Episodes
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Why Do Technology Standards Matter and How Are They Being Implemented
Christiane Wirrig, PhD | Customer Success Manager, SpherityDavid Kessler | Co-owner and President, LegisymDiscussion on the importance of standardization in order to digitalize the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain as motivated by the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA).
Key topics
What is DSCSA?What does FDA’s Stabilization Period mean?Why do technology standards matter and how are they being implemented, i.e. interoperability through standards?Focus on standardization, due diligence in the context of DSCSA-regulated digitally managed pharma supply chainInspections will keep happeningATP is mandatory, authentication & authorizationData security -
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Speakers on the podcast authored a paper in BTHY journal entitled “From Sharing to Selling: Challenges and Opportunities of Establishing a Digital Health Data Marketplace Using Blockchain Technologies,” https://doi.org/10.30953/bhty.v5.184
Their ongoing work is discussed for the DHDM operation outlined along with current developments and future work. Questions addressed are below:
What inspired the authors to explore the use of blockchain technology in healthcare data sharing and monetization?What are the key challenges and opportunities identified in establishing a digital health data marketplace using blockchain technologies?What are the potential socioeconomic impacts of a digital health data marketplace on patients, healthcare providers, and researchers, and how do you see the economics of health data developing into dynamic systems that will reflect in the processes of care delivery and management?What are the next steps for the research? Are there ongoing projects or collaborations the audience can expect to be excited about? -
Reduction of Preoperative Anxiety Using Virtual Reality vs Midazolam: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Anthony Koo, MD - Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona, USASanjana Khanna, BS - Clinical Research Coordinator/Project Manager, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona, USAMatthew Pankratz, PhD - Certified Child Life Specialist, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona, USAVanessa Pohl, BS - Clinical Research Coordinator, Phoenix Children's Hospital; Phoenix, Arizona, USANeil Singhal, MD - Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Vice-Chief of Pain Medicine, Research Director of Pain Management, Phoenix Children's Hospital; Phoenix, Arizona, USA -
Mohan Venkataraman, CTO, Chainyard
This podcast will explore how a digital transformation advisory firm is addressing critical risks and compliance challenges within the complex supply chain. The pharma supply chain is complex where supplier on boarding and third-party risk management becomes crucial. Using TYS, a groundbreaking platform that leverages blockchain as a foundation for trust, AI and machine learning, learn how to enhance buyer-supplier collaboration and minimize supplier risk.
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Improved Patient Access to Healthcare Information Through Decentralized Ledger Technology
The panel explores the application of blockchain technology within the healthcare sector, focusing on its potential to enhance trust, transparency, and connectivity while reinforcing patient-centered control of data access. The discussion examines the opportunities for patient empowerment and improved patient access to healthcare information through decentralized ledger technology. The panel features industry experts providing insights into current trends, challenges, and future prospects of blockchain in pharmaceuticals, emphasizing broader use cases beyond specific organizations.
Objectives
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the role of blockchain technology in the pharmaceutical industry and its potential impact on patient care and relationships with the healthcare system.Explore the opportunities presented by blockchain for improving trust, transparency, and audibility in data sharing within the healthcare and medical environment.Understand the significance of patient-centered control in accessing, storing, and utilizing healthcare data and how blockchain can contribute to enhancing patient empowerment.Discuss the challenges and considerations associated with implementing blockchain in the pharmaceutical sector and explore strategies to overcome them while ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks. -
Failure Avoidance vs. Failure Recovery
Sarah B. Harper, MA, MBA - Operations Manager, Artificial Intelligence and Biomedical Informatics, and Instructor of Healthcare Administration, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Mayo Clinic Rochester, USASamuel West, PhD - Curator and Founder, The Museum of Failure, Helsingborg, SwedenPaul Barach, BS, MD - Thomas Jefferson University, USA; Imperial College London, UK; Principal at J. Bara Innovation, and Chief Medical Officer, Pegwin, USA -
Rebel Patients and Caregivers Podcast – Part II
Susannah Fox, Author - Rebel Health: A Field Guide to the Patient-Led Revolution in Medical Care, USAPaul Barach, MD - Chief Medical Officer, Pegwin, USASarah Bell, RN, MSN, MHA - Former Vice President, Product and Clinical Evaluation, Biofourmis, USAInspiring patients are creating solutions and setting new standards for what’s possible in health and outcomes. In Part II of THMT’s Rebel Health podcast, anyone working inside healthcare who is fed up with the status quo, and ready to create change, should listen. The discussion is raw, bold and honest – all to improve health outcomes, keep people safe, find effective treatments. If you need an ally and strategies, Rebels are standing by to help including Telehealth and Medicine Today.
Discussion Topics
Outlining steps for patients, caregivers, and survivors to tap into the innovative ecosystem outside of traditional healthcare.How healthcare has fallen short in addressing the needs of patients with rare conditions?What are some of the challenges that clinicians are facing when they come across patients who have rare or unexplained conditions?Has mainstream healthcare abandoned its workforce?The evolution successful early grassroots groups and how they became part of mainstream medicine?Has a lack of transformation in healthcare (clipboards, fax machines, and retro software) influenced the patient-led revolution and helped expedite progress in this space?Where do healthcare professionals fit in this revolution?Thoughts on actions listeners can take? -
AI Governance in Healthcare: Best Practices, Solutions, and Unresolved Issues
Calvin Lawrence - Distinguished Engineer – Responsible AI , Member of AI Ethics Board and Academy of Technology, IBMSeth Dobrin, PhD - Founder and CEO, Qantm AIGil Alterovitz, PhD - Director, Biomedical Cybernetics Laboratory Harvard Medical School, Member of CHAIYoav Schlesinger - Architect, Ethical AI Practice, Healthcare SalesforceModerator: Dennis Chornenky - Chief AI Advisor UC Davis Health and CEO, Domelabs AIWhat challenges are presented by AI adoption in healthcare? What role should AI governance play in regard to the opportunities and risks for generative AI (large language models like ChatGPT-4, etc.) in health? How do we responsibly evaluate new technology and ensure guardrails for its deployment, but without stifling innovation? How do we address societal fears and biases? What level of reliability and robustness should algorithms achieve before being adopted with confidence across healthcare? How can AI support health equity and expand access?
