Best Dr James Somauroo Podcasts (2024)

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Tackling inequity in healthcare 1:03:29

6h ago1:03:29

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Join Aahuti and Huw from SomX breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with help from HealthKey’s David Joerring This week: 19:40 - ifeel cements $20M to address rising mental health costs for businesses and insurers 31:30 - Ciba Health uses wearables and analytics to get to the root cause of type 2 diabetes 41:15 - Black and ethnic …

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#353 Why digital twins are the future of clinical decision making with Benedikt von Thüngen, CEO of Sanome 1:05:12

3d ago1:05:12

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This week, James is joined by Benedikt von Thüngen, founder and CEO of Sanome, a company that collaborates closely with selected hospital trusts to translate their data into clinically actionable insights. Sanome aims to build a clinical co-pilot that supports clinicians in making earlier and better decisions. https://sanome.com/ Apply to be a gues…

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Femtech's evolution and bridging the women's health funding gap 51:37

7d ago51:37

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Join Huw and Aahuti in breaking down the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with help from FemTech Lab’s Karina Vazirova and Kate Nikityuk. This week: [17:00] - Seek Launches First At-Home Test for Alcohol’s Effects on Women’s Health [32:00] - How Women’s Health Conversations With Investors Have Evolved 'Decoding the Future of Women' - Femte…

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#352 Fertility care should not be elective care, with Tess Cosad, CEO of Béa Fertility. 1:06:56

10d ago1:06:56

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This week, James is joined by Tess Cosad, Co-founder & CEO of Béa Fertility. Béa is on a mission to transform the fertility industry, launching a modern take on an old clinical technology to deliver fertility treatment that works, for 1/20th the cost of IVF. Béa's first baby is coming May 2024. https://beafertility.com/ Apply to be a guest: www.the…

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The confessions of a digital health investor 44:59

15d ago44:59

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Join Huw and Belle in breaking down the best stories from this week’s newsletter. This week: [01:35] - Five ways to unlock a digital health revolution in the NHS [21:55] - 4 Things Digital Health Investors Need To Get Off Their Chest 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply to be a podcast guest using this form 🖇 Connect with Huw …

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#351 What does real innovation in healthcare look like? With Sara Siegal from Deloitte 57:07

19d ago57:07

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This week, James is joined by Sara Siegal, Global Health Care Sector Leader at Deloitte. Drawing on her 20 years of experience at Deloitte, Sara shares her perspective on managing healthtech innovation networks in the UK. She highlights the value of varied backgrounds in healthcare leadership, the challenges and potential of AI in the NHS, and the …

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At-home blood test transforming cancer care 43:13

22d ago43:13

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Join Aahuti and Jess breakdown the best stories from this week’s newsletter, with the help of Toby Basey-Fisher, CEO of Entia. This week: [04:45] -Test-at-home kit for cancer patients approved for use [18:50] - UK partnership to address challenges regulating mental health tech [31:30] - How telemedicine can cut down NHS gynaecology waiting times 🗞 …

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#350 How healthcare will change in the face of large language models, with Dr Keith Grimes from Curistica 1:49:37

24d ago1:49:37

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This week James is joined by Dr Keith Grimes, a Digital Health Specialist, Clinical Product Manager, and experienced General Practitioner with over 25 years of experience in primary care and medical leadership. Utilising his passion for AI and Digital Health technology, Keith has successfully led clinicians and product teams to deliver world-class …

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Virtual reality is revolutionising mental health 46:21

29d ago46:21

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Join Jessica and James as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views joined by HLTH Europe's Lina Behrens and Henry Stoneley. This week: [02:45] - Apple pushes into clinical trials with new FDA nod for Apple Watch [22:45] - Virtual reality could revolutionize mental-health treatments, including ketamine therapy, for conditions …

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#349 The Reproductive Revolution with Dr Helen O'Neill, CEO of Hertility [The Healthtech Podcast LIVE] 57:25

1M ago57:25

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This week, we're revisiting our very first Healthtech Podcast Live event where James was joined by Dr Helen O'Neill Founder and CEO of Hertility. As a lecturer in reproductive and molecular genetics and a leading expert in reproductive science, Helen founded Hertility with the goal to bring reproductive science out of the lab and into the hands of …

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How can we make healthcare more accessible? 46:02

1M ago46:02

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Join Jessica and Huw as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [01:25] - ‘Daniel Ek’s body scanning healthtech Neko Health is expanding to the UK [20:10] - Walmart Health Is Closing [29:10] - Hertility’s ReProductive Report aims to close the gaps in women’s health research 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtech…

