The Healthcare Solutions Project

Don Seamons
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The Healthcare Solutions Project features interviews with healthcare innovators working to improve quality, reduce cost and increase patient satisfaction. Hosted by Don Seamons.

  1. Medical records retrieval enters the digital realm - Carm Huntress, Credo Health - Episode 60

    01/14/2023

    Medical records retrieval enters the digital realm - Carm Huntress, Credo Health - Episode 60

    Despite technological advancements across every other industry, healthcare has remained in the dark ages when it comes to the distribution and management of medical records. We still fax over 9 billion pages of medical records annually and spend $126 billion managing those faxes and paper records. Carm Huntress, founder and CEO of Credo Health, believes he has a solution that will get doctors off fax machines and help improve patient care and patient satisfaction.

    37 min
  2. Digital transformation for payers - Sagnik Battacharya, HealthEdge - Episode 59

    10/05/2022

    Digital transformation for payers - Sagnik Battacharya, HealthEdge - Episode 59

    Every healthcare organization and leader is thinking about how to provide the experiences that patients and consumers have come to expect of the healthcare system. However, the legacy technology platforms that many orgs have today--especially payers--will get in the way of that digital transformation. Sagnik Battacharya, EVP at HealthEdge, talks about how payers can accomplish true business transformation, both in terms of data capabilities and interoperability.

    36 min
  3. Operationalizing healthcare analytics - Niall Brennan, Clarify Health - Episode 58

    06/13/2022

    Operationalizing healthcare analytics - Niall Brennan, Clarify Health - Episode 58

    Data has become the fuel that runs every major industry, including healthcare. But the healthcare industry has some catching up to do when it comes to using data to help its providers work more efficiently. Niall Brennan, CMS's first chief data officer, shares his perspective on operationalizing analytics at scale to help providers deliver better care.

    39 min
  4. Bringing SaaS to public sector healthcare | Chini Krishnan | 57

    01/14/2022

    Bringing SaaS to public sector healthcare | Chini Krishnan | 57

    Cloud-based, software-as-a-service solutions are everywhere; they're part of our work lives and even our personal lives. But government agencies haven't been quick at adopting the cloud. Chini Krishnan is working to change that. He is the co-founder and CEO of GetInsured, a company that for more than a decade has been bringing software-as-a-service solutions to public sector healthcare.

    42 min
  5. The key to patient engagement - Leif O'Leary, CEO, Alegeus - Episode 56

    12/13/2021

    The key to patient engagement - Leif O'Leary, CEO, Alegeus - Episode 56

    There's a powerful truth in human behavior: people are exponentially more likely to engage when their money is part of the experience. When it comes to healthcare, that principle is what makes Health Savings Accounts such a powerful option. Leif O'Leary, CEO of Alegeus, believes that HSAs can become powerful agents of change, especially when they come with tools that provide meaningful insights that guide to the best outcomes.

    42 min
  6. The starting point for fundamentally changing the healthcare system - Zak Holdsworth, CEO & Co-founder, Hint Health - Episode 55

    10/06/2021

    The starting point for fundamentally changing the healthcare system - Zak Holdsworth, CEO & Co-founder, Hint Health - Episode 55

    The problems with healthcare are well documented. But for Zak Holdsworth, CEO and co-founder of Hint Health, the biggest problems are healthcare middlemen. Minimize their influence, and you fundamentally transform healthcare. In this episode, Zak shares his passion for making healthcare better, how growing up in New Zealand gives him a different perspective, and the framework he sees for making fundamental change. Links mentioned in this episode:  Hint Health: www.hint.com Hint Summit: summit.hint.com Follow Zak on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/zakholdsworth

    53 min
  7. Applying the lessons of digital to healthcare - Stefan Behrens, CEO & co-founder of GYANT - Episode 54

    09/14/2021

    Applying the lessons of digital to healthcare - Stefan Behrens, CEO & co-founder of GYANT - Episode 54

    Digital health is healthcare's answer to consumerism, but how does a system so reliant on face-to-face interactions make the most of digital tech? Stefan Behrens, CEO and co-founder of GYANT, shares how he applied the lessons he learned in a purely digital consumer space to his vision for easing the patient journey.

    28 min
  8. Applying big data to deliver a frictionless healthcare experience - Jessica Sweeney-Platt, VP of research and editorial strategy - Episode 53

    07/05/2021

    Applying big data to deliver a frictionless healthcare experience - Jessica Sweeney-Platt, VP of research and editorial strategy - Episode 53

    While technology has made healthcare more convenient and more connected, the industry is still siloed, fragmented and stuck in the past. But Jessica Sweeney-Platt, VP of research and editorial strategy at athenahealth, believes that may be changing. Technology is on the cusp of playing a role that we always hoped it could, supporting collaboration between the different stakeholders in the healthcare system. Join us as we discuss how organizations can leverage data to improve connectivity and align incentives.

    55 min
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