The evolution of technology offers great convenience to many industries. In medical technology, this evolution is set to transform how we provide care for our patients. Today, Mr. Timothy Kelly, the founder of Nautilus Medical, charts the evolution of medical technology in developing medical recording software. He also dives into their newest venture, TeleRay, and how it impacts the healthcare industry. Since imaging is the most predominant in most practices, Tim emphasizes the value of reading the films of what’s inside our bodies. Know more from Timothy and how TeleRay became the de facto standard of medical information distribution for professionals and patients. 

In many ways, the healthcare industry is disempowering to both patients and healthcare professionals. There is a need to put the power back to these key stakeholders, and that takes nothing short of a revolution. A visionary healthcare entrepreneur, Dr. Paula Muto advocates passionately for personalized medicine and a patient-centered approach, emphasizing the importance of patients taking ownership of their healthcare decisions. In this episode, she tells us about UBERDOC, an innovative network of direct-pay specialists reshaping healthcare by prioritizing patients. By eliminating the complexities of traditional insurance and promoting transparency, UBERDOC seamlessly connects patients with specialized medical care. This discussion also delves into the potential of technological innovations in improving patient care and access. Trust emerges as a crucial factor in the patient-physician relationship, as Dr. Muto encourages seeking multiple opinions for informed choices. This episode offers invaluable insights into the future of patient-centric healthcare, driven by innovation and patient empowerment. Tune in!

Over the past 10 years, andros has stayed true to its commitment to deliver the highest quality of healthcare provider network management to its clients, and that has undoubtedly resulted to favorable outcomes for their end customers. Now, as the company continues to grow and scale, it has become imperative to bring in new leadership talent to bring its products and solutions to hundreds more customers. In this episode, andros founder, Mike Simmons, welcomes incoming andros CEO, Jeff Fritz. Jeff shares a bit of his impressive background in healthcare supply chain leadership and how he intends to use that experience to make andros an even better company than it is today. Stay tuned and learn what that means for all stakeholders!

In our rapidly expanding digital world, telehealth is revolutionizing access to healthcare. By utilizing real-time calls and online channels, individuals can easily get answers and attention for their medical concerns and needs. Brett Zelkind and Mike Simmons speak with Dr. Aditi Joshi, a digital health expert, about the optimal application of telehealth to maximize its reach and potential. Dr. Joshi discusses the two categories of telehealth, its ability to reduce healthcare costs, and the proper implementation strategies that simplify the workflow for clinicians. Dr. Joshi also explains the role of big tech companies in advancing telehealth, and emphasizes the importance of preserving the human touch even with the integration of AI algorithms. 

We are on a journey of innovation in healthcare. As we strive to continually provide value to people, healthcare organizations also need to constantly face the challenges that come their way. Back for the second time to continue the last episode’s discussion, Tracy Bahl of andros helps us navigate, this time, value-based care. He talks about the transition he made in his career from an operating role to an investor-focused role over the last few years. Now, Tracy is also a Managing Director of Valtruis. He puts on his investor hat to share with us what he is looking for when making investments in healthcare companies. He then talks about the changes the public health emergency has catalyzed—from omnichannel to other consumer-directed products and technologies. Look ahead to the future of healthcare and learn whether value-based care is already here or yet to come.

In this podcast episode, Tracy Bahl, the Executive Chairman of andros, joins hosts Mike Simmons and Brett Zelkind to discuss the importance of provider networks in the healthcare industry. Tracy shares his insights on the significant changes he has observed over the past few decades and how these shifts have improved the industry's ecosystem. With over 30 years of experience in healthcare, Tracy provides valuable insights on topics such as the growth of healthcare, value-based care, and public health emergencies. Tune in to this episode to hear from a seasoned industry expert.