Delta: HealthTech Innovators

Roupen Odabashian
Delta: HealthTech Innovators

Welcome to 'Delta', a podcast where we delve deep into the world of healthcare transformation. Join us as we speak with Health Tech innovators, leading researchers, forward-thinking engineers, and passionate individuals dedicated to reshaping the healthcare landscape. If you're curious about the future of healthcare and those spearheading positive change, 'Delta' is your essential listen.

  1. AI Breakthrough in MedTech: Inside Dyania Health's Game-Changing HealthTech Innovation

    10 DÉC.

    AI Breakthrough in MedTech: Inside Dyania Health's Game-Changing HealthTech Innovation

    Dive into an enlightening conversation with Eirini Schlosser, the visionary founder and CEO of Dyania Health, a cutting-edge HealthTech startup that's transforming the MedTech industry through innovative AI-powered solutions. In this in-depth interview, we explore how Dyania Health leverages advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to automate manual chart reviews, saving healthcare professionals hours and enhancing patient care. Learn how this groundbreaking technology is accelerating clinical trials, improving patient outcomes, and reshaping the future of digital health. Eirini shares her entrepreneurial journey from a background in biochemistry and investment banking to pioneering a successful healthcare startup. She discusses the challenges of implementing AI in healthcare, building a multidisciplinary team, and securing significant startup funding in the competitive MedTech sector. If you're passionate about healthcare innovation, medical technology, and the transformative power of AI in healthtech, this episode is a must-watch! Gain valuable insights and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to make a real impact in the world of healthcare and technology. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to our channel for more inspiring interviews with leaders making a difference in healthcare. Roupen Odabashian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roupen-odabashian-md-frcpc-abim-183aaa142/ X: https://x.com/RoupenMD Email: roupen@deltahealth.tech Watch our podcast on Youtube 00:00 - Introduction and Mission Statement 00:40 - Meet Eirini, Founder of Dyania Health 01:11 - The Challenge of Manual Chart Reviews 03:29 - Founding Dyania Health and Early Funding 05:43 - Leveraging AI and NLP in Healthcare 07:27 - Overcoming Investor Challenges 10:22 - Building Strong Investor Relationships 13:10 - Clinical Trials and AI Applications 17:22 - Processing Large Patient Data 19:47 - Team Building During the Pandemic 23:04 - Engaging Healthcare Systems 24:12 - Training AI with Medical Expertise 26:04 - Data Challenges and IP Protection 28:17 - Uniqueness of Dyania Health's Model 30:23 - Staying Ahead in MedTech Innovation 31:59 - Success with Cleveland Clinic 32:27 - Advice for Healthcare Innovators 33:42 - Closing Remarks #AI, #MedTech, #HealthTech, #Startup, #DyaniaHealth, #ArtificialIntelligence, #ClinicalTrials, #NLP, #MedicalTechnology, #HealthcareInnovation, #HealthcareStartups, #Entrepreneurship, #DigitalHealth, #HealthcareAI, #AIinHealthcare, #HealthTechStartup, #MedTechInnovation, #healthcareentrepreneurs

    34 min
  2. Revolutionizing Medical-Legal Record Review with AI | Interview with Quench Inc. Founders

    13 NOV.

    Revolutionizing Medical-Legal Record Review with AI | Interview with Quench Inc. Founders

