Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Author, Health Economist & Advisor, rejoins the show and her message about health citizenship could not be timelier. She unpacks the 2020 Election, key trends, COVID-19, and what this all potentially means for healthcare.
Nov 05, 2020•39 min
Welcome back, Jesse Draper, Founder & General Partner of Halogen Ventures! Jesse joins the show to discuss her recent, viral Medium article, plus she shares the importance of investing in women and unpacks why this is an opportunity, not a charity.
Oct 22, 2020•48 min
Eve Rodsky, NYT Best-Selling Author and Keynote Speaker, shares how changing society for the better starts in our homes. Learn practical ways that couples can play fair and create equity for one another, plus she shares her one wish for the world.
Oct 15, 2020•37 min
Earlier this week we announced starpower is a part of the W2O team! W2O Global President, Jennifer Gottlieb, chats with starpower Founders and Managing Partners, Matt Lalin and Jared Weiss, to discuss why we made our long-standing partnership official, the power of influencer marketing, and how we will continue to be first at what's next in healthcare.
Oct 08, 2020•42 min
Hemant Taneja, Investor, Entrepreneur, and Author joins the show to discuss the importance of health assurance, shares why tech shouldn't disrupt health and reminisces over Bob Marley.
Oct 01, 2020•30 min
Daniella Koren, CEO and founder of Arches Technology, joins the show to share her experience as a past winner of the Astellas Oncology’s C3 Prize, her expertise as an entrepreneur and how others can apply for the C3 Prize before the application window closes on September 28, 2020. Daniella also discusses how Arches Technology developed MyCareCompass, a digital patient education, and engagement program, to help people impacted by cancer navigate everyday care by providing relevant information and...
Sep 24, 2020•25 min
Redesigning conventional drug development to function efficiently during COVID-19 and other pandemics is essential. Professor Gareth Griffiths and Professor Saye Khoo explain how their platform, AGILE, is designed to do this necessary work.
Sep 18, 2020•30 min
Guy D’Andrea, Founder & Managing Partner of Discern Health (a W2O company), outlines the fundamentals of value-based healthcare, he discusses Discern and W2O's recent partnership and shares his love of U2.
Aug 20, 2020•28 min
W2O’s Global Privacy Officer, Dan Linton, joins the show to discuss how our recent survey serves as a data privacy playbook for healthcare companies, how our findings were impacted by COVID-19, and what this research means for the healthcare industry as a whole.
Aug 13, 2020•27 min
Amberly Lago, Motivational Speaker & Best-Selling Author, joins the show to share her life story, a story of true resilience. Learn how you can start where you are, use what you have, and do what you can.
Jul 30, 2020•30 min
Mary Stutts, SVP of Corporate Relations, Sumitovant BioPharma & Founder of The Center for Excellence in Life shares how we achieve health equity, why she founded The Center for Excellence in Life, and the importance of using your voice.
Jul 23, 2020•39 min
Frank Mazzola and Tom Richards, Co-Global Chief Creative Officers of 21GRAMS are this week's guests of What2Know. The two discuss Tom's recent appointment to the 21GRAMS’ team and the importance of bringing thoughtful creativity into healthcare.
Jul 16, 2020•25 min
On June 2nd 2019, Miles Hall was in a mental crisis. When his family called law enforcement for help, he was shot and killed by the Walnut Creek Police. Taun Hall, Miles' mother and Co-Founder of the Miles Hall Foundation, shares his story.
Jul 02, 2020•24 min
Physicians treating patients from marginalized communities must practice cultural humility. Dr. Monica Gandhi, SF Co-Chair for the AIDS 2020 Conference, discusses this on our latest episode of What2Know. She also shares lessons from the HIV pandemic that apply to the COVID-19 pandemic, and she discusses this year's AIDS 2020 Conference.
