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Quick Hinge Health S-1 Thoughts

3 weeks ago | outofpocket.health | Nikhil Krishnan

This episode of Out-Of-Pocket is brought to you by…To scale your healthcare company, you need compliance. And by investing in compliance early, you protect sensitive data and simplify the process of meeting industry standards—ensuring long-term trust and security. Vanta helps growing healthcare companies achieve compliance quickly and painlessly by automating 35+ frameworks—including HIPAA and HITRUST.
A few more thoughts on Medical Aid in Dying

1 month ago | outofpocket.health | Nikhil Krishnan

If you want to understand where healthcare is going in plain English (and maybe a joke or two), join 34K+ others by signing up. Thank you! Your submission has been received!Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Looking to hire the best talent in healthcare? Check out the OOP Talent Collective - where vetted candidates are looking for their next gig. Learn more here or check it out yourself.
The New Out-Of-Pocket 10 year plan

1 month ago | outofpocket.health | Nikhil Krishnan

Course Enrollments Are Ending Soon!Before we get started…a few courses are ending enrollment very soon. 1) Claims Data 101 ends enrollment TODAY. Claims data is one of the most used datasets in healthcare to analyze things like market share, how patients are using the healthcare system, understand risk, etc. But what’s in a claim? What happens when the claims clearinghouse goes down and leaves a big ol’ hole in claims? Enroll for the course starting Monday here and we’ll talk about it.
The Debate: Should Medical Aid in Death Be Legal?

1 month ago | outofpocket.health | Nikhil Krishnan

This episode of Out-Of-Pocket is brought to you by…Oceans provides vetted overseas talent for your business. Out-Of-Pocket's biz ops guru, Muzni, came from Oceans and just celebrated his 1 year anniversary with us. Muzni has been instrumental in growing the business, and it's why Oceans is so far the only company I do affiliate links for. They can help you find finance analysts, copy writers, marketers, etc. Chat with them here.
Getting Healthcare Data To Train An AI Model - with Protege

1 month ago | outofpocket.health | Nikhil Krishnan

TL;DR ‍Protege provides a platform that helps healthcare AI companies get data to train and fine-tune models. They also help companies with data monetize it. ‍We go through the different types of AI training techniques and talk about why it’s hard to get data for these models today. ‍We also talk about how the demand for unstructured data and new data types now exists thanks to AI, plus some of the challenges the company might face in the form of competition/platform dynamics.
Why are docs late? Why can’t I find prices for anything?

1 month ago | outofpocket.health | Nikhil Krishnan

This episode of Out-Of-Pocket is sponsored by…AI agents are transforming health tech by boosting engagement, cutting costs, and enhancing accessibility. With Agent Simulate by Autoblocks, you can launch voice & text AI agents in minutes—not months—and cut key risks by over 99%. Top health tech innovators like Hinge Health and Pelago Health trust Autoblocks to ship reliable AI agents faster. Ready to supercharge your AI agent roadmap?
What Do Hospitals Care About?

2 months ago | outofpocket.health | Nikhil Krishnan

This episode of Out-Of-Pocket is sponsored by…Live webinar: "AI & Security Maturity: Navigating Risks Across Every Stage with John Hammond & Vanta." Join John Hammond—cybersecurity researcher, practitioner, and content creator with nearly two million YouTube subscribers—and Matt Cooper, Vanta’s Director of GRC, on Feb 18 for a fireside chat on AI, security maturity, and the top security risks in 2025. Sign up for it hereWant to sponsor future Out-Of-Pocket newsletters? Get in touch.
How are hospitals actually organized

2 months ago | outofpocket.health | Nikhil Krishnan

Featured Role of the Week:‍Role: Aligned Marketplace is hiring a staff engineer. 0-1 role, will need to be able to build functions from scratchTeam leader - will be expected to hire out and build your own teamMain priority day one will be building out their front-end and user experienceBased out of NYC (hybrid in office)The pain point and bet: Employers struggle to set up their own value-based care contracts with providers, and definitely don’t want to do it on a per provider basis.
Announcing…The Out-Of-Pocket Hackathon #2

Jan 23, 2025 | outofpocket.health | Nikhil Krishnan

I’m excited to tell you about an AWESOME hackathon we’re throwing in SF. Wait real quick, two courses end enrollment this week. US Healthcare 101 - I’m teaching it, it’s awesome and will get you up to speed on US healthcare very fast. This is the last time I’m going to be doing the course at 5PM ET, then it goes back to 12 PM ET. Starts Tuesday. EHR data 101 - EHR data is complicated to deal with, but much much easier if you know the tricks.
Transcarent, AI Therapists, Interoperability, and more

Jan 16, 2025 | outofpocket.health | Nikhil Krishnan

This episode of Out-Of-Pocket is brought to you by…Healthcare compliance, simplified. Vanta automates SOC 2, HIPAA, and HITRUST CSF compliance, empowering health technology companies to protect sensitive data and demonstrate trust. Download Vanta’s SOC 2 checklist to learn more about the SOC 2 compliance process and the road ahead. Want to be featured in the newsletter? Check out OOP’s sponsorship options.