In this episode of Medical Spa Insider, host Alex Thiersch sits down with Daniyal Azal, CEO and co-founder of Decoda Health. Daniyal shares how his team leveraged their background in Y Combinator to build a consolidated, AI-driven operating system designed specifically for elective care practices, including med spas, longevity clinics, and anti-aging centers.

They discuss the pitfalls of relying on disconnected point solutions—from booking engines and standalone phone systems to separate EMRs—and why having full contextual visibility across patient conversations, lab results, and prescriptions is essential for personalized care. Discussion points include:

00:33 Decoda Health's Origin Story and Focus on Healthcare

05:56 Replacing Point Solutions with an All-in-One System

13:46 Leveraging AI as an Operational Force Multiplier

28:15 How Modern Med Spas are Utilizing AI 

42:27 The Future of Healthcare