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Zain Syed PharmD
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Oct 30, 2023
Using AI to augment clinicians | Alexandre Lebrun (CEO at Nabla)
Alexandre Lebrun is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nabla. Nabla is the developer of Nabla Copilot, the fastest autonomous clinical AI scribe that helps clinicians enjoy care again. AI-powered Nabla Copilot generates a clinical note in seconds from any encounter across all specialties, reducing practitioners’ stress and improving patient care. Try it for free today!
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Oct 23, 2023
Knowing your value as a clinician while transitioning into healthtech | Qasim Butt (Interventional Nephrologist and Medical Consultant & Advisor)
Qasim Butt is Interventional Nephrologist and Medical Consultant & Advisor. He helps companies better utilize technology by leveraging his 12+ years of clinical experience. He is highly versed in value based care and trends in kidney care. He is also passionate about education through public speaking, social media and video creation.
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Oct 16, 2023
🧮 Simplifying pediatric emergencies | Peter Antevy (Founder & Chief Medical Officer at Handtevy)
Listen now | Peter Antevy is Founder & Chief Medical Officer at Handtevy. Handtevy Mobile equips frontline healthcare professionals with rapid access to lifesaving medication dosing, equipment, and drip information, all while facilitating real-time documentation. Features such as CPR timers, comprehensive protocols, and checklists empower high-quality care and contribute to enhanced patient outcomes.
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Oct 9, 2023
🫴 Reaching your patient where they need you | Ashley Mak (Physical Therapist and Founder of Dragon Digital Health and Ifixyoursciatica.com)
Listen now | Ashley Mak is a physical therapist and founder of Dragon Digital Health and Ifixyoursciatica.com. Ashley is an expert in all this sciatica and has a passion for infusing technology to help him treat his patients and allow him to become more efficient.
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Oct 2, 2023
✊ Empowering caregivers | Saurabh Vyas (Co-founder and Chief Experience Officer at Evva Health)
Listen now | Saurabh Vyas is the Co-founder and Chief Experience Officer at Evva Health. Evva Health is a personalized, simplified, and affordable ecosystem for families to better care for themselves and their loved ones in the community. Evva understands the needs of each patient and family and builds a digital front door to guide and support them throughout their unique care journey. Evva recently won several awards, including LG Innovation Prize, and has multiple Letters of Intent (signed or in progress).
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Sep 25, 2023
Finding your way in digital health as a clinician | Anish Desai (Hospitalist and Advisor)
Anish Desai is hospitalist and digital health advisor. Anish is a board-certified internal medicine physician and hospitalist. Uniquely attuned to inpatient care settings, Anish’s expertise spans quality improvement, reducing hospital-acquired infections, clinic workflow, and efficiency, digital health, remote patient monitoring, devices, formulating supplements, and telehealth. He is most passionate about innovation and utilizing his clinical knowledge to drive the creation of novel technology and software solutions. Anish is a member of several professional societies, including the Society of Hospital Medicine and the American College of Physicians. Widely recognized for his expertise, he also hosts "The Underdog Physician", a podcast focused on mentoring medical professionals, fostering physician entrepreneurship, and recognizing unique ways to serve society.
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Sep 18, 2023
🔋 The power of motivational interviewing | Bruce Berger (President at Berger Consulting, LLC)
Listen now | Bruce Berger is President at Berger Consulting, LLC. Bruce trains health professionals in motivational interviewing and health behavior change through comMIt training program. He has trained people in motivational interviewing for over 20 years. His clients include the VA, Department of Defense, Humana, Harvard Health Plan, Tufts, Blue Cross Blue Shield (32 states), Group Health, Pfizer, Procter and Gamble, Astra Zeneca, Sanofi-Aventis, Amylin and Alexion Pharmaceuticals, to name a few.
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Sep 11, 2023
🤔 What is Product Management? | Christopher Lieu (Senior Product Manager)
Christopher Lieu is the Senior Product Manager with a wealth of knowledge. In this episode, Chris talks about: What is a product manager and what do they do Why the customer’s input is important How being a Pharmacists has helped and hurt him Would he recommend getting an MBA
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Sep 4, 2023
🏗️ Bringing innovation to urgent care | April Gillam (Head of Industry Relations at Solv)
April Gillam is Head of Industry Relations at Solv. Solv brings convenient healthcare for everyone. Solv allows you to book same-day doctor’s appointments and urgent care visits. Choose from highly-rated providers, read patient reviews, and book appointments after hours and on the weekend. At Solv, they believe getting access to high-quality, last-minute care should be simple, fast, and effortless.
