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Join us as we delve into the stories of remarkable individuals, groundbreaking startups, and visionary companies that are revolutionizing the landscape and future of healthcare. From trailblazing entrepreneurs to inventive minds shaping the future, our podcast is a platform for those who are reimagining health, launching businesses, inventing cutting-edge solutions, and leading the charge toward a healthier tomorrow. Tune in to discover the inspiring narratives of key figures in the healthcare industry who are driving positive change and pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf (VdG Media)


    • Jan 16, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Dr. Sumbul Desai

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 23:49


    In this episode of Visionaries of Health, Inga Bergen welcomes Dr. Sumbul Desai, Vice President of Apple Health. As the driving force behind Apple's health initiatives, Dr. Desai has a clear vision: health technology that supports and empowers every Apple user in their daily lives. Together, they discuss how the Apple Watch is setting new standards as a smart health companion, why privacy is a cornerstone for Apple, and how preventive approaches are revolutionizing healthcare. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de.

    Lina Behrens - Recap of HLTH Europe 2024: Transforming Healthcare Innovation in Amsterdam

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2024 19:21


    In this episode of the Visionaries of Health podcast, we meet Lina Behrens, Head of Strategy & Content at HLTH Europe. With a background in digital health and years of experience at Boston Consulting Group and Flying Health, Lina played a pivotal role in making HLTH Europe 2024 a resounding success. We delve into key highlights from the conference, including groundbreaking announcements, diverse perspectives in healthcare innovation, and strategies for future events. Whether you're passionate about cutting-edge healthcare trends or intrigued by the future of European healthcare ecosystems, this episode is a must-listen for valuable insights and inspiration. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. In June 2025, the US's #1 health event will return to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com.

    Kelly Klifa - Innovating the Last Mile Delivery in Healthcare: Ally Health's Platform for Home Healthcare

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 27:03


    In this episode of the Visionaries of Health Podcast, host Inga Bergen interviews Kelly Klifa, founder of Ally Health, a UK-based company revolutionizing the last mile of care in healthcare. Kelly discusses how Ally Health is creating a comprehensive platform for home healthcare, integrating both in-person and virtual health services to improve patient outcomes and reduce hospital visits. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of healthcare, offering valuable insights into innovative solutions that blend human interaction with cutting-edge technology to transform home care. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com. https://europe.hlth.com/startup-pitch#startup-form

    Revolutionizing Surgery with Technology: An Interview with Björn von Siemens of Caresyntax

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 34:26


    In this episode, we interview Björn von Siemens, co-founder of Caresyntax. Björn, with his background in MedTech and entrepreneurship, discusses how Caresyntax is revolutionizing surgery by integrating AI, robotics, and data analytics into surgical procedures. The episode delves into the challenges and technological advancements in the surgical field, highlighting how Caresyntax's innovative platform is improving surgical outcomes and patient care. Tune in to learn about the future of surgery and how technology is transforming healthcare. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in cutting-edge medical technology and its impact on surgical practices. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com. Calling all German listeners! Dive into the world of healthcare innovation with the "Visionäre der Gesundheit" podcast. Explore groundbreaking discussions on your preferred podcast platform or visit www.visionaere-gesundheit.de.

    Breaking Barriers in Obesity Management: An Insightful Conversation with Matt Dugan from Novo Nordisk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 32:02


    In this episode, host Inga Bergen interviews Matt Dugan, Vice President and Head of Innovation at Novo Nordisk. Matt shares insights on digital health strategies and innovative technologies transforming obesity care. They discuss patient-centered approaches, accessibility challenges, and the future of personalized medicine. Tune in to discover Novo Nordisk's startup and innovation strategy and what these collaboration mean for patients and healthcare professionals. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com. Calling all German listeners! Dive into the world of healthcare innovation with the "Visionäre der Gesundheit" podcast. Explore groundbreaking discussions on your preferred podcast platform or visit www.visionaere-gesundheit.de.

