Digital Health Disruptors

Welcome! On DHD, our guests speak about the exciting but rugged terrain of the future of health, and the challenges they face as they disrupt the status quo and shape the trends of Digital Health. Dive deep into the soft underbelly of the healthcare industry and hear the real thing... raw and uncut. Brought to you by Ranjani Rangan and CharmHealth, a premier suite of health IT products built to address the application of cloud and mobile technologies for managing healthcare data and intelligent data analysis. We support health tech startups and invite them to participate in our annual CharmHealth Innovation Challenge!

Digital Health Disruptors is a business podcast hosted by Ranjani Rangan, with 16 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Ranjani Rangan hosts Digital Health Disruptors, a business show with 16 episodes published.

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  Episode #15

  How Microsoft Picks Winning Health Startups with Sally Ann Frank

  Sep 15, 202535 minS0

  <p>What do successful health founders consistently do differently? Sally Ann Frank, Global Lead for Health and Life Sciences at Microsoft for Startups and the author of The Startup Protocol, has mentored startups for decades and noticed patterns. She has the playbook for the repeatable moves that separate billion-dollar health tech companies from the rest. In this episode, Sally breaks down the patterns behind health founders who win based on her 25 years of experience. </p> <p> </p> <p>From AI-powered diagnostic tools to augmented reality neuro rehab, Sally has mentored founders who are solving healthcare's biggest challenges while building enterprise-ready co...

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  Episode #14

  Brainwaves & Blood Sugar: The Accidental Discovery That Could Disrupt Diabetes & Lifestyle

  Apr 16, 202540 minS0

  <p > </p> <p>Every 20 seconds in America, someone develops diabetes. But, what if a subtle wearable device that can read your brain can help? That’s what neurosurgeon and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Halpern is building at SynchNeuro. He discovered that your brain is already tracking your blood sugar 24/7, and he's built a device that decodes these signals.</p> <p > </p> <p>CGMs are exceptional, but they’re always 15 minutes behind. SynchNeuro monitors your glucose using AI & EEG technology in real time, is non-invasive, and sits hidden behind your ear. </p> <p > </p> <p>With 100 million Americans facing prediabetes, could this become t...

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  Episode #13

  Patient-First, No Compromises: How One Doctor Built a Game-Changing Oncology Center

  Mar 7, 202535 minS0

  <p>When no hospital would hire her, Dr. Shyamali Singhal didn’t wait for permission—she built a $240 million oncology center from scratch with just a 6-page business plan and an unstoppable commitment to patient care.<br> In this episode, we uncover:<br>   The 6-page pitch that unlocked $10M in funding<br>   How she forced institutions to change—by doing it herself<br>   The hidden patient struggles no one talks about (but she solved)<br> Dr. Singhal proves that real innovation doesn’t always need a startup—sometimes, it just needs a leader willing to roll up their sleeves.</p>

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  Episode #12

  Why This Surgeon Built a Healthcare 'First Date' App (The UberDoc Story)

  Jan 27, 202529 minS0

  <p>When vascular surgeon Dr. Paula Muto read about a woman who couldn't access an orthopedist for a simple ankle injury, she knew healthcare's complex referral system needed disruption. Her solution? UberDoc - a platform connecting patients directly to board-certified specialists for transparent, flat-rate fees.</p> <p> </p> <p>ut what started as a direct-to-consumer healthcare marketplace evolved into something unexpected. Facing prohibitive patient acquisition costs, Dr. Muto had to pivot to save her startup. </p> <p> </p> <p>This is the UberDoc story.</p> <p> </p> <p>In this episode, we dive into:</p> <p> </p> Why Dr. Muto let d...

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  Episode #11

  Decoding Delirium and Shaping Cognitive Longevity with Dr. Divya Chander, CEO of Lucidify

  Dec 16, 202435 minS0

  <p>Delirium is a deadly, costly, and underdiagnosed syndrome affecting millions of elderly patients, but Dr. Divya Chander, co-founder of Lucidify, is determined to change that. Delirium affects 70-80% of ICU patients over 65, killing 3x as many and accelerating dementia by up to 20 years. </p> <p> </p> <p>With a background as a physician, neuroscientist, and futurist, Dr. Chander is tackling one of the most critical areas in neuroscience—continuous brain monitoring to detect delirium early and prevent the accelerated onset of dementia.</p> <p> </p> <p>With her team at Lucidify, she’s on a mission to save lives, reduce...

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