Virtual Group Care: Scalable Solution to Expand Cardiology Access

Virtual Group Care: Scalable Solution to Expand Cardiology Access

Simin Gharib Lee, MD, MBA, Co-Founder & CEO, Systole Health  We have a problem. Millions of Americans—especially women—are trapped in a healthcare system that cannot see them, hear them, or treat them in time. Nearly half of U.S. counties don’t have a single cardiologist. That means 22 million people live in a cardiology desert, with no access to a specialist for heart disease—the leading cause of death in women. In many places, a patient with w…