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In this episode, Sami Inkinen, co-founder and CEO of Virta Health, discusses his personal journey from a pre-diabetic endurance athlete to leading a company focused on reversing type 2 diabetes and obesity through nutritional interventions. He shares how his own health scare led him to connect with Dr. Steven Phinney and learn about the reversibility of these conditions, inspiring him to co-found Virta Health. Sami explains how Virta Health utilizes telemedicine, personalized nutrition plans, and expert support to help patients achieve significant health improvements and reduce healthcare costs. He emphasizes the importance of individualized care and highlights the often-overlooked power of nutrition in addressing chronic diseases. Sami also envisions a future where the reversibility of chronic diseases through nutrition is widely recognized and where nutrition is covered by payers as a standard treatment option.
Tune in and learn from Sami Inkinen’s inspiring journey and the groundbreaking potential of nutritional interventions!
Aligning financial incentives with high-quality patient outcomes is essential for transforming healthcare economics and improving both cost-effectiveness and quality.
In this episode, Nick Reber, founder and CEO of Garner Health, talks about how his company is revolutionizing healthcare economics by aligning incentives to improve provider performance and patient outcomes. Garner Health works primarily with employers, offering incentives to encourage the use of high-quality doctors while maintaining existing networks. Nick points out the challenges faced during COVID-19 when healthcare costs dropped, and interest in their services waned, but they remained committed to their long-term goals. He also warns of rising healthcare inflation trends and stresses the need for solutions to manage escalating costs effectively.
Tune in to find out how Garner Health is changing the game in healthcare by making sure costs match the quality of care in our chat with CEO Nick Reber!
Sustainable growth in healthcare organizations relies on building strong foundations through strategic systems and processes.
In this episode, Asha Strazzero-Wild, co-founder and Principal at Outpointe, discusses the importance of establishing solid systems and processes, comparing business growth to building a sturdy foundation that can withstand challenges. Outpointe differentiates itself by working hands-on with clients to implement and execute growth strategies, unlike many consultancies that only offer advice. She highlights their approach to pragmatic marketing, which emphasizes strategic product management and market differentiation. Asha also emphasizes that success requires patience and careful planning, as exemplified by the development of their growth readiness outlook tool.
Tune in and learn how to get ready, aim, and fire in order to plan carefully before executing in a fast-changing healthcare landscape!
Sales should be embraced and respected as a vital, entrepreneurial profession essential to business success.
In this episode, John Golden, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer at Pipeliner CRM, highlights the importance of sales as a valuable career despite negative stereotypes. He urges salespeople to embrace and take pride in their roles, even if they entered sales by default. John emphasizes the need for organizations to recognize and support their sales teams, who often have compensation tied to performance. He also refers to salespeople as "sales-preneurs," crucial to their companies and deserving of respect.
Tune in for a greater appreciation of the sales profession and its unique challenges!
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Transformation begins with a commitment to smile and a commitment to show up and do the work that needs to get done.
In this episode, Mariya and Jonathan interview Eric Pulver, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, and Gerard Meuchner, Chief Global Communications Officer at Henry Schein. They share their experience having attended the GLO Good Foundation oral health mission at Eleuthera, Bahamas that we covered in episode one with Lenny Kravitz. The mission involved caring for people’s needs, addressing tooth decay, extensive teamwork, leadership efforts, and commitment from everyone involved to have positive results. The outcome was extraordinary. Eric and Gerard share how this experience informed their views on access to care and transformed their outlook on serving others.
Listen to this episode and learn how the work that was done in Eleuthera Bahamas can give you inspiration and ideas to make care more equitable and accessible in your boardroom, practice, and community.
Getting fired, having a mental health crisis, or dealing with personal roadblocks can be blessings in disguise, providing the push needed to pursue entrepreneurship.
In this episode, Katie Bean, founder and owner of the Pre-PA Clinic and Escape the Clinic, discusses her journey through multiple healthcare specialties and how burnout led her to entrepreneurship. After reaching the limits of her career as a PA and facing burnout, Katie sought change and began exploring online business opportunities, but the tragic loss of her sister shifted her perspective on the fragility of life and inspired her to pursue her passions outside of the clinic. COVID-19 derailed her initial attempt to open a med spa but eventually led her to co-found "Escape the Clinic," an online platform empowering healthcare providers to pursue other career paths. Throughout the conversation, Katie emphasizes the importance of doing things imperfectly, learning from failure, and the boundless potential of entrepreneurship, while also highlighting her passion for guiding healthcare providers toward creating successful online businesses that give them the freedom to live fulfilling lives.
Tune in and learn how to overcome burnout, explore new career opportunities, and take control of your future!
Delivering accurate and timely data to providers fosters trust and increases the likelihood of changing behaviors toward cost-effective alternatives.
In this episode, Kyle Kiser, CEO of Arrive Health, discusses the journey behind building an innovative healthcare platform that empowers both providers and patients by offering real-time data insights to make smarter, cost-effective decisions. He explains how the Arrive Health platform integrates with healthcare systems and EMRs, ensuring providers have access to the best pricing alternatives while maintaining patient care quality. Kyle emphasizes the need to reintroduce consumer choice in e-prescribing and reveals how they are streamlining prior authorization processes using AI while also reflecting on overcoming challenges in healthcare networks and highlighting the importance of seamless provider engagement. He also shares why he believes that leveraging generative AI will help speed up decision-making and reduce friction in patient care.
Tune in and learn how this groundbreaking platform is reshaping healthcare by focusing on affordability, transparency, and efficiency!
Oracle’s emphasis is on prioritizing humans in every decision-making process, aiming to simplify patient interactions and create a smoother, more intuitive journey for them.
In this episode, Stephanie Trunzo, Senior Vice President at Oracle Health, discusses the exciting developments at Oracle Health and shares her vision for the future of healthcare. She shares Oracle Health's vision, including the integration of intuitive digital platforms for patients and providers, the importance of data security and patient privacy, and the impactful role of artificial intelligence in streamlining healthcare workflows. Throughout this conversation, she also highlights the significance of collaboration in driving innovation and invites listeners to explore the transformative potential of these advancements.
Tune in to hear the cutting-edge developments in healthcare technology and the collaborative mindset championed by Oracle Health.
The U.S. spends around 20% of its GDP on healthcare, yet still faces issues like low life expectancy and high obesity rates.
In this episode, Elina Onitskansky, founder and CEO of Ilant Health, discusses the urgent need to address issues such as obesity and cardiometabolic diseases. She highlights the staggering impact of obesity on the U.S. healthcare system, noting its connection to health inequities and conditions like diabetes and heart disease. Elina explains Ilant Health’s innovative value-based care model, which uses personalized treatments driven by proprietary analytics tools like Ilant Rapid Returns and Metabolism Matters. She also shares how her team works with Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial insurance plans to provide targeted care while emphasizing the importance of blending technology and human support to improve patient outcomes in a cost-effective way.
Tune in and learn how personalized, data-driven approaches can reshape healthcare and combat the obesity epidemic!
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Constant communication between dentists and the PCPs would only enhance patients’ care experience and improve their health outcomes.
In this episode, Claire Levesque talks about the future state interoperability between dental and medical providers in terms of diagnostics and prevention for general health issues like cancer and sleep apnea with hosts Dr. Jonathan and Mariya. She also explains the insurance business model perspective on the connection between dentistry and general health and how to navigate that field in order to make impactful changes.
Tune in and learn more about the game-changing effect the integration between dentistry and the rest of health practices could have on patients’ outcomes!
Accurate forecasting is key to navigating the complex and ever-evolving pharmaceutical industry!
In this episode, Joseph Sterk discusses the challenges and common errors in forecasting, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. He details insights into the pitfalls of forecasting, including bias, incorrect inputs, and market research flaws, and how these issues can impact decision-making in pharma and other industries.
Tune in for an insightful conversation that unpacks the art of pharmaceutical forecasting, explores the impact of AI, and reveals how healthcare companies stay ahead in a rapidly changing world!
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Healthcare inefficiencies create massive opportunities for innovation, particularly for entrepreneurs looking to make both a business impact and a positive difference in patient care.
In this episode, Raj Voddiraju, founder and CEO of Stitch, discusses his journey as a serial entrepreneur in the healthcare sector. He talks about his experiences with urgent care clinics, the inefficiencies in healthcare, and how those gaps offer opportunities for innovation. Raj explains how Stitch helps independent medical groups thrive by providing better employee benefits, HR expertise, and modern payroll solutions, which in turn enhance patient care and employee satisfaction. He also emphasizes the importance of keeping independent healthcare practices viable to support the U.S. healthcare system and shares the challenges of building his company.
