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Will Johnson, Vice President and General Manager of +Oscar, sees an urgency to prioritize personalization. Will and Jared dive into how healthcare organizations democratize knowledge, and why now is the time to value individualized health. 

All that, plus the Flava of the Week about, of course, Walmart closing all 51 of its healthcare clinics. As we move through our stages of grief, can we take a moment and acknowledge how conversations about consumer health have changed as a result of having Walmart in the healthcare business? And how will health systems respond? 

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Keenan Wyrobek, Co-Founder and CTO of Zipline, joins the Rap to talk about how drone delivery is changing the way that patients with chronic diseases access care, how it enables health at home, and how consumer-centric can mean getting physical things fast. 

All that, plus the Flava of the Week about One Medical’s newest expansion. One year after Amazon’s acquisition, is there still a growth path for care models that are designed for humans, and can we double down on solving for access? 

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Jared welcomes Paul Markovich, President & CEO of Blue Shield of California. It's been close to six months since BS of CA made a big splash by announcing that it was tapping Amazon and Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs for its pharmacy network. Paul chats about what’s happened since then, what it means for members receiving care, and how you can't just incrementally improve the current system; you have to reinvent and reimagine it. 

All that, plus the Flava of the Week about Diedra Kramer’s presentation on consumer strategy at Healthcare Marketing 360. How do we champion the need for better consumer experiences so we can set better standards for meeting their expectations? 

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Dr. Kameron Matthews, Chief Health Officer for Cityblock Health, dives into the relationship between feeling seen and having a better healthcare experience, the care model behind “compassionate care,” and an early look at Cityblock’s new health hub in Indianapolis. 

All that, plus the Flava of the Week about shifting to a Consumer Experience mindset. What does it take for Marketing to play a leading role in Consumer Transformation, and how can we gain more traction with CX initiatives in established healthcare organizations? 

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In the third and final episode recorded at HIMSS ’24, Jared and Zain is jam-packed with a team of HIMSS speakers, a HIMSS subject matter expert, and a team of notable HIMSS supporters. First up are Erika Braun and Tom Gutman from OhioHealth. Next is Phillip Bradley, Digital Health Strategist at HIMSS. And we wrap with some exciting news from Tracy Mills and Nick Vass, the CEO and president of J29.

This series serves as a reminder of the breadth and depth of how HIMSS is truly creating tomorrow’s health before, during, and after its annual conference. Thanks to the team at HIMSS for providing access to such high-quality guests throughout the week! 

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Dr. Geeta Nayyar, a globally recognized leader in healthcare IT and bestselling author, addresses technology’s role in improving consumer experiences, recaps a panel discussion she moderated at CES with Mark Cuban and Glen Tullman, and checks in on the reaction that the world has had to her book, Dead Wrong. 

All that, plus the Flava of the Week about increased pediatric use of retail and urgent care clinics. Why is it worth doubling down on pediatric "moments that matter," and how can we remove more friction for parents in distress? 

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