the OVERcast
the OVERcast
Podcast Description
the OVERcast is where health innovation meets unapologetic impact. Powered by OVERLAB, this podcast dives deep into the minds shaping the future of healthcare—entrepreneurs, policymakers, tech visionaries, data warriors, and community leaders who aren't just talking about change—they're building it.
Each episode brings you behind the scenes of breakthrough strategies, unfiltered stories, and unexpected insights from those reimagining what’s possible at the intersection of health, caring, and tech. Whether you're a builder, founder, advocate, investor, or community leader, the OVERcast is your front-row seat to the people and movements changing healthcare—for good.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on health innovation, entrepreneurship, and care strategies, covering episodes like the interview with Luis Suarez about overcoming obstacles in healthcare startups, and a discussion with Vanessa Villaverde on the opportunities present in uncertain healthcare environments.
the OVERcast is where health innovation meets unapologetic impact. Powered by OVERLAB, this podcast dives deep into the minds shaping the future of healthcare—entrepreneurs, policymakers, tech visionaries, data warriors, and community leaders who aren’t just talking about change—they’re building it.
Each episode brings you behind the scenes of breakthrough strategies, unfiltered stories, and unexpected insights from those reimagining what’s possible at the intersection of health, caring, and tech. Whether you’re a builder, founder, advocate, investor, or community leader, the OVERcast is your front-row seat to the people and movements changing healthcare—for good.
Episode Summary
In this episode of the OVERcast, Dr. Jhaimy Fernandez, the Associate Medical Director of Digital Health at Ultimate, the largest Federally Qualified Health Center in the US, discusses the importance of understanding the clinician’s perspective when building digital health solutions. She shares her personal experiences navigating the adoption of telemedicine and digital tools in an underserved community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Fernandez emphasizes the need for startup founders to partner with clinicians, especially family medicine doctors, to understand their workflows, pain points, and the patient experience. She encourages founders to immerse themselves in the clinical setting and earn the trust of clinician champions, who can then help navigate the complex healthcare system and advocate for solutions that truly meet the needs of both providers and patients.
The conversation highlights key opportunities in population health management, patient engagement, and bridging the gap between clinical care and telecommunications. Dr. Fernandez also shares insights on the challenges of integrating new technologies within large healthcare organizations and the importance of addressing digital equity to reach underserved communities.
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