HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT
Ready to break barriers and lead the future of health tech? Join host Joy Rios for insightful conversations with women leaders who are driving change at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Get in-depth interviews, engaging discussions on health IT (HIT) topics, and actionable advice to advance your career. Whether you're a new or established professional, HIT Like a Girl Pod empowers you to be informed, connected, and a leader in healthcare IT.
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Advocating for Women's Health: A Bipartisan Call to Action
In this episode, Joy talks with Liz Powell, a prominent advocate for women's health, founder of G2G Consulting and co-founder of the Women's Health PAC. They discuss the critical importance of bipartisan support in addressing women's health issues, emphasizing the need for comprehensive advocacy tha...
Empowering Women in Medicine: Leadership, Vulnerability, and Driving Change
In this episode, Joy sits down with Dr. Shikha Jain, the organizer and founder of the Women in Medicine Summit. Dr. Jain shares her feelings of empowerment and inspiration from the event, highlighting the incredible speakers who addressed vital topics such as vulnerability, misinformation, and inclu...
Innovating Healthcare Access: The Importance of Storytelling, Mental Health, and Health Tech
In this episode, Joy engages in a compelling conversation with Vanessa Villaverde, Senior Program Investor at the California Healthcare Foundation. They explore the critical need for mental health services for children, particularly during the pandemic, and discuss innovative approaches to bridging ...
Connecting the Dots: Interoperability and Seamless Healthcare Communication
In this episode Joy Rios sits down with Angela Jonsson, the Vice President of Public Affairs at Canada Health Infoway, to discuss the critical role of interoperability in healthcare systems. Angela shares her journey in the healthcare sector, highlighting her responsibilities in connecting various m...
From Lab to Life: Advancements in Dermatology and Patient Empowerment
In this episode, Joy welcomes Doral Fredericks, Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs Strategy at Dermavant Sciences, to discuss her extensive experience in the biotech industry and the innovative dermatological product, VTAMA 1% cream, designed for adult plaque psoriasis. Doral emphasizes the cr...
Breaking Boundaries: The Next Frontier in Contraception
In this episode, Joy engages in a compelling conversation with Nadja Mannowetz, a pioneer in the development of a non-hormonal contraceptive pill for men. They discuss the innovative approach of this new product, which aims to provide an effective alternative to traditional hormonal birth control me...
Femtech Frontier: Authenticity, Innovation, and Policy Insights
In this episode, Joy Rios and Dr. Brittany Barreto engage in a dynamic conversation recorded live at HLTH Europe in Amsterdam. They explore the significance of authenticity in content creation, particularly on platforms like TikTok, and discuss the groundbreaking advancements in Femtech, including t...
Navigating Perimenopause: Empowering Women Through Community and Support
In this episode, Joy Rios talks with Laura Okafor Crain, the founder and CEO of Perry, a leading platform dedicated to supporting women through the often-overlooked phase of perimenopause. They discuss the critical role of community in navigating this transition, emphasizing the importance of peer s...
Data-Driven Healthcare: Transforming Cancer Care
In this episode, Joy Rios delves into a profound discussion with Carolyn Starrett, CEO of Flatiron Health, unveiling the intricate puzzle of healthcare and the pivotal role of data in transforming cancer patient care. Carolyn shares insights on Flatiron Health's mission to improve and extend lives b...
Healthcare Horizons: Innovating for Impact
In this episode, Joy Rios welcomes Britteny Matero, Vice President at Innsena, a women-owned consultancy specializing in healthcare technology. Britteny shares her passion for maternal health and discusses the impactful work of Innsena in the healthcare space, focusing on improving patient outcomes ...