MedCity Pivot

Daniel Perez is the CEO of Hinge Health. Hinge Health is pioneering the world’s most patient-centered Digital Musculoskeletal (MSK) Clinic. They reduce MSK pain, opioid use, and surgeries by pairing advanced wearable technology with a comprehensive clinical care team, including doctors of physical therapy, physicians, board-certified health coaches, and more. Summary I interviewed Dan Perez, CEO of Hinge Health about the value of digital health technologies and how they can lower healthcare costs.   Episode Resources Connect with Arundhati Parmar aparmar@medcitynews.com https://twitter.com/aparmarbb?lang=en https://medcitynews.com/ Connect with Dan Perez https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielperez1 https://twitter.com/danperez610 https://www.hingehealth.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/hinge-health 

I interviewed Renee Ryan, CEO of Cala Health, and discussed how a new generation of wearables can address neurological disorders like essential tremors. Episode Resources Connect with Arundhati Parmar aparmar@medcitynews.com https://twitter.com/aparmarbb?lang=en https://medcitynews.com/ Connect with Renee Ryan https://highwirepr.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-ryan-251b161 

I interviewed Kevin Dedner and spoke about how to achieve cultural humility when delivering care for BIPOC people. Episode Resources Connect with Arundhati Parmar aparmar@medcitynews.com https://twitter.com/aparmarbb?lang=en https://medcitynews.com/ Connect with Kevin Dedner https://www.hurdle.health/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-dedner-mph- 

Michelle Davey, Co-Founder and CEO of Wheel, discusses making virtual care more accessible for patients and clinicians. Topics include virtual first care, clinician burnout due to clunky digital health technologies, addressing burnout and optimizing virtual care delivery, and Wheel's milestones and vision for virtual-first healthcare.

In this episode, Ido Schoenberg, CEO of Amwell, discusses redefining care delivery through virtual care, the challenges of nationwide telehealth adoption, the impact of state licenses on access to healthcare, convincing doctors to embrace telehealth, and the discrepancy between Amwell's positive feedback from clients and their declining stock price.

I interviewed Mike Alkire, CEO of Premier, and discussed how important it is for health systems to achieve scale. Episode Resources Connect with Arundhati Parmar aparmar@medcitynews.com https://twitter.com/aparmarbb?lang=en https://medcitynews.com/ Connect with Mike Alkire https://premierinc.com/ https://www.premierinc.com/about/our-people/michael-alkire?section=leadership https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelalkire 

I spoke with the Chief Medical Officer of Buoy Health, Adrienne McFadden, about how the company has evolved from a symptom checker to a decision support and navigation company. Episode Resources Connect with Arundhati Parmar aparmar@medcitynews.com https://twitter.com/aparmarbb?lang=en https://medcitynews.com/ Connect with Adrienne McFadden https://www.buoyhealth.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/buoyhealth 

I interviewed Jonathan Bush, former CEO of Athenahealth and current CEO of Zus Health, about how to get a universal patient record. Episode Resources Connect with Arundhati Parmar aparmar@medcitynews.com https://twitter.com/aparmarbb?lang=en https://medcitynews.com/ Connect with Jonathan Bush https://zushealth.com/ https://www.athenahealth.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanbushjr https://twitter.com/Jonathan_Bush 

I interviewed John Martin, Chief Medical Officer of Butterfly Network, to talk about the company's evolution and goals of bringing universal access to point-of-care ultrasound. Episode Resources Connect with Arundhati Parmar aparmar@medcitynews.com https://twitter.com/aparmarbb?lang=en https://medcitynews.com/ Connect with John Martin https://ir.butterflynetwork.com/governance/board-of-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=f1ac5102-d12c-4258-b713-cee4ed5387b1 https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-martin-md-mba-28629b38 

Arundhati welcomes Barry Ticho, Chief Medical Officer of Stoke Therapeutics. He discusses a new promising treatment of a rare disease called Dravet Syndrome. Episode Resources Connect with Arundhati Parmar aparmar@medcitynews.com https://twitter.com/aparmarbb?lang=en https://medcitynews.com/ Connect with Barry Ticho https://www.stoketherapeutics.com/about-stoke/leadership/barry-s-ticho/