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Discover how AI is revolutionizing the nursing industry to address workforce shortages and burnout. In this episode, Mary Varghese Presti, SVP & GM at Dragon Medical, discusses the challenges facing the nursing industry and how artificial intelligence can be used to address these challenges. Throughout this interview, she shares her insights into the workforce shortage, burnout, and the importance...

Janus stands out with its operational intelligence tools, providing insights into workforce efficiency, training needs, and process improvements. In this episode, Tammie Jackson, Chief Revenue Officer at Janus Health, talks about her company’s mission and how innovative solutions are paving the way for more sustainable and efficient healthcare systems. With over 20 years of expertise, Tammie is pi...

A shift from a sickness model to a wellness model within healthcare would improve patient outcomes. In this episode, Geoffrey Roche, Director of Workforce Development in North America at Siemens Healthineers, shares his insights on creating a sustainable and equitable healthcare workforce. Geoffrey discusses the importance of interdisciplinary approaches, collaboration between medical and dental f...

Healthcare marketers need to rethink their data strategies, focusing on first-party data. Explore the complexities of healthcare digital marketing with Aaron Burnett, CEO of Wheelhouse Digital Marketing Group. In this episode, Aaron discusses the challenges and opportunities in healthcare marketing under new HIPAA guidelines. Learn about the impact of recent HIPAA changes, the importance of first-...

Early intervention in oral health can lead to significant cost savings, particularly in managing chronic conditions like diabetes. In this episode, two innovative leaders revolutionizing the oral healthcare industry, Dr. Tina Saw, CEO of Oral Genome, and Brian Jones, the Chief Growth Officer of Avēsis, highlight their partnership, which aims to deliver better healthcare outcomes for vulnerable pop...

The Ilumed team is noted for their expertise in risk management and a deep commitment to putting patients first, which is evident throughout the company. In this episode, Melissa Conboy, Marketing Director at Ilumed, discusses how the company partners with physicians and health systems to transition patients to value-based care. She highlights CMMI's temporary but promising program, which aims to...

How does Quantum Health link digital and physical healthcare, and how does this help self-insured employers and their members? In this episode, Zane Burke, Chief Executive Officer of Quantum Health, discusses the latest healthcare navigation advancements and the impact of digital transformation on healthcare delivery in 2024. He shares the significant news about Quantum Health's partnership with V...

High deductible health plans have shifted a significant financial burden to patients, requiring new strategies for healthcare providers to collect payments. In this episode, Chris Cox, Chief Strategy Officer at iVitaFi, talks about his experiences with debt management and the challenges faced by hospitals in collecting payments. He explains how iVitaFi helps healthcare providers by offering non-re...

AI technology in dentistry can achieve human-level accuracy and improve patient care by providing more precise diagnoses. In this episode, Wardah Inam, co-founder and CEO of Overjet, discusses how her company is pioneering AI technology in the dental industry to improve patient care. She highlights the challenges and advancements in AI technology, the importance of measuring care quality, and the...

Prioritizing people and processes over technology is essential for successful healthcare innovations. In this episode, Dr. Arun Mathews discusses strategies for improving healthcare delivery in rural areas and managing hospital capacity post-pandemic. He highlights the importance of focusing on people and processes before implementing technology, sharing a successful example of how clinician engag...

Understanding the healthcare ecosystem is crucial for developing successful digital health solutions. In this episode, Bill Snyder, CEO of Cylinder, discusses his journey and mission to revolutionize gastrointestinal care through his company, which provides a scalable digital platform for individuals suffering from chronic GI conditions like ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and IBS. The platfo...

Digital transformation in health care often fails due to a lack of stakeholder involvement, with a success rate of only 11%. In this episode, Howard Rosen, CEO of Nova Insights, discusses how he and his team are contributing to humanizing healthcare technology. He emphasizes the importance of entrepreneurs having passionate ideas, addressing their constituency, and identifying root problems over b...

Clear Blue Smiles offers high-quality orthodontic care for under $5,000, less than traditional treatments. In this episode, Kevin Dillard, co-founder and CEO of Clear Blue Smiles, shares his journey into the healthcare industry and how he and his team are revolutionizing orthodontic care. Throughout his career, Kevin witnessed the struggle between low-cost orthodontics and the need for proper diag...

