This week, Steve meets Rachael Crook, CEO and Co-Founder of Lifted, the startup on a mission to revolutionise home care.

Lifted is an innovative start up on a mission to fix the social and elderly care crisis in the UK.

This week venture builder, Michael Niddam, shares his insight on creating disruptive companies in HealthTech.

Michael Niddam is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Kamet Ventures, a venture builder and investor focused on creating disruptive companies in the Healthtech sector. Prior to Kamet, Michael was a Partner in the Insurance and TMT practices of Boston Consulting Group (BCG). During his time at BCG, Michael was instrumental in developing BCG’s offering in the digital space and was also involved in the opening of the firm’s offices in Israel.

Fergus Hay returns to HealthTech hour with his colleague, Matthew Dunster, MD of Digital Home Visits for a social care special.

This week, PocDoc CEO, Steve Roest, chats to Dr Dafydd Loughran, CEO of Concentric Health, the market leading digital consent application - no more paper consent forms signed minutes before surgery starts!

This Tuesday, Steve chats to Brigette Bard. She founded BioSure in 2011, launching the world’s first blood-based HIV Self Test.

She founded BioSure in 2011 and launched the world’s first blood-based HIV Self Test five years ago.

This week, Steve meets the Managing Director of Dignio UK - Dr Ewa G Truchanowicz. Dignio is a connected care platform provider in the UK.

Dignio is one of the leaders in the field of remote monitoring and virtual wards, aiming at clearing the NHS backlog.

Lorin Gesser, CEO and Founder of Dem Dx comes on the show to talk about how they are helping frontline professionals make care recommendations.

Dem Dx is the tool for medically trained staff to make decisions faster and more consistently with national and local guidelines.It speeds up time for treatment by 30% and uses 18% less senior specialist time. This means better patient experience and care and a reduced stress on health care staff.

Steve meets Dr. Jay Verma, a practising primary care physician for HealthTech startup, Medloop, who improves the clinical interface by automating administrative processes. Dr. Jay Verma is a practising primary care physician (General Practitioner) who works in an urban part of North West London. He fervently believes the key to driving better healthcare is through better data collection and analysis.

Along with his team, they have won a national award for improving diabetes care in November 2017. More recently, they have been shortlisted for a national award for improving asthma care. He is also a director for Data Care Solutions and he has helped commissioners, federations, and practices find solutions on how best to reduce variation in primary care. He is currently consulting for a health tech startup, Medloop, to improve long-term condition reviews in high deprivation rates and under-doctored areas. Using digital technology to automate administrative processes, Medloop has improved the clinical interface, so clinicians spend minimal time reviewing the electronic health records.

Steve chats to Fergus Hay, CEO of Elysian Fields and Chairman of Vida, the company improving care for the elderly and vulnerable.

Fergus is the Chairman of Digital Home Visits (Vida), who are pioneering new technologies to improve the quality of care for the elderly and the vulnerable. He also sits on the advisory board of Digital Health VC Ryse as well as holding advisory positions for venture backed tech businesses Soul Machines, Builder.ai and CoGo. Fergus is the founder and CEO of Tech marketing consultancy Elysian Fields, holds an Executive MBA from LSE/Stern School of Business and HEC and is a frequent BBC commentator on Technology.

This week Steve sheds some light on the world of patient data protection in healthcare, bringing on Chris Wilkinson and James Tumbridge, experts in data security and governance.