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Health2Tech
#70 Digital Health Interviews: Rami Ajjuri — Building Health Tech Across Borders: Design, AI, and System-Level Change
A conversation with Rami Ajjuri, a healthcare product leader, on why healthcare UI/UX still fails clinicians, what founders consistently get wrong, and how AI is reshaping digital health.We also explore system-level questions around competition, patient outcomes, and practical advice for founders building healthcare technology today.
2026-02-11
38 min
Health2Tech
#69 Digital Health Interviews: Kavya Sharman — TechBio vs. Biotech: What’s Real, What’s Hype
Phase Capital founder Kavya Sharman explains the difference between techbio and biotech and where GenAI is already changing lab work. We discuss autonomous labs, realistic disease “cure” timelines, and her thesis as an investor.
2026-01-22
26 min
Health2Tech
#68 Digital Health Interviews: Jesse Ehrenfeld — AI, Equity, and the Future of Care
AMA president Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld talks about medical debt, AI’s role in reducing burnout, value-based care, and global AI adoption differences. We also hear why he continues to see patients despite major leadership roles.
2026-01-21
29 min
Health2Tech
#67 Digital Health Interviews: Komal Bajaj — Healthcare Innovation Unfiltered
NYC Health + Hospitals Chief Quality Officer Dr. Komal Bajaj shares a candid view on hospital pilots, AI expectations, and startup red flags. We talk about quality, safety, and how founders can win (and keep) clinical partners.
2026-01-21
28 min
Health2Tech
#66 Digital Health Interviews: Laura Hilty — From Building HealthTech to Investing in It
HealthX Ventures principal Laura Hilty reflects on her journey from Epic operator to health tech investor. We discuss scalability challenges, what investors truly look for, and realistic roles for AI in care.
2026-01-20
30 min
Health2Tech
#65 Digital Health Interviews: Lyle Berkowitz — SAD Principle: Simplify, Automate, Delegate
KeyCare CEO Dr. Lyle Berkowitz shares his “SAD” principle for fixing healthcare workflows: Simplify, Automate, and Delegate. We cover ambient AI, value-based care incentives, and why telehealth still underperforms its potential.
2026-01-20
38 min
Health2Tech
#64 Digital Health Interviews: Jennifer Owens — Inside Cleveland Clinic: Innovation & AI
Cleveland Clinic’s Jennifer Owens opens up about driving AI programs inside a major health system. We talk decision-making in large organizations, GenAI use cases, model risks, and the future of US healthcare.
2026-01-19
26 min
Health2Tech
#63 Digital Health Interviews: Jennifer Gentile — Are Video Games the Next Frontier in Mental Health?
THYNK co-founder Jennifer Gentile explores game-based tools for brain function and mental health. We discuss telehealth’s early days, hardware integration, safety concerns, and funding strategies.
2026-01-19
29 min
Health2Tech
#62 Digital Health Interviews: Kanishka Rao — Carenostics & AI for Early Detection
Carenostics COO Kanishka Rao explains how his company uses AI to detect chronic diseases earlier inside health systems. We cover grants, EHR integrations, incentives for prevention, and future expansion plans.
2026-01-16
31 min
Health2Tech
#61 Digital Health Interviews: Julia Croxen — 2024 Reflections, 2025 Predictions
Rock Health’s Julia Croxen reviews the digital health market of 2024 and shares predictions for 2025. We talk investment trends, scaling challenges, Rock Health’s maturity curve, and what winning startups did differently.
2026-01-16
34 min
Health2Tech
#60 Digital Health Interviews: Joseph Kvedar — The Future of Telehealth and Home-Based Care
Dr. Joseph Kvedar explains why home-based care and telehealth are central to the next phase of US healthcare. We cover business models, AI use cases, and what startups must nail to succeed in virtual care.
2026-01-15
29 min
Health2Tech
#59 Digital Health Interviews: Anna Barnacka — Astrophysicist Turned Founder: MindMics
MindMics founder Dr. Anna Barnacka describes how she moved from astrophysics to in-ear cardiovascular monitoring. We talk about building novel sensors, high-fidelity data, and growing a deep-tech health startup.