    Dr. Rowland Illing Unveils the Future of Healthcare Innovation with AWS: From Cloud Computing to AI and Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 47:03


    In this podcast episode, Inga Bergen interviews Dr. Rowland Illing, the Chief Medical Officer and Director of Global Healthcare and Nonprofits at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Dr. Illing, with a background as a surgeon and radiologist, delves into healthcare technology and innovation. The episode explores AWS's role in revolutionizing healthcare infrastructure, discussing topics like cloud computing, AI, and data management. Dr. Illing highlights AWS's commitment to democratizing access to technology, empowering healthcare startups, and supporting global health initiatives. With insights into integrated solutions, personalized medicine, and emerging technologies, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the future of healthcare innovation. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com. Calling all German listeners! Dive into the world of healthcare innovation with the "Visionäre der Gesundheit" podcast. Explore groundbreaking discussions on your preferred podcast platform or visit www.visionaere-gesundheit.de.

    Dr. Anne Lepetit - Delivering Happiness and Health: Bupa's Journey as a Global Insurance Company and Healthcare Provider

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 44:44


    Dr. Anne Lepetit, the Chief Medical Officer of Bupa, a global healthcare company with over 50 million customers worldwide and 80,000 employees, joins Podcast Host Inga Bergen for an insightful discussion on Bupa's unique approach to healthcare delivery and its global impact. Inga introduces Dr. Anne Lepetit, Chief Medical Officer at Bupa, highlighting her extensive background in medicine and her previous roles with renowned companies like Allianz and Cigna. Anne shares her journey, including her experience as a physician, involvement in international healthcare, and recent transition to Bupa. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com. Calling all German listeners! Dive into the world of healthcare innovation with the "Visionäre der Gesundheit" podcast. Explore groundbreaking discussions on your preferred podcast platform or visit www.visionaere-gesundheit.de.

    Understanding DIGA and Digital Healthcare in Germany: Insights from Hannes Klöpper, CEO of HelloBetter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 31:12


    Meet Hannes Klöpper, CEO of HelloBetter, a pioneering figure in the realm of digital therapeutics for mental health. In this episode, Hannes shares invaluable insights into Germany's digital healthcare landscape, focusing on the regulatory framework of DIGA. Discover the challenges, opportunities, and future outlook of digital therapeutics, making this episode essential listening for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and healthcare innovation. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com. Calling all German listeners! Dive into the world of healthcare innovation with the "Visionäre der Gesundheit" podcast. Explore groundbreaking discussions on your preferred podcast platform or visit www.visionaere-gesundheit.de.

    Thomas Serval: Baracoda's French Health Accelerator Transforms the Bathroom into an In-Home Healthcare Hub with IoT Innovation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 46:16


    Meet Thomas Serval, Co-Founder and CEO of Baracoda, as he shares his journey into healthcare and health data, driven by personal experiences and a desire for meaningful tech applications. Discover how Baracoda found its niche against tech giants like Google, starting with a connected toothbrush that led to the development of Care OS. Learn why people seek digital services in their bathrooms and how IoT is transforming bathrooms into in-home healthcare hubs. Explore innovations like the smart bath mat, monitoring weight and preventing falls. Dive into what's possible today and what remains science fiction in the realm of bathroom IoT. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com.

    Google's Healthcare Frontier: Susan Thomas Reveals Strategies and Insights

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 36:58


    More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com. Calling all German listeners! Dive into the world of healthcare innovation with the "Visionäre der Gesundheit" podcast. Explore groundbreaking discussions on your preferred podcast platform or visit www.visionaere-gesundheit.de.

    From Vision to Reality: APHP's Deputy CEO Nicolas Castoldi Unveils Healthcare Innovation Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2024 36:54


    Join us as we delve into the world of healthcare innovation with Nicolas Castoldi, Deputy Director to the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of the Hôtel-Dieu initiative at APHP in France. In this podcast episode, we explore how APHP tackles the complexities of integrating innovations into a high-pressure healthcare environment, learn how APHP fosters an environment of open dialogue and collaboration to drive forward-thinking healthcare solutions and explore the use of patient data and artificial intelligence to revolutionize healthcare delivery at APHP. Tune in to gain insights from a leader at the forefront of healthcare innovation! More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com. Calling all German listeners! Dive into the world of healthcare innovation with the "Visionäre der Gesundheit" podcast. Explore groundbreaking discussions on your preferred podcast platform or visit www.visionaere-gesundheit.de.

    Victor Savevski - Leveraging AI & Technology for Healthcare Innovation

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 40:03


    In this episode of the podcast, Inga Bergen interviews Victor Savevski, Managing Director Innovation and Artificial Intelligence at Humanitas Healthcare in Milan, Italy, exploring the transformative power of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com.

