HealthTech Remedy

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Join three physician leaders exploring health technology innovation. We tell the stories of pioneering companies and interview industry leaders, covering critical areas transforming healthcare. Get doctor and patient perspectives on topics like prior authorization, price transparency, AI in medicine, digital health, cancer care, and more. Explore the challenges and successes at the intersection of medicine and technology.

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Dr. Gaurav Singal: A Physician Innovator on Data and AI

Is a detailed career plan the key to success, or is the secret to follow your curiosity and build what's missing in the world? In this episode of HealthTech Remedy, we explore the nontraditional career path of a true physician innovator, Dr. Gaurav Singal . He shares why abandoning a rigid plan in favor of serendipity and a passion for building led him from medicine to the forefront of health technology. This episode unpacks the story of a physician who has consistently identified problems in he...

Aug 21, 2025•34 min

AI for Healthcare Administration: Ankit Jain on Voice AI with Infinitus Systems

Is the healthcare system drowning in paperwork and phone calls? The U.S. healthcare system spends over $80 billion annually on administrative tasks, a hidden tax that slows down patient care and burns out clinicians. Much of this cost comes from endless, inefficient phone calls for things like prior authorizations and benefits verification. This episode explores a transformative solution using AI for healthcare administration to automate these frustrating conversations and create a more efficien...

Aug 13, 2025•37 min

Inside the Enhanced Games - Dr. Aron D'Souza on the Business of Human Performance Enhancement

Is the pursuit of peak physical ability a noble goal or a dangerous game? This episode confronts the controversial world of human performance enhancement by taking a deep dive into Enhanced , a company poised to revolutionize sports, medicine, and our understanding of human potential. Joined by Enhanced CEO Dr. Aron D'Souza , we explore the razor-thin line between natural talent, medical treatment, and a future where aging itself could be considered a treatable disease. This conversation unpacks...

Aug 06, 2025•41 min

Isaac Health's Dementia Care Model Scales Specialist Access with Dr. Julius Bruch and Dr. Joel Salinas

Why do patients have to wait months, or even years, for dementia care while their condition worsens? The current system is failing families, but our guests today have developed a new dementia care model to fix it. This episode of HealthTech Remedy dives deep into Isaac Health , a company using a technology-enabled services platform to deliver scalable, specialist-level brain health and dementia care directly to patients in their homes. We're joined by co-founders Dr. Julius Bruch, a former McKin...

Jul 30, 2025•33 min

Flatiron Health Clinical Research: A New Model for Faster, More Efficient Trials with Alex Deyle

Clinical trials are notoriously slow, expensive, and inefficient, creating a major bottleneck that delays getting life-saving treatments to cancer patients. What if we could build a new research engine from the ground up, leveraging data and technology to run trials 6x faster and at a significantly lower cost? In this episode, we explore the groundbreaking work of the Flatiron Health clinical research unit, a team that is redefining what's possible in oncology research. Joined by Alex Deyle, VP ...

Jul 23, 2025•45 min

Decentralized Clinical Trials: The Science 37 Story with CMO Dr. Jonathan Cotliar

Is the current clinical trial system fundamentally broken? With an estimated 95% of cancer patients unable to participate in clinical research, a new model is urgently needed. This episode dives deep into the world of Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCTs), a revolutionary approach that brings research directly to patients, breaking down long-standing barriers of geography, cost, and convenience. We explore how this model could fix a system that often fails the very people it's meant to serve. Joi...

Jul 16, 2025•49 min

Drug Repurposing: How Every Cure's AI Platform Unlocks Treatments for Diseases with founder Dr. David Fajgenbaum

Could a cure for your disease already be sitting on a pharmacy shelf? In this episode, we explore the revolutionary work of Every Cure, a nonprofit on a mission to unlock the hidden potential of existing drugs through a groundbreaking approach to drug repurposing . We sit down with co-founder Dr. David Fajgenbaum, a physician-scientist who saved his own life by discovering a new use for an old drug after being diagnosed with the rare Castleman disease. His journey sparked a global movement to fi...