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Aug 28, 2023
🚏 Health is more than healthcare | John Whyte (Chief Medical Officer at WebMD)
John Whyte is the Chief Medical Officer at WebMD. WebMD is the leading provider of health information and services to consumers and healthcare professionals. The online healthcare information, decision-support applications, and communications services that they provide.
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Aug 21, 2023
✍️ From pharmacy to freelance medical writing | Hassan Thwaini (Freelance Medical Copywriter & Co-Founder of Write Clinic)
Listen now | Hassan Thwaini is a Pharmacist turned freelance medical writer and CO-Founder of the Writer’s Clinic. He brings a decade of experience in the medical industry, stemming from academia, clinical practice, and in-house marketing roles. Through independent freelance contracts and via medical communications agencies, He’s worked with global pharmaceutical companies, renowned fitness brands, and independent healthcare clinics.
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Aug 14, 2023
💊 Cost plus model and the future of Pharmacy | Kyle McCormick (Owner of Blueberry Pharmacy)
Kyle McCormick is the owner of Blueberry Pharmacy. Blueberry Pharmacy sets itself apart from the rest by providing access to low-cost medications without the need for insurance. With optional membership programs available to fit patients’ needs, the savings people see on their medications are substantial. Nestled in West View Borough, they happily serve the entire Pittsburgh community. They treat their community like family and employ sustainable business practices to make the world a better place. Commitment to community, transparency, and sustainability make Blueberry Pharmacy unlike any other pharmacy.
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Aug 7, 2023
💰 Price transparency | Joe Wisniewski (Head of Platform Growth at Turquoise Health)
Joe Wisniewski is Head of Platform Growth at Turquoise Health. Turquoise Health is a SaaS platform for price transparency data and managed care contracting. Using data from hospital and payer machine-readable files, Turquoise is powering a new marketplace for patients, providers, and payers. By connecting stakeholders across the aisle, Turquoise has dedicated itself to eliminating the financial complexity of healthcare.
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Jul 31, 2023
🌎 Concierge medicine abroad | Dana Le (CEO and Founder of Wander Health)
Dana Le is the CEO and Founder of Wander Health. Wander Health is a tech concierge platform that connects travelers to English-speaking healthcare providers across the globe, prioritizing service and price transparency. Think of it as an urgent care in your pocket.
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Jul 24, 2023
❤️ Why optimizing medication therapy is important | Fahad Rahman (Cofounder and CEO of Lumi Health)
Fahad Rahman is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lumi Health. 99% of Heart Failure (HF) patients are not on optimized medication therapy (ACC stat). Cardiologists tell us getting meds right takes weeks, months, or even years. Our Intelligent Care Platform helps solve this 100x faster. Lumi Health help cardiologists focus on the most urgent and important medication improvement opportunities. Their 91% accurate AI prediction model identifies patient deterioration up to one year in the future. Lumi's Intelligent Care Approach (People and Process) is a clinical operation service that provides clients with non-physician clinicians to guide and deliver transitions, post-acute, and ambulatory care.
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Jul 17, 2023
🩻 Changing the musculoskeletal world | Beau Barron (VP of Sales and Strategy at ViewFi Health and Co-Founder of CallSign)
Beau Barron is the VP of Sales and Strategy at ViewFi. ViewFi was founded with a mission to innovate and improve the way patients access and receive world-class MSK care. ViewFi’s advanced diagnostic technology and supportive patient experience offer an intuitive, seamless, and comprehensive front door to treatment, prioritizing the patient’s diagnosis and personalized care plan for expedited healing.
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Jul 10, 2023
😀 Healthcare is a human experience | Jason Dupuis (Executive Director, Customer Growth & Success at OFFOR Health)
Jason Dupuis is the Executive Director, Customer Growth & Success at OFFOR Health. OFFOR Health is humanizing the healthcare experience by putting people first and understanding as much as we can about those we serve. They are on a mission to reimagine outdated healthcare models to accelerate access to care for those who are underserved and under-resourced. OFFOR Health was founded by a team of dedicated board-certified anesthesiologists looking for a better way to deliver surgical care in dental practices.
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