Education about oral health is essential, as some individuals are unaware that cavities constitute a disease. In this episode, Dr. Maria Ryan, Chief Clinical Officer at Colgate-Palmolive, discusses the innovative approaches Colgate takes to oral health, like the use of arginine as a new tool alongside fluoride for reducing caries risk. She explores integrating oral health with overall healthcare, highlighting economic benefits, promoting collaboration between medical and dental professionals, an...
May 09, 2024•37 min
There is a paradigm of controlling the electronic health record and allowing people to make appropriate changes. In this thought-provoking episode, Janice Reese delves into the challenges of connecting data and systems, the impact of cybersecurity on innovation, and the potential of cloud technology and AI in shaping the future of healthcare delivery. She shares insights on healthcare innovation, emphasizing data security, and discussing industry news, standards, and strategies for a proactive, ...
May 08, 2024•32 min
Acorai is revolutionizing heart failure management with a pioneering non-invasive device, overcoming the challenges of inadequate monitoring tools. In this episode, Filip Peters, CEO and founder of Acorai, shares transformative insights on navigating the complexities of medical device development, particularly in heart failure management. He explains how Acorai specializes in a groundbreaking, non-invasive heart failure monitoring device aiming to revolutionize patient care. Having transitioned ...
May 08, 2024•14 min
Moving from excitement to adoption, AI is now about solving real-world problems. In this episode, Jeffrey Sullivan, Chief Technology Officer at Consensus Cloud Solutions, discusses his 25 years of experience in technology and regulated industries, highlighting Consensus Cloud Solutions' focus on secure data exchange in regulated sectors like healthcare. Attending HIMSS, Jeff notes the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) from excitement to adoption, emphasizing its application in solving re...
May 07, 2024•9 min
AI offers the promise of democratizing data and insights, but caution is needed to ensure quality and patient safety. In this episode, Joe Moscola, Executive Vice President of Enterprise System Operations at Northwell Health, discusses the significant digital transformation Northwell is undergoing, focusing on patient-centered care and personalized experiences. Joe emphasizes leveraging technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency,...
May 04, 2024•18 min
Technology should be part of the solution, driving better outcomes and greater efficiency in healthcare. In this episode, Caroline Pearson, the Executive Director at Peterson Health Technology Institute, discusses the importance of raising the bar for digital health purchasing. Caroline explains how PHTI engages with stakeholders, including health plans, employers, providers, and clinical advisors, to ensure their evaluations are comprehensive and beneficial. She also emphasizes the need for inn...
May 03, 2024•9 min
AI technology is aiding in early disease detection and patient engagement, making it a game-changer in healthcare. In this episode at ACC.24, Dr. Rami Bailony, co-founder and CEO of Enara Health, discusses the importance of comprehensive care in managing chronic diseases like obesity, emphasizing how the company's platform integrates virtual obesity management into primary and cardiology care. He also highlights Enara’s partnership with InBody to personalize patient programs, reducing muscle los...
May 03, 2024•8 min
Misinformation in health decisions can have life-threatening consequences, underscoring the critical importance of accuracy in guiding life-changing choices. In the third episode of "The Future of AI in Health" podcast series, hosts Dr. Jenny Yu and Saul Marquez interview Dr. Geeta Nayyar, author of Dead Wrong, about how misinformation affects public health and the steps leaders can take to combat it. Dr. G highlights the urgency of addressing misinformation, especially in the context of a post-...
May 02, 2024•20 min
By focusing on repeatable, monetizable, and scalable growth, Tele911 has saved over 50% on health plans. In this episode, Ramon Lizardo, CEO of Tele911, sheds light on their groundbreaking initiative, connecting patients with emergency physicians swiftly via 911 calls, aiming to triage patients effectively, especially those seeking dental care, to reduce unnecessary ER visits and reshape healthcare delivery. He also underscores the importance of insurers understanding the impact of dental issues...
May 02, 2024•41 min
Leveraging technology to optimize workflows and scale home-based care efficiently is crucial for success in modern healthcare. In this episode, Dr. Gregory Goodman Medical Director at Maribel Health, delves into the transformative impact of home-based care in the healthcare ecosystem. He and his team at Maribel Health, focus on making the home the center of healthcare, offering expertise and tools to large healthcare organizations to deliver exceptional care at home. Throughout this interview, G...
