Vanguards of Healthcare by Bloomberg Intelligence

Caira Surgical is innovating radar technology to make it precise enough for use in navigating surgeons through knee-replacement procedures, where every millimeter matters for an accurate outcome, co-founders Jon Greenwald and Mort Meftah explain to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Greenwald and Meftah sit down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth...

Insulet is disrupting how patients can treat their diabetes, capitalizing on its differentiated Omnipod on-the-body delivery technology, CEO Jim Hollingshead explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Hollingshead sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview on Insulet’s Omnipod patch pump technology, how on-the-body wear compares w...

Johnson & Johnson has multiple robotic development projects that are set to expand its market-leading position in advanced surgical technology, Hani Abouhalka, company group chairman, Robotics & Digital, Johnson & Johnson Medtech, explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Abouhalka sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson to talk about devel...

Stereotaxis is developing robotic capabilities to enhance procedures for treating atrial fibrillation, with several innovations in the works. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, CEO David Fischel sits down with Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Matt Henriksson for a discussion about how the company’s Robotic Navigation System helps patients and future prospects for the use of robotics i...

Amputation is never a desired outcome. That’s why Podimetrics is working on innovations, as well as public awareness, around early detection of diabetic ulcers to prevent unnecessary procedures, co-founder and CEO Jon Bloom explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Jon sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview about Podimetrics,...

"This decade will be defined by the affordability crisis and our vision as a company is to solve the affordability crisis in US healthcare," apree health CEO Donald Trigg explains to Bloomberg Intelligence in this episode of the Vanguards of Health Care podcast. Trigg joins BI senior health care analyst Jonathan Palmer for a deep dive into apree's advanced primary care and digital engagement capab...

Eddii is driving its diabetes-management technology around the concept that patients require emotional support as much as a glucose reading, cofounder Farhaneh Ahmadi explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Farhaneh sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview about the company, its diabetes-management app and its partnership wit...

“It was pretty clear as we looked at pharmacy-cost trends that where we were and where we were trying to go was just unsustainable,” Paul Markovich, CEO of Blue Shield of California explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. Markovich joins BI analyst Jonathan Palmer on this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode to discuss the details of the company’s new prescription model, why it’s walking away from...

"We're the only ones in navigation that engage directly with all providers to use health signals from both members and providers to create next best steps," Quantum Health's CEO Zane Burke explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this episode of the Vanguards of Health Care podcast, Burke joins BI analyst Jonathan Palmer to discuss the burgeoning need for health-care navigation and advocacy in a dee...

Onward Medical is driving the path to help paraplegics with spinal cord injuries regain their lives, CEO Dave Marver explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Marver sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview about the company, recent developments in its ARC therapy that bridges brainwaves to bypass damaged nerves and the ability...

CVRx’s baroreflex activation therapy (BAT) technology can potentially treat heart failure for millions of patients without taking up precious real estate within the heart, CEO Nadim Yared explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Nadim sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview about the company, including recent developments in...

Vektor Medical has developed the vMap system that can detect and locate arrhythmias in the heart with just a traditional ECG scan, potentially changing how doctors map out cardiac ablations in the future, CEO Rob Krummen explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Rob Krummen sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview about the com...

“We’ve come in with an offering that’s broader and deeper than a lot of data aggregators, but on top of that we’ve built really simple software that allows people in a no-code sort of way to just ask questions that they can get answers to instantly, and that’s why we’re winning,” Komodo Health cofounder and CEO Arif Nathoo explains. In this episode of the Vanguards of Health Care podcast, Nathoo s...

Initial clinical trial data highlight the potential for a new approach to cancer vaccines to treat patients with a wide range of KRAS mutations, Elicio Therapeutics CEO Robert Connelly explains. In this episode of the Vanguards of Health Care podcast, Connelly joins Bloomberg Intelligence biotech analyst Marc Engelsgjerd for a discussion of Elicio’s novel, lymph node-targeting vaccine platform, th...

Tandem Diabetes Care is developing several new insulin pumps to offer patients choices, starting with the Mobi miniaturized one, which was recently approved by the FDA, CEO John Sheridan explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Sheridan sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview on Tandem’s product pipeline, the upcoming launch...

Asensus Surgical has several developments as it plans to develop augmented intelligence capabilities to work in tandem with the next generation of robotic surgery, CEO Anthony Fernando and CFO Shameze Rampertab explain to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Fernando and Rampertab sit down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth discussion about the com...

The 20-30% where a provider is actually making a clinical decision is what makes or breaks the outcome but the problem is that 100% of that work is manually driven, Memora Health cofounder and CEO Manav Sevak explains. In this episode of the Vanguards of Health Care podcast, Sevak joins BI analyst Jonathan Palmer for a deep dive into how Memora helps optimize care delivery and the patient experien...

Women and families are underserved in the health-care system, with almost 40% of US counties lacking an obstetrics-gynecologist, Maven Clinic founder and CEO Kate Ryder explains to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Jonathan Palmer in this episode of the Vanguards of Health Care podcast. Ryder speaks in depth about unmet needs as the driver behind building the world’s largest virtual clinic for women...

Color Health is delivering care programs in the public and private sectors that vertically integrate disparate workflows to drive outcomes for all stakeholders, cofounder and CEO Othman Laraki tells Bloomberg Intelligence. In this episode of the Vanguards of Health Care podcast, Laraki sits down with BI analyst Jonathan Palmer for a discussion on the company’s pivot to health delivery, the challen...

Impulse Dynamics has innovated cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) technology to relieve the symptoms for millions of heart failure patients, CEO Simos Kedikoglou explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Simos sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview on Impulse Dynamics, recent developments in CCM, and the future of combini...

Vicarious Surgical aims to disrupt the surgical robotic market by streamlining its robotic system to provide the necessary tools for a range of medical procedures, all within a single incision that is less than two centimeters, Cofounder and CEO Adam Sachs explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Sachs sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in...

Dexcom’s continuous glucose monitor (CGM) technology is transforming how patients measure their sugar levels by simplifying their diabetes management, CEO Kevin Sayer explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Sayer sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview to talk about the company, its new G7 launch, expanded reimbursement cove...

 GoodRx is a marketplace, sort of like the Switzerland of health care, working with all constituents on behalf of the customer, co-founder and co-CEO Doug Hirsch explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this episode of the Vanguards of Health Care podcast, Hirsch sits down with BI analyst Jonathan Palmer to talk about GoodRx’s evolving business model, the power of its brand and why he’s not worried...

Trancarent’s at-risk care model enables consumers to reach a physician in less than 60 second with solutions spanning everyday care to pharmacy, home and specialty, CEO and Founder Glen Tullman explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, BI analyst Jonathan Palmer talks with Tullman and explores the health care challenges facing self-insured employers, the...

Definitive Healthcare provides commercial intelligence solutions and its software-as-a-service platform is a key differentiator in the $10 billion marketplace that’s helping to drive profitable growth, CEO Robert Musslewhite explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, BI analyst Jonathan Palmer sits down with Musslewhite for an in-depth interview about the...