Tag: healthcare benefits

Compassionate Capitalism Through Physician Entrepreneurship

Dr. Arlen Meyers is the President and CEO of the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SOPE), through which he’s fostering what he calls “compassionate capitalism.”

SOPE was inspired by Dr. Meyers’ own experience creating a diagnostic medical tool.

In this interview, Dr. Meyers talks about his thoughts on why fostering an entrepreneurial mindset is critical, how doctors can put patients first and also turn a profit, and more.

Aside from his work with SOPE, Dr. Arlen Meyers is an Emeritus Professor at the University School of Colorado School of Medicine and lecturer at the Business School.

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Focus on Physician Entrepreneurship & Improving the Sick-Care System

Dr. Arlen Meyers is the President and CEO at Society of Physician Entrepreneurs, and he has innovative ideas about the field of medicine.

From having a sickness of systems, to the need for physicians to focus on the margin to sustain business and best treat patients, Arlen is working to change the thoughts around the way we approach medicine.

Here are our takeaways. Stay tuned for the full interview with Dr. Arlen Meyers.

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Hyper-Personalized Benefits & How to Start Using a High Deductible Health Plan with HSA

Choosing the wrong benefit plan is a very costly decision that can have long-term financial implications.
In this video, we’re talking about the awesome work that Nayya is doing to provide a hyper-personalized approach to selecting benefits and we also share how to transition to a high-deductible health plan with an HSA. HDHP plans can be really beneficial, but there are definitely considerations before making the switch.

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Rural Healthcare Challenges – from Physician Burnout to Lacking Technology: Preview of Dr. Phil Polakoff Interview

Rural healthcare is lacking – in need of everything from more technology and resources to more staffing. There’s also a lack of providers, leading to physician burnout, further compounding the challenges of getting care in rural areas.
In this video Stephanie and Apurv preview their interview with Dr. Phil Polakoff, Founder of A Healthier We, and Consulting Professor at the Stanford School of Medicine. Phil has innovative ideas on how to improve the bleak systems currently in place.

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