Keep IT Healthy | Podcast by Momentum

Keep IT Healthy | Podcast by Momentum
Keep IT Healthy | Podcast by Momentum

Welcome to Keep IT Healthy Podcast - where HealthTech innovation meets real-world impact. Join us as we explore the cutting edge of digital health transformation through conversations with industry leaders, founders, and experts who are revolutionizing healthcare delivery. My name is Jan Kamiński, I'm the Co-Founder of Momentum (formerly Applover), a company dedicated to accelerating healthcare and empowering people through digital innovation. We guide HealthTech startups, scaleups, and medical providers in building transformative digital solutions that make a real difference in people

  1. How personalized tech is redefining success in obesity treatment | Angela Fitch, MD, knownwell

    12월 12일

    How personalized tech is redefining success in obesity treatment | Angela Fitch, MD, knownwell

    Personalized care is the future. But how do we get there? AI could be the solution - predicting the most effective obesity therapies by analyzing patient data. This would bring smarter care plans that don’t rely on trial and error. How close are we to unlocking this approach? In this episode you’ll hear about: 👉🏻 Leveraging AI for personalized obesity treatment 👉🏻 The role of technology in scaling healthcare solutions 👉🏻 Innovative approaches to obesity management 👉🏻 Developing patient-centered technology 👉🏻 Innovations to prevent clinician burnout Our guest is Angela Fitch, MD, FACP, MFOMA - Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of knownwell Angela Fitch, MD, FACP, MFOMA is the current past president of the Obesity Medicine Association. She practiced primary care for 10 years before becoming a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine in 2012. She is currently the Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder of knownwell, a comprehensive longitudinal obesity treatment and primary care clinic focused on delivering unbiased non-stigmatizing care for patients with obesity throughout the country. She is a former Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard University, the former co-director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center, a current ex-officio board member of the Obesity Action Coalition, and a founding member of the Massachusetts Coalition for Action on Obesity. Dr. Fitch is board-certified in obesity medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics. You can find our guest here: 👉🏻 https://www.knownwell.co/ 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelafitchmd/ Follow and find more inspiration: 👉🏻 https://www.themomentum.ai/insights 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-momentum-ai/

    43분
  2. What’s holding back FemTech funding? Investor's perspective | Mitzi Krockover, M.D., Woman Centered

    11월 7일

    What’s holding back FemTech funding? Investor's perspective | Mitzi Krockover, M.D., Woman Centered

    Veteran healthcare investor and Woman Centered CEO, Dr. Mitzi Krockover, reveals insider strategies for FemTech founders facing the industry's toughest funding challenges. Learn why investors often miss the $1T women's health market opportunity – and how innovative startups can change their minds. In this episode, you'll unlock: 🔹Investment psychology: understand what really drives investor decisions in women's health 🔹Pitch mastery: craft compelling narratives that resonate with investors beyond reproductive health 🔹Market positioning: leverage emerging FemTech trends to strengthen your funding case 🔹Regulatory navigation: turn compliance requirements into competitive advantages 🔹Scaling strategies: build inclusive solutions that capture diverse market segments Whether you're preparing for your seed round or scaling to Series A, this episode delivers battle-tested insights from both sides of the table. Essential listening for FemTech founders ready to transform investor skepticism into enthusiastic backing. Check it out! Our guest today is Mitzi Krockover, M.D., the Founder and CEO of Woman Centered, LLC and the host and producer of the Beyond the Paper Gown podcast The Beyond the Paper Gown podcast inspires and informs women to achieve their optimal health. In addition to her work in podcasting, Dr. Krockover is a Managing Director at Golden Seeds, an angel investment organization that focuses on funding early-stage companies led by women. She co-leads the Health Sector Committee at Golden Seeds. Prior to her current roles, Dr. Krockover served as the founding Medical Director of the Iris Cantor-UCLA Women's Health Center and as Vice President of Women's Health at Humana Inc. Dr. Krockover is a Board-Certified internist who received her undergraduate degree from Washington University, her medical degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and completed her internal medicine residency at Northwestern McGaw Medical Center. In addition to her entrepreneurial and investment work, Dr. Krockover serves on the boards of the Institute for Mental Health Research, the Black Women's Health Imperative, and Springboard's Women's Health Innovation Council. With her extensive experience in women's healthcare, her background in both clinical and business roles, and her leadership within the angel investing community, Dr. Krockover is well-positioned to provide valuable insights on the current state and future of women's health innovation. You can find our guest here: 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitzikrockover/ 👉🏻 https://www.beyondthepapergown.com/ Follow and find more inspiration:  👉🏻 https://www.themomentum.ai/insights 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-momentum-ai/

    35분
  3. Genius strategies for Healthtech startups to compete with giants | Senan Ebrahim, Delfina

