Outcomes Rocket

Envision a platform dedicated to filling the void in nutritional support for pediatric patients.In this episode, Tracy Warren, co-founder and CEO of Astarte Medical, shares updates and insights on the work they are doing specifically in the field of precision nutrition for infants. Tracy explains the importance of the first thousand days and how nutrition during this critical period can shape long-term health outcomes. Tracy also discusses the challenges faced by clinical teams in providing optimal nutrition care and how Astarte Medical's platform addresses these gaps through EMR integration and data visualization. Furthermore, Tracy talks about the expansion of their platform into the cardiac ICU and their goal to make clinical nutrition accessible to a wider range of patients. Stay tuned for an enlightening conversation on the impact of nutrition and the power of technology in improving outcomes for infants and children.Resources: Connect with and follow Tracy Warren on LinkedIn. Follow Astarte Medical on LinkedIn. Explore Astarte Medical’s Website. Listen to the previous interview with Tracy.

Here’s an interesting take on leveraging existing technology and care structures to address the mental health crisis.In this episode, Nishi Rawat talks about how she’s working with her OpenBeds initiative to improve access to mental health and substance disorder treatments. She explains how it seamlessly integrates with the 988 crisis helpline, offering efficient digital intake, assessment, and mobile crisis team dispatch, and emphasizes the importance of hands-on care.Listen to this episode and learn how Dr. Nishi Rawat is leading an important transformation in healthcare for mental health access and treatment!Resources: Connect with and follow Nishi Rawat on LinkedIn. Follow Bamboo Health on LinkedIn. Visit the Bamboo Health Website! Discover more about the OpenBeds solution here! Reach out to Bamboo Health at Connect@BambooHealth.com Learn more about the SAMHSA 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline here!

In this episode, join us for a compelling interview with Dr. Fatima Paruk, Chief Health Officer at Salesforce and Senior Vice President of Industry Advisory for HLS.Dr. Paruk delves into the transformative role of technology in healthcare, emphasizing its power to enhance patient outcomes. She discusses the significance of leveraging technology to strengthen healthcare relationships and drive better results. The episode explores the game-changing impact of artificial intelligence in reducing the cognitive burden and costs associated with developing new drugs. Dr. Paruk's insights underscore the crucial intersection of healthcare and technology, paving the way for innovative solutions and improved patient care.Tune in now to explore the transformative potential of technology and artificial intelligence. Engage with Dr. Paruk and be part of the conversation shaping the future of healthcare and technology.Resources:  Connect and follow Dr. Paruk on LinkedIn. Check Salesforce's LinkedIn. Go to the Salesforce Website here. 

In this illuminating podcast episode, we delve into a dynamic conversation about a comprehensive exploration of the ever-evolving landscape of health and wellness with Alexa Mikhail, Health and Wellness Reporter at Fortune Magazine. Alexa underscores the significance of combating loneliness, increasing health span, and managing menopause within the workplace. Gain insights into the nuances of AI in healthcare and the urgent need to address clinician burnout. Be inspired and take actionable steps in addressing your own questions about living well and working well. Join the conversation and stay tuned for promising further enriching discussions. Resources:  Connect with and follow Alexa on LinkedIn. Follow Fortune Magazine on LinkedIn. Check Fortune’s website here.

Elevate your wellness journey with a health coach and community support for optimal health outcomes.In this episode, Brittany Busse shares her compelling journey from urgent care to focusing on supporting happy physicians & healthy patients by integrating digital health tools to enhance patient-physician relationships. Britanny emphasizes the importance of healthcare coaches and their profound understanding of a patient's community and barriers to health.Stay tuned to discover how the combination of wellness, patient collaboration, and the use of health technology can lead to cost savings, improved outcomes, and less burden on the healthcare system.Resources: Connect with and follow Brittany Busse on LinkedIn. Follow ViTel Health on LinkedIn. Explore ViTel Health’s Website

