This episode of Talking HealthTech was recorded at, the THT Winter Summit 2023. The focus is on digital health implementations and the challenges of navigating change, collaboration, and adoption. The panel includes David Kim from 3M, Sophie Turner from Talking HealthTech, Karen Vander-Wal from Sunshine Coast Health, and Dr. Bhavesh Patel, a Senior Paediatric Surgeon. Together, they discuss the successful implementation of new speech recognition workflows at Sunshine Coast Heal...
Sep 14, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Talking HealthTech during Sexual Health Awareness Week, Sophie Turner speaks with James Sneddon from Stigma Health to discuss the significance of fostering a sex-positive culture and raising awareness about sexual health. We explore pathology referrals and sexual health education, and the impact of increased telehealth adoption during the pandemic. We also delve into Stigma Health's user-centric approach, which has been key to patient retention and word-of-mouth re...
Sep 11, 2023•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch is joined by guest Ben McEvoy from Evrima to discuss the challenges and solutions related to recruiting participants for clinical trials. Ben shares insights into the importance of motivation, multinational collaboration, and the role of technology in addressing recruitment and retention issues. This conversation sheds light on the critical role clinical trials play in advancing healthcare and overcoming public perception challenges. ...
Sep 07, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch is joined by Thom Soutter, Business Development Director at Synapse Medical Services. They discuss the international endeavors of Synapse Medical Services and their unique approach to healthcare financing systems. They explore how to extend digital health solutions from outside of Australia into regions like the Middle East, navigating complex healthcare systems, different regulations and cultural norms, and maintaining integrity and effici...
Sep 04, 2023•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xUxi7iyELs8 In this Talking HealthTech episode, Peter Birch talks to Greg Miner and Guy Tsafnat from Evidentli about making healthcare data more useful. They discuss the technical aspects of data federation versus data aggregation and why these approaches are important. They also touch on how data federation is impacting HealthTech globally. Key Points: Evidentli uses AI to convert disorganised clinical data into a format that's easier to analys...
Aug 31, 2023•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SDjGrXj5KYU In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch interviews Kate Quirke, CEO of Alcidion, and Martin Moszczynski, founder of Olinqua. The discussion revolves around the partnership between Alcidion and Olinqua to improve hospital operations using clinical and operational data. They delve into the challenges faced by the healthcare system in Australia, the power of data in improving patient care, and the role of technolog...
Aug 28, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kky5xwiQ_tQ In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch chats with Jo Braid, a clinician and coach who specialises in helping healthcare professionals overcome burnout and find fulfilment in their careers. Jo shares their personal experience with burnout and discusses the common causes and symptoms. They also explore the generational differences in work ethic and the importance of empathy in healthcare. Join Peter and Jo as they dive...
Aug 24, 2023•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hKgj8uV7ClY In this episode of Talking HealthTech, Peter Birch interviews Craig Simmonds from Propell, discussing remote patient monitoring in Australia. They delve into the importance of device interoperability, recent partnerships and collaborations with healthcare organisations, and advancements in wearable technology. The episode also explores the impact of consumer-focused devices and the significance of simplicity and aesthetics in the des...
Aug 21, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/__QhOx-P3SU In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Sophie Turner interviews Chris Pymble, founder and CEO of Graphics et al. Chris is an anatomist and a passionate scientific communicator who recognised the need for better patient education in the healthcare industry. Chris shares her insights and experiences in bridging the gap between healthcare education and patient needs. Key Takeaways: - Patient education is often neglected in th...
Aug 17, 2023•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/j5pfvFhEmtQ In a world where technology has become an integral part of our lives, it's no surprise that the healthcare industry is also embracing digital transformation. Electronic medical records, clinical decision support systems, and other technological advancements have revolutionised patient care. Among the companies leading this change is Dedalus, whose flagship product is Orbis. In this episode of Talking HealthTech recorded at MEDINFO 20...
Aug 14, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is part of a short series of Talking HealthTech episodes, produced in partnership with the Digital Health CRC. Peter Birch speaks with the digital health leaders of tomorrow who are expressing their ideas, solutions, and opinions from a basis of evidence. The Digital Health CRC invests in research and development to support the growth of a strong digital health industry, improve patient outcomes and experience and deliver sustainable digital health solutions, and a core focus ...
