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In this episode of Talking HealthTech, host Peter Birch engages with three participants from Cohort 2 of AUSCEP, Whitney Luxford, Amy Wallis, and Fiona Brownfoot. These guests share their own entrepreneurial journeys within the Australian healthtech landscape. Whitney discusses her "Fit 2 Fly" project, Amy delves into her telehealth solution "Selsus" for cancer survivors, and Fiona talks about "Kali Healthcare," a new foetal monitoring technology. Together, they explore the importance of medical technology in improving patient care, discuss challenges in their ventures, and highlight the significant role of digital innovation in today's healthcare sector.Key Takeaways:✈️ Streamlining Airline Medical Approval: Whitney Luxford identified the need for a more time-efficient and logical system for airline medical clearances, which are currently cumbersome and paper-based.🎗️ Challenges in Cancer Survivorship Care: Amy Wallis highlighted the lack of tailored care for cancer survivors and the urgent need for services geared specifically towards post-treatment life.🤰 Wearable Technology in Pregnancy: Fiona Brownfoot discussed the development of wearable tech that allows for more accessible monitoring of foetal health, aiming to enhance the labour and delivery experience.🏥 Impact of Technology on Rural Healthcare: The episode highlighted the potential of tech solutions in bridging care disparities in remote areas of Australia.Check out the episode and full show notes on the Talking HealthTech website.Loving the show? Leave us a review, and share it with someone who might get some value from it.Keen to take your healthtech to the next level? Become a THT+ Member for access to our online community forum, meet-ups, special offers and more exclusive content. For more information, visit talkinghealthtech.com/thtplus.Mentioned in this episode:Talking HealthTech 2024 Audience SurveyIt’s that time again - we are conducting our 2024 Talking HealthTech Audience Survey. 🎉 This helps us prioritise content, hone in key messages and refine the show to make it even better. We also want to understand who are biggest cohorts of audience are, so take 5-10 minutes to complete this and we will be super grateful. 🙏🏻 Everyone who completes the audience survey goes in the draw to win a share of $1000 worth of THT+ Membership Credits, to put towards a membership for yourself as an individual or help get the word out there about your company. First prize is $550, second prize $250, third prize $150 then forth prize of $50 🤑 Click the link to complete the survey now: Talking HealthTech Audience Survey

Our first episode from the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva Switzerland, sees us introducing a new host, Jeff Sturchio, who walks Ben through the key issues to watch this week - top of the list are the precarious future of the pandemics treaty and the WHO’s first investment round. https://www.who.int/about/accountability/governance/world-health-assembly https://www.who.int/news/item/28-03-2024-who-member-states-agree-to-resume-negotiations-aimed-at-finalizing-the-world-s-first-pandemic-agreement https://www.who.int/about/funding/invest-in-who https://who.foundation https://www.unaids.org #WHA77 #WorldHealthAssembly #WHO #pandemicstreaty #pandemicsaccord #WHOInvestmentRound #UNAIDS

Transitioning from promises to practical implementations is the next phase in AI's role in healthcare. In this episode at HIMSS 2024, Sandeep Pawar, the Head of Ecosystem Partnerships at Verana Health, shares his journey from academia to the life sciences space, driven by a desire to accelerate the process of bringing drugs to market and improving patient lives. Verana Health, a digital health company, focuses on transforming real-world data into insights that lead to actionable outcomes, ultimately benefiting patients. Throughout this conversation, Sandeep discusses the importance of staying ahead of technological advancements and networking with experts to better serve their partners and patients. He also emphasizes the role of collaboration between tech giants, healthcare systems, and startups like Verana Health in driving positive change in healthcare.  Tune in and learn how you can stay ahead of the curve by adopting cutting-edge solutions! Resources:  Watch the entire interview here.  Connect and learn more about Sandeep on LinkedIn. Learn more about Verana Health on their LinkedIn and website. Email Sandeep here. 

