Why OnMed CareStations Are Gaining Traction (#448) 

Why OnMed CareStations Are Gaining Traction (#448) 

Author: Shift Forward Health August 26, 2025 Duration: 29:49

Karthik Ganesh, CEO of OnMed, talks about how their “Clinic in a Box” is addressing care gaps in underserved areas, why they pivoted to a B2B play, and how consumers and patients seem to have split personalities. 

All that, plus the Flava of the Week about the launch of Town Square Health. When will we learn more details about this startup, and can their model deliver on providing consumer-driven care? 

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