

Digital Health Heavyweights
Norm Volsky
This conversational podcast brings you exclusive interviews with all the Heavyweights in Digital Health. Hosted by Norm Volsky, a top industry headhunter, whose team helped scale companies including Livongo, Hinge Health, Lyra, Virta, Progyny and many more. This series will bring listeners insights into the latest trends, technologies, and strategies driving the digital health revolution.In each episode, Norm sits down with some of the most influential and innovative leaders in healthcare technology today from legendary founders who have built successful companies, venture capitalists who have led funding rounds, HR/Benefits leaders at forward thinking companies, Consultants and Brokers at the top benefits consulting firms, and other impactful visionaries challenging the status quo in healthcare. Listeners can learn from the industry greats who have created what we now know as health benefits, and who are changing the face of healthcare as we know it.Whether you're a healthcare professional, a tech enthusiast, a start-up founder, benefits aficionado, jobseeker in Digital Health, or simply curious about the future of healthcare, Digital Health Heavyweights has something for you.
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Jun 6, 2023 • 1h 2min
Episode 2 - Kimon Angelides, Founder of Livongo (Formerly EosHealth) Sold to Teladoc for $18.5 billion
In episode 2 of Digital Health Heavyweights, host Norm Volsky sits down with Kimon Angelides, founder of six healthcare companies; EosHealth, renamed Livongo, DiabetesAmerica, mAbGen, EarlyBird Pharmaceuticals, Merlin LifeSciences and Vivante Health, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey in the digital health industry. They delve into various aspects of Kimon's career, including the early years of EosHealth, which later evolved into Livongo, the company's entry into the benefits and HR space, the changing landscape of the industry, and the biggest challenges faced by benefits and HR leaders today.Norm and Kimon also explore Kimon's background and what led him to enter the digital health market and discuss crucial traits that founders must possess to achieve success. In addition, Kimon reveals his wellness practices, including his favorite ways to exercise, reduce stress, and prepare healthy recipes at home.Tune in to this insightful episode as Norm Volsky and Kimon Angelides explore his unique journey in the Digital Health Industry. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-health-heavyweights-podcastYoutube: https://youtube.com/@DigitalHealthHeavyweightsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/digitalhealthheavyweights/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heavyweightspodcastFollow, connect and subscribe:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-health-heavyweights-podcastYoutube: https://youtube.com/@DigitalHealthHeavyweightsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/digitalhealthheavyweights/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heavyweightspodcast

May 24, 2023 • 51min
Episode 1 - Michael Laquere, Employer Health Innovation Roundtable (EHIR)
Join industry expert Norm Volsky in the inaugural episode of "Digital Health Heavyweights" as he uncovers the groundbreaking advancements in digital health. Norm engages in a riveting conversation with Michael Laquere, EHIR Founder, delving into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in this transformative field.Together, Norm and Michael explore the game-changing potential of telemedicine, artificial intelligence, and share invaluable insight drawn from their expertise, shedding light on regulatory considerations, data security issues, and the importance of collaboration among stakeholders. In this episode, they discuss how technologies are revolutionizing patient care, improving access to healthcare, and empowering individuals to actively manage their well-being. Prepare to be inspired as real-life examples and engaging anecdotes demonstrate the profound impact of digital health solutions on improving patient outcomes and fostering a patient-centered approach.Whether you're a healthcare professional, an industry insider, or simply curious about the future of healthcare, this episode of "Digital Health Heavyweights" offers an enlightening journey. Join Norm Volsky and his esteemed guest as they explore the cutting-edge innovations shaping the future of medicine and wellness.Follow, connect and subscribe:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-health-heavyweights-podcastYoutube: https://youtube.com/@DigitalHealthHeavyweightsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/digitalhealthheavyweights/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heavyweightspodcast


