Hosted by James Haven, PhD · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 16 episodes
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Healthcare Beans explores how policy, financing, technology, and market incentives shape American health systems. Through conversations with healthcare leaders, founders, and policy experts, the podcast examines what it takes to build more sustainable, patient-centered systems — and where innovation, partnerships, and capital can meaningfully improve outcomes.
James Haven, PhD hosts Healthcare Beans, a business show with 16 episodes published.
Episode summary In this episode of Healthcare Beans, James speaks with Paula Muto, MD, founder of UBERDOC, about the barriers patients face in accessing specialty care and how direct-pay models may help reshape the healt
In this conversation, I talk with Jason Scherer, the CEO and founder of VitaTek, to learn about the innovative approach his company takes in the medical device manufacturing industry. He shares insights on the challenges
In this episode, I talk with Lindsey Kratzer about the self-insured employer market. This is a fast-growing market and employers are facing significant challenges with rising healthcare costs, countless healthcare vendor
In episode #16, I speak with Luká Yancopoulos, CEO and co-founder of Grapevine Technologies. Luka is an entrepreneur with a track record of innovation and consistent delivery in the healthcare industry. As CEO and one of
In episode 15, I speak with Leon Wisniewski about his company Health Cost Labs and their new product Billy – a consumer app that shows hospital prices by service and geographic area, and lets users shop around for the be
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Yazan Abdullah, an internist who specializes in hormone replacement therapy and founder of Newport Health & Vitality. One interesting quote from Yazan: “Fee-for-service is the most ethic
In this episode, I speak to Claudia Armani, a health coach and founder of Claudia Armani Wellness and The Healthy Gourmet blog dedicated to simple and healthy Mediterranean recipes and lifestyle tips. She works with clie
In this episode, I speak with Bryan Guadagno – CEO and cofounder of It’s Skinny. We discuss the 9-calorie noodle, the health benefits of Konjac, the future of food technology, and the founder’s story. Our chat dives into
In this episode, I talk with Michael Boerner (CEO of Engage Technologies) about his company’s transformative mobile intelligence and patient education technology – connecting patients to a digital health platform with no
In this episode, I talk with Jonas Goldstein (Vice President of Strategy at VIM) about value-based healthcare, risk-sharing arrangements, Medicare Advantage, direct-to-consumer healthcare, and point-of-care digital solut
Episode 9 of the Healthcare Beans podcast Without realizing it, I played an important role in my wife’s health journey. But first, a bit of context.. I often find that healthcare professionals pay little regard to indivi
Episode 8 of the Healthcare Beans podcast Mental health took a nosedive during the pandemic. We need to expand access to mental healthcare in our communities, ASAP. To meet this need, telehealth companies that provide vi
Episode 7 of the Healthcare Beans podcast Virtual reality (VR) therapy can be very effective for treating pain. The key issues are the types of pain that can be treated with VR, and how we can pay for it. In early 2020,
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Episode #5 of the Healthcare Beans podcast In the United States, caregiver burden is a really big problem. Episode takeaways: (1) Care-giving is very stressful work and roughly 48 million people in the US are spending ab
Episode #4 of the Healthcare Beans podcast In the United States, privacy protections for health data are not as restrictive as most people think. Your doctor is not the only person who can access your data. In this episo
Episode #3 of the Healthcare Beans podcast In this episode, I argue against putting too much faith in good doctors. I know that sounds strange but a well organized care team is what really counts, and this is what people
Episode #2 of the Healthcare Beans podcast Keeping your annual wellness visit is a great way to safeguard your future health! In this episode, I talk about the importance of the annual wellness visit, and how health syst
Welcome to the first episode of the Healthcare Beans podcast! Many health systems and doctors get paid regardless of your health outcomes, and that needs to change. In this episode, I touch on the basics of how our healt
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Healthcare Beans is hosted by James Haven, PhD. The show is categorised under business and has published 16 episodes.
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