Jacob and Nikhil speak with Heather Fernandez, CEO and Co-Founder of Solv, a company that focuses on getting people access to high-quality, last-minute care. Heather discusses the future of urgent care, operating a digital health company during Covid, crafting a strong go-to-market strategy, the role of private equity in urgent care, and more.
(0:00) intro
(3:07) what is Solv?
(10:50) why is scheduling so bad in healthcare?
(16:03) is urgent care a net good?
(20:35) areas where urgent care can improve
(24:07) will urgent and longitudinal care combine somehow?
(25:31) Solv during Covid
(32:54) state by state healthcare nuances
(39:16) private equity and urgent care
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