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Creating a Health Data Marketplace for the Digital Health Era
Imtiaz Khan, PhD - Associate Professor of Data Science, Cardiff School of Technologies, Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityMohamed A. Maher - MedTech Entrepreneur and Director of Innovation at Balsamee LTDModerator: Anjum Khurshid, PhD - Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, and Chief Data Scientist, Sentinel Operations Center, a Harvard Pilgrim HealthCare InstituteWith the advent of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the EU and the development of technologies like blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLT), it is now possible to create a new paradigm with a shared economic model where financial Incentivization will be the main driver for data sharing. This can be achieved by setting up a digital health data marketplace (DHDM).
Speakers on s podcast authored a paper in BTHY journal entitled “From Sharing to Selling: Challenges and Opportunities of Establishing a Digital Health Data Marketplace Using Blockchain Technologies,” https://doi.org/10.30953/bhty.v5.184
Their ongoing work is discussed for the DHDM operation outlined along with current developments and future work. Questions addressed are below:
What inspired the authors to explore the use of blockchain technology in healthcare data sharing and monetization?What are the key challenges and opportunities identified in establishing a digital health data marketplace using blockchain technologies?What are the potential socioeconomic impacts of a digital health data marketplace on patients, healthcare providers, and researchers, and how do you see the economics of health data developing into dynamic systems that will reflect in the processes of care delivery and management?What are the next steps for the research? Are there ongoing projects or collaborations the audience can expect to be excited about? -
Challenges in Digital Health: from Telemedicine to AI
Claudio Alves da Costa, MD, MSc, PhD, CPHIMSGustavo Meirelles | Chairman of the Board, iDrModerator: Jefferson G. Fernandes, MD | Vice President, AMP – Brazil Telehealth and Telemedicine AssociationIn this ConV2X 2023 panel session, speakers address relevant aspects of the use of artificial intelligence in telemedicine, the opportunities, and threats of AI in health, and the assessment of the digital maturity of organizations. Experiences and views on these topics will guide the presentations.
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Soulbound Tokens: Enabler for Privacy-Aware and Decentralized Authentication Mechanism in Medical Data Storage
Imtiaz Khan, PhD | Associate Professor of Data Science, Cardiff School of Technologies, Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityMohamed A. Maher | MedTech Entrepreneur and Director of Innovation at Balsamee LTDModerator: Anjum Khurshid, PhD | Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, and Chief Data Scientist, Sentinel Operations Center, a Harvard Pilgrim HealthCare InstituteWith the advent of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the EU and the development of technologies like blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLT), it is now possible to create a new paradigm with a shared economic model where financial Incentivization will be the main driver for data sharing. This can be achieved by setting up a digital health data marketplace (DHDM).
Speakers on s podcast authored a paper in BTHY journal entitled “From Sharing to Selling: Challenges and Opportunities of Establishing a Digital Health Data Marketplace Using Blockchain Technologies,” https://doi.org/10.30953/bhty.v5.184
Their ongoing work is discussed for the DHDM operation outlined along with current developments and future work. Questions addressed are below:
What inspired the authors to explore the use of blockchain technology in healthcare data sharing and monetization?What are the key challenges and opportunities identified in establishing a digital health data marketplace using blockchain technologies?What are the potential socioeconomic impacts of a digital health data marketplace on patients, healthcare providers, and researchers, and how do you see the economics of health data developing into dynamic systems that will reflect in the processes of care delivery and management?What are the next steps for the research? Are there ongoing projects or collaborations the audience can expect to be excited about? -
How Blockchain Can Help Solve Many of the Pressing Challenges Telemedicine Faces Today
Pradeep Goel | CEO, Solve.CareData security, regulatory compliance, cost of IT infrastructure, cross border consultations, and interoperability are just some of the challenges telemedicine faces today. Find out how blockchain technology can help solve many of the pressing challenges, telemedicine faces today.
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Utilizing a Strategic FrameworK That Redefines the Roles of Collaboration and Innovation
Tom Andriola | Vice Chancellor, Information, Technology and Data and Chief Digital Officer, UC Irvine HealthMany organizations talk about the power of data but too few really understand the full potential. Utilizing a strategic framework that redefines the roles of collaboration and innovation, see how one organization built competitive differentiators by expanding upon the concept of a data analytics platform to create a data operating system and beyond enterprise analytics to facilitating an ecosystem.
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Value-Based, Patient-Centered Care in Telehealth
Maria Palombini | Director, Healthcare & Life Science Global Practice Lead, IEEE SAVladimir A. Pozdin | Asst. Professor, Department of Electrical. Computer and Mechanical Engineering, Florida International UniversityJosh Rabinowitz | Co-Founder and CEO Articulate Labs -
How to Expand Services and Platforms Across Borders
Dr. Innocent Clement | CEO, Ciba Health -
Why is Decentralized Health So Much More Successful in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies? with Dr. Alex Cahana | Partner, Impact Rooms
The episode elucidates the economic, regulatory and cultural reasons why decentralized health is so much more successful in EMDE (emerging markets and developing economies) when compared to the US and EU.
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