From translating complex medical language into human terms to using AI to preserve the human side of care, this live conversation from HLTH 2025 brings together two founders tackling different sides of the same challenge. Aaron Patzer, CEO of Vital.io, shares how his “doctor-to-patient translator” helps millions better understand their care, while Pleio founder Michael Oleksiw discusses how AI can surface emotional barriers like fear, stigma, and loneliness that shape patient behavior. Together, the discussion explores how technology can advance healthcare without losing the human connection at its core.
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AI Makes Healthcare More Human – How Vital.io and Pleio Drive Personalized Care from HLTH 2025
33:53
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BioBreakthroughs Podcast #48 – Michael Oleksiw, CEO at Pleio
14:27
Michael Oleksiw, CEO of Pleio, joins the BioBreakthroughs podcast to discuss how emotional support, ethical AI, and peer connections are transforming the patient experience. From tackling loneliness to boosting adherence in specialty pharmacy care, this conversation reveals the hidden emotional drivers behind health behaviors—and what it takes to truly support patients beyond the prescription.
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Tackling Emotional Barriers to Medication Adherence with Michael Oleksiw
18:17
Michael Oleksiw, CEO of Pleio, joins the Empowered Patient with Karen Jagoda. This show is a window into the latest innovations in applying generative AI, novel therapeutics and vaccines, and the changing dynamics in the medical and healthcare environment. Oleksiw discusses the emotional barriers to patient engagement and medication adherence and what Pleio is doing to address them.
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Healthcare de Jure: Michael Oleksiw, CEO at Pleio
29:30
Host Matt Fisher is joined by Michael Oleksiw, CEO at Pleio. They discuss redefining the patient care journey; enabling greater human connection with technology in the background; impact of peer to peer communities; how to make healthcare more interactive and less transactional.
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Understanding the Patient Journey: Key to Improving Medication Adherence with Michael Oleksiw
15:07
In this episode, Michael Oleksiw, CEO of Pleio, discusses the complexities of medication adherence and how the organization addresses emotional barriers that prevent patients from taking their prescribed medications.
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Must Haves and Predictions for Patient Engagement in 2024
60 Minutes
Hear top pharma experts discuss top patient engagement initiatives now and in the future.
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What’s the Impact for Pharma Brands if they Focus more on Delivering Empathy through Human Solutions for Patients?
13:44
Join us for a lively conversation as we chat with Fierce Pharma during Digital Pharma Innovation Week
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The MM+M Podcast with Pleio
5:22
Pleio is the leader in human-centered patient support. By building rapport in a collaborative environment, using artfully scripted patient-focused conversations supported by digital outreach — patients feel motivated and empowered — leading to positive health choices.