

Talking HealthTech
Talking HealthTech
Conversations with clinicians, vendors, policy makers and decision makers to promote innovation and collaboration for better healthcare enabled by technology.
Learn about digital health, medical devices, medtech, biotech, health informatics, life sciences, aged care, disability, commercialisation, startups and so much more.
Learn about digital health, medical devices, medtech, biotech, health informatics, life sciences, aged care, disability, commercialisation, startups and so much more.
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Dec 5, 2022 • 26min
314 - Driving innovation in aged care and digital health - AWS & ANDHealth
Driving innovation in aged care and digital health.This episode features a conversation with: Andrew Tulloch - General Manager for Pipeline & Growth at ANDHealthCharlotte Summers – Founding COO at DDMAdam Glasofer - Global Head of Healthcare at AWS, with a lot of experience across the Health and Government sectors George Patapis – Health Alliances Lead, Asia Pacific and Japan at AWSIn this episode, we'll discuss how the care of an ageing population will spur technological advancements in the future and how ANDhealth and AWS are taking on the task of making elder care more widely available and economically viable in the years ahead. Learn about how technology can drive innovation for aged care and digital health in this interview with Andrew Tulloch of ANDHealth, Charlotte Summers of DDM and George Patapis and Adam Glasofer both from AWS.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.

Dec 1, 2022 • 30min
313 - Technology helping kids deal with anxiety. Dr Louise Metcalf, Gheorg
Dr. Louise Metcalf is the CEO and founder of Gheorg. Gheorg is the little robot who helps kids 7-12 years old with anxiety and to build resilience. Gheorg connects home, school and psychologists to make a meaningful impact in kids lives.Listen to this episode to find out how Gheorg can help your kids deal with anxiety, the future of Gheorg and digital health therapies, as well as regulatory information on these topics, will be discussed.Check out the episode and full show notes here.To see the latest information, news, events and jobs on offer at Gheorg, visit their Talking HealthTech Directory here. Loving the show? Leave us a review, and share it with someone who might get some value from it.

Nov 28, 2022 • 1h
312 - Aged Care Tech Summit 2022 Feature Episode
Listen to this episode to learn about the key themes in aged care at the moment, and what role technology plays to help from various speakers at the 4th Annual Aged Care Tech Summit 2022 in Sydney.
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Nov 24, 2022 • 22min
311 - Improving Health Outcomes in Rural Australia with Virtual Neonatology. Darren Reynolds, Teladoc & Joe Cain, Philips
In this episode, you will learn more about the launch of a virtual neonatology programme in two rural hospitals that connects the expertise of neonatologists in rapid time. This episode also brings to you an in-depth explanation of the difference between using Zoom and this video-consult-specific solution and its importance. Plus, hear from seasoned professionals about the key lessons to bear in mind when setting up a virtual programme and so much more.

Nov 21, 2022 • 20min
310 - How technology can democratise dermatology. Philip Tong, Dermscreen
Have you ever pondered the possibility of a remote diagnosis of skin cancer? In this episode, you will learn about Dermscreen and how it champions digital imaging concerning skin cancer and skin check. You’ll also know more about digitising the skin check workflow, using technology to address shortages of specialists, and improving affordability and accessibility so more patients can access the care they need.

Nov 17, 2022 • 46min
309 - Digital Health Festival 2022 Feature Episode
Listen to this episode as Pete interviews a range of speakers at Australia’s largest digital health transformation event, the Digital Health Festival, as they round up the discussions that took place during their sessions.

Nov 14, 2022 • 31min
308 - Changing the face of men’s health through technology. Sam Gledhill, Movember
If you’re a man, a clinician or know someone affected by prostate or testicular cancer or mental health challenges, then you know how hard it is to access additional care, support or quality resources. In this episode, you will hear more about the efforts of Movember to improve prostate, testicular and mental health care for men across the globe. You will also learn about the importance of having strong academic evidence, the clinician’s role in all of this and much more.

Nov 10, 2022 • 43min
307 - Technology trends & podcasting. Riwka Hagen, Kim Poyner & Chris Smeed - Medicubes Podcast
Hear about Pete’s background in healthcare management including his first job phoning GP clinics chasing up medical reports for life insurance applicants, his own experience running GP clinics across the country including the technical and people challenges he faced and how he overcame them, as well as the power of podcasting and what’s next for Talking HealthTech.

Nov 7, 2022 • 23min
306 - The awakening giant - The rise of Australia’s evidence-based digital health sector. Bronwyn Le Grice, ANDHealth
In this episode, you will learn the recent data regarding Australia’s digital health industry. The current uptick in industry expansion is helping to counteract the pandemic’s effects. And what is the latest research that suggests the trajectory of digital health in the years ahead?

Nov 3, 2022 • 22min
305 - Overcoming medication safety and operational efficiencies associated with controlled drugs in healthcare. James Gold, Modeus
Have you ever wondered how today’s controlled drugs are monitored and kept track of? In this episode, you will learn about the many problems with traditional controlled drug administration, how they affect healthcare settings, and what you can do to change things in healthcare settings that are traditionally slow to make decisions. Additionally, you’ll discover strategies that can make handling the load of controlled drug administration for healthcare professionals in their regular work more manageable.