Tune in and learn how Raj is reshaping the future of healthcare for independent practices with cutting-edge solutions!
Embracing podcasting enables connections with influential figures, fosters a sense of community for listeners, and provides personal fulfillment beyond traditional media.
In this episode, Mike Koelzer, host of The Business of Pharmacy Podcast, shares insights from his journey, exploring his experiences, the unique value of his podcast, and the challenges and rewards of media independence. Mike, a third-generation pharmacist, felt inspired by his family legacy to pursue pharmacy and podcasting. His unscripted show, featuring influential pharmacy leaders, offers a unique sense of community and camaraderie to listeners. Throughout this conversation, Mike emphasizes the satisfaction he derives from consistently delivering content and overcoming the challenges of transitioning from traditional media to podcasting. He also encourages listeners to leverage the current media landscape to advance their own interests and goals.
Tune in and discover how a third-generation pharmacist transformed his family legacy into a thriving podcast, creating a unique platform for industry insights and personal growth!
As we all age, the imperative is evident: How can each of us contribute to crafting a world we desire to grow old in?
In this episode, Carrie Shaw, CEO and founder of Embodied Labs, and Diana Gelston, Chief Commercial Officer at Best Buy Health, discuss their partnership and how they are shaping the future of in-home care through empathy-driven technology. They delve into the transformative impact of immersive training technology on caregiving and aging at home, reflecting on their unique partnership and the values driving their work. Carrie and Diana’s partnership has not only influenced the training and approach of professionals but has also touched the lives of those receiving care. From empowering Best Buy Health's Geek Squad agents to offering a lifeline for individuals in their own homes, they explain how their work is driving a culture shift towards more empathetic and personalized care.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation that will challenge you to consider your role in building a world we all want to age into.
Applying private equity frameworks can significantly improve a physician practice's financial performance and strategic positioning.
In this episode, Rob Greer, founder and CEO of SovDoc, discusses his firm's role in helping physician practices optimize profitability and navigate the complexities of healthcare, especially with the rise of private equity. SovDoc offers services such as fractional CFO support, revenue enhancement through digital marketing, and strategic advisory for practice expansion or retirement. Rob emphasizes the company’s unique approach, combining private equity expertise with tailored financial guidance to improve practice outcomes. He acknowledges challenges in educating doctors about finance and dealing with diverse priorities within practices but remains optimistic about market opportunities. Rob also urges doctors to enhance their business and finance skills and prepare for a healthcare system increasingly influenced by private equity and AI advancements.
Tune in and learn how SovDoc is equipping physicians to thrive amidst the transformative changes brought by private equity!
Everyone, from top leadership to the frontline, has a role in safeguarding against cyber threats.
In this episode, Peter Naumovski, the Global CISO and VP of IT Risk Management at AbbVie, and Teresa Tonthat, Vice President and Associate Chief Information Officer at Texas Children's Hospital, emphasize the critical role of maintaining good cyber hygiene. Peter explains how simple measures like enabling multi-factor authentication, effective vulnerability management, and promptly addressing identified risks can prevent many potential breaches. Teresa discusses the persistent cyber threats targeting the healthcare industry and shares insights into Texas Children’s robust risk evaluation process and their inspiring mission to expand healthcare access. Throughout this eye-opening conversation, both guests highlight the necessity of cultivating a proactive security culture.
Stay tuned for a deep dive into the strategies and mindsets that keep these leaders ahead in cybersecurity!
Note: What is discussed by Peter Naumovski are his personal views and not the views of AbbVie.
Early intervention and a measurement-based approach are crucial to effectively addressing the mental health challenges faced by children and families.
In this episode, Naomi Allen, CEO and co-founder of Brightline, talks about how she founded the company to improve behavioral healthcare for children, teens, and families. Founded in 2019, Brightline offers a virtual platform with digital interventions, coaching, therapy, and psychiatry, addressing issues like autism spectrum signs, anxiety, ADHD, and depression. Naomi explains how their measurement-based approach ensures high-quality care by evaluating outcomes for both children and caregivers, with an emphasis on early intervention. Brightline has formed insurance partnerships, works with over 600 employers, and collaborates with public sector entities like California to expand access to care. Despite challenges in driving awareness, particularly among parents, Naomi emphasizes the importance of early intervention and encourages exploring Brightline's services to support children's mental health.
Tune in to discover how Naomi Allen is revolutionizing children's behavioral healthcare through Brightline's innovative, measurement-based virtual platform!
Charisma is not just about capturing attention.
In this episode, Milam Miller, former senior sports leader, now a corporate trainer and founder of Be Confident and Kind, discusses the importance of charisma and human connection in leadership. He explains how charisma is not just about charm but about creating deep, two-way connections, and he introduces simple frameworks to enhance these skills. Milam emphasizes the role of mindfulness and intentionality in leadership, highlighting how small nuances can significantly impact team dynamics and sales effectiveness. He also highlights that small details, like pronouncing names correctly, can make a big difference in building connections and fostering authentic partnerships in business.
Tune in and learn how to harness charisma to connect better, lead effectively, and create a positive work environment!
Technology revolutionizes maternal mental health by streamlining workflows, analyzing data, and improving care delivery and outcomes.
In this episode, Malekeh Amini, Founder & CEO at Trayt.Health and Dr. Nancy Byatt, Executive Director of Lifeline for Family Center and Lifeline for Moms Program, share their groundbreaking work in maternal mental health, scaling systems-level approaches to improve access to care, and the crucial role of technology in supporting maternal mental health initiatives. They highlight the Perinatal Psychiatry Access Program developed by Dr. Byatt, which has become a model for programs across the nation and aims to increase access to mental health care for pregnant women and new mothers and has had significant success in Massachusetts. Throughout this interview, Malekeh and Nancy delve into the pivotal role of technology in supporting the work of maternal mental health, from streamlining workflows and data collection to providing valuable insights for program improvement and scalability. They also shed light on the progress at the state and federal level to support maternal mental health, including federal funding and policies specifically aimed at addressing maternal mental health and substance use disorders.
Tune in and learn from their inspiring journey and urgent call to action for transforming mental healthcare for families.
The healthcare industry must embrace technology faster to keep up with the growing and aging population.
In this episode, Venkatgiri “Giri” Vandali, President of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Firstsource, discusses the pivotal role of technology in transforming the healthcare industry. He shares his journey from major tech companies to leading healthcare initiatives at Firstsource, focusing on data-driven solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Giri highlights the importance of addressing late payment interest, which can erode trust and compromise patient care, and explores the rise of telehealth and remote monitoring, accelerated by COVID-19. He also emphasizes the need for innovation and urges healthcare professionals to quickly adopt technology to meet the growing demands of an aging population.
Tune in and learn how technology is shaping the future of healthcare, the importance of addressing inefficiencies, and why adaptability is key in the evolving healthcare landscape!
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A new generation of healthcare professionals is reshaping the landscape by connecting the dots between dentistry and medicine.
In this episode, Hatice Hasturk talks with hosts Jonathan and Mariya about the theories and pathways linking dentistry and medicine, emphasizing the promotion of overall health through improved oral health practices. She emphasizes the need to bridge divisions, prioritize prevention, explore the oral-systemic link, and promote overall well-being with education, innovation, and collaboration.
Join us for an eye-opening dialogue on how your oral health can impact your entire body and why it's time to break down the walls between dentistry and medicine.
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Community and mentorship can empower women to soar to new heights in IT and healthcare.
This episode from the S.O.A.R 2024 conference with two amazing guests: Rebecca Woods, Founder, and Fractional Chief Information Officer of Bluebird Tech Solutions and Bluebird Leaders, and Christopher Kunney, CTO at Ask Me Your MD and Managing Partner and Digital Transformation Strategist for EOTECH Consulting. Rebecca shares her journey of becoming a young CIO and the inspiration to create Bluebird Leaders, a community to support women in these fields. Christopher emphasizes the impact of female mentors on his career and expresses his gratitude for being part of the event to give back and support others. Rebecca mentions upcoming opportunities with Bluebird Leaders, including a mentor program, various conferences, and a retreat in Aruba, aiming to foster connections within the community. They also discuss how the SOAR conference focused on personal growth, overcoming fear, and the importance of not being isolated at the top in leadership roles, with plans for future collaborations and connections.