    In this insightful episode of Delta, host Dr. Roupen—a practicing Oncologist with a deep passion for healthcare innovation—engages in a compelling conversation with Dr. Michael Lesh and Dr. Mandar Karhade, the visionary founders of Quench. Quench is at the forefront of transforming the tedious and time-consuming process of medical record review in the medical-legal field through the power of generative AI. About Quench: Founded by leading physicians and data scientists in clinical AI, Quench is building software that saves healthcare professionals and attorneys from the time-consuming task of organizing and sorting through thousands of pages of disorganized medical records. This allows them to focus on efficient review and expert analysis. SmartChart empowers individuals to find the needle in the haystack while swiftly extracting, summarizing, and creating accurate chronologies from large, disorganized PDFs in minutes, not days. Reach out to Quench at hello@projectquench.ai. Get early access to Quench: https://www.projectquench.ai/ Follow Quench on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/projectquench-inc/ Watch our Podcast in Youtube: https://youtu.be/34hA20SOCu8 Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:40 - Meet the Founders of Quench 01:16 - Guest Introductions 05:00 - Dr. Michael Lesh’s Background 07:00 - Transition from Medicine to Entrepreneurship 09:03 - The Birth of Quench 12:00 - Challenges in Medical Record Review 14:16 - Leveraging AI to Streamline Workflows 18:20 - Ensuring Data Accuracy and Reliability 22:07 - Balancing Technology with Medical Expertise 25:26 - Vertical AI Solutions in Healthcare 29:36 - Advice for Aspiring Healthcare Entrepreneurs 33:27 - Navigating Healthcare Systems 36:45 - The Future Vision for Quench 40:00 - Final Thoughts and Takeaways 44:26 - Closing Remarks Roupen Odabashian: LinkedIn: / roupen-odabashian-183aaa142 X: / roupenmd Email: roupen@deltahealth.tech #healthcareinnovation #MedicalRecordReview #AIinHealthcare #PhysicianBurnout #QuenchAI #GenerativeAI #MedicalLegal #DrMichaelLesh #Mandar #HealthcareTechnology #ElectronicMedicalRecords #PhysicianEntrepreneurs #StartupAdvice #HealthcareStartups #MedicalAI #HealthcarePodcast #DeltaPodcast #RupenUrologist #MedicalRecordAI #PhysicianWorkflow #MedicalDeviceInnovation #EntrepreneurshipJourney #HealthcareChallenges #AIImplementation #FutureOfHealthcare

    56 min
  3. From Fee-for-Service to Value-Based Care: The Evolution of Healthcare Payment Models

    16 OCT.

    From Fee-for-Service to Value-Based Care: The Evolution of Healthcare Payment Models

    In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating journey of healthcare payment models and how they're transforming to enhance patient care, reduce costs, and improve the well-being of healthcare providers. What You'll Learn: The Traditional Fee-for-Service Model: Understand how paying for each individual service led to a focus on quantity over quality. The Rise of HMOs in the 1970s: Explore how Health Maintenance Organizations aimed to control costs and emphasize preventive care. Introduction of DRGs in the 1980s: Discover how Diagnosis-Related Groups incentivized hospitals to improve efficiency. Standardizing Physician Payments in the 1990s: Learn about the Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS) and its impact on fair compensation. Pilot Programs of the Early 2000s: See how initial experiments set the stage for significant reforms. Transformations from the Affordable Care Act: Delve into Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and Bundled Payments that shifted the focus to value-based care. The Leap with MACRA in 2015: Understand how the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act pushed providers toward quality improvements. The APM Framework's Four Categories: Get to know the roadmap guiding the shift from volume to value. The Quadruple Aim of Healthcare: Grasp how improving patient experience, population health, reducing costs, and enhancing provider well-being are interconnected. Marginal Utility in Health Economics: Learn why more services don't always mean better outcomes. Why This Matters: The evolution from Fee-for-Service to Alternative Payment Models reflects a significant shift toward value-based care. This journey impacts everyone—patients, providers, insurers—and aims to achieve the Quadruple Aim of better outcomes, better experiences, lower costs, and improved provider well-being. • 00:00 - Introduction • 00:36 - Fee-for-Service Model Refresher • 01:07 - Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) in the 1970s • 02:43 - Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs) in the 1980s • 04:21 - Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS) in the 1990s • 06:12 - Medicare Modernization Act and Pilot Programs in the 2000s • 07:35 - Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010 and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) • 09:00 - Bundled Payments • 10:55 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) in 2015 • 12:10 - Conclusion Roupen Odabashian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roupen-odabashian-183aaa142/ X: https://twitter.com/RoupenMD Email: roupen@deltahealth.tech #DeltaHealthTech #HealthcarePaymentModels #ValueBasedCare #FeeForService #HealthcareInnovation #AlternativePaymentModels #QuadrupleAim #PatientCare #HealthcareProviders #HealthEconomics #AccountableCareOrganizations #HealthcareReform #MedicalBilling #HealthcareSystem #PatientExperience #HealthcarePolicy #HealthcareCosts #HealthcareHistory #MACRA

