In this episode of Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist, hosts Brittany Hardaway and David Pittman talk with Elan Adler, co-founder and CEO of OneImaging, and Melinda Raymond, Senior VP of Sales. The discussion revolves around OneImaging’s innovative approach to reducing healthcare costs through optimized radiology services. Elan and Melinda share their journey in the radiology space, from the inefficiencies they witnessed firsthand to the creation of OneImaging. Elan’s early career exposed him to numerous pain points, like patients being unprepared for imaging due to lack of digital tools. This inspired him to start a company aimed at making radiology more accessible, affordable, and efficient for both patients and employers.

The conversation touches on how OneImaging saves employers significant amounts on imaging costs while improving the employee experience. Melinda highlights the importance of seamless integration within existing health plans, stating that OneImaging’s approach results in a hassle-free process for both employers and employees. One key success metric they share is that OneImaging has saved some employers up to 82% on imaging costs. The episode wraps up with insights into how AI and digital tools will continue to reshape the healthcare landscape in the coming years.

Key Takeaways:

• OneImaging aims to make radiology more accessible, affordable, and efficient.
• The company focuses on integrating into existing health plans without requiring extra apps or steps for employees.
• OneImaging can save employers 60-80% on imaging costs, equating to millions in savings.
• They’ve built a network of over 4,000 accredited centers across 48 states, ensuring fast access to quality imaging.
• The future of healthcare will likely see more consolidation, AI integration, and a shift toward quantifiable ROI.

Stay in Touch!

• Connect with Elan Adler and Melinda Raymond on LinkedIn
• Visit OneImaging
• Learn more about the Springbuk Activate Partner Marketplace and get other related resources
• Get the complete 2024 Employee Health Trends report and other related resources

Connect with our co-hosts Brittany Hardaway and David Pittman 

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