Sept. 18, 2024

Scaling a taboo-breaking business with Origin's CEO Carine Carmy

Scaling a taboo-breaking business with Origin's CEO Carine Carmy

In this episode of Second Opinion, Christina Farr is joined by Carine Carmy, CEO of Origin to discuss the overlooked aspects of women's healthcare, a case for a physical clinic, and funding stigmatized fields within the complex healthcare landscape.

In this episode of Second Opinion, Christina Farr is joined by Carine Carmy, CEO of Origin to discuss the overlooked aspects of women's healthcare, a case for a physical clinic, and funding stigmatized fields within the complex healthcare landscape. Carine shares valuable insights on scaling the business, the importance of evidence-based care, and the future of pelvic health, including the potential impact of AI and digital health.


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TIMESTAMPS:


(00:00) Intro

(01:43) The origin story of Origin

(03:31) Challenges in women's health

(04:02) Understanding pelvic floor therapy

(05:10) Pain and gaslighting in healthcare

(07:39) Building a business in women's health

(10:16) Navigating health plan coverage

(13:51) Sponsor: Awell

(15:02) Scaling and fundraising challenges

(17:42) Clinic setup and expansion

(25:36) The importance of evidence-based care

(29:05) Wrap