In this episode, family physician and author of Burden of Pain: A Physician's Journey through the Opioid Epidemic, Jay K. Joshi, with his extensive experience defending physicians, illuminates the pressing need for compliance in navigating the escalating scrutiny from federal and state regulators. Join us as we uncover the intricate web of compliance challenges within the legal system and explore how physicians can be at legal risk without adequate safeguards in place. Jay K. Joshi is a family physician and author of Burden of Pain: A Physician's Journey through the Opioid Epidemic. He is also the editor-in-chief of Daily Remedy, which is on Facebook, YouTube, X @TheDailyRemedy, Instagram @TheDailyRemedy_official, Pinterest, and LinkedIn. He discusses the KevinMD article, "Shielding physicians: the untold story of legal preparedness." Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company. Together, Microsoft and Nuance are leveraging their rich digital technology and advanced AI capabilities to tackle some of health care's biggest challenges. AI-driven technology promises to revolutionize patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself. The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, is a voice-enabled solution that automatically captures patient encounters securely and accurately at the point of care. DAX Copilot combines proven conversational and ambient AI with the most advanced generative AI in a mobile application that integrates directly with your existing workflows. Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 85 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational. Discover AI-powered clinical documentation that writes itself. Visit https://nuance.com/daxinaction to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo. VISIT SPONSOR → https://nuance.com/daxinaction SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/NeMJxi Powered by CMEfy.

Host Justin Barnes, aka the @HITAdvisor, invites back health IT innovator and long time friend Mike Mosquito to discuss and address the evolution of care and chronic care management in America. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Join medical students Olivia Negris and Jen Romanello as they delve into the often-overlooked topic of female sexual health in health care. In this insightful podcast, Olivia and Jen discuss the challenges patients face when discussing sexual health with health care providers, the impact of the lack of education on female sexual medicine in medical training, and strategies for normalizing these discussions. With a focus on empowerment and advocacy, they share their experiences and initiatives aimed at bridging the gap in knowledge and improving patient care. Olivia Negris and Jen Romanello are medical students. They discuss the KevinMD article, "Empowering patients to discuss sexual health." Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company. Together, Microsoft and Nuance are leveraging their rich digital technology and advanced AI capabilities to tackle some of health care's biggest challenges. AI-driven technology promises to revolutionize patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself. The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, is a voice-enabled solution that automatically captures patient encounters securely and accurately at the point of care. DAX Copilot combines proven conversational and ambient AI with the most advanced generative AI in a mobile application that integrates directly with your existing workflows. Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 85 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational. Discover AI-powered clinical documentation that writes itself. Visit https://nuance.com/daxinaction to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo. VISIT SPONSOR → https://nuance.com/daxinaction SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/3q9Pu9 Powered by CMEfy.

Join us for an engaging discussion on the future of health care diagnostics with physician, health care consultant, and serial entrepreneur Harvey Castro. In this episode, we delve into the transformative potential of Apple Vision Pro in disease detection and diagnostics. From its integration of AI to its impact on early intervention, we explore the nuances of this cutting-edge technology and its implications for health care systems globally. Tune in as we uncover the challenges, opportunities, and ethical considerations surrounding the adoption of AI-driven diagnostic tools. Harvey Castro is a physician, health care consultant, and serial entrepreneur with extensive experience in the health care industry. He can be reached on his website, harveycastromd.info, Twitter @HarveycastroMD, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. He discusses the KevinMD article, "Apple Vision Pro rebooting medical diagnosis." Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company. Together, Microsoft and Nuance are leveraging their rich digital technology and advanced AI capabilities to tackle some of health care's biggest challenges. AI-driven technology promises to revolutionize patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself. The Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience, or DAX for short, is a voice-enabled solution that automatically captures patient encounters securely and accurately at the point of care. DAX Copilot combines proven conversational and ambient AI with the most advanced generative AI in a mobile application that integrates directly with your existing workflows. Physicians who use DAX have reported a 50 percent decrease in documentation time and a 70 percent reduction in feelings of burnout, and 85 percent of patients say their physician is more personable and conversational. Discover AI-powered clinical documentation that writes itself. Visit https://nuance.com/daxinaction to see a 12-minute DAX Copilot demo. VISIT SPONSOR → https://nuance.com/daxinaction SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/uQ9nWk Powered by CMEfy.

