In our latest episode of the “Data Book” podcast, we talked about medical debt with Ryne Natzke, the chief revenue officer of Sphere. Ryne discussed the difficulties for patients and the challenges for providers. And we talked about how health systems can sustain their operations without leaving their patients with catastrophic debt.
Mar 20, 2023•27 min•Season 7Ep. 6
Justin is a physician who teaches about digital health at Stanford Medicine and a partner at GSR Ventures, an investment firm focusing on early stage digital health companies. In this episode, he talks about ChatGPT, its implications for providers and researchers, and how AI is going to touch every part of the healthcare journey.
Mar 13, 2023•26 min•Season 7Ep. 5
In this episode, we speak with Ajay Khanna, CEO of Tellius, a firm that offers an AI-driven decision intelligence platform. He talks about machine learning and artificial intelligence in healthcare, and using decision intelligence to gain insights on trends.
Mar 06, 2023•24 min•Season 7Ep. 4
Kevin Olson is the chief information officer of Jupiter Medical Center in south Florida. We talked about the challenges of digital transformation amid the pandemic, cyberattacks, and helping consumers engage with healthcare more easily.
Feb 27, 2023•22 min•Season 7Ep. 3
Gregg Church, the president of 4medica, talks about the company’s work with healthcare organizations to exchange data and improve patient care. He discusses the move towards interoperability, and how consumers are driving change in healthcare, because they want more access to their data.
Feb 17, 2023•31 min•Season 7Ep. 2
We talked with Robbie Hughes, the founder and CEO of Lumeon, a firm that works with healthcare organizations to automate processes to reduce the burden on staff and improve patient care.
Feb 09, 2023•24 min•Season 7Ep. 1
Chief Healthcare Executive is joined by Joe Nicholson, DO, chief medical officer at CareAllies, a personalized online coaching platform that works with payers and providers to install value-based care customs. We discussed why instilling a good payer/provider relationship is important for both patients and practices and what can be done to ensure that relationship is well maintained. We also talked about Dr Nicholson’s personal experience with developing a functional payer/provider relationship ...
Dec 21, 2021•10 min
On this episode of Healthy Bottom Line, Mark Spinner, CEO of AccessOne, discusses some of the financing concerns that patients expressed in a recent AccessOne survey as well as some solutions that hospitals and health systems can implement to improve communication and price transparency. To learn more about AccessOne, click here . To read more about AccessOne’s recent survey, click here ....
Nov 30, 2021•20 min
Hello, and welcome to a brand-new episode of Data Book, a Chief Healthcare Executive podcast. My name is Laura Joszt, and I’m the editorial director of CHE. Today, Dedi Gilad, CEO and co-founder of TytoCare, an at-home, handheld exam kit and app, joins me. We discuss the evolving technology of a virtual visit, the current state of remote patient monitoring and more.
Nov 16, 2021•23 min•Season 6Ep. 31
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive spoke with Jesse Fasolo, director of technology, infrastructure, and cybersecurity at St. Joseph’s Health in Paterson, New Jersey. We discussed cybersecurity for hospitals and health systems, the biggest threats and points of vulnerability, how attackers are evolving, how to respond when there is a breach, and more.
Nov 09, 2021•19 min•Season 6Ep. 30
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive spoke with Charlotte Lee, MBChB, of Big Health, a digital therapeutics company. We discussed how the country of Scotland is taking steps to make a digital therapeutic solution for anxiety and insomnia available nationally to all residents, the importance of improved access to mental health care, reducing perceived stigma for mental health care and more.
Nov 02, 2021•16 min•Season 6Ep. 29
In this episode of Healthy Bottom Line, we spoke with Joe Polaris, senior vice president of product and technology at R1 RCM, a revenue cycle management company providing technology-based solutions to improve the patient experience and the financial performance of healthcare organizations. We discussed the effect that concerns over healthcare costs can have on patients’ willingness to seek out care and how price transparency can help. We also talked about CMS’ recent hospital price transparency ...
Oct 26, 2021•22 min
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive spoke with Tomer Shussman and Hila Glick of OneStep, a physical therapy app. We discussed the challenges with traditional physical therapy, how OneStep improves the proportion of patients who complete their therapy, as well as future uses for the technology being utilized in the app.
Oct 12, 2021•19 min•Season 6Ep. 28
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive spoke with Ira Tauber, president of Triose, which works with health systems and hospitals on supply chain solutions. We discussed the supply chain issues that emerged at the beginning of the pandemic and how they were addressed, as well as potential upcoming supply chain issues at hospitals and health systems with an aging U.S. population.
Oct 05, 2021•13 min•Season 6Ep. 27
Several problems exist with current programs that address social determinants of health (SDOH); however, a new social model aims to combat these issues and improve the programs’ effectiveness.
Sep 28, 2021•16 min
On this week's episode of Data Book, Clay Ritchey, CEO of Verato, a next-generation patient-matching solution for healthcare, speaks with Chief Healthcare Executive. He discusses how patient-matching technology can alleviate stress for providers and improve patient care. He also talks about the financial benefits this technology can have for hospitals and health systems, as well as potential data privacy concerns.
