Taking the Pulse

📢“If they have anything that’s going on, they’re unafraid to say ‘Hey, something just doesn’t feel right...” ⚕️Hear how Coach @DawnStaley protected player mental health while @GamecockWBB took home the National Championship in the national spotlight at takingthepulsehealthcast.com!

This episode we welcome Ken Webb, Co‑Founder of NeuroHope Therapeutics. Ken shares how his research led to the launch of NeuroHope Therapeutics, which focuses on developing drug‑delivery technologies for spinal cord and traumatic brain injuries. 🌐 thepulsehealthcast.com

Ken Webb of NeuroHope Therapeutics discusses how scaling drug‑delivery requires rigorous quality control and the right manufacturing partners to support the transition toward clinical trials. 🔊 Stream episode 271 now: open.spotify.com/show/5iALGRluQ… 🌐thepulsehealthcast.com

🧪Recorded at the @SCBiotech Conference, we welcome @ClemsonUniv's Ken Webb, Co‑Founder & President of NeuroHope Therapeutics. Ken shares how his team is developing & commercializing novel technologies aimed at treating central nervous system trauma. 🔊thepulsehealthcast.com

“We really have put a lot of emphasis and efforts toward developing our workforce.” Daniel Grove of @LonzaGroup, shares how Lonza prioritizes workforce development and leadership training to build engaged teams and prepare for the future. 🌐 thepulsehealthcast.com

On episode 270, we welcome Daniel Grove, Director of HR at @LonzaGroup. He shares how Lonza approaches talent development and connects employees to the purpose behind life‑changing treatments. 🔊 Stream episode 270 now: open.spotify.com/show/5iALGRluQ… 🌐 thepulsehealthcast.com

Recorded at @SCBiotech 2026, we welcome Daniel Grove, Director of HR at @LonzaGroup, who shares insights into workforce challenges facing life sciences manufacturing. 🔊Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on building teams that thrive in life sciences: open.spotify.com/show/5iALGRluQ…

🎙️Meet Gordon Maner, this week's guest and Partner at Frontline Healthcare Partners. Gordon brings a unique perspective to healthcare investing, with a career spanning investment banking, wealth management, and private equity. 🔊 Stream episode 269 now: open.spotify.com/show/5iALGRluQ…

As AI reshapes healthcare, leading health care investor Gordon Maner explains how technology has become a critical lens in evaluating investment opportunities, from defending existing business models to identifying areas where #AI can unlock new value: thepulsehealthcast.com

“We look for entrepreneurs that have ultimately put the patient above the business.” For Frontline Healthcare Partners, evaluating an investment goes beyond the balance sheet. Gordon shares how patient‑first thinking is central to the right investments: thepulsehealthcast.com

🧪Filmed at the 2026 @SCBiotech Conference, Gordon Maner of Frontline Healthcare Partners joins us for a conversation on private equity’s growing role in healthcare. Get an inside look at how seasoned investors are thinking about growth & value creation: thepulsehealthcast.com

“This is not a victory lap. This is a time to be more intentional because we have every opportunity to become a worldwide leader in life sciences.” — James Chappell, President & CEO of SCbio 🔊 Stream episode 268 now: open.spotify.com/show/5iALGRluQ…

🎙️On ep268, we welcome back James Chappell of @SCBiotech. He shares why collaboration sets South Carolina apart and what it takes to build a thriving ecosystem for life sciences growth. 🔊Stream episode 268 now: open.spotify.com/show/5iALGRluQ… 🌐thepulsehealthcast.com

🧪Filmed at the 2026 @SCBiotech Annual Conference, we welcome back James Chappell to discuss the newly released economic impact report and the explosive growth of SC's life sciences sector. 🔊Tune in now for an inside look at the state's momentum. 🌐thepulsehealthcast.com

“There are some areas where it really does make sense to use AI… but the real question for me as a leader and my other lawyers in the department is, what is your quality control around that?” 🔊 Hear the full convo with Kelli Ferry of @NovantHealth at thepulsehealthcast.com!

On ep 267, we're joined by Kelli Ferry, Chief Legal Officer of @NovantHealth. Since her last visit, Kelli has stepped into a major leadership role. She discusses leading an in‑house legal team & what it means to support a growing healthcare system. 🌐 thepulsehealthcast.com

⚕️This ep we welcome back Kelli Ferry, Chief Legal Officer & EVP of @NovantHealth. Kelli discusses how Novant has expanded across the Southeast, their preparations for upcoming Medicaid changes, & their prioritization of patient care & value‑based models: thepulsehealthcast.com

⚕️This ep we welcome back Kelli Ferry, Chief Legal Officer & EVP of @NovantHealth. Kelli discusses how Novant has expanded across the Southeast, their preparations for upcoming Medicaid changes, & their prioritization of patient care & value‑based models: thepulsehealthcast.com

📢 “For the last five years, staying on top of, interpreting, and helping clients navigate through shocking amounts of regulatory change has been a full-time job.” — Leighton Roper of @maynardnexsen 🌐Hear more at thepulsehealthcast.com!

📢“It’s no secret the M&A market in healthcare, particularly among providers, is alive and well" Leighton shares what’s driving healthcare consolidation, with increasing moves towards for-profit health care and private equity. 🌐thepulsehealthcast.com

📢“There is consolidation not just of vendors, but also of vendor relationships by healthcare providers trying to control costs.” - @maynardnexsen healthcare attorney Leighton Roper 🔊Stream the latest episode now: open.spotify.com/show/5iALGRluQ… 🌐thepulsehealthcast.com