Outcomes Rocket

At Outcomes Rocket, we are the shared knowledge hub for healthcare's toughest problems. Our goal is twofold and clear. To help inspire and guide our listeners to 1. Improve patient outcomes and 2. Experience business success in healthcare. Tune in to learn more!

Health & Fitness
Medicine
926
Nurse Invented, Automated Patient Monitoring
<p>In this episode of the SONSIEL Series, I have the privilege of hosting the amazing Paul Coyne, President and Co-Founder of Inspiren, and a Founding Member of SONSIEL. Paul has an extraordinary human being! He has three master’s degrees and a doctorate, all obtained in a four-year period.</p> <p>Paul talks to us about his inspiration in healthcare, why he chose to be in the healthcare industry, and how his company provides assistance to patients’ solitude and safety issues by leveraging advanced AI/machine vision technology. He shares his insights on misconceptions about nurses and how his nursing team provided solutions to a problem. This is a very inspiring interview packed with insights so get your notes ready!</p>
21 min
927
Nurse Innovations in the COVID Front Lines
<p>In this episode, I have two outstanding guests, and they're both named Nicole - Nicole Lopez and Nicole Lincoln and we covered some of the insights and things they have been working through COVID, what the future looks like as we embrace nurses in healthcare and health, and more. Nicole Lopez also talks about being at the forefront of the opioid epidemic, and Nicole Lincoln shares about the new programs they do in BMC to promote health equity. We also talk about the impact of nurse-led innovations and the exciting future that awaits nurses. I've been really enjoying this SONSIEL series and I hope you are, too!</p>
30 min
928
Hazards of Lines, Tubes, and Cords - a Nursing ...
<p>In this episode of the SONSIEL series, I am privileged to host the amazing Lindsay Roddy, Founder and CEO at Roddy Medical.</p> <p>Roddy shares her experiences and inspiration for getting into product development and creating SecureMove-TLC™. She shares how her company's product can organize the different types of medical tubes/cords to support patient therapy efficiency, improve IV medication safety, and eliminate hazardous pulling and line/cord dislodgment. Lindsay also talks about the importance of nurse perspective on product development and shares great examples of nurses who provided innovative solutions. We’ve had a great time talking with Lindsay and learning more about nurse-led innovations and we hope you enjoy it, too.</p>
18 min
929
Finding Your Tribe in Nurse Leadership and Inno...
<p>&nbsp;In this episode of the SONSIEL series, we are privileged to host two amazing guests - Rhonda Manns and Lynda Benton. Rhonda is recognized as one of LinkedIn's leaders in nursing. Lynda is a Senior Director of Corporate Equity for Johnson &amp; Johnson.</p> <p>Rhonda and Lynda share what inspires them to work in healthcare, other pathways nurses can take, the importance of nurse-led innovations, the importance of diversity in nursing, and more. Lynda explains how J&amp;J supports nurses and Rhonda shares how she relies on her nursing experience to mentor other nurses transitioning into business. They also shared personal stories, wins, challenges, and more. We had such an interesting interview with Rhonda and Lynda, and we hope you'll also!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, resources, and transcript: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/sonsielseries8/2021/05/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
26 min
930
Education and Incubation of Nurse-led Innovatio...
<p>In this episode of the SONSIEL series, we are privileged to feature two amazing nurse leaders, Hiyam Nadel and Marion Leary. Hiyam is the Director of the Center for Innovations and Care Delivery at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Marion is the Director of Innovation at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Nursing.</p> <p>Marion shares what they are doing at Penn Nursing to integrate innovation into the curriculum and beyond for their nursing students. Hiyam discusses how she helps mentor nurses, teaching them design thinking and human-centered design. She shares how solving problems in healthcare helps nurses bring back joy and empowerment to the front line. Our guests also talked about the role of nursing in improving health outcomes and business. They cited examples of when their nursing teams provided solutions to problems, covered the need to educate nursing in innovation early, and hyperfocused on funding. There are so many pearls to be learned in the conversation so please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, resources, and transcript: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/sonsielseries7/2021/05/">outcomerocket.health</a></p>
29 min
931
Shaping the Future of Health Fueled by Nurses w...