2022-10-21 Hosts Craig Lipset and Jane Myles chatted with John Hall (CluePoints), Joe Dustin (previously Medable) and Daniel DiJohnson (Parexel) about risk based quality monitoring and how it fits into DCTs.You can join TGIF-DTRA Sessions live on LinkedIn Live Audio on Friday's at 12:00 PM ET by checking out our LinkedIn. Follow the Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance (DTRA) on LinkedIn and X. Learn more about Membership options and our work at www.dtra.org.

Join Dr. Mitzi Krockover on this engaging episode of "Beyond the Paper Gown" as we meet Aliza Sokolow, a talented chef, food stylist, photographer, and author of the children's book "This Is What I Eat." Aliza shares her journey from her architectural background to her passion for making fruits and vegetables fun and appealing for both kids and adults. She discusses her work with Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution and various community programs, highlighting how they are improving food education and access. Whether you're a parent, a food enthusiast, or just looking to enhance your meals, this episode offers practical tips and inspiration for enjoying healthy cuisine. Tune in to explore how simple it can be to create a nutritious and visually appealing plate. Don't miss this insightful discussion! Please visit Beyond the Paper Gown to join our community and to learn more about achieving your optimal health. SHOW NOTES: This is What I Eat https://www.sokolowphoto.com/

Improving your eyesight can be life-changing. By scheduling an eye exam, you can take an early step towards managing prediabetes and addressing other healthcare issues. In this episode, Kate Renwick-Espinosa, President of VSP Vision Care, explores the critical role of vision care in the healthcare ecosystem, emphasizing its impact on people's lives. Kate explains how eyesight, often overlooked, serves as a secret weapon in healthcare, enabling the early detection of over 270 health conditions. She highlights all the unique ways VSP adds value to health systems and patients, highlighting the importance of comprehensive care. Kate also emphasizes the potential of eye care to lower healthcare costs for employers and patients through early detection, ultimately improving overall health and productivity. Finally, she emphasizes the need for employers to view benefits holistically, supporting whole-body health for their employees. Tune in and discover the transformative power of vision care in enhancing overall health and well-being! Resources: Connect with and follow Kate Renwick-Espinosa on LinkedIn. Follow SVP Vision Care on LinkedIn and visit their website.

Elevance Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina, and the Business Group on Health and Socially Determined discuss how plans can provide a more holistic and effective healthcare journey for members by gaining insight into all barriers to caring for your members, including social risks such as food insecurities, housing instabilities, financial strain, health literacy challenges, and lack of transportation.   Our expert panel explores the value of quantifying the impact of social risks and shares strategies and actions that health plans can take to improve health outcomes, reduce health disparities, decrease costs, and track measurable results.    Guests: Shantanu Agrawal, MD, MPhil, Chief Health Officer, Elevance Health April Richardson, MD, Vice President, Clinical Services, Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Ellen Kelsay, President & CEO, Business Group on Health Trenor Williams, MD, CEO & Co-Founder, Socially Determined   https://www.brightspotsinhealthcare.com/events/innovative-strategies-for-health-plans-to-mitigate-social-risk/ This episode is sponsored by Socially Determined Socially Determined provides social risk data, analytics, and expertise to healthcare organizations seeking to understand how Social Determinants of Health and social risk factors impact the communities they serve. Our analytics platform, SocialScape, provides actionable insights into community-level SDOH risk exposure and individual-level social risk factors, and their impact on health care utilization, cost, outcomes, and equity.

