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Real-time data is the key ingredient to solving healthcare’s interoperability problem. In this episode, Stuart Hanson shares Avaneer Health's inspiration for pursuing healthcare interoperability, driven by the complexities and frustrations of a system lacking data fluidity and interoperability. He explains how, as CEO, he focuses on building a secure infrastructure for real-time data flow, demonst...

Successful dental teams invest in people. In this episode, Noel Liu shares his journey in the dental field and the value his businesses bring to the healthcare ecosystem. He explains how DentVia supports dentists by outsourcing tasks to a team in the Philippines, ensuring compliance and patient privacy, and implementing systems that improve team members’ quality of life. Tune in to learn from Dr....

A need for actionable insights has held back healthcare, but better health outcomes can come with innovative analytics and incentives. In this episode, Jean Drouin, Founder and CEO of Clarify Health, talks about making a system-level impact in healthcare by using data insights to smooth everyone’s journey in the care setting. He explains how Clarify Health provides clinicians with the tools they n...

There’s a need to create mobile technology that makes healthcare easier and better for users. In this episode, Joshua Titus discusses how Gozio creates custom mobile technology to help healthcare systems improve users’ experience and increase engagement. He explains how Gozio approaches health systems to leverage their existing digital resources, the benefits users experience from this technology,...

A brilliant gastroenterologist is building a new care delivery model using health tech in his favor. In this episode, Sameer Berry discusses his transition from clinical medicine to health tech and his motivation to improve healthcare delivery by building a new care delivery model from scratch at Oshi Health. He highlights the need to leverage technology and stakeholder involvement as he presents...

A California solo family practice can revolutionize healthcare delivery. In this episode, Arun Villivalam talks about his experience with electronic health records and his initial vision of transforming healthcare through their implementation. He also touches on the challenges of healthcare reform, the potential of cloud computing technology, and the role of innovative models like Sprinter Health...

Targeting the Master Switch in Cancer Research.  In this episode, Stacy Blain talks about her personal history and how she got involved in clinical research and biotech, touching upon CONCARLO's focus on developing a transformative cancer therapy targeting the p27 protein. She discusses the challenge of scaling up research, transitioning it into a consistent, scalable, and stable product for human...

We must reduce healthcare costs to have a more equitable and accessible future.  In this short episode, Dan Wilson explains how the team at Moxe Health share information about various ways of payment and operational cases with payers and providers, thinking about the future of healthcare through clinical data. He also mentions transparency, seamless data sharing, and cost-effectiveness in their pr...

We live in a world where connectivity is increasingly essential, and much so in healthcare. In this episode, Thom Bales and Patty Obermaier talk about partnerships, like PwC and Microsoft, to develop solutions in digital infrastructure and access for a connected care landscape, thus improving care delivery and data management.  Tune in and learn more about how cloud and platform-based technologies...

Healthcare ventures can grow strong with strategic and action-oriented guidance. In this episode, Shawn Ellis talks about how Distributed Ventures work with healthcare startup firms to help them scale successfully and take solutions to market. These startups learn how to build up and scale in a measured, disciplined way that makes the company durable and economically stable. Listen to this episode...

One day Teva will be able to prevent an asthma attack from ever happening again. Manny Montalvo talks about the transformation in the pharmaceutical sector and the digital innovations Teva is implementing by infusing medication and technology, specializing in respiratory care. He also speaks about the collaborative approach the company is taking by partnering with other tech and pharmaceutical com...

It’s time to challenge the “Cancer affects everyone” status quo. In this episode, Santosh Mohan and Jennifer Goldsack talk about coming together to leverage the most out of digital innovations to reimagine cancer care with the Cancer X partnership. They also share how there are already 21 organizations that have joined the mission to improve equity and reduce financial toxicity in cancer care. Tun...

You can overcome your current challenges when you have a vision for the future.  In this episode, Liz Popwell talks about her passion for healthcare transformation, the power of teams, and her vision for the future with inclusive management and culture. She also discusses the importance of thinking differently, fostering collaboration, and learning from other industries. Tune in and learn how Liz...

