Catalyst for Payment Reform December 8, 2025
Torie Nugent-Peterson

In this episode, Andréa Caballero of Catalyst for Payment Reform sits down with Dr. Jason Chirichigno—internal medicine physician, digital-care pioneer, and founding clinical leader at Galileo—to unpack what truly differentiates digital medicine from traditional telemedicine, why employers are urgently seeking new care models, and how high-quality, longitudinal primary care can be delivered virtually without sacrificing relationships, access, or outcomes.

Dr. Jason shares rare visibility into how Galileo practices “Kaiser meets Mayo in the cloud,” caring for patients in all 50 states across commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, and employer-sponsored coverage—delivering not just acute care, but chronic and complex care traditionally assumed to require in-person visits.

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Digital Medicine vs. Telemedicine: Not the Same Thing

Telemedicine often treats one-off acute needs. Digital medicine,...

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