Lessons from Dr. Ali Khan, Chief Medical Officer of CVS/Aetna Medicare, on scaling value-based Care

Lessons from Sam Holliday, CEO and Co-Founder of Oshi Health, on Building a Virtual GI Center of Excellence

Monthly Review: Spring Conference Maxxing

Breaking Down Health Plan Fees

Monthly Review: Joys and Sorrows in Philadelphia

Lessons from Michael Roaldi, President of Cityblock, on improving engagement, trust, and access to deliver high-quality care

Epic Beyond the Provider Empire

Monthly Review: Executive Order Edition

Lessons from Cesar Herrera, Co-founder and CEO of Yuvo Health, on helping FQHCs engage in value-based care arrangements

An Epic Tale: The Startup Odyssey

Reflections on Building Arlo

Monthly Review: Christmas Wormhole Edition

Semi-Fortnightly Review: November 18

The Epic Defense: A Legacy of Protected Innovation

Lessons from Afia Asamoah and Dr. Sanjay Basu, Co-founders of Waymark, on differentiated, effective care models for Medicaid

Lessons from Dr. Muthu Alagappan, CEO and Founder of Counsel, on defining a new healthcare paradigm in asynchronous care

The Health API Guy Table of Contents

Lessons from Neil Sanghavi, President and Head of Product and Solutions at Atropos on developing publication-grade evidence for healthcare and life sciences

An Epic Saga: The Origin Story : How exactly the Midwestern monolith has become healthcare's operating system

Lessons from Wei Deng, CEO and Founder of Clipboard Health, on relentless growth mindset from zero to Healthcare Unicorn : Wei Deng, CEO and Founder of Clipboard Health, an online marketplace that matches healthcare workers with open shifts at the best facilities

The Evolution of Health Information Networks: The Road to TEFCA: Navigating Exceptions, Workarounds, and the Path to a Robust National Health Data Exchange

Interop Summer High: The dog days have produced an outpouring of data exchange news and regulation, but are we done yet?

Lessons from Kevin Riddleberger, Co-Founder of DispatchHealth, on Crafting a Trusted and Comprehensive Home Healthcare Experience: Subscribe to our substack for updates and listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Connect with Andrew or Lipsa if you find this post insightful and want to learn more.

HTD Hot Takes: HTI-2 Edition: The biggest things to know about ONC's new rule

Lessons from Taylor Justice, Co-founder and President of Unite Us, on enhancing care coordination with closed loop referrals: This episode is part of Pear VC's series on Medicaid, covering the basics that founders need to know to build innovations that support communities in need.

Lessons from Tracy Douglas, CEO of Virginia Community Healthcare Association, on innovation for Federally Qualified Health Centers: This episode is part of Pear VC's series on Medicaid, covering the basics that founders need to know to build innovations that support communities in need.

Sword Health CEO Virgílio (“V”) Bento on Vital Signs

Lessons from Eliot Fishman, Director of the Policy and Programs Group at CMMI, on Medicaid from a Federal perspective: This episode is part of Pear VC's series on Medicaid, covering the basics that founders need to know to build innovations that support communities in need.

Pear's Medicaid Primer (Part 1): This episode is part of Pear VC's series on Medicaid, covering the basics that founders need to know to build innovations that support communities in need.

The EHR Labyrinth : Untangling the myths and realities of Certified Health IT

Lessons from Web Sun, President and Co-Founder of Komodo Health, on building the complete patient journey through data and technology.: Web Sun Co-Founder and President at Komodo Health, a technology platform company creating the new standard for real-world data and analytics.

The Second Opinion has moved!: We have a cosy new home...

An important update about your Paid subscription: Please read to avoid confusion!

There’s enormous opportunity in the $6 trillion “care economy” : But it'll take private/public sector partnership to really move the needle

Health care's "churn" problem: Sachin Jain is spot on.

Lessons from Ron Vianu, Founder and CEO of Covera Health, on building start-ups and his efforts to deliver collaborative quality measures: Ron Vianu Co-Founder and CEO at Covera Health, an organization that supports providers, health plans, and employers with quality insights delivered throughout the healthcare ecosystem

Is AI going to be as impactful for medicine as the introduction of penicillin? : Some musings after I attended SAIL, an in-depth AI and medicine summit.

Lessons from Jennifer Rabiner, CPO of Pearl Health, on building sticky products to enable value-based care: Jennifer Rabiner, Chief Product Officer of Pearl Health, shares her career journey and path to building sticky products to enable value-based care

The State of Payer Patient Access APIs: A scorecard for payers, vendors, and developers to understand the CMS-9115 landscape

Are we underestimating health-tech?: There's some good stuff! It's just not obvious right now...

Walmart is shutting down its clinics and telehealth service : It has not been a good week for telehealth!

Why is Optum getting out of telehealth?: A hot take and a few theories!

Storytelling should be a core part of the medical curriculum : "Narrative Medicine" is the future, even in the age of AI

8 doctors duke it out on whole body MRI scans: Companies like Prenuvo and Ezra are provoking big debates within the medical community. Where do you stand?

Epic v. Particle 2: The Problem of Secondary Use: How the white and black of data privacy quickly seem grey

Everything I know about getting on health-tech panels: Speaking gigs are priority for most. But how do you swing one?

Epic v. Particle: A series of links and context to help understand the current crisis in interoperability (and how we can do better)

Lessons from Dr. Matthew Lungren, Chief Data Science Officer, Microsoft, on the impact of AI research on healthcare: Dr. Matthew Lungren, Chief Data Science Officer of Microsoft Life Sciences and Healthcare and Adjunct Professor at Stanford Department of Biomedical Data Science

Is there ever going to be a replacement to employer-sponsored healthcare? : In pursuit of an answer to this question, I became fascinated by ICHRAs. So, here's a deep dive and a market map!

What you need to know about the 'East Coast Kaiser,' per Hospitalogy's Blake Madden : Today Risant Health completed its acquisition of Geisinger Health. I interviewed THE expert on the topic for some much-needed context.