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How Does the Future of DNA Testing Tie into Heart Health?
The challenges healthcare executives and administrators face are constantly changing. Host Kevin Stevenson talks with the heroes behind the heroes that are enabling hospitals, urgent care centers and telemedicine operators to spend their time tending to patients, while they handle the logistics. The genetic testing industry is booming. Consumers want to trace their lineage, but there…
How Can You Ensure Long Term Safety and Hygiene in Your Facility?
The world stepped up its attention to health, wellness and hygiene in response to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, even with reopening progressing, expectations surrounding cleanliness and safety remain higher than ever before. That means that, particularly in high-touch spaces like schools and daycares and among workers coming into close contact, facilities need…
Biden Admin Cracks Down on Anti-Competitive Practices in Healthcare
The legal landscape surrounding anti-competitive practices is a complex one – and it’s getting more unwieldy all the time. The Biden administration is bringing down the regulatory hammer with more than 70 federal directives aimed at tackling these anti-competitive practices. To make sense of it all, particularly in terms of how these regulations impact the…
New Industries Making Use of Powerful Queuing Solutions
There’s one thing that a return to semi-normal in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has made clear – customers and visitors don’t have time to wait. Expectations for seamless, quick experiences are higher than ever, and that means more industries are turning to queuing solutions to make that efficiency a reality. The Art of…
Why Does the World Continue to Struggle with Preventable Patient Harm?
Patient safety is something every healthcare organization wants to improve upon, especially with the shift to value-based care. However, most are missing the mark with preventable patient harm and truly being patient-centric. Discussing the topic today, B2B Today host Daniel Litwin spoke with Dr. Donna Prosser, Chief Clinical Officer of the Patient Safety Movement Foundation, a nonprofit…
Which Innovations Are Set to Transform the Medical Device Market?
The challenges healthcare executives and administrators face are constantly changing. Host Kevin Stevenson talks with the heroes behind the heroes that are enabling hospitals, urgent care centers and telemedicine operators to spend their time tending to patients, while they handle the logistics. On this episode of I Don’t Care, Host Kevin Stevenson talked with Dr. Dan…
Encouraging the Adoption of Value-Based Care
How are Precision Health Insight Networks (PHINs) laying the groundwork for mainstream adoption of precision health? While recognized for its promise to save millions of lives and billions of dollars, the advancement of precision medicine has been limited to only a handful of conditions due to data silos and disconnected databases. The power of PHINs…
Revealing the 3D Perspectives of Hindfoot Alignment with WBCT
Weight bearing CT imaging could change how surgeons approach hindfoot alignment (HA) & deformity. Multiple scientific papers delve into the difficulties of measuring HA on traditional radiographs. Challenges posed by 2D imaging include superimposition by the midfoot and dependency on patient position. CurveBeam Connect host Vinti Singh spoke with Dr. Arne Burssens, Foot and Ankle…
Optimizing Staffing in a Dynamic Operation
Highmark Health’s Mike Tracy joins host Sergio Reyes to help listeners navigate an ever-more-complex labor landscape. Staffing and recruiting are difficult enough, particularly when there’s more competition than ever before standing between your organization and finding and retaining top talent. Add in more dynamic operations in the face of a changing labor landscape, hybrid…
Reviving Sacred Patient-Physician Relationship Post COVID and Preventing Physician Burnout
The emergence of the unexpected Covid-19 has thrown the world around us into turmoil. One of the biggest demographics affected by the pandemic has been the consumers of healthcare services. They have been forced to self-educate and become more aware of where they get their services from. People are researching what services they choose and…
How to Overcome a Still-Fragile, Post-COVID Healthcare Supply Chain
Healthcare supply chain shortages triggered spikes in demand and prices, making it difficult for healthcare systems to keep pace. Even with the challenges at hand, community hospitals are finding new ways to meet future demands and navigate a supply chain still recovering from the COVID-19 disruption. The Current State of the Healthcare Supply Chain Current figures…
How a Collection Partner Helps Utilize Healthcare Offices’ Limited Resources
Debt collection is a challenging aspect of healthcare operations. With a variety of organizations, account recovery isn’t one-size-fits-all, nor is it usually manageable with limited resources. Healthcare can lean on trusted agency partners to improve collection efforts. With insights on this topic, Closing the Books host Tyler Kern spoke with experts Mary Prendergast, VP…
How to Find Unique Ways to Enhance the Patient Experience and Exceed Expectations
Dr. Jennifer Palombi, Senior Manager of Professional Education and Development at CooperVision, led the discussion for the premier episode of ECP Viewpoints. To kick off this first episode, Palombi invited two 2021 Best Practice Honorees to engage in a conversation surrounding unique ways to enhance the patient experience – Dr. Nicolette Scott, Founder of Broadview…
Pfizer Plans to Request FDA Authorization for Covid Booster
Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech announced plans to request U.S. emergency authorization for a third booster dose of its vaccine. The release states, “Pfizer and BioNTech have seen encouraging data in the ongoing booster trial of a third dose of the current BNT162b2 vaccine. Initial data from the study demonstrate that a booster dose given 6…
Are Cell and Gene Therapy Innovations Ready for Widespread Use?
