Empowered Patient Podcast with Karen Jagoda is a window into the latest innovations in digital health, the changing dynamic between doctors and patients, and the emergence of precision medicine. The show covers such topics as aging in place, innovative uses for wearables and sensors, advances in clinical research, applied genetics, drug development, and challenges for connected health entrepreneurs.
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Leadless Pacemaker Technology Minimally Invasive Procedure That Lowers Surgical Risk with Wade Demmer Medtronic TRANSCRIPT
Wade Demmer, R&D Vice President at Medtronic, has developed a leadless pacemaker that is implanted on the heart through a minimally invasive procedure utilizing a catheter, potentially creating fewer complications and greater access for patients who could benefit from a pacemaker. This new design is a significantly smaller, safer, and longer-lastin…
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Leadless Pacemaker Technology Minimally Invasive Procedure That Lowers Surgical Risk with Wade Demmer Medtronic
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19:29Wade Demmer, R&D Vice President at Medtronic, has developed a leadless pacemaker that is implanted on the heart through a minimally invasive procedure utilizing a catheter, potentially creating fewer complications and greater access for patients who could benefit from a pacemaker. This new design is a significantly smaller, safer, and longer-lastin…
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Remote Affordable Robotic Surgery Transforming Access to Cardiac Procedures with Dr. Vishwa Srivastava SS Innovations International TRANSCRIPT
Dr. Vishwa Srivastava, APAC CEO of SSI, SS Innovations International, is a leader in telesurgery, using robotic surgery to extend surgical services in underserved areas. The SSI Mantra surgical robot is used for laparoscopic surgery and offers an affordable alternative to prevailing robotic solutions without compromising quality. Telesurgery has po…
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Remote Affordable Robotic Surgery Transforming Access to Cardiac Procedures with Dr. Vishwa Srivastava SS Innovations International
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21:17Dr. Vishwa Srivastava, APAC CEO of SSI, SS Innovations International, is a leader in telesurgery, using robotic surgery to extend surgical services in underserved areas. The SSI Mantra surgical robot is used for laparoscopic surgery and offers an affordable alternative to prevailing robotic solutions without compromising quality. Telesurgery has po…
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Reconstructive Surgery Reimagined with 3D Printed Custom Implants with Vikram Ahuja and Joe Promoppatam OsseoLabs TRANSCRIPT
Vikram Ahuja, Co-Founder and CEO, and Joe Promoppatam, Co-Founder and CTO of OsseoLabs, are utilizing 3D printing and AI to advance reconstructive surgery by enabling the creation of personalized, precision-fit implants and surgical instruments. Traditional surgery has relied on standardized implants made of titanium and involves lengthy operations…
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Reconstructive Surgery Reimagined with 3D Printed Custom Implants with Vikram Ahuja and Joe Promoppatam OsseoLabs
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16:43Vikram Ahuja, Co-Founder and CEO, and Joe Promoppatam, Co-Founder and CTO of OsseoLabs, are utilizing 3D printing and AI to advance reconstructive surgery by enabling the creation of personalized, precision-fit implants and surgical instruments. Traditional surgery has relied on standardized implants made of titanium and involves lengthy operations…
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AI Agent Automates Clinical Trial Recruitment Fast Tracking Drug Development with Trân Lê Grove AI TRANSCRIPT
Trân Lê, Co-Founder and CEO of Grove AI, was founded to automate the manual and inefficient workflows in clinical trial recruitment, patient engagement, and support. The company's AI agent, Grace, is trained on specific trial protocols and approved scripts to respond to patient questions about pre-screening, logistics, and scheduling appointments. …
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AI Agent Automates Clinical Trial Recruitment Fast Tracking Drug Development with Trân Lê Grove AI
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19:06Trân Lê, Co-Founder and CEO of Grove AI, was founded to automate the manual and inefficient workflows in clinical trial recruitment, patient engagement, and support. The company's AI agent, Grace, is trained on specific trial protocols and approved scripts to respond to patient questions about pre-screening, logistics, and scheduling appointments. …
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Multi-Target Approach Using Chemotherapy Drug Combo Shows Potential Across Cancer Types with Jeff Glazier General Oncology TRANSCRIPT
Jeff Glazier, CEO of General Oncology, is taking a unique approach to treating cancer by using older chemotherapy drugs with broad action but in novel combinations designed to avoid the incidental toxicity. Their primary drug in trials is GO-4 which is focused on shutting down DNA repair in cancer cells to overcome drug resistance. While testing in…
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Multi-Target Approach Using Chemotherapy Drug Combo Shows Potential Across Cancer Types with Jeff Glazier General Oncology
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17:04Jeff Glazier, CEO of General Oncology, is taking a unique approach to treating cancer by using older chemotherapy drugs with broad action but in novel combinations designed to avoid the incidental toxicity. Their primary drug in trials is GO-4 which is focused on shutting down DNA repair in cancer cells to overcome drug resistance. While testing in…
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Microlearning and Just-In-Time Tools Help Close the Policy-to-Practice Gap for Healthcare Workers with Dr. Arup Roy-Burman Elemeno Health TRANSCRIPT
Dr. Arup Roy-Burman, Founder and Chief Strategy and Medical Officer of Elemeno Health, is addressing the gap between established medical policies and actual frontline practice. The Elemeno microlearning platform provides just-in-time multimedia content, building confidence in high-risk, low-frequency procedures, helping support knowledge retention,…