Aug 10, 2023•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch interviews Alan Robertson , the founder of ClearSKY Genomics. Alan discusses the collaboration between ClearSKYGenomics and the Digital Health CRC , specifically focusing on the role of genomics in the broader digital health landscape. They delve into the challenges of translating genomic-based treatments into patient care and the importance of data interoperability in genomics. This episode offers valuable insights into the future of genom...
Aug 09, 2023•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is part of a short series of Talking HealthTech episodes, produced in partnership with the Digital Health CRC. Peter Birch speaks with the digital health leaders of tomorrow who are expressing their ideas, solutions, and opinions from a basis of evidence. The Digital Health CRC invests in research and development to support the growth of a strong digital health industry, improve patient outcomes and experience and deliver sustainable digital health solutions, and a core focus ...
Aug 07, 2023•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch is joined by guest Robi Karp, CEO of Fluffy Spider Technologies . They discuss the challenges of integrating legacy HealthTech systems, the importance of partnerships, and working with frontline clinicians. Robi emphasises the need for standardised systems and the benefits of open standards. They also explore Fluffy Spider's lines of business, their partnerships, and the company's focus on healthcare integration services and software develo...
Aug 03, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jayne Thompson is the Head of Product at MediRecords. MediRecords is a digital health platform at the forefront of advancing cloud-based Practice management. Listen to this interview with Jayne Thompson from MediRecords about the evolution of their platform. Learn about their new user interface, enhanced features, and commitment to multidisciplinary care, supporting healthcare providers in delivering efficient and innovative solutions. Check out the episode and full show notes here . To see the ...
Jul 24, 2023•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Olc5__Tfup4 Dan Graham from MedApp and Dan Shaw from South Eastern Local Health District talk about onboarding nurses and healthcare professionals in the public hospital system. They discuss how MedApp revolutionises the onboarding process for new nurses, providing them with easy access to clinical and hospital guidelines. Discover how MedApp's streamlined approach eliminates cumbersome manuals and intranets, empowering nurses to feel capable, c...
Jul 20, 2023•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we take you on a journey into the future of healthcare as we dive into the insightful discussions and interviews from the Digital Health Festival 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. Join us as we explore groundbreaking topics such as artificial intelligence, patient-centric care, equity, and access in the healthcare industry. With experts and exhibitors sharing their visions and innovations, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the transformative technologies and visionary idea...
Jul 13, 2023•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this engaging episode, we're thrilled to bring you insights from remarkable thought leaders who are reshaping the landscape of healthcare technology. Our guests are: Sarah Dowell of Cyber Clinic, an online mental health clinic that offers individualised counselling leveraging cutting-edge tech. Dr. Adrian Cohen, Founder of Headsafe, who is revolutionising concussion diagnosis and management with his groundbreaking Nurocheck technology. Serge Lauriou from My Medic Watch, a company transforming...
Jul 04, 2023•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4kwh5syP4Fw In this episode of Talking HealthTech, we speak with Jim Moratis, CEO of VillageLocal. We discuss the complexities of the aged care system, the essential role of technology in overcoming barriers to home care access, and how integrated systems and technological innovations are improving aged care. Key Takeaways Aged Care Perspective: Views on aged care vary among individuals, their families, and healthcare professionals, which emphas...
Jun 22, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aJWrdnY_d1E Guests: Dennis Lorist, Director of Solutions Architecture at Pexip. Landell Archer, Director of Healthcare Solutions at Pexip. Steve Neville, General Manager for Pexip in Australia and New Zealand. Episode Overview: In this episode of Talking Health Tech, we delve into the fast-paced world of telehealth, exploring its current challenges and future potential. We examine how modern platforms are enabling seamless integration of video t...
Jun 15, 2023•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/W7fOnfTBSBo This episode was recorded at the Talking HealthTech Autumn Summit - a virtual event exclusive for THT+ Members where clinicians, vendors and decision makers come together to learn and connect about technology in healthcare. As a special treat, we’re bringing you this session from the event. To access all of the recordings from this event and previous THT+ Summits, consider becoming a THT+ Member today. In this episo...
