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The Physician Pharmacist Podcast51. Digital Thoughts and Pharmacy Practice with Dr. Zain SyedLike the video? SUBSCRIBE Now! ► http://tinyurl.com/4runst4xIn this conversation, Zain Syed shares his journey from a reluctant entry into healthcare to finding his passion in oncology and eventually transitioning into the tech space. He discusses the challenges and rewards of working in oncology, the importance of networking, and the need for pharmacists to adapt their skills for new roles. Zain emphasizes the significance of self-reflection in career fulfillment and encourages others to pursue their passions, even if it means changing paths. In this conversation, Zain Syed shares his journey through the healthcare and tech industries, emphasizing th...
2025-05-0144 min
Skinside OutHormones, Hair Loss, and Skin Health with Dr. Zain and Dr. SyedJoin Dr. Zain Husain and special guest Dr. Fatima Z. Syed, a primary care physician and endocrinologist, as they discuss the intricate relationship between hormones and skin health in this episode of 'Skinside Out.' They cover how hormones such as estrogen, testosterone, and thyroid hormones influence various skin conditions like acne, hair loss, and perimenopause-related changes. The discussion includes practical insights on diagnosis, the importance of patient history, and treatment options including medications like spironolactone, Minoxidil, and hormone replacement therapies. They also touch on lifestyle changes, exercise, and stress management as key factors in maintaining hormonal balance and...
2025-04-2134 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastTransitioning To A Non-Clinical Role | Lauren Curtis (Senior Product Manager at Parachute Health)I am getting to know my audience better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!* Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:* StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com* Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain* Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dIn this episode, Lauren talks about:* How she became a product manager* How can people make the transition into non-clinical roles
2024-12-3151 min
Pharmacist's VoicePharmacist Podcasters Series Episode 9 with Zain Syed, PharmDZain Syed, PharmD is the host of Digital Thoughts Podcast. He is a Product Manager at Cencora, leading the development of clinical analytics products for healthcare providers. Drawing from nearly a decade of experience as an Oncology Pharmacist in outpatient clinics and infusion centers, Zain brings deep clinical expertise to digital healthcare solutions. Through his newsletter and podcast Digital Thoughts, Zain explores the dynamic intersection of healthcare and technology, sharing insights on how innovation is reshaping patient care. His unique background bridges the gap between clinical practice and technological advancement. This is the 9th episode...
2024-12-271h 01
Digital Thoughts PodcastCreating a Product Culture | Erick Froede (Senior Product Manager at Intus Care)In this episode, Erick talks about:* How he became a product manager* What is Product Management* Building a good product culture* How to track the right metrics* What is product-led growthHow to reach Erick:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erickfroede/How to reach Zain:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zainmsyed/* Twitter: https://twitter.com/zainsyedpharmd/* Newsletter: https://zainsyed.substack.com/Links to other platforms to listen:* Apple Podcast: https://rdar...
2024-12-231h 03
Digital Thoughts PodcastBringing Value-Based Care To Dermatology | Olivia Deitcher (Founder & CEO of Zest Dermatology)In this episode, Olivia talks about:* Why did she start Zest Dermatology* Why dermatology is perfect for value-based care* How a Pharmacist can have an impact on dermatology* Why they are 100% virtual and how do they work with in-person servicesHow to reach Olivia:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliviadeitcher/* Zest: https://www.joinzest.com/* Email: olivia.d@joinzest.comHow to reach Zain:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zainmsyed/* Twitter: https://twitter.com/zainsyedpharmd/
2024-12-1759 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastFrom Idea to Product Successfully | Ty Hagler (Principal at Trig)In this episode, Ty talks about:* What is industrial design* What is design thinking* The process of going from idea to prototype* Why going narrow can make you more successful* When do you start brandingHow to reach Ty:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafaelsalazarii/* Trig: https://www.trig.com/* Courses: https://md.trig.com/How to reach Zain:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zainmsyed/* Twitter: https://twitter.com/zainsyedpharmd/* Newsletter...
2024-12-031h 00
Digital Thoughts PodcastHow To Market Successfully | Rafael Salazar (Principal Owner Rehab U: Practice Solutions)Episode Highlight:"If you're a clinician looking at getting out of clinical work, or even if you're a clinician looking to expand your career, you should be creating some kind of content. We live in the world of content creation. You should be creating something because somebody that is going to see it or somebody that you might apply to a job to work for is going to look you up. You want them to see that you're thinking about the problems."Sponsor links:* StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com* Alpha Sophia...
2024-11-2658 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHow to Find the Right VC | Saumitra Thakur (Managing Director of MedMountain Ventures)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!* Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:* StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com* Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain* Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dIn this episode, Saumitra talks about:* Why he continues to practice medicine* Different types of investors
2024-11-051h 06
Digital Thoughts PodcastClinicians make good Product Managers | Clare Park (Former Digital Health Lead at Samsung)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!* Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:* StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com* Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain* Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dIn this episode, Clare talks about:* Why she transitioned into healthtech* How she made the transition
2024-10-2259 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastAutomate your prior authorizations | Ankit Jain (Founder of Infinitus Systems, Inc)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!* Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:* StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com* Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain* Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dAnkit Jain is the founder of Infinitus Systems, Inc. Infinitus is a Healthcare AI communication company that automates routine calls for...
2024-08-2653 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastBuild your own EHR | Reshma Khilnani (CEO at Medplum)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!* Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:* StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com* Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain* Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dReshma Khilnani is the CEO of Medplum. Medplum is the open source healthcare developer platform that helps you build, test, and...
2024-08-1952 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastBuild trust with your healthtech startup | Derrick Khor (Founder of Adopt-A-Doc)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!-Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:-StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com-Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain-Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dDerrick Khor is the Founder of Adopt-A-Doc. Adopt-A-Doc is made up of experienced, actively serving clinicians who are looking to connect and help the...
2024-08-1252 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastThe future of healthcare | Michael Mann (Strategic Advisor, Founder and host of Planetary Health First Mars Next)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:-StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com-Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain-Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dMichael Mann is a strategic advisor, founder, and host of Planetary Health First Mars Next. Planetary Health First Mars Next has a big vision...
2024-08-0555 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastCompliance in healthtech | Sarah Covington (Compliance Officer for Forward Slash/Health)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:-StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com/-Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain-Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dSarah Covington is the Compliance Officer for Forward Slash/Health. Forward Slash / Health works with clinicians to launch and accelerate their businesses, whether...
