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Ep 33: From Paralysis to Progress: 5 Stories Reshaping Healthcare


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Episode Summary:

In this special “Best Of” episode, we bring together the boldest, most unforgettable moments from our five most-watched interviews on Boombostic Health. These leaders aren’t just talking about change—they’re making it happen.

In just 30 minutes, you'll hear from entrepreneurs, investors, clinicians, and health system leaders who are all challenging the business of healthcare in radically different—and deeply personal—ways.

Featured Guests:

  • Chris Leeuw – After surviving a paralyzing spinal cord injury, Chris defied the odds, relearned to walk, and launched NeuroHope to build a more humane, patient-focused model of care.

  • Adam Heller – Venture capitalist and founder of Oakwood Circle Ventures, Adam breaks down the economic dysfunction at the heart of healthcare and why capital must follow impact, not hype.

  • Steve Serota – As a leader in lab medicine, Steve explains why treating cancer without subspecialized pathologists is a dangerous norm—and what needs to change now.

  • Matt Honan – A diagnostics executive who reveals how a simple lab test can prevent costly surgical complications, while saving lives and driving smarter care.

  • David Ohm – A nonprofit health system executive showing how AI can bring operational efficiency—and better care—to underserved populations, if applied with the right intent.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Why most spinal cord injury patients are abandoned by the system—and how NeuroHope is changing that

  • The trillion-dollar inefficiencies strangling healthcare innovation

  • How diagnostics can shift care from reactive to proactive

  • The hidden power of pathology—and what happens when we ignore it

  • Why AI in healthcare isn’t just about tech—it’s about equity, governance, and trust

🎧 Listen if you’re ready to:

  • Hear real solutions from the people building them

  • Challenge your assumptions about healthcare innovation

  • Get inspired by resilience, purpose, and bold leadership

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Boombostic HealthBy Bradley Bostic