Nick's Notes
26 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsA Slice of Healthcare podcast hosted by Nick Desai, Founder & FMR CEO of Heal. #healthcareservices #healthcaredelivery #politicsofhealthcare #healthcaretechnology
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#26 - Nick's 9 Notes For The New Year
December 27, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBIn episode #24, host Nick Desai dives into his notes going into the new year, and his predictions for the new year. Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: Renee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#25 - Adrian Miranda, Founder of Gross Anatomy Studios, INC.
August 31, 2022 14:01 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBIn episode #25, host Nick Desai welcomes guest Adrian Miranda, Founder of Gross Anatomy Studios, INC. Listen to hear about: Miranda's background Why pop culture can make learning more effective Where VR/AR comes into play, and how Miranda could incorporate that into Gross Anatomy content What Miranda is excited about in Healthtech Miranda's message to someone wanting to get in this space with no experience Learn more about Gross Anatomy Studios, INC. - Website - Miranda's Li...
#24 - Amazon Acquires One Medical - What Does it All Mean
August 03, 2022 14:38 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBIn episode #24, host Nick Desai dives into recent acquisitions and what they mean for the industry. Listen to hear about: Livongo's acquisition by Teladoc One Medical's acquisition by Amazon What these mean, and how they compare to one another Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: Renee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcas...
#23 - The Health Effects of Gun Violence
June 08, 2022 18:30 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBIn episode #23, Nick Desai (host) speaks about the health effects of gun violence Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#22 - Health Impacts of Overturning Roe v. Wade
May 12, 2022 16:36 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MBIn episode #21, Nick Desai (host) speaks about the health Impacts of Overturning Roe v. Wade Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#21 - Jaja Liao, Principal at 25Madison
April 07, 2022 16:29 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBToday's Guest: Jaja Liao, Principal at 25Madison Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#20 - DCE Becomes ACO Reach - Lip Service or Real Reform?
April 07, 2022 16:25 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBIn episode #20, Nick Desai (host) rolls solo to discuss DCE becoming ACO reach - lip service or real reform? Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#19 - Aneesh Chopra, Co-Founder & President at CareJourney
February 11, 2022 01:34 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBToday's Guest: Aneesh Chopra, Co-Founder & President at CareJourney. Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#18: The Importance of PR, with Nicole Rodrigues, Founder & CEO at NRPR Group
January 20, 2022 01:10 - 15 minutes - 16.7 MBToday's Guest: Nicole Rodrigues, Founder & CEO at NRPR Group In this episode, Nicole discusses with Nick: Is PR the best investment a new startup can make? How does PR help a small company build their brand? What does a PR firm do that’s different from an entrepreneur doing their own PR? Awards vs. Revenue – what is more important for good PR? How should a small new company approach the PR process? How do you make your personal story an effective part of a collective PR sto...
#17: The State of Covid-19
January 08, 2022 00:09 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBIn this episode, Nick discusses: The state of Covid-19 What's going wrong? What needs to happen? Some examples of things that need to change Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#16: Nick's Top 9 Hot Takes For 2022
December 17, 2021 23:36 - 15 minutes - 34.7 MBIn this episode, Nick talks about his top 9 hot takes for 2022. Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#15: A Conversation With Lee Shapiro, Managing Partner at 7wire Ventures
December 03, 2021 01:37 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBToday's Guest: Lee Shapiro, Managing Partner at 7wire Ventures In this episode, Nick Desai speaks with Lee about: Lee's background The recent flurry of M&A in digital health What's driving this activity? His thoughts on healthcare financing in 2022 Why big companies like Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Best Buy (non-traditional healthcare companies) are making big purchases in healthcare infrastructure Which is more important? Team, traction or idea? ...and much more! Subscr...
#14: Talking With The Founders of Ruth Health (YC S21)
November 12, 2021 01:17 - 16 minutes - 38.3 MBToday's Guests: Alison Greenberg, Co-Founder & CEO & Audrey Wu, Co-Founder & COO at Ruth Health In this episode, Nick Desai speaks with the guests about: Their backgrounds How they met What is Ruth Health? Where do they want to be in 3-5 years? ...and much more! Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitt...
#13: Talking Remote Patient Monitoring
October 29, 2021 04:02 - 16 minutes - 37.7 MBIn this episode, Nick Desai speaks about: Keeping people out of hospitals The importance of monitoring your vitals at home The potential of remote patient monitoring (RPM) Preventing health issues with RPM Home-based care ...and much more! Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podc...
#12: Care After Covid & The Opportunity To Reimagine Care w/ Dr. Shantanu Nundy, Chief Medical Officer at Accolade
October 07, 2021 21:54 - 12 minutes - 27.9 MBToday's Guest: Dr. Shantanu Nundy, Chief Medical Officer at Accolade & Author of the book "Care After Covid" In this episode, Nick Desai speaks with Dr. Nundy about: Dr. Nundy's book, "Care After Covid" Opportunity to reimagine care 3 D's of Healthcare What makes Dr. Nundy most hopeful about healthcare ...and much more! Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on a...
