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Gil Bashe
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Editor-in-Chief, Medika Life
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GIL BASHE - Editor in Chief, Medika Life Meet the Medika Life editor-in-chief, working closely with founding editors Robert Turner and Jeff Livingston, MD. Not your usual health-industry executive, Gil Bashe has had a unique career shaped by more than three decades in health policy, pharma, life science, digital health, eco-health, environmental innovation and venture capital and informed his determination to ‘give back.’ A champion for health innovation that sustains people’s lives and improves their care, Gil honed his perspectives on both battlefield and boardroom. He started in health as a combat medic in an elite military unit. He went on to serve as a clergyman tending to the ill; as a health products industry lobbyist in environmental affairs; as CEO of one of the world’s largest integrated health marketing companies; as a principal in a private equity-backed venture; as a Medika Life author and Health Tech World correspondent; and as Chair Global Health and Purpose at FINN Partners, a community of purpose dedicated to making a difference. In the forefront of change, Gil is ranked as a Top 10 Digital Health Influencer; Medical Marketing & Media Top 10 Innovation Catalyst; Medika Life named him a “Top 50 Global Healthcare Influencer,” and PM360 presented him with its “Trailblazer Lifetime Achievement Award.” He is a board member for digital health companies and is an advisor to the CNS Summit, Galien Foundation, Let’s Win for Pancreatic Cancer, Marfan Foundation and other health-centered organizations.
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Medika Life
Medika Life is an online health information platform founded in early 2020 by Dr. Jeff Livingston and Robert Turner. The company focuses on providing scientifically validated health information to patients and healthcare professionals. It serves as a voice for the healthcare industry, offering medical information, industry news, opinion pieces, and digital health resources. The mission of Medika Life is to promote an accessible, ethical, and equitable healthcare industry. It emphasizes the importance of addressing issues such as injustice, inequality, and racial bias in medicine. Medika Life also features MOBILIZEâ„¢ Health, a non-profit initiative that supports community-driven health projects and engages in socially motivated health initiatives. With around 100,000 subscribers and 1-3 million monthly website visits, Medika Life fosters open discussion on a wide range of healthcare topics. Acquired by FINN Partners in December 2021, it operates independently to maintain subscriber trust and objectivity in its content. The company is also involved in various social initiatives, including aid projects in the Philippines, reflecting its commitment to global health and community support.
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Founded: 2020