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Microlearning and Just-In-Time Tools Help Close the Policy-to-Practice Gap for Healthcare Workers with Dr. Arup Roy-Burman Elemeno Health
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24:17Dr. Arup Roy-Burman, Founder and Chief Strategy and Medical Officer of Elemeno Health, is addressing the gap between established medical policies and actual frontline practice. The Elemeno microlearning platform provides just-in-time multimedia content, building confidence in high-risk, low-frequency procedures, helping support knowledge retention,…
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AI Platform Expands Clinical Trial Recruitment and Diversity with Kourosh Davarpanah Inato TRANSCRIPT
Kourosh Davarpanah, Co-Founder and CEO of Inato, is using an AI-enabled platform to transform participation in clinical trials. The existing clinical trial system is not seen as representative of the general population, and FDA directives have addressed this lack of diversity. The Inato platform features a marketplace approach that connects trial s…
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AI Platform Expands Clinical Trial Recruitment and Diversity with Kourosh Davarpanah Inato
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19:22Kourosh Davarpanah, Co-Founder and CEO of Inato, is using an AI-enabled platform to transform participation in clinical trials. The existing clinical trial system is not seen as representative of the general population, and FDA directives have addressed this lack of diversity. The Inato platform features a marketplace approach that connects trial s…
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Healthcare Lab Sample Logistics and Need to Identify and Eliminate Errors with Javier Cuello H+Trace TRANSCRIPT
Javier Cuello, Founder and CEO of H+Trace highlights the significant and often overlooked problem of errors in the handling of medical samples. Issues like mislabeling, contamination, and improper shipping conditions are responsible for a majority of lab result errors, potentially leading to patient misdiagnoses. The H+Trace solution uses wireless …
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Healthcare Lab Sample Logistics and Need to Identify and Eliminate Errors with Javier Cuello H+Trace
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22:37Javier Cuello, Founder and CEO of H+Trace highlights the significant and often overlooked problem of errors in the handling of medical samples. Issues like mislabeling, contamination, and improper shipping conditions are responsible for a majority of lab result errors, potentially leading to patient misdiagnoses. The H+Trace solution uses wireless …
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AI Tools Streamlining Clinical Workflow Improving Patient-Physician Relationship with Kyna Fong Elation Health TRANSCRIPT
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AI Tools Streamlining Clinical Workflow Improving Patient-Physician Relationship with Kyna Fong Elation Health
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Scientists Confront Funding Crisis with Collaborations to Combat Economic Pressures with Hamid Ghanadan LINUS TRANSCRIPT
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Scientists Confront Funding Crisis with Collaborations to Combat Economic Pressures with Hamid Ghanadan LINUS
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Comprehensive Cancer Care Navigation Improving Patient Outcomes with Dr. Kamal Golla Evolent
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17:48Dr. Kamal Golla, Vice President of Clinical Technologies and Performance at Evolent, highlights the complexities of cancer care and the need for care navigation to address medical, emotional, financial, and logistical challenges. This comprehensive approach leads to improved treatment adherence and patient satisfaction while reducing emergency room…
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Comprehensive Cancer Care Navigation Improving Patient Outcomes with Dr. Kamal Golla Evolent TRANSCRIPT
Dr. Kamal Golla, Vice President of Clinical Technologies and Performance at Evolent, highlights the complexities of cancer care and the need for care navigation to address medical, emotional, financial, and logistical challenges. This comprehensive approach leads to improved treatment adherence and patient satisfaction while reducing emergency room…
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Digital Health Platform Coordinating Care to Improve Treatment and Outcomes for Digestive Disorders with Bill Snyder Cylinder TRANSCRIPT
Bill Snyder, CEO and Founder of Cylinder, is addressing the high prevalence of digestive health issues using a virtual care model to provide access to a coordinated care team, including dieticians and health coaches, to offer personalized care plans. GI conditions are complex and involve a combination of genetic predisposition, environmental factor…
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Digital Health Platform Coordinating Care to Improve Treatment and Outcomes for Digestive Disorders with Bill Snyder Cylinder
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17:38Bill Snyder, CEO and Founder of Cylinder, is addressing the high prevalence of digestive health issues using a virtual care model to provide access to a coordinated care team, including dieticians and health coaches, to offer personalized care plans. GI conditions are complex and involve a combination of genetic predisposition, environmental factor…
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How Agentic AI is Transforming Healthcare Call Centers with Pat Michael Nebraska Medicine TRANSCRIPT
Pat Michael, Director of Patient Contact Services at Nebraska Medicine, highlights the challenges of high-volume patient contact centers and how agentic AI can improve operational efficiency, enhance patient access, and allow human agents to focus on more complex and critical calls. The AI agent offers patients self-service options for scheduling, …
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