#11: Talking Direct Primary Care w/ Zak Holdsworth, Co-Founder & CEO at Hint Health
September 23, 2021 22:39 - 15 minutes - 34.4 MBToday's Guest: Zak Holdsworth, Co-Founder & CEO at Hint Health In this episode, Nick Desai speaks with Zak Holdsworth and discusses: What is direct primary care? Why is it important in American healthcare? New Zealand healthcare vs. U.S. healthcare Which of these companies will impact healthcare the most: Amazon, Google, Apple, or Walmart? Walmart's opportunity & what they should do with it ...and much more! Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by:...
#10: Funding Advice for Early-Stage Founders, Featuring Morgan Livermore, Partner at Quiet Capital
September 10, 2021 03:02 - 14 minutes - 34.3 MBToday's Guest: Morgan Livermore, Partner at Quiet Capital In this episode, Nick Desai speaks with Morgan Livermore and discusses: His background Quiet Capital Their portfolio ...and much more! Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. Sponsored by: HeyRenee - your care concierge. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC. ...
#9: Advice for First-Time Founders, featuring Amit Garg, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Tau Ventures
August 19, 2021 23:05 - 16 minutes - 38.2 MBToday's Guest: Amit Garg, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Tau Ventures In this episode, Nick Desai speaks with Amit Garg and discusses: What a first-time entrepreneur needs to do to get a VC's attention and money How an A team with a B idea is better than a B team with an A idea Things that make a VC "think this is a good person/investment" The large amount of money being invested into health tech In what calendar year is AI delivering predictive healthcare more accurately ...
#8: Where's The Value?
August 07, 2021 00:35 - 12 minutes - 28.5 MBIn this episode, Nick Desai discussed: The rise in out-of-pocket medical costs per person & overall healthcare costs in the U.S. Why hasn't the rise of both of those items not resulted in a higher life expectancy? How you'd think healthcare costs would be going down, but they're not Why are we spending more money, but getting less? How automation in every industry has made that industry dramatically more efficient, but what about in healthcare? How we are in the first inning ...
#7: Making Primary Care Primary With Pearl Health
July 22, 2021 23:28 - 12 minutes - 28 MBToday's Guests: Ankit Patel, President & Gabriel Drapos, Chief of Staff at Pearl Health. In this episode, Nick Desai and his guests discuss: Pearl Health What is direct contracting? What is its potential? How disruptive is direct contracting to Medicare Advantage? Some predictions ...and much more! Subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - Y...
#6: A Conversation with Sara Makin, Founder & CEO at Makin Wellness
July 09, 2021 03:02 - 15 minutes - 35.7 MBToday's Guest: Sara Makin, Founder & CEO at Makin Wellness In this episode, Nick Desai speaks with Sara Makin, Founder & CEO at Makin Wellness and discusses: Her background Makin Wellness How do we make mental health care universally available? Scaling your operations while maintaining clinical excellence ...and much more! Find out in this episode and subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channe...
#5: Climate Change - The Next Pandemic
June 24, 2021 23:46 - 12 minutes - 28.3 MBIn this episode, Nick Desai discusses: Is climate change the next pandemic? What does healthcare have to do with climate change? Find out in this episode and subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#4: A Conversation with Krishna Shenoy, PhD
June 10, 2021 22:40 - 18 minutes - 43.4 MBToday's Guest: Krishna Shenoy, PhD Electrical Engineering, Neurobiology & Bioengineering Professor @ Stanford University Scientific Advisory Board Member @ Heal Consultant/Advisor @ Neuralink Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator To learn more, please view his Stanford profile. In this episode, Nick Desai speaks with Krishna Shenoy, PhD, an endowed chair at Stanford University and one of his closest friends to learn about: His background His research Neural prosthe...
#3 - Is AI the future of healthcare or the future that will never be?
May 27, 2021 19:18 - 12 minutes - 27.7 MBIn this episode, Nick Desai discusses: Is artificial intelligence (AI) the future of healthcare? Is it the future that will never be? Find out in this episode and subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#2 - Is Healthcare Infrastructure? President Biden Thinks So.
May 13, 2021 18:29 - 8 minutes - 19.1 MBIn this episode, Nick Desai discusses: Is Healthcare infrastructure? What’s in President Biden’s bill? What are the changing needs of the American healthcare system? Find out in this episode and subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Website - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube This podcast is produced by Slice of Healthcare LLC.
#1 - What Amazon Entering Telehealth Means for Everyone
April 29, 2021 20:31 - 9 minutes - 22.9 MBIn this episode Nick Desai (the host) discusses what Amazon entering telehealth means for everyone. What does this mean for telehealth? What does this mean for companies like Teladoc? What does it mean for providers? What does it mean for the average American consumer? Is this a positive or negative development? Find out in this episode and subscribe for future updates with Nick's Notes. For more information, be sure to follow Nick's Notes on all social channels: - Webs...