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Why Dr. Rusty Hofmann Built an Innovative Digital Health Company

with Dr. Lawrence "Rusty" Hofmann

Bryan Hartley talks with Lawrence "Rusty" Hofmann MD about his experiences in device and digital health innovation, including the inspiring story behind building Grand Rounds, a digital health company helping patients get better access to expert healthcare.

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Dr. Lawrence "Rusty" Hofmann

Dr. Lawrence "Rusty" Hofmann is a Co-Founder of Grand Rounds, Inc. and the Medical Director of Digital Health at Stanford Health Care in California.

Dr. Bryan Hartley

Dr. Bryan Hartley is a practicing radiologist, host of the BackTable Innovation series, and co-founder of Pulmera in Palo Alto, CA.

Synopsis

In this episode, Dr. Rusty Hofmann joins Dr. Bryan Hartley to discuss his path to creating an innovative digital health company. Dr. Hofmann tells us how he became an IR and discusses his start in medical devices. We share some advice on how to get started on a new project.

We discuss Dr. Hofmann’s health technology company, Grand Rounds, which offers clinical and financial guidance. Dr. Hofmann explains why he came up with the idea for a digital health company and how his experiences as a father and husband influenced his advocacy for patient education.

Disclaimer: The Materials available on BackTable.com are for informational and educational purposes only and are not a substitute for the professional judgment of a healthcare professional in diagnosing and treating patients. The opinions expressed by participants of the BackTable Podcast belong solely to the participants, and do not necessarily reflect the views of BackTable.

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