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HealthTech Hour — 153 episodes

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Tackling Health Inequalities with Data and Innovation with Sam Fay, CEO of SISU Health

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From the NHS App to Eight-Figure Exit - Rachel Murphy on Building What Lasts

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Rewired at the NEC - A Live Panel on the Future of UK Digital Health

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The National Joint Registry is the most impactful health data science project you've never heard of - why and how it's transformed healthcare in the UK

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Why language barriers in the NHS hurt patients - and one woman's mission to solve this problem with Kavita Parmar, founder of Word360

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Conquering the NHS with the first digital insomnia treatment with Alison Gardiner, CEO of Sleepstation

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Sara Roberts, serial HealthTech entrepreneur on what matters and what doesn't in life and business

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Ep136: Pharmacogenomics - the new frontier in medicine that can save billions for the NHS, with Dr Mark Hudson-Peacock

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Ep135: Doctor turned Entrepreneur, Dr Taz Aldawoud on building the Uber of NHS social care

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Ep134: Making the UK Healthy Again - turning prevention into a centre of economic growth with James Bethell

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Ep133: What is Genomics and why we should care that it's done ethically with Dr Natalie Banner is Chief Ethics and Engagement Officer at Genomics England

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Ep132: Can a diagnostic tampon eradicate cervical cancer? Valentina, founder of Daye, believes it can.

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Ep131: MMA and Jujitsu legend Igor Araújo on the power of faith, love and hard work - beating all the odds to get your dream

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Ep130: Pelvic Floor Health is a critical problem for the healthcare system and women everywhere - Wendy Powell, founder of the MUTU System

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Ep129: Solving the Dementia ticking time bomb - the reality of the startup journey from UN Ambassador to burnout and back again

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Ep128: Dan Vahdat, founder of HealthTech unicorn Huma on solving hard problems and the value of naivety

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Ep127: Using AI to diagnose cancer better and faster with Giles Tully, NHS Cancer AI pioneer and CEO of Pinpoint Data Science

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Ep126: Pam Garside, advisor to governments, investors and founders, leading angel investor in HealthTech

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Ep125: Curbing substance addiction with technology with Dr David McLaughlan, global addiction expert at the Priory and the CEO and Founder of Curb Health

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Ep124: Innovation is the NHS’ only option to thrive and also to survive - Richard Stubbs, NHS Innovation Leader

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Ep123: Health businesses always forget about branding - it's as critical as clinical evidence, with Sharlene Lopez, Healthcare branding expert

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Ep122: Why pharmacies are so much better than you think, with Richard Harrison, Asda's Health Service Manager

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Ep121: How to solve the UK's Mental Health appointment crisis with Dr Melinda Rees, CEO of Psyomics

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Ep120: Leading UK Doctor on how technology can save the GP surgery - and why the electronic patient record is so critical to healthcare

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Ep119: Giving patients control of their own patient data creates better health outcomes - Mo, founder of Patients Know Best on his mission to improve global health through patient empowerment

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Ep118: Chemo, Surgery, Radiotherapy...and then what? Perci Health's founders Morgan and Kelly are on a mission to help millions with their holistic health post cancer treatment

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Ep117: Can Nick Kaye save Community Pharmacies in England? Protecting the frontline of care for the UK

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Ep116: Shaun Stafford, Fitness Influencer, World Champion, Entrepreneur and Men's Health Advocate

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Ep115: Your child's gut microbiome dictates their future health with Nora Cavani, CEO and co-founder of Alba Health

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Ep114: Cancer - combining chemotherapy and radiotherapy with nutrition, with Jane McLelland and Russell Hopson

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Ep113: Rachel Carrell, CEO of Koru Kids, No.1 provider of nanny services in UK - why good childcare matters to everyone

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Ep112: Natural cholesterol reduction, the 1970s diet and other great stories with Liz Hoggard, Health Journalist for Daily Telegraph

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Ep111: Lottie Whyte, Dragon's Den veteran, inspirational founder and CEO of MyoMaster, UK's fastest growing health business

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Ep110: Diabetes revolution - combining humans and technology - Shay Speakman Brown, UK Lead, Dexcom