Understanding the problem to solve is the key to unlocking healthcare solutions.  In this episode, Nisha Maharaja talks about the impact of innovation, policy work, and proactive interventions in healthcare when there is a clear understanding of the problems. Nisha shares her experiences in healthcare and non-emergency medical transportation, and how, in her current role at Twill, she’s addressing...

Achieving Clinical Research at Scale through Data and Relationships. In this episode, Bari Kowal, SVP and Head of Clinical Development Operations and Portfolio Manager at Regeneron, talks about her career journey in clinical R&D, from her days as a CRA to her current role as an executive, and what it takes to go from supporting a handful of sites to execute research, to helping a large organizatio...

Technology solutions can improve access to care for some populations. In this episode, Naveen Kathuria discusses how GoCheck Kids leverages an iPhone to access low-cost, high-quality vision screenings for vulnerable populations. He also advises healthcare providers interested in starting a vision screening program. Tune in to learn how GoCheck Kids is helping children and vulnerable populations wi...

Operations are crucial to health outcomes, and AI can upgrade them. In this episode, Deloitte’s Hashim Simjee and Morgann Carlon talk about healthcare operations and the potential of AI to improve them. They also advise listeners to develop a clear data strategy and start small when implementing AI solutions. Tune in and learn more about the power and potential of data and AI in healthcare operati...

Health equity and quality in care are two sides of the same coin. In this episode, Theresa Demeter, Managing Director at Tegria, talks about how healthcare should approach technology solutions that address equity by working directly with undermined communities. She shares Tegria’s experience of bringing technology and education to a remote southeast Alaskan community and explains how health advoca...

What does transformational change look like in healthcare? In this episode, Bruce Brandes talks about how care.ai addresses challenges, like caregiver burnout and unsustainable costs in the healthcare industry, through transformative technology solutions. He also encourages healthcare professionals to partner with agile and innovative companies like care.ai to drive faster scalability and navigate...

There’s a platform that gives you access to medical services at your pocket’s reach and will also save you money! Promising, right? In this episode, Priyanka Mathur talks about how her company, MediPocket USA Cross-Border Care, helps patients access care internationally and save money on their medications, all with the help of AI technology. She explains MediPocket’s products and services and high...

What are the momentum killers in clinical research and innovation? In this episode, Ted Trafford discusses key issues that can kill site momentum on clinical trials and the adoption of innovation. He dives deep into the challenges that DCTs bring to sites, the flawed protocol feasibility model, and the barriers that sites and professionals face when entering the research industry. Ted believes in...

The time to tame device data and make patient monitoring preventative has come.  This episode, recorded live at ViVE in Nashville, features a recap of Dr. Sam Azijian’s presentation about device data and how to manage it. He highlights that patient monitoring will evolve to be preventative instead of reactive, the pivotal role algorithm engineers will play in this paradigm shift, and more!  Tune i...

During these changing times, don’t stop your work on business strategy! In this episode, Managing Directors of L.E.K. Consulting, Kevin Grabenstatter, and Joe Johnson talk about strategy work for health systems, disruptive models, technology, and what to do now that retailing companies have entered the healthcare game field. L.E.K. prepares and sets up healthcare businesses for key inflection or d...

Opening up to technology in healthcare can bring creative solutions for important issues. In this episode, Peter Rasmussen talks about leveraging different layers of technology to cover specialty care deserts around the country and improve the quality of life for patients whose access to care sites may be difficult. He also discusses the Cleveland Clinic Second Opinion program, as everyone has a r...

Technology plays a heavy role in driving equitable care delivery. In this episode, Dr. Maulik Majmudar, shares about his company’s platform, which enables health systems and provider groups to scale their programs at the patients’ homes. Even before the COVID pandemic, the transition of care out of the brick-and-mortar sites into patients’ homes was starting, but many health systems still lack the...