2024-07-2950 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastFinding the right patients for your practice | Seth Turnoff (Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Custom Medical Marketing)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!- Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:-StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com/-Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain-Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dSeth Turnnoff is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Custom Medical Marketing (CMM). At CMM their data-driven approach to identifying potential patients based...
2024-07-221h 02
Digital Thoughts PodcastMergers and acquisitions complexities in health tech | Brian Greenberg (CEO at Greenberg Advisors, LLC)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com/Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zainSponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dBrian Greenberg is CEO at Greenberg Advisors, LLC. Greenberg Advisors, LLC provides trusted M&A and strategic advice within the financial services and business...
2024-07-0155 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastCultivating culture to change healthcare | Robert Sundelius (Chair at FriendsLearn)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!- Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:- StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com/- Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain- Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dRobert Sundelius is Chair at FriendsLearn. FriendsLearn is the award winning pioneer of Digital Vaccines and Neurocognitive Computing, as...
2024-06-2459 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastNavigating the price transparency revolution in healthcare | Maria Nikol (CEO at Revelar Analytics)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com/Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zainSponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dMaria Nikol is the CEO of Revelar Analytics. Revelar Analytics is a technology and services company that provides data to value-based care organizations...
2024-06-1748 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastBuilding a culture of innovation led by clinicians | Andrew Lundquist (Chief Medical Officer at Mankato Clinic)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey that would be amazing!- Survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:- StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com/- Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain- Sponsor digital thoughts: https://app.youform.com/forms/c33ffz0dAndrew Lundquist is the Chief Medical Officer of The Mankato Clinic. The Mankato Clinic is locally owned...
2024-06-101h 00
Digital Thoughts PodcastCustomer empathy in healthtech | Alex Svitnev (VP of customer success at Janus Health)I am trying to get to know my audience a little better to help me understand your backgrounds and interests. If you could Please fill out this short survey: https://app.youform.com/forms/ybkdwdt9Sponsor links:-StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com/-Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain-Sponsor digital thoughts: https://forms.gle/2Hny8VWrjGJtxAYW7Alex Svitnev is the VP of customer success at Janus Health. Janus Health is changing the way the healthcare revenue cycle functions. Billions of dollars are left uncollected d...
2024-06-0358 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastThe future of medicine: Augmentation through AI | Harvey Castro (Assistant Professor at University of Texas San Antonio)Sponsor links:-StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com/-Alpha Sophia: https://https://www.alphasophia.com/zain-Sponsor digital thoughts: https://forms.gle/2Hny8VWrjGJtxAYW7Harvey Castro is Assistant Professor at University of Texas San Antonio, author, speaker and AI enthusiast. With over 20 years as a physician, entrepreneur, and former CEO of a healthcare system, He’s made significant strides in Healthcare Management, collaborating with physicians, and integrating advanced Healthcare Management practices.Currently, he’s at the forefront of healthcare's AI revolution, serving as a Strategic Advisor for GPT & Healthcare. He aims to integrate healthcare professionals, AI d...
2024-05-2757 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastEntrepreneurship is a journey | Paul Singh (CEO at StrataPT)Sponsors:StrataPT: https://www.stratapt.com/Alpha Sophia: https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1Q7Uc54g8SsiAE3Yu7vVmlQfm7x4Sponsor digital thoughts: https://forms.gle/2Hny8VWrjGJtxAYW7Paul Singh is CEO at StrataPT. Strata is a single EMR platform and revenue Cycle Management Service for Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy practices that helps you achieve a 99.99% reimbursement rate. They’re the most comprehensive EMR paired with world-class customer service to help you increase revenue, simplify workflows, and enhance patient experience all in one platform.In this episode, Paul talks ab...
2024-05-201h 21
Pharmacy Podcast NetworkTransitioning into Digital Health with Zain Syed, PharmD | Digital TherapeutalksIn this episode of Digital TherapeuTalks, host Simi Burn talks with Zain Syed about his transition from a clinical pharmacist to a digital health product manager. Zain shares valuable insights from his journey to help pharmacists interested in digital health.
Key Points Discussed:
- Zain’s journey from pharmacist to digital health product manager
- Career-accelerating tips for pharmacists interested in getting digital health roles
- How Zain used LinkedIn to build a professional network, email newsletter, and podcast
- How to leverage and communicate the value of your unique skills and kn...
2024-05-1636 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastMastering healthcare sales | Mark Copeland (Vice President of sales at 3T Medical Systems)We are now accepting sponsors! So if you or anyone you know is interested please click the link below.Mark Copeland is the Vice President of sales at 3T Medical Systems (3TM). They partner with healthcare institutions to enhance the delivery of care, improve patient health, and reduce costs. 3TM products are primarily focused on the needs of clinical specialists (anesthesiologists, operating room nurses, sterile processing staff, infection prevention specialists, and surgeons) who perform highly specialized surgical procedures. This has earned 3TM trusted relationships with hundreds of hospitals, integrated delivery networks (IDNs) and Veterans’ Affairs (VA) facilities, whi...
2024-05-131h 10
Digital Thoughts PodcastAutomating provider data management | Eric Demers (CEO at Madaket Health)We are now accepting sponsors! So if you or anyone you know is interested please click the link below.Eric Demers is the CEO of Madaket Health. Madaket Health provides one platforms to help your practice with credentialing, licensing, and verification data integration. Their Provider Data Management (PDM) platform gives you full control of your healthcare administrative ops.In this episode, Eric talks about:* How does Madaket help practices automate administrative tasks * How far healthcare has come from a technology perspective* Challenges with provider data management* How A...
2024-05-0650 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastOpen sourcing healthcare data transformation | Aaron Neiderhiser and Coco Zuloaga (Co-founders of Tuva Health)Aaron Neiderhiser and Jorge (Coco) Zuloagais are the Co-Founders of Tuva Health. Tuva Health is on a mission to accelerate the creation of high-quality evidence and AI from healthcare data. The foundation of their work is the Tuva Project - an open source knowledge base, code base, and community for healthcare data people.In this episode, Aaron and Coco talks about:* Why did they start Tuva Health* Why did they make their technology open source * Why is it important to have a standardized data model* How can AI/ML h...
2024-04-2956 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHelping clinicians find their dream job | Jon Lee (Co-Founder of Next Degree)Jon Lee is the Co-Founder of Next Degree. Next Degree is the next-generation job search for healthcare professionals building careers they love, in clinic and beyond. Get personalized matches, whether you’re an allied health professional, nurse, or physician. Next Degree is backed by notable healthcare and tech angel investors and is currently in private beta. Sign up for our waitlist at nextdegree.orgIn this episode, Jon talks about:* His wild journey to becoming the founder of Next Degree* Why having a clinician in your startup is important* Why creating a...
