MindSea Digital Health Blog
News and insights on mobile app development, design, and digital healthcare
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How to Fix Healthcare Revenue Cycle Operations Before Adding AI
Health systems keep buying AI to clean up revenue cycle problems that better registration and training would have prevented. Blake Sollenberger has watched it happen from every seat in the building. Blake is Managing Director at Evergreen Healthcare Partners, a consulting firm advising provider organizations on revenue cycle transformation and IT strategy. He spent four… Read more
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Why Healthcare Enterprises Are Still Not AI Ready
Healthcare organizations have spent years preparing their data for AI, and Ajay Dhaul argues the hard part was never the technology. Ajay is founder and CEO of OMNEA Ventures, an advisory firm working with boards and executive teams on enterprise transformation, and he sits on boards across the healthcare value chain. He spent 25 years… Read more
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What Wellnify Learned From 30 Pilots About Gamifying Community Wellness
In this episode of Moving Digital Health, Reuben Hall talks with Travis McDonough, founder and CEO of Wellnify.ai. Travis previously built Kinduct, the athlete management platform used by the NBA, NFL, and MLB. He now applies that same data science to public health, working with school boards and municipal governments to get whole community populations… Read more
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How Agentic AI is Reshaping Clinical Trials (And Why Most Pilots Still Fail)
Most digital health pilots never make it to production, and according to Dr. Anastasia Christianson, the reason usually has nothing to do with the AI itself. Dr. Christianson has led AI and global informatics at Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson, and now advises healthcare organizations on agentic AI and clinical trial design. In this episode… Read more
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How Social Fitness Apps Tap Into Our Evolutionary Instincts, with Dr. Lieberman of Harvard
If you’re building a fitness or behavior-change app, you’re designing against one of the oldest instincts in the human body. We evolved in energy-scarce environments where burning calories without a reason was a bad bet. That instinct hasn’t gone anywhere, which is why only about 20% of Americans get the recommended minimum amount of exercise,… Read more
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7 Product Pivots Over a Decade: Welltory’s Health App UX Lessons
In this episode of Moving Digital Health, host Reuben Hall speaks with Asya Paloni, Chief Product Officer at Welltory, about what seven product pivots taught her team about building a health app that 16 million people actually keep using. Asya shares how each iteration brought Welltory closer to a core insight: the engagement tactics most… Read more
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The Biggest Risk Amid Rising AI Adoption in Canadian Healthcare
In this episode of Moving Digital Health, host Reuben Hall sits down with Will Falk, a prominent figure in Canadian health policy, about the evolving landscape of digital health and the impact of skyrocketing AI adoption in Canadian healthcare systems. Will shares his extensive background in digital health and public policy, emphasizing the rapid adoption… Read more
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Why Health Tech Leaders Benefit From Academic AND Industry Experience
In this episode of Moving Digital Health, host Reuben Hall sits down with Alyssa Abo, Vice President of Clinical Innovation at DeepSight Technology and Adjunct Clinical Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. Alyssa shares how her career across academia, clinical practice, and industry shapes the way she approaches being a health tech leader. Drawing… Read more
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How Parados Uses Motion Capture Technology to Improve Rehab
In this episode of the Moving Digital Health podcast from MindSea, Parados founder and CEO Pascal McCarthy shares how his experiences as an athlete led him to build a new kind of motion capture technology for healthcare to more frequently assess patient movement. Parados helps clinicians and athletes record and analyze movement using simple video… Read more
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How Health Tech Leaders Navigate Growth: From Startup To M&A
In this episode of the MindSea podcast, Mike Desimone, General Manager of Medicine at Ascend Learning, shares his extensive experience in healthcare tech and education. He discusses the importance of a diverse background in scaling healthcare companies, the challenges of health tech M&A (mergers & acquisitions), and the unique aspects of rapid growth in the… Read more
