The Beat Live at ViVE: Advocating for Equitable Healthcare with Syam Sundar Adusumilli
About Syam Adusumilli:
Syam is a seasoned healthcare leader and strategist, with deep product and strategy expertise across all business lines in Healthcare Payor Organizations. He has deep expertise in cutting-edge technologies, including Data Science and AI, Blockchain, Medical IOT, Voice Biometrics, Computational Epidemiology, Digital Therapeutics, Human Centric Design, Behavioral Nudge, and Care Plan Personalization. Syam has 30+ years of experience in technology and business strategy in healthcare, especially when it comes to managing IT operations, defining vision, strategic planning, partner ecosystems, and product engineering and management in the payor domain. He is seasoned in transforming organizations and driving innovations by leveraging digital and AI. As the current Chief Strategy Officer for GroundGame.Health, he is focused on go-to-market strategy, overall business strategy, and public policy. He is a Masters in Public Health candidate at Brown University and was previously the Chief Transformation Officer for Healthcare at UST Global. He serves as a mentor for several startups in HealthTech and beyond in the US, Israel, and India.
Things You’ll Learn:
- Digital transformation in healthcare is about focusing on the underserved population, bridging the gap in digital literacy, and addressing unmet needs.
- Technology should be a tool to empower social workers and community organizations, not replace human connection and empathy.
- Predictive AI should target the root causes of healthcare issues, not merely treat symptoms.
- Interoperability is crucial for providing comprehensive care, ensuring healthcare providers have access to patient's social and economic contexts.
- Empowering community-based organizations with technology and unrestricted funds has the potential to drive impactful change in underserved communities.
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