Ensuring frontline workers are equipped with the essential tools to elevate and enrich the overall patient experience is paramount.In this episode, Ed Finn, Business Development Manager of Fiber at Crown Castle, dives into the vital role infrastructure plays in advancing healthcare technologies. Crown Castle, a health facilities-based carrier, offers services such as dark fiber, and Wi-Fi managed fiber and owns 40% of the nation's towers, enabling customized Wi-Fi solutions. Ed explains why he collaborates with regional partners to promote healthcare solutions that align with their key performance indicators. He also highlights the use of ambient intelligence, emphasizing the importance of supporting those workers with the right tools and technologies to enhance the overall patient experience.Stay tuned to discover how Crown Castle is reshaping the future of healthcare infrastructure.Resources: Connect with and follow Ed Finn on LinkedIn and email him here. Email Karen Fetters and Jon Rosen. Follow Crown Castle on LinkedIn. Explore Crown Castle’s Website.

Empowering lives in crisis, Crisis Textline offers 24/7 text-based mental health support, turning alarming statistics into stories of hope and resilience.In this episode, Shairi Turner, Chief Health Officer at Crisis Text Line, delves into the importance of spreading awareness and normalizing conversations around mental health. Shairi highlights the alarming statistics that suicide is the second leading cause of death among teens and young adults. She emphasizes the disproportionate impact on youth of color, girls, and LGBTQ+ individuals. Shairi talks about the vital work they do in providing free, 24/7 text-based mental health support in English and Spanish. She shares how Crisis Textline is spreading awareness and reaching those in need, as well as how listeners can get involved and make a difference as volunteers. Join us as we delve into this crucial conversation on mental health and learn how we can all contribute to making a positive impact.Resources: Connect with and follow Shairi Turner on LinkedIn. Follow Crisis Text Line on LinkedIn. Explore Crisis Text Line’s Website. 

Strong community partnerships and shared responsibility are vital for effective threat assessment and management in healthcare.In this episode, Mary Beth Kingston, Chief Nursing Officer at Advocate Health, discusses workplace violence prevention with Randy Stephan, VP for Security, and Mark Concordia, Executive Director for Workforce Violence Prevention. They focus on threat and risk assessment in healthcare, highlighting the importance of identifying and preventing targeted violence. The episode emphasizes the science and evidence-based approach to threat assessment and underscores the need for multidisciplinary partnerships, executive buy-in, expertise, resources, and governance in establishing effective programs. Mark and Randy also discuss external engagement and collaboration with law enforcement and community partners.Stay tuned as we explore the proactive strategies and collaborative efforts that contribute to creating safer environments within the healthcare industry.Resources: Connect with and follow Randy Stephan on LinkedIn. Connect with and follow Mark Concordia on LinkedIn. Follow Advocate Aurora Health on LinkedIn. Explore Advocate Aurora Health’s Website. Connect with and follow Mary Beth Kingston on LinkedIn. Learn more about Advocate Health on LinkedIn. Visit Advocate Health’s Website.

Time is critical in healthcare, but so is data analysis. Lisa Collins, the CEO of Optum Advisory Services and responsible for the payer, provider, and strategy and growth teams, discusses how they are developing their algorithms to predict the healthcare needs in a community. Today’s healthcare system is based on adapting to the patient volume changes they might get at any given time, and there’s a labor challenge to be tackled. Lisa also shares a quick dive into the revenue cycle at Optum and how they are deploying the technology. Every healthcare company now must concentrate on removing the administrative burden from the physicians’ shoulders. Tune in to listen to this quick chat about predicting tools in healthcare! Resources: Connect with and follow Lisa on LinkedIn. Follow Optum on LinkedIn. Discover the Optum Website!

Having an AI-based solution is not enough, it needs to be able to be applied seamlessly and easy for patients to use.In this episode, Ernie Ianace, Founder and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at VitalTech, discusses how VitalTech's comprehensive virtual care platform aims to improve patient outcomes and enhance the ease of healthcare delivery, offering remote monitoring of vitals, medication management, nutrition modules, and more. Ernie emphasizes the importance of making healthcare solutions patient-centric and easy for clinicians, highlighting the role of AI in enhancing healthcare systems. He underlines that the focus should be on enabling patients to become better participants in their own care. If you're interested in the intersection of healthcare, technology, and providing patient-centric solutions, this episode is a must-listen!Resources: Connect with and follow Ernie Ianace on LinkedIn. Follow VitalTech on LinkedIn. Explore VitalTech’s Website.