#139 - Dr. John Shufeldt, Founder at MeMD (acquired by Walmart Health)




Slice of Healthcare show

Summary: <p>Our guest: Dr. John Shufeldt, Founder at <a href="https://www.memd.net/">MeMD</a> (acquired by <a href="https://walmarthealth.com/">Walmart Health</a>).</p> <p>"MeMD® is simplifying how people access healthcare. They provide high-quality, convenient and affordable healthcare on-demand. Using their proprietary technology, they connect patients seeking care for minor medical issues or behavioral health concerns with licensed medical providers and therapists, who conduct video-based visits privately and securely online, over the phone, or via mobile app."</p> <p>In this episode, we discussed:</p> <p>- His background</p> <p>- Growing MeMD</p> <p>- Recently being acquired by Walmart</p> <p>- ...and much more!</p> <p>Our sponsors for this episode are <a href="https://www.blochealth.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BlocHealth</a> and <a href="https://curationhealthcare.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Curation Health</a>.</p> <p>BlocHealth is building the ecosystem of services and solutions to power the future of healthcare. Through their platform, healthcare professionals and organizations can enter, upload and share core credentialing documents and information. Professionals and organizations then have the opportunity to use that information to order multiple services and solutions like credentialing, state license registration, certifications, payer enrollment, renewals, and more! On average, the BlocHealth platform saves users 40-60% on credentialing and licensing-related costs. Organizations can use BlocHealth as an extension of their team, or as their whole licensing and credentialing team.  For more information, please go to <a href="https://www.blochealth.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.blochealth.com</a> and be sure to follow BlocHealth on social media - @blochealth</p> <p>"Curation Health’s advanced clinical decision support platform seamlessly integrates into the electronic health record and leverages more than 750 proven clinical and quality rules. With this intelligent point-of-care platform, you can power a scalable risk adjustment process and amplify quality program performance." For more information, please go to <a href="https://curationhealthcare.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.curationhealthcare.com</a> and be sure to follow Curation Health on social media - @curationhealth</p> <p>To learn more about MeMD please use the links below:</p> <p>- <a href="https://www.memd.net/">Website</a> - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/memd/">LinkedIn</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/GoHealthUC" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MeMD">Facebook</a> - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/memdme/">Instagram</a></p> <p>Also, be sure to follow Slice of Healthcare on our social channels:</p> <p>- <a href="https://sliceofhealthcare.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a> - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sliceofhealthcare/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a> - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/18606106/admin/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/SliceofHC" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPuxsHtzFktm1XezuJp-KoA" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a> - <a href="http://eepurl.com/g9qrU5" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Newsletter</a></p>