In this special episode of Debugged, host Suhaani Sodhi welcomes Medha Gupta and Maddison Chau, two inspiring Congressional App Challenge alumni who are reshaping the intersection of technology and healthcare. Medha, a Digital Strategy Analyst at Adobe, shares her experience with projects like an automated pill dispensation system and her job in healthcare, while Maddison, a UCLA biology major, discusses her innovative face mask that translates speech to American Sign Language for better communication in healthcare settings. Together, they reflect on their unique journeys, the inspirations behind their projects, and the transformative potential of technology in healthcare. As they delve into topics like generative AI and personalized health solutions, Medha and Maddison also tackle common misconceptions about tech’s role in healthcare, especially regarding data privacy. Their insights and advice will resonate with students and aspiring professionals looking to carve out a niche in digital health startups. Tune in to discover how these trailblazers envision the future of innovation in the healthcare space!