Family Business to Startup Success
Each year, 2 million Americans are diagnosed with cancer and face a fragmented, overwhelming healthcare system with minimal guidance between doctor visits, even as they make life-altering decisions.
In this episode, we talk with Robin Shah, Founder & CEO of Thyme Care, who has devoted his 17-year career to improving oncology care and is now building a virtual support system that has already helped over 50,000 cancer patients nationwide.
We cover:
🏥 Robin's origin story saving his father's oncology practice during the 2008 financial crisis
💊 How community oncology has consolidated from independent doctors to large corporations
🚀 Key insights from scaling Flatiron Health as employee #3 and co-founding One Oncology
📈 How value-based care is creating new opportunities in specialty care
🔮 The future of cancer care coordination beyond active treatment
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About our guest:
Robin Shah is the founder and chief executive officer of Thyme Care, the leading value-based cancer care partner. collaborating with payers and providers to transform the experience and outcomes for individuals living with cancer. Before launching Thyme Care, Robin was a founding member of OneOncology, where he served as the chief development and marketing officer.
Prior to OneOncology, Robin served as vice president of Flatiron Health, where he focused on provider marketing and strategy and developing successful go-to-market strategies for patients and providers. Before joining Flatiron, Robin helped manage a comprehensive community cancer center in his hometown, Gettysburg, PA. Robin earned his bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from George Washington University and holds an M.B.A from the Carey Business School at Johns Hopkins University.
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