2026-01-15
39 min
Health2Tech
#58 Digital Health Interviews: Gerald Finken — Revolutionizing Clinical Trials with AI and Pharmacists
RxE2 CEO Gerald Finken talks about using pharmacists and AI to redesign clinical trials. We discuss post-pandemic research, patient access, and how pharma companies adopt new trial models.
2026-01-14
41 min
Health2Tech
#57 Digital Health Interviews: Bailey Morgan — Navigating Health Tech Sales
Former speech pathologist Bailey Morgan explains how her clinical background shapes her role as a Clinical Product Specialist. We dive into selling to health systems, long sales cycles, and AI adoption in care.
2026-01-14
20 min
Health2Tech
#56 Digital Health Interviews: Nishant Varma — Innovating Childbirth Safety & Women's Health
OBG Access founder Nish Varma shares his journey from finance to maternal health innovation. We talk regulations, entering new markets, childbirth safety devices, and advice for MedTech founders.
2026-01-13
37 min
Health2Tech
#55 Digital Health Interviews: Ritesh Patel — Navigating the Challenges of Digital Health
FINN Partners’ Ritesh Patel reflects on decades in digital health, from early pilots to today’s hype cycle. We explore value-based care, rural health equity, and whether tech is actually fixing the system.
2026-01-13
28 min
Health2Tech
#54 Digital Health Interviews: Vadim Gordin — Best Time to Build in Digital Health
Advisor and venture studio leader Vadim Gordin argues why now is still a great time to build in digital health. We discuss founder mistakes, integration challenges, and what separates standout teams from the rest.
2026-01-12
37 min
Health2Tech
#53 Digital Health Interviews: Ankit Jain — Intersection of AI and Healthcare
Infinitus founder Ankit Jain explains how AI can automate healthcare workflows and where the real value lies. We talk call automation, job impact, VC attitudes, and the future of AI in health operations.
2026-01-12
50 min
Health2Tech
#52 Digital Health Interviews: Sergei Polevikov — Brutally Honest Interview about Digital Health
Sergei Polevikov offers an unfiltered take on US healthcare, EHRs, primary care, VC behavior, and AI hype. This is a frank conversation about what’s broken, what’s promising, and what founders should avoid.
2026-01-09
57 min
Health2Tech
#51 Digital Health Interviews: Lisa Voronkova — Insights on Medical Device Development
Entrepreneur Lisa Voronkova shares lessons from building medical and wellness devices. We cover accelerator programs, taking a device from idea to market, and the realities of MedTech entrepreneurship.
2026-01-09
21 min
Health2Tech
#50 Digital Health Interviews: Amir Lahav — Evolution of Pharmaceutical Innovation
Advisor Amir Lahav talks about how pharma is embracing digital health, from RPM devices to new kinds of clinical trials. We explore startup–pharma partnerships and what has really changed post-COVID.
2026-01-08
29 min
Health2Tech
#49 Digital Health Interviews: Bradley Tusk — Driving Innovation Through Regulation
Investor and political strategist Bradley Tusk explains how regulation can both block and unlock innovation in healthcare. We cover startup selection, AI in health, and how policy and tech collide.
2026-01-08
34 min
Health2Tech
#48 Digital Health Interviews: Amir Kishon — Founder with 25 years of experience in digital health
Veteran founder Amir Kishon, now CEO of Twig Health, reflects on 25 years of building digital health companies. We talk partnerships with giants like Medtronic and IBM, outsourcing myths, and HIPAA compliance.
2026-01-07
26 min
Health2Tech
#47 Digital Health Interviews: Kat McDavitt — Medicaid needs more innovators!
Innsena president Kat McDavitt makes the case for more innovation in Medicaid and public health. We discuss communications, policy barriers, and how startups can survive in a complex, low-margin space.
2026-01-07
26 min
Health2Tech
#46 Digital Health Interviews: Gil Bashe — What 2024 Disruptive Tech Will Change Health + Investment Tips
Gil Bashe returns to analyze why 2023 was so turbulent for digital health and what disruptive technologies matter most for 2024. We talk AI, post-acute care, investment shifts, and practical advice for founders.