Digital transformation in healthcare enhances patient experience and optimizes call center operations, patient financial services, and overall access to healthcare. In this episode, Dr. Scott Schell, Chief Medical Officer at Cognizant, shares insights into how digital transformation is shaping healthcare delivery in 2024, highlighting the challenges and opportunities it presents. He delves into sp...

The healthcare industry's shift towards digitization and interoperability has increased data overload that can be addressed with advanced AI solutions. In this episode, Kevin Agatstein, CEO of KAID Health, discusses his early interest in the complexity of healthcare and the inspiration behind founding KAID Health. He recounts personal stories, including his wife's struggle with EMR review, which l...

Technology is reshaping the dental industry, from AI models to data analytics, creating new opportunities for skill development.  In this episode, Stephenie Goddard shares exciting developments, including Glidewell's newest acquisition of a UK tech company set to revolutionize sports technology with a smart appliance designed for athletes. She also discusses Glidewell's impactful employee leadersh...

Cyber attackers are becoming smarter and more organized, making it crucial for healthcare systems to stay ahead with robust cybersecurity measures. In this episode of "The Future of AI in Health" podcast series, co-hosts Dr. Jenny Yu and Saul Marquez interview Ed Gaudet, CEO and founder of Censinet, on how AI revolutionizes healthcare, particularly in third-party risk and enterprise risk managemen...

Discover the evolving healthcare landscape as Sandie Dela Cruz shares her journey from audiology to spearheading digital solutions in the medical device industry.  In this episode, Sandie discusses how her early experiences in audiology and operational excellence laid the groundwork for her medical device industry role. She delves into the transformative potential of AI in medicine, from virtual r...

Frontline managers, who often oversee large teams, can significantly benefit from technology that optimizes their daily efforts. In this episode, Tim Darling, co-founder of Laudio and president of Laudio Insights, dives into the world of healthcare data and analytics, explaining how technology can address challenges like nurse burnout and employee shortages in healthcare. His company offers an AI-...

The key to business growth is not just consistency but also providing free and valuable content. In this episode, John Lee Dumas, the creator of the successful podcast Entrepreneurs on Fire, explains how he turned his show into a media empire, garnering over 175 million listens across more than 4000 episodes. He talks about his inspiration for creating a daily podcast, emphasizing the importance o...

Recognizing the front-line healthcare professionals’ contributions fosters a culture of innovation and problem-solving within healthcare organizations. In this episode, Ann Louise Puopolo, Chair of the Customer Advisory Board at RLDatix, shares insightful thoughts on the challenges facing healthcare staffing and how technology can revolutionize patient care.  She highlights the pivotal role of nur...

Coaching can be highly beneficial for leaders in transition, helping them navigate new roles and challenges with a clear goal in mind. In this episode, Saul Marquez interviews Dr. Mike Horne, a seasoned HR and organizational development leader, who discusses his approach to coaching, emphasizing the importance of understanding oneself, trusting others, and having clear goals. He recounts his exper...

Discover the importance of an end-to-end platform that simplifies the pre-treatment workflow and ensures collaborative care between dental and medical experts. In this episode, Alice Limkakeng shares her insights on transitioning to digital workflows, streamlining patient experiences, and the pivotal role of technology in bridging the gap between medicine and dentistry. She also discusses the chal...

The recent HFMA conference revealed growing confidence in AI's capabilities among healthcare professionals. In this episode, Malinka Walaliyadde, CEO and co-founder of AKASA, discusses the innovative work of his firm, a technology company leveraging generative AI to enhance healthcare revenue cycles. He explains how their AI tools streamline complex tasks like medical coding and prior authorizatio...

AI plays a crucial role in creating personalized sleep medicine based on collected sleep data. In this episode, Raj Mills, the Chief Technology Officer at Sleep Number, shares insights into the company's innovative sleep solutions, such as smart bed technology that tracks and personalizes sleep metrics. She explains how Sleep Number sets itself apart from competitors through its dedication to scie...