Episodes
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Leadership means leading yourself and others through continuous self-improvement and intuition.
In this episode, Dr. Brooke Griffin shares her journey from feeling stuck in her academic role to discovering her passion for coaching and consulting. She explains the distinctions between coaching and mentoring, highlights the importance of a thought partner in career development, discusses her work helping pharmacists navigate career transitions, and shares innovative strategies for reducing stress and increasing motivation through group coaching programs.
Tune in to hear about the evolving opportunities for pharmacists, the importance of self-discovery, and how embracing individuality can lead to professional success.
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Connect with and follow Dr. Brooke Griffin on LinkedIn.
Learn more about the Bold Idea Group on their website.
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How can patient portals be optimized for better communication between dental and medical providers?
In this episode, Lee Shapiro explores how integrating patient portals can enhance care coordination and reduce inefficiencies in healthcare systems. He also highlights the business potential in creating interoperability layers to connect dentistry and medicine, stressing the importance of considering social determinants of health and fostering cross-sector collaboration to address patient needs more effectively.
Join this episode to uncover the challenges, opportunities, and future of integrated healthcare.
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Connect with and follow Lee Shapiro on LinkedIn.
Visit the 7wireVentures LinkedIn and website!
Watch the entire episode on YouTube and get more details at Think Oral Health.
Get to know more about all the companies that were mentioned during the episode: Livongo, Allscripts, American Heart Association, Hash House Harriers, Enterprise Systems, NOCD, Parsley Health, Transcarent, myStrength, Epic, Cerner (Oracle Health), Dentrix, and Forward Medical. -
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Did you know that patient motivation is enhanced when they can visualize their heart health?
In this episode at ACC.24, Dr. Udo Hoffmann, Chief Scientific Officer at Cleerly Health, shares his passion for pioneering cardiovascular imaging and AI technology at Cleerly. He delves into the importance of addressing coronary artery disease and highlights how Cleerly's groundbreaking AI technology is reducing CT analysis time from hours to minutes, an approach that has earned FDA recognition and is poised to make a significant impact in healthcare. Dr. Hoffman discusses a randomized study comparing risk factor-based care to coronary artery disease-based care, aiming to revolutionize patient management. He also touches on the potential of AI to motivate patients towards proactive healthcare.
Tune in and learn how Cleerly Health is transforming cardiovascular care with cutting-edge AI technology!
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Watch the entire interview here.
Follow and connect with Udo Hoffmann on LinkedIn.
Learn more about Cleerly on their LinkedIn and website.
Discover more about Cleerly’s prevention trial methods here.
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Access to healthcare means bringing the system to the patient overcoming the existing barriers.
In this episode, David White, co-founder and CEO of IHDLab, discusses his company's mission to improve accessibility to fertility services and at-home testing. IHDLab focuses on bringing diagnostic testing directly to consumers, particularly in fertility care, offering tests like the AMH test to assess ovarian reserve. David shares his thoughts on the role of diagnostic testing in empowering patients, the impact of PCOS on fertility, and how early diagnosis and treatment improve fertility outcomes. He also reflects on the importance of diversification in response to market shifts and identifies AI and wearables as key trends shaping the future of healthcare.
Tune in and learn how IHDLab is revolutionizing healthcare accessibility and empowering patients on their fertility journey!
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Watch the entire interview here.
Follow and connect with David White on LinkedIn.
Learn more about IHDLab on their LinkedIn and website.
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Data integration and AI play crucial roles in predicting and managing treatment resistance in diseases like cancer.
In this episode, Jeff Elton, CEO of ConcertAI, discusses his team’s focus on oncology and its role in accelerating medical research and improving patient care. He highlights the importance of data integration and AI in understanding diseases like cancer, particularly in predicting and managing treatment resistance. Jeff explains how ConcertAI's technology enables real-time analysis of patient data, aiding in clinical decision-making and trial matching, and delves into setbacks faced in developing AI models, emphasizing the need for transparent and reliable algorithms in healthcare. He also underscores the evolving nature of the workforce in the age of AI, where high-skilled individuals will be essential for leveraging advanced technologies effectively.
Tune in and learn how ConcertAI is shaping the future of healthcare with AI-driven solutions!
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Watch the entire interview here.
Follow and connect with Jeff Elton on LinkedIn.
Learn more about ConcertAI on their LinkedIn and website.
Browse ConcertAI’s blog here.
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No individual or specific organization can drive substantive change alone. It takes collaboration across the entire healthcare ecosystem.
