Outcomes Rocket

The future of health lies in homecare-based systems and the democratization of access. In this episode, we chatted with Dr. John Chelico while he was at ViVE. Dr. Chelico is a board-certified internal medicine physician with former fellowship training in biomedical informatics. He has a subspecialty board certification in clinical informatics. His expertise is in using electronic health record systems to improve clinical care, quality and research. Currently, John is the system VP Chief Medical Information Officer for Common Spirit Health. Dr. Chelico cannot stress enough the benefits of bringing clinical trials to health systems that have access to many different types of individuals inside a population. He also reflects on when the patient should be taken to a hospital, how data helps predict these interventions, professional burnout and retention, and where the future of healthcare might be going. Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: outcomesrocket.health

In this episode, we interview the outstanding Cody Simmons, CEO of DermaSensor. He discusses how his company delivers a game-changer in the field of skin detection and care, and the impact of improving access to skin cancer check at a low cost. He also shares powerful and insightful anecdotes and the things he is looking forward to in healthcare. We want to scale the care we provide to skin cancer patients, and Cody has given great call outs and suggestions. Tune in to my exciting conversation with Cody here. Click this link for the show notes, transcript, and resources: outcomesrocket.com

In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting the amazing Bill Fox, Business Development Executive at SambaNova System. This is Bill's second time on the podcast and he's doing fantastic work in healthcare. Bill discusses how his company is bringing that next generation of technology into the real  Bill talks about the improvement of technology and how our current technology now supports data accumulation. SambaNova created the new generation of computing with the aim to bring AI to everyone. Bill shares the company's successes, including being used for COVID and cancer research. SambaNova's expertise is great especially if you want to scale as a business, so listen and enjoy! Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: outcomesrocket.health

In this episode, we have the privilege to host Teo Son, Chief Global Officer at Olive Union, a company that produces smart responsive tech for better hearing. Teo shares his company's vision of "hearing for all". He discusses the three different products they have launched in the past three years, giving special emphasis to Olive Pro, a 2-in-1 hearing aid that can be easily calibrated to the user's hearing needs. Teo also shares his thoughts on the importance of having an affordable option for hearing aid, removing the stigma of hearing aids, and pushing for healthy hearing for everyone. Find out more about Olive Pro and Olive Union in our exciting interview with Teo. Please tune in! Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: outcomesrocket.health

In this episode, John Perez, Senior Client Engagement Manager and the lead for the venture network at AVIA,  shares his company's focus on driving digital transformation and collaboration among healthcare enterprises.  He shares how AVIA helps hospitals and health systems identify the best emerging innovative solutions to drive growth, increase efficiency, and improve outcomes.  He talks about partnerships, working on both the investor and health system side, aligning with the strategic health system investor, and many more.  John is excited about the continuing digital transformation and its potential in healthcare. We hope you'll enjoy this interview with John as much as we did. Link to the episode: outcomesrocket.health

In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Matthew Zachary, Founder and CEO at Stupid Cancer, and the founder of OffScrip Media.  Matthew shares the genesis of Offscrip Media and Stupid Cancer and how Offscrip is providing conversation at the granular level of human dignity. He talks about the vision of the company, how they hope to impact behavior change that can be measured clinically so it can become a covered benefit one day. He also talks about setbacks and challenges. Matthew is passionate about what he does, and he is loud and funny, so this is an episode you shouldn't miss! Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: outcomesrocket.health

Today, we are excited to feature Bruce Brandes, the Senior Vice President of Consumer Centered Virtual Care at Teladoc. Bruce discusses consumer-centric healthcare, the value of trust, and working with local health systems. He shares his thoughts on remote monitoring and submits "whole person, consumer-centered virtual care" as the nomenclature way of expressing the one-to-many model. He also dives deep into the different intricacies of remote patient monitoring and suggests components needed from digital health to support consumer-centered virtual care. Get a wider look at the future of virtual care in this interview with Bruce, so please tune in! Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: outcomesrocket.health

In this episode, we are privileged to host Dr. Adrian Ponce, the Manager of the Higher Education Office at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He is also the founder and Chief Science Officer of Verrix, a medical device company leveraging cutting edge technology to help protect patients from healthcare-associated infections.  Dr. Ponce talks about how his company is seeking to ensure health care facilities are using sterile products. He shares about his fascinating work in NASA, his company's current stage in the developing process, the need for improved infection and disease prevention, and the fun and challenging aspects of working in a business of microbiology.  It's a great interview, one you shouldn't miss. Tune in and learn more about the fascinating work Dr. Ponce and his team at Verrix do! https://outcomesrocket.health/verrix/2020/08/

Hereditary cancer is a topic that’s been top of mind for physicians for the last 40 years. In this episode, we catch up with Dr. Jeffrey Weitzel, Natera’s vice president of medical affairs, hereditary cancer, as he reflects on his life’s work, his passion for teaching and onco-genetics, and the innovative work Natera is doing in the hereditary cancer space. Through genetic testing, individuals can learn if they have inherited genes that increase their chances of developing cancer. Dr. Weitzel shares how people can get more involved and proactive with their health and offers advice to clinician-teachers on the cost-effectiveness of prevention. Tune in to this episode to listen to one of the onco-genetics masterminds in the field! Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: outcomesrocket.health

In this episode, I have the privilege of hosting the amazing Etan Walls, COO at OnSite Medical Solutions and author of the book "The Mega Factory of Healthcare: Retooling The Machine To Create A Healthier World". Etan shares how his book educates people on how healthcare works, to help consumers understand that we need to make incremental changes understand how things work for us to be able to understand which big changes we should be making. He also discusses how OnSite is helping improve healthcare through its concierge services and by providing COVID testing where you are. Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: outcomesrocket.health