Digital Health Today, Asia Pacific Edition with Tony Estrella
Tony Estrella
27 episodes
9 months ago
In Digital Health Today: Asia Pacific Edition, Tony Estrella focuses on the exciting growth across all facets of digital health in this diverse region that encompasses 40+ countries and more than 4.6 billion people. Tony speaks with industry and thought leaders about the unique healthcare challenges and opportunities facing this important region. Join the conversation and explore exciting innovations in insurance, pharma, medical devices, health policy, and care, among many other areas.
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In Digital Health Today: Asia Pacific Edition, Tony Estrella focuses on the exciting growth across all facets of digital health in this diverse region that encompasses 40+ countries and more than 4.6 billion people. Tony speaks with industry and thought leaders about the unique healthcare challenges and opportunities facing this important region. Join the conversation and explore exciting innovations in insurance, pharma, medical devices, health policy, and care, among many other areas.
Ep14: Adapting to the needs of 800 million people who are facing mental health challenges with Nawal Roy from Holmusk
Digital Health Today, Asia Pacific Edition with Tony Estrella
27 minutes
4 years ago
Ep14: Adapting to the needs of 800 million people who are facing mental health challenges with Nawal Roy from Holmusk
In this episode, we speak about the global challenge of mental health. With COVID, the WHO is predicting that “the mental health impacts of the pandemic will be long term and far-reaching.” Everyone can be affected, including caregivers and clinicians.
Nawal Roy is CEO of Holmusk, a leading startup helping address the global challenge of mental health through their real world evidence platform.
In our conversation, we cover the following topics:
• Understanding the main categories for mental health
• Similarities of mental health challenges in APAC and around the world
• Areas of opportunities for digital health
• The current status and future needs of evidence to unlock clinical innovations
Nawal Roy (Founder & CEO, Holmusk)
Nawal Roy is Founder and CEO of Holmusk, bringing more than fifteen years of finance and strategy consulting experience to the helm of the company. After seeing first-hand the transformation of the finance sector driven by data and technology, Nawal decided to focus on helping transform healthcare in the same way. There is an urgent need for more behavioral health evidence and this need is what spurred Nawal to start Holmusk. Nawal carves out the strategic direction of Holmusk, leading from the front with round-the-clock hustle and infectious energy.
Prior to this, Nawal was Co-Founder and CEO of HelloPay (Rocket Internet venture), and a Junior Partner at McKinsey & Company. He has served as a World Economic Value-Based Healthcare Steering Committee and co-founded Galen Growth Asia - The Asia Health Tech Connector. Having enjoyed a global career spanning from New York to Tokyo, his close involvement with markets across North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, India, and China yields uniquely diverse experience in building next generation global companies.
Guest's Links and Resources
Connect with Nawal Roy: LinkedIn
Holmusk: Website | LinkedIn | Twitter
Host's Links and Resources:
Connect with Tony Estrella: Twitter | LinkedIn | Personal Website
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Read Tony’s Book: Comatose
FutureProofing Healthcare | FutureProofing Healthcare APAC index
Full White Paper, Summary and Video: A Vision for Asia Pacific in 2050
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Digital Health Today, Asia Pacific Edition with Tony Estrella
In Digital Health Today: Asia Pacific Edition, Tony Estrella focuses on the exciting growth across all facets of digital health in this diverse region that encompasses 40+ countries and more than 4.6 billion people. Tony speaks with industry and thought leaders about the unique healthcare challenges and opportunities facing this important region. Join the conversation and explore exciting innovations in insurance, pharma, medical devices, health policy, and care, among many other areas.
