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Jul 27, 2022 • 33min

265 - Long COVID - the new chronic disorder of the decade. Dr Valerio Vittone, epigenetics, genetics & molecular medicine

If you’ve ever had COVID or cared for someone who did, then you probably resonate with a lot that’s described in this episode where Dr Vittone goes into the details of the effect of COVID-19 on the body and why even after recovery, some people still have a flare of certain symptoms. This episode also looks into the development of innovative treatments for what is now known as “Long COVID” and much more.
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Jul 25, 2022 • 22min

264 - Tech for good: Using your phone to predict mental health; Doug MacDonald; Aleks Dahlberg, Sahha

Doug MacDonald and Aleks Dahlberg from Sahha discuss the use of digital phenotyping to predict mental health challenges and improve patient care. They explore its implications for various sectors like health, fitness, and telehealth, highlighting the importance of early intervention and data privacy in mental health apps.
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Jul 21, 2022 • 22min

263 - Implementing technology in hospitals and winning the hearts and minds of end users; Vikram Balakrishnan, myBeepr

If you’re a healthcare professional or work in the healthcare sector, then you know how crazy and inconvenient finding secure and reliable communication platforms can be. In this episode, we look at how one company has taken a multi-perspective approach to solving communication challenges in healthcare for all stakeholders. We also learn about important elements in a health tech tool.
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Jul 20, 2022 • 19min

262 - Web 3 and the future of fax: a digital transformation; Bradley Davis, GoLogic Group

Do you know why faxing is still so widely used in healthcare and why many institutions are moving away from it to use more modern means of communication? But, what if there is a way to combine both; the best of both worlds for those who are ready to migrate and those who aren’t? In this episode, Pete and Bradley look at the future of fax to answer these and other questions.
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Jul 18, 2022 • 25min

261 - Effectively driving digital transformation in healthcare; The Hon. Victor Dominello MP, NSW Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government

Changing healthcare for the better through digitisation   Minister Victor Dominello is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, representing the electorate of Ryde for the Liberal Party since 2008.   In this episode, Pete and Minister Dominello have a conversation around driving change from above and the bottom up with stuff we can all relate to. They also discuss how we might go about effectively driving digital transformation, what that looks like in transforming healthcare and a lot more.   This episode centres around the importance of digitising the healthcare system. So, tune in if you want to know more about how Minister Dominello and his ministry are aiming to make that change.    Check out the episode and full show notes here. Loving the show?  Leave us a review, and share it with someone who might get some value from it.   Keen to take your healthtech to the next level? Become a THT+ Member for access to our online community forum, quarterly summits and more exclusive content.  For more information visit here
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Jul 13, 2022 • 32min

260 - The practicality of interconnected digital health. Feargal O’Farrell, Hills Health Solutions

In this episode, you will learn more about patient engagement in hospitals and aged care facilities throughout Australia. This episode also discusses interconnected healthcare for the benefit of service providers and improved patient outcomes. Plus, Pete and Feargal look at health technology procurement and its challenges.
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Jul 11, 2022 • 20min

259 - Revenue cycle management in Australia - follow the money; Karen Dawson, iMedX

In this episode, you will learn more about the revenue cycle management and clinical documentation improvement in both public and private healthcare settings. You will also hear about coding and how it can greatly enhance the accuracy of payment and funding for hospitals and other healthcare providers. This episode also covers coding education opportunities offered by iMedX, plus much more.
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Jul 6, 2022 • 22min

258 - The recruitment process can make or break your company’s reputation; Deb Houston, Phlox Consulting

Have you ever wondered what difference it would make to have a more organised hiring process for your company? In healthcare, no matter what aspect it is; it can be a real challenge to find quality employees. In this episode, we explore the employee recruitment process and how it can be improved upon, plus much more.
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Jul 4, 2022 • 15min

257 - Proteomics leads the way for cancer treatment decision making. Dr Steve Williams, Children’s Medical Research Institute

In this episode you will learn about the work that the Children’s Medical Research Institute is doing to bring a new treatment modality into the healthcare space for diseases like cancer. Also, what do you know about proteomics? Prepare to learn lots more as Pete and Steve take a deep dive into what it is and how it works, plus its potential contribution to healthcare and much more.
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Jun 29, 2022 • 30min

256 - Removing barriers and improving accessibility. Steven Zinsli, HealthNow (CoverUs)

Healthcare is something that we all need to access at times and in some instances, we don’t have to worry about the cost and accessing this care; however, in other cases, getting healthcare access can be a challenge even with Medicare and private health insurance. So, how do we improve on this issue and ensure that healthcare is accessible to all? In this episode, you will learn how upfront costs for healthcare can be drastically reduced and still benefit care providers while ensuring patients are well cared for.

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