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The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey

Tara Humphrey looks behind the scenes at the business side of healthcare by talking to NHS and private healthcare leaders. Throughout this podcast, she also shares her own leadership insights. Tara has an MBA in Healthcare Leadership and Management and is the Founder and CEO of THC Primary Care, a leading healthcare consultancy.

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17:07

#360 The Importance of Context

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2026/01/14

In this episode of The Business of Healthcare Podcast, Tara explores the importance of understanding the context in which we work, and why context shapes how people think, act, and respond to change. Drawing on personal experience in leadership and consultancy, Tara reflects on why taking time to understand different perspectives has been central to her work for over a decade. She explains how policy, system-level decisions, organisational pressures, and personal experiences all influence

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27:07

#359 Starting 2026 When You've Had a Hard Year

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2026/01/07

In this first episode of 2026, Tara opens the year with a very different kind of conversation, and marks the launch of The Business of Healthcare Podcast on YouTube. This episode is for anyone who isn't entering the new year with "New Year, New Me" energy, particularly those who have experienced loss, uncertainty, or significant change. Tara shares her own reflections and the tools that are helping her move into 2026 with steadiness, self compassion, and intention, rather than pressure or

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51:44

#358 How can we create change with Professor Partha Karr

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/11/26

This November, in recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month, we are resharing a series of important episodes that explore the realities, challenges, and innovations surrounding diabetes care and management. This week's reshared episode features Partha Kar, Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology, among many other roles. Partha shares what inspired him to work in diabetes and reflects on an important question: how can we create change? This month carries a particularly deep meaning for us all at THC,

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50:27

#357 How DigiBeat is Transforming Type 1 Diabetes...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/11/19

This November, in recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month, we are resharing a series of important episodes that explore the realities, challenges, and innovations surrounding diabetes care and management. This week's episode features Maddie Julian, CEO and Co-founder of DigiBete, an NHS-approved, patient-centred video platform and app created to support and empower children, young people, and families living with diabetes. Maddie shares how DigiBete is helping raise awareness and improve access to

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43:18

#356 You Never Switch Off: Life with Type 1 Diabetes...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/11/12

This November, in recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month, we are resharing a series of important episodes that explore the realities, challenges, and innovations surrounding diabetes care and management. This week's reshared episode features Chris Bright, a passionate advocate who is reshaping the narrative around diabetes. Chris highlights the importance of education and awareness, and discusses how collaboration between healthcare providers and organisations can lead to stronger support

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37:53

#355 The Business of Eye Care: Challenges and...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/10/29

Dharmesh Patel, Chief Executive of Primary Eyecare Services, joins Tara to explore how optometry can transform the future of primary care. As the NHS shifts more services into the community, Dharmesh explains how local opticians can become a frontline defense, easing hospital pressure while improving access to essential eye care. Dharmesh shares his perspective on the financial, ethical, and structural challenges facing the sector, from underfunded NHS sight tests to the need for stronger

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31:13

#354 A Masterclass in Product Development with...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/10/15

In this episode, Melissa Lato, Product Director at X-on Health, a leading provider of healthcare communication solutions, shares her inspiring journey from the finance sector to the forefront of healthcare innovation. From mentoring at hackathons to leading X-on Health’s transformation into an intelligent care navigation system, Melissa discusses how AI technologies are reshaping patient engagement and redefining the healthcare experience. Melissa and Tara explore the art of product development,

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36:52

#353 Skin Analytics & AI: A New Era in Skin Cancer...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/10/01

Can AI transform healthcare? Dr Dan Mullarkey, Medical Director at Skin Analytics and GP, joins Tara to discuss how AI is revolutionising skin cancer detection. Dan shares his journey from traditional GP training to leading digital health innovations focused on preventative care. We explore the challenges of adopting AI in dermatology, including clinical validation, regulation, and trust issues. Takeaways: Dans journey from NHS GP to digital health leader. How Skin Analytics uses AI for early

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47:17

#352 Hackathons and Vibe Coding in Primary Care with ...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/09/17

In this episode, Tara is joined by Arun Nadarasa, CEO of the International Social Prescribing Pharmacy Association (ISPPA), Chair of the Pharmacy Advisor Group at the World Health Innovation Summit, and NHS Clinical Entrepreneur. Arun discusses how hackathons, digital tools, and platforms like Lovable are transforming healthcare innovation, aligning with the NHS’s 10 year plan, and inspiring the next generation of clinical entrepreneurs. Episode Highlights: How hackathons foster innovation,

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23:21

#351 Navigating Uncertainty in Healthcare Management

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/09/03

This week Tara explores how policy shifts, the NHS 10 year plan, and AI are reshaping primary care networks. Tara shares insights on evaluating AI’s potential, staying grounded in core strengths, and navigating uncertainty in team dynamics. Learn how focusing on what you can control, fostering collaboration, and building alliances can help you thrive in a changing healthcare landscape. Key Takeaways: AI and policy shifts are reshaping healthcare roles and processes. Focus on what you can control