2024-04-2254 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastAutomating the patient intake process | Rachel Brown (Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer at Titan Intake)Rachel Brown is Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer at Titan Intake. Titan Intake helps their customers save time, increase revenue, and accelerate patient care by streamlining the referral process. In this episode, Rachel talks about:* Being a solo founder vs. having co-founders* Why optimizing the patient intake process is important* How they validate their solution by being customer driven* How they got their first customersHow to reach Rachel:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-brown-6a340114a/* Email: rachel@titanintake.com...
2024-04-1551 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastCreating a data highway for imaging | Mircea Popa (CEO and Co-Founder at Medicai)Mircea Popa is the CEO and Co-Founder at Medicai. Medicai has created a medical imaging infrastructure for those who build the future of healthcareTheir decentralized cloud based infrastructure (PACS, VNA and exchange) enables secure and compliant imaging data management. With Medicai, healthcare providers improve patient outcomes and collaborate with ease.In this episode, Mircea talks about:* Is healthcare ready for AI?* Why did they pivot away from AI * Why they want to create a highway for imaging data* Finding product market fitHow to r...
2024-04-131h 00
Digital Thoughts PodcastCareOps: Optimizing clinical workflows | Rik Renard (Co-Author of CareOps and Director of Clinical Strategy at Awell (NOT Amwell)Rik Renard is the Co-Author of CareOps and Director of Clinical Strategy at Awell (NOT Amwell). With CareOps they want to bring the worlds of clinical experts, clinical operations, software engineering, product management and medical compliance together around the practices and processes to build, operate and optimize software powered care flows that drive outcomes improvements for patients and efficiencies in care delivery.Awell is a low-code platform used by clinical and product teams to design clinical workflows and integrate them into their tech stack. With Awell, care organizations automate routine clinical tasks, synchronize data between...
2024-04-0856 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastBringing pelvic floor PT to the masses | Carine Carmy (CEO & Co-Founder at Origin)Carine Carmy is CEO & Co-Founder at Origin. Origin is a leading provider of pelvic floor and whole-body physical therapy with a specialized focus on pregnancy, postpartum, menopause, and sexual health. Origin offers virtual and in-person PT sessions, covered by insurance and supported by proprietary exercise programs, educational content, and community experiences. In this episode, Carine talks about:* Why she started Origin* Consumerization of healthcare and telehealth* How they got insurance companies to buy in to Origin* What she’s learned in her time working with startupsHow to...
2024-04-0657 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHow to innovate effectively in healthcare | Christopher Kunney (Managing Partner at IOTECH Consulting)Christopher Kunney is the managing partner at IOTECH Consulting.In this episode, Christopher talks about:* How to set up a culture of innovation* Why IT should be looked as a utility* How do you evaluate a digital health solution* How health tech companies get customersHow to reach Christopher:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherkunney/* Podcast: Straight Outta Health ITHow to reach Zain:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zainmsyed/* Twitter: https://twitter.com/zainsyedpharmd/
2024-04-0157 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHow revenue cycle management can better patient care | Lauralea Tanner (CEO of CHT Holdings LLC)Lauralea Tanner is the CEO of CHT Holdings LLC. CHT Holdings blends the steadfast reliability of their tried-and-true revenue cycle principles with their action-oriented approach and get-it-done mentality. In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, they stand as a reliable partner, offering tailored solutions to startups and established companies alike. With a proven track record of delivering results, they navigate the complexities of technology and healthcare revenue cycle with precision and efficiency.In this episode, Lauralea talks about:* How a poor financial experience can affect the patient experience* What is revenue cycle management (RCM) c...
2024-03-2555 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHow to teach digital healthcare | Dipu Patel (Professor, Vice Chair of Innovation at the University of Pittsburgh)Dipu Patel is a Professor, Vice Chair of Innovation at the University of Pittsburgh. In her role she is educating the next generation on Quality Improvement Science and Digital Health while leveraging their current practice to create meaningful change for you and your patients andUpskilling healthcare providers to future-proof their careersIn this episode, Dipu talks about:* How to start a digital health program* What quality improvement science* How to effectively conduct a root cause analysis* How we can use simple solutions to make big impactsHow...
2024-03-1150 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastDesigning for disability | Michael Awood (CTO: Disability and Assistive Technology)Michael Awood is the CTO: Disability and Assistive Technology at University of Cape Town (UCT) Medtech. The center specializes in pioneering solutions for critical medical challenges in Africa and beyond. Its diverse team of engineers, scientists, clinicians, and entrepreneurs collaboratively create state-of-the-art medical technologies to enhance patient outcomes, lower healthcare expenses, and improve healthcare accessibility.In this episode, Michael talks about:* How designing for disability can help everyone* How they are speeding up innovation for the community* What is their design process* AI in healtcareHow...
2024-02-1954 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHow to go to market effectively | Paul-Lukas Hoffschmidt and Isabel Wellbery (Co-Founders of Alpha Sophia)Paul-Lukas Hoffschmidt and Isabel Wellbery are the Co-founders of Alpha Sophia. Alpha Sophia helps you accelerate your MedTech product adoption by helping you find and engage the right physicians, with the leading commercial intelligence platform for MedTech startups and SMBs.If you are interested in setting up a call with Alpha Sophia go to https://www.alphasophia.com/zainIn this episode, Paul and Isabel:* What is Alpha Sophia and how do they help you find your target customers* Effective go to market strategies* Why crafting your story is i...
2024-02-1253 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastWhat is Pharmacometabolomics | Athena Doshi (Founder and CEO of Celeste)Athena Doshi is the Founder and CEO of Celeste. Celeste is an AI pharmacist copilot for clinicians, saving prescribing providers time and reducing healthcare costs.In this episode, Athena talks about:* Why they started Celeste* What is Pharmacometabolomics* How they are helping with administrating burden and improving adherence * Who is responsible for medication adherence How to reach Athena:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/athenadoshi/* Company: https://www.heyceleste.co/How to reach Zain:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/i...