May 01, 2024•16 min
Remembering that healthcare is a privilege and approaching it with a heart makes our community healthier. In this episode, Dr. Arti Masturzo, the Chief Medical Officer at CCS, shares insights into her journey in healthcare, the innovative work being done at CCS, and the impact of value-based care transformation. She discusses the unique services offered by CCS, emphasizing the company's approach to healthcare provider support, personalized patient education, and addressing social determinants of...
Apr 30, 2024•17 min
Even with AI-generated content, human review is crucial for accuracy. In this episode at HIMSS 2024, Saul Marquez interviews Matt Lentine, Skip Vish, and Mark Hardin, healthcare leaders from Upland Software, who highlight the significance of AI and machine learning in healthcare solutions. They discuss healthcare automation with Qvidian (proposals), gen-AI content management, and secure faxing (InterFAX), emphasizing their integration into their company’s offerings. Security emerges as a critica...
Apr 29, 2024•9 min
Healthcare needs innovation to ensure personalized and accessible care for everyone. In this episode, Owen Tripp, Co-founder of Included Health, shares his journey from Silicon Valley to founding Included Health, driven by a passion for leveraging technology to transform healthcare. Owen’s and his team’s mission is to provide seamless virtual care services and navigation. He emphasizes the need for a member-focused approach in healthcare, where the platform simplifies access to personalized care...
Apr 26, 2024•12 min
Thanks to ReActiv8, a retired soldier's debilitating back injury transformed into a chance to pursue his dreams. In this episode, Saul Marquez unpacks two incredible stories with orthopedic spine surgeon Dr. Matthew Bennett and the life-changing experience of his patient, Todd Davies. First, he interviews Dr. Bennett on ReActiv8 and the significant role it plays in his clinical algorithm. He shares the prevalence and complexity of back pain, his methodology for diagnosing and addressing multifid...
Apr 26, 2024•23 min
Focus on innovation that addresses high-demand and high-liquidity channels for greater impact. In this episode, Dr. Martin Gershon delves into the importance of investing in oral health, especially in its early stages, highlighting the challenges faced by investors and the need for a thematically constrained approach to success. He emphasizes the importance of strategic partnerships and a focus on innovation that integrates into larger systemic problems and advocates for innovation in the oral a...
Apr 25, 2024•42 min
In older adult care, every moment is precious, and every detail counts. In this episode, Kurt Martin brings a wealth of knowledge and a heartfelt commitment to improving care systems for older adults. By fostering an integrative care model that transcends traditional healthcare settings and emphasizing the value of interdisciplinary teams, Kurt highlights how one can optimize precious minutes of patient-care-provider interaction, resulting in noticeable decreases in hospital and emergency room u...
Apr 25, 2024•22 min
Embracing technology and fostering community support is key to revolutionizing patient care and meeting future healthcare demands. Join us for a powerful and personal journey with Dr. Danielle Plummer as she discusses how she turned her personal struggles into a mission to empower women worldwide. Through her innovative blog-turned-consulting business, she provides personalized medication guidance to support women navigating the complexities of pregnancy. Danielle also delves into the gaps she h...
Apr 24, 2024•42 min
How does Esper’s approach to device management in healthcare stand out from other solutions in the industry? In this episode, Sudhir Reddy, Chief Technology Officer at Esper, dives into an insightful discussion about the vital role of device management in healthcare, the significance of maintaining security and compliance, and how Esper's innovative solutions are automating and revolutionizing device fleets, no matter the scale. He unearths how Esper's platform ensures every device stays in its ...
Apr 24, 2024•16 min
Asynchronous care powered by AI can revolutionize access and streamline care delivery. In this episode, Stephen Beeson, founder of Practicing Excellence, shares his journey from practicing family medicine to realizing the importance of coaching clinicians to enhance patient experiences. He discusses the significant impact of human development on clinician engagement and patient outcomes, citing examples from his own experience at Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group. Steve delves into the challenges ...
Apr 23, 2024•24 min
Imagine a platform in healthcare that connects consumers and care providers digitally, ultimately improving outcomes and reducing inefficiencies. In today’s episode, Rajeev Ronanki, the CEO of Lyric, shares his vision for the future of healthcare at his company focusing on utilizing AI, blockchain, and machine learning to simplify the business of healthcare. He emphasizes the importance of creating a platform in healthcare that connects consumers and care providers digitally, ultimately leading ...