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#348 How a tech bio community can accelerate AI/ML adoption with Dr. Raminderpal Singh, CEO of Incubate Bio 1:13:11

1M ago1:13:11

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This week, James is joined by Dr. Raminderpal Singh, CEO of Incubate Bio and leading advocate for HitchhikersAI.org. With over 30 years of experience in the US and Europe, Raminderpal has excelled in both the semiconductor and healthcare industries. As CEO of Incubate Bio, Raminderpal is dedicated to revolutionising drug discovery through advanced …

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How important is the breastmilk microbiome? 1:09:19

1M ago1:09:19

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Join Jessica and James as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views joined by Dr Sioned Fôn Jones, co-founder of BoobyBiome. This week: [01:26] - How UK-based BoobyBiome Is Advancing Infant Feeding Harnessing the Power of the Breast Milk Microbiome [24:20] - Maven Clinic expands fertility support for males alongside health coa…

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#347 The link between wellness and behavioural science with Dr. Jennifer Huberty, Founder and Chief Science Officer at Fit Minded Inc 1:09:02

2M ago1:09:02

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This week, James is joined by Dr. Jennifer Huberty, a leader in the digital health space with over two decades of experience shaping the intersection of science and wellness. Once at the helm of science at Calm, she's now the driving force behind Fit Minded Inc, guiding digital health companies with her unique blend of academic insight and industry…

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Happiness is a state of mind 1:01:50

2M ago1:01:50

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Join Aahuti and Huw as they take a deep dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [14:10] - ‘What we’re seeing is not telehealth’: alarm over doctors using AI and prescribing without seeing patients [34:55] - A Wearable Tech Gives Pharmas & Therapists Better Feel for Changes in Mental Health [46:20] - Healthtech Zoe announces 20% c…

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#346 How technology can connect communities: a vision for ageing and care with Max Parmentier, CEO of Birdie 1:06:34

2M ago1:06:34

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This week, James is joined by Max Parmentier, CEO and co-founder of Birdie, the intelligent platform for home care. Founded in 2017, Birdie now equips over 1,000 homecare providers with digital tools for managing, delivering and championing outstanding care. Previously, Max founded and grew a global e-marketplace spin-off from the Global Fund to fi…

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What's going on with digital health funding? 55:00

2M ago55:00

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Join James and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [00:50] - More deal volume, lower check sizes for digital health in Q1, with AI investment leading the pack: Rock Health [22:30] - Virtual reality eases pain in cancer trial — even the next day [37:00] - I lead one of the startups accusing Apple of pat…

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#345 The importance of Health Economics with Dr Hugh Harvey, MD at Hardian Health 55:52

2M ago55:52

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This week, James is joined by Dr. Hugh, whose career spans over a decade, transitioning from a former Consultant Radiologist within the NHS to his current role as the Managing Director of Hardian Health. Hardian Health is a consultancy specialising in Software as a Medical Device, offering support to startups in the healthcare sector. Their service…

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Pigeon et al 📚 48:24

2M ago48:24

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Join James, Belle and Daisy as they delve into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [00:25] - Increasingly sophisticated AI systems can perform empathy, but their use in mental health care raises ethical questions [23:50] - Sylvia Kang Founds Mira To Fill Gap In Women’s Health Market 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ …

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#344 Why we need more women in Pharma, with Aline Gegout from Roche 1:03:45

2M ago1:03:45

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This week, James is joined by Dr Aline Gégout, Global Head of Operations and Quality at Roche Diabetes Care. After starting with the company in 2009, she has held multiple leadership positions, including leader of a chemical production site, matrix leader in a global environment for different business units, and as Head of Operations in a diagnosti…

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Foresight is a Wonderful Thing 52:56

2M ago52:56

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Join Jessica and James as they examine the week’s healthtech news and views, with help from Hassan Chaudhury and Victoria Betton, the team behind the Digital Health Equity Charter. This week: [01:10] - Sign the Equity Charter: Standing up to discrimination in Digital Health [21:40] -What ‘Digital Transformation’ Means to 3 Health System Execs 🗞 Gra…

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#343 Breaking into healthtech without a health background, with Caitlin Baltzer, CEO of MYndspan 15:23

3M ago15:23

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We take a look back at episode 286, when James welcomed Caitlin Baltzer, CEO of MYndspan. In this clip, Caitlin shares her unconventional journey in the healthtech industry and highlights the importance of a passion for knowledge to achieve success in a new industry. Apply to be a guest: www.thehealthtechpodcast.com Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦…

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How secure are femtech apps, really? 46:18