    18 min
  4. Breaking Down Healthcare Payment Models: Fee-for-Service and Coding Systems Explained

    9 OCT.

    Breaking Down Healthcare Payment Models: Fee-for-Service and Coding Systems Explained

    In this episode of Delta Health Tech Innovators, Dr. Roupen dives deep into the critical topic of fee-for-service payment models in healthcare. Understanding these payment systems is crucial for entrepreneurs, startups, and anyone navigating the healthcare space. Dr. Rupen breaks down complex concepts like CPT codes, ICD codes, and the challenges with fee-for-service models that incentivize procedures over patient outcomes. Whether you're a seasoned healthcare entrepreneur or just beginning your journey, this episode offers bite-sized insights to help you innovate and improve healthcare delivery. Tune in to learn how coding systems and reimbursement models impact the industry and how you can navigate these intricacies to drive patient-centered care. Don't forget to subscribe, share with your colleagues, and stay tuned for more episodes on healthcare finance and innovation! 00:00 Introduction to Delta and Healthcare Innovation 00:38 Breaking Down Healthcare Concepts 01:13 Importance of Understanding Payment Models 01:41 Overview of Payment Models and Coding Systems 02:23 Explanation of Fee-For-Service (FFS) Payment Model 03:04 Fee-For-Service Analogy: Mechanic Shop 04:12 Incentives and Issues in Fee-For-Service Model 04:52 History of Coding Systems in Healthcare 05:32 CPT Codes: What Are They? 06:07 ICD-10 Codes and Their Role in Healthcare 06:54 HCPCS and NDC Codes Explained 07:33 How Reimbursement Works in Healthcare 08:12 Variables Affecting Reimbursement: Provider, Location, Payer 09:23 Challenges with Fee-For-Service Model 10:10 Example of Overuse of Services in Fee-For-Service 11:26 Incentives for Additional Procedures and Biopsies 12:41 Consequences of Fee-For-Service for Healthcare Costs 13:19 Transition to Value-Based Care 13:57 Importance of Understanding Payment Models for Entrepreneurs #HealthcareInnovation #FeeForService #HealthcareEntrepreneurs #HealthTech

    15 min
  5. DiabeticU: The MedTech Startup Revolutionizing Diabetes Management | HealthTech Innovation

    6 OCT.

    DiabeticU: The MedTech Startup Revolutionizing Diabetes Management | HealthTech Innovation

    Join us for an insightful conversation with Matthew, the founder of Diabetic U—a groundbreaking MedTech startup transforming diabetes management. Discover how Diabetic U consolidates health data from over 300 devices, including Dexcom G6 and G7, into one user-friendly app offering personalized meal and exercise plans. Matthew shares his personal journey with diabetes, the inspiration behind the app, and how it's set to disrupt the HealthTech industry. Learn about assembling a top-notch clinical advisory board, their go-to-market strategy, and what sets Diabetic U apart from competitors. Don't miss this deep dive into the future of diabetes care! Time Stamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:56 - Overview of Diabetic U: An All-in-One Diabetes Management App 02:29 - Consolidating Health Data in One Place 03:25 - Demonstration of Diabetic U's User Interface 04:02 - Navigating the Diabetic U App: Bite-Sized Lessons and Daily Schedule 09:49 - Diabetic U for Non-Diabetics and Future Plans 10:31 - The Inspiration Behind Diabetic U: Matthew's Personal Journey 14:07 - Surprising Foods Affecting Blood Sugar 16:18 - From Idea to Action: Building Diabetic U 17:59 - Assembling the Team: Finding Technical Partners 21:59 - Building a Clinical Advisory Board 25:28 - Validating the Market: Early User Feedback 27:45 - Go-To-Market Strategy for Diabetic U 30:33 - What Makes Diabetic U Different from Competitors 33:58 - Enhancing Provider Insights: Data Integration 35:37 - Challenges in Diabetes Management Platforms 38:18 - Personalizing Care and Lifestyle Changes 40:36 - Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts

