Christopher Toth

Executive Vice President & Group President of Kidney Care, Baxter International

Search every verified Christopher Toth interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Christopher Toth, CEO of Vantive, discussed the company's strategic direction and recent separation from Baxter in a June 2025 interview on the Let's Talk Medtech podcast. He said Vantive identified home dialysis, particularly peritoneal dialysis, as a key priority, noting that home dialysis accounts for only about 10% of global patient treatments and is underutilized. Toth described the company's development of a digital platform to support patient care, stating that Vantive is not charging extra for the digital tools but aims to improve therapy outcomes and help patients perform better. Toth also shared leadership advice during the interview, encouraging leaders to listen to their organizations and remain approachable rather than rushing decisions. He described the impact of home dialysis on patients, contrasting the psychological and physical toll of in-clinic sessions with the flexibility of home-based treatment, and mentioned that Vantive plans to scale these digital tools over the next 12 months.