Apr 22, 2024•17 min
A mission to protect, maintain, and improve people's health BEFORE they get sick. In this episode, Stephen Hahn, Chief Executive Officer at Harbinger Health, discusses the groundbreaking work being done at Harbinger, aiming at early disease detection and their commitment to making healthcare more accessible to all. Steve discusses the challenges and possibilities of early cancer detection using blood tests and the technological advancements being made to tackle these challenges. He explains how ...
Apr 19, 2024•14 min
Technology bridges social services with healthcare to address crucial social determinants effectively. In this episode, Marty Elisco, co-founder and CEO of Augintel, shares his journey from telecommunications to healthcare, emphasizing the pivotal role of technology in addressing social issues. Augintel's NLP software mines narrative data to pinpoint factors like food insecurity, housing instability, and transportation barriers, empowering clinicians to deliver tailored care. Throughout this con...
Apr 19, 2024•19 min
In the second episode of "The Future of AI in Health" podcast series, hosts Dr. Jenny Yu, Chief Health Officer at Healthline Media, and Saul Marquez, healthcare entrepreneur and founder of Outcomes Rocket, explore how AI is expected to enhance healthcare by providing deeper insights, improving patient experiences, and increasing operational efficiency, all while working alongside human expertise. Their esteemed guest, Dr. Tarun Kapoor, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Transformation Offic...
Apr 18, 2024•25 min
Investors have a prime opportunity for growth and strategic, long-term involvement in oral health investment. In this episode, Dai Feng, Managing Director at CareCapital, shares his keen insights on the significance of exit strategies and the alignment of investor and founder visions in healthcare ventures. He touches on dental technology investing, highlighting stability, growth opportunities, and the importance of understanding customer needs for successful product development. Tune in as Dai ...
Apr 18, 2024•47 min
Medication adherence is not just about getting medication into people's hands, it's about ensuring they take it correctly. In this episode, Sebastian Seiguer, CEO and co-founder of Scene Health, shares his journey from starting a coffee chain in Munich to transitioning into healthcare due to a desire for more meaningful work inspired by his family's medical background. He explains how Scene Health employs video technology and a care team to ensure patients take their medications correctly, initi...
Apr 17, 2024•18 min
33% of physicians say that a prior auth has led to a serious adverse event for a patient in their care. In this episode, Malinka Walaliyadde, CEO of AKASA, shares insights into revolutionizing healthcare revenue cycles with AI solutions. He highlights the challenges of revenue cycle management and the impact of prior authorizations on patient care. AKASA's gen-AI assistants streamline processes, making staff more efficient and reducing adverse events due to authorization delays. Throughout this ...
Apr 16, 2024•22 min
Healthy Co-opetition in healthcare drives innovation and solves industry challenges effectively. In this episode, Srinivas Velamoor, President and Chief Operating Officer for Corporate Strategy at NextGen Healthcare, delves into the significance of what he calls healthy Co-opetition in the industry, exemplified by the recent DOJ antitrust investigation into United Healthcare. He discusses the implementation of AI in clinical documentation, highlighting both its potential and real-world challenge...
Apr 15, 2024•14 min
How important is the role of social determinants of health in the context of mental healthcare, particularly for children and adolescents? In this episode, Saul interviews Malekeh Amini, Founder & CEO at Trayt.Health and Roshni Koli, Chief Medical Officer Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, share their personal journeys and insights into the future of mental healthcare, shedding light on the crucial role of social determinants of health, the impact of data in mental healthcare delivery, ...
Apr 12, 2024•20 min
Sometimes, the most challenging aspect of an injury is not the physical pain but the mental anguish it brings. In this episode, Saul Marquez welcomes Grant Archard, an Australian Army veteran, to share his inspiring journey with Mainstay Medical's ReActiv8 therapy. Grant's military career shifted in 2005 when a parachuting accident caused severe back injuries, leading to persistent pain that affected his daily life. Despite trying various treatments, including radiofrequency injections, only tem...
Apr 12, 2024•24 min
Technology can either improve the patient care journey or make it horribly worse. In this episode, Mark Townsend discusses his journey from cardiologist to healthcare innovator, emphasizing the need for tools in patient care, leveraging technology for improvements like sepsis management and conversational AI for dementia care. He highlights EHR limitations, advocating for third-party development to enhance capabilities, and underscores innovation's role in empowering providers and containing cos...
Apr 11, 2024•21 min