    42 min
  6. WHOLE BODY MRI: Is it the Future of Cancer Screening or not?

    24 SEPT.

    WHOLE BODY MRI: Is it the Future of Cancer Screening or not?

    In this episode, we talk about whole-body MRI and cancer screening. Whole Body MRI is an imaging technique that offers comprehensive body scans without the risks of radiation exposure. Join us as we explore: - What is Whole Body MRI, and how does it work? - How Whole Body MRI compares to traditional imaging tools like CT scans and X-rays. - The potential of Whole Body MRI in early cancer detection and cancer prevention. - Can Whole Body MRI detect more than just cancer? Discover its role in diagnosing conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and heart disease. - Why major institutions, including MD Anderson and NCCN, don't currently recommend Whole Body MRI for routine cancer screening. - The pros and cons of Whole Body MRI: Early detection vs. overdiagnosis and healthcare costs. - How AI technology could transform Whole Body MRI screening. The future of cancer prevention and the need for more studies on Whole Body MRI effectiveness. - Is Whole Body MRI worth it for cancer screening? Should it become more widely available? Watch the full episode to learn more! If you’ve had a Whole Body MRI, let us know your experience in the comments. Share your thoughts on whether this imaging technology should be part of routine cancer screenings. Read our LinkedIn article here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/whole-body-mri-comprehensive-approach-cancer-growing-roupen-4on1e/ Time stamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Disclaimer 01:15 - What is Whole Body MRI? 02:32 - How much do we spend on cancer prevention VS cancer treatment? 05:05 - What are the cancer screening tools? 07:26 - What do professional societies say about using whole-body MRI in cancer screening? 10:08 - The pros and the cons & the barriers of using whole body MRI 15:45 - My opinion about whole body MRI #WholeBodyMRI #CancerScreening #CancerPrevention #MedicalImaging #MRI #HealthTechnology #Oncology #EarlyDetection #AIInHealthcare #PreventiveMedicine #WholeBodyScan #Radiology #AIInMedicine

    18 min
  7. Healthcare Documentation using AI Scribes: A Conversation with Dr. Kelly from HEIDI HEALTH

    17 AOÛT

    Healthcare Documentation using AI Scribes: A Conversation with Dr. Kelly from HEIDI HEALTH