Tune in to be part of the SOAR 2024 conference underscoring women's empowerment in IT and healthcare!
Amid the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, Luká Yancopoulos saw an opportunity to revolutionize healthcare procurement and ensure frontline workers had access to life-saving supplies.
In this episode, Luká Yancopoulos shares how his startup is reshaping procurement, cutting costs, and empowering medical professionals to focus on patient care. He turned a college project during the COVID-19 pandemic into a $10 million venture, using data-driven solutions to revolutionize healthcare supply chains and make healthcare more affordable and accessible.
Tune in as Luká Yancopoulos shares his inspiring journey of tackling global challenges and ensuring critical resources reach those in need!
Integrating behavioral health into existing healthcare workflows can improve patient outcomes, especially for those managing chronic diseases.
In this episode, Shana Hoffman, president and CEO of Lucet, explains how Lucet uniquely combines technology with behavioral health services, integrating them into existing healthcare workflows. She highlights Lucet's navigate-and-connect platform, which efficiently matches patients with clinicians and addresses chronic conditions through mental health screenings. Shana touches on leadership, emphasizing the importance of continuous growth, finding the right fit for roles, and having honest conversations about expectations. Shana also highlights her vision for making mental health screenings a standard part of chronic disease management and primary care visits.
Tune in and learn how integrating technology with behavioral health can transform patient care and leadership in healthcare!
Chronic low back pain is a complex condition often caused by multiple factors, making accurate diagnosis and treatment challenging.
In this episode, Kristen Klein, a certified nurse practitioner at the New York Spine and Pain Specialists in Port Jefferson, New York, discusses innovative approaches to diagnosing and treating chronic low back pain, particularly focusing on multifidus dysfunction. She highlights the importance of understanding pain contributors, the value of MRIs for tracking muscle deterioration, and the benefits of restorative neurostimulation, a therapy that addresses the root cause of pain. Kristen explores the role of technology and education in improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs and stresses the significance of setting personal goals for patients, which enhances their motivation and measures the success of treatments. She also provides advice for healthcare providers on incorporating this therapy into their practices and underscores the importance of team involvement for seamless patient care.
Tune in to learn about the latest advancements in chronic pain management, which could transform your practice and patient outcomes!
Simplifying healthcare processes through AI can revolutionize patient care and improve payment accuracy.
In this episode, Rajeev Ronanki, CEO of Lyric AI, discusses the healthcare industry's digital transformation and the role of technology in improving patient care, emphasizing the importance of simplifying healthcare processes, utilizing AI, blockchain, and machine learning to streamline transactions and improve payment accuracy. He highlights the need for a platform-based approach in healthcare, where data-driven insights can predict and prevent diseases, ultimately leading to proactive and personalized healthcare. Rajeev stresses the ethical use of AI, advocating for transparency, data quality assessment, ongoing monitoring, and human oversight. He also discusses the future of payment innovation, emphasizing the importance of structure and reliability in transactions to enhance efficiency.
Tune in and learn how AI and digital technologies can revolutionize healthcare delivery, improve patient outcomes, and reduce waste in the industry.
The future of healthcare lies in the seamless integration of AI with human compassion to improve care delivery.
In this episode, Mendel Erlenwein, CEO of CareCo and Previva Health Group, shares his journey into entrepreneurship, emphasizing how it’s not just about making money but about transforming struggling companies and creating meaningful impact. He discusses the evolution of care coordination, particularly in preventive care, and how AI technology is enhancing care coordinators' roles, allowing them to focus on empathy and compassion while AI handles tedious tasks. Mendel touches on overcoming setbacks, the importance of setting clear expectations, and the value of building strong relationships in business. He also highlights the importance of aligning with one's talents and continuously learning from experiences.
Tune in and learn how AI is reshaping healthcare, improving patient outcomes, and creating happier, more fulfilling careers for care coordinators!
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Connecting the dots across all healthcare silos is vital to achieving overall health integration. Oral, public, cardiovascular, brain, and overall health can be treated through whole-person care and it is becoming a reality in some parts of the world.
In this episode of the Think Oral Health Podcast, Mariya Filipova and Jonathan Levine host Daniel Kraft, founder and chair of NextMed Health, a unique interdisciplinary community dedicated to catalyzing and accelerating the arrival of a new, human-centric, technology-enabled health age. They discuss the development of scalable solutions in oral and overall health and how they can help get us from sick care to health care if worked in a more interdisciplinary way.
By reaching across the aisle, connecting dots, and thinking outside the silo, we’ll be able to achieve greater health outcomes, reduced costs, and greater life expectancy. During the podcast, we also cover the application of technologies like AR/VR, smartphone cameras, and other platforms that can elevate overall health if done so in an integrated way.
Tune in to get inspiration and more ideas on how you can make healthcare more integrated.
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Unlocking healthcare's potential, Dandelion Health merges clinical AI with real-world data to revolutionize precision medicine.
In this episode, Elliott Green, co-founder and CEO of Dandelion Health, explains how his company leverages real-world data and clinical AI to advance precision medicine. Dandelion partners with healthcare systems to extract, de-identify, and harmonize large-scale data like MRIs and lab tests, allowing AI developers and life sciences companies to generate actionable healthcare insights. Elliott explains how this data-centric approach enables faster, more comprehensive analyses, such as discovering the cardiovascular benefits of GLP-1 beyond what traditional clinical trials have shown. He also discusses how Dandelion’s unique strategy emphasizes building strong data pipelines and involving health systems in the product development process to ensure accurate, real-world solutions.
Join us as we dive into how Dandelion Health is transforming healthcare with cutting-edge AI and real-world data, driving innovation in precision medicine and patient care!
AI platforms like DeepScribe can drastically reduce physician burnout by automating up to 80% of medical documentation.
In this episode, Matt Ko, co-founder, President, and Chief Operating Officer at DeepScribe, highlights how the platform eases physician burnout by capturing and organizing patient-physician conversations, allowing doctors to focus more on patient care. The platform also offers features like HCC assist, which helps identify chronic conditions, and customization options that make clinical adoption more seamless. Throughout this interview, Matt stresses the importance of leveraging unstructured data from EHRs to improve patient outcomes and explores the future of AI in healthcare. He also urges listeners to embrace new ideas and explore the innovative solutions provided by AI in healthcare.
Tune in and learn how AI is shaping the future of medical documentation!
Poor sleep is directly linked to chronic diseases like Alzheimer's, dementia, and diabetes, making sleep quality a critical health factor.
In this episode, Colin Lawlor, CEO of SleepScore Labs, emphasizes the crucial role of sleep in overall health and how technology can enhance sleep quality. Drawing on his 30 years in the health tech industry, Colin highlights the connection between poor sleep and chronic diseases. He explains how SleepScore Labs uses innovative technology to collect sleep data, integrating it into health platforms to improve patient outcomes. Colin also discusses the shift towards data-driven solutions, leveraging AI and ML models for better health, and encourages businesses to prioritize sleep for customer well-being.
Tune in and learn how SleepScore Labs is transforming sleep science into a key driver of health outcomes!
Healthcare's slow pace of change is often hindered by inertia and the reluctance to be the first to adopt new solutions.
In this episode, Justin Dearborn, CEO of Praia Health, discusses the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation in healthcare, emphasizing the importance of overcoming inertia and capitalizing on advancements like AI. He explains how Praia Health aims to enhance patient engagement by offering a unified platform for digital interactions with healthcare providers and seeks to shift the focus from patient identity to customer identity, promoting holistic healthcare and preventive measures. Moreover, Justin addresses concerns about Praia Health's relationship with electronic medical records, highlighting their integration with systems like Epic's MyChart to enhance patient experiences. He also expresses optimism about the future of healthcare, driven by advancements in AI and digital solutions, while encouraging listeners to stay informed about the evolving landscape of healthcare technology.
Tune in and learn how Praia Health is revolutionizing patient engagement and promoting inclusive healthcare practices!
Passion for the industry can drive long-term success and satisfaction, even when challenges arise.
