MedStreet Journal

Richard Vazquez is the CEO of SafeStart Medical. SafeStart Medical is a healthcare IT company that is composed of partnership surgeons, healthcare experts, and engineers specializing in the development, distribution and marketing of innovative surgical safety and efficiency applications.

In this episode of MedStreet Journal, Richard shares their vision and goal as they currently and actively work to innovate in the world of surgical operations to smooth the workflows, create operating efficiencies, enhance patients’ safety, and increase patients’ satisfaction.

Mario Anglada is the Founder and CEO of Hoy Health LLC. With over 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry, he has found opportunities and come up with the resolution that is accessible for everyone.

In this episode of MedStreet Journal, Mario shares his way through healthcare space and how he uses his vast experience from working with large healthcare companies such as Procter & Gamble, J&J, and Cardinal Health to identify the two main challenges of the healthcare industry and provide solutions in the most efficient way.

Tafari Alexander is the Vice President and Director of Healthcare Technology for Recruit Group. They are a full service staffing and executive search firm that uses a consultative approach to provide the best team for their clients.

In this episode of MedStreet Journal, Tafari Alexander shares his experience in the recruitment firm for 17 year, 14 years of which is spent in representing healthcare technology companies. With his vast experience, one thing he focuses on is the authenticity of his personality and how it played a big role in gaining the candidate's trust.

Laura Gardner is the CEO of Persimmon AI Inc. Their solution, OTC FinderTM, helps both USA-born and new arrivals. OTC Finder is the first web-app that matches the new arrival’s home medication to the analogous USA OTC and provides predefined conditions that anyone, American or newcomer, can select to get a list of appropriate OTC’s.

Being a serial entrepreneur, she has seen most of what the healthcare industry can offer. In this episode of MedStreet Journal, Laura Gardner shares her journey through the healthcare industry and how she and her team developed a solution that would help people select the right medication that they need.

Tim Washburn is the Chief Clinical Officer of Electronic Caregiver. They innovated Addison, the Virtual Caregiver: Addison. Addison can engage with and help monitor the health of individuals and families via touch-screen devices strategically placed throughout a residence.

In this episode, Tim Washburn shares his story from making automobile batteries to being the healthcare industry. He would also bring fresh insights to the table as he discusses the importance of telehealth which is poised to offer technology that can help people during these trying times.

Lisa Charlebois is the Head of Creative in Omada Health. She has been working as a Creative Director for different kinds of industries focusing on advertising. Lisa started her career in Toronto, Canada, and moved to the United States to work for various well-known companies such as SAP, HP, IBM, and Cisco. From these companies, she slid in on to startup life, which led her to Omada Health.

In this episode of MedStreet Journal, Lisa shares the core values of Omada Health and how putting the healthcare participants' interest at best can have a ripple effect on both the employees and business.

Omar Shaker is the CEO and Founder of Resilient Doctor. He is a medical doctor turned data-science consultant and is very active in the healthcare community. Resilient Doctor operates in Egypt and Nigeria that works exclusively with the doctors.

In this episode of MedStreet Journal, Omar Shaker shares his insights and stories about why he focuses a lot on physician burnouts and tackles the solution around it. According to him, the degree to which a doctor can be fatigued is imminent based on his personal experience. This led him to develop and apply functional medicine to decrease risk of burnout - integrating labs and wearables to really quantify Doctor’s health.

Ibraheem Alinur is the CEO and founder of City Health Tech. City Health Tech educates and helps build healthy communities by mitigating the spread of diseases globally.

In this episode, Ibraheem shares his story about how he came with the vision and mission of City Health Tech. He will be telling us what makes City Health Tech one of the 25 most promising student startups in the country and was featured by the Obama Foundation, founded in 2017 with the thesis of investing in disease prevention solutions.

Muthu Krishnan is the President and CEO of the AI-assisted patient engagement platform, Kencor Health Inc. For over 16 years, he has been in the healthcare industry continuously learning and innovating ways on how to give patients the simplest form of assistance while keeping their engagement.

In this episode of Med Street Journal, Muthu Krishnan will share his knowledge combined with his broad experience to help us see through the importance of developing a technology that helps people and engage with them as a person and not just as a patient.

Mark Lewis is the founder and CEO of Solos Health Analytics. His team currently develops hardware and software health aid to help people learn their normal body temperature and detects anomaly from the information gathered.

In this episode of MedStreet Journal, we will know how Mark Lewis started his virtual team and pulled off a successful and very innovative technology that focuses on learning each body’s unique temperature and perceive fever early so one can act upon it realtime.