    In this episode of the Delta podcast, we sit down with Dr. Kelly, CEO of Heidi Health, to explore the transformative power of AI scribes in healthcare. Discover how Heidi Health's AI scribe technology is reshaping the way physicians manage documentation, allowing them to focus more on patient care. Dr. Kelly shares insights into the customization features of Heidi Health, the future of AI scribes, and the journey from idea to execution in creating an AI-driven healthcare tool. Tune in to learn how AI scribes are revolutionizing the healthcare industry and what the future holds for this innovative technology. 00:00 - Introduction 01:05 - Welcoming Dr. Kelly and Overview of Heidi Health 01:31 - What is Heidi Health and Its Role in Healthcare 02:57 - Customization in Healthcare and the Importance of Personalized Notes 06:29 - Comparing Heidi Health to a Junior Resident in the Clinic 07:55 - The Future of AI Scribes in Healthcare 08:54 - Upcoming Features and Enhancements for Heidi Health 13:29 - Multiplayer Feature: Collaborative Note-taking in Healthcare Teams 16:38 - Integration and Usability: Desktop App and Chrome Extension 18:57 - Balancing Free and Paid Features for Clinicians 21:23 - Selling to Organizations vs. Individual Clinicians 21:45 - Dr. Kelly's Background and the Origin of Heidi Health 28:20 - Building Teams as a Physician Entrepreneur 30:46 - The Importance of Intellectual Curiosity in Innovation 32:09 - Networking and Finding the Right Co-founders 38:06 - The Challenges of Starting a Company in Healthcare 39:06 - Final Advice for Physicians and Entrepreneurs 43:56 - Closing Remarks and Reflections Roupen Odabashian LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roupen-odabashian-md-frcpc-abim-183aaa142/ Heidi Health Website https://www.heidihealth.com/ LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/heidihealth/ Dr. Thomas Kelly LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomkeykong/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel @Delta: HealthTech Innovators #AIScribe, #Healthcare, #HealthTech, #HeidiHealth, #Documentation, #MedicalInnovation, #ArtificialIntelligence, #PhysicianTools, #HealthcareAI, #MedicalScribe, #HealthCareTechnology, #AIInMedicine, #MedicalNotes, #DigitalHealth, #HealthTechInnovation

    45 min
  8. Revolutionizing Cancer Screening with Endiatx: A Conversation with Chris Green | Delta Podcast

    5 AOÛT

    Revolutionizing Cancer Screening with Endiatx: A Conversation with Chris Green | Delta Podcast

    Welcome to another episode of Delta, where we delve into the cutting-edge innovations in healthcare and health tech. In this episode, we sit down with Chris Green, the Chief Business Officer of Endiatx, to discuss their groundbreaking work in addressing gastric cancer through PillBot. Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Endiatx over the past nine months, including their achievements in human trials in New Zealand and their strategic relationships with clinical advisors like Dr. Kumabri from the Mayo Clinic. Discover the future vision of Endiatx and how their innovative PillBot technology aims to revolutionize cancer screening and improve patient outcomes globally. Chris also shares valuable fundraising advice for medical device startups, the importance of building rapport during pitches, and insights into the challenges and successes of social media marketing, including a shoutout to Adam Savage for his recent coverage of the PillBot. Don't miss this insightful conversation that highlights the intersection of technology, healthcare, and the relentless pursuit of better cancer screening solutions. 00:00 - Introduction 01:30 - Welcoming Chris Green and Background of Endiatix 02:28 - Achievements and Developments in the Last Nine Months 05:19 - Human Trials and Choosing New Zealand 09:24 - Importance of Clinical Advisors and Relationship with Dr. Kumbari 12:10 - Future Vision and Business Model of Endiatix 14:23 - Personal Reflection on Cancer Screening 16:55 - Fundraising Advice for Medical Device Startups 19:09 - Building Rapport in Pitches 20:26 - Excitement About Endiatix's Development and Team Building 25:46 - Learning Programming and Continuous Self-Improvement 27:15 - Social Media Marketing and Success with Adam Savage Roupen Odabashian: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roupen-odabashian-183aaa142/ X: https://twitter.com/RoupenMD Email: roupen@deltahealth.tech Christopher Green: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-duncan-green/ Endiatx website: https://endiatx.com/ #Endiatx #Healthcare #HealthTech #GastricCancer #CancerScreening #Technology #MedicalInnovation #PillBot #HumanTrials #ClinicalAdvisors #Fundraising #Startups #AdamSavage #TEDTalks #MayoClinic #FutureOfMedicine #MedicalDevice #InnovationInHealthcare

    30 min

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Welcome to 'Delta', a podcast where we delve deep into the world of healthcare transformation. Join us as we speak with Health Tech innovators, leading researchers, forward-thinking engineers, and passionate individuals dedicated to reshaping the healthcare landscape. If you're curious about the future of healthcare and those spearheading positive change, 'Delta' is your essential listen.

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