    Revolutionizing Healthcare Through Connected Devices: A Conversation with Withings Founder Eric Carreel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 43:12


    Join us on Visionaries of Health as we sit down with Eric Carreel, the visionary founder of Withings, a pioneering company in health technology. In this episode, Eric shares the fascinating journey behind Withings' mission to revolutionize healthcare through connected devices. Discover how Withings empowers individuals to take control of their health with continuous monitoring and personalized recommendations. From user-friendly design to innovative solutions like the urine test kit, learn why this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of healthcare technology. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com. Calling all German listeners! Dive into the world of healthcare innovation with the "Visionäre der Gesundheit" podcast. Explore groundbreaking discussions on your preferred podcast platform or visit www.visionaere-gesundheit.de.

    Aline Gómez-Acebo - Journey from Passion to Sustainability in a Tech-Infused Era

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 43:59


    Aline Gómes-Acebo is a visionary leader at the forefront of transforming Spain's healthcare landscape. With a background in psychology and over 12 years of experience in the healthcare sector, Aline serves as the CEO of Eniax, a dynamic startup focused on digital transformation in healthcare. Additionally, she is Chief Sustainability Officer at ASISA, Spain's largest private health insurance company. In this podcast, Aline Gómes-Acebo unravels the intricacies of her multifaceted role. From sustainability initiatives to the integration of digital solutions in healthcare, Aline shares insights into her journey, challenges faced in large corporations, the role of AI in reshaping healthcare efficiency, and the broader context of sustainability in the industry. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com. Calling all German listeners! Dive into the world of healthcare innovation with the "Visionäre der Gesundheit" podcast. Explore groundbreaking discussions on your preferred podcast platform or visit www.visionaere-gesundheit.de

    Breaking Barriers in Healthcare: Dr. Eyal Zimlichman Unveils Sheba Medical Center's Digital Symphony for Transformative Patient Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2024 45:23


    Welcome to a transformative journey in healthcare innovation with Dr. Eyal Zimlichman, a visionary leader shaping the future of patient care. In this engaging podcast episode, Inga Bergen sits down with Dr. Zimlichman, Deputy Director General and Chief Quality Officer at Sheba Medical Center, Israel's largest hospital, to unravel the intricate layers of digitalization, innovation, and patient-centric care. As a distinguished internal medicine physician, healthcare executive, and researcher, Dr. Zimlichman shares insights from his remarkable career, transcending from a clinician to the Chief Transformational Officer. Join this enlightening conversation as he navigates through the pivotal role of digital solutions, the patient journey, impactful AI applications, and the collaborative efforts propelling Sheba Medical Center to the forefront of global healthcare transformation. Discover firsthand how Dr. Zimlichman's leadership, coupled with Sheba's innovative initiatives, is not just rewriting the healthcare playbook but also setting the stage for a new era in patient outcomes and holistic well-being. This episode unveils the synergies between technology and compassionate care, providing a glimpse into the future of healthcare under the guidance of a true innovator. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com. Calling all German listeners! Dive into the world of healthcare innovation with the "Visionäre der Gesundheit" podcast. Explore groundbreaking discussions on your preferred podcast platform or visit www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe this year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2024, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com.

    John Halamka - the president of the Mayo Clinic Platform, about Pioneering Digital Transformation in Healthcare

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 45:43


    John D. Halamka serves as the President of the Mayo Clinic Platform, driving collaboration among solution developers, data partners, and healthcare service providers to spearhead the transformation of healthcare. Drawing from his extensive background in emergency medicine and medical informatics, Dr. Halamka boasts over 25 years of experience in developing and implementing healthcare information strategy and policy. More about our podcast, all released episodes, and us Inga Bergen & Larissa Middendorf can be found at www.visionaries-health.com. All German Episodes unter www.visionaere-gesundheit.de. We proudly present our podcast 'Visionaries of Health' in partnership with HLTH Europe, the US' leading health innovation event, launching in Europe next year, bringing together the entire health ecosystem, to focus on health innovation and transformation. From 17-20 June 2023, the US's #1 health event will come to Amsterdam, bringing the HLTH DNA to Europe. To find out more about HLTH Europe and what it has to offer, visit https://www.hlth.com.

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