In this episode, Marnina Diprose, a dermal clinician turned tech founder of Digital Health Co and DermHealth.co, shares how her entrepreneurial journey led her to create a niche marketing agency for skin and wellness businesses. She discusses the benefits of focusing on a specific industry, which allows her team to streamline operations and deliver tailored solutions. Marnina emphasizes the importance of making it easy for clients to book services online and that clear calls to action are crucial for converting website visitors into customers. She also reflects on the challenges of remote teamwork and the importance of weekly meetings to maintain alignment and culture.
Tune in and learn practical tips for creating an effective online presence in the healthcare industry!
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Integrated health practices are key to facilitating a more holistic approach to patient well-being.
In this episode, Stephen Thorne talks about the critical integration of dental and medical care and how maintaining oral health contributes to overall systemic well-being. He discusses implementing the integrated model in dental practices, highlighting the significance of advanced technology, the need for education, and the importance of restructuring reimbursement and coding systems for comprehensive care.
Tune in to learn more about the potential positive impact of proactive dental care on overall healthcare costs!
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The integration of data-driven innovation with human expertise is essential for advancing healthcare.
In this episode, join Dr. Leon Henderson-MacLennan as he discusses the convergence of medicine, technology, and business. With a rich background in clinical practice and data analytics, Dr. Henderson-MacLennan provides unique insights into the evolving healthcare landscape. This episode covers innovative approaches and the impact of predictive modeling on medical advancements.
Tune in and discover how cutting-edge data analytics and innovative technologies are reshaping healthcare and biotech!
Digital platforms can provide crucial mental health support to young people, offering resources that are both easily accessible and scalable.
In this episode, Dr. Laura Tully, Vice President of Clinical Integrations & Partnerships at Kooth Digital Health, explains how the company’s platform, Soluna, offers free, scalable mental health support to California youth through self-guided resources, peer community forums, and behavioral health coaching. They explore their passion for mental health, driven by personal experiences and a commitment to understanding the brain's role in mental health challenges while discussing their transition from academia to industry and the exciting work at Kooth. Dr. Tully emphasizes Soluna's youth-led design, quality control, and goal-based coaching model that supports young people in their mental health journey. They also underscore how behavioral health coaching on Soluna is goal-based, helping young people achieve progress in a single session, focusing on lived experience.
Tune in and learn how innovative digital solutions are transforming mental health support for young people!
The success of AI in healthcare depends on active collaboration between clinicians and technology.
In this episode, Dr. Ed Glynn, the Chief Clinical Officer at RhythmX AI, discusses the pressing issues facing primary care today, such as cognitive overload and access to care. He highlights how his company’s precision care platform is helping clinicians by providing hyper-personalized care through AI, offering real-time patient summaries and evidence-based recommendations. Dr. Glynn stresses the importance of collaboration between clinicians and AI to improve healthcare outcomes and pave the way for a future where technology enhances, rather than replaces, the human touch in medicine. He also shares his vision of a future where AI empowers clinicians to make better decisions, leading to improved patient outcomes.
Tune in and learn how AI is transforming primary care, addressing critical healthcare challenges, and improving patient outcomes!
Robots in healthcare are coming, and are designed as assistants, not replacements, to skilled clinicians.
In this episode, Ken Washington, the Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Medtronic, is interviewed by Saul Marquez during the ViVE conference in Los Angeles on the importance of robotics in surgery, emphasizing its potential to enhance precision, consistency, and ergonomics for surgeons while ultimately improving patient outcomes. He shares his career journey from working in robotics and underscores Medtronic's commitment to advancing healthcare through robotics and AI technologies, assisting skilled clinicians to provide better care and experiences for patients and providers alike. Ken explains how AI is revolutionizing surgery by providing personalized pre-procedure planning, guiding surgeons during operations, and facilitating post-procedure analysis for continuous improvement. Finally, he also encourages listeners to envision the future of healthcare and recognize the companies leading the way.
Tune in and learn how robotics and AI are shaping the future of surgery and healthcare, and consider the possibilities for personalized care and better outcomes!
Psychedelics offer a new frontier in psychiatry, providing profound shifts in perspective that can enhance therapeutic outcomes.
In this episode, Dr. Sam Zand, founder of Anywhere Clinic, a holistic psychiatrist and professor of psychedelic medicine, shares insights into his immersive wellness retreat in Puerto Rico, where patients experience a combination of nature therapy, meditation, and ketamine therapy to reset their mental health. He also talks about his entrepreneurial journey, the growth of telepsychiatry, and the integration of new treatment modalities like ketamine in mental health care. Dr. Zand covers the challenges of scaling mental health services, addressing the cost barriers to treatments, and the role of psychedelics in transforming psychiatric care. He also emphasizes the importance of personal mental health in achieving success and unlocking one’s full potential.
Tune in and learn how innovative approaches to mental health can enhance both personal well-being and professional effectiveness!
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Think Oral Health Podcast!
In the first Think Oral Health episode, Mariya Filipova and Jonathan Levine are joined by rock star Lenny Kravitz to discuss the connection between oral health and overall health. The conversation between Jonathan, Mariya, and Lenny centers around the topic of access and the work Lenny and Jonathan have done in the Bahamas to bring oral health care to the local communities of Eleuthera Island. It all started when Lenny Kravitz showed Jonathan how bad the situation was, which inspired them to bring a growing team of doctors and dentists to the island to bring back people’s health, self-esteem, and smiles.
Join the discussion to learn more about Lenny’s purpose and mission behind oral health access and how it intersects with Mariya and Joanathan’s similar mission.
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Telemedicine is addressing the shortage of physicians by providing an accessible and efficient channel for healthcare delivery.
In this episode, Peter Ax, CEO of UpScript Health, explains how he’s played a key role in making healthcare more patient-centric by developing a platform that allows patients to receive prescriptions online and have medications delivered directly to their doorsteps. He discusses the challenges of navigating regulatory hurdles and how UpScript reinvented itself to offer direct-to-consumer platforms for pharmaceutical companies. Throughout this interview, Peter emphasizes the importance of patient safety and efficiency and the role of telemedicine in addressing the physician shortage. Focusing on doing the right thing and growing steadily without the pressure of institutional capital, his approach offers valuable insights into the future of healthcare distribution.
Tune in and learn how innovation and a patient-first mindset are reshaping the healthcare industry!
Personalized medicine tailors healthcare interventions to individual needs, aiming to provide the right treatment at the right time.
In this episode, Abbas Zavar, a pioneering physician and digital health leader with over two decades of experience in medicine and health information technology, talks about his commitment to the field, focusing on tailoring healthcare interventions to individual needs. He highlights the importance of prevention as he believes healthcare systems often lack the comprehensive data required for effective preventive care. Zavar is currently developing a Preventive Assessment Tool (PAT) designed to gather and integrate diverse health data, ranging from lifestyle and environmental factors to social determinants of health, into a comprehensive, personalized health profile. He also addresses the challenges of implementing innovative healthcare solutions, particularly around data integration and securing financial support, while stressing the essential role of augmented intelligence in managing vast amounts of health data and driving future healthcare innovations.
Tune in and learn how personalized prevention could transform healthcare, bridging the gap between current practices and ideal patient-centered care!
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Cyberattacks are not just about data; they can disrupt critical healthcare services.
In this episode, Steve Cagle, CEO of Clearwater, delves into the transformative impact of digital technology on healthcare delivery and highlights how technology improves operational efficiency, patient experience, and access to care in remote locations. With these advancements come cybersecurity challenges, with an alarming rise in cyberattacks targeting sensitive patient data, which is why he stresses the critical importance of prioritizing data security and patient safety, emphasizing that cybersecurity is not only about protecting data but also safeguarding lives. Steve also discusses Clearwater's approach to assisting healthcare organizations, including risk analysis, establishing a cybersecurity culture, and implementing scalable security programs aligned with industry standards. Moreover, he touches on recent developments in healthcare cybersecurity, such as the Department of Health and Human Services' efforts to address cybersecurity concerns, and shares Clearwater's commitment to supporting smaller healthcare providers by offering comprehensive cybersecurity services through its Clear Advantage Program.
Tune in and learn how to protect your organization and patients from cyber threats, while staying on top of your game!
Imagine a platform that effortlessly manages every aspect of your healthcare experience.
In this episode, Arielle Smith, Vice President of Growth at Event Cadence, talks about how their versatile event management platform enhances the planning and management of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, particularly in the healthcare and pharma industries. She emphasizes Event Cadence's unique design, tailored specifically for the healthcare sector, which sets it apart from other event management solutions. Arielle highlights the importance of a cohesive organizational approach, the critical role of their Customer Success team in delivering personalized service, and how pivoting to virtual events during COVID-19 helped them stay afloat. Arielle also discusses the growing trend of cohesiveness in healthcare organizations and its significant impact on patient care.
Tune in and learn how Event Cadence is revolutionizing event management in the healthcare industry and driving better outcomes for businesses and patients alike!
Early oral health practices are crucial for preventing dental issues in both baby and adult teeth.
In this episode, Dr. Ashley Lerman highlights the importance of early oral health practices for children, beginning during pregnancy, and how her platform, the Oral Care Companion, makes maternal oral care engaging and accessible. She addresses the harmful myth that baby teeth don't matter, stressing that poor oral health in baby teeth can impact adult teeth, and emphasizes the need for early intervention and accessible preventive care, particularly for parents on Medicaid.
Tune in and learn how early oral health habits can lead to a healthier future for your child!
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Nearly 50% of US counties lack access to a cardiologist.
In this episode, Dr. Jeffrey Wessler, a cardiologist, founder, and CEO of Heartbeat Health, discusses how he is transforming the field of cardiology through a digital, nationwide approach. The company focuses on a decentralized model, offering remote cardiac diagnostics, televisits, and ongoing care, particularly in underserved areas where access to cardiologists is limited. Dr. Wessler stresses the importance of collaborating with payer organizations to reach the patients who need care the most. He highlights the potential of home-based diagnostics and emphasizes the need to study clinical outcomes carefully to ensure the effectiveness of remote care. Dr. Wessler also highlights the significance of staying focused, making strategic pivots, and building a clear vision for the future.
Tune in and learn how digital innovation is reshaping cardiology and improving patient outcomes across the nation!
Precision medicine can double the chances of a positive tumor response by ensuring the right chemotherapy is matched to the right cancer.
In this episode, Dr. Chris Apfel discusses his journey from personal loss to pioneering advancements in precision oncology that revolutionize cancer treatment.
Join us and learn about the promising future of personalized cancer therapies and the potential of Dr. Apfel’s microtumor model to offer personalized, effective treatments!
Strategic supply chain management involves sourcing, distribution, logistics, and clinical integration to reduce waste and unnecessary variation.
In this episode, Dr. Jimmy Chung, the Chief Medical Officer at Advantus Health Partners, discusses the significant waste he observed in operating rooms and how it motivated him to focus on optimizing resource utilization. He explains the critical role of the supply chain in reducing costs and improving patient outcomes, emphasizing its strategic importance in the financial health of hospitals. Throughout this interview, Dr. Chung highlights the innovative approach of his company, which partners with select industry giants to streamline supply chain processes and maximize value. He uses Costco's analogy to illustrate how limiting choices can lead to greater efficiency and cost savings and challenges leaders to engage in clinical discussions to enhance healthcare value.
Tune in and learn how innovative supply chain strategies can transform healthcare delivery and financial sustainability!
Not communicating the value of your business effectively is costing you sales and growth.
In this episode, Jay Drayer, founder of CareFlash, discusses his journey from corporate finance to creating innovative caregiving solutions like Careopolis and Kiddopolis. Inspired by his own experiences as a caregiver, he shares how he saw the need for tools that go beyond sympathy and provide meaningful support for those dealing with serious illnesses. Jay talks about the importance of listening to users and adapting the platform based on their feedback, leading to the development of a robust and supportive network for caregivers. He also highlights the evolution of his business model, overcoming setbacks, and the significant impact of providing employee benefits that support caregiving.
Tune in and learn how empathy, innovation, and perseverance can transform caregiving and workplace support!
Investing in health and social worker capacity is essential for addressing healthcare disparities and supporting vulnerable communities.
In this episode, Syam Adusumilli, Chief Strategy Officer at GroundGame Health, dives into the transformative impact of digital technology in healthcare, particularly for underserved communities. He highlights the importance of addressing unmet needs and leveraging technology to bridge gaps in social determinants of health, emphasizing the significance of human-centric approaches and advocating for AI and interoperability to improve patient care and outcomes. Syam discusses GroundGame's roots in aiding vulnerable populations, focusing on empowering community-based organizations and deepening understanding of diverse communities. He also underscores the need for technological innovations like AI to address the structural issues behind healthcare disparities, urging listeners to support and build up health and social worker capacity.
Tune in and learn how embracing technology and fostering empathy can drive meaningful change in healthcare delivery, ensuring equitable access to care for all!
SONIFI Health distinguishes itself by focusing on innovation through compassion and aiming to support patients and care teams with empathetic technology solutions.
In this episode, Meghan Seus, Senior Vice President of Product for SONIFI Health, discusses how her company enhances patient and provider experiences by developing smart room technology solutions that include interactive TVs, digital whiteboards, and entry signage, all integrated with electronic health records. She explains how SONIFI Health seeks to create a best-in-class environment by anticipating patient needs and supporting care team members, emphasizing their hospitality mindset, data usage, and system integration expertise. Virtual care solutions and voice assistant integrations are examples of SONIFI’s innovations, demonstrating how they use technology to improve healthcare delivery. Megahn also stresses the need for leaders to embrace innovation through compassion in healthcare technology.
Tune in and learn how healthcare technology can create better experiences for patients and providers alike!
The shift from a predominantly male to a predominantly female dental workforce is bringing more empathy and better patient care into the profession.
In this episode, Scott Howell discusses his pioneering work in improving dental care for marginalized populations. He addresses topics like the shift towards a predominantly female dental workforce, the importance of cultural understanding in modern dentistry, and the use of technology, collaboration, and holistic care to overcome challenges in serving underserved communities.
Tune in and learn how innovation and empathy are shaping the future of dental care!
The healthcare market offers numerous solutions, making it crucial for vendors to simplify adoption processes.
In this episode, Mel van Londen, founder and CEO of Develop Health, shares his journey from pre-med to fintech, then to health tech, eventually co-founding Develop Health. He also discusses the company's focus on streamlining pre-approvals and prior authorizations, particularly in the telehealth sector for metabolic health. Develop Health offers benefit verification and prior authorization products that are easily implemented, which use AI to verify drug coverage and automate the prior authorization process, easing the burden on providers and patients. Throughout this interview, Mel highlights the importance of seamless implementation for health systems to realize a strong ROI and the need for vendors to simplify the adoption process for CFOs amidst a crowded market.
Tune in and learn how Develop Health is revolutionizing pre-approvals and prior authorizations in healthcare, making processes smoother for both providers and patients!
DOCSI aims to address the $900 billion annual waste in healthcare by focusing on supply use, optimization, data visualization, and transparency.
In this episode, Andrew DeLeeuw, President and CEO of DOCSI, discusses how his team engages multiple stakeholders in healthcare to identify opportunities for waste reduction and improved spending. The goal is to eliminate $5 billion in unnecessary spending within the next few years. Andrew explains DOCSI's innovative approach to supply optimization, data visualization, and contract compliance. He emphasizes the importance of making data actionable for decision-makers and highlights the personalized dashboards that help physicians manage in and out-of-contract spending. Andrew also touches on the excitement around AI in healthcare and its potential to create operational efficiencies.
Tune in and learn how DOCSI is driving efficiency and cost savings in healthcare!
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 of developing solutions tailored to nurses' specific needs. Mary also discusses the role of AI in improving patient care, the responsible implementation of nursing technology, and the exciting technological innovations that can change the healthcare landscape.
Learn how AI is tackling nursing challenges and shaping the future of patient care. Don't miss out!
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 pivotal in leveraging AI and automation to transform nationwide revenue cycle management processes for hospitals. Throughout this conversation, she discusses how Janus Health is addressing critical challenges like prior authorizations and claim status and providing operational intelligence to optimize hospital resources.
Tune in as we explore the promising yet challenging landscape of AI in healthcare with Tammie Jackson.
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 fields, innovative partnerships, integrated education, improved patient access, and a shift from sickness to wellness models while also addressing financial and governance issues and the need for systemic changes to improve patient outcomes and health equity.
Tune in and learn how these insights can help shape a more collaborative and effective healthcare system!
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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-party data, and strategies for compliance and success in a regulated environment. Discover how first-party data is key to overcoming regulatory hurdles and achieving marketing success. Get ready for a deep dive into the future of digital advertising in healthcare.
This episode is a must-listen for healthcare marketers, compliance officers, and anyone involved in digital advertising within the healthcare sector!
