Digital Health Talks - Changemakers Focused on Fixing Healthcare

Dr. Yair Saperstein, CEO of Avo, discusses how winning the American Heart Association's Health Tech Competition catapulted their AI-powered clinical decision support tool into the spotlight. Learn how Avo is revolutionizing cardiac care and beyond, leveraging their AHA recognition to drive innovation in healthcare technology.
 

Dr. Yair Saperstein, CEO, Avo

Megan Antonelli, CEO, HealthIMPACT

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In this interview, John Beadle explores how venture studios can create synergies between health systems and tech innovators. He discusses strategies for identifying critical healthcare challenges, developing win-win partnerships, and scaling solutions that improve patient outcomes while addressing hospitals' operational and financial needs.

• Learn how to identify and prioritize healthcare challenges ripe for innovation
• Discover strategies for creating mutually beneficial partnerships between hospitals and tech companies
• Gain insights on measuring and demonstrating ROI from healthcare innovation initiatives
• Explore methods for scaling healthcare solutions across diverse health systems

John Beadle, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Aegis Ventures

Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT Live

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Tivity Health is at the forefront of empowering seniors to age in place through innovative programs like SilverSneakers, Prime Fitness, and WholeHealth Living. These initiatives not only improve physical health but also enhance overall well-being, allowing older adults to maintain independence and vitality in the comfort of their homes. Seniors can boost mobility and strength with customized fitness programs and engage in virtual wellness activities to stay connected and active from home.

• Access a network of up to 22,000 fitness locations to support your health journey
• Improve your quality of life through holistic health solutions designed for older adults

Caroline Khalil, Chief Operating Officer, Tivity Health

Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT

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In this episode, we sit down with Scott Arnold, the visionary leader behind Tampa General Hospital's digital transformation. Scott reveals his strategies for walking the tightrope between groundbreaking innovation and maintaining operational stability in healthcare technology. We explore how he manages the delicate balance of pushing boundaries with ventures and AI while ensuring robust cybersecurity and seamless daily operations. Scott shares insights on optimizing patient and provider experiences without compromising system integrity. Learn how this healthcare tech pioneer harmonizes the excitement of innovation with the critical need to provide an optimal patient and team member experience in one of the nation's leading academic health systems.

Scott Arnold, Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Innovation Officer, Tampa General

Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT

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Five Good Things with Janae Sharp and Megan Antonelli: A rapid-fire segment highlighting positive developments in digital health. Janae and Megan share insights on recent innovations, successful implementations, and emerging trends that are driving progress in healthcare technology.

• Learn about cutting-edge solutions improving patient outcomes
• Discover how technology is enhancing healthcare accessibility
• Gain insight into successful digital health implementations
• Stay informed about positive industry trends shaping the future of care

Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT

Janae Sharp, Founder, The Sharp Index

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Today, we sit down with Robin McIntosh, the visionary founder of Workit Health. Founded in 2015 by Robin and her co-founder Lisa McLaughlin, both women in long-term recovery from addiction, Workit Health has emerged as a trailblazer in the field of addiction treatment. Driven by their firsthand experiences with America's fractured treatment system, Robin and Lisa set out to create a more effective and accessible approach to care.

At the heart of Workit Health's mission lies a commitment to measurement-based care, ensuring that their innovative strategies translate into improved outcomes for individuals battling addiction. The company's research team, Workit Labs, brings together a diverse group of experts dedicated to advancing the understanding of substance use disorder treatment through rigorous scientific research and analysis.

In a groundbreaking study, Workit Health recently assessed the effectiveness of telemedicine treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) among rural Americans in the post-COVID era. The findings not only underscore the efficacy of their care model but also shed light on the transformative potential of telemedicine in reaching underserved populations.

Throughout the interview, Robin shares valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of pioneering a new approach to addiction treatment. She delves into the importance of empathy, innovation, and data-driven decision-making in revolutionizing the landscape of care. With a steadfast commitment to sharing their discoveries with the wider healthcare community, Robin and the Workit Health team are paving the way for a brighter future in addiction recovery.

