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EP256: A Major Health Care Cost Driver Revealed: Misdiagnoses in Radiology, With Ron Vianu, Founder and CEO of Covera Health
Episode 256
You know how in JAMA recently it said that 25% or more of health care spending is frittered away wastefully? Some of that wasteful spending comes fro…
6 years, 4 months ago
EP255: UCHealth: A Short List of Hospital Innovations Rolled Out in 2019, With Richard Zane, MD, From UCHealth
Episode 255
Dr. Richard Zane is the chief innovation officer at UCHealth. He's also the executive director of emergency services there. Besides that, he chairs e…
6 years, 4 months ago
EP254: How to Achieve Outcomes That Matter to Patients, With Nadine Jackson McCleary, MD, MPH, BSN
Episode 254
Everybody knows about evidence-based medicine, especially evidence-based medicine around the use of pharmaceuticals—and especially in oncology. Provi…
6 years, 4 months ago
INBW26: A Three-Prong Plan to Find Areas of Promise and/or Promising Companies in Health Care
I was asked by a group of students from Michigan University's Ross School of Business to identify what I would consider companies or areas of promise…
6 years, 5 months ago
EP253: How to Use Health IT to Help Patients and Providers Collaborate, With George Mathew, Chief Medical Officer at DXC Technology
Right now, I am in the middle of rereading The Innovator's Dilemma—that seminal work by Clayton Christensen. I'm at the chapter right now where he ta…
6 years, 5 months ago
EP252: The Not-So-Obvious Thing That Musculoskeletal Care and a 4-Minute Mile Have in Common, With Chad Gray, CEO of Integrated Musculoskeletal Care
Episode 252
Musculoskeletal issues, otherwise known as MSK issues, account for something like 20% of the cost to any given health plan or employer or anyone else…
6 years, 5 months ago
INBW25: Behind the Marketing: Preparing Account Management for Successful Selling Into Health Systems, With Dave Dierk, Co-President of Aventria Health Group
I was listening to The #HCBiz Show!, featuring hosts Don Lee and Shahid Shah, earlier this year—specifically, their two-part series entitled "Selling…
6 years, 5 months ago
Encore! EP176: Why We Think We're Getting Good Health Care, When We Aren't, With Dr. Robert Pearl, Author and Former CEO of the Permanente Medical Group. Co-hosted by Stacey Richter and Alex Akers
In this podcast originally published early last year, Alex Akers and I had a chance to speak with Dr. Robert Pearl about his book Mistreated: Why We …
6 years, 6 months ago
EP251: Preventing Readmissions and Improving Patient Outcomes With Telehealth and Other Digital Tools, With Dr. Kimberly Noel From Stony Brook Medicine
Episode 251
There are four pillars that contribute to readmissions: ensuring patients are equipped to self-manage and properly take their medications; follow-up …
6 years, 6 months ago
EP250: How to Make Patient-Collected Data Actionable for Shared Decision Making, With Vicky Tiase From NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Episode 250
Patients, families, caregivers are generating data outside of the health care setting. They are tracking exercise, symptoms, blood pressure. And they…
6 years, 6 months ago