Grading Best Buy, Rite Aid, and Dollar General

Best Buy, Rite Aid, and Dollar General are three retail brands that might not be getting the same headlines as the big players, but they are each planting their flags in the ground in their own ways. Jared, Zain, and James Gardner profile their moves in the space, discuss their appeal to consumers …

Transformative Care and Physician Leadership

We welcome Dr. Gordon Chen, Chief Medical Officer at ChenMed, to discuss the company's vision of transformative care and disruptive physician leadership. A key to transformative healthcare is equipping primary care providers to lead the charge, and that requires training them to lead clinically, le…

Stop Working On Yesterday's Problems

Stephen Moegling from Hailey Sault shares what consumers really want and how it can make healthcare brands relevant or irrelevant. We have to overcome the tendency to market ourselves from the providers’ standpoint, and Stephen dives deep on how marketers can play a leading role in consumer transfo…

3 New Shows to Help You Shift Forward

Meet the hosts of 3 new shows on the Shift Forward Health podcast channel and get the inside scoop on why you should tune in: Christophe Jauquet, international keynote speaker on health business, hosts the Healthusiasm Podcast, a panel discussion on the positive changes that are happening in health…

Seriously, Consumers Want a Better Digital Experience

Jason Considine discusses key findings from Experian Health’s recent research that the “digital divide” in healthcare is also a generational and economic divide. 61% of patients that they surveyed would consider switching providers if they offered a better digital experience for accessing care and …

Time Is the New Currency

Rob Klein is in the house to share key findings from the latest omnibus research report that tells us how consumers are thinking differently about healthcare and how it’s impacting everything from attention spans to brand recall. Anyone who is championing consumer experience will want to pay attent…

VillageMD’s Roadmap for Healthcare at Home

Dr. Thomas Cornwell, the National Medical Director of Village Medical at Home, joins hosts Jared Johnson and Zain Ismail to share why home-based healthcare has such a bright future ahead. Learn VillageMD’s vision for healthcare at home and the major role they see it playing in their primary care st…

Is Primary Care the Endgame?

Ann Somers Hogg helps us look at Amazon’s moves through a theoretical lens. Is primary care the endgame, or a means to an end? And learn why she refers to the term Drivers of Health rather than Social Determinants of Health. All that, plus the Flava of the Week about reducing the cost of insulin. …

Will Consumers Care About Amazon-One Medical?

Jared, Zain, and regular contributor James Gardner dive deep on the Amazon-One Medical merger from the consumer’s point of view and what it could say about the future presence of retail brands … or lack thereof. If Amazon strives to be Earth’s Most Customer-Centric Company, what’s their play in an …

Healthcare Metaverse Trends

Brian Kalis dives into Accenture’s newest research about the Metaverse in healthcare. There’s a lot more going on in the Metaverse than you might realize, and Brian is here to guide us through some of the key business opportunities that are emerging right now, as well as what’s on the horizon in th…