Robin McIntosh, Chairperson & Co-founder, Workit Health

Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT Live

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Explore the transformative impact of AI-powered automation in healthcare. This session delves into how intelligent automation is revolutionizing the industry by streamlining operations, enhancing patient care, and empowering healthcare professionals. Learn about innovative applications beyond direct care delivery, including revenue cycle management, collections, and data unification. Discover how these advancements are simultaneously improving efficiency, reducing costs, and reimagining the human element in healthcare

• Slash operational costs by up to 80% while achieving near-perfect accuracy in revenue cycle management
• Boost cash flow with automated invoice tracking and personalized patient reminders
• Empower clinicians with unified data access, reducing burnout and enhancing service delivery
• Learn to leverage AI for compliance, security, and improved patient experiences

Speakers

Yan Chow, MD, MBA, Global Healthcare Leader, Automation Anywhere

Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT

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Join us for an insightful interview with Dr. Amy Boutwell, a leading expert in healthcare delivery transformation. As a practicing physician with deep experience in public policy, process improvement, and serving vulnerable populations, Dr. Boutwell has dedicated her career to designing and implementing innovative care models that reduce avoidable hospitalizations and emergency department visits.

In this session, Dr. Boutwell will share her groundbreaking work developing practical, effective strategies used nationally, including:

• The STAAR Method for fostering cross-continuum collaboration and state-level leadership
• The ASPIRE Method for reducing Medicaid readmissions
• The Multi-Visit Patient (MVP) Method for high utilizers

She'll discuss how her unique approach engages providers in critical thinking and problem solving to create meaningful, sustainable change. Dr. Boutwell will also share lessons learned from coaching over 1,000 teams across the country to transform care in ways that are data-informed, systems-based, clinically credible and measurably effective.

This is a rare opportunity to hear directly from a pioneer working at the forefront of value-based care. Whether you're a healthcare executive, clinician, policymaker or innovator, you'll come away with actionable insights for redesigning care to achieve better outcomes at lower costs.

Amy Boutwell, MD, MPP - Healthcare Delivery Transformation Strategist & Leader of Interdisciplinary Cross-Continuum Care Transformation Initiatives | Collaborative Healthcare Strategies

Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT

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Discover how innovative contactless remote patient monitoring (RPM) platforms are transforming healthcare delivery. These cutting-edge, FDA-cleared medical devices accurately monitor vital signs such as heart rate, respiratory rate, and patient behavior without the need for physical contact, providing a seamless and stress-free experience for both patients and medical staff.

• Learn how contactless RPM is revolutionizing the healthcare industry and how you can stay ahead of the curve by adopting this technology
• Understand how contactless monitoring improves patient comfort, reduces stress, and increases compliance
• Discover how continuous monitoring and early detection of potential health issues enable nurses and clinicians to deliver timely, personalized care while reducing their workload and improving overall efficiency
• Explore how contactless RPM can be seamlessly integrated into your existing healthcare systems, improving workflow and reducing costs
• Learn how the insights gained from contactless RPM can help you make data-driven decisions, optimize treatment plans, and ultimately improve patient outcomes

Joe Zaccaria, VP Strategy & Finance, Neteera

Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT

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Discover the transformative journey of Rheumission's Founder and Chief Patient Officer as they delve into the motivations behind transitioning from autoimmune patient advocacy to pioneering a virtual Integrative Rheumatology clinic. Gain insights into Rheumission's innovative approach to personalized autoimmune care, driven by data-driven research and development, and learn how holistic support encompassing nutrition, sleep, exercise, and mental health services is poised to revolutionize the landscape of autoimmune care. Explore the role of integrative medicine within rheumatology and how Rheumission aims to seamlessly integrate traditional treatments with complementary approaches, while addressing the anticipated challenges of delivering virtual healthcare and ensuring accessibility and quality for patients worldwide, regardless of geographical or socioeconomic barriers.
 

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