    10월 10일

    Genius strategies for Healthtech startups to compete with giants | Senan Ebrahim, Delfina

    From Harvard Medical School to pioneering prenatal care technology: Delfina's CEO, Senan Ebrahim, shares battle-tested strategies for HealthTech startups challenging industry giants. Learn how one founder's pivot from a pure tech solution to a comprehensive care platform is now reshaping maternal health outcomes across all America. In this power-packed episode, you'll discover: 🔹Critical pivot strategies: evolve from a technical solution to a human-centered care platform that truly drives patient outcomes 🔹The regulatory playbook: navigate complex healthcare regulations while maintaining rapid innovation 🔹Trust-building blueprint: develop patient trust in a data-sensitive healthcare environment 🔹Scaling secrets: transform early market validation into sustainable growth against established players 🔹Data-driven care revolution: balance AI-powered personalization with essential human touch in healthcare delivery For founders and leaders building the future of digital health, this episode offers rare insights into successful product evolution, regulatory navigation, and market disruption strategies that work. Check it out! Our guest is Senan Ebrahim, the Founder and CEO of Delfina Senan is a physician-scientist and entrepreneur with an MD and Ph.D. in Computational Neuroscience from Harvard. He is dedicated to using technology to improve global health, having worked for over a decade at the intersection of AI and healthcare. Prior to founding Delfina, Senan previously founded Hikma Health, a tech nonprofit creating digital health solutions for refugees, migrants, and vulnerable populations. Senan co-founded Delfina in 2021 to bring lifesaving technologies to prenatal care, after experiencing the challenges faced by parents and their providers alike. The company's mission is to leverage cutting-edge innovations to transform the prenatal care experience and improve outcomes for mothers and babies worldwide. With his unique blend of medical expertise, technological prowess, and entrepreneurial spirit, Senan is perfectly positioned to provide valuable insights on the future of women's health and the role of innovation in addressing critical gaps in prenatal care. We're excited to learn more about Senan's journey and the work Delfina is doing to positively impact the lives of mothers and children globally. You can find our guest here: 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/in/senane/ Follow and find more inspiration:  👉🏻 https://www.themomentum.ai/insights 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-momentum-ai/

    38분
  4. How overlooking cryogenic risks could derail your fertility business | Christine Allen, CryoFuture

    9월 12일

    How overlooking cryogenic risks could derail your fertility business | Christine Allen, CryoFuture

    CryoFuture's Director of IVF Laboratory Operations, Christine Allen, reveals critical insights for startups entering the booming fertility tech space. Learn why cutting-edge innovation must be balanced with bulletproof safety protocols with millions of patients' dreams hang in the balance. In this episode, you'll hear about: 🔹Risk-proof innovation: innovate in fertility tech without compromising safety 🔹Market entry strategies: identify and seize opportunities in the rapidly expanding fertility sector 🔹Compliance mastery: navigate the complex regulatory landscape of reproductive technology 🔹Technical excellence: understand critical requirements for cryogenic storage systems that healthcare providers trust 🔹Future-ready solutions: align your technology with emerging trends in fertility care Essential listening for HealthTech founders targeting the fertility market, this episode provides rare expert insights into an industry where the margin for error is zero and the opportunity for impact is enormous. Learn where technology meets trust in one of healthcare's most sensitive and rapidly growing sectors. Our guest is Christine Allen, Director of IVF Laboratory Operations and Scientific Advisor at CryoFuture Our guest today is Dr. Christine Allen, a certified embryologist and andrologist who has traveled the world developing and teaching leading-edge vitrification and lab automation technologies, building IVF clinics, and implementing new technologies like AI research, state-of-the-art egg banking, non-invasive PGTA, and data analytics for success improvement. Dr. Allen's research in cryopreservation, vitrification techniques, and fertilization has been published in several leading industry journals, and she has presented her findings at prestigious conferences like ASRM, ESHRE, and the American Board of Bioanalysts (ABB). With a proven track record in IVF laboratory management, Dr. Allen has extensive expertise in quality control procedures, andrology testing, and outside clinician consulting. She is an expert in navigating the regulatory requirements of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), and ASRM laboratory standards. Fluent in English, Portuguese, French, and Italian, and proficient in Dutch and Spanish, Dr. Allen has directed laboratories around the world in their native languages. In her investor endeavors, she focuses on supporting new technology startups related to scientific breakthroughs in IVF that could lead to better safety measures and higher-quality laboratory operations. You can find our guest here: 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-a-2a9b66a/ Follow and find more inspiration:  👉🏻 https://www.themomentum.ai/insights 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-momentum-ai/

    36분
  5. Why fixing inefficiencies is the key to healthcare innovation? | Dr. Costas Fantis, Encode Health

    8월 29일

    Why fixing inefficiencies is the key to healthcare innovation? | Dr. Costas Fantis, Encode Health

