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Digital Health Heavyweights

Norm Volsky

96 episodes

2 days ago

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, host Norm Volsky is joined by Kili Preitauer, CEO of Override Health, and Dr. Christina Le-Short, VP of Clinical Delivery. They discuss the innovative approaches of Override Health in managing chronic pain through a virtual, patient-centered model that emphasizes non-opioid solutions. The conversation explores the misconceptions surrounding healthcare providers and payers, the importance of whole person care, and the integration of A...

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In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, host Norm Volsky is joined by Kili Preitauer, CEO of Override Health, and Dr. Christina Le-Short, VP of Clinical Delivery. They discuss the innovative approaches of Override Health in managing chronic pain through a virtual, patient-centered model that emphasizes non-opioid solutions. The conversation explores the misconceptions surrounding healthcare providers and payers, the importance of whole person care, and the integration of A...

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Episodes (20/96)

Digital Health Heavyweights

Episode 36: Kili Preitauer (CEO) & Christina Le-Short (VP of Clinical Delivery) at Override Health

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, host Norm Volsky is joined by Kili Preitauer, CEO of Override Health, and Dr. Christina Le-Short, VP of Clinical Delivery. They discuss the innovative approaches of Override Health in managing chronic pain through a virtual, patient-centered model that emphasizes non-opioid solutions. The conversation explores the misconceptions surrounding healthcare providers and payers, the importance of whole person care, and the integration of A...

5 days ago

56 minutes

Digital Health Heavyweights

Episode 35: Rich Fahn, Senior VP, Corporate Benefits at NFP

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Rich Fahn, Senior VP at NFP, discussing the evolution of employee benefits, the impact of digital health solutions, and the importance of understanding demographics in managing healthcare costs. Rich shares his journey from starting his own brokerage to joining NFP, emphasizing the significance of culture and relationships in the industry. The conversation also touches on the challenges of innovation, the role ...

2 weeks ago

47 minutes

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Episode 34: Trupti Mukker, Co-Founder and COO of Complement 1

In this episode, Norm Volsky sits down with Trupti Mukker, Co-Founder and COO of Complement 1, the digital cancer rehabilitation platform, 1st non-pharma treatment layer helping patients complete treatment, recover faster, and lower costs. Trupti shares her journey into healthcare, the inspiration behind Complement 1, and how digital cancer rehabilitation, rooted in exercise, nutrition, and stress management can significantly improve outcomes for patients during and after treatment. The...

3 weeks ago

34 minutes

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Episode 33: Co-Founder & CEO at Bonfire Analytics

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Vinay Nagaraj, CEO of Bonfire Analytics. Vinay shares his journey from biomedical engineering to healthcare sales, discussing the challenges and successes he faced while scaling revenue at Roundtrip. He emphasizes the importance of authentic relationships in sales, the role of data in healthcare, and the key traits he looks for in salespeople. Vinay also discusses the inspiration behind Bonfire Analytics, its m...

1 month ago

37 minutes

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Episode 32: Joseph Kitonga, Founder & CEO at Vitable Health

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Joseph Kitonga, CEO and founder of Vitable Health. Joseph shares his journey from a family background in caregiving to creating a health plan that addresses the needs of underserved workers. He discusses the inspiration behind Vitable, his experience with the Thiel Fellowship, and the unique aspects of Vitable's direct primary care model. The conversation also covers the challenges of hybrid care models, the im...

1 month ago

37 minutes

Digital Health Heavyweights

Episode 31: Joseph Perekupka, CEO at Freespira

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Joe Perekupka, CEO of Freespira, a company focused on medication-free treatments for panic attacks and PTSD. Joe shares his journey into healthcare, his leadership experiences, and the importance of learning from mistakes. He discusses the mission of FreeSpira, the impact of COVID-19 on mental health treatment, and shares patient success stories. Joe also emphasizes the significance of cultural fitness in hirin...

1 month ago

45 minutes

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Episode 30: Spencer Smith, SVP of Sales at Pareto Health

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Spencer Smith, SVP of Sales at Pareto Health. They discuss Spencer's journey in the healthcare industry, the misconceptions surrounding stop-loss insurance, and the benefits of self-funding for mid-sized employers. Spencer shares insights from his time at Plan Sight, the culture at Pareto, and the importance of leadership traits in healthcare. The conversation also touches on the role of brokers, the impact of ...

1 month ago

53 minutes

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Episode 29: Kristian Ranta, CEO & Founder at Meru Health

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, host Norm Volsky interviews Kristian Ranta, CEO and founder of Meru Health. They discuss Kristian's journey from founding Mendor to establishing Meru Health, a company focused on redefining mental health care. The conversation explores cultural differences in healthcare systems, the importance of networking through Y Combinator, and the innovative approaches Meru takes in mental health treatment, including peer support and holistic c...

2 months ago

51 minutes

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Episode 28: Akifa Khattak, Co-Founder of Her Health AI

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, host Norm Volsky interviews Akifa Khattak, co-founder of Her Health AI, a fem-tech startup focused on non-invasive diagnostics for endometriosis. Akifa shares her personal journey with endometriosis, her legal advocacy in healthcare, and the importance of integrating technology into women's health. The conversation covers the challenges faced by women with endometriosis, the need for better diagnostics, and the financial implications...