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Ep109: Dr Sara Kayat, TV Doctor (This Morning), NHS GP and reproductive health specialist on her amazing journey

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Ep108: Dr Hazel Wallace aka The Food Medic, author of Female Factor and new book Not Just A Period on women's health and nutrition

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Ep107: Extending women's healthy lifespans with Andrea Berchowitz, CEO of Vira Health (the Stella app)

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Ep106: Amber Vodegel, Founder of world's #1 Pregnancy App on her new venture 28X - aiming to disrupt the period tracking space and protect women from commercial exploitation

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Ep105: NHS Menopause Special with TV's Linda Barker and NHS menopause specialist Bukky Ayoade

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Ep104: Henry Stoneley, the science of creating the best conference for all humans in Health - HLTH Europe

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Ep103: Richie McGregor from Cumbria Health, delivering healthcare in the remotest most rural region of the UK by focusing on digital and remote technology

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Ep102: Tony Nicolaidis, OriginAI - pioneers in using your WiFi signal and AI to detect movement and biometrics in your home

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Ep101: Jamie Tomalin, major HealthTech investor, thought leader on how NHS should adopt tech and the entrepreneurial journey

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Ep100: Daniel Nathrath, co-founder and CEO of Ada Health the Global leader in Healthcare AI, the world's number 1 AI doctor app

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Ep99: Dr N. Tony Ahmed, UK's leading NHS Dentist on the UK's crisis in dentistry, why you can't get an appointment and why Oral Hygiene is key to overall Human Health

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Ep98: What is Epigenetics, why it is the key to LONGEVITY with expert Dani Martin-Herranz, Chief Science Officer and co-founder at Hurdle

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Ep97: Chronic diseases like COPD and Severe Asthma are crippling our NHS and killing patients - how one tech entrepreneur is trying to solve this with remote monitoring via AI, done right

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Ep96: Why should we all care about Electronic Patient Records, why they save millions of lives and understanding how the NHS can get value for money with Rachael Fox from leading EPR provider

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Ep95: Why UK PLC is losing billions by not backing Open Source for the NHS and the AI revolution - views from Richard and Joel, two experts in the space

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Ep94: How two business leaders are thriving with terminal cancer - a study in Post Traumatic Growth with Peter Cowley and Craig Maxwell

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Ep93: Liam Cahill, Digital Health Technologist and Visionary on the "beautiful chaos" that is our NHS and how innovative companies can thrive if they approach it correctly

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Ep92: Analyzing what makes HealthTech founders different to everyone else and why personalities matter when building a business with Ian Coyne, Partner at leading executive search firm and integral part of vibrant UK HealthTech scene

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Ep91: Saving 1 million people from a mental health crisis, addressing shortcomings of in-person therapy like recency bias and finding your purpose with Sean Ruane, Founder and CEO of Mind Data

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Ep90: Has there ever been more innovation in the NHS or has the crisis never been worse? Or Both? Using technology to make patients lives better

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Ep89: Dr Adam Abbs, Medical Lead at Hurdle Bio, GP, digital evangelist, entrepreneur, author on how the NHS can save £69 billion

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Ep88: Raj Kohli and Pete Huang, Co-Founders of Healthtech-1 - doing their life's best work saving GP surgeries over 90% of their administration time

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Ep87: Carmelo Insalaco, CEO of Rapid Health discusses being a digital front door for GPs to triage better and stop the 8am rush for appointments, and the impact of Babylon Health on the AI digital doctor space

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Ep86: Jess McCreadie, Principal Investor at Octopus Ventures - tech as an enabler of change, what investors like and don't, importance of diversity of gender and background in VC/startups, future health business trends

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Ep85: Chris Bischoff, MD at General Catalyst, leading growth investor in HealthTech in UK, Europe and US

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Ep84: Sophie Park, MD of Bayer G4A, digital health expert and advocate for advances in public health

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Success Mindset - PASSION to solve a problem, HUMILITY to start at the bottom - advice from CEO, founder, investor Brian Plackis Cheng on two must haves for founders - HealthTech Hour SHORTS

