The Healthtech Podcast

This week, James is joined by Patrick Howie, Founder and CEO of MediFind. MediFind was founded one-year ago on Rare Disease Day to help patients struggling with a complex health problem. Their simple mission is to give these patients the one thing they need most - time. MediFind does this by helping patients identify and access experts, new treatments, and available clinical trials for their specific health condition.

Simon Rowland, Global Medical Director at GSK Consumer Healthcare gives James his Quick Tips for entrepreneurs.  GSK is a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer. Get in contact with Simon: linkedin.com/in/simonrowland05 Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦: www.healthtechpigeon.com  Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

Jonathan Bingham is CEO of Janeiro Digital, a business transformation and technology consultancy that helps enterprises dream bigger and transform faster. Throughout his career, Jonathan has been at the forefront of every major technology shift, helping businesses solve big problems, innovate and compete. Today, Jonathan leads Janeiro Digital’s mission to help business seize the transformative power of the decentralized web. Working closely with Sir Tim Berners-Lee and his Solid platform, Janeiro Digital is architecting the evolution of Solid and the growth of its ecosystem with enterprises around the globe.Get in touch with Jonathan: jonathan@janeirodigital.com or https://www.janeirodigital.com/Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦www.healthtechpigeon.comGet in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

This week James is joined by Simon Rowland, Global Medical Director at GSK Consumer Healthcare. GSK is a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer. Get in contact with Simon: linkedin.com/in/simonrowland05 Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦: www.healthtechpigeon.com  Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

This week, James is joined by Matt Edgar from NHS Digital. As the national partner to the health and social care system, NHS Digital is all about improving lives through data and technology. Matt's role there is Associate Director of Design and User Research, He works with more than 100 user-centred design specialists who uncover user needs to fully understand complex problems, and craft products and services that deliver better outcomes. Get in touch with Matt: matthew.edgar1@nhs.net Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦www.healthtechpigeon.com Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

James is once again joined by Dr David Albert, MD and founder of AliveCor, the global leader in FDA-cleared personal ECG.  On this episode David gives us his quick tips for entrepreneurs and start ups but I'd thoroughly recommend going back and listening to his full episode Ep #188 The Story of AliveCor. Get in contact with David:alivecor@highwirepr.com Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦: www.healthtechpigeon.com  Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

David E. Albert, MD, is the founder and Chief Medical Officer of AliveCor, the global leader in FDA-cleared personal ECG. Dr. Albert is an Oklahoma native and a physician, inventor and serial entrepreneur who has developed life-saving technologies and products over the last 30 years, turning a number of those innovations into tech startups. Today, he is a founder of three technology companies, InnovAlarm, Lifetone Technology, and AliveCor. His previous startups include Corazonix Corp (sold to Arrhythmia Research Technology) and Data Critical (sold to GE). Dr. Albert left GE in 2004 as Chief Scientist of GE Cardiology to disrupt several new markets. Get in Touch with David: www.alivecor.com YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5Pip8qLfPs Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦: www.healthtechpigeon.com Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

Dr. Monte Hunter, M.D. is an orthopedic sports medicine surgery specialist at Augusta University Medical Center. He holds multiple titles, including the Henry Distinguished Chair of Orthopedics and the Satcher Distinguished Chair in Sports Medicine, both in Orthopedic Surgery. He is also the Department Chair Professor for Orthopedic Surgery at Augusta University. Before joining Augusta University, he worked as a team physician for Wake Forest University and for UCLA intercollegiate teams. Hunter also served as the physician for the Italian team training for the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, GA. Augusta University is a world-class healthcare network offering the most comprehensive care in its region. Patients receive the compassionate care they deserve along with leading-edge research and technologies not found anywhere else in the area. Get in touch with Dr Hunter: https://www.augustahealth.org/provider/monte-hunter Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦www.healthtechpigeon.com Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

Thomas Vande Casteele, CEO and co-founder at Awell Health, discusses the WHO's shift to digital guidelines. He highlights challenges in applying global recommendations, the importance of adapting pathways based on local realities, and the advantages of using digital platforms like Awell. The podcast explores the transition from text-based guidelines to machine-readable adaptive requirements and the World Health Organization's approach to digitizing care pathways.

This week, James is joined by Connor Landgraf, CEO and co-founder of Eko, a cardiopulmonary digital health company. Eko is elevating the way clinicians detect and monitor cardiac and respiratory disease by bringing together advanced sensors, patient and provider software, and AI-powered analysis. Connor shares his quick tips with us for entrepreneurs entering the health tech space. Get in touch with Connor at: connor@ekohealth.com Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦www.healthtechpigeon.com Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk