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Tech Tonics: Dr. Sachin Jain… Professional Culture, Patient Focused
When Dr. Sachin Jain got the call to become Chief Medical Officer of Anthem’s highly-regarded CareMore Unit, he could hardly have feigned surprise. It must have seemed like the role to which he was...
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Tech Tonics: Thomas Goetz, Bridging the Analog Divide
Writer, editor, entrepreneur, visionary – Thomas Goetz has always combined a sophisticated understanding of emerging technologies with a profound sense of humanism. This was evident in his work at...
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Tech Tonics: Alex Drane Talks about the Unmentionables
Alexandra “Alex” Drane has been talking about the Unmentionables like end of life, sex, loneliness and empathy long before it was cool to address these topics as core healthcare issues. Always the...
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Tech Tonics: John Hixson, From Aggie To Techie
John Hixson’s career has taken him from a small town near Waco, Texas to the Johns Hopkins Medical School, a neurology residency at the University of Pennyslvannia, and ultimately to his current role...
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Tech Tonics started 2015 with a goal of featuring the people and passion at the intersection of technology and health. We had 24 great shows featuring the perspectives of consumers and physicians,...
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Tech Tonics: Martin Kelly, Conductor of a Global Orchestra of Entrepreneurship
One of the most significant challenges faced by the healthcare community is that the biggest companies want to innovate but can’t get out of their own way, while the smallest companies want to have an...
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Tech Tonics: Merck’s Robert Plenge on Human Biology and Social Media
For years, medical research seemed focused on understanding disease processes primarily through model organisms such as yeast, flies, and mice. Today’s guest, Merck’s Robert Plenge, offers the radical...
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Tech Tonics: Jim Joyce, A Man of Genius Makes No Mistakes
James Joyce, the famous Irish author once said, “A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portraits of discovery.” His namesake, entrepreneur Jim Joyce, could not agree...
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Tech Tonics: Kara Dennis and the Development of New Therapies
The gap between the promise and practice of technology has been especially vivid in the area of pharmaceutical clinical trials, where even switching from paper to electronic data capture has proved too...
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Tech Tonics: Whoop Founder, Will Ahmed
So much emphasis has been placed on fitness and wearables over the last five years and much has been made of whether these trackers can translate to better health or are just there to make people feel...
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Tech Tonics: When Companies Go Awry
The success of Silicon Valley is often attributed to the ability of the entrepreneurial community to embrace setbacks rather than punishing those who experience them. Celebrating these setbacks has...
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Tech Tonics: Our Favorite Bioethicist, Michelle Meyer
Emerging technologies bring not just profound opportunities but also vexing ethical dilemmas, involving issues such as privacy, consent, and access. Today’s guest, Michelle Meyer, is a bioethicist and...
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Tech Tonics: Diego Miralles – Physician, Scientist, Drug Developer, Humanist
Infectious disease physician, entrepreneur, and life-long innovator, Diego Miralles has pursued the frontiers of medicine on three continents, and in at least three distinct settings: academia, biotech...
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Tech Tonics: Jessica Rousset – Today’s Kids Are Tomorrow’s Adults
While determining what to do with college and her career, Jessica Rousset struggled to decide – go with the right brain and be an artist or go with the left brain and pursue engineering. In a way she...
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Tech Tonics: Dorit Donoviel, To Infinity and Beyond
A self-described geek, Dorit Donoviel was happily pursuing a career in molecular biology until a chance encountered diverted her course to space medicine. Today, Dorit directs the Biomedical...
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Tech Tonics: Speaking Health Care in Spanish with Abner Mason
The U.S. healthcare system was designed primarily based on our understanding of the biological and social needs of white men. Of course, our current experience tells us that society is far more complex...
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Tech Tonics: Jody Holtzman of AARP – Innovation is Not Only for the Young
Jody Holtzman, Senior Vice President of Market Innovation at AARP, has a favorite quote, which is Thomas Edison’s, “…there are no rules here – – we’re trying to accomplish something.” He has certainly...
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Tech Tonics: The Most Interesting Man in Silicon Valley
Jazz musician, cardiologist, geneticist, engineer, entrepreneur, referee of kids soccer: our guest today, Stanford’s Euan Ashley, does it all, and just might be the most interesting man in Silicon...
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Tech Tonics: Taha Kass-Hout – OpenFDA, Open Mind, Open Heart
A cardiologist by training and a data scientist long before it was sexy, Dr. Taha Kass-Hout demonstrates the outsized impact possible when heart, vision, and passion meet commitment to government...
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Tech Tonics: Vishal Gulati, VC and Agitator By Nature
Vishal Gulati says he was “genetically predisposed to be a doctor.” But as it turns out, he was born to be a pioneer in open data, digital health and global venture capital. During his medical...
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