2024-02-081h 00
Digital Thoughts PodcastUsing AI to augment clinicians | Alexandre Lebrun (CEO at Nabla)Alexandre Lebrun is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nabla. Nabla is the developer of Nabla Copilot, the fastest autonomous clinical AI scribe that helps clinicians enjoy care again. AI-powered Nabla Copilot generates a clinical note in seconds from any encounter across all specialties, reducing practitioners’ stress and improving patient care. Try it for free today!Alex is a pioneer in the AI/ML space. He has had two very successful startups acquired by Nuance (VirtuOz) and Facebook (Wit.ai) respectively. At Facebook, he worked on their AI team developing conversational AI.In this episode, Alex ta...
2023-10-3055 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastKnowing your value as a clinician while transitioning into healthtech | Qasim Butt (Interventional Nephrologist and Medical Consultant & Advisor)Qasim Butt is Interventional Nephrologist and Medical Consultant & Advisor. He helps companies better utilize technology by leveraging his 12+ years of clinical experience. He is highly versed in value based care and trends in kidney care. He is also passionate about education through public speaking, social media and video creation.In this episode, Qasim talks about:* His journey into healthtech* What value do clinicians bring to healthtech companies* Advice on how to make the transition into healthtech* What is value based careHow to reach Qasim:...
2023-10-2355 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastSimplifying pediatric emergencies | Peter Antevy (Founder & Chief Medical Officer at Handtevy)Peter Antevy is Founder & Chief Medical Officer at Handtevy. Handtevy Mobile equips frontline healthcare professionals with rapid access to lifesaving medication dosing, equipment, and drip information, all while facilitating real-time documentation. Features such as CPR timers, comprehensive protocols, and checklists empower high-quality care and contribute to enhanced patient outcomes.In this episode, Peter talks about:* Why he started Handtevy* Why pediatric codes are so difficult* The challenges of starting a business* How Handtevy simplifies pediatric emergenciesHow to reach Peter:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in...
2023-10-161h 02
Digital Thoughts PodcastReaching your patient where they need you | Ashley Mak (Physical Therapist and Founder of Dragon Digital Health and Ifixyoursciatica.com)Ashley Mak is a physical therapist and founder of Dragon Digital Health and Ifixyoursciatica.com. Ashley is an expert in all this sciatica and has a passion for infusing technology to help him treat his patients and allow him to become more efficient.He is currently working on an exciting new program called Patient Advocate Program. It is text-based care focusing on answering a user’s questions and concerns and creating a customized exercise program based on their orthopedic issues. Users will have 24/7 access to a physical therapist to help them recover. Check it out today! In...
2023-10-0958 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastEmpowering caregivers | Saurabh Vyas (Co-founder and Chief Experience Officer at Evva Health)Saurabh Vyas is the Co-founder and Chief Experience Officer at Evva Health. Evva Health is a personalized, simplified, and affordable ecosystem for families to better care for themselves and their loved ones in the community. Evva understands the needs of each patient and family and builds a digital front door to guide and support them throughout their unique care journey. Evva recently won several awards, including LG Innovation Prize, and has multiple Letters of Intent (signed or in progress).In this episode, Saurabh talks about:* How Evva Health empowers caregivers* What is a s...
2023-10-0255 min
Talk to Your PharmacistDigital Thoughts Creator, Dr. Zain SyedIn this episode, our guest is Zain Syed, PharmD, an oncology pharmacist with 10 years of experience turned product manager. He’s a health systems expert who specializes in oncology and pain management and has worked in a variety of settings including Infusion, Clinic, Inpatient, Outpatient, and Investigational Drug Services. And, he has his own newsletter and podcast called Digital Thoughts: How to create better healthtech products. Join 1000+ founders, clinicians, and executives for free.Main points to cover: Zain has seen the dark side of healthcare. The lack of access, financial struggles, and people falling thr...
2023-10-0128 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastFinding your way in digital health as a clinician | Anish Desai (Hospitalist and Advisor)Anish Desai is hospitalist and digital health advisor. Anish is a board-certified internal medicine physician and hospitalist. Uniquely attuned to inpatient care settings, Anish’s expertise spans quality improvement, reducing hospital-acquired infections, clinic workflow, and efficiency, digital health, remote patient monitoring, devices, formulating supplements, and telehealth. He is most passionate about innovation and utilizing his clinical knowledge to drive the creation of novel technology and software solutions. Anish is a member of several professional societies, including the Society of Hospital Medicine and the American College of Physicians. Widely recognized for his expertise, he also hosts "The Underdog Physician", a pod...
2023-09-2542 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastThe power of motivational interviewing | Bruce Berger (President at Berger Consulting, LLC)Bruce Berger is President at Berger Consulting, LLC. Bruce trains health professionals in motivational interviewing and health behavior change through comMIt training program. He has trained people in motivational interviewing for over 20 years. His clients include the VA, Department of Defense, Humana, Harvard Health Plan, Tufts, Blue Cross Blue Shield (32 states), Group Health, Pfizer, Procter and Gamble, Astra Zeneca, Sanofi-Aventis, Amylin and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, to name a few.In this episode, Bruce talks about:* What is motivational interviewing * Why is motivational interviewing so powerful* How well does motivational interviewing work in t...
2023-09-181h 01
Digital Thoughts PodcastWhat is Product Management? | Christopher Lieu (Senior Product Manager)Christopher Lieu is the Senior Product Manager with a wealth of knowledge. In this episode, Chris talks about:* What is a product manager and what do they do* Why the customer’s input is important* How being a Pharmacists has helped and hurt him* Would he recommend getting an MBA* How can we further the pharmacy profession How to reach Chris:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-lieu1/How to reach Zain:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zainmsyed/
2023-09-1153 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastBringing innovation to urgent care | April Gillam (Head of Industry Relations at Solv)April Gillam is Head of Industry Relations at Solv. Solv brings convenient healthcare for everyone. Solv allows you to book same-day doctor’s appointments and urgent care visits. Choose from highly-rated providers, read patient reviews, and book appointments after hours and on the weekend. At Solv, they believe getting access to high-quality, last-minute care should be simple, fast, and effortless. In this episode, April talks about:* The importance of urgent care* Interoperability in healthcare* What brought her into healthcare and digital transformation* The future of healthcare* What she...
2023-09-0454 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHealth is more than healthcare | John Whyte (Chief Medical Officer at WebMD)John Whyte is the Chief Medical Officer at WebMD. WebMD is the leading provider of health information and services to consumers and healthcare professionals. The online healthcare information, decision-support applications, and communications services that they provide. They help consumers take an active role in managing their health by providing objective healthcare information and lifestyle information. They make it easier for physicians and healthcare professionals to access clinical reference sources, stay abreast of the latest clinical information, learn about new treatment options, earn continuing medical education credits, and communicate with peers. They enable employers and health plans to p...