Jul 09, 2025•36 min

AccessHope: Bridging Cancer Care Expertise for Better Outcomes with Dr. Yousuf Zafar

Uncover how AccessHope is revolutionizing cancer care by tackling the persistent inequity and overwhelming complexity patients and local oncologists face nationwide. Tune in as we discuss AccessHope's innovative remote expert opinions, bridging top subspecialists with community teams to deliver cutting-edge, patient-centric insights. Don't miss this insightful conversation with Chief Medical Officer Dr. Yousuf Zafar on how health technology can democratize specialized cancer expertise for everyo...

Jul 03, 2025•37 min

Atropos Health & Dr. Brigham Hyde: How AI's Green Button is Revolutionizing Real-World Evidence

Discover how Atropos Health is revolutionizing healthcare by using AI and real-world evidence to close the critical evidence gap faced by physicians and patients. This game-changing approach delivers unprecedented insights, transforming clinical decision-making from months to minutes. Tune in to hear Dr. Brigham Hyde , CEO and co-founder, discuss their innovative solutions and impact on medicine. Join the Newsletter Watch on YouTube Follow on LinkedIn Share This Episode with a Friend...

Jun 18, 2025•43 min

Grateful Dead Tees to Healthcare AI w/ RespondHealth CEO Vicki Seyfert-Margolis

Explore how RespondHealth is revolutionizing clinical research and healthcare using cutting-edge AI, real-world data, and knowledge graphs. Join us as we delve into the company's innovative platform and interview founder Dr. Vicki Seyfert-Margolis about bridging data gaps and accelerating evidence generation. Watch or listen now to learn how this tech is transforming trials and patient care. Join the Newsletter Watch on YouTube Follow on LinkedIn Share This Episode with a Friend...

Jun 04, 2025•35 min

From Google to Color Health: Othman Laraki on AI, Tech, & Reinventing Cancer Care

Dive into the transformative world of Color Health , a company revolutionizing how millions access preventative care and cancer management. In this episode, the three physician hosts explore how Color evolved from genomic testing to running COVID programs across multiple states, to now powering virtual cancer clinics through partnerships with leading institutions like Memorial Sloan Kettering and UCSF. The highlight is a revealing conversation with co-founder Othman Laraki , who shares his journ...

May 21, 2025•44 min

MRI Cost $20k or $400k? Turquoise Health & Carol Skenes Solve Healthcare's Price Chaos

"I need an MRI for my knee. How much will it cost?" For decades, American healthcare's shocking answer has been: "We'll bill you after." Carol Skenes of Turquoise Health joins HealthTech Remedy to reveal how her company is dismantling this absurdity by aggregating the once-secret negotiated rates between hospitals and insurers. Discover why identical radiation treatments can cost $20,000 at one facility and $400,000 at another, how these hidden prices affect your wallet, and why price transparen...

May 07, 2025•36 min

OncoHealth CMO Andrew Norden on Oncology Prior Authorization & AI

Dr. Andrew Norden reveals his journey from Dana-Farber neuro-oncologist to OncoHealth's Chief Medical Officer, where he now oversees prior authorization decisions for cancer treatments that can cost $400,000 per patient. When the emotional toll of watching his brain cancer patients suffer became unbearable, Dr. Norden sought broader impact on the lives of cancer patients through technology that could identify and prevent inappropriate care - saving millions while preserving quality. In this cand...

Apr 23, 2025•34 min

Fixing Prior Auth Pain: Dr. Brian Covino & Cohere Health AI

When COVID-19 shut down elective surgeries in 2020, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Brian Covino faced a career crossroads after nearly 30 years in practice. His unexpected pivot to join Cohere Health's leadership team accelerated a revolution in healthcare's most burdensome administrative process. Dr. Covino reveals how physician-guided AI is now reading medical records (eliminating those dreaded fax machines), why "green lighting" outperforms traditional "gold carding," and how responsible technology i...

Apr 11, 2025•36 min

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