    Encode Health's Founder & CEO, Dr. Costas Fantis, deconstructs healthcare's most expensive pain points and reveals untapped opportunities for tech disruption. Learn why the next healthcare unicorn might not come from groundbreaking science, but from solving fundamental operational challenges. In this episode, you'll discover: 🔹Hidden goldmines: identify overlooked inefficiencies that are costing healthcare billions 🔹Tech transformation blueprint: turn administrative bottlenecks into scalable digital solutions 🔹AI advantage: leverage predictive analytics to revolutionize supply chain management 🔹Market entry strategy: position your solution where healthcare operations need it most 🔹Ethical innovation: balance rapid disruption with healthcare's complex human factors For founders hunting for their next big opportunity, this episode maps out the billion-dollar inefficiencies hiding in plain sight. Learn how to spot, solve, and scale solutions to healthcare's most expensive problems while creating meaningful impact on patient care. Check it out! Our guest is Dr. Costas Fantis, Founder and the CEO of Encode Health Our guest today is Dr. Costas Fantis, an accomplished and innovative leader in the field of digital health and neurosurgery. He is the founder and CEO of Encode Health. Dr. Fantis's medical career is distinguished by a profound commitment to merging cutting-edge technology with clinical expertise to revolutionize healthcare delivery. As a medically trained doctor with a specialist interest in neurosurgery, he completed his degree in Neurosurgery with outstanding achievement. During his time at Buckingham University in the UK, Dr. Fantis conducted pivotal research on the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in neurosurgery, particularly in the areas of molecular diagnostics and AI in gliomas. His work in this field has garnered recognition and led to presentations at esteemed conferences such as the Society of British Neurosurgeons. Prior to founding Encode Health, Dr. Fantis held the role of lead surgical officer at Touch Surgery in London. There, he pioneered the innovative use of app-based platforms to teach surgery, collaborating with world-renowned surgeons and medical device corporations to create accessible, animated guides that have trained surgeons globally. Dr. Fantis has also contributed significantly to gynecology through his work at Dr. Morton's, where he facilitated remote consultations in both primary and secondary care. His entrepreneurial spirit was evident earlier in his career when he founded and operated the largest medical summer school, providing guidance to aspiring medical students. Dr. Fantis's diverse background also includes military service as a tank driver, showcasing his adaptability and resilience. These multifaceted experiences have fueled his passion for leveraging technology, particularly AI, to bridge the gap between medical supply and clinical demand, ultimately transforming healthcare delivery. Driven by a vision to enhance patient outcomes and streamline healthcare processes through digital solutions and AI, Dr. Fantis continues to push the boundaries of medical innovation. His dynamic career and unwavering dedication make him a trailblazer in the integration of technology in medicine. You can find our guest here: 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-cos-fantis-02b7b960/ Follow and find more inspiration:  👉🏻 https://www.themomentum.ai/insights 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-momentum-ai/

    29분
  6. The secret to engaging Healthcare staff with NewTech | Sarah J. Bell, formerly at Biofourmis

    8월 1일

    The secret to engaging Healthcare staff with NewTech | Sarah J. Bell, formerly at Biofourmis

    Former Biofourmis VP Sarah J. Bell shares insider strategies for the biggest challenge in HealthTech: winning over healthcare staff. With less than 50% of health systems successfully adopting virtual care solutions, learn why the human factor makes or breaks technology implementation. In this episode, you'll master: 🔹Staff psychology: understand the real reasons behind technology resistance in healthcare 🔹Implementation blueprint: transform skeptical clinicians into enthusiastic tech advocates 🔹ROI storytelling: build compelling narratives that justify investment in virtual care solutions 🔹Change management: deploy proven strategies for smooth technology integration in clinical settings 🔹Future of care: position your solution within the evolving virtual nursing landscape Essential listening for HealthTech leaders tired of seeing great technology fail at the implementation stage. Get actionable insights on bridging the gap between innovation and adoption in healthcare's most human-centric challenge. Check it out! Our guest is Sarah J. Bell, MSN, MHA, RN, former Vice President of Product and Clinical Implementation at Biofourmis Our guest today is Sarah J. Bell, an accomplished healthcare professional with a robust background in nursing and administration. Sarah holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as well as dual master's degrees in nursing and health administration from the University of Phoenix. Her educational foundation is complemented by over two decades of practical experience. Sarah's nursing journey began in 2005 at the prestigious Mayo Clinic, where she honed her skills in various clinical settings, including the Medical Cardiac Progressive Care Unit and Medical ICU. Demonstrating exceptional leadership, she spearheaded Mayo Clinic's pioneering eICU initiative in 2013, serving as Nurse Manager until 2020. During this time, she facilitated the establishment of Mayo Clinic's first Virtual RN program, benefiting hundreds of patients across the organization. Recognized for her contributions, Sarah earned certification as a Silver Mayo Quality Fellow and held the academic rank of Instructor of Nursing in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. In 2023, driven by her passion for digital health, Sarah transitioned to the vendor side, joining Biofourmis as Vice President of Customer Success and Clinical Implementation. In this role, she led a dynamic team of engineering professionals, overseeing the development and support of a cutting-edge platform aimed at optimizing transitions of care. With her wealth of experience and dedication to advancing healthcare technology, Sarah continues to make significant strides in reshaping the digital health landscape. You can find our guest here: 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-bell-rn-msn-mha-8a87459a/ Follow and find more inspiration:  👉🏻 https://www.themomentum.ai/insights 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-momentum-ai/