2023-08-2848 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastFrom pharmacy to freelance medical writing | Hassan Thwaini (Freelance Medical Copywriter & Co-Founder of Write Clinic)Hassan Thwaini is a Pharmacist turned freelance medical writer and CO-Founder of the Write Clinic. He brings a decade of experience in the medical industry, stemming from academia, clinical practice, and in-house marketing roles. Through independent freelance contracts and via medical communications agencies, He’s worked with global pharmaceutical companies, renowned fitness brands, and independent healthcare clinics.At the Write Clinic, they teach you medical writing and offer career advice, made by healthcare professionals for healthcare professionals.In this episode, Hassan talks about:* His journey into medical writing* How he found his...
2023-08-2155 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastCost plus model and the future of Pharmacy | Kyle McCormick (Owner of Blueberry Pharmacy)Kyle McCormick is the owner of Blueberry Pharmacy. Blueberry Pharmacy sets itself apart from the rest by providing access to low-cost medications without the need for insurance. With optional membership programs available to fit patients’ needs, the savings people see on their medications are substantial. Nestled in West View Borough, they happily serve the entire Pittsburgh community. They treat their community like family and employ sustainable business practices to make the world a better place. Commitment to community, transparency, and sustainability make Blueberry Pharmacy unlike any other pharmacy.In this episode, Kyle talks about:* Why he...
2023-08-141h 03
Digital Thoughts PodcastPrice transparency | Joe Wisniewski (Head of Platform Growth at Turquoise Health)Joe Wisniewski is Head of Platform Growth at Turquoise Health. Turquoise Health is a SaaS platform for price transparency data and managed care contracting. Using data from hospital and payer machine-readable files, Turquoise is powering a new marketplace for patients, providers, and payers. By connecting stakeholders across the aisle, Turquoise has dedicated itself to eliminating the financial complexity of healthcare. In this episode, Joe talks about:* Why is price transparency important in healthcare* What is being done right now to make price transparency possible* What brought him into healthcare* W...
2023-08-0757 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastConcierge medicine abroad | Dana Le (CEO and Founder of Wander Health)Dana Le is the CEO and Founder of Wander Health. Wander Health is a tech concierge platform that connects travelers to English-speaking healthcare providers across the globe, prioritizing service and price transparency. Think of it as an urgent care in your pocket.In this episode, Dana talks about:* How do they find their partners* How to build a startup and when to make the leap into being a full-time founder* How to solicit feedback from potential customers* What are the characteristics of a successful founder * How creating co...
2023-07-3157 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastWhy optimizing medication therapy is important | Fahad Rahman (Cofounder and CEO of Lumi Health)Fahad Rahman is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lumi Health. 99% of Heart Failure (HF) patients are not on optimized medication therapy (ACC stat). Cardiologists tell us getting meds right takes weeks, months, or even years. Our Intelligent Care Platform helps solve this 100x faster. Lumi Health help cardiologists focus on the most urgent and important medication improvement opportunities. Their 91% accurate AI prediction model identifies patient deterioration up to one year in the future. Lumi's Intelligent Care Approach (People and Process) is a clinical operation service that provides clients with non-physician clinicians to guide and deliver transitions, post-acute, and ambulatory ca...
2023-07-2457 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastChanging the musculoskeletal world | Beau Barron (VP of Sales and Strategy at ViewFi Health and Co-Founder of CallSign)Beau Barron is the VP of Sales and Strategy at ViewFi. ViewFi was founded with a mission to innovate and improve the way patients access and receive world-class MSK care. ViewFi’s advanced diagnostic technology and supportive patient experience offer an intuitive, seamless, and comprehensive front door to treatment, prioritizing the patient’s diagnosis and personalized care plan for expedited healing.In this episode, Beau talks about* His journey from being an EMT to healthcare startup sales* Should you get an MBA?* How VeiwFi is revolutionizing musculoskeletal world * How you s...
2023-07-1759 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHealthcare is a human experience | Jason Dupuis (Executive Director, Customer Growth & Success at OFFOR Health)Jason Dupuis is the Executive Director, Customer Growth & Success at OFFOR Health. OFFOR Health is humanizing the healthcare experience by putting people first and understanding as much as we can about those we serve. They are on a mission to reimagine outdated healthcare models to accelerate access to care for those who are underserved and under-resourced. OFFOR Health was founded by a team of dedicated board-certified anesthesiologists looking for a better way to deliver surgical care in dental practices. In this episode, Jason talks about:* For profit vs. non-profit * Why the family experience i...
2023-07-101h 01
Digital Thoughts PodcastWhat is AI and what can it do | Christy Cheung and Whitley Yi (Co-Founders of AI Collective)Christy Cheung and Whitley Yi are the Co-Founders of the AI Collective. The AI Collective Was Born Out Of A Passion For Inspiring Pharmacists To Learn About The Rapidly Growing Field Of Artificial Intelligence. They believe that specialized training isn't necessary for pharmacists to be leaders in leveraging AI to improve healthcare. Their vision is to empower pharmacists to be active contributors in shaping AI and driving the future of medicine.In this episode, Christy and Whitley talk about:* Best use cases for AI in healthcare right now* What is AI and can A...
2023-07-0355 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastMaking a difference in 24 hours | Alex Maiersperger (Global Health Care Principal at SAS and Co-Founded of the Advancement League)Alex Maiersperger is Global Health Care Principal at SAS and Co-Founded the Advancement League. SAS helps you get more done with faster, more productive AI and analytics from the most trusted analytics partner on the planet. Produce answers as fast as the world produces data with SAS. With over forty years of analytics innovation, SAS has been giving customers around the world THE POWER TO KNOW®.The Advancement League helps you find career happiness and community impact. They are holding their Young Health Leader Summit on July 31 - August 2, 2023 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Register here: h...
2023-07-011h 05
Digital Thoughts PodcastTaking an active role in the future of healthcare | Rusha Modi (Gastroenterologist and Health Tech Advisor)Rusha Modi is a board certified physician in internal medicine, gastroenterology & hepatology. He is a strong believer that people are more than their chief complaints. Illnesses are what people have not, who they are.His current work explores digital health solutions for preventative health disparities in low-income communities, optimizing patient education for colon cancer screening using novel patient decision aids, and the development of virtual reality (VR) technologies to increase patient adherence for colonoscopies.When not seeing patients or investigating novel questions, he consults for various start-ups in the healthcare sector.In this...
