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AI and the Future of Heart Care: Dr Shanti Bansal on Innovations in Remote Patient

What happens when a heart rhythm specialist swaps the clinic for a start-up? In this episode of Age Tech Innovators, Monty Alexander chats with Dr Shanti Bansal — electrophysiologist turned entrepreneur and founder of Octagos Health.Dr Bansal shares how frustration in the clinic led him to build a platform that connects implantable cardiac devices with clinicians through intelligent data aggregation. They explore the “last mile” of healthcare AI, the shift toward value-based and preventive care,

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Aug. 24, 2026

AI and the Future of Heart Care: Dr Shanti Bansal on Innovations in Remote Patient

What happens when a heart rhythm specialist swaps the clinic for a start-up? In this episode of Age Tech Innovators, Monty Alexander chats with Dr Shanti Bansal — electrophysiologist turned entrepreneur and founder of Octagos Health.Dr Bansal shares how frustration in the clinic led him to build a platform that connects implantable cardiac devices with clinicians through intelligent data aggregation. They explore the “last mile” of healthcare AI, the shift toward value-based and preventive care,
April 27, 2026

From Fear to Independence: Laura Aiello on Building Dignity-First Healthcare Technology

Technology is rewriting the future of ageing, and Laura Aiello, Vice President of Business Development at LifeStation, joins us to break down exactly where this industry is heading next.In this episode, Laura shares her personal journey from event planning to caregiving and explains how hands-on experience shaped her mission in age tech innovation. We talk about designing technology that seniors actually want to use, how AI is evolving into a true caregiving companion, the challenges of trust an
March 23, 2026

Solving the $300 Billion Problem: Anthony Sterns on Why People Don't Take Their Meds

Dr Anthony Sterns, CEO and founder of IRX Reminder, joins host Monty Alexander to explore how artificial intelligence and behavioural psychology are reshaping the future of medication adherence. From the myth of Sisyphus to real-world AI detecting what doctors might miss, this episode dives into “effortless monitoring” — a new way to keep patients safe without making them feel controlled.You’ll discover:Why pillboxes and alarms are actually detraining usersHow positive reinforcement can outperfo
March 9, 2026

Aging in Place, Hospital at Home, and AI: Rick Menassa on the Future of Care

“AI is not a product. It’s a technology. What you do with it becomes the product.” – Rick MenassaIn this episode of Age Tech Innovators, Monty Alexander speaks with Rick Menassa, founder of icare home health and Health Espresso, about the future of ageing in place, telehealth, remote patient monitoring, and AI in healthcare.Rick shares how his personal values around caring for older family members at home led him into the world of elder care innovation, and how that journey grew into building se
Feb. 23, 2026

From ER to AI: Zach Fink’s Mission to Make Healthcare Proactive

“The only reason patients get this bad is because we’re not watching them.” In this powerful conversation, Monty sits down with Zach Fink, co-founder and CEO of VyTrac, to explore the future of Remote Patient Monitoring and the evolution of proactive care models.From his early experiences as a patient with a rare lung condition to leading health tech innovation in disaster zones and beyond, Zach shares how VyTrac is transforming the delivery of healthcare, meeting patients where they are using a
Feb. 9, 2026

AI: More Than Magic – Joe Rubinsztain on Reinventing Senior Care Tech

Joe Rubinsztain isn’t just a physician turned entrepreneur he’s a pioneer who has shaped health tech for decades. From coding medical software in Venezuela to building one of the largest gastroenterology electronic health record companies in the US, Joe’s journey has been anything but ordinary. In this episode, Joe shares how AI is transforming healthcare, from predicting conditions like fatty liver disease with simple blood tests to creating digital therapeutics that could one day act as a "di