The Real Chemistry Podcast

Establishing health citizenship is critical for better health outcomes, according to this week’s guest. Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, Author, Health Economist & Advisor of THINK-Health discusses key trends in health consumerism, health economics, and her latest book.

Building the World's Greatest Internship requires collaboration and creativity. Paulo Simas, Chief Creative Officer of W2O and Trevor Hubbard, CEO & Executive Creative Director of Butchershop, discuss building the ideal internship.

Being an elite executive demands bravery. Author and CEO & Founder of Toft Group, Robin Toft, unpacks how execs can learn to be fearless. Plus, she shares why diversity and gender inclusion is sound for business, and discusses her latest book.

This week on What2Know, Katie Couric, award-winning Journalist and Cancer Advocate, joins the show to cover an array of topics. During this episode she discusses her company, her passion for supporting cancer caregivers, and even examines the evolution of news.

Cancer has afflicted all of us in some way, shape or another. Dr. James P. Allison, Nobel Prize Winner and Jill O-Donell-Tormey, CEO of Cancer Reasearch Institute, dive deep into the past, present and future state of immuno-oncology – a form of cancer treatment that uses the body’s own immune system to fight this horrible disease.

Giving youth their moon shot is best for our future. Nancy Conrad, Founder and Chairman of the Conrad Foundation, discusses the role the Conrad Challenge plays in helping youth design the future, she discusses her late husband, Pete Conrad, former NASA Astronaut, plus she shares her life motto.  

Relevance is the new reputation. Gary Grates, W2O's Principal, dives into the importance of relevance, he dissects the unique position it plays in healthcare, and he discusses how W2O is partnering with clients to prioritize their organizational relevance. 

We recently announced our partnership with New Mountain Capital. This partnership will accelerate the continued growth and scale of the firm, so we're able to continue to meet the evolving needs of our clients. On this week's episode, Jim Weiss, Founder & CEO of W2O, Jennifer Gottlieb, President of W2O, and Brian Murphy, VP of New Mountain Capital, share how we are working together to make the wor...

Looking beyond treatment is key to improving the cancer care journey. This week Entrepreneur Bill Rancic and Astellas Pharma's Oncology SVP Mark Reisenauer, discuss the challenges of being a caregiver and why they are excited about Astellas Oncology’s C3 Prize, a global challenge that aims to address the complexities of the cancer journey by funding the best ideas in cancer care beyond medicine.

Part of creating better healthcare outcomes requires lowering drug costs. David Henka, CEO at ActiveRADAR, shares the role his company is playing in this, discusses the importance of reference pricing, plus he shares his connection to The Happiest Place on Earth.

Creating a patient experience that is instant, ongoing, and relational is the future of healthcare. Blake McKinney, MD, Chief Medical Officer of CirrusMD and President of CirrusMD Provider Network discusses telemedicine, the future of industry, and Les Miserables.

Investing in healthcare and technology is critical for building a healthier world. Lisa Suennen of Venture Valkyrie and Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, unpacks what this looks like, predicts the future of health and tech, plus she shares her connection to four-leaf clovers.

He’s back! Jeremiah Owyang, Founding Partner & Industry Analyst of Kaleido Insights, rejoins What2Know to discuss the inevitable relationship between tech and healthcare. He also divulges how tech is reshaping health, forecasts the future of the industry, plus he shares his current favorite reads. Learn more about Modern Wellbeing.

Implementing AI into healthcare, when done in the appropriate way, can positively impact the industry greatly. Eric Topol, MD, EVP of Scripps Research and Author, discusses introducing AI to healthcare, his book "Deep Medicine", and shares what he'd like to change in healthcare.

If we invest in the future, in the right ways, we can make the world a better place for all. Stephen Ibaraki, Serial Entrepreneur, Futurist, and Investor, dives into this further on this week’s episode. Plus, he discusses technology’s relationship to healthcare, the aging population, and a new book he's particularly excited about.

Designing a good product in healthcare ultimately can lead to a healthier world. ck Andrade, PhD, Director of Product Management, Philips, discusses the part she plays in her current role and forecasts her vision for the future of healthcare. Plus, you won't believe what she does in her spare time.

When it comes to health and wellness, a holistic and customized approach is required. Sweta Vikram, bestselling Author and Wellness Entrepreneur, discusses this, predicts the future of the wellness space, and shares her love of Ol' Blue Eyes.

It's not only possible but necessary to use social media to innovate in healthcare. Julissa Viana, Global Social Media Lead at Celgene Corporation, discusses how companies can make this a reality, she unpacks the power of data, forecasts where the industry is headed in five years, and reveals her true personality.

Nurturing innovation requires intelligence, partnership, and patience. Chetan Parekh, Associate Brand Director & Innovation Portfolio Leader of P&G Ventures, discusses how this relates to healthcare, the opportunity to innovate for the aging population, and his exercise hack.

Democratizing healthcare transportation is crucial for patients' quality of care and quality of life. Dan R. Trigub, Head of Business Development for Uber Health, discusses this, HIMSS 2019 trends, his love of EDM, and how being a first-generation American has shaped him.

Reporting on healthcare well is key because it is something that touches us all. Zachary Tracer, Healthcare Editor of Business Insider, discusses this, how the industry is refashioning itself, his past life as a photojournalist, and being a Deadhead.

Granting easier access to healthcare means healthier individuals who are engaged in their well-being. Marcus Osborne, VP of Health & Wellness Transformation at Walmart, dives into this, bringing a consumer-centric approach to healthcare, where healthcare is headed in the next 10 years, and his favorite band from across the pond.

Strengthening healthcare through data and government is a delicate and rewarding balance. During this year’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, Mona Siddiqui MD, MPH, Chief Data Officer of the US Department of Health and Human Services, sat down to discuss this, in-home patient care, the power of data, Giacomo Puccini, and the time she swam with sharks.

Bringing a digital-first experience to healthcare is now the expectation. CEO of Cedar, Florian Otto, discusses how the industry must progress, the future of patient billing, and his days as a pharmacy delivery boy.

Partnership is critical when it comes to innovating in healthcare. Rowan Chapman, PhD, Head of Johnson & Johnson Innovation, California, understands this implicitly. She discusses JNJ's commitment to innovation and steps everyone can take to innovate. Plus, she shares how hiking across a glacier changed her entire perspective.