Healthscape
We’re Healthscape, a MBA student-led podcast exploring the healthcare ecosystem through intimate conversations with healthcare’s biggest leaders. This podcast is brought to you by the Healthcare Club and supported by the Healthcare at Kellogg Program at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
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All Episodes
Neura Health, Elizabeth Burstein (CEO & Co-Founder): Lessons in Building and Funding
<p>Elizabeth (Liz) Burstein, CEO and Co-Founder of Neura Health, joins Kellogg MBA student Ashley Lemon to discuss how Neura is transforming neurological care + Liz's entrepreneurial experience and plan for continued success in an evolving digital health landscape.</p><p><strong></strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/kellogg-healthcare-club/posts/?feedView=all" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>(<strong>00:36</strong>) Intro to Neura Health and Liz's founding journey</p><p>(<strong>4:51</strong>) Business model: membership and reimbursement</p><p>(<strong>7:25</strong>) Responding to customer feedback as a product-first team</p><p>(<strong>8:55</strong>) Value proposition for patients and plans</p><p>(<strong>11:46</strong>) Standing out amongst the "hype" in digital health VC</p><p>(<strong>14:24</strong>) Investor expectations for AI</p><p>(<strong>17:06</strong>) Fundraising and smart growth</p><p>(<strong>20:31</strong>) Challenges and rewards of founding</p><p>(<strong>21:49</strong>) Leading and decision-making guided by core values</p><p>Visit our podcast page for more episodes on trends and innovation in healthcare and follow our socials so you never miss an update. </p>
Tina Keshani, Seven Starling (Co-Founder and CEO): How Seven Starling is Transforming Mental Healthcare for Women
<p>Tina Keshani, co-founder and CEO of Seven Starling, joins Kellogg MBA student Kaiya Adam to discuss how Seven Starling is transforming mental healthcare for women, starting with maternal mental healthcare. </p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/kellogg-healthcare-club/posts/?feedView=all" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a></p><p>(4:57) Exploring Tina’s journey cofounding Seven Starling while in business school </p><p>(10:07) Assessing the current state of maternal mental health in the U.S. </p><p>(15:15) Understanding Seven Starling’s specialized care model, including individual therapy, group therapy, and medication management </p><p>(19:57) Integrating data to help patients get better faster </p><p>(24:39) Partnering with OB/GYNs to enable access to care </p><p>(27:08) Contracting with major health plans to support affordability </p><p>(34:32) Scaling after the Series A funding round </p>
Pomelo Care, Dr. Eva Luo (Head of Clinical Solutions): How Pomelo Care is Tackling the Maternal Health Crisis
<p>Dr. Eva Luo, OB/GYN and Head of Clinical Solutions at Pomelo Care, joins Kellogg MBA student Kaiya Adam to discuss how Pomelo Care is tackling the maternal health crisis in the U.S. with a compassionate and evidence-based care model. </p><p>Visit our podcast page for more episodes on trends and innovation in healthcare and follow our socials so you never miss an update. </p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/kellogg-healthcare-club/posts/?feedView=all" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">LinkedIn</a> </p><p>Timestamps: </p><p>(2:04) - Meet Dr. Eva Luo </p><p>(7:45) - Assessing the current state of maternal health in the U.S. </p><p>(8:55) - Exploring Pomelo Care’s 24/7 virtual and in-person service offerings </p><p>(19:35) - Understanding Pomelo Care’s compassionate, evidence-based model </p><p>(28:49) - Measuring the positive impact of Pomelo Care’s model on clinical outcomes </p><p>(30:46) - Pioneering value-based innovations in maternal health </p>
Lyra Health, Amy Cosler (SVP Partnerships): How Lyra Leads the Way in Mental Health Benefits
<p>94% of benefits leaders believe that mental health benefits are very important to employees, and mental health is currently the top area of VC investment in digital health (raising $682M in the first half of 2024). As this spotlight has paved the way for countless mental health companies, how do leaders like Lyra Health differentiate themselves among employers and create new offerings tailored to high-need patient segments? </p> <p>Amy Cosler, SVP of Partnerships, joins Joy Basinger & Hannah McGillivray, Kellogg MBA students, to discuss how Lyra Health is changing the game for mental healthcare. </p> <p>Visit our podcast page for more episodes on trends and innovation in healthcare, and follow our socials so you never miss an update.</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/kellogg-healthcare-club/posts?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_detail_base%3B2rn6l2bPRZ2ekP0Scv95ag%3D%3D" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>Timestamps:</p> <p>1:47 - Intro of Amy's role & what Lyra does </p> <p>8:30 - Justifying the cost of mental health benefits to employers</p> <p>15:30 - Lyra's differentiators & who it appeals to</p> <p>22:40 - Opportunities for Lyra's expansion</p> <p>29:30 - The future of specialized mental health services</p> <p> </p>