2023-06-261h 08
Digital Thoughts PodcastHelping rural healthcare | Omar Fernández (Founder of Sabio Health)Omar Fernández is Founder of Sabio Health. Sabio Health is a mission-driven Physician Enablement Platform that partners with independent PCP's, FQHCs, and health systems focused on serving vulnerable older adults. They help you transition from fee-for-service sick-care to fee-for-value preventive care, and help you deliver advanced primary care to seniors the way it is meant to be in a mobile integrated care delivery model.In this episode, Omar talks about:* The challenges that rural healthcare faces* The inefficiencies in healthcare * Value-based care vs. fee for service * The future of...
2023-06-1953 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastTaking the power back as a clinician | Brittany Busse (Co-Founder, President, CMO of ViTel Health)Brittany Busse is the Co-Founder, President, CMO at ViTel Health. ViTel Health provides services designed for physicians to optimize their time, own their credentials, connect with colleagues, and be life-long learners through a digital-first platform. Whether that's creating a virtual independent practice, finding a new role or gig work, or building your network with other physicians and professionals, ViTel Health has you covered.When physicians can focus on their expertise while effectively managing stress, they can be there for their patients and provide better care.In this episode, Brittany talks about:* Why she is...
2023-06-1253 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastPersonalizing medicine - Richard Harris (CSO of Nimbus Healthcare and Medical Director of Scripted)Richard Harris is the Chief Strategy Officer of Nimbus Healthcare and Medical Director of Scripted.Nimbus is a healthcare technology company building a healthcare system to diagnose and treat patients based on their pharmacogenetics and other biomarkers. At Nimbus they believe that one size does not fit all and our mission is deliver high quality personalized care to everyone. Nimbus provides a fully digital, vertically integrated primary care platform that powers a personalized, end-to-end healthcare experience from start to finish. Nimbus seamlessly connects telehealth, diagnostics, and pharmacy services to provide high-quality, affordable healthcare without the need for...
2023-06-1054 min
The Underdog Physician PodcastFrom the clinic to the digital world: How Zain Syed navigated a career transition and brings together technology and clinical medicine.Zain Syed is a clinical pharmacist, product manager for Amerisource Bergen, podcaster, and thinker on all things healthcare. He began his medical career in oncology “in the trenches” working directly with patients in outpatient infusions and investigational drug services. Loving the work he did, but knowing he wanted something more, Zain set out to discover his passion in health tech through networking and mentoring with health professionals who made the jump into the industry. He is now the host of the podcast Digital Thoughts and publishes a newsletter by the same name.
https://zainsyed.substack.com/
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2023-06-0629 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHow to conquer your job search | Iqbal Atcha (Career Consultant and Leadership Coach at Atcha International Consulting)Iqbal Atcha is a Career Consultant, Leadership Coach, and Professional Speaker and head of Atcha International Consulting. Atcha International Consulting offers a variety of services including resume writing, cover letters, interview preparation, career coaching, leadership development and public speaking coaching for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, optometrists, pharmacists and allied health professionals. We proudly work with aspiring and established healthcare providers across the country to help them reach their full potential.In this episode, Iqbal talks about:* What brought him to entrepreneurship * How to craft your story and resume to get the job
2023-06-051h 03
Digital Thoughts PodcastYou are more than just a clinician | Jawad Ali (Founder of Vality Partners and Austin Medtech Connect)Jawad Ali is the Founding Partner of Vality Partners and Founder of Austin Medtech Connect. Vality Partners advises clients ranging from early start-ups to large healthcare corporations. They pride themselves on being accurate, valuable, and efficient. They also believe in aiding investors to find the best opportunities in the industry. They do this by connecting the right companies with the right investors, offloading the clinical aspects of the due diligence, giving insight into future trends, and unraveling the complexities of the healthcare market.Austin Medtech Connect was created to facilitate your growth and success by c...
2023-06-0356 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastTurning pain into a solution | Keith Sakata (Founder of the Doctors Circle)Keith Sakata is the founder of The Doctors Circle and a current medical resident at the University of California San Francisco. The Doctors Circle is a free incubator made to inspire a more creative culture in medicine. We're building the most effective launchpad for early-stage ideas in healthcare.In this episode, Keith talks about:* How burnout led him to build his community * How he would change the education system * Why building a community is importantHow to reach Keith:* linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithsakata/...
2023-05-301h 09
Digital Thoughts PodcastHow to get people to use your platform | Nick Neral (Director of Marketplace at Healthie)Nick Neral is Director of Marketplace at Healthie. Healthie is a SaaS company that offers infrastructure for virtual-first healthcare companies to launch & scale provider services. They work with digital health companies dedicated to modernizing the healthcare experience and improving care outcomes. Healthie makes it easy to streamline operations and build longitudinal relationships with clients. Their software provides a turnkey solution for innovative companies to launch provider services, and our API prevents D2C Healthcare companies from having to re-create core healthcare infrastructure, including EHR, scheduling and client engagement.In this episode, Nick talks about:
2023-05-271h 00
Digital Thoughts PodcastRevolutionizing healthcare one stack at a time | Mario Amaro (Founder and CEO of Ease)Mario Amaro is the Founder and CEO at Ease. Ease was founded with one goal, to help clinicians become small business owners again so they can finally return to their communities and regain their autonomy.Ease is designed to make starting a practice as easy as possible. They’ve turned something that was once complex, expensive, and out of reach for so many, into a few minutes to build and launch.In this episode, Mario talks about:* How low-code/no-code solutions are going to revolutionize healthcare* Why do we need to give...
2023-05-2252 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastPain management: More complicated than you think | Azlan Tariq (CCO of Medrina)Azlan Tariq is Chief Clinical Officer at Medrina. Medrina helps to provide outstanding patient outcomes that add significant value to medical centers by empowering care teams to focus on expanded, individualized rehabilitative care.Medrina is dedicated to empowering a unified team of physicians and clinicians with the ability to focus on individualized and comprehensive rehabilitative care. They are proud to be the nation's leading physiatry practice, whose board-certified doctors work in concert with primary care physicians, nurses, and therapists at post-acute and acute facilities to optimize a patient’s treatment plan and overall care.In thi...
