Healthtech Talks with Fexingo: Digital Health, Telemedicine, and Medical Software

Lucas and Luna explore the rapidly evolving world of AI-powered dermatology. They focus on a landmark 2025 study published in The Lancet Digital Health, where a deep learning model trained on over 100,000 dermoscopic images matched or beat board-certified dermatologists in diagnosing melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. The conversation drills into how these models work und...

Lucas and Luna dive into the landmark Apple Heart Study, published in 2019, which enrolled over 400,000 participants in eight months. The study used an irregular pulse notification algorithm on the Apple Watch to detect atrial fibrillation, the most common heart arrhythmia and a leading cause of stroke. Lucas explains the study's design, its 84% positive predictive value, and why only 0.5% of part...

Lucas and Luna dive into the growing trend of direct primary care (DPC) — a subscription-based model where patients pay a monthly fee for unlimited primary care visits. They examine how companies like One Medical (now part of Amazon) and independent DPC clinics are disrupting traditional fee-for-service medicine. With specific data on cost savings — DPC patients save an average of 25% on total hea...

In the first episode of Healthtech Talks, Lucas and Luna dissect the stunning collapse of digital health venture funding from $29 billion in 2021 to roughly $8 billion in 2025. They trace the arc through Babylon Health's bankruptcy, the rise of value-based care models, and what this reset means for founders and patients. No hype, just the numbers and the strategy shifts that matter. #DigitalHealth...