EPISODE · Nov 11, 2023 · 1H
Ep 14 - From Health-Tech Unicorn to Heroics of Working Moms: Conversation with Sarah Wong
from The Zhen Way Podcast · host ZhenWei
Sarah Wong is a podcast host of Make It Work, a new podcast featuring inspiring stories of working mums in Asia who have made career shifts for their family. She is currently based in Singapore and is a working mother to 2 young kids. Prior to returning to Singapore, she spent 6 years overseas - studying for her MBA first and then working for a health startup-turned unicorn in Silicon Valley. In this episode we covered: 🌟How ‘hustling’ and not taking no as an answer had served her well since pre-university days till she landed her dream job in Silicon Valley 🌟Why she thinks value-based care is a game changer in health care for all of us 🌟Key learnings of the healthtech and insurtech space in Asia and the US 🌟The story behind her podcast “Make It Work” and what she would write in her love letter to working mums Links to articles mentioned in the episode - What is Value Based Care and why does it matter?: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-i-think-weve-reached-tipping-point-value-based-health-sarah-wong/ Medicare spending per capita has declined and no one knows why: https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/huge-decline-spending-medicare-begs-question-why Value Based Care in Asia: https://www.oliverwyman.com/our-expertise/insights/2020/sep/the-march-to-value.html
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Sarah Wong is a podcast host of Make It Work, a new podcast featuring inspiring stories of working mums in Asia who have made career shifts for their family. She is currently based in Singapore and is a working mother to 2 young kids. Prior to returning to Singapore, she spent 6 years overseas - studying for her MBA first and then working for a health startup-turned unicorn in Silicon Valley. In this episode we covered: 🌟How ‘hustling’ and not taking no as an answer had served her well since pre-university days till she landed her dream job in Silicon Valley 🌟Why she thinks value-based care is a game changer in health care for all of us 🌟Key learnings of the healthtech and insurtech space in Asia and the US 🌟The story behind her podcast “Make It Work” and what she would write in her love letter to working mums Links to articles mentioned in the episode - What is Value Based Care and why does it matter?: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-i-think-weve-reached-tipping-point-value-based-health-sarah-wong/ Medicare spending per capita has declined and no one knows why: https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/huge-decline-spending-medicare-begs-question-why Value Based Care in Asia: https://www.oliverwyman.com/our-expertise/insights/2020/sep/the-march-to-value.html
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