Innovation Rising, Presented By Healthbox

In the second episode in our series on Remote Monitoring I spoke with Parker Moss. Parker is the Chief Technology & Transformation Officer at Virgin Care Limited where he is responsible for bringing together the company's Information Management and Technology functions, putting the importance of technology and community healthcare delivery at the forefront within Virgin Care. In our conversation, Parker and I discuss: An overview of Virgin Care and Parker’s background and role How Virgin Care’s model differs at all from what we see here in the United States How Parker focuses on empowering clinicians and administrators with technology that has a positive effect on the outcomes that matter most to patients How Virgin plan to use remote monitoring technology from LumiraDx How Parker selected LumiraDx Virgin Care’s use of other type of remote monitoring technologies outside of the hospital, for it’s healthy and/or it’s chronically ill population Addressing the need for integration between patients using re

This week’s featured interview is with Sumit Nagpal, Co-Founder, CEO - LumiraDx, Inc. and Co-Founder, Chief Architect and UX Officer - LumiraDx Holdings Limited, in the first of our series around Remote Monitoring. LumiraDx provides a remote monitoring tool in which 3rd party devices can be integrated along with LumiraDx’s unique digital assay device that integrates with 3rd party devices such as the Apple Watch and Withings Pulse. These devices all feed into an analytics tool and cloud platform to provide care management teams meaningful data. Sumit founded LumiraDx in 2014 and is currently a Member of the Health IT Policy Committee for Advanced Health Models as well as a Senior HIMSS Member. Sumit has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as a Minority Executive to Watch in 2016 and has received the award as one of the Trailblazers in Healthcare IT by HIT Men and Women Awards. Prior to founding LumiraDx, Sumit was President and CEO of Alere Accountable Care Solutions and before that was Founder, President an

In this special episode of Innovation Rising, I sat down with Healthbox’s Chief Medical Officer, Eric Louie, to talk about his takeaways from the Exponential Medicine conference which he attended back in October. There were some fascinating topics in covered in this podcast, including:   What was the premise of the Exponential Medicine conference? What is the Quantified Self? How “Insideables” work The latest news and research on Genomics and gene editing Peter Diamandis 4 P’s of the cornerstones of personalized medicine “The business of health as the business of information science” The future of physicians   Links mentioned in the show: Exponential Medicine Conference Peter Diamandis: Books Bold Singularity University Profusa Human Longevity Institute: Craig Venter   Connect with Healthbox Follow us on Twitter Subscribe and leave a review in iTunes Have guest suggestions or topic ideas for the podcast? Send them to us at ideas@healthbox.com Listen to his episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or Libsyn

In this special episode of Innovation Rising, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Stephen Hunter, Physical Therapy Administrator for Intermountain Healthcare Physical Therapy and founder of ROMS, which stands for Rehab Outcomes Management System, which he developed at Intermountain Healthcare in 2000 and which was accepted to go through the Intermountain Foundry Program in 2015. Stephens passion for the startup is palpable and I had a great time in my conversation with him. Stephen has been with Intermountain for over 31 years where he is the active administrator over 11 outpatient orthopedic PT clinics and a practicing clinician. Stephen is the Author and co-author to several articles establishing the value of physical therapy and has his Clinical Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Utah.   In 2014, Intermountain Healthcare launched their Foundry Program in partnership with Healthbox. The Foundry is a part-time program providing resources and guidance to vet the business aspects of emplo

On this week’s episode of Innovation Rising, we sat down with Jeremy Porter, Director of Business Development at Intermountain Healthcare to discuss what Internal Health System Innovation looks like for his organization, Intermountain Healthcare, based in Salt Lake City, with multiple locations across the state of Utah. Jeremy and his team look to leverage existing assets, patents, technology, and business models to support Intermountain's core mission and values while identifying additional revenue opportunities. Innovation and Growth at Intermountain Healthcare supports the ideation, creation, and adoption of new solutions that will improve quality and service while making care more affordable. Intermountain harness internal creativity and external disruption to continually improve outcomes, longevity, and overall wellbeing. One of the avenues supporting employee innovation is the Intermountain Foundry. Launched in 2014 in partnership with Healthbox, the Foundry is a part-time program providing resources an

On this week’s show, Sanjay Shah joins the program to discuss internal Health system Innovation. Sanjay Shah is the Director of Strategic Innovation for Dignity Health where he supports Dignity Health’s innovation efforts, which seek to create, test, and invest in novel services, programs, partnerships, and/or technologies – from within and outside of healthcare – that have the potential to reduce the cost of care, improve quality, and/or increase access to healthcare services. Sanjay is also an advisor to organizations such as Innovation Center for the Safety Net, and has sat on the boards of companies including Healthfinch, Seamless Medical Systems, the University of Michigan Medical Innovation Center, and and CareInSync. Dignity Health is one of the nation’s largest health care systems, with nearly 9,000 physicians, 59,000 employees, and more than 400 care centers. This comprehensive network includes hospitals, urgent care, occupational care, and imaging centers, in addition to home health, and primary car

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