Hospitals as the new go-to-market, lessons from the trenches
Watch the Full Webinar Health systems are entering a new frontier, one where innovation isn’t optional, and meaningful change
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Making sense of healthcare deals, technology, policy, and the occasional industry curveball.
Breaking Point: How Healthcare Costs Are Reshaping Employer Strategies
In this Second Opinion webinar, we’ll bring together economists, benefits leaders, and innovators to unpack what’s driving today’s cost crisis, why traditional containment strategies are falling short, and which approaches are beginning to break through.
Unpacking CMS' $50 Billion Investment into Rural Healthcare
In this Second Opinion webinar, produced in partnership with TytoCare, we’ll unpack how the Big Beautiful Bill and the Rural Health Transformation Fund are influencing access, innovation, and system transformation across rural communities.
A breakneck news cycle for health insurance. What is really going on?
Watch the Full Webinar How can structural changes—rather than technological band-aids—solve the escalating healthcare cost crisis? In
Dr. Eric Topol: Medical AI is facing a dangerous 'paradox'
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Health-tech companies doing the right thing are facing an uphill battle
What kinds of virtual visits did patients flock to this year?
Unpacking data for 1.3 Million visits
Building Maven Clinic when no one believed with CEO Kate Ryder
In this episode of Lifers, Maven Clinic founder and CEO Kate Ryder joins host Christina Farr to discuss her journey building the first unicorn in the women's health category.
How health plan executives actually want to be pitched by vendors
Christina Farr
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Our next premium webinar is a Q&A with veteran payer CEO Don Antonucci
It’s happening! Our first-ever, in-person Summit in New York - this October!
Christina Farr
3 min read
It's called SOS.
AI and the rise of specialty care
Christina Farr
9 min read
Ruth here. On Monday, I sat down with the CEO of a health tech company and two health system executives
Dr. Oliver Kharraz on the decades-long journey to make scheduling a doctor's appointment easier
This week on Lifers, Christina Farr interviews Dr. Oliver Kharraz, the CEO of Zocdoc. They discuss the complexities of navigating the healthcare industry and the "culture shock" of modernizing medical scheduling.