In this episode, Seema Kumar, the Chief Executive Officer of Cure, discusses the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Seema shares her journey into healthcare innovation, emphasizing the crucial roles of science, technology, and storytelling in shaping the future of healthcare. She highlights the unique contribution of entrepreneurs as nimble actors driving change in the industry. The conversation delves into the collaborative nature of the healthcare ecosystem, where large organizations, entrepreneurs, academia, and government play complementary roles. Seema also emphasizes the need for sustained collaboration beyond crises and underlines the significance of AI in analyzing vast healthcare data for insights.
Tune in and explore the transformative possibilities at the intersection of AI and healthcare!
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Connect with and follow Seema Kumar on LinkedIn.
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AI technology in healthcare is revolutionizing documentation processes, saving time for physicians, and improving efficiency.
In this episode, Dr. Ed Lee, Chief Medical Officer at Nabla and a practicing primary care physician, discusses Nabla's AI documentation application, Nabla Copilot, which significantly reduces clinicians' documentation burden by listening to patient-clinician conversations and generating detailed notes. Throughout this interview, he emphasizes Nabla's customizable features and its integration options with electronic health records. Dr. Lee addresses setbacks as opportunities for improvement and advocates for thoughtful adoption of AI, envisioning its potential to enhance patient care, mitigate challenges, and lower healthcare costs. He also underscores the importance of deploying technology in alignment with patient care goals.
Tune in and learn how innovative technologies like AI can revolutionize healthcare documentation and improve patient outcomes!
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Watch the entire interview here.
Follow and connect with Ed Lee on LinkedIn.
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There is a vital need to address interoperability in dentistry, and it can be done by investing in innovators who push boundaries in data access and security.
In this episode, Dr. Jeremy Krell shares how innovation and early-stage investments are shaping oral health, emphasizing the unique qualities that make a great investor in dentistry. He also discusses challenges and breakthroughs with Revere Partners, highlighting the importance of data security and collaborative efforts in healthcare technology ventures.
Tune in to grasp the intricacies of venture capital's impact on oral health and the exciting advancements on the horizon.
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The secret is to quit talking about innovation in healthcare, and actually start putting ideas into action.
In this episode, Hal Andrews, President and CEO of Trilliant Health, discusses healthcare’s future and the role automation plays in it and explains how his company addresses healthcare's data challenges by offering a platform for data analytics to inform strategic decisions across the care continuum. Hal emphasizes the power of evidence-based strategies, utilizing diverse data sources to inform client decisions. He underscores the importance of accurately understanding market share, advocating for a comprehensive view of all providers, particularly in terms of referrals and network performance, to retain patients within networks. He also explores the impact of consumer brands like Amazon and Walmart entering healthcare and the potential of AI in automating repetitive tasks to improve efficiency.
Tune in and learn how data-driven strategies can drive positive outcomes in healthcare!
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Watch the entire interview here.
Learn more about Trilliant Health on their LinkedIn and website.
Read Trilliant Health’s Field Guide here.
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Efficiency in healthcare, like closing care gaps and reducing readmissions, is vastly improved through technological innovation.
In this episode, Saul Marquez interviews Yoni Shtein, CEO of Laguna Health, a company revolutionizing care management through automation and technology with a mission to empower care managers with conversational intelligence. By leveraging natural language processing and AI, Laguna streamlines documentation, allowing care managers to focus on patients rather than paperwork, an innovation that, according to Yoni, not only enhances efficiency but also improves patient outcomes, reducing readmissions and optimizing care transitions. He also emphasizes Laguna's unique data set and language model, which differentiate the company in the market. Yoni highlights the significant ROI opportunities for payers, including increased efficiency, effectiveness, and cost savings, and challenges leaders to embrace nuanced thinking in navigating healthcare technology trends to drive better outcomes for patients.
Tune in and learn why building scalable solutions that deliver tangible value to consumers is paramount in today's healthcare landscape!
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Watch the entire interview here.
Follow and connect with Yoni Shtein on LinkedIn.
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Precision targeting and real-time messaging are key components of Doceree's success in healthcare advertising.
In this episode, Thomas Shea, Chief Revenue Officer at Doceree, shares his journey into healthcare marketing, highlighting the unique approach of his company in delivering messages to physicians at critical decision-making moments. Doceree's global platform strategically targets physicians utilizing real-time data to ensure message relevance, with a dual focus on supply and demand sides, integrating multiple platforms seamlessly to reach over 2 million physicians globally. While Thomas distinguishes Doceree from similar platforms for its programmatic messaging across healthcare platforms, it remains agile despite challenges like lengthy onboarding processes, and continuously innovating to meet customer needs. He also emphasizes the importance of exploring new partnerships and customizing solutions for clients, encouraging listeners to reach out and discover how the company can enhance its marketing strategies.
