In the latest episode of the Pulse podcast by Wharton Digital Health, co-host Janae Rideau welcomes Marina Tarasova, the co-founder and COO of Paloma Health, a pioneering virtual clinic redefining thyroid care. Marina brings a wealth of experience to the table, having previously advised major healthcare clients at Boston Consulting Group and led successful drug launches in the biopharma sector. With Paloma Health, she aims to address the critical gaps in thyroid treatment, particularly for conditions like hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's, which affect millions yet often go undiagnosed or improperly managed.

Listeners will discover how Paloma Health is transforming thyroid care by providing comprehensive, at-home diagnostic testing, personalized treatment plans, and lifestyle coaching, all while significantly reducing treatment costs. The podcast delves into Marina's journey, from her early aspirations of becoming a doctor to her eventual pivot into digital health, driven by a passion for enhancing patient experiences. By focusing on holistic care that includes nutrition and lifestyle modifications, Paloma Health is not only improving health outcomes but also addressing the often-overlooked mental health challenges faced by thyroid patients. Tune in to learn about the innovative approaches that are making a real difference in the lives of those suffering from thyroid conditions.