Innovaccer’s Bet on the Data Layer Powering Autonomous Healthcare

“Your doctor has more outdated technology than your Uber driver does,” Abhinav Shashank, co-founder and CEO of Innovaccer, tells Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Jonathan Palmer in this episode of the Vanguards of Healthcare podcast. Shashank explains why fixing healthcare’s fragmented data infrastru…

Vektor Medical Applies AI to ECGs to Expand Arrhythmia Treatment Pathway

“We started using AI to enhance algorithms and software to better be able to understand the data that’s in each patient’s ECG. And our goal with that was to bring forward personalized medicine in arrhythmia therapy and improve patient outcomes,” Vektor Medical CEO Rob Krummen says while discussing …

ProKidney Aims to Stave Off Dialysis

“Our focus is really on patients who’ve lost a lot of kidney function, 70 to 75% or even 80% of their kidney function,” says Bruce Culleton, CEO of ProKidney. “They’re on the path to needing a transplant. Despite all the advances in treating patients with newer products over the last few years, pat…

Why HC9 Believes Operators Make Better Venture Investors

“We are not a passive capital partner.” Richard Lungen of HC9 Ventures, joins fellow co-founder and general partner Charlie Falcone to explain why their venture firm is built around operators, not financiers. The pair sit down with Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Jonathan Palmer for a wide-ranging d…

SR One Highlights Biotech's Latest Comeback Cycle

“I think this is an incredible time to be investing in biotech.” Dr. Simeon George, founder and CEO of SR One, joins Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Sam Fazeli to explain why biotech’s next cycle will be global, selective and unforgiving. George traces SR One’s evolution from one of pharma’s oldest …

Carrum Health Is Rewiring Specialty Care Around Value

“You show me the incentive and I’ll show you the behavior,” says Sach Jain, founder and CEO of Carrum Health. Jain joins Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Jonathan Palmer to explain why misaligned incentives sit at the heart of specialty care’s cost problem. Jain details how Carrum built a value-based…

Butterfly Leads the Drive on Semiconductor to Make the Most Out of Ultrasound

“It’s not just gonna be about image quality. It’s gonna be about image quality and interpretation”, Butterfly Network’s CEO Joe DeVivo explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Healthcare podcast episode, DeVivo sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview to t…

Citizen Health’s Plan to Put an AI Advocate in Every Patient’s Pocket

“The number one thing that results in a better outcome for someone who is sick is actually, ‘Do you have an advocate on your side?’” says Farid Vij, co-founder and CEO of Citizen Health. Vij joins Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Jonathan Palmer to explain how Citizen Health is building an AI-powered…

Distalmotion’s Approach to Spread Surgical Robots to More

“It’s designed to be simple in a way, even though it’s an incredibly complex device”, Distalmotion CEO Greg Roche explains to Bloomberg Intelligence. In this Vanguards of Health Care podcast episode, Roche sits down with BI analyst Matt Henriksson for an in-depth interview on the company, how its D…

Bristol Myers on Why Neuroscience Could Be the Next Oncology

“Neuroscience is what oncology was 20 years ago,” says Cristian Massacesi, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Development at Bristol Myers Squibb. Massacesi joins Bloomberg Intelligence pharmaceuticals analyst Sam Fazeli to discuss Bristol Myers’ push into neuroscience, including Alzheimer’s therapi…