Julia Regan, CEO of Rx Lightning discusses her leadership in the healthcare technology sector. Julia attributes her success in the entrepreneurial landscape to the discipline and competitiveness honed during her early athletic career in Pennsylvania. The conversation traces Julia's career progression, from her initial role in insurance sales to a strategic position at Novo Nordisk, where she began to blend her passion for healthcare with innovative technology.

We delve into the challenges and opportunities in the specialty medication sector, highlighting Julia's role in founding RxLightning. The company streamlines the specialty medication onboarding process, addressing the complex interactions between payers, manufacturers, and healthcare providers. 

This episode offers insights into the MedAccess ecosystem, likening its functionalities to a CRM system but specifically designed for specialty medications. Julia's journey is a testament to the transformative role of technology in healthcare, emphasizing its ability to provide efficient, patient-centered solutions that improve the quality of care.

In what may be a first on HealthBiz, Julia also shows off her company-themed earrings.

Host David E. Williams is president of healthcare strategy consulting firm Health Business Group. Produced by Dafna Williams.