Health+Tech
Welcome to Health+Tech — Our podcast explores issues and trends at the intersection of healthcare, technology and innovation The podcast is presented by the firm’s Digital Health, Technology and Innovation Group, which helps clients navigate transactional, regulatory and compliance challenges in areas such as telehealth, data privacy and security, and health information technology.
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Latest episodes
Dec 14, 2022 • 17min
Virtual Primary Care
On this episode of Health+Tech, Teira Gunlock, President of First Stop Health, joins McGuireWoods partners Andrea Linna and Kristen McDermott Woodrum for a discussion on the ability of telehealth to fill gaps in patient needs. They also discuss:The potential for telehealth to reverse the growing trend of Americans not seeking primary careThe ability of virtual care to build greater trust between patients and providersThe future of virtual care
Nov 11, 2022 • 28min
Keynote Amber Fencl, 15th Annual Healthcare Finance and Growth Conference, Digital Health Dinner
On this episode of Health+Tech, recorded live at McGuireWoods’ Digital Health Dinner hosted the night before the 15th Annual Healthcare Finance and Growth Conference, keynote speaker Amber Fencl, Novant Health’s senior vice president for digital health and engagement, was interviewed by Andrea Linna and Kristen McDermott Woodrum about the latest trends and topics in digital health. They discussed:The importance of engaging both patients and providers with technologyKey considerations for digital health investments and partnershipsInnovative technologies and the future of digital health
Oct 17, 2022 • 13min
Exploring the Possibilities of Telehealth
Jennifer Bepple, Clinical Advisor to Verana Health and Telehealth Fellow with Doximity, teams up with McGuireWoods partner Andrea Linna on this episode of Health+Tech for a discussion on the role of telehealth in improving patient outcomes. They also discuss:How best to employ health data to help patients and providersPatient views on data collection and data sharingThe future of digital health
Jul 25, 2022 • 18min
The Role of Digital Health in Driving Value-Based Women's Healthcare
On this episode of Health+Tech, McGuireWoods partners Andrea Lee Linna and Kristen McDermott Woodrum are joined by Sara Teppema, chief actuary for Wildflower Health, a women’s health engagement platform designed to help women overcome barriers to care, support clinicians, and improve outcomes for all stakeholders. Discussion will cover using digital health to advance equity in healthcare, value-based maternity care, and using aggregated healthcare data for quality improvement.
Nov 1, 2021 • 45min
Episode 9: Digital Health Trends and Issues for Life Sciences Companies
In this episode of Health+Tech, McGuireWoods healthcare attorneys Janice Suchyta, Kate Hardey, Kae Gruner and Royce DuBiner discuss the latest digital health updates from the Food and Drug Administration and Federal Trade Commission. Join the conversation as we wrap up Cybersecurity Awareness Month and discuss the following topics:• FDA draft guidance on electronic health records and medical claims data• FDA new resource for approved artificial intelligence/machine learning medical devices• FDA Digital Health Center of Excellence• FTC rules for health apps outside of HIPAA
