Posts in Digital Health
Episode 53: Transitioning a Pediatrics Research Project to a Commercial Healthcare Business with Picterus CEO Tormod Thomsen

Listen to discover:

  • The importance of business development in digital health startups 

  • Transparency with your investors 

  • Taking patient monitoring out of the hospital 

  • The advantage of building a key opinion leader network 


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Episode 51: Leveraging Value-Based Enterprises to Create Business Model Flexibilities with Luis Argueso of InHealth Advisors

Listen to discover:

  • A simple definition of a value-based enterprise 

  • Why are Value-Based Enterprise arrangements very well suited to digital health companies? 

  • How Value-Based Enterprises reward teamwork between organizations

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Episode 44: Why Telemedicine Is So Well-Suited for Menopause Care with Gennev CEO Jill Angelo

Listen to discover:

  • Why menopause is such an important time in a woman's life to pay attention to her health care

  • Why telemedicine is perfect for menopause care

  • Why millennial demand for personalized reproductive services will continue as they move into their 40-50s and what that means for workplaces

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Episode 41: What Digital Health Innovators Need to Know About Selling to Hospital and Health System CIOs with Merritt Group EVP Tom Rice and Director of Healthcare Practice Erin Erban (Part 1)

In this episode you will discover: 

  • What surprising channels influence health system CIOs most

  • What KOLs are and why they should matter to you

  • How to apply trends and statistics from this report to your marketing efforts

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Episode 35: Digital Health Solutions and Value-Based Care with CareSignal CEO Blake Marggraff

In this episode you’ll discover:

  • Why focusing on the lowest common denominator in technology serves the largest populations

  • Why qualitative symptomatology fits alongside quantitative data

  • Why getting a jump on value-based care now will reap bigger rewards as others lag behind

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Episode 34: 5 Essential Steps in Building a Revenue Model for Your Healthcare Business

Discover how the leading healthcare innovation law firm in the US walks founders, investors, and executives through the revenue model process.

In this episode, Carrie and Rebecca discuss:

  • What a minimum viable revenue model is

  • What 5 questions they ask every new revenue model client

  • Why healthcare business rules are different from every other industry

  • Why determining a revenue model must include designing a compliant business arrangement

  • What happens when your revenue model is noncompliant

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Episode 28: Navigating Sociopolitical Issues in Emergency Contraception with Stix Cofounder Cynthia Plotch

Listen to discover:

What it is like to raise money in femtech from investors that are primarily men

  • What is it like to build a women’s health company, including tips and tricks for others in this space

  • How the company’s first emergency contraception product, Relaunch, came to be and the demand, access, and misconceptions around it

  • What the leaked Roe v. Wade decisions means for the future of women-centric healthcare companies

  • Why Stix decided early on to take a public stand on this issue and how other femtech founders can, too (even if they don’t know how yet)

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Episode 25: Using Augmented Reality in Physical and Occupational Therapy with Lindsay Watson of Augment Therapy

Listen to discover:

  • Why innovation and investing in pediatrics is often overlooked

  • Why digital health tools are so needed in the rehab industry, in particular

  • How Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) fits into that equation

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Episode 19: The Evolution of Telemental Health with Dr. Thomas Insel, author of the eagerly anticipated book, Healing.

In this episode you’ll discover:

  • What opportunities exist for digital health companies to increase engagement in mental healthcare

  • How to use the latest technology tools to increase the quality of mental health care (and training)

  • What value-based mental health care can and should look like

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Episode 16: Avoiding algorithm bias and worsening health inequities in ML/AI technologies (with Dr. Vik Bakhru of Circulo Health)

In this episode you’ll discover:

  • What algorithmic bias is—and its impact on health inequity

  • What the economic case is for investing in DEI/prevention of algorithmic bias

  • How technology can address so many of these societal inequalities

  • What the Medicaid of the future looks like

  • How he defines success for Circulo and for himself as CEO

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