Best Digital Health Maven Podcasts (2024)

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Legal Eagle: Rebecca Williford’s Journey in Disability Rights 31:12

3h ago31:12

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Welcome to The Caring Economy with your host Toby Usnik. In our latest episode, we're honored to feature Rebecca Williford, the President and CEO of Disability Rights Advocates (DRA), the nation's leading nonprofit legal center focused on disability rights impact litigation. Rebecca shares her incredible journey from a legal fellow to CEO, detailin…

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Future Of Aging: Dr. Valter Longo, Professor and Director, USC Longevity Institute 32:35

3h ago32:35

32:35

Global aging trends show a significant shift in demographics, with approximately 10% of the world's population aged 65 and over. This proportion is expected to double by 2050, reaching about 1.5 billion people. The old-age dependency ratio, currently at about 14 elderly per 100 working-age individuals globally, is projected to increase substantiall…

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The Radical Doctor: Transforming Maternal Care, Dr. Neel Shah, Chief Medical Officer, Maven Clinic 28:11

12d ago28:11

28:11

The United States faces significant maternal health challenges, with a higher maternal mortality rate than many developed countries, particularly affecting women of color and those in rural areas. Against this backdrop, Maven Clinic has emerged as a leading innovator in women's and family health. As the world's largest virtual clinic in this field,…

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Resurrecting Education: Father Leahy’s Battle to Rebuild St. Benedict’s 40:31

12d ago40:31

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Father Edwin Leahy’s journey is a testament to commitment, resilience, and transformative leadership. He became the 23rd Headmaster of St. Benedict’s Prep in 1972, a role he assumed at the age of 26. Under his guidance, the school reopened its doors after a brief closure, starting with just 89 students and 14 faculty members, including thirteen mon…

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Heartfelt Leadership: Joan Steinberg’s Action for Youth Mental Health 32:06

3d ago32:06

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Joan Steinberg’s journey is one of passion and purpose. Starting her career in public relations and the nonprofit sector, Joan found her true calling at Morgan Stanley, where she has been making a significant impact for over two decades. With a focus on strategic philanthropic efforts, Joan has spearheaded initiatives that have benefited over 37 mi…

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Holding Space: Addressing Mental Health for Everyone, Everywhere at Any Time: Jenna Glover, Chief Clinical Officer, Headspace 31:42

5d ago31:42

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As a country, we are experiencing mental health crises across all ages. I sit down with Dr.Jenna Glover, Chief Clinical Officer at Headspace, to delve into the pressing mental health crisis in the United States. We are facing alarming statistics, including that 1 in 5 adults experience mental illness annually, 17% of youth aged 6-17 grapple with me…

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Diversity Maven: Traci Sanders’ Expert Approach at Verizon 35:08

28d ago35:08

35:08

Hey there, friends! I’m Toby Usnik, and I'm thrilled to share the latest episode of The Caring Economy with you. Today, we have the privilege of chatting with Traci Sanders, the incredible VP-Global Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Verizon. Traci is a true pioneer in fostering an inclusive workplace, and her journey is nothing short of i…

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Beyond The Battlefield: Dr. Shereef Elnahal, Under Secretary of Health, US Department of Veteran Affairs 27:17

1M ago27:17

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In a nation that cherishes freedom and democracy, the men and women who have worn the uniform and stood as guardians of our liberty deserve the utmost respect, care, and support. Dr. Shereef Elnahal, the Under Secretary of Health at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, is at the forefront of this noble cause, ensuring that those who have sacrif…

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Embracing Your Body's Rhythms: Dorothy Kilroy, Chief Commercial Officer, Oura 43:02

1M ago43:02

43:02

On today's episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Dorothy Kilroy, Chief Commercial Officer at Oura, the innovative company behind the popular Oura ring wearable device. Oura has been making waves in the health tech space by providing valuable sleep, activity, and biometric data to help people optimize their well-being. Dorothy gives us an in…

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Future-Proof Your Brand: Lessons in Digital Mastery from Vladimir Botsvadze 36:16

1M ago36:16

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Join host Toby Usnik on The Caring Economy as he sits down with Vladimir Botsvadze, a luminary in digital transformation and marketing. In this episode, Vladimir shares his extraordinary journey from growing up in Georgia to becoming a globally recognized thought leader and influencer. Vladimir, named the #1 Global Marketing Thought Leader by Think…