2023-05-2046 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHow to decrease healthcare costs: The truth about PBMs | Bryce Platt (Consultant Pharmacist)Bryce Platt is a consultant pharmacist. He specializes in PBM, healthcare startups, and policy. He is passionate about aligning incentives to benefit patients. In this episode, Bryce talks about:* What is a PBM and how they make money* What is a transparent PBM* What is the cost-plus model and how it’s beneficial to patients* How he became financially independent How to reach Bryce:* linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-platt/How to reach Zain:* linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zai...
2023-05-1548 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastCompliance and adherence are complicated | Katrina Azer (Healthcare Consultant)Katrina Azer is a pharmacogenomics and health project consultant and board member of the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand. Katrina also works collaboratively as a Digital Clinical Pharmacist at Tend, a full service primary healthcare provider, offering GP (PCP) services online and in clinic in New Zealand.In this episode, Katrina talks about:* Forging her own path to her new career* The complexities of compliance and adherence* How to build an application for compliance and adherence* Why it’s important to empower patients to own their own hea...
2023-05-1355 min
Inside: The Digital Health & Sales Locker RoomEpisode #18: Clinician to Technology: Sarah Zweifach Story Health and Zain Syed Digital ThoughtsIn recent years, we've seen a surge in healthcare technology startups, which has led to a significant increase in the number of clinicians transitioning from working in a clinical setting to working in a technology startup. And why not? Clinicians have a wealth of knowledge and expertise when it comes to patient care, which is crucial when developing new healthcare technologies.Now, let's take a look at some statistics. According to a recent report by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), over 50% of healthcare IT professionals have clinical experience. That's right - over half of...
2023-05-0953 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastLabs from the comfort of your home | David Moser (VP of Growth at imaware)David Moser is VP of Growth at imaware. imaware is empowering people to take control of their health, so they can live longer and happier lives. Their approach to personalized diagnostics is geared around empowering people to detect, analyze and monitor their physical wellbeing from the comfort of home. In this episode, David talks about:* At-home lab testing * The growing popularity of hospital at home * How to build a brand online and gain trust* Where he sees healthcare going in the futureHow to reach David:...
2023-05-0950 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastHaving the hard conversations in healthcare | Johnathan Klaus (Healthtech Consultant)Johnathan Klaus is a Healthtech Consultant. As a former nursing manager, Johnathan brings a wealth of knowledge about healthcare. He helps healthtech startups understand healthcare and helps them improve their operations and strategy. He also writes a newsletter where he takes deep dive into healthcare topics. In this episode, Johnathan talks about:* Why fax machines are an actual solution in healthcare unfortunately* What problems should we be solving in healthcare with technology* Why the current way we document is taking us further away from our patients* Why c...
2023-05-061h 00
Digital Thoughts PodcastInnovating healthcare with clinicians | Vipul Kella (CEO & Co-Founder of Curato Health)Vipul Kella is the CEO and CO-Founder at Curato Health. Curato Health is on a mission to provide healthcare organizations with actionable insights, value-driving solutions, and access to a curated set of organization-transforming innovations. With deep industry expertise and high-touch communication, we maximize our client success via strategic growth, operations innovations, and financial optimization.In this episode, Vipul talks about:* Why clinicians should be at the center of all healthcare innovation* How to set up a culture of innovation in healthcare* Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and Why it’s so impo...
2023-05-011h 04
Digital Thoughts PodcastPutting healthtech startups on the fast track | Nick Nettleton (Founder and CEO of Loft Digital)Nick Nettleton is the Founder and CEO of Loft Digital. Loft has established its reputation as an award-winning digital consultancy and application developer. they design, build and manage complex digital systems for our clients and advise them on their tech and data strategies. Loft helps companies become technology leaders in their categories, from start-ups to global organizations.In this episode, Nick talks about:* How we can move faster in healthtech* Why having a CTO is important* Why clinicians are vital in healthtech* Why your data strategy is so important
2023-04-2448 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastSupercharge your healthtech startup | Steve Malen (Principal Consultant of Expose Healthcare)Steve Malen is the Principal Consultant at Expose Healthcare. Expose Healthcare specializes in "Truth & Dare" healthcare consulting. They are a consulting firm made up of clinicians with experience working in the trenches. They expose the TRUTH about healthcare to healthcare startups and Fortune 500 companies AND then they DARE them to make positive changes.In this episode, Steve talks about:* How to find your startup idea* What not to do when building your startup* Why it's important to have a clinician as part of your healthtech company* What is...
2023-04-171h 16
Digital Thoughts PodcastHow to find the right healthtech solution for you | Michaël Cardinal (Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer of TherAppX)Michaël Cardinal is the Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer at TherAppX. TherAppX helps healthcare organizations with an ecosystem to simplify access to curated health apps for their patients. TherAppX Review is the world’s most efficient health apps assessment data generation process. Their latest innovation AppGuide is where patients and health professionals go for health apps, trusted content, assessments, and guidance. Healthcare organizations can use TherAppX services to create curated health app libraries on AppGuide to simplify patient or employee access to apps that meet their health objectives.In this episode, Michaël talks about:...
2023-04-101h 07
Digital Thoughts PodcastGeoffrey Roche (SVP of Core Education) - How to fix a broken healthcare system and build a stronger communityGeoffrey Roche is the Senior Vice President, National Health Care Practice & Workforce Partnerships at Core Education. Core Education Services PBC, is a Public Benefit Corporation with a mission to support small and mid-sized institutions through innovative shared services. Core’s mission allows our partner institutions to transform their business model. We do this by leveraging economies of scale to achieve operational effectiveness, technological efficiency, and market expansion.In this episode, Geoffrey talks about:* How to build a culture of innovation in healthcare and education* How to fight burnout in healthcare* How to b...
2023-03-0658 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastPreston Alexander - The Importance of Clinicians in HealthtechPreston Alexander is a former healthtech founder that has successfully exited. He is on a mission to make healthcare more accessible to everyone. His passion is contagious and I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I do.In this episode, Preston talks about:* How to get your product in front of users* Why clinicians are valuable for your startup* Do you need an MBA as a clinician?* Transferable skills that clinicians have* How rock climbing and woodworking have helped him in his endeavors H...
2023-02-2750 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastJessica Lunshof (Tamvoes) - Empowering patients and caregivers to manage their healthJessica Lunshof is the founder of Tamvoes. Tamvoes helps families manage their healthcare by keeping everyone in the loop through their platform. The goal is to decrease frustration and achieve better outcomes.In this episode, Jessica talks about:* Why she built Tamvoes* What she learned while building Tamvoes* Why she walked away from nursing* The struggles of caretakers How to reach Jessica * linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicalunshof/TAMVOES Social Media * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tamvoes* Inst...
