Episodes

Her relative said it was nothing. Two weeks of symptom history in ChatGPT said get checked. She was diagnosed at stage one. In early 2023, Alvina Nadeem was 36, a mother of two young boys, and tired in a way she put down to burnout or perimenopause. She was already a heavy ChatGPT user through her work in change management, so she tried something she had never done: she described her symptoms to i...

Maternal Health & Reproductive Health  is the third webinar in the My Vote. Our Health. series. Why do women still wait years for a diagnosis, struggle to access fertility care, or face barriers to contraception and postpartum support—even when promising solutions exist? In this special recast, Beyond the Paper Gown teams up with Women’s Health Advocates, Community Catalyst, and the National ...

Every new medicine has to pass through a clinical trial, and most of those trials are still designed in 200-page Word documents that teams retype by hand. Vivian DeWoskin is working to change that. Vivian is Chief Commercial Officer of Faro AI, the company bringing AI to how clinical trials are designed, backed by a $37.3M Series B in 2026. Her path started at home: watching her grandmother live w...

Three in ten AI pilots at Sheba Medical Center never scale. Eyal Zimlichman on why, and what Europe's regulation holds back. Nine years after his first Faces of Digital Health interview, when ARC was still being built inside Sheba Medical Center, Eyal Zimlichman returns with the numbers. He explains how Sheba measures the return on AI (clinical outcomes, cost and clinician burnout), why its chief ...

Special episode, live from Beverly Hills, California from the SPECs launch event. What would you want to build on the most fashionable AR smart glasses, yet? At the SPECS launch events in Beverly Hills in September, I connected with fashion influencers, press, professors, and of course the creators and developers making apps for these glasses. Awesome Future was invited to the launch, and after Ev...

In September 2014, Ebola was killing people at the gates of her treatment centres every morning, and Dr. Joanne Liu went to the United Nations to tell member states the truth: the world was losing. A year later, on 3 October 2015, a US airstrike destroyed the Médecins Sans Frontières trauma hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, killing 42 people, 14 of them her colleagues. Dr. Liu led Médecins Sans Fro...

Pour a strong cup for this one, because it's a wake-up call for every patient! On HITea With Grace, where we spill the tea on HIT, Grace sits down with Jessica Chalk to talk about what it's really like to manage your own health story when the system doesn't. After six years and more than $100,000 in treatment, Jessica realized she was the only one keeping track of her file. She shares what gets lo...

Pour yourself a cup, because this one is full of insider insight! On HITea With Grace, where we spill the tea on HIT, Grace sits down with Yvonne Bokelman, Executive Director and Advisory Board Co-Chair of MedtechWOMEN. Yvonne has seen healthcare from just about every angle: hospital administration, health IT, consulting, global leadership at Medtronic and Zimmer Biomet, and startup CEO at Alyve M...

Laurel on Amelia, Friedrich’s Ataxia, and Choosing Joy in the Face of ProgressionLaurel shares her family’s experience raising Amelia, who was diagnosed with Friedrich’s ataxia at age 8 after early signs showed up around age 5. This conversation covers the path to diagnosis, the emotional reality of progressive illness, and how Laurel stays present with Amelia while making memories now.We discuss ...