Jun 12, 2023•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0HukvqZXZTQ Delve into the critical role of digital technology, standards, and multidisciplinary teams in healthcare from the perspective of the taskforce and clinicians. Let’s explore innovative collaborations that enhance healthcare accessibility and quality for all Australians. Let’s add some muscle to Medicare. This episode was recorded live at the recent Talking HealthTech Autumn Summit where the healthtech ecosystem came together to learn ...
Jun 05, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mDqAYjiLsgo In this episode we delve into the transformative world of no-code platforms and AI, focusing on the innovative SaaS platform - WeGuide. If you're a healthcare professional, tech enthusiast, or anyone who has ever wondered about the potential of technology in advancing healthcare equity globally, this is for you. Pete is joined by Gadi Bichler, Chief Strategy Officer at WeGuide & Curve Tomorrow, who shares his perspectives on the ...
Jun 01, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Talking HealthTech, recorded at Australian Healthcare Week 2023, Peter Birch connects with an array of innovators, thought leaders, and executives, each contributing their unique perspective on healthcare innovation. Tune into this episode to hear directly from Harry Iles-Mann, a passionate Health Consumer Advocate, Jeanette Anderson, Director of Digital Health at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, and Grahame Grieve, Principal at Health Intersections. Additionally, gai...
May 29, 2023•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Krp9XCbLk8c How is AI shaping the future of law and healthcare? Meet Miklos Zorkoczy, a forward-thinking lawyer, lecturer, and advocate for legal tech and HealthTech innovations. Leveraging Python coding, he dives deep into the ethical nuances of AI design. As a key figure in a Hungarian startup academy and a Talking HealthTech THT+ Member, Miklos is instrumental in pioneering projects that bring together legal tech and HealthTech, fostering an ...
May 25, 2023•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join Nicholas Cole, the CTO and Tech Director of Hitori and Kenko, in this discussion about technology's role in healthcare and how it's improving productivity, updating systems, and turning app ideas into products. In this episode, you'll get an insider's look at how technology is making healthcare better and easier. You'll learn how Hitori is enhancing patient care and solving healthcare problems, while also tackling the complexities involved in creating healthcare apps. Discover how Hitori, w...
May 22, 2023•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast This episode was recorded at a live Talking HealthTech event cohosted with Cicada Innovations. It features: Dr. Katja Beitat : A representative from Cicada Innovations, Dr. Katja Beitat is deeply immersed in the medtech industry, fostering productive conversations and partnerships. Peter Birch: An industry veteran, Peter Birch from Talking HealthTech brings a wealth of knowledge about the intersection of healthcare and technology. Lynette Walter : As the CEO of Navbit, Lynette Walter has firstha...
May 18, 2023•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this Talking HealthTech podcast episode, host Peter Birch explores the transformative power of AI in healthcare during Digital Health Week at UNSW. Highlighting discussions with Professor Farah Magrabi about the role of AI in healthcare, Mark Grosser of 23Strands on leveraging AI and genomics to revolutionise reproductive health, Arash Atashnama, founder of DeepMeds, on making medical imaging safer, and Monzurul Alam of RehabExo on rehabilitating spinal cord injuries. This episode...
May 15, 2023•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NH-cQCf3YBk Theory and reality of adopting AI into clinical care. Mark Nevin is part of the leadership team of Health and Human Services in the Sydney office of EY Australia. Mitchell Burger is the Director of Strategy, Architecture, Innovation, and Research at Sydney Local Health District. EY is a globally connected, multidisciplinary professional services organisation driven by its purpose: to create a better working world for its clients, peo...
May 08, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast 📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IXR653RsybY Chris Smeed is the CEO & Founder of Cubiko. Cubiko is a leading company in providing practice insights to your team, enabling practices to operate efficiently and effectively for every patient on a daily basis. In this episode of Talking HealthTech, we delve into the latest developments from Cubiko and Halo Connect. Cubiko will soon be launching a dental platform and the Genie product will be fully launched in the coming we...
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