On this episode of DGTL Voices, Ed sits down with Michael Nusbaum, an independent healthcare consultant and a true pioneer in the digital health space. Michael’s journey is anything but conventional—starting as an engineer, he found his way into hospital administration, and ultimately became a global consultant shaping initiatives like the International Patient Summary. As they dive into his story, Michael reveals the leadership lessons he's gathered along the way, with a strong focus on communication, collaboration, and the value of being a lifelong learner. But beyond the professional accolades, Michael gets candid about something many overlook: work-life balance. He shares how prioritizing personal well-being has been key to his success and longevity in such a demanding field. The episode wraps up with an inspiring conversation about the power of your inner circle—how surrounding yourself with smart, driven, and influential people can shape not just your career, but your entire perspective on leadership and growth. This episode is not just a discussion on digital health; it’s a window into the mindset of a leader who's still learning, evolving, and prioritizing what matters most.

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