Jun 30, 2020•30 min
Health equity is at the forefront of the COVID-19 conversation. Cynthia Carey-Grant, Oakland Co-Chair for the AIDS 2020 Conference joins the show to discuss health disparities within marginalized communities. She also shares the parallels between HIV and the coronavirus and highlights what she's looking forward to during this year's virtual conference.
Jun 25, 2020•33 min
Jennifer Gottlieb, W2O Global President, and Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Board Member chats with Lynn O'Connor Vos, President & CEO of the MDA. The two discuss how the MDA has pivoted amid COVID-19 and how the MDA is transforming the lives of people with neuromuscular diseases.
Jun 22, 2020•39 min
Jeff Davidson, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Camp Gladiator, discusses how the fitness platform has adjusted to COVID-19 and shares key organizational learnings gleaned during the pandemic.
May 28, 2020•27 min
Creating cultural competency within healthcare organizations is key for patients. Eloiza Domingo of Astellas Pharma US discusses the importance of cultural competency within the industry and unpacks how diversity and inclusion improves patient outcomes.
May 21, 2020•25 min
Dr. Sir Michael Jacobs, Infectious Diseases Physician & Clinical Director of Infection at the Royal Free Hospital outlines what is being learned about COVID-19 and how these learnings impact treatment.
May 14, 2020•40 min
Dr. Joseph Habboushe, Emergency Medicine Physician at NYU and CEO of MDCalc, shares his experience of combating COVID-19 from the ground in NYC.
May 07, 2020•29 min
W2O’s newest team member, Bryan Specht is this week's guest on What2Know. He chats about his new role at W2O, the uberization of healthcare, and key lessons learned amid COVID-19.
May 04, 2020•38 min
W2O recently acquired Symplur to strengthen and scale data for smarter healthcare decision making. Our own Adam Cossman, Audun Utengen, and Seth Duncan discuss what this looks like for our clients, how we've partnered to combat COVID-19 and the power of social data within the industry.
Apr 23, 2020•27 min
During COVID-19, it's essential for organizations to communicate effectively to their key stakeholders, particularly their employees. Ellen Gerstein, Head of Content & Employee Advocacy at Pfizer, and Managing Director of W2O, Wendy Carhart, discuss best practices for organizations to follow.
Apr 15, 2020•25 min
There are actions our leaders and society can take to combat the coronavirus. Dilawar Syed, President & CEO of Lumiata, discusses steps to fight COVID-19, he shares the role government is playing, plus he unpacks how AI can be part of the solution.
Apr 02, 2020•30 min
Dr. Angela Rasmussen, Associate Research Scientist at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, discusses misconceptions around the corona virus, the importance of investment in public health, and what we all can do about COVID 19.
Mar 12, 2020•21 min
We took a short break, but we’re back! This week, Rob Butcher, President & CEO of Swim Across America joins the show. He shares the importance of funding cancer research, discusses how his organization raises money to support research, plus he gives two solid book recommendations.
Feb 27, 2020•31 min
Conducting clinical trials properly is essential for participation. Ken Getz, Deputy Director & Research Professor at Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, discusses how to design clinical trials well and he shares how technology has changed the industry.
Dec 24, 2019•27 min
Nikole Hannah Jones, Investigative Reporter at The New York Times Magazine and Creator of The 1619 Project, discusses racial inequities within healthcare and shares her perspective on what it will take to reverse these biases.
Dec 19, 2019•37 min
Investing in medical devices involves a critical eye for innovation and a passion for making the world a healthier place. Dennis McWilliams of Santé Ventures and SparkMed Advisors dives into this, he predicts the future of healthcare, plus he gives his 6,200-page book recommendation.
Dec 12, 2019•31 min
WSJ Women in the Workplace is an event that brings together business leaders to have a real conversation about how managers, executives and companies can be better at building inclusive workplaces. Brooke Bullen, Group Director of W2O, Abby Hayes, Managing Director of W2O and Jennifer Shaugnessy, Managing Director of W2O, share key learnings from the event.
Nov 21, 2019•36 min