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From Grit to Groundbreaking Care | Kent E Dicks, Founder, CEO, Life365

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From Grit to Groundbreaking Care | Kent E Dicks, Founder, CEO, Life365
  • Kent Dicks is a seasoned entrepreneur and digital health innovator with over 30 years of experience building scalable technology platforms in healthcare and enterprise services.
  • He is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Life365.
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    A remarkable journey from rural grit and early entrepreneurship to pioneering digital health innovations. This episode traces how integrity, service, and relentless curiosity shaped a healthcare innovator who is redefining remote patient care, empowering seniors and veterans to live healthier, longer lives at home.

    00:09- About Kent E Dicks
    • Kent Dicks is a seasoned entrepreneur and digital health innovator with over 30 years of experience building scalable technology platforms in healthcare and enterprise services.
    • He is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Life365.
      • 09:46- How did your early family values and work experiences shape your interest in business or science and influence what you chose to study in university?
      • Family encouragement to be independent, combined with school activities like Key Club, built confidence in administration, organization, and business thinking.
      • Early jobs in a pharmacy and at Sears introduced him to real-world business operations, credit, and corporate decision-making at a young age.
      • Wanting financial independence and future relevance led him to study business with a focus on computer information systems, aligning business instincts with emerging technology.
        • 28:44- How did building Aztec Professional Services lead you into healthcare innovation with MedApps?
        • Building Aztec sharpened his strengths in branding, product clarity, and identifying unmet needs—skills that translated directly into healthcare innovation.
        • His parents’ chronic illnesses and desire to age at home exposed gaps in remote care, pushing him toward practical, patient-centric health technology.
        • Challenges seen in real-world populations led him from professional services into inventing dedicated, connected healthcare devices, ultimately forming the basis of MedApps.

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          • Kent Dicks is a seasoned entrepreneur and digital health innovator with over 30 years of experience building scalable technology platforms in healthcare and enterprise services.
          • He is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Life365.

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