Tune in and learn how Doceree is revolutionizing healthcare marketing with precision targeting and real-time messaging!
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Watch the entire interview here.
Connect and follow Thomas Shea on LinkedIn.
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Transforming healthcare begins by putting the patient at the center, focusing on prevention and wellness.
In this episode, Murray Brozinsky, Chief Strategy Officer at Conversa Health (now part of Amwell), delves into the integral role of technology in healthcare leadership. He underscores the importance of seamlessly integrating technology to elevate patient engagement and tailor care to individual needs. Murray examines the transformative impact on healthcare providers and payers, fostering collaboration and driving the shift towards value-based care. He also addresses the challenges confronting providers, advocating for strategic investments in technology to address staff shortages and rising costs. The conversation broadens to a global perspective, emphasizing the necessity for a paradigm shift in healthcare thinking. Finally, Murray highlights the paramount importance of trust in healthcare and the nuanced approach required when implementing generative AI.
Tune in and learn about the dynamic intersection of technology and healthcare, shaping the future of patient-centered, data-driven, and proactive wellness!
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Connect with and follow Murray Brozinsky on LinkedIn.
Follow Amwell on LinkedIn and visit their website.
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There is a user-friendly, no-code tool that empowers businesses to manage revenue effectively and make informed financial decisions.
In this episode, Daniel Kivatinos, CEO of JustPaid.io, discusses his journey as an entrepreneur and the lessons he learned from his previous venture, DrChrono, emphasizing the importance of understanding that entrepreneurship is a long-term endeavor that requires patience and a realistic mindset. He shares insights into the challenges of scaling a business and the significance of managing finances wisely. Daniel introduces JustPaid.io, a no-code solution that leverages AI to simplify revenue collection for startups and healthcare companies, addressing common pain points in accounting and payment processes. He also stresses the role of AI in revolutionizing industries and highlights the opportunities for businesses to embrace technology for efficiency and growth.
Tune in and learn how AI-powered solutions can propel your business forward in today's competitive landscape!
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Watch the entire episode here.
Connect with and follow Daniel Kivatinos on LinkedIn here.
Learn more about JustPaid.io on LinkedIn and their website.
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How can dental practices adapt to the trend of dropping out of insurance networks while still maintaining financial stability and patient access?
In this episode, Marko Vujicic emphasizes the need for patient-centered, transparent dentistry, reimagining dentists as oral health physicians to drive preventive care. He highlights how leveraging technology, addressing insurance reform, and fostering innovative technologies and strategic partnerships are essential steps for creating a more efficient healthcare model and uncovering the potential for dentistry to enter a new "golden age."
Stay tuned for a stimulating conversation that promises to reshape your perspective on oral health and the future of dentistry.
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Connect with and follow Dr. Marko Vujicic on LinkedIn.
Visit the American Dental Association's LinkedIn and website!
Explore the ADA Health Policy Institute website!
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AI-driven symptom checkers are here, and they offer personalized healthcare guidance for patients.
In this episode, Saul Marquez interviews the co-founder and co-CEO of Ubie, Kota Kubo, a healthcare AI company offering AI-based services to patients, providers, and pharmaceutical companies. Ubie's platform serves patients by offering a symptom checker and treatment suggestions, enhances providers' efficiency through automated clinical records and disease recommendations, and facilitates pharmaceutical companies with targeted promotion opportunities and access to patient data. Kota delves into the motivation behind launching Ubie, drawn from personal encounters with healthcare accessibility challenges and the burgeoning AI advancements. He also explains how, with a 2 million user base, Ubie specializes in enhancing disease prediction accuracy, particularly for rare and specialty diseases, using statistical methods, reinforcement learning, and generative AI, offering crucial insights to pharmaceutical marketers on patient engagement.
Tune in and learn how Ubie's AI technology is revolutionizing healthcare access and engagement for patients, providers, and pharmaceutical companies alike!
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Watch the entire episode here.
Follow and connect with Kota Kubo on LinkedIn.
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Burnout and lack of autonomy are major issues for doctors, which can be alleviated through better contract terms and support systems.
In this episode, Ethan Nkana explains how his unique law and administration background is revolutionizing how doctors approach contract negotiations and career fulfillment. He also shares how his groundbreaking work empowers physicians to prioritize patient care while securing fair compensation and work-life balance in an evolving healthcare landscape.
Tune in and understand how Ethan’s work is transforming physician careers by advocating for better contracts, fair pay, and improved working conditions!
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Connect with and follow Ethan Nkana on LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube.
