{"podcast":{"title":"Healthtech Talks with Fexingo: Digital Health, Telemedicine, and Medical Software","slug":"healthtech-talks-with-fexingo-digital-health-telemedicine-and-medical-software-7871821","podcast_index_feed_id":7871821,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fexingo.com/business/healthtech-talks.xml","website_url":"https://www.fexingo.com/","image_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/healthtech-talks/cover.png","author":"Fexingo","episode_count":104,"summary":"Every day, a new health technology company claims to reinvent healthcare. Which ones actually improve patient outcomes, and which are just repackaging old inefficiencies with better user interfaces? In Healthtech Talks with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna cut through the hype to examine the real economics and clinical evidence behind digital health, telemedicine, and medical software. They analyze specific companies — from telemedicine platforms like Teladoc to AI diagnostic tools from Aidoc — dissecting their business models, regulatory hurdles, and adoption curves. Lucas brings a journalist's precision to revenue numbers, clinical trial data, and policy changes (e.g., FDA digital health guidance, CMS telehealth reimbursement rules). Luna challenges assumptions about scalability, patient privacy, and equity of access, grounded in real-world case studies like Babylon Health's rise and fall or the integration of Epic Systems across hospital networks. Each episode focuses on a single topic: how remote patient monitoring platforms affect readmission rates, whether AI scribes actually reduce physician burnout, why some digital therapeutics succeed while others fail FDA clearance. This show is…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-11T14:19:18.527325+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/healthtech-talks-with-fexingo-digital-health-telemedicine-and-medical-software-7871821"},"episode":{"title":"How AI Is Detecting Eye Disease From a Smartphone Photo","slug":"how-ai-is-detecting-eye-disease-from-a-smartphone-photo","published_at":"2026-06-28T08:05:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/healthtech-talks-with-fexingo-digital-health-telemedicine-and-medical-software-7871821/how-ai-is-detecting-eye-disease-from-a-smartphone-photo","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/healthtech-talks-with-fexingo-digital-health-telemedicine-and-medical-software-7871821","url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/healthtech-talks/episode-0078.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/healthtech-talks/episode-0078.mp3","summary":"Lucas and Luna explore how artificial intelligence is enabling early detection of diabetic retinopathy and other eye diseases using just a smartphone camera. They focus on Google's automated retinal screening system deployed in India and Thailand, which has screened over 150,000 patients since 2019. The episode discusses the algorithm's accuracy, the challenge of training on diverse populations, and the potential for smartphone-based screening to address the global shortage of ophthalmologists. They also touch on the regulatory hurdles and the role of partnerships with local health ministries. A concrete look at how AI is bringing ophthalmology to underserved communities. #AI #Healthcare #EyeDisease #DiabeticRetinopathy #GoogleHealth #AutomatedScreening #SmartphoneDiagnosis #Ophthalmology #GlobalHealth #MachineLearning #MedicalAI #HealthTech #Telemedicine #DeepLearning #RetinalScanning #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #HealthtechTalks Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"Lucas and Luna explore how artificial intelligence is enabling early detection of diabetic retinopathy and other eye diseases using just a smartphone came…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":527,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/healthtech-talks-with-fexingo-digital-health-telemedicine-and-medical-software-7871821/episodes/how-ai-is-detecting-eye-disease-from-a-smartphone-photo/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/healthtech-talks-with-fexingo-digital-health-telemedicine-and-medical-software-7871821/how-ai-is-detecting-eye-disease-from-a-smartphone-photo.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}