CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered. Healing Through Human Connection w/ Darin Buxbaum
Medicaid covers nearly 90 million Americans, but coverage doesn’t always equal health.
What if the real driver of outcomes isn’t the doctor’s office or an app, but the community
itself?
In this episode of CareTalk Executive Features, WiderCircle co-founder and CEO Darin Buxbaum joins David Williams to share how peer-led circles and community engagement are improving health outcomes, boosting member trust, and delivering value for health plans.
🎙️⚕️ABOUT DARIN BUXBAUM
Darin Buxbaum is the co-founder and CEO of Wider Circle. Previously, he was Co-founder and Vice President of Product at Oration, an insurance tech company, enabling self-insured employers major reductions in prescription drug spending. He also founded HourGlass Technologies, where he served as president and CEO for more than 5 years, and also drove the development of a new medical-device technology.
He was recognized as one of the Top 40 Innovators Under 40 in the Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry. Darin graduated Summa Cum Laude from Duke University and earned an MBA from Stanford University. Darin remains active with Stanford as a contributor and mentor to the BioDesign course and textbook.
🎙️⚕️ABOUT CARETALK
CareTalk is a weekly podcast that provides an incisive, no B.S. view of the US healthcare industry. Join co-hosts John Driscoll (President U.S. Healthcare and EVP, Walgreens Boots Alliance) and David Williams (President, Health Business Group) as they debate the latest in US healthcare news, business and policy.
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