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Revolutionizing Dialysis: Dr. Jeff Giullian, Chief Medical Officer, Davita 42:23

2M ago42:23

42:23

In an insightful interview, Dr. Giullian, Chief Medical Officer of DaVita, a healthcare provider serving over 250,000 patients annually, reveals his pioneering vision for revolutionizing kidney care. By seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technology, mental health support, nutritional interventions, and a relentless focus on preventive care and agi…

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Frontlines to Law Lines: Lindsey Savage's Mission for Military Spouse Lawyers 31:29

3M ago31:29

31:29

Join us on this enlightening episode of "The Caring Economy," where we dive into the remarkable journey of Lindsey Savage, a senior vice president at Blackstone and a staunch advocate for military spouses in the legal profession. Discover how Lindsay is transforming the landscape for military spouse attorneys through her pioneering efforts with the…

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Equity RX: Prescribing Change for Health Equity , Dr. Nwando Anyaoku, Providence 37:33

3M ago37:33

37:33

In this episode, I talk to Dr. Nwando Anyaoku, a physician and public health advocate working tirelessly to address racial and socioeconomic disparities in healthcare. Dr. Anyaoku shares her personal story of growing up in Nigeria and witnessing firsthand the devastating impacts of inadequate access to quality healthcare. This experience inspired h…

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From Print to Pixels: A Conversation with Newsweek's Dr. Dev Pragad on Media Transformation 24:08

3M ago24:08

24:08

In this enlightening episode of The Caring Economy, join us as we delve into the remarkable journey of Dr. Dev Pragad, CEO of Newsweek. Discover how a background in technology and academia fueled his innovative approach to revitalizing one of the world's most storied media brands. Dr. Pragad shares candid insights into the strategic decisions that …

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Dr. Neel Shah, Chief Medical Officer of Maven Clinic, on expanding women’s and family healthcare 25:02

2M ago25:02

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Our guest on this episode is Dr. Neel Shah, Chief Medical Officer of Maven Clinic, the world’s largest digital clinic for women’s and family health. Dr. Shah is a practicing obstetrician and a visiting scientist at Harvard Medical School where he previously served as a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology. Dr. Shah joined Ma…

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Dr. Neel Shah, Chief Medical Officer of Maven Clinic, on expanding women's healthcare: fertility and beyond 25:01

2M ago25:01

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In this episode, I sat down with Dr. Neel Shah, Chief Medical Officer of Maven Clinic, the world’s largest digital clinic for women’s and family health. Dr. Shah is a practicing obstetrician and a visiting scientist at Harvard Medical School where he previously served as a professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology. Dr. Shah join…

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Jared Dauman, Soda Health, on the role of technology in eliminating health inequities 43:09

3M ago43:09

43:09

In this episode, I sat down with Jared Dauman, co-founder and Head of Operations for Soda Health. Founded in 2021, Soda Health is a healthcare technology company focused on reducing health inequities. Soda Health uses technology to simplify healthcare transactions, similar to retail purchases, using debit cards. This approach aims to bridge the gap…

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Jared Dauman, Soda Health, on the Role of Technology in Eliminating Health Inequities 43:12

3M ago43:12

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In this episode, I sat down with Jared Dauman, co-founder and Head of Operations for Soda Health. Founded in 2021, Soda Health is a healthcare technology company focused on reducing health inequities. Soda Health uses technology to simplify healthcare transactions, similar to retail purchases, using debit cards. This approach aims to bridge the gap…

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Ink and Judgment: Fabio Bertoni on Steering The New Yorker's Legal Compass 32:07

3M ago32:07

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Gain valuable advice from Fabio on building a successful career in media law, emphasizing the importance of resilience, adaptability, and ethical decision-making. Join us on Spotify for a riveting conversation with Fabio Bertoni, where you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the crucial role legal minds play in the world of media and journalism. Whet…

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Power of VR: Unleashing Imagination To Experience Real, Better Healthcare , Dr. Walter Greenleaf, Neuroscientist and Medical VR Expert 33:49

3M ago33:49

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In this episode, I am in conversation with Neuroscientist and "Godfather of VR" Dr. Walter Greenleaf. He shares his insights on the rapidly evolving roles of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) in the healthcare sphere. Greenleaf, whose work explores the intersections of technology and human experience, discusses how immersive technolog…

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The Conscious Executive: Daryl Brewster on Crafting Impactful Careers 41:10