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 populations, including Medicaid recipients. Together, they are transforming oral health by identifying early signs of serious health issues like diabetes through innovative, accessible technology. Their collaboration focuses on scaling these solutions within the existing healthcare structures, ensuring early intervention and cost-effective care. Dr. Saw and Brian also touch on the hurdles they faced, the integration of new technology, and their commitment to pushing boundaries in healthcare.
Tune in and learn how bold thinking and strategic partnerships are making a real difference in oral and overall health!
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 improve patient health outcomes and reduce Medicare spending. Mel shares a recent case study from a rural health clinic in West Virginia that saw increased annual wellness visits and better patient outcomes. She also explains why the illumed team is praised for their expertise in risk management and their deep commitment to patient care.
Join us and discover the growing importance of value-based care in healthcare's future!
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 Vanderbilt and the affiliated network, shedding light on its mission to provide a high-quality network and navigation solution for self-insured employers. Zane provides insights into the challenges facing employers and health plans, with a focus on driving better experiences for members and controlling rising healthcare costs. He also discusses the role of AI and machine learning in creating better experiential elements for members and providers, focusing on improving the overall healthcare journey.
If you're curious about the future of healthcare technology and its potential to revolutionize the industry, then this episode is a must-listen!
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-recourse financing options that improve patient accessibility and reduce financial burdens for hospitals. Chris discusses the impact of high deductible health plans and the importance of digital transformation in healthcare, emphasizing the need for a patient-first approach and the potential role of AI once foundational digital systems are in place. He also shares insights on overcoming challenges like launching during the COVID-19 pandemic and highlights iVitaFi's commitment to providing 0% interest loans to patients.
Tune in and learn how innovative financing solutions can enhance healthcare accessibility and streamline revenue cycles!
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 need for proper training and adoption in dental practices. Wardah also addresses the evolving role of AI in dentistry, the future of treatment planning, and the impact of technological progress on dental education.
Tune in and learn how AI is revolutionizing dental care and what the future holds for this innovative technology!
Watch the entire episode on YouTube and get more details at Think Oral Health.
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 engagement led to better patient care and cost reduction.
Tune in to learn how technology-driven solutions are transforming patient care in underserved areas!
Memora Health, the leading intelligent care enablement platform, helps clinicians focus on top-of-license practice while proactively engaging patients along complex care journeys. Memora partners with leading health systems, health plans, and digital health companies to transform the care delivery process for care teams and patients. The company’s platform digitizes and automates high-touch clinical workflows, supercharging care teams by intelligently triaging patient-reported concerns and data to appropriate care team members and providing patients with proactive, two-way communication and support.
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 platform personalizes care with a coordinated team, including health coaches and dietitians, and integrates with the existing healthcare ecosystem to ensure seamless care, with 92% of users reporting reduced digestive symptoms and 88% identifying trigger foods. Throughout this interview, Bill stresses how his success with Cylinder greatly comes from his ten years at Humana, which provided valuable insights into healthcare systems. He also emphasizes the importance of understanding the healthcare ecosystem, building strong relationships, and having a passionate team.
Tune in and learn how digital health innovations are transforming gastrointestinal care and improving patients' lives!
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 buzzwords. Howard underlines the need to focus on core issues rather than AI hype and explains that implementing AI solutions in health care requires significant effort and stakeholder involvement to be effective. He stresses how digital transformation in healthcare often fails due to a lack of stakeholder engagement and explores how virtual healthcare is for disadvantaged and rural populations, bypassing legacy systems, and advocates for balancing passion with practical client needs.
Tune in and learn how to make technology work for healthcare transformation!
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 diagnostics, prompting him to collaborate on a hybrid treatment model that combines technology and traditional orthodontics and offers lower prices while maintaining professional integrity and ensuring thorough patient diagnostics. He also explains how Clear Blue Smiles requires comprehensive checks, including X-rays and 3D scans, to prevent damage and ensure proper treatment. Positioned in the middle of the market, Kevin underscores that the company offers high-quality care for under $5,000 and maintains doctor-patient relationships.
Despite initial misunderstandings, the company now provides a platform for patients and doctors to connect easily. Tune in and learn how innovation is transforming orthodontic care!
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 specific complaints and struggles related to patient experience projects and the tangible effects of AI and machine learning on providers and patients. Dr. Scott also discusses potential pitfalls in Gen AI and tips for healthcare organizations embarking on their digital transformation journey. Throughout this interview, he reflects on the importance of automation tools in alleviating staff burnout.
Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and practical advice from Dr. Schell's expertise at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and patient experience.
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 led him to leverage AI technology to simplify healthcare data management. Kevin elaborates on the challenges and opportunities posed by payment reforms and the crucial role of technology, particularly generative AI, in improving healthcare efficiency. He emphasizes the importance of understanding regulations and the need for clinical expertise in healthcare IT and highlights how KAID Health's solutions reduce chart review time significantly, enabling healthcare providers to focus more on patient care. Kevin also underscores that success in healthcare IT requires balancing technological innovation with practical knowledge of the healthcare environment.
Tune in and learn about the innovative approaches transforming healthcare data management and the essential elements driving success in this field!
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 leadership programs and investment in training, which foster impressive career growth within the organization.
Join us as we uncover Glidewell Dental's journey and discover how innovation, culture, and strategic vision are shaping the future of the dental industry.
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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 management. Ed shares how his company is revolutionizing the way hospitals assess the cybersecurity readiness of third-party vendors through automation and a multi-sided network, drastically reducing the time required for cybersecurity risk assessments in healthcare. Addressing the complexities of AI in healthcare, he emphasizes the importance of robust governance. He also explains why organizations need to establish clear policies for AI use, considering the unique risks associated with AI, which extend beyond traditional cybersecurity threats.
Join us as we explore the future of AI in healthcare and the critical role it plays in ensuring patient safety and improved care. Stay tuned!
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 reality simulations for physician training to advanced diagnostic tools. Sandie also explores the challenges and opportunities in integrating AI into healthcare, highlighting its impact on efficiency, patient care, and regulatory hurdles. Whether you're a healthcare professional, tech enthusiast, or curious about the future of medicine, this conversation offers valuable insights into the innovations shaping the future of healthcare.
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-based platform designed to help nurse leaders manage their workflows and improve outcomes. Tim highlights that Laudio’s platform prioritizes tasks, enhances engagement, and even drafts annual reviews, saving time and improving quality. He also emphasizes the critical role of technology in managing healthcare teams, especially in the post-pandemic era where system-based solutions are in high demand.
Tune in and learn how technology is revolutionizing frontline healthcare management, empowering leaders, and improving team productivity and well-being.
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 of becoming the number one solution to a real problem, and discusses his approach to identifying audience needs and developing products and services to meet those needs. John emphasizes the value of delivering consistent and valuable content and provides insights from his book, The Common Path to Uncommon Success. He also encourages listeners to focus on adding value to others' lives, crediting his success to emulating the achievements and avoiding the mistakes of the entrepreneurs he interviews.
Tune in and learn from John's experiences, the strategies he used to achieve success, and how you can apply these lessons to your entrepreneurial journey!
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 nurses and the need to optimize their usage to ensure better outcomes for both patients and healthcare providers. Throughout this interview, Ann Louise delves into the significance of leveraging data and analytics to optimize workforce utilization. She also discusses the potential impact of digital transformation on healthcare delivery.
Don't miss this episode, as Ann Louise offers valuable insights to shape the future of healthcare delivery!
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 experiences with leaders and organizations, highlighting the value of listening, respect, and continuous development. Dr. Horne emphasizes the importance of knowing yourself, including your biases and values, to become an effective leader. He also explains why successful people often seek continuous improvement and benefit from having someone to challenge their assumptions.
Tune in and learn how to elevate your leadership skills and organizational effectiveness with practical tips and expert advice from Dr. Mike Horne!
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 challenges and opportunities for dental professionals entering this field and how her platform is designed to simplify and optimize care from end-to-end.
Sit back and join us for a compelling conversation with Alice Limkakeng.
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 authorization, making them more efficient and reliable. Malinka emphasizes the importance of building trust in AI by allowing staff to understand and verify the AI's recommendations, touching on the increasing acceptance of AI in healthcare and the need for real-world examples to demonstrate its effectiveness. He also shares his insights from the recent HFMA conference, noting a shift towards greater confidence in AI's potential and encouraging listeners to explore AKASA’s educational content and reach out for tailored solutions.