3M ago46:18

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Join Jessica, Belle and Medic Footprints’ Dr Abeyna Bubbers-Jones as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [07:45] - Virtual reality headsets calm NHS surgery patients [18:30] -New research exposes security, privacy, and safety issues in FemTech systems 🗞 Grab the newsletter at www.healthtechpigeon.com ✍️ Apply…

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#342 Everything you need to know about genome sequencing, with Patrick Short from Sano Genetics 51:11

3M ago51:11

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This week, James is joined by Patrick Short, co-founder and CEO of Sano Genetics. Sano Genetics are accelerating the world's transition to personalised medicine by revolutionising the medical research participant journey with engaging digital experiences, easy-at-home testing, and a privacy-first approach. Their platform allows researchers to condu…

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Healthtech's biggest cheerleader 📣 24:12

3M ago24:12

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Join Jess and Huw and James as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. This week: [00:50] - This biotech startup wants to prevent unhappiness. Here's the pitch deck Matter Neuroscience used to raise $26 million [07:15] -Sooma gets €5M boost to expand its tDCS at-home depression treatment [10:50] -UK report reveals bias with…

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#341 Are holograms the future of surgery? With Alison Sundset, CEO of Holocare 1:12:06

3M ago1:12:06

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This week, James is joined by Alison Sundset, CEO of HoloCare, a Norwegian healthtech startup developing mixed reality technology to help clinicians plan complex operations more effectively. Alison has over 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and clinical laboratory industries, and has built a track record of transforming p…

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The Pigeon's Guide to Productivity 49:02

3M ago49:02

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Join Jessica, Huw and James as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views joined by Luke Pratsides, Head of Medical at Numan. This week: [02:25] - Let’s talk differently about obesity [23:00] - Kry profitable in all markets: “We wouldn’t have managed it as quickly without AI” [35:40] - Meet the AI chatbot therapists filling the…

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#340 What is a Chief Medical Officer? And how do I become/hire one? With Benjamin Viaris De Lesegno 1:09:57

3M ago1:09:57

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This week, James is joined by Benjamin Viaris De Lesegno, NHS consultant, humanitarian doctor, and co-founder of Leva Clinic. Leva Clinic is the first CQC registered online clinic for patients with chronic pain. Apply to be a guest: www.thehealthtechpodcast.com Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦: www.healthtechpigeon.com Get in touch with James: www.…

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Casper...is that you?👻 33:03

3M ago33:03

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Join Jessica and Belle as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views. [04:25] - £6.2M grant share: Female-led health startup to build diverse biomarker database with Innovate UK support [16:25] - Health-care AI: The potential and pitfalls of diagnosis by app [27:35] -Driving Accessibility in HealthTech: 3 Things Founders should…

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It's not bad, you're just reading it wrong. 56:15

4M ago56:15

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Join James and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views, joined by Director of Data Strategy and Partnerships at Arcturis Data., Christie Brooks. This week: [01:45] - 23andMe considers splitting up company to revive stock price [10:20] - Artificial intelligence is making critical health care decisions. The sheriff is M…

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A Nice Day in Dystopia 46:49

4M ago46:49

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Join Jessica and Huw as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views, joined by TORTUS CEO, Dr Dom Pimenta. This week: [01:50] - TORTUS secures $4.2M Seed Funding for clinical documentation automation [29:00] - Healthcare executives are investing in digital health tech without seeing an ROI [37:50] - Majority of data informing NI…

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#339 Working in healthcare is a privilege, with Francesca Wuttke CEO of nen 1:16:53

4M ago1:16:53

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Francesca Wuttke is the founder and CEO of nen, a digital health company founded to help children with cancer, their families, and HCPs with pain management. nen offers a novel mission-driven approach to address pain management through play, leveraging gamification approaches and CBT to modulate pain and improve overall wellbeing. https://www.nen.h…

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#338 How do you start a biotech company from nothing? With Vishal Doshi from AUM Biosciences 18:43

4M ago18:43

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We take a look back at episode 270, when James welcomed Vishal Doshi, Founder of AUM Biosciences. In this clip, Vishal shares his experiences as a first-time entrepreneur in the biotech industry, and why he prioritised understanding points of failure in his business plan over points of success. Apply to be a guest: www.thehealthtechpodcast.com Grab…

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It’s not easy being green 🌱 35:03

4M ago35:03

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Join Jessica and Jess as they take a deep-dive into the week’s healthtech news and views, joined by IBIS Capital Vice President, Bracy Fertig. This week: [02:45] - Double Take: This Singapore Healthtech Startup Develops ‘Digital Twins’ To Manage Chronic Diseases [13:05] - Amazon Unveils New Program To Tackle Chronic Disease. But Will It Help Cure A…

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