Sep 21, 2021•19 min•Season 6Ep. 25
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive spoke with Terri Casterton, Director of Healthcare Product and Strategy at Bottle Rocket, a consultancy that provides business strategy, product, design and technology services. We discussed the latest Apple Watch features, the use of patient supplied data in healthcare and the use of technological innovations in healthcare.
Sep 14, 2021•18 min•Season 6Ep. 24
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive spoke with Steve Wigginton, CEO of Icario, platform that promotes health action to connect everyone to better health. We discussed how value-based care and artificial intelligence to helping health systems and health plans to provide more personalized care and to address social determinants of health.
Sep 07, 2021•14 min•Season 6Ep. 23
On this episode of Healthy Bottom Line, Barry Sample, PhD, director of science and technology at Quest Diagnostics, discusses the rise in drug positivity rates among healthcare professionals over the course of 2020 and the consequences of drug use among employees in healthcare settings. He also talks about the role that marijuana legislation has played a role in this increase as well as some solutions to reduce positivity rates.
Aug 31, 2021•22 min
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive™ spoke with Punit Soni, CEO and founder of Suki, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform that streamlines administrative work for providers as a means to reduce burnout. We discussed how this tool helps reduce burnout among healthcare professionals and how this technology can be used in a post-pandemic world. We also talked about some of the misconceptions about how AI can be used in healthcare and the role that it should serve.
Aug 24, 2021•19 min•Season 6Ep. 22
On this episode of Data Book, CHE speaks with Duane Schielke about health data and innovations.
Aug 17, 2021•28 min•Season 6Ep. 21
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive™ spoke Blair Childs, senior vice president of public affairs at Premier. We discussed potential for the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act (HR 3173) to be signed into law and how it will improve access to care for patients by changing how prior authorizations for prescriptions are done. We also talked about how machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies can help health systems adjust if the bill is sign...
Aug 10, 2021•18 min•Season 6Ep. 20
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive™ spoke with Tom Knight, founder and CEO of Invistics, to discuss the dangers of drug diversion in healthcare institutions and how machine learning technology can help solve this issue and prevent it in the future. We also discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the frequency at which drug diversion happens and how that’s expected to change as the pandemic comes to an end.
Aug 03, 2021•20 min•Season 6Ep. 19
Technology is everywhere in healthcare, and the list of ways that digital solutions can improve health outcomes and cut costs is endless: technology is used to improve consumer engagement, identify patients who are at risk of events like a heart attack, and increasingly to help different parts of the healthcare system to talk to each other. But when technology falls short of its promise, it can add costs and burdens for those who use it. The best example might be the electronic health record. Ne...
Jul 29, 2021•18 min•Season 6Ep. 18
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive™ spoke with Kate Cordell and Ken Knecht, cofounders of Opeeka. We discussed how their Person-Centered Intelligence Solution can help children and their families better manage and coordinate mental health services across multiple agencies. We also talked about how this tool can improve the workload of physicians, emergency department staff, and health care costs.
Jul 20, 2021•23 min•Season 6Ep. 17
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive™ spoke with Tanvi Abbhi and Nora Zetsche, MD, cofounders of Veta Health, a remote patient monitoring (RPM) platform designed to improve disease management capabilities for patients with chronic diseases. We discussed how this platform works and how it can impact conditions for patients and providers. We also talked about the pandemic’s effect on RPM utilization and where they see this technology going in the future.
Jul 13, 2021•21 min•Season 6Ep. 16
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive™ spoke with Peter Urbanowicz, managing director and co-head of Alvarez and Marsal’s Healthcare Industry Group. We discussed the FDA’s recent shift in priorities to address supply chain issues, device shortages, and the backlog of drug approvals as well as how technology can help. We also talked about how hospitals are handling these issues and what they can do as they wait for the FDA to catch up.
Jul 06, 2021•19 min•Season 6Ep. 15
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive™ spoke with Sundar Kamak, global head of manufacturing at Ivalua. We discussed some of the current supply chain issues that have manifested during the pandemic and how technology can help solve them. We also talked about why these issues are persisting despite life in the Unites States beginning to return to normal.
Jun 29, 2021•22 min•Season 6Ep. 14
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive™ spoke with Kaveh Safavi, MD, JD, global health lead of Accenture Health.We discussed some of the results from Accenture’s 2021 Digital Health Tech Vision Report showing how the COVID-19 pandemic has forced healthcare organizations to adopt new technologies. We also talked about these technologies are influencing patient care and the role that they can play in a post-pandemic world.
Jun 22, 2021•22 min•Season 6Ep. 13
On this week's episode of Data Book, Chief Healthcare Executive™ spoke with Leslie Trigg, CEO of Outset, the creator of Tablo, a home-based dialysis machine that incorporates cloud-computing technology. We discussed how these machines work, why they would be attractive to patients, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the demand for these machines. We also talked about the potential for home dialysis machines to be eligible for reimbursement and what the future looks like for this technolo...
Jun 15, 2021•17 min•Season 6Ep. 12