    38분
  7. Revolutionizing employee benefits with fertility support | Jenny Saft, Apryl

    7월 18일

    Revolutionizing employee benefits with fertility support | Jenny Saft, Apryl

    Apryl CEO Jenny Saft reveals how to transform fertility support from a nice-to-have into a must-have employee benefit. Drawing from her unique perspective as both founder and angel investor, learn how to navigate the complex intersection of HR tech, healthcare, and cross-border operations. In this episode, you'll unlock: 🔹Market domination: scale fertility benefits across multiple countries while maintaining compliance 🔹Privacy engineering: build trust through bulletproof data protection in sensitive healthcare services 🔹Funding mastery: secure investment for FemTech innovations in the competitive benefits space 🔹Operational excellence: create frameworks that support rapid scaling in fragmented markets 🔹Growth strategy: transform HR challenges into sustainable business opportunities Perfect for HealthTech founders targeting the employee benefits space, this episode provides rare insights into building, scaling, and funding a cross-border healthcare solution. Learn how to turn the Great Resignation into your next big opportunity. Check it out! Our guest is Jenny Saft, CEO & co-founder of Apryl Prior to starting Apryl, Jenny gained experience in project management and business development at several large companies, including Fyber in San Francisco and the Dutch fintech firm Adyen. Jenny was inspired to start Apryl following her own personal experience of freezing her eggs. Drawing from this formative event, she is now dedicated to empowering women with the information and support they need to better understand and take control of their reproductive health. With her diverse background spanning both corporate roles and entrepreneurship, Jenny brings a multifaceted perspective to the women's health technology space. We're excited to hear more about her journey and the work she is doing at Apryl. You can find our guest here: 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennysaft/ Follow and find more inspiration:  👉🏻 https://www.themomentum.ai/insights 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-momentum-ai/

    33분
  8. Overcoming hardware development challenges in FemTech | Kristina Cahojova, kegg

    7월 4일

    Overcoming hardware development challenges in FemTech | Kristina Cahojova, kegg

    From Microsoft to revolutionary FemTech hardware, kegg CEO Kristina Cahojova reveals her blueprint for succeeding in one of tech's toughest sectors. Learn how to navigate the complex intersection of hardware development, regulatory compliance, and cross-cultural market expansion. In this episode, you'll master: 🔹Hardware strategy: overcome development and manufacturing challenges specific to FemTech devices 🔹Global playbook: leverage US-EU market differences to accelerate your hardware startup's growth 🔹Funding tactics: secure investment for hardware innovations in a software-obsessed market 🔹Regulatory navigation: build compliant hardware solutions without slowing innovation 🔹Asian market entry: scale hardware products in the world's fastest-growing FemTech market Essential for founders brave enough to tackle hardware in healthcare, this episode unpacks hard-won lessons from the trenches of FemTech innovation. Learn how to turn hardware complexity into market advantage. Check it out! Our guest is Kristina Cahojova, Founder & CEO at kegg Kristina brings over 10 years of go-to-market and growth experience from working at companies like Amazon, eBay, and various startups. Previously, she led the growth efforts at AppyParking, which became the most downloaded parking app. Kristina started kegg due to difficulties with her own health, and she subsequently self-funded the company until 2019. Academically, Kristina holds two master's degrees - one in Business Administration and one in International Management - from leading European schools. With her diverse professional background in tech and startups, as well as her personal motivation to solve women's health challenges, Kristina is poised to provide valuable insights into the femtech industry and the innovative work she is doing at kegg. You can find our guest here: 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinacahojova/ Follow and find more inspiration:  👉🏻 https://www.themomentum.ai/insights 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-momentum-ai/

    38분

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Welcome to Keep IT Healthy Podcast - where HealthTech innovation meets real-world impact. Join us as we explore the cutting edge of digital health transformation through conversations with industry leaders, founders, and experts who are revolutionizing healthcare delivery. My name is Jan Kamiński, I'm the Co-Founder of Momentum (formerly Applover), a company dedicated to accelerating healthcare and empowering people through digital innovation. We guide HealthTech startups, scaleups, and medical providers in building transformative digital solutions that make a real difference in people

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