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Ep83: Brian Plackis Cheng, CEO of OpenRad, hugely scaling radiology services and cutting the backlog (MRIs, Xrays, CT) by using the cloud to connect machines, radiologists and patients

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Ep82: Francesca Wuttke, CEO and Founder of nen - helping children with cancer manage their pain better

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Ep81: Will West, CEO of CellCentric, leaders in epigenetic cancer drug development, using genetic markers to cure cancer

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Ep80: Dr Claudia Pastides, Flo Health - Being open and honest about menstruation, sex and reproductive health

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Ep79: Liis Narusk, CEO of Certific, Estonian HealthTech leader focused on how technology can move us from sick care to health care

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Absolute mission clarity and be resilient - advice from multi-time IPO CEO on how to succeed as a founder - HealthTech Hour SHORTS

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Ep78: Chris Yates, CEO of Abingdon Health, leading UK Life Science company, diagnostics expert, multi-IPO CEO

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Ep77: Hamish Grierson, CEO of Thriva, talking to Steve Roest about the future of diagnostics and why increasing access to testing is the key to better health for us all

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Never give up - Monday Morning Motivation to all entrepreneurs from CEO trying to cure Motor Neurone Disease - HealthTech Hour SHORTS

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How patient power made motor neurone disease a priority to cure - HealthTech Hour SHORTS

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Ep76: Dr Melanie Lee, CEO of LifeArc - cutting edge motor neurone disease research - using £1.3bn to fund treatments, cures and what scientists need to do to become entrepreneurs!

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Ep75: Sebastian Anastassiou, major VC investor on surviving in a downturn, advice for entrepreneurs and CEOs and healthtech scene, next set of exciting healthtech startups...and SVB!

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No support for women's hormone health during athletic career - Dame Jessica Ennis Hill HealthTech Hour SHORTS

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Ep74: Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill former Olympic Champion and FemTech entrepreneur and Dr Michelle Tempest Partner at Candesic

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I stopped Trump and the EU stealing UK Covid Vaccine - Matt Hancock - HealthTech Hour SHORTS

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HealthTech Hour SHORTS: Davina McCall breaks down menopause boundaries

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Ep73: Marcel Gehrung CEO of Cyted and Sara Nelson Programme Director at DigitalHealth.London

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HealthTech Hour SHORTS - Billionaire HealthTech founder explains skill every founder needs to win

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Tech needs more diversity to solve the world's problems - HealthTech Hour SHORTS

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HealthTech Hour SHORTS - Scientific research is broken but blockchain can fix it

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Ep72: Lina Zakarauskaite, Principal at Stride.VC - leading early stage health investor, NHS advocate and believer in blockchain

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Ep71: Jason C. Foster, CEO of Ori BioTech - leaders in techbio which if successful could cure cancer

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Ep70: Lina Chan, Women's Health Expert and CEO of Parla Health talks reproductive health

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Ep69: Christoph Ruedig, Investor at AlbionVC, leading venture capital firm in UK

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Ep68: Lord James Bethell, former Parliamentary Undersecretary of State at the Dept of Health and Social Care

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Ep67: Amanda Lambert, Chief Customer Officer of Nuffield Health

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Ep66: Lucius Cary, MD of Oxford Technology and Angel Investor Old School

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Ep65: Richard Phillips, Head of Strategy at the Association of British Health Technology

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Ep64: Dr. Ahmed Shahrabani, Co-Founder of Locum's Nest

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Ep63: Dr Hakim Yadi, Co-Founder and CEO of Closed Loop Medicine

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Ep62: Darren Evans, CEO of After Cloud

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Ep61: Rachael Grimaldi, CEO and Co-Founder of CardMedic

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Ep60: Christiane Gross, International Business Development Lead at LactApp

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Ep59: Mary Fenske, CEO of PostureWings

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Ep58: Dom Raban, CEO and Co-Founder of Xploro

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Ep57: Matt Hancock, MP and former Health Secretary

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Ep56: Neil Griffiths, Managing Director of TeleTracking

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Ep55: Tess Cosad, CEO and Co-Founder of Bea Fertility

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Ep54: Dr Scott Murray, Founder and CEO, Venturi Cardiology

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Ep53: Jacob Beckley, Founder of Cure Token