The challenges healthcare executives and administrators face are constantly changing. Host Kevin Stevenson talks with the heroes behind the heroes that are enabling hospitals, urgent care centers and telemedicine operators to spend their time tending to patients, while they handle the logistics. Treatment of diseases like cancer and HIV is hitting a new frontier with cell-based…
Cost Containment Strategies for Healthcare Plans
The rising costs of prescription medications in the U.S. are top of mind for anyone who relies on daily doses for their health. Between 2000 and 2017, some studies put the prescription drug cost increases in the U.S. as high as 76%. So, what are consumers to do? Greg Santulli, CEO of RX Valet, offered…
Why Big Tech Sees Value in Healthcare Data
The COVID-19 pandemic hit just as many countries were finding their long-term stride around value-based care, one of the leading strategies for reimagining global health systems. Pushing up on ten years after the publication of the study, “The Strategy That Will Fix Healthcare,” we have a better picture of what is and isn’t working…
The Role of Functional Test Fixtures in the Hardware Testing Ecosystem
The testing ecosystem for hardware, such as printed circuit boards, can be a complex one, and many different processes have roles to play. On this episode of On Deck with Circuit Check, host Daniel Litwin and Russ Carter, Product Line Manager for Circuit Check, explored functional test fixtures, or FTFs. FTFs, which apply full operational…
Best Pharma Strategies from the Experts
The challenges healthcare executives and administrators face are constantly changing. Host Kevin Stevenson talks with the heroes behind the heroes that are enabling hospitals, urgent care centers and telemedicine operators to spend their time tending to patients, while they handle the logistics. At one point in his career, I Don’t Care Host Kevin Stevenson spent some…
Will the Euro Soccer Health Scare Change Player Safety Protocol?
The fans remember the highlights but the franchises remember the technology, data, and inventions that powered their season. Host Tyler Kern sits down with the innovators, leaders and founders that are taking sports into the future. In the 43rd minute of Denmark’s opening game against Finland in the Euros, star player Christian Eriksen collapsed…
Supporting the Safe, Effective and Efficient Use of UV-C Disinfection in Healthcare and Beyond
UV-C light has been part of disinfection processes in healthcare settings for some time. Now, it’s becoming an essential tool in other environments as a safe and fast way to kill pathogens. But using UV-C effectively requires users to know if they’ve delivered a sufficient dose of irradiation to a variety of surfaces – and…
How Will AI Make Healthcare More Proactive?
The challenges healthcare executives and administrators face are constantly changing. Host Kevin Stevenson talks with the heroes behind the heroes that are enabling hospitals, urgent care centers and telemedicine operators to spend their time tending to patients, while they handle the logistics. On this episode of I Don’t Care, Host Kevin Stevenson talked with Michael Gorton,…
Why Dentists Should Be Concerned about Superbugs and Antibiotic Resistance
On this episode of HealthFirst Talks, host Dr. Don Cohen, Chief Clinical Officer, HealthFirst, talked with a panel about the concern of superbugs and antibiotic resistance in dentistry. The panel included Dr. Fiona Collins, General Dentist and infection control expert, Dr. Scott Cohen, family physician and clinical informaticist, Dr. Heather Ferrarese, a clinical pharmacist with…
Health Catalyst’s Role in Healthcare Analytics in APAC
The future of the healthcare industry is increasingly being shaped by data and analytics. That’s why, for this episode of Owning the Future of Healthcare by Health Catalyst, host Daniel Litwin was joined by Farhana Nakhooda, Health Catalyst Senior Vice President of Healthcare and Life Sciences for APAC, who shared her influential insights. In particular,…
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