Founder's Story

Kermit Farmer: Navigating Healthcare with Purpose and Passion | S2: 43


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In this episode, Daniel Robbins interviews Kermit Farmer, the Chief Ethos Officer of Village Paths. Kermit shares the inspiration behind founding Paths, a purpose-driven company that educates patients and caregivers on navigating the complex healthcare system and empowers medical providers with efficient communication tools. His journey began with a deeply personal experience of losing his wife to cancer, which motivated him to address the pain points faced by patients and caregivers.

Paths aims to bridge the gap between patients and healthcare providers by offering modern, user-friendly tools that enhance patient education and engagement. Kermit emphasizes the importance of putting patients first and leveraging technology to improve healthcare experiences. His work continues the legacy of his wife, who was a dedicated oncologist and relentless educator.

Key Points Discussed:

  1. Kermit's background and the personal loss that inspired Paths.
  2. The mission of Paths to educate and empower patients and caregivers.
  3. Challenges patients face in the healthcare system.
  4. Importance of efficient communication tools for medical providers.
  5. The holistic approach of Paths and its impact on patient care.
  6. The story behind Kermit's book "Losing Wonder Woman."
  7. The legacy and impact of Kermit's wife, an oncologist.
  8. Use of technology to modernize patient engagement and education.
  9. Expansion plans and future goals for Paths.
  10. How to learn more about Village Paths and Kermit's advocacy work.


Relevant Links:

  • Village Paths




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