2 months ago

39 minutes

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Episode 27: Elena Gambon (CGO/CSO) & Dr. Cole Barfield (CMO) at First Stop Health

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, host Norm Volsky speaks with Dr. Cole Barfield and Elena Gambon from First Stop Health. They discuss their personal journeys into healthcare, the founding of Century Health and WellView, and the mission of First Stop Health to provide whole person care. The conversation highlights the importance of patient engagement, the role of strategy in healthcare growth, and the impact of 24/7 access to doctors on patient care. They also explor...

3 months ago

54 minutes

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Episode 26: Dickon Waterfield, President at Lantern

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavy Weights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Dickon Waterfield, president of Lantern, a specialty care platform. They discuss Dickon's journey from strategy consulting to healthcare, his experiences in investing, and his pivotal roles at Big Health and Lantern. The conversation delves into the challenges of the PBM industry, the importance of direct contracting, and the future of healthcare innovations, particularly in specialty care and oncology. Dickon...

3 months ago

59 minutes

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Episode 25: Ryan Coplon, Co-Founder & CEO of Health Wallet

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Ryan Coplon, founder and CEO of Health Wallet. They discussed Ryan's transition from risk finance to healthcare, the inception of Health Wallet, and the challenges faced in the industry. Ryan shares insights on how Health Wallet simplifies benefits for stakeholders, leverages technology and AI for engagement, and maintains cost efficiency compared to competitors. The conversation also touches on the company's g...

3 months ago

48 minutes

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Episode 24: Dr Tim Church, Chief Medical Officer at Wondr Health

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, our host Norm Volsky speaks with Dr. Tim Church, Chief Medical Officer at Wondr Health about his journey in healthcare, the challenges and successes in digital health, and the importance of behavior change in weight loss. They discussed the impact of GLP-1 medications, the role of AI in healthcare, and the essential leadership skills needed for success in the digital health landscape. Tim emphasizes the need for clinicians in digital...

3 months ago

57 minutes

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Episode 23: Matt Eurey, Chief Commercial Officer at Carrum Health

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Matt Eurey, Chief Commercial Officer of Carrum Health. Matt shares his extensive experience in the healthcare industry, discussing his journey from leading benefits at Time Warner Cable, and transitioning to the vendor side with Accolade. He emphasizes the importance of ROI in employee benefits, the need for innovation, and the significance of customer relationships in driving success. Matt also shares insights...

3 months ago

43 minutes

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Episode 22: Pramod John, CEO of VIVIO Health

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Pramod John, CEO of VIVIO, who discusses his journey from technology to healthcare, the inefficiencies of the current healthcare system, and the mission of VIVIO to provide data-driven solutions that improve patient outcomes while reducing costs. Pramod emphasizes the need to rethink the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and advocates for a healthcare model that prioritizes transparency and efficiency. H...

4 months ago

47 minutes

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Episode 21: Antonio Moraes, CEO & Co-Founder at XP Health

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavy Weights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Antonio Moraes, co-founder and CEO of XP Health. They discuss Antonio's journey from founding Vox Capital to creating XP Health, a revolutionary vision care platform. The conversation covers the challenges of fundraising, the importance of purpose in business, and the impact of AI on healthcare. Antonio shares insights on building a strong company culture, the growth of XP Health, and the mission to provide af...

4 months ago

45 minutes

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Episode 20: Sherry Rais the CEO and Co-founder of Enthea

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, host Norm Volsky interviews Sherry Rais, co-founder and CEO of Enthea, a company focused on innovative mental health solutions through psychedelic therapy. Sherry shares her background working with the UN and World Bank, her insights into the global mental health crisis, and the inspiration behind founding Enthea. The conversation delves into the benefits of ketamine therapy, the challenges of stigma surrounding mental health and psy...

4 months ago

55 minutes

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Episode 19: Kimball Thomas, CEO & Co-Founder at Walrus Health

In this episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Kimball Thomas, CEO and founder of Walrus, a company dedicated to improving medication adherence and reducing pharmacy costs for employers. Kimball shares his personal journey into healthcare, inspired by his own experiences with asthma and the complexities of the healthcare system. He discusses how Walrus leverages data insights to provide personalized medication management, emphasizing the importance of user ...

4 months ago

53 minutes

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Episode 18: Zak Holdswoth, Co-founder and CEO of Hint Health

Join us for another great episode on the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, today our host Norm Volsky interviews Zak Holdsworth, co-founder and CEO of Hint Health. Learn all about how Hint Health is transforming the DPC model! Tune in to discuss Zak's journey from engineering to healthcare, the challenges of startup investment, and the importance of perseverance in founders. Zak shares insights from his experience at WellnessFX, emphasizing the need for customer retention and understanding...

5 months ago

54 minutes

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Episode 17: Nick Reber, founder and CEO of Garner Health

Welcome back to another great episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast! This week our host Norm Volsky interviews Nick Reber, founder and CEO of Garner Health. They discuss Nick's personal journey into healthcare, his experiences at Oscar Health, and the innovative approaches Garner Health is taking to transform the healthcare system. The conversation delves into the challenges of healthcare spending, the importance of quality over cost, and the insights gained from analyzing the la...

5 months ago

52 minutes