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The Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show
Michael Stamatinos is a visionary leader with a deeply rooted passion for making healthcare accessible to all. He’s the founder of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Consortium, where he leverages his two decades of experience in healthcare delivery, business development, and strategy to build ecosystems that enable sustainable growth.
Episodes
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E206: Why Doctors Are Losing Their Ability to Care for Patients | Dr. Aric Coffman
What happens when doctors spend more time managing the healthcare system than caring for patients? After 17 years as a surgeon, Dr. Aric Coffman realized that…
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What Healthcare Gets Wrong About Trust | E105
What if the communities healthcare calls "hard to reach" aren't hard to reach at all? What if we're the ones getting it wrong? That's a question Dr. Melissa…
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The Biggest Mistakes Healthcare Startup Founders Make | E204
Why do promising healthcare startups struggle to bring their innovations to patients? And what separates founders who make real progress from those who get…
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The Cancer Treatments of Tomorrow Are Already Here | E203
What if a clinical trial wasn’t a last resort, but a chance to access tomorrow’s medicine today? Dr. Jad Chahoud, Chief Scientific and Innovation Officer at…
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Why Great Healthcare Startups Still Fail | Health 2047 E202
Why do some promising healthcare startups scale while others never make it out of the starting blocks? In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation…
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E201: She’s Seen Thousands of Startups. Here’s What the Best Founders Do Differently
Melissa Lederer has seen thousands of startups. After enough reps, you start to see the patterns. Why some founders make it. Why others struggle. Why great…
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Why 88% of Hospitals Can’t Offer Clinical Trials | Heather Grey | E200
Every medical breakthrough begins with a clinical trial. Yet for millions of patients, participating in one has never really been an option. Only 12% of U.S…
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AI Can’t Just Be Another Healthcare Project | Justin Norden, MD | E199
Every health system seems to be investing in AI. The bigger question is whether they’re actually building the foundation to use it. In E199 of the Advancing…
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The $50 Billion Bet on Rural Healthcare | Sunny Lu Williams | E198
What happens when $50 billion is put toward transforming rural healthcare? The money may be available. The need is certainly there. But Sunny Lu Williams…
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E197 | AI Won’t Replace Your Doctor’s Front Desk — It’ll Save It | Oakkar Oakkar, Keona Health
He was bleeding through his shirt, called six doctors' offices, and not one of them picked up. That single moment — not a whiteboard session, not a pitch deck…
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E196: The VC Who Spent 20 Years Grilling CEOs on Wall Street | Bryan Hunt
Bryan Hunt, CFA, General Partner at Relevance Ventures, joins host Michael Stamatinos on the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show to break down what two…
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E195: Healthcare Treats Its Equipment Better Than Its People | Dr. Katherine Meese
Three out of every four healthcare workers are burning out. And it's not for the reason you think. Dr. Katherine Meese spent 15 years building the science that…
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E194 | Jen Hopper | Why Is Healthcare Still Using Clipboards?
A patient can order groceries in seconds. Track a package in real time. Open a bank account from their phone. Then they walk into a doctor's office, and…
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E193 | What Happens When Patients Are Afraid of the Bill? | Brian Marsella
Most people think the biggest barriers in healthcare are access, staffing, or technology. Brian Marsella thinks it's something else. Money. Millions of…
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E192 | How Clasp Is Transforming Healthcare Recruitment and Retention
Healthcare has a workforce crisis, but what if the real problem isn't staffing? In Episode 192 of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, Michael Stamatinos…
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E191: John Fryer | The Healthcare Shift That Will Impact 100 Million Americans
What if the biggest challenge in healthcare isn’t creating more innovation…but actually getting it into the hands of the people who need it most? In this…
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E190: The Patient Story AI Still Can’t See | Jenni Gudapati, PhD
What happens when the healthcare system has all the data…but still misses the patient? Dr. Jenni Gudapati, PhD has spent nearly three decades asking that…
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E189: George Hsu Quit Building For Others. Then He Took On MedTech Giants
George Hsu, Founder and CEO of Aulea Medical, joins host Michael Stamatinos on the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show to discuss how a single-use urological…
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E188: The Hidden Reason Your Prescription Costs So Much with Miriam Paramore
Why does the same prescription cost $15 at one pharmacy and $56 at another? And why does almost nobody standing at that counter know about the savings that…