2026-01-06
44 min
Health2Tech
#45 Digital Health Interviews: Daniel Lieberman — The Intersection of Psychiatry and Technology
Psychiatrist and tech leader Daniel Lieberman discusses the US mental health crisis and how platforms like Hims & Hers respond to it. We explore telepsychiatry, youth mental health, and MedMatch’s role in access.
2026-01-06
22 min
Health2Tech
#44 Digital Health Interviews: John Gorman — Medicare & Medicaid Explained
Policy expert John Gorman unpacks how Medicare and Medicaid really work and where digital health fits in. We talk qualifications, reimbursement models, and opportunities for telehealth companies.
2026-01-05
26 min
Health2Tech
#43 Digital Health Interviews: Ryan Vega — Vantiq: Digital Orchestration for the World of Software
Former VA innovation leader Ryan Vega explains how Vantiq orchestrates real-time data and sensors in healthcare. We cover use cases, generative AI + sensor intelligence, and who benefits from these platforms.
2026-01-05
32 min
Health2Tech
#42 Digital Health Interviews: Neil Carpenter — Three wishes for Genie to improve US healthcare system
Strategy consultant Neil Carpenter shares his “three wishes” to fix US healthcare, from better incentives to smarter tech use. We discuss value-based care, pandemic lessons, and advice for digital health founders.
2026-01-02
26 min
Health2Tech
#41 Digital Health Interviews: Mendel Erlenwein — Value-Based Care Explained
Previva Health Group founder Mendel Erlenwein breaks down the shift from fee-for-service to value-based care. We talk about new care models, startup opportunities, and what “value” really means for patients and payers.
2026-01-02
26 min
Health2Tech
#40 Digital Health Interviews: Yatin Patil — Do Doctors Invest in Digital Health Startups?
VC and CEO Yatin Patil explains how Doctors for Health Innovation brings physicians into startup investing. We discuss telehealth, US tech adoption, and how doctor–investors evaluate deals.
2026-01-01
31 min
Health2Tech
#39 Digital Health Interviews: Austin Chiang — The Double Life: From Hospital Wards to Corporate Meetings
Medtronic Endoscopy CMO Austin Chiang describes balancing clinical work with a global medtech leadership role. We dive into AR/VR, capsule endoscopy, GI Genius, and how clinicians should think about innovation.
2026-01-01
23 min
Health2Tech
#38 Digital Health Interviews: Kevin M. Baumlin — The US Healthcare System Overview
Physician Kevin M. Baumlin offers a grounded overview of the US healthcare system and its relationship with technology. We talk about hospital reality, telehealth, and what it takes to succeed in the US market.
2025-12-31
39 min
Health2Tech
#37 Digital Health Interviews: Alexander Voigt — DiGA Fast Track isn’t that fast, is it?
Digital Oxygen’s Alexander Voigt gives an honest update on DiGA and DiPA in Germany. We explore low prescription conversion, regulatory bottlenecks, and what this means for digital health startups.
2025-12-31
27 min
Health2Tech
#36 Digital Health Interviews: Anna Erat — Preventive Healthcare: Doctor's Opinion
Dr. Anna Erat talks about preventive medicine in Switzerland, insurance incentives, and the tech tools she uses in practice. We discuss trackers, DNA-based medicine, and her advice for founders building prevention-focused solutions.
2025-12-30
27 min
Health2Tech
#35 Digital Health Interviews: Alfred Angerer — New Healthcare Management Approach
Professor Alfred Angerer explains what smart hospitals should look like and how Swiss healthcare approaches management and innovation. He also shares tips for startups that want to work effectively with hospitals.
2025-12-30
31 min
Health2Tech
#34 Digital Health Interviews: Philippe Gerwill — Healthcare in the Metaverse
Philippe Gerwill walks us through emerging technologies like metaverse, GPT, and blockchain in healthcare. We talk about responsible AI use, DeHealth, and how tech might reshape patient–clinician relationships.
2025-12-29
28 min
Health2Tech
#33 Digital Health Interviews: Anish Shindore — Healthcare Innovation: An Investor's Perspective
GSD Health founder and angel investor Anish Shindore shares how he evaluates startups and where he sees digital health heading. We look at pharma’s evolving role, founder qualities, and his advice for new entrepreneurs.
