Episode #594: Transforming Rehabilitation-Ashok Gupta on Building Theranow's Tech-Driven Platform

About this episode

Ashok Gupta discusses the future of telehealth and its impact on physical therapy with host Pete Moore.

Welcome to HALO Talks NYC! In this episode, host Pete Moore sits down with Ashok Gupta, Co-Founder and CEO of TheraNow, and talks about the future of telehealth and its impact on physical therapy. From humble beginnings and unique inspirations to the challenges of building a specialized tech-enabled service, Gupta discusses launching and scaling TheraNow alongside his wife and Co-Founder. Together, they discuss bridging gaps in healthcare access with the power of virtual care, how technology is transforming patient assessment, and the innovative solutions they've brought to large hospital systems across the country. Whether you're curious about entrepreneurship in health tech, the state of remote physical therapy, or how to foster seamless patient care in a changing landscape, this episode is packed with invaluable insights and inspiration. On the reality of tech in healthcare Gupta states, "I do not try to disguise ourselves as a tech company, when at the end of the day, what we offer is a service which is our physical therapists, our clinicians, speech therapists, occupational therapists are providing care to the patient. That is what we are actually billing and getting them…

People in this episode

Host: Pete Moore

Guest: Ashok Gupta

Topics covered

• telehealth
• physical therapy
• healthcare access
• technology in healthcare
• entrepreneurship
• patient care

Keywords

• telehealth
• physical therapy
• healthcare gaps
• technology
• patient assessment
• remote care
• hospital systems
• therapist onboarding

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TheraNow

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