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E187: Steve West on Turning Failed Pilots Into Wins Inside a Health System
Most health systems write a check and call it innovation. Steve West built something different. In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show…
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E186: Why Americans Are Sicker Than Ever Despite Having the Best Hospitals in the World
What if American healthcare is doing exactly what it was designed to do? Dr. Scott Neeley, MD, MBA, has spent 40 years in medicine. Harvard. Stanford…
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E185: Angi Jennings on Rebuilding Cano Health From the Inside Out
What does transformation actually look like inside a healthcare organization after the headlines fade away? In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare…
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E184 | The Graveyard of Health Tech Is Full of Well-Funded Companies with Dr. Mohammed Quadri, MD
What does it actually take to drive innovation from inside one of the largest health systems in the country? Dr. Mohammed Quadri has been at Hackensack…
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E183 | Foster Care’s Hidden Health Crisis ft. Michelle Turner
Every night in the US, a child enters a new home with no medical records, no doctor, and no continuity of care. Michelle Turner decided to fix that. Michelle…
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E182 | Michael Kopko: Grit, Incentives, and the Future of Senior Care
What does it actually take to move independent physicians from fee-for-service to value-based care, and why is it still this hard? In this episode of the…
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E181| What 23 Years as a Hospital CEO Actually Teaches You with Tom McDougall, Jr., DSc., LFACHE
What does it really look like to lead hospitals for nearly 30 years, starting at 27 years old, and walk away still standing? In this episode of the Advancing…
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E180 | The Truth About Health Plans That Headlines Get Wrong with Mike McCabe
What actually happens inside health plans? In this episode of the Advancing Health Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with Mike McCabe, CEO of…
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E179 | Why Pediatric Access Breaks When It Matters Most | Dr. Shannon Henning, DO
Every parent knows the moment. It's 2am. Your child has a fever. Something feels off. And you're standing in the dark trying to decide...wait until morning?…
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E178 | The Hospital Insider Truth Founders Never Hear | Frank Sawyer
What does it really look like when a healthcare system proves innovation is possible, then chooses to go backwards the moment the pressure lifts? In this…
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E177: Inside Rural Healthcare Leadership with Hospital CEO Aidan Hettler
What does it really look like to lead a hospital when there is no cushion, limited resources, and every decision affects your neighbors? In this episode of the…
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E176 | Justin Brueck on Why Healthcare Innovation Fails Inside Health Systems
Most people talk about healthcare innovation. Very few people have to make it work inside a real health system. In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare…
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E175: Regine Villain and the Weight Behind the Title
Leadership in healthcare is often framed in headlines. Big strategies. Big bets. Big promises. But most of it does not look like that. In Episode 175 of the…
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E174 | How Sinai Chicago Innovates Without Unlimited Resources
What does it really mean to lead a safety-net health system? In this powerful episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, Michael Stamatinos sits down…
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E173 | Why Healthcare Leaders Still Feel Stuck Even When the Data Is Better
Healthcare has more data than ever. So why do so many leaders still feel stuck? In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, Michael Stamatinos…
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E172 | Why Healthcare Breaks at the Handoffs with Effie Carlson
In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with Effie Carlson, CEO of Watershed Health, for a candid…
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E171 | Healthcare Has No Offseason — Brian Ferguson, CEO of Arena Labs
Healthcare runs on people who keep showing up. This episode asks a simple question: who is taking care of them? On this episode of the Advancing Healthcare…
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E170 | From MySpace to Healthcare AI: Aber Whitcomb, CEO of Salt AI
In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with Aber Whitcomb, CEO of Salt AI and co-founder of MySpace…
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E169 | How BodySpec Bootstrapped Preventive Health for 10 Years Before Taking VC w/ Elaine Shi
In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with Elaine Shi, Co-Founder and CEO of BodySpec, for a deep…
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E168 | Healthcare Price Transparency, Payer Rates & Contract Strategy with Payerset
What really happens when a health system finally sees the truth behind its payer contracts? In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host…
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E167 Fixing the VA Access Crisis with Sean O’Connor
In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with Sean O’Connor, a retired Navy officer and the President and…
