
Outcomes Rocket
At Outcomes Rocket, we are the shared knowledge hub for healthcare's toughest problems. Our goal is twofold and clear. To help inspire and guide our listeners to 1. Improve patient outcomes and 2. Experience business success in healthcare. Tune in to learn more!
Latest episodes

Apr 10, 2024 • 44min
The Future of Medicine: How AI is Reshaping the Healthcare Landscape
There is an urgent need to balance tech innovation with robust healthcare policies and patient-centric ethical considerations.In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Harvey Castro as he shares his vision for a future where AI and human expertise work hand in hand to deliver exceptional patient care and improve health outcomes. He shares his vision for a future where AI and human expertise work hand in hand to deliver exceptional patient care and improve health outcomes.Tune in and uncover why embracing AI is not just a choice but a necessity for the future of healthcare!Resources:
Connect with and follow Harvey Castro on LinkedIn.
Visit Harvey Castro’s website!
Follow Helpp.ai on LinkedIn and explore their website!
Discover Harvey’s books here.

Apr 10, 2024 • 22min
Taking the Guesswork out of Device Management in Neurorehabilitation with Rowan Armstrong, the CEO of Bioliberty
Revolutionizing stroke rehabilitation through transformative soft robotics technology empowers patients and contributes to the cutting edge of healthcare and innovation.In this episode, Rowan Armstrong, the CEO of Bioliberty, shares his incredible journey in engineering and entrepreneurship and how it led to the development of innovative stroke rehabilitation technology. He introduces and explains the unique features of their product, Lifeglove, and the workings of the virtual therapy environment. Throughout this conversation, Rowan discusses how Bioliberty's technology differs from existing solutions in the market by focusing on seamless integration into clinical workflows, prioritizing user experience, and utilizing soft robotics to make the technology more comfortable and approachable for patients. He also highlights the importance of partnerships and engaging with stroke rehabilitation clinics in the US to further develop and validate their technology.Tune into this episode as Rowan provides insights, advice, and a glimpse into the future of healthcare technology!Resources:
Find out more about the Esper thought leadership series here.
Watch the entire interview here.
Connect with and follow Rowan Armstrong on LinkedIn.
Follow Bioliberty’s LinkedIn and website.
Learn more about Esper on LinkedIn and their website.

Apr 9, 2024 • 29min
Unlocking Clinical Data to Drive Smarter, More Affordable Healthcare with Dan Wilson, founder and CEO of Moxe Health
In order to ensure a fair and accessible future, it's imperative to cut down on healthcare expenses.In this episode, Dan Wilson, founder and CEO of Moxe Health, discusses how their team unlocks the power of clinical data to drive payment and operations. He shares how Moxe is making it easier to share data and insights, which ultimately drives down costs and improves care. Throughout this conversation, Dan unravels Moxe's mission to forge interoperability in healthcare tech, streamline payer-provider relationships, and, most importantly, drive affordability for all. His unique approach sidesteps the typical jargon of software talk and zeroes in on solving real-world problems with human empathy and innovative technology. Get ready to understand how Moxe is not just a software platform but a beacon for collaboration and efficiency in the complex world of healthcare.Resources:
Find out more about the KLAS thought leadership series here.
Watch the entire interview here.
Connect with and follow Dan Wilson on LinkedIn.
Follow Moxe Health on LinkedIn.
Discover the Moxe Health Website.

