The Health/Tech Edge
The Health/Tech Edge podcast explores the latest developments and innovations in healthcare technology. Join us as we interview industry experts, healthcare providers, and patients to uncover how technology is transforming the healthcare industry. From the latest advances in AI and machine learning to the impact of digital health on patient care, The Health/Tech Edge covers a wide range of topics and offers insights into the future of healthcare. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in health tech.
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S3E4: ROI or Bust: How to Measure the Real Value of AI in Healthcare
AI is everywhere in healthcare, but how do you know if it’s actually delivering results? Join us as Adam Block, PhD, founder of Charm Economics, shares how health plans, providers, and health tech companies can build real ROI models for AI and digital health investments. We’ll cover: ✅ What counts as ROI and what doesn’t ✅ Why AI scribes are a true breakthrough ✅ The prior auth “arms race” between payers and providers ✅ Practical advice for healthcare execs making AI investment decisions If you work in healthcare strategy, finance, or innovation, this one’s for you.
S3E3: The Secret to Unlocking AI in Healthcare? Smarter Task Management
In this episode of The Health/Tech Edge, I delve into the often-overlooked challenge of task management in healthcare. Despite advancements in digital transformation and AI, many healthcare teams still rely on outdated methods like email threads and sticky notes, leading to inefficiencies and clinician burnout. I'm joined by Dr. Michael Docter, a pediatric gastroenterologist and CEO of DocHealth, who shares insights on how rethinking task management can enhance productivity and patient care. We explore the gaps in current systems, the role of AI in automating tasks, and the importance of establishing structured processes to improve both clinician and administrative workflows. Join us as we uncover solutions to streamline healthcare operations and reduce the burden on care teams.S3E2: From Data to Action: Building Healthcare AI Agents with Snowflake
In this episode of The Health/Tech Edge, I, Mike Moore, explore the transformative role of AI agents in healthcare with Raheel Rediwala, Chief Strategy Officer at Productive Edge, and Murali Gandhirajan, Global Healthcare and Life Sciences CTO at Snowflake. We delve into how AI is revolutionizing healthcare by driving operational efficiency, enhancing clinical outcomes, and accelerating research. Murali shares insights on Snowflake's unique approach to integrating AI with data, emphasizing the importance of a robust data strategy. Raheel highlights the practical benefits of AI in reducing administrative burdens and improving decision-making processes. We also discuss the challenges of implementing AI in a highly regulated industry and the importance of aligning AI initiatives with business use cases. Tune in to discover how AI agents are reshaping the future of healthcare.S3E1: Governance, Compliance, and Risk Management for Healthcare AI Agents
In this episode of The Health/Tech Edge, I sit down with Raheel Rediwala, Chief Strategy Officer of Productive Edge, to explore the transformative role of AI agents in healthcare. We delve into his recent white paper, which outlines the urgency for a governance framework in managing AI agents. Raheel explains how AI agents differ from traditional AI, offering autonomous decision-making capabilities that can revolutionize care delivery and operations. We also discuss the risks associated with AI agents, such as biases and data privacy concerns, and the importance of a governance-first architecture. Raheel shares insights on implementing a trustworthy AI ecosystem and offers guidance for healthcare organizations looking to start their AI journey. Whether you're a healthcare leader or tech enthusiast, this episode provides invaluable insights into the future of AI in healthcare.