HIPAA and the Health Tech Hustle: Lessons from Eliyah Finkelstein

Show notes: In this episode, host Bryan Cush speaks with Eliyah Finkelstein, co-founder of Vitalsphere Digital, about his journey from general app development to building impactful healthcare technology. Eliyah shares how Vitalsphere simplifies outdated systems to create user-friendly, HIPAA-compliant tools that improve patient care and streamline operations. They discuss the challenges of health tech, the importance of design for patients and caregivers, and standout projects—including a $300 million acquisition and collaborations with nonprofits like Pathways.org and Serum.org. Eliyah also offers insight into his development philosophy: in-house teams, senior engineers, and high-quality execution. About the Guest: Eliyah Finkelstein is the co-founder and CEO of Vitalsphere Digital, a software development agency focusing on healthcare technology. With over 15 years of experience in web and mobile app development, technical project management, and digital strategy, Eliyah has been committed to helping healthcare companies navigate the digital landscape. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eliyah-finkelstein-5a19b055/Website: https://vitalsphere.digital