Titans of Healthcare: Recent Episodes

Slice of Healthcare LLC

We bring the "titans of healthcare" together for a panel-like discussion on BIG topics within healthcare. Come listen as the most successful healthcare founders and leaders share their thoughts.

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Our guests:
Dr. Corey Scurlock, Founder and CEO of Equum Medical
Amit Garg, Managing Partner/Co-Founder of Tau Ventures
Dr. Will Hazard, Medical Director Virtual Intensive Care at Penn State Health
Joel Gochberg, Vice President Of Business Development of CLEW Medical

In this episode, we discussed:
- Discover how AI is seamlessly integrating into healthcare workflows and its significant potential in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions, including the challenges of tapping into the market.
- Learn about telehealth's revolutionary growth and role in healthcare, and understand how it brings efficiency to patient care while exploring how hospitals are adopting flexible and scalable telehealth solutions.
- Explore the multifaceted bottlenecks in healthcare, which involve human capital, regulation, patient disease, payer mix, and the need for improved alignment between caregivers.
- Gain insights into the future of healthcare with a focus on virtual and hybrid care models, delve into technology-driven healthcare, and learn the experts' action points for hospitals to embrace change.
- Grasp the need for adaptation in healthcare, from the rapid evolution of AI models to regulatory challenges, imminent manpower shortages, and how technology is shaping patient-centric care.

Our sponsors for this episode are:
Sage Growth Partners https://sage-growth.com/
FlipMD https://www.flip-md.com/
Quantum Health https://quantum-health.com/

Learn more about each guest and company!
Equum Medical: https://www.equummedical.com/equum-team-member/corey-scurlock-md-mba/
Tau Ventures: https://tauventures.com/#team
Penn State Health: https://www.pennstatehealth.org/doctors/sprague-w-hazard-md
CLEW Medical: https://clewmed.com/our-team/

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Our guests:

  • Julian Flannery, Founder and CEO of SUMMUS
  • Ray Deiotte, Co-Founder of Monocle Insights, Inc.
  • David Veroff, Managing Partner at Deloitte

In this episode, we discussed:

  • ROI has always been an important question for every organization as they evaluate their benefit offerings. How should healthcare organizations be thinking about it right now? (Julian/David/Ray)
  • What are some challenges healthcare companies experience in measuring ROI? (David/Ray)
  • Summus just recently launched its own ROI methodology, can you briefly describe it, and what makes it so innovative? (Julian)
  • What role does data and data analytics play in creating and measuring ROI? (Ray/David)
  • How have clients and investors reacted to this ROI methodology? (Julian)
  • Advice for others embarking on this journey to measure ROI, either healthcare companies, or the organizations purchasing their solutions? (Julian/David/Ray)

Our sponsors for this episode are Sage Growth Partners, FlipMD and Quantum Health

Sage Growth Partners accelerates commercial success for healthcare organizations through a singular focus on growth. The company helps its clients thrive amid the complexities of a rapidly changing marketplace with deep domain expertise and an integrated application of research, strategy, and marketing. For more information, please go to www.sage-growth.com & follow Sage Growth Partners on social media - @sagegrowthpartners

FlipMD is an open, competitive marketplace of physicians only offering their consulting services to a wide range of client industries. The ultimate goal of flipMD is to be the best source of physician talent for any industry. The platform is very simple to use, you post a job for free with the specific scope of work and your budget. After the job posting, our physicians respond directly to you with their best offer for the work. Once you accept an offer, you fund the project. Once you receive satisfactory work, you accept and the funds are released to your expert physician consultant. For more information, please go to https://flip-md.com/ & follow FlipMD on social media - @flipmd

Quantum Health is an award-winning consumer healthcare navigation company that delivers an unparalleled consumer experience based on empathy and trust, enabling employers to achieve industry-leading satisfaction rates and independently validated claim savings. Launched in 1999, Quantum Health’s model is based on years of consumer research and the insights learned from guiding millions of consumers and their providers through their healthcare journey. Follow Quantum health on social media - @Quantum Health

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Our guests:

  • Dr. Scott Shreeve, CEO & Founder at Crossover Health
  • Kyna Fong, CEO & Co-Founder at Elation Health
  • Donald Trigg, CEO at Apree Health

In this episode, we discussed:

  • The backgrounds of our guests, and what led them to primary care
  • Why the primary care space is ripe for innovation
  • What the biggest hurdles are that they face in this space as innovators
  • What role old payment payment structures and billing infrastructure play in the ability to deliver outcomes
  • The role of technology in the future of primary care
  • What the future of primary care looks like

