Healthcare Trailblazers

Healthcare Trailblazers

Mendel Erlenwein, CEO at Previva Health Group sits down for a deep dive conversation with some of our nation's most accomplished and interesting leaders in Healthcare. The conversation will focus on the journey to building successful Healthcare organizations, as well as lessons and tips that they picked up along the way for you to implement at your practice or healthcare org.

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February 17, 2025 44 mins

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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Meena Seshamani, who recently completed her tenure as Director of Medicare at CMS, for a candid conversation about the future of healthcare in America. Drawing from her extensive experience as both a practicing physician and healthcare leader, Dr. Seshamani breaks down complex topics including the distinctions between healthcare waste, fraud, and abuse, and the transfor...

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In this episode of the Healthcare Trailblazers podcast, Mendel and Josh Liu discuss the challenges and lessons learned in the healthcare startup space. They explore the importance of targeting the right partners, ...

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In this episode of The Healthcare Trailblazers Podcast, we dive into the world of healthcare engagement with Dan Fox, Managing Director of Healthcare at Drips. Dan shares how his team is transforming patient communication by integrating proven strategies from performance marketing into healthcare—breaking down barriers created by compliance and outdated practices.

Learn why direct mail is a thing of the past, how SMS i...

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Explore the groundbreaking insights into value-based care, chronic care management, and care coordination in this episode of The Healthcare Trailblazers Podcast. Our guest shares their firsthand experience building a successful care management program from scratch, tackling the barriers within the healthcare system, and driving real results for patients and providers.

We dive deep into the complexities of Medicare, the...

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In this episode of The Healthcare Trailblazers, we dive into the upcoming HIMSS 2025 Global Health Conference with Joanne Klinedinst, VP of Content and Programming. Joanne shares what makes this year’s event special, from cutting-edge programming on AI and cybersecurity to inspiring speakers like Simone Biles. Get an inside look at what goes into planning one of the healthcare industry’s largest events and find out ho...

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In this episode of Healthcare Trailblazers, we dive into the complexities of modern healthcare with Dr. Anwar Jebran, Medical Director of Health Informatics at Oak Street Health. We discuss the balance between innovation and practicality, the role of AI in addressing physician burnout, and the challenges startups face in healthcare's profit-driven landscape. Plus, we explore how the U.S. drives global healthcare ...

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In this episode of the Healthcare Trailblazers podcast, we dive into the groundbreaking technology behind Podimetrics' SmartMat, a device designed to prevent diabetic foot ulcers and ultimately save limbs. Join us as we talk with Gary Rothenberg, Medical Director at Podimetrics, about how this simple, easy-to-use mat is addressing alarming amputation rates among diabetic patients, especially within underrepresent...

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In this episode of Healthcare Trailblazers, we sit down with Pavani Munjuluri, CEO of Cognitive Health Technologies, to explore the challenges and hidden pitfalls of the AI-driven revenue cycle management (RCM) space. Pavani shares her unique insights on why overfunding can sometimes be a startup's biggest mistake and how her company survived in a highly competitive market dominated by a giant that ultimately fai...

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In today’s episode, we dive deep into the world of value-based care with Dr. TJ Reddington, founder and CEO of the Reddington Group. Known for his expertise in clinically integrated networks (CINs), Dr. Reddington shares insights into how healthcare systems can drastically reduce costs and improve patient care by adopting risk-based models.

From his groundbreaking work at Christ Hospital to his time as Ohio’s Medicaid ...

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Welcome to another episode of The Healthcare Trailblazers podcast! 

In this episode, recorded in beautiful Orlando, Florida, we sit down with David Banks, Group CEO of AdventHealth, to discuss the transformative vision AdventHealth is bringing to healthcare. We explore how this leading health organization is rethinking primary care, reducing reliance on hospitals, and innovating with value-based care strategi...

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In this episode of The Healthcare Trailblazers, we delve into the world of genetic testing and the breakthroughs reshaping our approach to rare diseases, led by GeneDx’s innovative CEO. From diagnosing genetic conditions in newborns to leveraging AI in genetic research, we uncover the ethical dilemmas, challenges, and triumphs of modern precision medicine. Join us as we explore the impact of this revolutionary approac...

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Komissarchik, CEO and co-founder of Glendor. Julia shares her insights on how AI is transforming healthcare, the challenges of de-identifying sensitive patient data, and the future of AI-driven solutions in the medical field. We explore the role of AI in protecting patient privacy while ensuring access to the data needed for innovation and research.

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  • AI and Privacy in Healthcare: Learn how Gl...
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In this episode of the Healthcare Trailblazers Podcast, we dive into the future of healthcare transformation with a special guest who’s leading the charge in central Indiana. As the Chief Transformation Officer at a large healthcare network, our guest shares insights on how to improve patient engagement, leverage AI in healthcare, and build a culture of innovation. We explore everything from personalized medicine to d...

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In this deeply moving episode of the Healthcare Trailblazers Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Arti Masturzo, Chief Medical Officer at CCS, to explore her powerful journey of overcoming breast cancer and how it transformed her life, both personally and professionally. Arti shares her unique perspective on the universe conspiring for her, the importance of trusting the body, and how her experience has reshaped her views on...

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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Adam Carewe, aka NerdMD, to explore his journey from Kaiser Permanente to launching a new chapter in healthcare innovation. Adam shares his thoughts on value-based care, electronic health records, and the future of AI in healthcare. He also offers a behind-the-scenes look at his latest venture, NerdMDs, where he's empowering physicians to lead tech-driven healthcar...

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In this episode, we welcome back an inspiring healthcare leader to discuss the future of healthcare transformation. We dive into the concept of humanistic healthcare, the importance of purpose-driven leadership, and how business model innovation is reshaping the industry. Tune in to learn about the movement that’s breaking healthcare free from the traditional mold, creating a system that focuses on health, not just he...

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In this episode, we explore the challenges and opportunities in healthcare marketing, diving into actionable strategies for B2B success. Our guest shares insights on transitioning from corporate to entrepreneurship, how to build trust through owned, earned, and paid media, and the importance of staying persistent in a complex industry. Whether you're in healthcare or just looking to elevate your marketing game, t...

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In this compelling episode of the Healthcare Trailblazers podcast, we sit down with Eric Lisle, CEO of Southeast Primary Care Partners, to discuss the critical challenges facing independent doctors in today’s healthcare landscape. From his military roots to leading healthcare giants like Humana and Optum, Eric shares his unique journey and reveals how he’s creating a new model that empowers doctors to maintain their i...

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In this eye-opening episode of the Healthcare Trailblazers podcast, we dive into the incredible journey of a doctor who left behind a lucrative career on Wall Street to serve the underserved in rural Montana. We explore the unique challenges of providing mental health care in one of the most remote parts of America, the innovative solutions being implemented, and the staggering disparities that still exist. From the i...

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In this episode of the Healthcare Trailblazers Podcast, we dive deep into the world of healthcare innovation with Yair Lewi, the Chief Medical Officer at Navina. Yair shares his journey from practicing emergency medicine to leading AI-driven initiatives at Navina. We explore how Navina is revolutionizing primary care by leveraging advanced technology to make patient data actionable at the point of care. Learn about th...

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