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Live at HLTH: De-Risking Digital Health Startups—featuring Missy Krasner

Episode Summary

On this episode, Missy Krasner joins host Dr. Jessica Shepherd to discuss how Redesign Health serves as a company creation platform for healthcare services, describing how her team bends the risk curve for digital health startups. Missy walks us through some of the obstacles to providing services and solutions in the health tech space and weighs in on what we might do to fix the issues with electronic medical records. Listen in to understand how Redesign creates efficiencies in the process of launching companies across the healthcare spectrum, meeting the needs of patients and providers while keeping pace with the trajectory of science and research.

Episode Notes

Starting a company in the healthcare space is incredibly difficult, as founders face regulatory hurdles, high security standards and complicated reimbursement policies, among many other challenges.
 

But what if you had an expert to help you assemble a founding team and shepherd you through the first 15 months of being a startup?

 

What if there was a platform to streamline the complex process of launching a health company?

 

Missy Krasner is Venture Chair at Redesign Health, where she sits on the boards for Uplift, Overalls and Motto.

 

A seasoned healthcare operator, Missy has more than 30 years of experience in digital health, most notably serving as a founding member of the Alexa Health & Wellness Team at Amazon.

 

On this episode, Missy joins host Dr. Jessica Shepherd to discuss how Redesign Health serves as a company creation platform for healthcare services, describing how her team bends the risk curve for digital health startups.


Missy walks us through some of the obstacles to providing services and solutions in the health tech space and weighs in on what we might do to fix the issues with electronic medical records.


Listen in to understand how Redesign creates efficiencies in the process of launching companies across the healthcare spectrum, meeting the needs of patients and providers while keeping pace with the trajectory of science and research.


Topics Covered


 

Connect with Missy Krasner

Redesign Health


 

Connect with Dr. Jessica Shepherd

HLTH

Dr. Shepherd on Twitter

Dr. Shepherd on LinkedIn


 

Resources

Practice Fusion

Doximity

HealthLoop

Vita Health

Google Health

Zus Health

Particle Health

Human API

Medicare Advantage

Medicare Supplement Insurance

Dr. David Brailer

Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology

Protected Health Information