<p>Have you involved a nurse or a nurse team in the development of your solution? If the answer is yes, kudos to you. But if the answer is no, now's the time.</p> <p>In this episode of the SONSIEL series, we have the privilege of hosting Mary Lou Ackerman, VP of Innovation and Digital Health at SE Health and a founding member of SONSIEL and an active member of CHIEF. &nbsp;This is the first part of the twelve-part series with regard to the role of the nurse in health care, nurses and leadership nurses in innovation and health care.</p> <p>Listen as Mary Lou explains about SE Health, it's mission, the impact they have on people's lives and health, and the company's mindset and approach to focus on people. She emphasizes the importance of having nurses on the table with technology companies designing solutions and shares insights on innovation, digital healthcare, wanting to be successful versus wanting to learn from each experience, and more. This is a fantastic interview and we’ve enjoyed it, so please tune in!</p> <p><br> Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/sonsielseries6/2021/05/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
27 min
932
How Nurses are Transforming the Future of Healt...
<p>In this episode of the SONSIEL series, we are privileged to have two amazing nurse leader guests - Shawna Butler and Bonnie Clipper. Shawna is the Managing Director for Exponential Medicine (US) and the host of See You Now, a podcast that shines a light on the real people changing the status quo in health: from nurses working in labor &amp; delivery, with infectious diseases, and in hospice; to nurse allies in politics, business, and tech. Dr. Bonnie Clipper is a nurse innovation expert, best-selling author, and the Chief Clinical Officer at Wambi, a real-time employment and patient recognition platform to improve patient experience, team engagement, and reduce burnout.</p> <p>Shawna and Dr. Clipper talk about their inspiration and frustrations in providing care, the value of nurses in innovation and delivering care, and the importance of helping people recognize the roles of nurses. Dr. Clipper shares how Wambi reduces clinician burnout, enhance the patient experience, and optimize the engagement of clinicians. Shawna shares how the See You Now podcast came to be and how it is helping to tell the story of health care as a team sport and identify who all the players are and where innovation is coming from, introducing listeners to the myriad of health challenges that exist and the research and the data supporting those solutions, and identifying thought leaders and resources available.</p> <p>Both our guests are experts in their field and passionate about what they do, so this conversation is packed with insights and learnings. Please tune in and enjoy!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/sonsielseries5/2021/05/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
43 min
933
Who Brought the Water Cooler to the Boardroom? ...
<p>In this episode of the SONSIEL series, we have the privilege of hosting Veronica Smith Southerland, an outstanding nurse, innovative serial entrepreneur, and creator of Watch My FLO Business Entrepreneurship Academy for Healthcare Professionals. Veronica talks about her passion for healthcare and the genesis of her entrepreneurial spirit. She also discusses how her businesses keep non-emergent patients in their homes and manage them, giving more room and available staff to handle cases that need the space for emergencies. Vee also shares some of the challenges she's faced and how she had to pivot her business to survive financial difficulties. We covered quite a range of health-related topics in this great interview, so make sure to listen and enjoy!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/sonsielseries4/2021/05/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
28 min
934
Nurse Impact in Big Tech with Kelly Robke & Mol...
<p>&nbsp;In this episode of the SONSIEL series, we are privileged to host Molly McCarthy and Kelly Robke. Molly McCarthy is the National Director of US Health Provider and Plans for Microsoft. Kelly is the current US Health and Chief Nursing Officer at Microsoft.</p> <p>Kelly and Molly discuss how their company contributes not just to the technology but also the people. Molly shares two great examples of what Microsoft is doing to add value for clinicians and patients, and Kelly added her own examples of how her company advances health towards transformation. Kelly also touched on innovation, health equity disparities, and analytics. Both guests also discussed why nurses are the most trusted profession, understanding the nursing workflow, improving health outcomes, and how the clinicians at Microsoft are ensuring that customers understand the technology and know-how to use it. We also cover communication, collaboration, SONSIEL, setbacks, and more. It was a fantastic interview and we've pulled a lot of insights, so make sure that you listen. Please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/sonsielseries3/2021/05/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
33 min
935
Leveraging Adversity to Meet Your Goals with Ch...