3M ago41:10

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Join us on "The Caring Economy" as we sit down with Daryl Brewster, the spirited CEO of CECP, whose career is a masterclass in marrying commerce with conscience. With a storied resume that spans over 30 years, including leading multimillion-dollar businesses and orchestrating significant corporate comebacks, Daryl is now turning the tide towards in…

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Worldschooling Across Seven Continents: The Almond Family 44:48

4M ago44:48

44:48

Welcome to this inspiring episode of The Caring Economy, hosted by Toby Usnik. Today, we're venturing into the extraordinary lives of Andi and Randy Almond, a remarkable couple who, alongside their children Finn and Aria, took the bold step of turning the world into their classroom for an entire year. Andi Almond, a seasoned leader in strategic com…

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The Great Pivot: Dr. Pietro Antonio Tataranni, Global Chief Medical Officer, PepsiCo 42:25

3M ago42:25

42:25

In this episode, I sit down with the Chief Medical Officer and SVP of R&D Life Sciences at PepsiCo to discuss the company's focus on improving the nutritional profile of its portfolio for the lives they touch every day. As a large global business, PepsiCo is acutely aware of the opportunity they have to offer positive choices for the individuals wh…

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Soaring Ambitions: How Tara Grieb Turned Aeronautic Passion into Purposeful Leadership 30:22

4M ago30:22

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Dive into a captivating episode of "The Caring Economy" as we welcome Tara Grieb, the dynamic Director of Operations at Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome. Join host Toby Usnik on a journey through Tara's inspiring evolution from a childhood filled with awe at airshows to spearheading the future of one of America's most cherished historical aviation sites. Di…

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Dr. Andy Moye, Paige AI, on Exploring AI's Role in Transforming Cancer Diagnostics 45:12

3M ago45:12

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In this episode, I sat down with Dr. Andy Moye, CEO of Paige AI. Founded in 2017, Paige is a digital pathology software provider that uses AI to improve cancer diagnoses. Paige is currently the only company with FDA approval for an AI based product, and they are also collaborating with Microsoft to build the world's largest image-based AI cancer mo…

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Dr. Andy Moye, Paige AI, on exploring AI's role in transforming cancer diagnostics 45:09

3M ago45:09

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Founded in 2017, Paige is a digital pathology software provider that uses AI to improve cancer diagnoses. Paige was the first ever company to earn FDA approval for an AI-based product, and they are currently collaborating with Microsoft to build the world’s largest image-based AI cancer model. In this episode, Dr. Moye and I discuss Paige’s origin …

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Buck Poropatich, Head of Lyft Healthcare, on removing transportation barrier and improving access 39:59

4M ago39:59

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In this episode, I sat down with ⁠Buck Poropatich⁠, Head of ⁠Lyft Healthcare⁠. Lyft Healthcare launched in 2016 as part of Lyft's broader efforts to address transportation barriers in healthcare. Today, Lyft Healthcare partners with 9 of the 10 largest US health systems, non-emergency medical transportation brokers, and the top 10 payers to provide…

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Buck Poropatich, Head of Lyft Healthcare, on removing transportation as a barrier to improve access to healthcare 39:57

4M ago39:57

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In this episode, I sat down with Buck Poropatich, Head of Lyft Healthcare. Lyft Healthcare launched in 2016 as part of Lyft's broader efforts to address transportation barriers in healthcare. Today, Lyft Healthcare partners with 9 of the 10 largest US health systems, non-emergency medical transportation brokers, and the top 10 payers to provide rid…

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Equity State Of Mind: Dr. Nwando Olayiwola, Chief Health Equity Officer, Humana 27:41

4M ago27:41

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In this inspiring episode, we're joined by J. Nwando Olayiwola (Dr. O), MD, MPH, FAAFP, Senior Vice President and She shares her powerful personal story of how her aspiration to work in healthcare began in childhood when she witnessed firsthand the profound impact physicians can have on people's lives. This experience sparked a passion that has dri…

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🚜Tractors & Trails of Philanthropy: John Deere's Drive for a Better Tomorrow 31:16

4M ago31:16

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Join us on "The Caring Economy" as we commemorate a significant milestone: the 75th anniversary of the John Deere Foundation. Since its inception in 1948, the Foundation has been a beacon of hope, contributing over $400 million to foster community growth, enhance access to nutrition, shelter, and education, and support marginalized youths and nonpr…

