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HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT

Joy Rios, Grace Vinton, Rebecca Love

Booking Overview

Interview-led healthcare podcast focused on health technology, patient advocacy, nursing, policy, women's health, and leadership, with recurring guests who are healthcare executives, founders, investors, authors, and advocates. PR agencies could credibly pitch senior health-tech leaders, women's-health innovators, healthcare investors, patient-data advocates, nurses, and policy experts; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally have substantial leadership credentials but the show features specialized subject-matter experts.

Metrics

Episodes: 350

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 189 subscribers

Instagram: 2.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

joyrios@gmail.com

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Host

Joy Rios - Co-host focused on healthcare policy, technology, and leadership.

Grace Vinton - Co-host focused on patient perspectives and the human impact of healthcare technology.

Rebecca Love - Co-host focused on nursing, healthcare leadership, and innovation.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Healthcare executives, founders, investors, authors, security researchers, patient advocates, and other established experts with direct experience in healthcare technology, women's health, nursing, policy, or health-system transformation.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led healthcare companies and initiatives, Developed healthcare technology or clinical solutions, Published books or established research and advocacy programs, Held senior executive roles in healthcare organizations

Recent Guest Discussions

Mariya Filipova - Convergent Care, Oral-systemic Health, Healthcare Fragmentation, Women's Investment Leadership, And Patient-centered Care.

Marissa Fayer - Women's Health Investment, Healthcare Infrastructure, Health Equity, Medical Imaging, And Moving Capital Toward Women-led Solutions.

Rachael Jones - Value-based Care, Population Health, Healthcare Data, Rural Hospitals, Payer-provider Collaboration, And Women's Health.

Andrea Downing - Patient Data Rights, Healthcare Cybersecurity, Privacy, Artificial Intelligence Vulnerabilities, And Patient Representation.

Recent Topics

Women's Health, Health Technology, Nursing, Healthcare Policy, Leadership

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT
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Changing Who Writes the Checks: Naseem Sayani on Women Investors, Social Capital, and Building the Women’s Health Pipeline

September 08, 2026

In this episode, host Grace Vinton welcomes Naseem Sayani, founder and CEO of GCWC and Director of WHAM’s Innovators Circle. They dive deep into a critical question: why does it matter who allocates capital, not just who raises it? Naseem shares her journey from incubators to founding her own fund, revealing the collaborative and abundance-driven style that sets women investors apart. She debunks persistent myths—like the idea that women-led funds are "sweet" or that women are bad with money...

Prescribing Wealth: A Doctor's Prescription for Financial Freedom

September 01, 2026

Is your money working for you, or are you just working for your money? Dr. Nkem Ezeamama, CEO of Pheenyx Capital Investment, is an ER physician who discovered that the business of medicine was changing faster than the practice of it. When a private equity firm took over her hospital and began slashing physician hours, she realized relying solely on her clinical income was a risk she couldn't afford. In this episode of HIT Like a Girl pod, Nkem shares her journey with host Joy Rios from trea...

From Patient to Pioneer: Mariya Filipova on Investing, Convergent Care, and the Oral-Systemic Health Revolution

August 25, 2026

When a routine physical uncovered a giant kidney tumor, Mariya Filipova’s life and career trajectory were irrevocably changed. Faced with the daunting "standard" medical path of a nephrectomy, she chose to take a weekend to think differently. That single decision sparked an 18-month journey as her own healthcare quarterback, coordinating care across oncology, nephrology, genetics, and computational science—and ultimately preserving both her kidneys and her quality of life. Today, as the foun...

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT
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How do I get in touch with HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT?

HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT is hosted by Joy Rios and Grace Vinton. Its publicly listed email is joyrios@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT?

The publicly listed email for HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT: joyrios@gmail.com.

How many listeners does HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT have?

Podseeker estimates HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT?

HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Healthcare executives, founders, investors, authors, security researchers, patient advocates, and other established experts with direct experience in healthcare technology, women's health, nursing, policy, or health-system transformation. Common among recent guests: Founded or led healthcare companies and initiatives; Developed healthcare technology or clinical solutions; Published books or established research and advocacy programs. Recent guests include Mariya Filipova, Marissa Fayer, and Rachael Jones.

How hard is it to get booked on HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does HIT Like a Girl Pod: Empowering Women in Health IT cover?

Recent episodes cover Women's Health, Health Technology, Nursing, Healthcare Policy, and Leadership. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

joyrios@gmail.com

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