Apr 8, 2024 • 31min
How AI is Easing Clinician Burnout with Matt Troup, Clinical Director at Abridge
Documentation burden and burnout among clinicians are significant challenges exacerbated by the pandemic.In this episode, Saul interviews Matt Troup, Clinical Director at Abridge. They start the recording virtually and then run into each other at HIMSS for a two-part interview that concludes with insights and updates from Abridge at the HIMSS show floor. Discusses the impact of generative AI in healthcare, highlighting as well the challenges clinicians face with documentation burden and burnout exacerbated ever since the COVID-19 pandemic. He explains how Abridge aims to alleviate this burden by using AI to streamline clinical documentation, saving clinicians time and allowing them to focus on patient care. Matt emphasizes the importance of trust and clinician adoption, noting Abridge's rigorous verification process and real-time optimization capabilities. He envisions a future where AI not only improves documentation efficiency but also aids in revenue cycle management and identifies biomarkers for clinician and patient wellness. Tune in to learn how Abridge is revolutionizing healthcare documentation and supporting clinician well-being!Resources:
Watch the entire interview here.
Connect with and follow Matt on LinkedIn here.
Learn more about Abridge on LinkedIn and their website.

Apr 5, 2024 • 11min
Your Health Insurer Doesn’t Want You To Listen To This: Interview with Curative CEO & Co-founder Fred Turner
While many insurance plans include preventive care, Curative’s distinctive feature is providing 100% coverage for all in-network care to actively promote prevention.In this episode, Fred Turner, co-founder and CEO of Curative, shares insights into the dire need for transformation in employer-sponsored health insurance, addressing the issues faced by both employees and employers. He discusses the company's unique model that focuses on providing preventative care with zero out-of-pocket costs for members during the first 120 days. Fred also emphasizes the importance of simplifying the healthcare system and highlights the positive impact Curative's approach has on both employees and employers. Fred sheds light on the skepticism and reluctance of employers to adopt new health plans but emphasizes the significant impact experienced by those who embraced Curative's approach. Tune in to learn more about the inspiring work Fred and his team are doing to revolutionize healthcare and improve access to quality care.Resources:
Connect with and follow Fred Turner on LinkedIn.
Follow Curative on LinkedIn and visit their website.

Apr 5, 2024 • 13min
Building a Better Future: Collective Efforts in Healthcare Improvement with Steven Low, President of KLAS Research, and Boyd Stewart, VP of Payer-Provider Collaboration at KLAS
Cybersecurity breaches in healthcare demand industry-wide support and collaboration.In this episode at HIMSS 2024, Steven Low, President of KLAS Research, and Boyd Stewart, VP of Payer-Provider Collaboration at KLAS, reflect on the recent Best in KLAS event, which celebrated excellence in healthcare with a record-breaking turnout of over 700 attendees. Boyd highlights the importance of measuring payer-provider collaborations, emphasizing the need to focus on success stories rather than just challenges. Steve discusses the impact of recent cybersecurity breaches in healthcare, stressing the need for collaboration and support within the industry. The conversation touches on the evolving role of AI in healthcare solutions, with a shift towards tangible outcomes and real applications, and encourages listeners to take an active role in their healthcare, ask thought-provoking questions, and stay informed about industry developments.Tune in and learn how collaboration, cybersecurity, and AI are shaping the future of healthcare, and discover how you can make a difference in improving healthcare outcomes!Resources:
Watch the entire interview here.
Connect with and follow Steven Low on LinkedIn here.
Follow and connect with Boyd Stewart on LinkedIn here.
Learn more about KLAS Research on LinkedIn and their website.
Listen to Steve’s previous interview on the podcast here.
Find out more about Best in KLAS Rankings here.

Apr 4, 2024 • 24min
AI & Ambient Intelligence: Fueling the Smart Hospital Revolution with Bruce Brandes, the President of care.ai
Join us for the inaugural episode of "The Future of AI in Health" podcast, where we unveil the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Led by Dr. Jenny Yu, Chief Health Officer at Healthline Media, and Saul Marquez, healthcare entrepreneur and founder of Outcomes Rocket, this series aims to demystify AI's impact on healthcare.In this episode, Bruce Brandes, the President of care.ai, explores the topic of ambient intelligence and its potential to transform healthcare delivery in hospitals. He shares insights into the current challenges in healthcare and how ambient intelligence can make a significant impact in addressing workforce shortages, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing patient outcomes. Bruce also explores specific use cases and success stories of implementing this technology, as well as addressing concerns around AI and privacy in healthcare. Tune in to this thought-provoking discussion on the future of AI in healthcare with a focus on how it can revolutionize care delivery.Resources:
Check more episodes of this Thought Leadership Series here.
Watch the entire interview here.
Connect with and follow Bruce Brandes on LinkedIn.
Learn more about care.ai on LinkedIn and their website.
Listen to Bruce’s previous episode on the Outcomes Rocket here.
Connect with and follow Jenny Yu on LinkedIn.
Learn more about Healthline Media on LinkedIn and their website.