Tune in and learn how AI tools like AKASA can address labor challenges in medical coding by making skilled workers more efficient.
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 science and data, analyzing over 22 billion hours of sleep data and offering downloadable sleep reports for physicians. Raj stresses the impact of sleep on cardiovascular, cognitive, and metabolic health, emphasizing the importance of collaborations with health systems and leveraging AI for personalized sleep medicine. She also explores the shift towards consumer-driven healthcare, sleep apnea, fall prevention, and comfortable end-of-life options.
Tune in and learn how better sleep can enhance your health and well-being!
Many founders transition from other industries, seeking to improve healthcare, but often underestimate its complexities.
In this episode, Jordan Harmon, former Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer, and Commercialization Officer at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, discusses his journey as an entrepreneur and his passion for advancing the healthcare industry, highlighting the high failure rates of startups, emphasizing the necessity of a clear strategy for success. He shares insights on the importance of understanding the complexities of healthcare, such as HIPAA regulations and the need for resilience, and discusses the significance of diving deep into the healthcare landscape. Host Saul Marquez adds to the conversation by stressing the need for a clear mission and strategy, understanding market challenges, and the value of mentorship. Reflecting on his own career pivot and the impact of faith and data on his success, Jordan stresses innovation, economic considerations, and patient outcomes, encouraging listeners to collaborate and drive healthcare forward.
Tune in and learn how to navigate the healthcare industry and make a meaningful impact!
Can you imagine a platform dedicated to retaining human involvement alongside AI and ML applications ensuring that judgment remains a vital component in decision-making processes?
In the latest episode Live at ViVE, Dave Sohigian, CTO at Large at Workday, provides thought-provoking insights on topics such as the AI Hype Cycle, reshaping healthcare delivery in 2024, technological innovations in patient care, and critical issues of data security and privacy. He discusses how AI and ML are changing the landscape of technology and how organizations can harness their power to drive tangible outcomes. In this conversation, Dave also emphasizes how Workday is applying AI in its applications and the critical role of human intelligence in ensuring the responsible use of AI and ML.
Stay tuned for an eye-opening conversation with Dave Sohigian on how AI is reshaping the future of healthcare.
The transformative potential of AI in healthcare is no secret, but there are certain limitations and risks associated with its generalization.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Yoni Shtein, CEO of Laguna Health, discusses how his company uses conversational AI to enhance care management for health plans. He explains how Laguna leverages ambient listening and a large language model to analyze conversations between care managers and members, improving efficiency, outcomes, and effectiveness in chronic, high-risk, or acute care management. The technology aligns with the needs of regional and national payers and facilitates better member service and patient outcomes. Yoni emphasizes integrating new technology in Interactive Care Planning (ICP), utilizing virtual, multimodal interactions like telephonic chat text, and highlights companies such as Abridge, Ambience, Nabla, and Suki for capturing language across mediums to gain valuable insight He also covers the pros and cons of conversational AI in healthcare, addressing cybersecurity risks and AI hallucinations while emphasizing the importance of recognizing opportunities and concerns.
Tune in and learn how conversational AI is starting to leave its mark on healthcare!
AI offers customizable, Lego-like solutions for health systems, providing genuinely modular and flexible coding tailored to your specific needs, whether it's clinical billing or value-based care.
In this episode, Hamid Tabatabaie, co-founder and CEO of CodaMetrix, discusses medical coding and the revolutionary ways AI is making coding automation a possibility and a reality. He explores how CodaMetrix, with its roots in Mass General Brigham, is transforming the revenue cycle by enhancing coding accuracy and harnessing the full potential of clinical data. Hamid also introduces the concept of value-based coding, a holistic approach that promises to streamline coding processes across various departments within health systems. He also provides insights on CodaMetrix's exciting collaborations and developments, including their partnership with Epic and their plans for scaling.
Whether you're a healthcare professional, tech enthusiast, or someone curious about the future of medical coding, this episode is packed with insights you will want to take advantage of. Let's dive in!
Andrew L'Huillier, a leader in the diagnostics industry, joins us to discuss his work on groundbreaking diagnostic products. Learn about the challenges and opportunities in regulatory compliance, drug discovery, and the implementation of cGMP guidelines. Discover how precision medicine is revolutionizing healthcare and improving patient care.
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Addressing social isolation and loneliness is crucial for improving overall health outcomes.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Tom Carlough, Chief Technology Officer at Wider Circle, discusses the significance of building trust and community in healthcare, particularly focusing on health equity and social isolation. He explains how Wider Circle uses in-person community groups to foster social connections and trust, which helps in collecting essential health information and encouraging health practices like home visits. Tom shares insights from a recent study showing significant improvements in health outcomes through their approach, emphasizing the importance of addressing loneliness and social isolation as fundamental health needs. He also highlights the new CMS regulations mandating health equity, urging healthcare plans to prioritize trust-building and personalized community support, and underscores that social proof and peer pressure within community groups can encourage individuals to prioritize their health.
Tune in and learn how community and trust can transform healthcare and promote health equity!
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Trust and collaboration between payers and providers are crucial for better healthcare outcomes.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Chuck Feerick, VP of Sales for Clarify Health Solutions, discusses the evolving dynamics between payers and providers, with a focus on AI's role and the integration challenges it faces. Chuck explains fee-for-service 2.0, which lets providers act as if they're in a value-based contract, and emphasizes the importance of trust and collaboration in payer-provider relationships, highlighting Clarify's tools for assessing provider performance and improving care quality. He underscores the need for standardized healthcare contracts and data's role in creating opportunities, noting that Clarify aims to reduce friction and improve healthcare flow by combining health plans and provider data. Chuck also talks about how AI in healthcare faces challenges like hallucination and emphasizes the need for accurate data input while also stressing that innovation in healthcare is driven by everyone involved, from providers to payers.
Tune in and learn how value-based care is evolving, focusing more on outcomes than processes!
Early and continuous engagement in quality programs can significantly boost health outcomes and ratings.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Ryan Boulier, VP of Business Development at Sprinter Health, shares insights into how his company is enhancing healthcare engagement through in-home services. He explains how Sprinter Health focuses on reaching underserved populations by providing preventive care at home using a skilled workforce known as "sprinters." By employing community-based sprinters who perform various diagnostic services such as A1C tests, blood pressure checks, and diabetic eye exams, Sprinter Health fosters trust and improves patient follow-up. Ryan emphasizes the importance of early and continuous engagement in quality programs to boost health outcomes and ratings while also highlighting the success of their consumer-based outreach methods in engaging patients who often skip visits.
Tune in and learn how innovative home-based healthcare solutions can transform patient engagement and outcomes!
AI has the potential to significantly improve prior authorization, payment structures, and patient navigation.
In this episode, Brian Urban, Director of Innovations and Emerging Markets at FinThrive, talks about why understanding and utilizing non-clinical data is crucial for addressing social health needs effectively. He explains how FinThrive, a leading revenue cycle management company, is addressing issues like payment integrity, care coordination, and social health needs. Brian emphasizes the importance of AI in reducing remittances and friction and improving provider-payer relations. He also discusses the importance of social determinants of health data and why he believes intrapreneurship within organizations can drive significant advancements in the healthcare sector, underscoring the importance of data literacy for creating a sustainable healthcare system.
Tune in and learn how AI and innovation are set to revolutionize the healthcare industry, making it more efficient and equitable!
Navigating healthcare economics, particularly Medicare Advantage, presents challenges but offers learning opportunities.
In this episode, Ed Liebowitz, EVP and Chief Strategy Officer at Solera Health, discusses his path from being diagnosed with juvenile diabetes at 26 to getting inspired for a bright career in health tech. Solera Health started by supporting digital diabetes prevention and expanded to cover various health areas, including mental health, weight management, and hypertension. Ed explains how the company utilizes a pay-for-performance model, ensuring cost-effective, clinically relevant outcomes. Throughout this interview, he shares insights on the complexities of healthcare economics, especially in Medicare Advantage, and the potential of AI in improving healthcare delivery. Ed also emphasizes the importance of innovation, patient care, and leveraging technology to empower individuals and encourages listeners to stay updated on digital health advancements.
Tune in and learn about the transformative power of digital health solutions and the future of healthcare innovation!
True power lies in naivety, creativity, curiosity, and courage, transforming visionary ideas into tangible outcomes.
