Dr. Nima Mowzoon, CEO and Co-founder of TeleSpecialists

In this episode of Health Biz Talk, Tony Trenkle, former CMS CIO, sits down with Dr. Nima Mowzoon, CEO and Co-founder of TeleSpecialists, to discuss how he revolutionized stroke care through tele-neurology. A Mayo Clinic-trained neurologist, Dr. Mowzoon shares his journey from practicing in Florida to building a national telehealth platform that delivers life-saving stroke interventions within minutes. He outlines the operational hurdles, technology innovations, and clinician coordination required to create a scalable, high-impact telemedicine model—especially in time-sensitive emergencies where “time is brain.”