2025-12-29
31 min
Health2Tech
#32 Digital Health Interviews: Andreas Tamberg — Grants as an alternative to VC money?
Global Fund portfolio manager Andreas Tamberg discusses how grants can complement or replace VC funding in digital health. We explore interoperability, tech adoption in low- and middle-income countries, and future health systems.
2025-12-26
19 min
Health2Tech
#31 Digital Health Interviews: Sebastian Anastassiou — Building relationships with VCs in digital health
Nina Capital’s Sebastian Anastassiou explains how founders can build long-term relationships with “smart money” investors. We talk about due diligence, what VCs look for, and patterns behind startup success.
2025-12-26
37 min
Health2Tech
#30 Digital Health Interviews: Aline Noizet — What to expect in digital health in 2023?
Digital Health Connector Aline Noizet reflects on layoffs, funding drops, and why she still feels optimistic about digital health. We discuss 2023 trends, opportunities for founders, and how to stay resilient.
2025-12-25
37 min
Health2Tech
#29 Digital Health Interviews: Azran Osman-Rani — Preventive care startups are here: Naluri
Naluri CEO Azran Osman-Rani shares how he built a preventive care startup for the mass market. We talk about business models that make prevention profitable, measuring impact, and his broader entrepreneurship journey.
2025-12-25
42 min
Health2Tech
#28 Digital Health Interviews: Jonas Koblin — Building a profitable bootstrapped digital health startup
Mali Family Health founder Jonas Koblin explains why he chose a bootstrapped model for his pregnancy and baby tracker app. We cover monetization, realistic market sizing, and how to grow without VC money.
2025-12-24
28 min
Health2Tech
#27 Digital Health Interviews: Kanpassorn Eix — Ooca & Thai Telehealth
Ooca founder Dr. Kanpassorn Eix introduces Thailand’s healthcare system and her mental health telehealth platform. We discuss finding the right tech partner, scaling, and advice for founders in emerging markets.
2025-12-24
34 min
Health2Tech
#26 Digital Health Interviews: Eugene Borukhovich — Health Coach as a Behavior Change Agent
YourCoach Health co-founder Eugene Borukhovich explains why health coaches are key to long-term behavior change. We talk about running an American company from Europe, coaching models, and lessons from his long digital health career.
2025-12-23
32 min
Health2Tech
#25 Digital Health Interviews: Cristián Konstantinidis — Robotic Surgery: Today and Tomorrow
Urologist Cristián Konstantinidis explains how robotic surgery is used today and why many surgeons never want to go back. We talk about Spain’s health system, interoperability, and philosophical questions around robots in the OR.
2025-12-23
29 min
Health2Tech
#24 Digital Health Interviews: Daniela Clape — Xpeer: a Bright Future of Medical Education
Xpeer founder Daniela Clape compares her Netflix-like medical education platform to traditional learning. We discuss idea validation, monetization, and the challenges of building EdTech in healthcare.
2025-12-22
25 min
Health2Tech
#23 Digital Health Interviews: Djamchid Dalili & Caroline Atlani — DiamPark & Parkinson’s Disease
DiamPark founders Djamchid Dalili and Caroline Atlani describe building a digital biomarker startup for Parkinson’s disease. We explore patient-driven innovation, pharma partnerships, and why speed-to-market is critical for real patients.
2025-12-22
46 min
Health2Tech
#22 Digital Health Interviews: Didier Tranchier — Is it smart to invest in digital health during a crisis?
Investor Didier Tranchier shares how Digital Pharma Lab supports startups and whether it still makes sense to invest in digital health in a global crisis. We talk about pharma’s role, France’s ecosystem, and funding strategy.
2025-12-19
29 min
Health2Tech
#21 Digital Health Interviews: Wessel Kooyman — Software as a Medical Device
Consultant Wessel Kooyman explains what counts as Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and what this means for developers. We go through needed skill sets, regulatory expectations, and how to manage a MedTech software company.
2025-12-19
31 min
Health2Tech
#20 Digital Health Interviews: Nick Guldemond — The Biggest Problem of Digital Solutions in Healthcare
Professor Nick Guldemond talks about why many digital solutions fail to deliver real value to healthcare systems. We explore prevention, incentives, role models in global health, and what startups must understand about system design.
