Funding the Future of Healthcare

In the fifteenth episode of our Funding the Future of Healthcare podcast series, we were joined by Virgil Bretz, who is the CEO of MacroHealth, and Dave Kereiakes, who is a Partner at Providence Ventures.

In this episode, our host Pat McKay spoke with Virgil to learn more about his background and career path in healthcare. We also took a chance to elaborate on MacroHealth, and how the healthcare fintech company is leveraging digital technology to focus on the financial side of healthcare, by helping its clients understand and navigate the often complex world of healthcare pricing. MacroHealth’s technology enables their team to provide support for health plans, provider-sponsored health plans, and medical provider networks to assist in optimizing the buying and selling of healthcare, but more importantly, to optimize transactions at scale.

In the Fourteenth episode of our Funding the Future of Healthcare podcast series, we were joined by Graham Gardner, who is the CEO of Kyruus, and Aaron Martin, who is the Managing Director at Providence Ventures, and Chief Digital Officer of Providence’s Digital Innovation Group.

In this episode, our host Pat McKay spoke with Graham to learn more about his background and career path in healthcare. We also took a chance to elaborate on Kyruus, and how it’s helping expand access for health systems to connect with patients. We also discussed how Graham and his team at Kyruus had to make pivots during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the thirteenth episode of our Funding the Future of Healthcare podcast series, we were joined by David Ebersman, who is the CEO of Lyra Health, and Dan Galles, who is a Partner at Providence Ventures.

In this episode, our host Pat McKay spoke with David to learn more about his background and career path in healthcare. We also took a chance to elaborate on Lyra Health, and how it’s helping employers provide their workforces with digital mental health care tools. We also discussed Lyra Health’s role in serving those in need in the midst of a behavioral health crisis due to prolonged lockdown orders from the pandemic, and how the company has managed the rapid growth it has experienced in the past year due to this ballooning crisis.