treatment for a person or a community. But how do we use technology to improve the quality of life of a patient? By putting the patient front and center in the data. Dr. Jess Mega is a cardiologist and the Co-Founder and Chief Medical & Scientific Officer at Verily, a research organization devoted to the study of life sciences. In her r...

S2 Ep6: Building the Infrastructure for Digital Health—featuring Jonathan Bush

June 02, 2022 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

The same way that a company like Stripe provides payment processing infrastructure for eCommerce, Zus Health is building the infrastructure for digital health. CEO Jonathan Bush and his team are doing the dirty work to make electronic health records more accessible and accelerate innovation in the patient relationship management space. Prior to Zus, Jonathan spent 22 years as CEO of Athena Health, the leading provider of cloud-based services for electronic health records. He also served as...

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