The Seamless Connection

Join us this week as we welcome Dr. Amy Patel, Medical Director of The Breast Care Center at Liberty Hospital In this captivating episode, join Meena Mallipeddi of AmplifyMD in an in-depth conversation with Dr. Amy Patel, a pioneering figure in AI-assisted healthcare. They discuss the pressing issues of data security and intellectual property in AI, and delve into the transformative role of AI in...

Join us this week as we welcome Dr. O’Neil J. Pyke, Chief Medical Officer, Jackson North Medical Center - How can to ensure patients receive adequate care for doctor’s visits, especially if they lack extensive medical knowledge.  - Healthcare rights and what quality care looks like - Optimizing Doctor’s Appointments: Strategies for patients to manage their anxiety, how they can prepare for a docto...

Join us this week as we welcome Dr. Raghu Adiga, CEO of Liberty Hospital! 🏥 He will share his incredible journey from practicing clinician to CEO of a hospital; you'll also gain insights into his experience adapting to change as an immigrant and how that reflects in his career. Get ready to explore the challenges faced by hospital CEOs during the COVID-19 pandemic and learn the keys to successful...

This week, we are joined by Chris Hogg, Co-Founder and CEO of Marley Medical. What you'll get out of this episode : Hogg's background How did you come up with the care model for Marley Medical, specifically for complex patients with chronic conditions? Have you found the payers receptive to something like this, or are they waiting to see if it works? What are the downstream impacts on both costs a...

This week, we are joined by Brendan McNamara, CEO of Telemedicine at Sound Physicians What you'll get out of this episode : McNamara's background, both educational and professional? What brought him into healthcare after business school? What has he seen from before the pandemic to now in terms of the acceptance and penetration of telemedicine? How did his previous role at Anthem bring you to Soun...

This week, we are joined by Dr. Ryan Grant, CEO of Vori What you'll get out of this episode : Dr. Grant's background and careers I ask Ryan about his motivation to pursue a career in healthcare. Ryan discusses his decision to specialize in musculoskeletal (MSK) medicine. We discusses the misaligned incentives in the healthcare system, particularly regarding surgeries and the impact on cost and car...

This week, we are joined by Dr. Justin Barad, CEO of Osso VR What you'll get out of this episode : What brought him to healthcare? What inspired him (Family illness) How'd you get into your pediatric orthopedic specialty? How did Osso VR come about? Walk us through how Osso VR works? Are there minimum qualifications certifications you have to keep up with after your initial certification? What're...

This week, we are joined by Doug Salvador MD, MH, Chief Quality Officer at Baystate Health. What you'll get out of this episode : Dr. Salvador's background & how he got to Baystate Health What role Telehealth can play to reduce errors and improve throughput diagnosis and treatment The estimate rate of diagnostic errors in emergency rooms in the US, and the effect of this The biggest challenges...

This week, we are joined by Joanne Mizell, COO at Banner|Aetna. What you'll get out of this episode : Mizell's background  Her background & how it brought her to Banner|Aetna Her ideal innovation to help bring overall costs of care down for both inpatient & outpatient care How we can help accessibility in rural areas  How they measure the effectiveness of new programs/innovations adopted i...

This week, we are joined by Fay Rotenberg, CEO at Firefly Health. What you'll get out of this episode : Rotenberg's background  How Firefly Health is making healthcare easier for employers to insure their employees with virtual care Some companies she's been watching and what she'd like to see next in virtual care What are a few words of advice she'd give to young women in tech and healthcare What...

This week, we are joined by Dr. Divya-Devi Joshi, President, All Children's Specialty Physicians at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital What you'll get out of this episode : Dr. Joshi’s background and inspirations How Dr. Joshi’s background in Oncology & Pediatrics helps in her day-to-day role The power of physician leadership What gaps still exist today What does she think the future of car...

This week, we are joined by Jason Parent, Director of Clinical Innovation at Point32Health What you'll get out of this episode : Parent's background  Overview of Point32Health Why Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan combined to form Point32Health The best ways to improve health outcomes for large groups of people How startups and health systems can work with payers more What’s next?...

This week, we are joined by Dr. Tania Elliott, Nationally known Digital/Telehealth Executive What you'll get out of this episode : Dr. Elliot's background  Healthcare’s virtual evolution since you entered the virtual care space  How to design and implement a national virtual care program  Innovating within a large health system The role of a Chief Medical Officer within an innovative health system...

This week, we are joined by Bob Bausmith, FMR CIO at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City. What you'll get out of this episode : Bausmith's background in healthcare Healthcare’s virtual evolution since Bausmith's career started Whether payers are adopting enough virtual care systems or if they are still lagging The key to working with payers  What technology excites Bausmith most in the healthcar...

This week, we are joined by Amit Garg, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Tau Ventures. What you'll get out of this episode : Garg's background His 2023 outlook and predictions The importance of alleviating pressure on doctors and hospitals How this helps patients get better care What’s next? This episode is presented by AmplifyMD “AmplifyMD immediately connects medical facilities to a large net...

This week, we are joined by Robbins Schrader, Co-Founder & CEO at SafeRide Health. What you'll get out of this episode : Schrader's background How SafeRide Health is empowering health plans to manage their members with more intelligence and control Ride sharing’s role in healthcare Why only one-third of Medicare Advantage plans are offering a transportation benefit How SafeRide Health reduced...

Welcome to the first episode of The Seamless Connection, the newest podcast to highlight the stories of leaders and companies that are realizing healthcare's full potential. This week, we are joined by Joe DeVivo, Digital Health & Med Tech Executive.  What you'll get out of this episode : DeVivo's background His roles at Teladoc & InTouch Health The importance of patient safety How to play...