2025-12-18
35 min
Health2Tech
#19 Digital Health Interviews: Sebastian Vorberg — How to get DiGA approval in Germany?
Lawyer Sebastian Vorberg breaks down the legal and regulatory steps to get DiGA approval. We discuss security, evidence requirements, FDA vs BfArM, and why the process has slowed after an initially fast start.
2025-12-18
24 min
Health2Tech
#18 Digital Health Interviews: Hannes Klöpper — HelloBetter: Story of Success for Mental Health Startup
HelloBetter CEO Hannes Klöpper shares how his mental health startup became one of the success stories in evidence-based digital therapeutics. We talk about DiGA reimbursement, clinical evidence, and building a trusted brand in mental health.
2025-12-17
35 min
Health2Tech
#17 Digital Health Interviews: Jack Godau — Building a Product for Doctors when MVP is not Enough
Doctorly CDO Jack Godau explains why a basic MVP sometimes doesn’t work for clinical software. We cover long build cycles, deep integration with workflows, and how to keep talking to doctors while you’re still building.
2025-12-17
30 min
Health2Tech
#16 Digital Health Interviews: Jonas Albert — How DiGA & DiPA Work and Digital Health in Germany
Consultant Jonas Albert demystifies DiGA and DiPA, Germany’s digital reimbursement paths, and explains what startups must do to qualify. We also talk about the broader German healthcare system and how other countries can learn from it.
2025-12-16
36 min
Health2Tech
#15 Digital Health Interviews: Amelia Okulewicz — Capsule Endoscopy & Machine Learning to Find Pathology
Biocam’s ML specialist Amelia Okulewicz walks us through how capsule endoscopy works and how AI helps analyze the data. We discuss cleaning noisy data, building algorithms for diagnostics, and hiring ML talent in healthcare.
2025-12-16
29 min
Health2Tech
#14 Digital Health Interviews: Dhruv Agrawal — Aether Biomedical: Future of Prosthetic Devices is Here
Aether Biomedical CEO Dhruv Agrawal explains how his team built a bionic prosthetic hand without prior MedTech experience. We talk about hardware challenges, clinical adoption, and the impact advanced prosthetics can have on people’s lives.
2025-12-15
35 min
Health2Tech
#13 Digital Health Interviews: Robert Kitlowski — How to create digital health startups from scratch?
Serial founder Robert Kitlowski shares stories from multiple startups, including Aidmed, a MedTech company focused on rehabilitation. We explore idea validation, building devices, and lessons from leading several ventures at once.
2025-12-15
32 min
Health2Tech
#12 Digital Health Interviews: Maciej Malenda — Is Doctor.One an OnlyFans version for doctors?
Doctor.One co-founder Maciej Malenda talks about building a subscription-based model for continuous doctor–patient relationships. We discuss his path from big tech, business model innovation, and what “offline-first” digital health looks like.
2025-12-12
36 min
Health2Tech
#11 Digital Health Interviews: Levi Shapiro & Ellie Hanson — Digital Health in Israel
Levi Shapiro and Ellie Hanson unpack why Israel is a hotspot for digital health innovation. We dive into government support, differences between US and Israeli systems, and practical marketing advice for startups
2025-12-12
39 min
Health2Tech
#10 Digital Health Interviews: Evan Kirstel & Irma Rastegayeva — Digital Health in Ukraine
In this special episode, the hosts become the guests: Evan Kirstel and Irma Rastegayeva interview Alex Koshykov about digital health in wartime Ukraine. We discuss system collapse, grassroots innovation, and how technology supports care during war.
2025-12-11
40 min
Health2Tech
#9 Digital Health Interviews: Renee Dua — HeyRenee: startup built on patients’ needs
Founder Dr. Renee Dua shares how she built HeyRenee after launching Heal, her first value-based care startup. We talk about fundraising, product roadmaps, partnering with health systems, and designing around real patient needs.
2025-12-11
34 min
Health2Tech
#8 Digital Health Interviews: Tina Tan — Technologies that have changed digital health
Tina Tan, Executive Editor at FirstWord HealthTech, reviews the key technologies that shaped digital health over the last decades. We cover COVID’s impact, investment trends, and five tech categories that will keep changing healthcare.