Apr 4, 2024 • 40min
Empathy and Collaboration in Healthcare To Lead Change with Sara Hurley, Former Chief Dental Officer of NHS England
Empathetic and collaborative leadership is essential for driving transformative change in healthcare systems.In this episode, Sara Hurley, former Chief Dental Officer of NHS England, discusses the vital integration of dental care across various systems and models, emphasizing the need for innovative ideas to strengthen the mouth-body connection and addressing systemic health issues. She also advocates for empathetic and collaborative approaches to drive transformative change in oral health, underscoring the long-term benefits of prevention and wellness initiatives.Tune in and learn the significance of empathy, collaboration, and innovative thinking in advancing oral health and healthcare systems overall!Resources:
Connect with and follow Sara Hurley on LinkedIn.
Learn more about NHS England on LinkedIn and their website.
Discover more about the Glo Good Foundation x Let Love Rule event here!

Apr 3, 2024 • 14min
Building Trust in Healthcare Data Through Transparency with Kevin Field, President of Clearsense
Transparency in data handling builds trust, which is essential for healthcare decision-making.In this fascinating episode, Kevin Field, President of Clearsense, discusses the importance of data maturity and how Clearsense helps organizations organize and utilize their data effectively. He highlights the significance of trust in healthcare data and explains how Clearsense ensures data security and compliance through HITRUST certification and SOC2 compliance. Throughout the interview, Kevin emphasizes the practical steps organizations can take to become data-driven, such as starting small and prioritizing data governance. He also addresses common challenges faced by organizations in leveraging their data and stresses the value of data in driving cost reductions, efficiency improvements, and better insights in healthcare. Tune in and learn how to harness the power of data to transform healthcare!Resources:
Watch the entire episode here.
Connect with and follow Kevin Field on LinkedIn here.
Learn more about Clearsense on LinkedIn and their website.
Contact Kevin via email here.

Apr 1, 2024 • 10min
Leveraging Partnerships in Healthcare Transformation with Jake Shepherd, president at BUILT Global, and Zack Tisch, Senior Vice President of Healthcare at Pivot Point Consulting
Every healthcare leader should collaborate with like-minded people to drive transformation in the industry while leveraging industry-leading expertise and preferred partnerships.In this episode at HIMSS 2024, Jake Shepherd, president at BUILT Global, and Zack Tisch, Senior Vice President of Healthcare at Pivot Point Consulting, discuss the partnership between their companies to collaborate to offer digital solutions in healthcare, aiding clients in strategy, engineering, and innovation. They both highlight the importance of leveraging existing technologies and partnerships to drive impactful change in healthcare. Jake and Zack share insights from HIMSS, noting a renewed energy and emphasis on taking action and sharing outcomes. They express excitement about accelerating outcomes and embracing a product mindset to enhance the patient experience and advocate for collaboration, learning from peers, and taking calculated risks to drive effective change in healthcare.Tune in and learn how to leverage existing resources, collaborate effectively, and drive meaningful change in healthcare!Resources:
Watch the entire episode here.
Connect with and follow Zack Tisch on LinkedIn here.
Learn more about Pivot Point Consulting on LinkedIn and their website.
Connect with and follow Jake Sheperd on LinkedIn here.
Learn more about BUILT Global on LinkedIn and their website.