Dallas-Fort Worth’s Transformation: From a Cattle-Centric Economy to a Hub for Healthcare Innovation

 

In the heart of Fort Worth, Texas, a transformation is underway, shifting from its historic roots in the cattle trade to becoming a burgeoning hub for healthcare innovation. Set against the iconic backdrop of Billy Bob’s in downtown Fort Worth, the latest episode of Highway to Health saw host David Kemp and HealthSpry CEO Adam Krazer explore Dallas-Fort Worth’s transformation into a hub for healthcare innovation.

During the episode, Krazer shared insights into his journey in the healthcare industry, starting with his early days at Stryker, a leading med device company, to his current role at HealthSpry. The conversation also delved into pressing challenges like patient revenue leakage and staffing shortages, and highlighted how innovations like HealthSpry’s imaging solutions are effectively tackling these issues.

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