2025-12-10
32 min
Health2Tech
#7 Digital Health Interviews: Bianca Rose Phillips — Making the Digital Health Revolution
Strategist and author Bianca Rose Phillips discusses her book “Making the Digital Health Revolution” and what must change for real transformation. We talk about law, ethics, strategy, and how to build systems that work for patients and innovators.
2025-12-10
20 min
Health2Tech
#6 Digital Health Interviews: Jhonatan Bringas Dimitriades — Who is Chief Medical Officer / HIPAA vs GDPR
Dr. Jhonatan Bringas Dimitriades explains the modern role of a Chief Medical Officer and what digital therapeutics mean in practice. We compare regulations across Europe, Latin America, and the US, including HIPAA vs GDPR in digital health.
2025-12-09
33 min
Health2Tech
#5 Digital Health Interviews: Gil Bashe — Tech Giants and Digital Health Startups Align to Improve Health
Health industry leader Gil Bashe talks about how tech giants and startups together reshape healthcare. He shares lessons from decades in policy, pharma, life sciences, and VC, and explains where AI can truly move the needle for patients.
2025-12-09
35 min
Health2Tech
#4 Digital Health Interviews: Rafael Grossmann — Digital Technology Adoption in Healthcare
Surgeon and digital health pioneer Rafael Grossmann reflects on being the first to use Google Glass in surgery and what he’s learned since. We explore how clinicians adopt new tools, the role of wearables, and why prevention should be a core focus.
2025-12-08
37 min
Health2Tech
#3 Digital Health Interviews: Vishal Gondal — How to build a digital health ecosystem
GOQii founder and CEO Vishal Gondal shares how he built a connected health ecosystem across hardware, software, and services. He talks about investor expectations, recurring failure in startups, and what it really takes to scale in consumer health.
2025-12-08
37 min
Health2Tech
#2 Digital Health Interviews: John Patterson — Cybersecurity: how to be compliant and why to protect data
Cybersecurity expert John Patterson explains how digital health companies can stay compliant while protecting sensitive health data. We discuss security frameworks, GxP, and practical steps to reduce risk without slowing innovation.
2025-12-04
37 min
Health2Tech
#1 Digital Health Interviews: Jack Henneman — Medtech: how to build, test, prepare for acquisitions
In this episode, Medtech consultant Jack Henneman breaks down how to build, test, and scale medical technology products. We talk about common founder mistakes, clinical validation, and what larger buyers look for when considering acquisitions.
2025-12-04
1h 02
Scale Like a CEO
Revolutionizing Healthcare Technology with Alex Koshykov | Scale Like a CEO
Imagine a healthcare system where the first mile of care starts at home—and the data is so clear your doctor can act with confidence. That’s the future we explore with serial founder and CEO Alex Koshykov, who moved from building bespoke tech for clients to launching a medical device company born from a volunteer telehealth project supporting Ukrainians in wartime. The lesson that changed everything: software alone can’t diagnose; accurate data can.We break down how Alex’s team shifted from services to product, why clinicians kept asking for better signals, and what it takes to...
2025-11-07
15 min
The AI Healthcare Podcast
Alex Koshykov: Navigating the U.S. Healthcare System as an Immigrant
Have you ever been curious about learning about navigating the U.S. Healthcare System from the perspective of an immigrant? In this interview, I sit down with my friend and COO of BeKey, Alex Koshykov on his story on navigating healthcare in the United States and its differences to his home country of Ukraine.Connect with Alex here. Be sure to read his newsletter US Healthcare, which can be found on his Linkedin!
2024-04-26
18 min
Foreign Founders
#32 Alex Koshykov, Co-Founder of BeKey
This episode is sponsored by Sessions. I created an online event in 7 minutes and you can too - get 20% off.Alex Koshykov is a Ukrainian entrepreneur who is passionate about building startups. He is the co-founder and CEO of BeKey, a software and hardware development company. His main expertise is in health tech and wellness, and when he’s not working on his company, Alex travels the world interviewing digital health founders on his YouTube channel and recently started a series of events in NYC called Health2Tech.We discuss:His experience as...
2024-04-04
34 min