2023-02-2046 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastSuganthan Mahalingam (Maha Copy) - The importance of copywritingSuganthan is Dentist and copywriter/owner of Maha Copy. Maha Copy helps you optimize your landing page, email campaign, and help you with social media ads. In this episode, Suganthan talks about:* How he got into copywriting* Why a good copywriter is so valuable* Why email is still king in marketing* How he ended up working for Lil WayneHow to reach Suganthan:* linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suganthan-mahalingam-106336131/* Company: https://mahacopy.uk/Links to other platforms to listen:
2023-02-131h 00
Digital Thoughts PodcastJason Pettiaux (COO at E-Health Venture)- Why We Need to Build Sovereignty In Our SystemJason is a biomedical engineer and the COO at E-Health Venture. E-Health Ventures helps digital health innovators advance faster by providing an ecosystem of business, healthcare & technology partners, dedicated to supporting e-health innovation in Europe.In this episode, Jason talks about: * What he learned in his time in Africa* Why it is so important to build sovereignty in our system* How open-source can be a viable business model in healthcare* Why patients need ownership of their healthcare***CORRECTION**** When discussing open source it was Steve...
2023-02-061h 10
Digital Thoughts PodcastSurge Singh (Locumate) - Innovating and Acquiring Your First CustomersSurge is the CEO and co-founder of Locumate an Australian startup. Locumate is a platform that helps Pharmacies fill open positions by connecting them to pharmacists. In this episode, we discuss the different types of adopters. How to find the right customer for your solution and how not everyone can be your customer. We also talk about how to get your first customer and how your early adopters are your partners that help you build a better product.If you are interested in Locumate reach out to Surge and his team!How to...
2023-01-301h 00
Digital Thoughts PodcastKhalil Jammal (Ambula Health) - Reimagining The EMRKhalil is the co-founder of Ambula Health a company that is reimagining the EMR by giving you back control over your practice. They are doing this by making the EMR conform to your workflow and not the other way around giving you back precious time. In this episode, we discuss what is true empathy and how sometimes what you think is the problem truly isn’t the problem that you need to solve. We also touch on what is design thinking and how it can help solve complex problems in any industry. Khalil discusses why it is so...
2023-01-2350 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastDoug Pohl - Content Marketing For HealthtechDoug is the founder and CEO of HealthTech Content a content marketing firm that specializes in healthtech startups. He has extensive experience in marketing and brand strategy. In this episode, we look behind the curtain of content marketing and why it is important to bring in content marketing strategies early on in your startup journey. We also touch on Doug’s previous life as a country music singer and songwriter and how that has helped him be a better marketer!If you are a healthtech startup with any content marketing needs reach out to Doug an...
2023-01-1739 min
Digital Thoughts PodcastJosh Pappas (Tendo) - Sales In HealthtechJosh is the Director of sales at Tendo a digitalhealth company building cloud based solutions to help connect us and provide a seamless user experience.Prior to this Josh has been the first sales hire at multiple venture backed healthcare startups. He brings a wealth of knowledge about how to navigate the choppy sales waters in healthcare. We talk about how to deal with long sales cycles and what you can do to boost your connections with clients and much more! Links: * Josh - LinkedIn* Tendo Thank you so...
2023-01-031h 06
Digital Thoughts PodcastAlex Lebrun - Nabla: AI-Based Digital Assistant For HealthcareAlex is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nabla. Nabla is an all-in-one digital solution with an AI-based assistant for healthcare to help free up healthcare providers to do what they are trained to do. That is spending more time with their patients. Alex is a pioneer in the AI/ML space. He has had two very successful startups acquired by Nuance (VirtuOz) and Facebook (Wit.ai) respectively. At Facebook, he worked on their AI team developing conversational AI.If you are a clinic or healthcare startup, check out Nabla or email Alex at alex@nabla...
2022-12-0638 min
GlasshausIn Conversation with Hash SyedEntrepeneurship, fitness, and fulfilment. We chat about it all with Hash Syed this episode!Hash is currently a product lead at Google, and is involved with a fitness startup called Magic Mountain. He gave a TEDxTalk in 2017 on leadership, and has had a varied background spanning big tech. An incredibly insightful conversation!
2022-09-0658 min
Beyond Four WheelsDare to Dream - The Preston Tucker StoryIn this episode we take a look at Preston Tucker and his dream of making the greatest car ever and how it got derailed by the government.
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Vexento - We Are One
Fredji - Happy Life
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2021-10-1804 minBeyond Four WheelsLook Both Ways Before You Cross! - The History of JawywalkingIn this episode we explore the history of jaywalkng and how the auto industry removed people off the streets so their machines could roam free.
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James P. Johnson - The Charleston
James P. Johnson - Carolina Shout
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2021-10-0404 min
Beyond Four WheelsThe Wolf Of Sant'Agata - Walter Wolf's Countach The One That Started It AllIn this episode we talk about how one man's passion shaped an era. We discuss how Walter Wolf help make the Lamborghini Countach into an Icon
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2021-09-2004 minBeyond Four WheelsThe First Crossover: How it all began - AMC EagleIn this episode we talk about the First ever crossover the car the AMC Eagle
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2021-09-0603 min
Thought Behind Things139 | How To Get Financial Help For Your Business Ft. Umer Munawar & Zain BhattiInternational listeners can support TBT here: https://buy.stripe.com/14keVU54r5hQ55S000
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In conversation with Umer Munawar & Zain Bhatti, this episode discusses his journey. How did their journey go from High school to Banking? Why did they decide to name their company Finja? How Zain ended up in Finja? How long did it take for them to convince the regulators? Why do our commercial regulators don't take risks? When did zain get to know the...
2021-09-031h 32Beyond Four WheelsJust In Time - How Toyota Saved PorscheWe discuss how Porsche turned to a very unlikely partner for help. This is how Toyota saved Porsche.
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2021-08-2303 minBeyond Four WheelsA Chicken, A Chicken, My Light Duty Truck For A Chicken - The Chicken TaxIn this episode I talk about the infamous chicken tax. Find out how chickens shaped the american auto industry forever.
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2021-08-0904 minBeyond Four WheelsGreatest Invention Of All Time? - The 3-point SeatbeltIn this episode we talk about maybe the greatest invention in the car industry..the 3-point seatbelt.
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2021-07-2603 min