Tag: entrepreneurship

Sustainable Models Where the Patient and the Doctor Win – Alberto Porciani (Castle Connolly Top Doctor)

Alberto established Top Doctors in 2012 with Lorena Bassas. He is the CEO and brings more than 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries to the role, including international senior positions in various European countries and emerging markets. Previously, Alberto served as Director of Corporate Accounts for…

How To Be a Physician Entrepreneur – Dennis Patterson, DEd, FACHE (MedVector)

Dennis J. Patterson, Ed.D., is the Founder and Chairman of Verras LTD, a 35-year-old healthcare informatics firm that creates high-performing hospitals, through a transformational process leveraging physician practices, clinical documentation, productivity, and organizational change management. He more recently Co-Founded MedVector, a company that will transform Clinical Trials in the pharmaceutical…

What (Not) To Do When Selling Your Company – James Marciano (Tuck Advisors)

James is a lifelong entrepreneur. He started an Internet company in 1995 called TheSquare. It was one of the 1st two social networks on the web. The co-founder of HotJobs, acquired TheSquare in 2001. In 1998, James founded Refer-it.com – the first directory of affiliate programs. It was acquired by…

Early Stage Telehealth Startup Tips & Considerations – Neda Amidi (Plug and Play Ventures)

Neda Amidi serves as a Partner and Global Head of Health at Plug and Play. She leads investments in digital health and biotech startup companies. She is responsible for global partnerships with corporations including Johnson & Johnson, Cleveland Clinic, Sanofi, Roche, and others. Prior to Plug and Play, Neda worked…

Trends & Opportunities for Health Tech in the Safety Net – Hong Truong (Health Care Foundation)

Hong Truong is a senior program investment officer for the CHCF Health Innovation Fund, which invests in technology and service companies with the potential to significantly lower the cost of care or improve access to care for low-income Californians.Prior to joining CHCF, Hong sourced, analyzed, and evaluated strategic investment opportunities…

How Investors, Entrepreneurs, & Buyers Should Be Thinking About the Telehealth Market – Kristi Ebong (Orbita)

Kristi Ebong recently joined Orbita as the Voice as a Service (VaaS) company’s Senior Vice President of Strategy and General Manager of Healthcare Providers. At Orbita, Ebong is responsible for the company’s overall strategy for the healthcare provider market. Ebong was the former head of emerging technology at Cedars-Sinai, where…

Join the 1st Annual Future of Health: Telemedicine and AI Symposium in Ho Chi Minh City

  The U.S. Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ho Chi Minh University of Science, and VSee are hosting the first annual Future of Health: Telemedicine and AI Symposium in HCMC on July 8, 2016. Join telehealth and AI experts, doctors, policy makers and startups to discuss what’s shaping the telehealth market and how…