In this podcast episode, Jason Schifman interviews Suzanne Steinbaum, founder and CEO of Adesso, a company dedicated to improving cardiovascular care for women. They discuss the alarming statistics surrounding women's heart health, the unique challenges faced by female patients, and how Adesso's tailored care management platform aims to address these issues. The conversation covers the importance of prevention, the differences in treatment between men and women, and the innovative approach Adesso takes to engage patients and improve outcomes. Suzanne shares insights on the company's growth strategy, partnerships, and future developments in their platform.

Title: The Future of Cardiovascular Care Tech Tailored for Women with Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum

Key Timestamps: 

• (00:00) Introduction to Cardiovascular Care for Women
• (02:53) Understanding the Statistics: Women's Heart Health
• (05:57) The Unique Challenges of Women's Cardiovascular Disease
• (09:07) Introducing Adesso: A Tailored Care Management Platform
• (11:47) Patient Experience: Standard Care vs. Adesso's Approach
• (15:09) Ongoing Care and Patient Engagement with Adesso
• (17:54) Adesso's Market Footprint and Growth Strategy
• (21:07) Partnerships and Coordination in Cardiovascular Care
• (23:52) Data-Driven Care: Algorithms and Outcomes
• (27:00) Future Directions and Product Development for Adesso
• (30:10) Challenges in Scaling and Replicating Success

Key Takeaways: 

• One in three women die of heart disease, more than all cancers combined.
• 80% of heart disease is preventable, highlighting the need for prevention strategies.
• Women experience heart disease differently than men, often with worse outcomes.
• Adesso focuses on a tailored approach to cardiovascular care for women.
• The platform integrates with primary care to manage heart health proactively.
• Patient engagement is crucial; Adesso uses an app for ongoing communication.
• The company has seen a significant re-engagement of patients through its platform.
• Adesso is expanding its reach through partnerships with ACOs and other healthcare providers.
• Data-driven algorithms are used to assess patient risk and guide treatment.
• Future developments include a men's version of the platform and integration of various health management solutions.

About the Guest:

Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum, a leading cardiologist, entrepreneur, and advocate for women's heart health. With decades of experience at top hospitals, she pioneers technology-driven solutions to prevent heart disease. Through Adesso she is reshaping cardiac care and empowering women to take control of their heart health.

Keywords:

Cardiovascular Care, Women's Health, Heart Disease Prevention, Adesso, Healthcare Technology, Patient Engagement, Care Management, Health Statistics, Women's Heart Health, Preventive Care, Analyzing Healthcare, Roy Bejarano, Jason Schifman, Healthcare, Healthcare Leadership, Healthcare Trends