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The Journey to Better Healthcare with Ben Kruger
Season 3 · Episode 6

The Journey to Better Healthcare with Ben Kruger

The Sandwich Generation Survival Guide · Candace Dellacona, Offit Kurman

September 15, 202547m 9s

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Show Notes

In this episode of 'The Sandwich Generation Survival Guide,' host Candace Dellacona welcomes  Ben Kruger, a thought leader in modern healthcare. Ben shares his journey from a career in Hollywood to co-founding Sollis Health, a company providing concierge urgent and emergent care, and his latest venture, Appian, which aims to holistically support aging adults and their families.

Ben discusses the inspiration behind his ventures, the complexities of the US healthcare system, and the importance of proactive planning in aging well. The conversation emphasizes the significance of early engagement, active listening, and creating a supportive infrastructure for aging loved ones, touching on the emotional and logistical challenges faced by the sandwich generation.


00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:54 Ben Kruger's Journey from Hollywood to Healthcare
10:46 The Birth of Sollis Health
17:17 The Concept and Growth of Concierge Care
20:48 Introducing Appian
25:23 The Importance of Planning for Aging
30:28 Engaging in Conversations About Aging
44:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

 

Connect with Ben on social media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-kruger-35a745b/

Topics

Appianhealthcareelder caresandwich generationCandace DellaconaBen Krugerestate planning