Coding for Health Equity - Stephen Felix: GHT S1E7

In this Season 1 finale, we sit down with Stephen Felix, a Saint Lucian-born tech innovator whose career journey spans high-stakes IT in the financial sector to groundbreaking work in healthtech. As the Founder & CEO of Medial Health, Stephen is on a mission to level the playing field in Caribbean healthcare — building an Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform that helps clinics go "from paper to pixel in under 24 hours."In our conversation, we explore:How his IT and finance background shaped his approach to health techThe “a-ha” moment that inspired his foray into the health tech spaceThe technical, regulatory, and adoption challenges of digitizing medical records in the Caribbean and Latin AmericaMedial Health’s features: scheduling, patient management, strong encryption, and interoperabilityThe role of data in powering public health, epidemiology, and smarter resource allocationThe tension between passion and profitability when building a mission-driven healthtech companyWhy health equity must be at the heart of digital transformation, and how technology can bridge long-standing gaps in access and qualityThe vision: scaling across more countries, developing population health tools, and moving toward predictive analytics🎧 Tune in to this final episode of Season 1 and get inspired by a Caribbean founder whose ambition is to code not just for efficiency, but for equity — rewriting the rules of healthcare, one digital record at a time.Connect with Stephen & Medial Health:🌐 Website: medial.health📧 Email: [email protected]📱 WhatsApp: +1 (758) 727-6318 | +1 (758) 484-0100