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49:42

#350 Resilience, Data, and Innovation in Healthcare...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/08/20

In this episode, Tara sits down with Peter Grinbergs, Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer at EQL, to explore his remarkable journey from tech entrepreneur to healthcare innovator. Peter opens up about the challenges of navigating a sale, the resilience needed to launch again, and the vital role of data in shaping impactful solutions. Peter shares practical wisdom for anyone building in healthcare or beyond.. Highlights: Pete’s journey from tech business leader to healthcare innovator Lessons

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46:14

#349 Scaling Expertise Using Tech in the World of...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/08/06

In this episode, Dr Sonia Szamocki, founder of 32Co, joins Tara to share her inspiring journey from A&E doctor to health tech entrepreneur. She explains how her platform is transforming dentistry by connecting general dentists with orthodontic specialists through tech-enabled mentorship and collaboration. Together, they explore how virtual learning is reshaping clinical training, and Sonia offers practical insights into building a mission-led startup, covering everything from team culture to

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23:36

#348 From Pain to Progress with Pure Unity Health...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/07/23

What if managing chronic pain was as much about community and conversation as it is about medication and treatment plans? In this episode, we sit down with the inspiring Adam Davies, Health and Wellbeing Services Lead at Pure Unity Health, to explore a fresh, holistic approach to chronic pain management. Adam shares his journey from working in traditional musculoskeletal services to leading forward thinking wellbeing initiatives. He highlights the vital roles of health coaches and social prescribers

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38:25

#347 Strategic Commissioning and Service Redesign in...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/07/09

Can healthcare transformation keep pace with our rapidly changing world? In this episode, we speak with David Mphanza, Head of Primary Care for East Berkshire at Frimley ICB, who shares insights on the shift from traditional to strategic commissioning. David highlights the importance of social prescribing, patient engagement, and collaboration in creating a responsive healthcare system. From contract management and service redesign to community empowerment and digital innovation, David outlines how

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33:37

#346 Challenges and Opportunities in Primary Care...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/06/25

In this episode, Ruth Rankine joins Tara to explore the future of primary care leadership and how community-driven, flexible approaches can shape sustainable healthcare. We discuss the NHS Confederation’s efforts to influence policy, the evolving role of ICBs, and the potential for acute trusts to take on more general practice services. Ruth highlights the importance of strong leadership, integrated teams, and partnerships beyond the NHS to address growing community needs. Key Takeaways: The future

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40:55

#345 Understanding Your Personal Sleep Needs with Dr...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/06/11

In this episode, we’re joined by clinical psychologist and sleep specialist Dimitri Gavriloff to discuss why sleep is so vital to our health. We explore how sleep affects mood, focus, and overall wellbeing, and dive into the role of circadian rhythms, especially in children and adolescents. Dimitri shares practical tips for better sleep, explains how technology can both help and hinder rest, and offers advice for those with irregular schedules, like healthcare workers. Key takeaways: Sleep is

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32:07

#344 Creating Healthy Communities with Dr Selvaseelan...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/05/28

This week Tara is joined by Dr Selvaseelan Selvarajah, GP partner at Bromley by Bow Health and a leader in healthcare innovation. They explore the major challenges facing GPs today, from contract pressures to the growing demand on services. The conversation also covers the future of integrated care, social prescribing, and how AI and new models, like employee-owned practices, are shaping the next era of primary care. Key Points: GP workforce shortages and contract challenges The role of social

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29:44

#343 Back to Basics: A Week in the Life of a...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/05/14

Can strategic business planning on a Bank Holiday spark breakthrough insights? This week, Tara traded downtime for deep focus, setting 90 day goals and blending client work with core business strategy. In this episode, she shares a behind the scenes look at her life as a healthcare CEO, highlighting the value of asking for advice, building a strong support network, and being intentional about growth and visibility. She also reflects on the power of strategic thinking and the role of reflective

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35:35

#342 The Business of Hair Transplants with Dr Roshan...

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/04/30

In this episode of the Business of Healthcare podcast, Tara interviews Dr Roshan Vara, a hair transplant surgeon and co-founder of The Treatment Dreams London. Roshan shares his journey from working in the NHS to starting his own clinic, discussing the challenges and rewards of running a hair transplant business. He delves into the intricacies of hair transplant procedures, the importance of patient care, and the evolving landscape of marketing in healthcare. Roshan emphasises the need for

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40:27

#341 Understanding ADHD with Dr Helen Lawal

The Business of Healthcare Podcast with Tara Humphrey ·

2025/04/17

In this episode of the Business of Healthcare podcast, Tara and Helen discuss Helen's journey from being a GP to specialising in neurodiversity, particularly ADHD. They explore the challenges faced by women with ADHD, the importance of understanding the condition beyond stereotypes, and the role of lifestyle medicine in managing symptoms. Helen shares insights on navigating the healthcare system for diagnosis, the significance of self-awareness, and the need for societal change regarding

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