Healthcare Weekly: At the Forefront of Healthcare Innovation

Listen to Larry Levine, CEO @ President at Blythedale Children hospital talk about a series of assistive technologies that make a tremendous impact on delivering outstanding patient outcomes. In this special episode, we are also joined by Julie Knitter, Director of Blythedale’s Assistive Technology Program. We discuss the future of healthcare, challenges to technology adoption and how we, as a country, can work towards reducing the cost of medical care while improving patient outcomes.

Blythedale is New York State’s only independent, specialty children’s hospital and one of only 14 pediatric specialty hospitals in the United States. Serving patients from birth through age 19, Blythedale has the combined staff, expertise and resources – including the largest pediatric therapy department in New York State – to provide exceptional comprehensive care for medically complex children and support for their families.

In the latest episode of the Healthcare Weekly Podcast, Codrin Arsene talks to Deborah Rozman, CEO @ Heartmath, a health-tech company behind the bluetooth enabled device which uses science-based technology to help users take control of their lives. The Heartmath solution has been clinically proven to help patients reduce stress and anxiety by increasing their inner balance and self-security. In this episode, Codrin and Deborah talk about how emerging health technologies can improve productivity, a person's sense of self worth and, ultimately, one's quality of life.

In today's episode we speak with Sangeeta Agarwal, the CEO & Founder of Helpsy an artificial intelligence platform designed to help patients cope with cancer, follow treatment protocols and improve their quality of life. San, the customer facing AI bot, keeps track of patients' medicine, alerts patients in real time of potential side effects, manages their appointment schedule, and connects patients with their primary physicians in case of emergencies. Learn more about Sangeeta & Helpsy at helpsyhealth.com.

In this episode, we interview Doctor Patrick K. Porter, the creative mind behind BrainTap, a mobile app which restore users' natural balance so they can feel relaxed, rebooted and revitalized. The clinical methodology powering the app has proven successful in helping patients who suffer from depression, dementia or even a simple jet lag, recover faster and living fuller lives. Learn more about doctor Porter & BrainTap at https://braintaptech.com/

Codrin Arsene talks to Embleema CEO Robert Chu about the future of blockchain and how this technology will democratize patient data and help pharma companies improve their operational efficiency and speed up the drug discovery process.