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Tina Keshani, co-founder and CEO of Seven Starling, joins Kellogg MBA student Kaiya Adam to discuss how Seven Starling is transforming mental healthcare for women, starting with maternal mental healthcare.  

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(4:57) Exploring Tina’s journey cofounding Seven Starling while in business school 

(10:07) Assessing the current state of maternal mental health in the U.S. 

(15:15) Understanding Seven Starling’s specialized care model, including individual therapy, group therapy, and medication management 

(19:57) Integrating data to help patients get better faster  

(24:39) Partnering with OB/GYNs to enable access to care  

(27:08) Contracting with major health plans to support affordability  

(34:32) Scaling after the Series A funding round  

Dr. Eva Luo, OB/GYN and Head of Clinical Solutions at Pomelo Care, joins Kellogg MBA student Kaiya Adam to discuss how Pomelo Care is tackling the maternal health crisis in the U.S. with a compassionate and evidence-based care model.  

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Timestamps: 

(2:04) - Meet Dr. Eva Luo 

(7:45) - Assessing the current state of maternal health in the U.S. 

(8:55) - Exploring Pomelo Care’s 24/7 virtual and in-person service offerings 

(19:35) - Understanding Pomelo Care’s compassionate, evidence-based model 

(28:49) - Measuring the positive impact of Pomelo Care’s model on clinical outcomes 

(30:46) - Pioneering value-based innovations in maternal health 

94% of benefits leaders believe that mental health benefits are very important to employees, and mental health is currently the top area of VC investment in digital health (raising $682M in the first half of 2024). As this spotlight has paved the way for countless mental health companies, how do leaders like Lyra Health differentiate themselves among employers and create new offerings tailored to high-need patient segments?

Amy Cosler, SVP of Partnerships, joins Joy Basinger & Hannah McGillivray, Kellogg MBA students, to discuss how Lyra Health is changing the game for mental healthcare.

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Timestamps:

1:47 - Intro of Amy's role & what Lyra does

8:30 - Justifying the cost of mental health benefits to employers

15:30 - Lyra's differentiators & who it appeals to

22:40 - Opportunities for Lyra's expansion

29:30 - The future of specialized mental health services

How can value-based care transform the lives of marginalized communities in the US? Dr. Kameron Matthews, Chief Health Officer at Cityblock, joins Joy Basinger, Kellogg MBA, to discuss how Cityblock supports high-risk Medicaid patients with care teams deeply rooted in their communities. Together, they explore:

- How Cityblock earns the trust of high-risk Medicaid patients

- Why a focus on primary care can change patient lives

- How value-based care models can drive better financial and health outcomes

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Timestamps:

1:08 - Intro & overview of Cityblock’s services & business model

11:15 - Primary care as preventative care

17:00 - Role of community health partners

22:50 - How Cityblock makes money 

In this episode, Jordan Marsh and Mimi Rawitscher sit down with Tim Calkins, Clinical Professor of Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management, to explore the future of biomedical marketing.

They delve into Kellogg’s renowned marketing expertise, the school’s growing focus on healthcare, and how marketing strategies in the healthcare sector differ from those in traditional industries.

In this episode, Irina Ahmad dives into the healthcare affordability crisis with Itzik Cohen, Founder and CEO of PayZen, which aims to be the operating system for healthcare affordability.

They discuss how fintech solutions can ease the financial experience of accessing healthcare, how PayZen leverages AI and machine learning, and the future of the healthcare payment system.

In this episode, Joy Basinger sits down with Raj Lakhanpal, Founder & CEO of SpectraMedix, a value-based care analytics platform. They discuss what tools are critical for health plans' success in value-based care and how to unlock the power of data.

In this episode, Hannah McGillivray and Prottusha Sarkar sit down with Amanda Murphy, the Chief Operations Officer of the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub in Chicago, and her right-hand woman, the Lab Operations Manager, Juhi Naik. They discuss the mandate of the Chan Zuckerberg Biohubs, the operations that go into running a research institute, as well as career advice for those interested in healthcare.

In this episode, Kellogg students Molly O'Connell, Vishisht Verma, Anna Crean, Rachel Langholz, Seerat Kaur, Shagun Sharma, Srijamya Raghuvanshi, and Ignacio Gajer, join Pam Divack to explore the transformative experiences and insights of students from Kellogg's "Medical Technologies in Global Public Health" course.

They discuss the course's objectives, the unique collaboration between students, professors, and global health experts, and the role of the nonprofit sector in shaping healthcare worldwide. Students share insights from their interactions with local communities and healthcare professionals in Kenya, offering a ground-level view of health challenges and innovative solutions. Finally, our guests reflect on how the course has enriched their professional skills and personal growth, enhancing their overall Kellogg experience.

In this episode, Dan Ertis⁠, Senior Manager of US Vaccines at Pfizer, joins Pam Divack⁠ to share insights from his journey through Pfizer's Marketing Rotational Program. Dan discusses his motivations for attending Kellogg, the unique aspects of Kellogg's healthcare program that stood out to him, and the valuable lessons he has learned as a recent Kellogg alum.