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Beyond Business: Maryam Banikarim's Mission for a Better World 36:43

4M ago36:43

36:43

Dive into the heart of purpose-driven business with Maryam Banikarim on "The Caring Economy." Join us as host Toby Usnik uncovers how Maryam, a renowned change agent and brand architect, has shaped the narratives of global brands like Hyatt, NBCUniversal, and Gannett, steering them towards impactful societal contributions. Co-founder of NYCNext and…

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Sam Holliday & Dr. Sameer Berry, Oshi Health, on revolutionizing GI Care 49:22

4M ago49:22

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Our guests this episode are ⁠Dr. Sameer Berry⁠ and ⁠Sam Holliday⁠, co-founders and CMO and CEO of Oshi Health. ⁠Oshi Health⁠ is a virtual gastrointestinal care clinic increasing access to care for the one in four Americans with digestive disorders. In this episode, I spoke with Sameer and Sam about:- Oshi’s high-touch, integrated care model for GI …

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Nawal Roy, Founder of Holmusk, on advancing behavioral health with real-world evidence analytics 34:39

4M ago34:39

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Our guest on this episode is ⁠Nawal Roy⁠. Nawal Roy is the founder and CEO of ⁠Holmusk⁠, a company that specializes in real-world evidence, AI-powered analytics, and digital solutions to solve the evidence gaps problem in mental health.Last year, Holmusk raised a series B funding round of $45M, led by Veradigm, a leading provider of healthcare data…

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Nawal Roy, Founder and CEO of Holmusk, on advancing behavioral health with real-world evidence-based analytics and decision-making 34:39

4M ago34:39

34:39

Our guest on this episode is Nawal Roy. Nawal Roy is the founder and CEO of Holmusk, a company that specializes in real-world evidence, AI-powered analytics, and digital solutions to solve the evidence gaps problem in mental health. Last year, Holmusk raised a series B funding round of $45M, led by Veradigm, a leading provider of healthcare data an…

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The Giving Architect: Crafting a New Era with Tim Cadogan 33:25

5M ago33:25

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Join us on "The Caring Economy" for an enlightening episode with Tim Cadogan, the visionary CEO of GoFundMe, who has been steering the platform towards new heights of philanthropy since March 2020. Under Tim's leadership, GoFundMe has seen remarkable growth, with the acquisition of Classy in 2022 marking a pivotal moment. This collaboration has emp…

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Sam Holliday & Dr. Sameer Berry, Oshi Health, on revolutionizing GI Care through a high-touch, integrated model 49:19

4M ago49:19

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Our guests this episode are Dr. Sameer Berry and Sam Holliday, co-founders and CMO and CEO of Oshi Health. Oshi Health is a virtual gastrointestinal care clinic increasing access to care for the one in four Americans with digestive disorders. In this episode, I spoke with Sameer and Sam about: Oshi’s high-touch, integrated care model for GI patient…

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Breaking Boundaries: Unleashing Bold Innovations for Healthcare, Dr.Michael Schlosser, HCA Healthcare 37:18

4M ago37:18

37:18

In this compelling podcast episode, I sit down with Dr. Schlosser, the Senior Vice President of Care Transformation and Innovation at HCA Healthcare, to unravel the intricacies of clinically led transformation in healthcare. At the helm of the newly established department, Care Transformation & Innovation, within HCA Healthcare’s Clinical Operation…

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Beyond the Bottom Line: Sona Khosla's Revolution in Corporate Impact 36:36

5M ago36:36

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Dive deep into the heart of corporate social responsibility with Sona Khosla, Chief Impact Officer at Benevity, in an inspiring episode that explores the nexus of business and social good. Sona, with over 15 years of dedication to mission-driven organizations, unveils her journey of shaping Benevity's role in the CSR space, fostering environments w…

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Resilience RX: The Art Of Rhythmic Renewals, Suneel Gupta, Author & Entrepreneur 44:34

5M ago44:34

44:34

Given the increasing burnout rate in the Healthcare industry and our desperate need to have great leaders in place, the art of cultivating resilience becomes key. In this episode, I am in conversation with renowned Suneel Gupta, a famous Author and Entrepreneur. Suneel Gupta shares his unique journey through a diverse career background, including l…

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🌲Shaping a Greener Tomorrow Through Conservation Leadership 🌲 33:54