This episode of Better with Dr. Ericka episode will discuss decision-making, emotional intelligence, and dealing with transitions.  My fantastic guest is Dawn Smith who is a founder, coach, speaker, and self-identified misfit who supports individuals through life's major transition points. Questions this episode will answer: -What are major transitions that people deal with? -What are challenges with trying to make the “right” decision? -What is one of the biggest relationship challenges people have and how to work through it? Whether you’re trying to change your professional life, personal life, or relationships, there is something for you in this episode. Stay tuned in until the end to ensure you get all the practical tips to make life feel easier and more fulfilling. Find Dawn Smith: https://instagram.com/relationshipcoachdawn http://www.relationshipcoachdawn.com https://podcastguests.com/expert/wholelifedawn/?profiletab=contact Resources: Get your free Better Mental Health Affirmations: Affirmationbonus.com About Dawn Smith: Founder. Coach. Misfit. Dawn is a coach, counselor, and speaker who supports individuals through life's major transition points. She offers a quick, solutions-based approach for couples in crisis, professionals navigating major career shifts, and executives ready to make real impact.

Mike and John discuss the importance of career planning and staying relevant in your field. They emphasize the need for both short-term and long-term goals, and the importance of aligning those goals with your personal values and higher calling. They also discuss the challenges of saying no to projects that don't align with your goals and offer strategies for having conversations with your superiors about your career objectives. The episode concludes with a discussion about the upcoming break and the importance of tradition and family.

Nursing care plans are the bane of many a nursing student’s academic experience. They are seen as an unnecessary burden to their already heavy workload. But they play an important role in the nursing process, and nurses put these plans into clinical practice every day — whether they realize it or not.In this episode, Nurse Gwenny, an ER and flight nurse turned EMS educator, speaks with host Sarah Lorenzini about the relevancy and value of nursing care plans. She shares real-life examples of the impact these plans have on critical care thinking and decision-making, especially in high-pressure environments. Nurse Gwenny also discusses her passion for teaching, and how she leverages her experience and insights in her role as an educator.Sarah and Nurse Gwenny also explore the “green flags” of nursing practice, diving into notable traits like a positive attitude, desire to learn from mistakes, and more.Tune in to learn how to embrace care plans, improve patient care and your nursing skills!Topics discussed in this episode:The value of nursing care plansBridging theory and practice in critical care educationUtilizing care plans in during critical care scenariosPracticing critical care thinking and decision makingIdentifying key traits of exemplary nursesThe importance of continuous learn and growth in nursingConnect with Nurse Gwenny:https://www.instagram.com/nursegwennyrn/https://www.tiktok.com/@nurse.gwenny/Check out Gwenny's book, BUT WHY?: Going Beyond the What So You Can Understand the Why of Critical Care Transport: https://a.co/d/28tLpjPMentioned in this episode:Rapid Response and Rescue Intro CourseCONNECT 📸 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therapidresponsern/ 🫶 Check out my membership: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/community 📚 Check out my course: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/learnmore 🧑‍💻Check out my website: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/ 📬 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/login 🎁 Affiliation and discounts: https://hoo.be/therapidresponsern SAY THANKS 💜Leave a review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/rapid-response-rn/id1535997752 💚Leave a rating on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/55LQqeDg6XFeixvZLEp4xE To get the FREE Rapid Response RN Assessment Guide and the coupon code for $10 off the cost of the course, message Sarah on Instagram @TheRapidResponseRN and type the word PODCAST! This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com

In this episode, Dr. Lisa Herbert, a seasoned family physician and leadership coach, addresses the critical issue of burnout among physicians. She shares insights from her 25-year medical career, stressing the need for robust leadership skills to combat burnout. Dr. Herbert explores the factors contributing to burnout and its repercussions on healthcare. She underscores the importance of leadership in enhancing job satisfaction and well-being, advocating for leadership development and self-care strategies to prevent burnout. Her message is clear: physicians must embrace leadership opportunities and personal growth to thrive in their careers and safeguard their health. Maslach Burnout Inventory Survey Let's Connect! If you're navigating the choppy waters of a career transition or seeking support as you step into a leadership role, I'm here for you. Schedule a career transition call with me here, and let's chart a course to your dream destination.