Dr. Neel Shah, Chief Medical Officer of Maven Clinic, on expanding women’s and family healthcare

The Pulse by Wharton Digital Health

Our guest on this episode is Dr. Neel Shah, Chief Medical Officer of Maven Clinic, the world’s largest digital clinic for women’s and family health. Dr. Shah is a practicing obstetrician and a visiting scientist at Harvard Medical School where he previously served as a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology. Dr. Shah joined Maven in 2021 with a mission to expand and diversify women’s and family health practices. He is a big advocate for health equity and reproductive justice with numerous awards and media recognitions for his impact on maternal health in the United States. Neel and I discussed: -The fertility industry has evolved rapidly, with new technologies and a more inclusive approach to care outcomes and reducing overutilization. -Health equity is a critical issue in women's healthcare, and Maven is actively working to address disparities and provide culturally humble care. -How Maven integrates cultural humility into its care delivery and medical practice design to ensure patients feel seen and heard. -Maven's expansion into Medicaid demonstrates its commitment to accessible and equitable healthcare for all.