5M ago33:54

33:54

Dive into the heart of conservation on "The Caring Economy" with our latest episode featuring Jeff Vail, a visionary leader in land, minerals, and geology management for the United States Forest Service. With a career dedicated to nurturing and preserving the nation's vast landscapes, Jeff embodies the spirit of environmental stewardship. Join us a…

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Charging Towards A Sustainable Future: EV Charging and Its Strong Links To Public Health With Michael Battaglia, COO @Blink Charging 38:11

5M ago38:11

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In this enlightening podcast episode, I sit down with Mike, a seasoned automotive executive and COO of Blink, bringing over 25 years of invaluable experience in the automotive and technology sectors. With a keen understanding of the industry, Mike is pivotal in overseeing Blink's sales, business development, and operational aspects, contributing si…

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Ankit Jain, Infinitus, on applying AI technology to unlock time and efficiency in healthcare 32:30

5M ago32:30

32:30

In this episode, I sat down with Ankit Jain, Founder and CEO of Infinitus Systems. Founded in 2019, the company automates tedious and time-consuming administrative processes across the healthcare ecosystem with AI to free up clinician time and improve access, adherence, and affordability. Infinitus is the only solution that automates the entire pho…

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Ankit Jain, Infinitus, on applying AI technology to unlock time and efficiency in healthcare 32:32

5M ago32:32

32:32

In this episode, I sat down with ⁠Ankit Jain⁠, Founder and CEO of ⁠Infinitus Systems⁠. Founded in 2019, the company automates tedious and time-consuming administrative processes across the healthcare ecosystem with AI to free up clinician time and improve access, adherence, and affordability. Infinitus is the only solution that automates the entire…

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Sowing Seeds of Sustainability: The Migliorelli Farm Story 33:58

6M ago33:58

33:58

Join us on "The Caring Economy" for an enriching episode that delves into the heart of sustainable agriculture, featuring Kenny and Chelsea Migliorelli, the passionate father-daughter duo from Migliorelli Farm. Nestled in the fertile lands of Northern Dutchess County, New York, their story is a blend of tradition, innovation, and unwavering commitm…

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Pablo Pantaleoni, LifeStance, on combating the mental health crisis via digital solutions 35:55

6M ago35:55

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Our guest on this episode is Pablo Pantaleoni, the Chief Digital Officer of LifeStance, a mental health care company focused on providing evidence based medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in person and through his digital healt…

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Pablo Pantaleoni, LifeStance, on combating the mental health crisis via digital solutions 35:53

6M ago35:53

35:53

Our guest on this episode is Pablo Pantaleoni, the Chief Digital Officer of LifeStance, a mental health care company focused on providing evidence based medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in person and through his digital healt…

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Dignity on the Road: Piyush Tewari, Founder @ SaveLIFE Foundation, Transforming Lives and Upholding Human Dignity Through Road Safety Initiatives 38:26

6M ago38:26

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In this thought-provoking podcast episode, I engage in a heartfelt conversation with Piyush Tewari, a distinguished Indian social entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of SaveLIFE Foundation. Focused on transforming road safety, enhancing access to emergency medical care, and championing urban governance in India, Tewari is best known for his instru…

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Finance with a Conscience: The Till Investors Story 37:20

6M ago37:20

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In a compelling new episode of "The Caring Economy" with Toby Usnik, we meet the dynamic duo behind Till Investors, Ben Vivari and Kylelane Purcell. This episode is an exploration of how sustainable investing isn't just a buzzword but a profound transformation in the financial world. Ben Vivari, a Chartered SRI Counselor and MBA, brings his extensi…

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Eyes on the Future: Dr. V.K. Raju's Visionary Quest 29:35

7M ago29:35

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In this enlightening episode of "The Caring Economy" with Toby Usnik, we journey through the life and achievements of Dr. V.K. Raju, a man whose vision extends far beyond the realm of ophthalmology. Born in Rajahmundry, India, Dr. Raju's story is one of passion, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to eradicating childhood blindness worldwide. …

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Optimizing Sleep & Unlocking Potential:Shyamal Patel, Head of Science @Oura 36:49

7M ago36:49

36:49

In a captivating dialogue with Shyamal Patel, Head of Science at Oura Ring, we embarked on a journey into the heart of the science of sleep and its profound implications for healthcare and wellness. With infectious enthusiasm, Patel narrated how the Oura Ring is not just a wearable but a beacon illuminating the path to optimal health through a deep…

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