Episode 16 – Frustrating Inefficiencies, Utilising Resources and Rural Impact with Laura Simmons

For this episode, Laura Simmons, Founder and CEO of Theratrak, joins Sarah Bartholomeusz to share her background in paediatric occupational therapy and what lead her to starting Theratrak. Sarah and Laura discuss resources, mentors, work-life balance and so much more. Laura created Theratrak after noticing a distinct lack of innovative technology solutions targeting the ongoing care of participants. Theratrak supports therapists to save time on administrative tasks and streamline workflows making home programming simple and easy. In this episode we cover: Co-design and what it looks like in practice; What resources to utilise in building business and specifically in HealthTech; How HealthTech supports greater access, reducing wait lists and the rural impact; And much more! Check out the full episode. FOOD FOR THOUGHT “I truly believe in co-design, I think it is the only way to make anything in healthcare especially” “There is so much room for innovation in this space, there is so much room for us to extend the impact of what we are doing” “The Tech doesn’t have to be super complicated” FOLLOW US Our Website  ⁠https://youlegal.com.au/⁠ FB Page – You Legal  ⁠https://www.facebook.com/Youlegal/⁠ FB Group – You Legal for Doctors ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/youlegalfordoctors⁠ FB Page – Hacking Health ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094348917261⁠ LinkedIn – Sarah Bartholomeusz ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbartholomeusz/⁠ LinkedIn – You Legal  ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/you-legal/⁠ GUEST INFO https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-simmons-a0447a95/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/theratrak/ Additional Links for What was Discussed During the Episode Talking HealthTech: https://www.talkinghealthtech.com/ Traction by Gino Wickman: https://www.amazon.com.au/Traction-Get-Grip-Your-Business/dp/1936661837 Shine by Gino Wickman: https://www.amazon.com/Shine-Looking-Unlocking-Entrepreneurial-Freedom/dp/1637745141 ABOUT THE HOST Sarah Bartholomeusz, the Principal of the award-winning commercial law firm You Legal, leads the Hacking Health podcast. With expertise in both business and governance, Sarah has authored three books on governance, delivered a TEDx talk, and hosts the successful podcast 'Accountants on Purpose.' Additionally, Sarah serves as a National Facilitator for the Australian Institute of Directors Company Director's Course. Beyond her professional endeavours, Sarah is a Non-Executive Director of two charitable and inclusive organisation that provide information and support to the wider community – Shine SA and Maxima. She also co-chairs the 40 Under 40 Solstice Media 40 Under 40 Alumni Committee and volunteers as a Member Leader within the global non-profit, the Entrepreneur's Organisation. #hackinghealth #youlegal #goddessofgovernance #laurasimmons #theratrak #sarahbartholomeusz #podcast #onair #spotify #stitcher #applepodcasts #itunes #business #medtech #healthtech #entrepreneur #share #instudio #showtime #podbooth #motivation #podcastlife #listen #subscribe