Fitt Insider 318. Jannine Versi, Co-Founder & CEO of Elektra Health
Dec 9, 2025
Jannine Versi, co-founder and CEO of Elektra Health, leads a virtual clinic revolutionizing menopause care. She shares insights on building patient trust and the challenges of early telemedicine adoption. Jannine discusses how Elektra's insurance-first strategy broadens access, and emphasizes the importance of community and education in women's health. With plans to expand into broader aging care, she highlights how menopause can serve as a gateway for comprehensive health support, shaping a future of value-based care.
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Menopause As A Longitudinal Care Entry
- Electra Health treats menopause as a gateway to longitudinal midlife care, not just a one-off issue.
- Jannine Versi built clinical, education, and community pillars to democratize evidence-based menopause care.
Early Telemedicine Launch Before COVID
- Electra launched telemedicine in early March 2020 just before COVID and initially saw low uptake for menopause telecare.
- Over five years the taboo eased and public awareness grew, increasing demand for virtual menopause services.
Create A Safe Educational Hub
- Build a moderated digital community and evidence-based content to meet people at different stages of menopause.
- Use clinician-created, navigable content and trained coaches to reduce misinformation and guide care decisions.