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Beverly Tchang MD of Weill Cornell Medicine shares perspectives on today’s obesity trends, and touches on emerging innovative approaches from Noom, Weight Watchers, MyFitnessPal, LoseIt, as well as new medications such as Semaglutide (AKA Wegovy by Novo Nordisk).

Johnson & Johnson is consistently rated as a favored brand and admired company, and yet it has had some of the most historic recalls in healthcare.  We'll examine how they are able to maintain such a positive image at all times.  

In 2019 John Muir Health brought in Optum to run its operations.  We'll look at how this is a good thing for John Muir Health and the patients they serve.  

In this episode, we'll be looking at Encompass Health's values, or as they call them, The Encompass Health Way.  As well as why many company values today are falling short, failing to get employees to think, feel, or do anything that aligns with them.

Exploring financial issues, misaligned incentives, and the need for practical problem-solving in healthcare. Emphasizing the slow pace of business innovation and the call for enhanced healthcare delivery.

Recently LabCorp entered into a partnership to enable users of CLEAR’s Health Pass mobile app to securely link their LabCorp test results using their LabCorp Patient™ account. The partnership brings together LabCorp’s advanced testing capabilities, including its COVID-19 tests, with CLEAR’s safe and secure Health Pass technology.  It's one of many emerging health passport solutions.

Siemens Healthineers is consistently regarded as a leader in life sciences.  A big reason for this is their thought leadership.  In this episode, we'll talk about why that is.

In 2018, JP Morgan, Berkshire Hathaway, and Amazon backed the formation of Haven Healthcare.  The headlines erupted with excitement.  Three years later, it closed its doors.  So what happened?  In this episode, I share my two cents.

Through Black History Month, the University of North Texas Health Science Center ("HSC") is hosting a variety of events not only celebrating BHM, and are actively helping to drive impact in the black community.  We'll contrast this with the routine "content chaos" that happens each holiday or national fill-in-the-blank month, where content is pushed-out without any relevance or action behind it.

With Teladoc Health's recent acquisition of Livongo, we have officially entered the era of healthcare platforms.  In this episode, we'll explore the fundamentals of a healthcare platform, and what the future holds for Teladoc Health.