In this episode, Christian Coachman shares insights from his journey from academia to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the essential qualities of naivety, creativity, curiosity, and courage that have fueled his success. He explores the development of Digital Smile Design, the importance of collaboration to enhance patient outcomes, and his philosophy of sharing ideas to foster innovation while addressing challenges in the dental industry, such as clinicians' business acumen and maintaining quality care amidst scalability pressures.
Whether you're a dental professional or curious about tech in healthcare, this episode offers insights as Christian Coachman shapes the future of dentistry, one smile at a time.
AI and predictive analytics offer exciting possibilities for improving patient care and operational processes.
In this episode, Jonathan Adam Fialkow emphasizes the importance of empathy and support in medical care, personalized and value-based care strategies, and the effective use of technology in cardiology and population health. He highlights the necessity of addressing provider burnout, the benefits of team-based and concierge care, and the rapid development of big data technologies while also covering how digital tools improve patient engagement and streamline care management, leading to better outcomes and physician satisfaction.
Tune in and learn how combining empathy, technology, and innovative strategies can transform patient care and healthcare systems!
Memora Health, the leading intelligent care enablement platform, helps clinicians focus on top-of-license practice while proactively engaging patients along complex care journeys. Memora partners with leading health systems, health plans, and digital health companies to transform the care delivery process for care teams and patients. The company’s platform digitizes and automates high-touch clinical workflows, supercharging care teams by intelligently triaging patient-reported concerns and data to appropriate care team members and providing patients with proactive, two-way communication and support.
A holistic approach to healthcare involves engaging members in preventive care rather than waiting for them to become sick.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Nicholas Kraft, Chief Growth Officer at CDPHP, discusses the health plan's dedication to innovation and quality in healthcare. CDPHP, a physician-led nonprofit serving 400,000 members in New York's Capital District, prioritizes community care, challenges high healthcare costs, and promotes collaboration among leaders to improve healthcare access and affordability. Nicholas highlights the potential of fee-for-service 2.0, emphasizing the need for openness and trust among providers, payers, and members, advocating a holistic approach that prioritizes preventive care and early member engagement. He also urges listeners to join their mission to enable patients to spend more time with their families.
Tune in and learn how innovative strategies are shaping the future of healthcare!
The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic and Amwell’s collaboration bridges geographical gaps in specialist care.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Frank McGillin, CEO of The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic, explores how their joint venture with Amwell is transforming healthcare by providing virtual access to over 3,500 specialists. This innovative platform, available through various channels like direct visits, health plans, and employers, helps users better understand their diagnosis and treatment, significantly reducing the risk of misdiagnosis and saving about $8,700 per second opinion. Throughout this conversation, Frank explains how The Clinic's nurse care managers ensure patients are matched with the right specialists, improving outcomes and maintaining in-network care. He also highlights the platform's impact on chronic disease management and medication optimization, emphasizing that the service makes it convenient for patients to access top-tier care, whether locally or at Cleveland Clinic.
Tune in and learn how this collaboration is making a significant difference in healthcare delivery!
Real-time access to patient data through electronic medical records' APIs is a game-changer for healthcare analytics.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Donald Rucker, the Chief Strategy Officer at 1upHealth, discusses the critical role of modern data representations and FHIR APIs for payers and providers. He highlights the significance of electronic medical records and their APIs for real-time patient data access and analytics, explaining how payers can utilize the Bulk FHIR API for core data and how advancements in JSON and RESTful APIs have made clinical data access smarter and more efficient. Donald emphasizes the importance of building a quality FHIR data pipeline for modern analytics and AI while also delving into the re-architecting of healthcare through data science, stressing the need to involve consumers in the process. He also explains how he and his team are focused on improving industry processes like quality measurement, network design, prior authorization, case management, and payer-to-patient outreach, expressing excitement for the industry's future and involving consumers in healthcare data processes.
Tune in and learn how healthcare is evolving with the power of data!
The demand for mental health and substance use services is growing, requiring more clinicians and alternative support roles like coaches and peers.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Solome Tibebu, founder and CEO of Behavioral Health Tech, discusses the importance of payer partnerships with digital health innovators in behavioral health. She emphasizes the need for collaboration to ensure members are directed to the right services, particularly for specialized conditions like eating disorders and OCD, while also highlighting the role of technology, health equity, and innovation in expanding access to mental health, substance use, and IDD care. Solome underscores the success of pioneering plans like NovaWell in reaching underserved populations, including young people and people of color, but notes the ongoing challenges with payment codes and reimbursement. She also stresses the need for more clinicians to meet the rising demand for mental health services and suggests that coaches and peers can help fill this gap, though many payers are not yet reimbursing for these roles.
Tune in and learn how collaboration and innovation are shaping the future of behavioral health!
How can integrated delivery systems leverage emerging technologies like data analytics, AI, and machine learning without losing the human touch in patient-provider relationships?
In this groundbreaking episode, Nick Stefanizzi explores how employers can drive healthcare system change, emphasizing data analytics, AI, and maintaining human touch in patient care. He highlights employers' pivotal role in healthcare transformation through data-driven strategies and innovative partnerships with providers, reshaping health plans to enhance care access, quality, and affordability.
Join us as we uncover the untapped potential of employer-led initiatives and their ability to reshape the future of healthcare delivery!
No chronic inflammation in the body is the foundation of longevity.
In this episode, Dr. Miguel Stanley discusses the critical connection between dentistry and overall health, stressing the need for better communication between doctors and dentists, integrating medical and dental records, and understanding the systemic impact of oral health. Highlighting his innovative approach to interdisciplinary dental practices and Missing Link AI's ability to identify hidden dental diseases through X-ray scans, he shares his mission to revolutionize dentistry with a focus on patient well-being and advanced diagnostics.
Tune in and learn why bridging the gap between medicine and dentistry can improve patient outcomes by addressing systemic health issues related to oral health!
Synchronizing provider data between health organizations and insurance companies ensures accurate information and reduces costs.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Eric Demers, CEO of Madaket Health, discusses his company’s role in benefitting patients through reducing administrative waste and enhancing efficiencies for providers and payers. By streamlining and automating functions, Madaket Health helps synchronize provider data between health organizations and insurance companies, ensuring accurate information flow and reducing costs. Eric stresses the importance of accurate provider data managed by organizations like insurance companies, which supports initiatives like the No Surprises Act and enhances provider network management, member satisfaction, and quality. He highlights the challenges of misinformation in healthcare and the need for accurate directories, emphasizing that improving provider directories can enhance quality, reduce costs, and increase revenues. He also explains that using platforms like Madaket Health can prevent revenue loss and create business opportunities.
Tune in and learn how to navigate the complexities of the healthcare industry and improve your organization's operations!
Care delivery is shifting towards home and community settings to improve accessibility and reliability.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Ashish Shah, Co-Founder and CEO of Dina Care, centers the discussion on the shift in care delivery to the home and community, focusing on improving accessibility, reliability, and transparency. Ashish highlights organizing care logistics for services like skilled nursing and physical therapy at home and emphasizes the need for health plans and providers to improve access to essential services suitable for home and community delivery. He discusses the benefits of Dina's technology in quickly confirming requests and establishing strong connectivity, reducing friction, and enhancing well-being, especially for Medicare Advantage members, while also addressing health equity challenges and the value of nonmedical benefits. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of collaboration among providers, payers, solution providers, and vendors, mentioning how Dina Care’s platform ensures members get the necessary services, positively impacting outcomes
Tune in and learn how home-based care is transforming healthcare and why collaboration among providers, payers, solution providers, and vendors is essential for this initiative’s success.
Organizations like Vitality Group are driving momentum for change and innovation in the healthcare system in a unique way.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Tanya Little, Chief Commercial Officer of Vitality Group, explains how the company combines behavioral science, actuarial science, technology, and incentives to help healthcare payers engage their members. Vitality operates as a risk bearer and insurer in South Africa and the UK, partnering with insurers in 38 other markets and serving 35 million members. Tanya highlights the challenges in the healthcare system, such as lack of collaboration and rising costs, and discusses innovations like GLP-1s and AI, emphasizing the importance of engagement in healthcare to drive quality, close care gaps, and build relationships with members. She also advocates for a village-like approach to establish principles and expectations for payers, urging the audience to consider their own behavioral biases and engage more meaningfully in their health.
Tune in and learn about the power of engagement in transforming healthcare outcomes and reducing costs!
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