Breaking Health Podcast

This week Steve Krupa chats with Dave Grandin, president and CEO of Kiio, about the company’s work to help payers and providers manage patient care. Dave Grandin brings an outsider’s perspective to healthcare, finding great success leading sports technology companies like Avid Sports. Following a short break, Dave returned to the start-up world to help…

The epicenter of healthcare talk moved from Washington, DC to San Francisco this past week as the city hosted several healthcare conferences surrounding the epic JP Morgan Healthcare Conference. In this podcast, Bill Geary, cofounder and partner of Flare Capital Partners, tells us what he heard during the countless meetings and cocktail receptions surrounding the…

Jeff Immelt gained a unique perspective from high atop his CEO chair at GE. In this interview at the Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit, Bill Geary, co-chair of the conference and cofounder of Flare Capital Partners, leads the high-profile executive through the many challenges facing healthcare. In this conversation, Immelt identifies: The Point of Service company…

Over 300 people packed the ballroom at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Boston at last week’s sold-out Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit. Healthegy, the producer of the summit and this podcast, will be releasing video highlights from the day. In this week’s podcast, Breaking Health co-host Tom Salemi catches up with Summit Co-chairs Bill Geary and…

Following a successful run as a tech entrepreneur and executive, Rajeev Singh heard numerous warnings about joining a healthcare start-up. But Singh, like many, saw the opportunity to affect true change in healthcare too tempting to ignore. Two years ago, he assumed the CEO role at Accolade, a company using all levels of tech to…

Keith Figlioli found himself on a senior management track, helping to run some of healthcare’s more impactful companies including Premier, the purchasing network of close to 200 hospitals. His operational roles at Premier led him across the globe. He also embarked on long, winding road shows to stage an IPO and sat in on major…

DHIS co-chair Bill Geary, partner and cofounder of Flare Capital Partners, announces the final additions to this year’s Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit. Jeff Immelt, former GE CEO, and Troyen Brennan, MD, CMO of CVS Health, will sit down to discuss their respective views on the future of Digital Health.

Few can make a stronger case for the health of Digital Health then Robert Mittendorff, MD, partner at Norwest Venture Partners, co-chair of the Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit, and emergency room physician. In this Breaking Health podcast, Dr. Mittendorff points to the strength of portfolio company iRhythm, which sports a market cap over $1 billion…

The power of the patient is on the rise. In this week’s Breaking Health Podcast, WEGO Health CEO Jack Barrette explains how the company is building a network of the most influential patient leaders to help firms validate their products and services. Barrette, a former executive at Yahoo, says WEGO networks with 100,000 patients who…

Worrell, the designer of one of the more memorable logos in the industry, has built a business designing healthcare technology to be easier for physicians. Now, the Minneapolis-based design firm is building a business developing how consumer-oriented technology – like Amazon’s Alexa and virtual reality – can serve the healthcare industry. In this interview, CEO…