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At Outcomes Rocket, we are the shared knowledge hub for healthcare's toughest problems. Our goal is twofold and clear. To help inspire and guide our listeners to 1. Improve patient outcomes and 2. Experience business success in healthcare. Tune in to learn more!

Outcomes Rocket Saul Marquez

    • Health & Fitness
    • 4.8 • 105 Ratings

At Outcomes Rocket, we are the shared knowledge hub for healthcare's toughest problems. Our goal is twofold and clear. To help inspire and guide our listeners to 1. Improve patient outcomes and 2. Experience business success in healthcare. Tune in to learn more!

    Uncovering Early Cancer Detection with Stephen Hahn, Chief Executive Officer at Harbinger Health

    Uncovering Early Cancer Detection with Stephen Hahn, Chief Executive Officer at Harbinger Health

    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 Harbinger's technology works and its potential impact on patients and physicians. Steve emphasizes the importance of addressing access issues in healthcare, particularly in relation to cancer screening and the economic benefits of early detection. 
    Dr. Hahn's compelling vision for a healthier future and his call to action to build trust make this episode an essential listen for everyone passionate about healthcare innovation and accessibility.

    Resources:

    Connect with and follow Stephen Hahn on LinkedIn.

    Follow Harbinger Health on LinkedIn and visit their website.

    • 13 min
    Addressing Social Determinants Before They Become Chronic Issues with Marty Elisco, co-founder and CEO of Augintel

    Addressing Social Determinants Before They Become Chronic Issues with Marty Elisco, co-founder and CEO of Augintel

    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 conversation, Marty not only explains its value proposition but also its impact on risk stratification and revenue optimization in value-based care models. He also underscores challenges like AI mistrust, organizational reluctance to address social determinants, and the importance of transitioning to value-based care and leveraging technology to address social determinants effectively. Marty also encourages listeners to explore how NLP can enhance their organization's approach to healthcare. 
    Tune in and learn how Augintel is transforming healthcare delivery by bridging the gap between social services and traditional healthcare!

    Resources: 

    Watch the entire interview here.

    Connect with and follow Marty on LinkedIn here.

    Learn more about Augintel on LinkedIn and their website.

    • 18 min
    Unleashing AI's Potential: Transforming Healthcare for the Future with Dr. Tarun Kapoor, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Transformation Officer at Virtua Health

    Unleashing AI's Potential: Transforming Healthcare for the Future with Dr. Tarun Kapoor, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Transformation Officer at Virtua Health

    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 Officer at Virtua Health, delves into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on healthcare, sharing insights on its current use, challenges, and the promising future it holds for care delivery. He talks about the mindful approach to AI integration at Virtua, emphasizing the distinction between automation and AI as well as the importance of leveraging the latter for meaningful opportunities in healthcare. Dr. Kapoor also highlights the need to differentiate the roles of humans and machines in setting and rewriting rules to ensure patient safety and the effective use of AI tools. From patient data security to addressing interoperability challenges, he provides valuable perspectives on AI adoption throughout the healthcare industry. 
    Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the promise of AI and digital transformation in driving healthcare forward!

    Resources: 

    Check more episodes of this Thought Leadership Series here.

    Watch the entire interview here.

    Connect with and follow Tarun Kapoor on LinkedIn here.

    Learn more about Virtua Health on LinkedIn and their website.

    Connect with and follow Jenny Yu on LinkedIn.

    Learn more about Healthline Media on LinkedIn and their website.

    • 24 min
    The art of the exit: how to build patient-centric companies and deliver superior returns…consistently, with Dai Feng, Co-Founder and Managing Director of CareCapital

    The art of the exit: how to build patient-centric companies and deliver superior returns…consistently, with Dai Feng, Co-Founder and Managing Director of CareCapital

    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 delves into oral health investments, uncovers potential unicorns in dental services, and explores why healthcare administrative solutions could be the next big thing!

    Resources:

    Connect with and follow Dai Feng on LinkedIn. 

    Learn more about CareCapital on LinkedIn and their website.

    • 46 min
    Personalized Support for Medication Adherence with Sebastian Seiguer, CEO and co-founder of Scene Health

    Personalized Support for Medication Adherence with Sebastian Seiguer, CEO and co-founder of Scene Health

    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, initially targeting tuberculosis and addiction medications and now expanding to conditions like asthma, diabetes, and hypertension, showing positive outcomes and cost savings. Sebastian emphasizes the importance of focusing on health outcomes rather than just adherence metrics, highlighting the need for immediate results in healthcare. He also discusses the untapped potential of medication adherence as a daily opportunity for patient engagement and improved chronic condition management. 
    Tune in and learn how innovative solutions like Scene Health are revolutionizing medication adherence and improving healthcare outcomes!

    Resources: 

    Watch the entire interview here. 

    Connect with and follow Sebastian on LinkedIn here.

    Learn more about Scene Health on LinkedIn and their website.

    Learn more about the documentary featuring Paul Farmer here.

    Contact Scene Health’s team via email at info@Scene.health.

    • 17 min
    Transformative Innovations in Healthcare Revenue Management with Malinka Walaliyadde, CEO of AKASA

    Transformative Innovations in Healthcare Revenue Management with Malinka Walaliyadde, CEO of AKASA

    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 interview, Malinka emphasizes the transformative power of gen-AI in healthcare, urging action amid workforce shortages. 
    Tune in and learn how healthcare revenue cycles are being transformed through the power of generative AI solutions! 

    Resources: 

    Watch the entire interview here. 

    Connect with and follow Malinka Walaliyadde on LinkedIn here.

    Learn more about AKASA on their LinkedIn and website.

    Email Malinka directly here.

    • 21 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
105 Ratings

105 Ratings

malfoxley ,

Great show!

Saul, host of the Outcomes Rocket podcast, highlights all aspects of health care and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

dougmsteele ,

Excellent pods on RNs

Also please remember RNs are essential to primary care. I am an RN and a director at a FQHC in Miami. I would like to add that RNs are essential to outcomes and innovation in this setting.

Vivian PT ,

Simply-yes!!!

Simplifed episode is amazing! Love that you have leaders on the podcast who are changing healthcare for the best!!!

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