FraudScope Jay and I sat down with Musheer Ahmed, Founder of FraudScope.  The recent PhD computer scientist developed algorithms that can accurately evaluate claims data and flag potential fraud before the claim is paid.   Check back soon for more info!

Zyrobotics We host Dr. Johnetta Maccalla, CEO of Zyrobotics, an assistive technology company that was conceived in the summer of 2012 and officially incorporated in 2013 as a Georgia Tech Venturelab spin-off company. Their mission is to create accessible technologies that engage and empower children with disabilities and enhance their quality of life. The technology […]

Capital Through EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program We host experts in immigration investment through the EB-5 program, Alex Tirado, and Roger Luo, of Woodruff & Luo, and Fortuna Holdings International.  They shared information about a source of capital through foreign investment made by citizens of other countries seeking to immigrate to the US.  This program gives […]

Karol Hatzilias Brain Monitoring Headphones We host Karol Hatzilias, Chief Science Officer of United Sciences, the company that has developed custom-made, personally-fitted brain monitoring headphones.  Karol talked about how he had helped to develop a device that gives 3D mapping of the features of the outer ear and canal.  Using the data from the […]

Cyber Security Jay and I hosted Steve Robb, SVP of Security Marketing & Product Strategy of ControlScan, a firm that specializes in information and network security for enterprises, including healthcare organizations.  With the rise of “smart” devices of all kinds that have sensors that communicate with applications via networks and/or internet, there are now a […]

Migraine Again This week, Jay and I hosted Paula Dumas, Founder/CEO of MigraineAgain.com.  As the leading Migraine Wellness website for patients, Migraine Again helps patients and their families suffer less and live more — until there’s a cure.  Migraine Again helps bridge the access to care, bringing evidence-based healthcare content to migraine warriors in 45 […]

Georgia Tech Wearable Computing Center Jay Shaffer and I sat down with Maribeth Gandy, Principal Research Scientist, and Director of Georgia Tech Wearable Computing Center.  We talked about research the university is conducting in conjunction with ShareCare to look at how wearable and mobile technology can impact stress levels for individuals using these devices. Check […]

Neurgain Chronic back pain (traumatic and neuropathic) affects over 26 million Americans, of which about 7 million have spinal stiffness (spasticity).  Current therapeutic management is not working: drugs in use have poor efficacy, and cause undesirable side effects such as resistance, dependency/abuse and other disorders. The estimated annual economic burden of back pain is over […]

Return of the House Call We sat down with Sam Zebarjadi of Medicast on this week’s show.  This company is using technology to facilitate the return of the house call as model of healthcare delivery.  Founded in 2013, Medicast is a healthcare technology company that enables hospitals and health systems to deliver care in a […]

Halyard Health Provides Alternative To Opioid Pain Meds The current opioid abuse epidemic has been called the worst drug crisis in American history. Death rates now rival those of AIDS during the 1990s, with overdoses from heroin and other opioids now killing more than 27,000 people a year. People across the country are asking themselves: […]