Scott and Jinesh chat with Stephen Thorne, Founder and CEO of PDS Health. They discuss the oral-systemic connection and how PDS Health is paving the way for medical-dental integration. It takes a herculean effort to change how our healthcare and payer ecosystems think about oral health, and Steve shares some of the challenges he's tackling to push the profession forward. 

 

1:33 Introducing Steve Thorne

3:13 Going all in on medical dental integration

12:09 The patient experience

15:50 Funneling patients across the medical-dental divide

20:46 Training the medical and dental teams

22:41 Dental 'insurance'

33:21 Epic EHR

47:52 Salivary diagnostics

53:20 Back in startup mode