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E166 The Human Side of Cancer Prevention: A Conversation with Michelle Zimmerman, CEO, Previvor Edge
In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with Michelle Zimmerman, CEO and cofounder of Previvor Edge, for…
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E165 From Monk to AI Innovator: How Zaw Thet & Exer Are Redefining Movement, & Patient Outcomes
In this episode of The Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, Michael Stamatinos sits down with Zaw Thet, CEO of Exer Labs. Exer is one of the most interesting…
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E163 Access as a Vital Sign: Sabrina Lamb on How Financial Health Shapes Human Health
What if access to money was access to health? In this powerful episode of The Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with…
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E162 Scaling Compassion: Anthony DeSena on Building Pax Health and Redefining Behavioral Care
Anthony DeSena, CEO and Co-Founder of Pax Health, joins Michael Stamatinos on The Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show to share the remarkable journey of how a…
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E161 How Compliance Fuels Innovation in Healthcare with Timothy Nobles
In this episode of The Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with Timothy Nobles, Chief Product Officer at Integral, to…
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E160 Pat Hedley: Opportunity Shows Up Through People
What if the key to innovation, leadership, and opportunity isn’t technology or capital, but people? In this episode of The Advancing Healthcare Innovation…
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E159 The Tessellate Movement: Empowering Physicians to Lead Their Own Futures w/ Matt Cybulsky, PhD
In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with Dr. Matt Cybulsky, PhD, a clinical psychologist by…
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E158 From SpaceX to Precision Medicine: James Wallace on Reimagining Healthcare
On this episode of The Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with James Wallace, innovator, executive, author, and senior…
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E157 How Zero Health Is Reinventing Healthcare Economics from the Inside Out with James Millaway
What if patients paid $0 out-of-pocket and everyone still won? In this powerful episode of The Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos…
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E156 Redefining Healthcare Leadership in Rural America with Cristina Negrón-Oliveri, MHA
What does it really take to lead with courage, clarity, and conviction...especially in one of the most overlooked sectors of healthcare? In this episode of the…
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E155 Rethinking Growth Levers in Rural Healthcare & Driving Innovation at Ballad Health w/ Bo Wilkes
When the traditional levers for growth no longer move the needle, what comes next? In this episode, Michael Stamatinos sits down with Bo Wilkes, a healthcare…
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E154 The Capital Game: Raising Billions, Scaling Startups, and Serving Veterans with Greg Downey
What does it take to move a healthcare idea from paper to product, and from product to public market success? Greg Downey has lived it and built the playbook…
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E153 Simplifying Care Transitions with Purpose with Lindsay Joseph, CEO of BedConnect
What does it take to redesign one of healthcare’s most broken and overlooked processes without asking clinicians to do more? In this powerful episode of the…
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E152 What Happens When Data Collides with Lived Experience? with Dr. April Joy Damian, PhD
In this powerful episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos welcomes Dr. April Joy Damian, a national voice in health equity…
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E151 Fixing Pediatric Medication Errors with Dr. Jena Quinn, PharmD, BCPPS and Lyle Mioduszewski, RN
What if your child’s prescription had a one in three chance of containing an error? That is the reality in the United States today, and most parents have no…
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E150 The Public School Built to Heal: Inside Sarah Elizabeth Ippel’s Ecosystem for Access and Equity
This might be the most hopeful conversation of the year. In this episode of The Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with…
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E149 Behind the Scenes with a Healthcare VC: Power, Pressure, and Patient Impact with Rachel Kern
In this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with Rachel Kern, Senior Vice President at First Trust Capital…
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E148 From Operating Room to Boardroom: Dr. Navin Goyal, MD, on Purpose, Capital, & Building What Matters
On this episode of the Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos welcomes Dr. Navin Goyal, MD, a trained anesthesiologist who left the…
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E147 How Jefferson Health Is Redefining Clinical Excellence with Dr. Trisha Henwood, MD
In this powerful and wide-ranging conversation, Michael Stamatinos welcomes Dr. Trisha Henwood, Chief Clinical Officer at Jefferson Health, to the Advancing…
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E146 Reframing Caregiving: Why the Hidden Workforce Holds the Key to Health Equity with Shara Cohen, JD
In this episode of The Advancing Healthcare Innovation Show, host Michael Stamatinos sits down with Shara Cohen, JD, CEO of Carallel, for a candid and deeply…