<p>In this episode, as part of the Nurse Leadership Series with SONSIEL, we are privileged to host a fantastic guest, Dr. Chris Recinos. She is the CEO and Founder of the Nurse Leader Network podcast and the creator of the mental health app for teens Hello Harmony. The Nurse Leader Network podcast is dedicated to helping nurse leaders with tools, resources, and connections to revolutionize health care while not sacrificing the important things in life.</p> <p>Chris discusses the genesis of the Nurse Leader Network and how it is adding value to healthcare. She shares her inspiration for becoming a nurse then a nurse leader, the story behind Hello Harmony, and what sets the Nurse Leader Network community different from other organizations.</p> <p>There are so many things to learn from this inspiring conversation, and Chris’s life story is a well of insights for parents and healthcare providers, so please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/sonsielseries2/2021/05/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
21 min
936
The Powerful Difference School Nurses Make in O...
<p>In this inaugural episode of the SONSIEL series, we are privileged to feature two amazing nurse leaders - Rebecca Love and Robin Cogan - to kick off the series.</p> <p>Rebecca is the President at SONSIEL and Robin is a Nationally Certified School Nurse and is the legislative co-chair for the New Jersey State School Nurses Association.</p> <p>Rebecca and Robin discuss the importance of having school nurses and their impact on public health. Rebecca talks of the school nurses especially in this time of COVID and shares some history and statistics. Robin shares about the role of the school nurse in addressing vaccine confidence on the ground community level and the other health issues children have. Currently, 25% of schools have no nurse at all, 35% only have a part-time nurse, and the remaining 40% may have a full-time school nurse who has to take care of thousands of students. Both guests emphasized the value of having a trusted health professional in the school setting and raised frustrations and challenges school nurses are facing. We also cover safety, wanting our children to be safe, how they have provided solutions to problems, and some setbacks. There's plenty of stats, heartfelt stories, and callouts shared in this wonderful conversation, so do something about it and please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/sonsielseries1/2021/05/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
42 min
937
Detecting the Deadliest Cancers at Early Stages...
<p>Today, we are privileged to feature the outstanding Jo Bhakdi, Founder and CEO of Quantgene. Jo discusses how his company is building the most advanced genomics technology that can detect cancer and other diseases earlier, while they are easier to treat. He talks about the genesis of the Quantgene, the benefits of merging genomic sequencing with AI, Serenity System and it's amazing ability to detect diseases, the challenges they faced, and many more.</p> <p>Jo and his team are building the future of medicine, which is so exciting. Learn more about Quantgene and how it can impact healthcare in this podcast episode.</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/quantgene/2021/04/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
34 min
938
How No-Code is Transforming Healthcare with Kar...
<p>In this episode, I am honored to have the outstanding Kara Dennis on the podcast again. Kara is the Head of Healthcare at Unqork and she discusses how her company modernizes healthcare companies through the no-code platform. She talks about modernizing the front-end experience, digitizing workflows and business processes, reducing variability, and delivering better care to patients. Kara shares examples of how Unqork has helped healthcare businesses. She also added insights on overcoming setbacks, pivoting, and changing your messaging to get the right market. This is one great conversation in health, technology, and application development, so please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/unqork/2021/04/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
25 min
939
Digital Charisma: Using AI to Improve Health Be...
<p>In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Dr. Ravi Komatireddy, Founder and CEO of Motiv Health Inc., the most advanced, personalized, and persuasive digital health coaching system. Ravi discusses how his company leverages AI and coaching to help improve human behavior. He talks about how lifestyle and behavior impact health, and the importance of training our mindset to be healthy. He clarifies the difference between health and health care, and shares his insights on behavior change, motivating people, knowing the real Whys of people, and more. It's a very interesting conversation and we've really enjoyed it, so please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/motiv-health-inc/2021/04/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
25 min
940
What 2021 holds for Biotech, AI, and Genomics w...
