Mike Rea is a self-professed bad scientist and bad musician but despite --and perhaps even because-- of those limitations, he’s built some pretty good companies.

Mike runs a record company, aptly named Medical Records and hosts his own book club/ podcast about innovation in pharma.

As of March 2025 HealthBiz is part of CareTalk. Healthcare. Unfiltered and can be found at the following links:

Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2GTYhbNnvDHriDp7Xo9s6Z
Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/caretalk-healthcare-unfiltered/id1532402352
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@CareTalkPodcast
CareTalk website https://www.caretalkpodcast.com/

Host David E. Williams is president of healthcare strategy consulting firm Health Business Group.

Episodes through March 2025 were produced by Dafna Williams.

Interview with IDEA and Protodigm CEO Mike Rea