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Ep52: George Goldsmith, CEO and Co-Founder of COMPASS Pathways

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Ep51: Elizabeth Gazda, CEO of Embr Labs

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Ep50: Marissa Fayer, CEO of HerHealthEQ

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Ep49: Chris Barker, CEO of Spirit Group

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Ep48: Kate Bratt-Farrar, Chief Executive of Heart Research UK

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Ep47: Celina Gorre, CEO of WomenHeart

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Ep46: Ali Parsa, CEO and Founder of Babylon

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Ep45: Dr Christian Jessen, presenter of Embarrassing Bodies

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Ep44: Jules Payne, Chief Executive of Heart UK

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Ep43: Marcel Gehrung, CEO and Co-Founder of Cyted

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Ep42: Dr Debashish Das, CEO of Ortus-iHealth

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Ep41: Joe Ferriera, Marketing Director of Moletest

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Ep40: Rachael Crook, CEO and Co-Founder of Lifted

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Ep39: Michael Niddam, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Kamet Ventures

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Ep38: Fergus Hay and Matthew Dunster, Chairman and MD of Digital Home Visits

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Ep37: Dr Dafydd Loughran, CEO of Concentric Health

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Ep36: Brigette Bard, Founder and CEO of BioSure UK

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Ep35: Dr Ewa G Truchanowicz, Managing Director of Dignio UK

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Ep34: Lorin Gresser, CEO and Founder of DemDx

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Ep33: Dr. Jay Verma, a practising primary care physician for Medloop

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Ep32: Fergus Hay, CEO of Elysian Fields and Chairman of Vida

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Ep31: Chris Wilkinson, Associate Director of Crossword and James Tumbridge, Partner at Venner Shipley LLP

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Ep30: Dr Carey McClellan, founder of getUbetter

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Ep29: Shelby Sanderford, CEO of DOCPACE

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Ep28: David Ezra, CEO of Vantage Health

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Ep27: Richard Wyatt-Haines, Director of HCI

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Ep26: This week, Steve chats to Dr Kerstyn Comley and Suzi Godson, Co-Founders of MeeToo,

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Ep25: Talia Cohen Solal, CEO and Co-Founder of Genetika+

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Ep24: Dr Elina Naydenova, Founder of Feebris

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Ep23: Rick Rowan, CEO of NuroKor

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Ep22: Dr Dan Bunstone, Chief Medical Officer of Push Doctor

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Ep21: Dr Nick Taylor, CEO and Co-Founder of Unmind

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Ep20: Sam Shah, Chief Medical Strategy Officer of Numan

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Ep19: Dr Kate Bunyan, Chief Clinical Innovation Officer at Doctor Care Anywhere

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Ep18: Hugh Lloyd-Jukes, CEO of Oxehealth

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Ep17: Dr Manish Patel, CEO and Co-Founder of Jiva.ai

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Ep16: Rudy Benfredj, CEO and Co-Founder of Mendelian

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Ep15: Jonathan Abraham and Anuj Saboo, Co-Founders of Healum

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Ep14: Elliott Engers, CEO of Infinity Health

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Ep13: Keshav Sankla, Director of AI and Innovation at Solutions4Health

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Ep12: David Crane, CEO and Co-Founder of the Smoke Free app

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Ep11: Lars Grieten, CEO and Co-Founder of FibriCheck

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Ep10: Ahmed Shahrabani, CEO and Founder of Locum's Nest and Sarah Jarvis, Clinical Director of Patient.info

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Ep9: Adam Hunter, Chief Commercial Officer of Phlo

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Ep8: Neelam Patel, CEO of MedCity

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Ep7: Max Kersting, CEO and Co-Founder of Regimen

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Ep6: Jenny Thomas, Director of Digital Health.London and Mridula Pore, CEO of Peppy

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Ep5: Kathrin Folkendt, CEO and Founder of FemTech Insider

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Ep4: Kate Newhouse, COO of Kooth

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Ep3: Daniel Rooke, Co-Founder of Start Codon

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Ep2: Peter Cowley, Angel Investor and Mentor

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Ep1: Brigette Bard, CEO and Founder of BioSure