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Tech Tonics started 2015 with a goal of featuring the people and passion at the intersection of technology and health. We had 24 great shows featuring the perspectives of consumers and physicians, technologists and investors and others who represent the [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Healthcare, Tech Tonics Tags: david shaywitz, digital health, dnanexus, doctors, Health, health care, health insurance, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, information technology, insurance, lisa suennen, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, technology and health, treatment, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie
Categories: Audio Podcast, Healthcare, Tech Tonics Tags: david shaywitz, dnanexus, health science, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, John Hixson, lisa suennen, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, Patients Like Me, POEM, tech tonics, Technology, technology and health, treatment, UCSF, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie
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When John Wilbanks graduated from Tulane with a major in philosophy and almost a minor in French, he had little idea that he would become one of the world’s most important forces for good in the areas of citizen science, [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Healthcare, Tech Tonics Tags: Bioinformatics, david shaywitz, digital health, dnanexus, health care, health insurance, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, hospitals, information technology, John Wilbanks, lisa suennen, medical, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, Research, SAGE, Sage Bionetworks, technology and health, venture capital, venture valkyrie
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After his second series of medical school rejections, biomedical engineer David Goodman found his way to a nascent medical device company seeking to develop an easy way to measure oxygen levels in the blood. The result – the Nellcor pulse [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Healthcare, Tech Tonics, Technology Tags: David Goodman, david shaywitz, diagnostics, dnanexus, Harvard, Harvard Medical School, health insurance, health science, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, information technology, insurance, lisa suennen, medical, medical care, medical research, Medicine, Nellcor, obamacare, provider, pulse oximeter, Research, tech tonics, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie
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Sean Duffy was one of those kids building monumental Lego edifices when his friends were playing outside. He continued to progress on the building front until he hit on his latest endeavor, the establishment of Omada Health, a company [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Healthcare, Tech Tonics Tags: david shaywitz, diagnosis, diagnostics, dnanexus, Health, health insurance, health science, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, IDEO, information technology, insurance, lisa suennen, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, Omada Health, Sean Duffy, tech tonics, technology and health, Type 2 diabetes, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie
Categories: Audio Podcast, Healthcare, Information Technology, Tech Tonics, Technology Tags: Alzheimers, david shaywitz, diagnosis, diagnostics, dnanexus, elli kaplan, health care, health insurance, health science, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, insurance, lisa suennen, medical care, medical research, Medicine, neurotrack, obamacare, Research, tech tonics, Technology, technology and health, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie
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As a child growing up in Ethiopia, John de Souza witnessed the grim reality of poverty — families wishing for rapid death for their sick children because a cure was out of reach socially and financially. Fast forward a number [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Healthcare, Tech Tonics Tags: david shaywitz, dnanexus, Health, health care, health insurance, health science, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, information technology, insurance, John de Souza, lisa suennen, MedHelp, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, tech tonics, technology and health, treatment, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie
Categories: Audio Podcast, Healthcare, Information Technology, Tech Tonics Tags: Butterfly Health, CVS, david shaywitz, dnanexus, Health, health insurance, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, information technology, insurance, Kelly Brezcocky, lisa suennen, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, personal healthcare, Target, tech tonics, technology and health, venture capital, venture valkyrie, Walmart
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“If Amazon can personalize book recommendations, if we can get digital prescriptions of drugs nailed down with Walgreens, why can’t the two come together so that physicians can give personalized prescriptions for healthy eating?” wonders Dr. Jason Langheier, the [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Big Data, Healthcare, Information Technology, Tech Tonics Tags: Big Data, david shaywitz, diet, dnanexus, doctors, Health, health care, health insurance, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, healthy eating, hospitals, information technology, insurance, Jason Langheier, lisa suennen, medical, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, Research, tech tonics, technology and health, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie, Zipongo
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Many people who work in the medical industry come to it for personal reasons. For scientist and hardware hacker Erik Douglas, his stint helping diagnose patients in the remotest parts of Africa and Asia was a pivotal moment. It led [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Healthcare, Information Technology, Tech Tonics, Technology Tags: Big Data, CellScope, david shaywitz, dnanexus, doctors, Erik Douglas, Health, health insurance, health science, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, hospitals, information technology, insurance, lisa suennen, medical, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, Research, tech tonics, technology and health, treatment, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie
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This week we are delighted to feature an interview with Venrock partner Dr. Bob Kocher, who probably knows more about the business of healthcare delivery than almost anyone in the world. He grew up in Seattle and was the fourth [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Big Data, Healthcare, Information Technology, Tech Tonics Tags: Affordable Care Act, Big Data, Bob Kocher, david shaywitz, dnanexus, doctors, health insurance, health science, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, hospitals, information technology, insurance, Larry Summers, lisa suennen, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, tech tonics, technology and health, Venrock, venture capital, venture valkyrie, Zeke Emanuel
Categories: Audio Podcast, Big Data, Healthcare, Information Technology, Tech Tonics, Technology Tags: Better Inc, Big Data, david shaywitz, dnanexus, doctors, Geoff Clapp, Health, health insurance, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, hospitals, information technology, insurance, lisa suennen, medical, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, Personal Health Assistants, providers, tech tonics, technology and health, treatment, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie
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Announcing our 3rd edition of Tech Tonics, the Podcast. Today’s show features an interview with long-time digital health entrepreneur Michelle Snyder. Michelle is currently Chief Marketing Officer at Welltok, a company that works with health plans and other population [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Big Data, Healthcare, Tech Tonics, Technology Tags: Big Data, david shaywitz, dnanexus, doctors, epocrates, Health, health care, health insurance, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, hospitals, information technology, insurance, lisa suennen, medical, medical care, medical research, Medicine, michelle snyder, obamacare, providers, Research, tech tonics, technology and health, treatment, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie, welltok
Categories: Audio Podcast, Big Data, Healthcare, Tech Tonics, Technology Tags: aenor sawyer, Big Data, david shaywitz, digital health, dnanexus, health insurance, health science, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, insurance, lisa suennen, medical, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, provider, providers, Research, technology and health, UCSF, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie
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Lisa Maki’s unexpected journey took her from the outskirts of Puget Sound (where we discovered she grew up, in her words, a “Seattle Hillbilly”), to Silicon Valley. Today she is CEO of a company that helps people find profoundly useful [See the full post…] |
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Categories: Audio Podcast, Big Data, Healthcare, Tech Tonics, Technology Tags: Big Data, david shaywitz, dnanexus, doctors, Health, health care, health insurance, health science, health sciences, health-it, Healthcare, hospitals, information technology, insurance, lisa maki, lisa suennen, medical, medical care, medical research, Medicine, obamacare, pokitdok, providers, technology and health, treatment, VC, venture capital, venture valkyrie