Posts tagged policy
Episode 26: Raising Non-Dilutive Funding and why It's Important to Have a Policy/Government Strategy, Even as a Startup

In this episode you’ll discover:

  • Why it is important to shape health policy

  • Where to look for untapped resources to access funding for entrepreneurs and growing businesses

  • Why we need to address women’s health gaps and create a better ecosystem to support related health innovation

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Episode #3: Obvious Truths Our Healthcare Policy Still Doesn’t Support: Home Care and RPM

In this episode you’ll discover:

  • Why people prefer care at home, and what COVID-19, Amazon, and the Moving Health Home Coalition are doing to make that more of a reality

  • How remote patient monitoring (RPM) improves health outcomes—even though we make it hard for providers and patients to use it

  • What features innovators and investors should look for in healthcare solutions to build on these obvious truths

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Episode #2: Healthcare Innovation as a Matter of National Security

In this episode you’ll discover:

  • When we aren’t actively facilitating healthcare innovation, we put our national security at risk. Think about how long it took people to get a telehealth visit for chronic or acute conditions during the first months of the pandemic. If we can’t keep our people healthy, how secure are we?

  • If telehealth reimbursement passed in 1997, why did it take until 2020 for the first nationwide, full-service telehealth provider to expand its medical services to include Medicare Part B coverage?

  • Regulations that protect patient safety are important, but need to facilitate innovation. We’ll talk about a few resources for this, as well as how far we still have to go.

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