Our sponsor for this episode is: Sage Growth Partners (www.sage-growth.com)

"Sage Growth Partners accelerates commercial success for healthcare organizations through a singular focus on growth. The company helps its clients thrive amid the complexities of a rapidly changing marketplace with deep domain expertise and an integrated application of research, strategy, and marketing." - Sage Growth Partners

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Our guests:

  • Guy Friedman, Co-Founder & CEO at SteadyMD
  • Erica Jain, Co-Founder & CEO at Healthie
  • Roy Schoenberg, President & Co-CEO at Amwell

In this episode, we discussed:

  • How virtual care has moved well beyond a video visit – what do we mean when we talk about virtual care today?
  • Infrastructure's role in healthcare today
  • EHR integration and the need to integrate virtual care with traditional workflows and systems
  • How can we ensure a seamless care experience as patients transition out of the hospital and into the home?
  • The future of infrastructure in virtual care (and beyond) - What needs to change?

Our sponsor for this episode is: Sage Growth Partners (www.sage-growth.com)

"Sage Growth Partners accelerates commercial success for healthcare organizations through a singular focus on growth. The company helps its clients thrive amid the complexities of a rapidly changing marketplace with deep domain expertise and an integrated application of research, strategy, and marketing." - Sage Growth Partners

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Our guests:

  • Glen Tullman, CEO at Transcarent
  • Lee Shapiro, Managing Partner at 7wire Ventures
  • Jennifer Schneider, M.D., M.S., CEO at Homeward
  • Naomi Allen, CEO & Co-Founder at Brightline

In this episode, we discussed:

  • How each guest got their start in healthcare, and what Livongo represented to them & the industry
  • The background of their current companies & the healthcare problems they are solving
  • How Livongo sparked a movement for digital health and produced this mafia of talent - What was the secret, and how did the guests work so well together?
  • Lessons each of them took from their time at Livongo
  • An insider look on consolidation, the rumored recession, and where they are currently investing as Titans of Healthcare.

Our sponsor for this episode is: SteadyMD (www.steadymd.com)

"SteadyMD powers high-quality telehealth experiences for digital healthcare companies, labs & diagnostics, pharmacies, large employers, health care systems, and other healthcare innovators. The company offers a 50-state clinician workforce, clinical operations support, legal and regulatory guidance, and world-class product and technology." For more information, please go to www.steadymd.com & follow SteadyMD on social media - @steadymd

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Our guests:

  • Alison Greenberg, Co-Founder & CEO at Ruth Health
  • Varsha Rao, Head of Nurx at ThirtyMadison
  • Alicia Jackson, CEO & Founder at Evernow

In this episode, we discussed:

  • The women's health landscape today
  • Virtual care's impact on women's health
  • How the pandemic impacted women's health
  • What the next 5-10 years could look like
  • How each of you all are playing a role in the future of women's health

Our sponsor for this episode is: SteadyMD (www.steadymd.com)

"SteadyMD powers high-quality telehealth experiences for digital healthcare companies, labs & diagnostics, pharmacies, large employers, health care systems, and other healthcare innovators. The company offers a 50-state clinician workforce, clinical operations support, legal and regulatory guidance, and world-class product and technology." For more information, please go to www.steadymd.com & follow SteadyMD on social media - @steadymd

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Our guests:

  • Sean Mehra, Co-Founder & CEO at HealthTap
  • Nick Desai, Co-Founder & CEO at HeyRenee (previously was the Co-Founder & CEO at Heal)
  • Dr. John Shufeldt, Co-Founder & FMR CEO at MeMD (acquired by Walmart Health)
  • Michael Gorton, Co-Founder & CEO at Recuro Health (previously was the Co-Founder & CEO at Teladoc)

In this episode, we discussed:

  • The early challenges of virtual care (How far we've come)
  • What needs to happen for virtual care to continue to move forward (post-pandemic)
  • What needs to change from a regulatory perspective?
  • What the next 5-10 years could look like
  • How each of them is playing a role in the future of virtual care

Our sponsor for this episode is: SteadyMD (www.steadymd.com)

"SteadyMD powers high-quality telehealth experiences for digital healthcare companies, labs & diagnostics, pharmacies, large employers, health care systems, and other healthcare innovators. The company offers a 50-state clinician workforce, clinical operations support, legal and regulatory guidance, and world-class product and technology." For more information, please go to www.steadymd.com & follow SteadyMD on social media - @steadymd

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