Learn more about Rocky Mountain Physician Agency on their LinkedIn and website.
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Sepsis is not an infection; it’s your body's dysregulated response to one.
In this episode, Ajay Shah, CEO and co-founder of CytoVale, discusses his company’s groundbreaking technology, IntelliSep, which swiftly identifies patients at risk of sepsis in just eight minutes, as delays can significantly impact patient outcomes. Unlike traditional methods relying on vague symptoms, IntelliSep directly assesses white blood cells, offering a clear, objective diagnosis. Ajay highlights CytoVale's FDA-approved technology as a game-changer in emergency departments, where identifying sepsis quickly is critical, and explains the economic benefits for hospitals, citing significant savings per patient tested. Finally, he addresses the potential use of IntelliSep in urgent care centers, envisioning it as a tool to guide patients to appropriate care settings efficiently.
Tune in to learn more about this revolutionary approach to sepsis detection and its potential impact on healthcare outcomes!
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Watch the entire interview here.
Connect with and follow Ajay Shah on LinkedIn here.
Learn more about CytoVale on LinkedIn and their website.
Discover more about CytoVale’s IntelliSep here. -
Effective leadership in healthcare inspires teams and organizations to pursue meaningful goals and drive impactful change.
In this episode, Christopher Kunney, managing partner at IOTECH Consulting and host of the Straight Outta Health IT podcast, shares insights from his personal and professional journeys, including receiving the Changemaker Award from HIMSS for his advocacy work in addressing health equity. He emphasizes the importance of impacting others positively and shares setbacks he's overcome, including battling brain tumors, which shifted his focus towards making a meaningful impact in healthcare. Christopher also highlights the mission of IOTECH Consulting, which focuses on healthcare transformation through IT strategy, leadership, and technology implementation, and also underscores the importance of conscientious capitalism and inspiring others to be the best versions of themselves. He encourages listeners to check out his podcast, which aims to highlight the stories and challenges faced by individuals in healthcare.
Tune in and learn how you can make a difference in healthcare by inspiring others to achieve their potential and turning obstacles to your advantage!
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Watch the entire interview here.
Connect with and follow Christopher Kunney on LinkedIn here.
Learn more about IOTECH Consulting on their website.
Listen to Christopher’s podcast, Straight Outta Health IT, here.
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Cybersecurity remains critical to protecting healthcare data from breaches.
In this episode, David E. Williams, president of Health Business Group and founder of Atumcell, delves into his extensive experience in healthcare consulting, particularly focusing on AI and cybersecurity. He highlights the evolution of AI, emphasizing its strategic importance post-ChatGPT's introduction, enabling businesses to explore new opportunities and optimize existing processes. David shares insights on cybersecurity, discussing the vulnerabilities of US hospitals and his venture, Atumcell, which targets private equity firms to manage cybersecurity risks effectively. His consulting firm stands out for its primary data-gathering approach, combining expertise and networks to provide valuable insights to clients, while also reflecting on setbacks and celebrating successes like guiding clients through AI integration and strategic planning.
Tune in and learn from David's wealth of knowledge and experiences in healthcare consulting, AI, cybersecurity, and beyond!
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Watch the entire interview here.
Connect with and follow David on LinkedIn here.
Learn more about Health Business Group on LinkedIn and their website.
Discover more about Atumcell on LinkedIn and their website.
Check out Saul’s episode on David’s podcast here.
Enjoy more episodes from David’s podcast here.
Email David here.
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Unlocking the power of AI requires a vigilant mind, recognizing the significance of data limitations.
In today's episode, Saul welcomes Frank Webster, the Chief Medical Officer of Behavioral Health at Health Care Service Corporation and Amir Azarbad, the Managing Director of 10Pearls share unique challenges faced by health plans, the impact of AI on payers, and the importance of clean and well-organized data in healthcare. Amir highlights the practical and strategic approach of 10Pearls in providing healthcare solutions, focusing on delivering achievable strategies and tangible results. Frank discusses his motivations in healthcare, specifically in addressing the gaps in the healthcare system, especially in behavioral healthcare. He emphasizes the importance of leveraging clinical data and the challenges faced by large healthcare entities in cooperation and data utilization. Frank and Amir share their perspectives on the role of AI and its limitations in healthcare decision-making.
Tune in to gain valuable insights from Frank and Amir as they offer a unique perspective on the current state and future possibilities of healthcare.
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Connect with and follow Amir Azarbad on LinkedIn.
Connect with and follow Frank Webster on LinkedIn.
Follow 10Pearls on LinkedIn.
Visit the 10Pearls website here.
Follow HCSC on LinkedIn.
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