Healthcare, Technology, and Public Health, with Vanessa Guzman, MS

Vanessa is working towards making healthcare accessible, intuitive, and empowering. Vanessa Guzman’s goal is to empower and mobilize healthcare organizations, their staff, and community partners to innovate and maximize value. She joins us to discuss how her company is bringing healthcare and technology together in a way that helps patients win.

Vanessa is a biomedical engineer by training and the CEO of both SmartRise Health and Ella Es Health. Join us as we dive into her career, highlights from her journey that turned on her interest in public health, and the two areas of public health that fire up her passion. Vanessa also unpacks the mission that both SmartRise and Ella Es Health aim to accomplish and emphasizes how the understanding of public health helps them have a larger and more effective impact on their clients and community.

To hear more from Vanessa, including her advice for anyone wishing to pursue a similar career, be sure to tune in now!

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Conversation Highlights

  • Getting to know our guest: Vanessa Guzman

  • The point in Vanessa’s career journey when she became interested in public health

  • Two public health problems/areas that she is most passionate about

  • An insider’s look at her businesses: SmartRise Health and Ella Es Health

  • The client base that both organizations serve

  • How Vanessa’s understanding of public health helps her have a larger and more effective impact on clients and communities

  • Her advice for anyone who wants to pursue a similar career path

“The essence of equity is value, wisdom, and acknowledgment of the sense that we all belong to a much bigger master plan beyond our understanding.” — Vanessa Guzman

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