<p>In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting the outstanding Tom Chittenden, Chief Data Officer and Founding Director of the Genuity Science Advanced Artificial Intelligence Research Laboratory. Genuity Science is a data insights company.</p> <p>Tom discusses how his company leverages AI and sequence data to find or build techniques that can robustly identify the drivers of disease. He explains about creating more effective therapeutics by applying AI in diseases, from cardiovascular disease to thoracic aortic aneurysm, and more recently COVID-19. Tom also shares some of Genuity Science's breakthroughs and challenges as well as his thoughts on single-cell science.</p> <p>There's so much to learn from this amazing interview with Tom, so please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/genuityscience/2021/04/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
26 min
941
Exploring The Future of Health through Dreams a...
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26 min
942
Keep Breathing: Avoiding Hypoxia with the McMur...
<p>We have Roxanne McMurray, inventor of the McMurray Enhanced Airway and also the co-founder of McMurray Medical Group, and Noah Hendler, a nurse practitioner, health care technologist, strategist and co-founder of SONSIEL. Noah dives into the importance of nurses in healthcare, and the value of nurse innovators. Roxanne discusses the McMurray Enhanced Airway, how the innovation came about, and some of her challenges in putting the product on the market. These two nurse leaders also share their insights on the role of nurses in improving outcomes and being persistent despite setbacks. It's a great interview and there are many things to learn about nurse anesthetists and some of the work that SONSIEL does, so please tune in.</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/mcmurraymed/2021/04/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
27 min
943
An Innovative Approach for Advanced Physician T...
<p>In this episode, we are excited to feature a thought leader in life sciences and health care - Ziad Rouag. Ziad is the President and CEO of Biomodex, a digital health company offering enhanced 3D printing. &nbsp;In this podcast, he talks about the various applications of enhanced 3D printing in the medical device sector. He also shares how his company's product can improve difficult and complicated surgeries, increase the comfort level of physicians, and reduce variability. &nbsp;Ziad shares his thoughts on leveraging novel technology to continually improve health care, doing things a little differently, and the possibility of 3D printing to revolutionize medicine. You can hear the excitement and enthusiasm in Ziad's voice as he shares about Biomodex. If you're a med device company looking to leverage tools like this to grow your business, this is a podcast you should listen to!</p> <p><a href="In this episode, we are excited to feature a thought leader in life sciences and health care - Ziad Rouag. Ziad is the President and CEO of Biomodex, a digital health company offering enhanced 3D printing. In this podcast, he talks about the various applications of enhanced 3D printing in the medical device sector. He also shares how his company's product can improve difficult and complicated surgeries, increase the comfort level of physicians, and reduce variability. Ziad shares his thoughts on leveraging novel technology to continually improve health care, doing things a little differently, and the possibility of 3D printing to revolutionize medicine. You can hear the excitement and enthusiasm in Ziad's voice as he shares about Biomodex. If you're a med device company looking to leverage tools like this to grow your business, this is a podcast you should listen to! https://outcomesrocket.health/biomodex/2020/09/">https://outcomesrocket.health/biomodex/2020/09/</a></p>
29 min
944
Using VR and AI to Upskill Health Workers and R...
<p>There's Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR). Now, there's Extended Reality (XR). What is XR and how can it improve healthcare?</p> <p>In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting the amazing Dr. Alex Young, &nbsp;CEO and founder of Virti, a training platform that leverages training, extended reality (XR) and artificial intelligence (AI) to help healthcare professionals prepare for high-stress situations.</p> <p>Alex discusses the importance of data-driven training and how his company creates a scalable on-demand training scenarios while also reducing variability. He shares how Virti helped train NHS staff during the peak of the pandemic, increased knowledge retention, and helped workers feel less anxious because they were better prepared to put on protective equipment.</p> <p>Virti has won a wealth of awards and grants, including being voted one of Time's best innovations and inventions of 2020, so it's a great opportunity to discuss with Alex and learn about the XR platform. Tune in for a wonderful interview with Dr. Alex Young!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/virti/2021/04/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
23 min
945
The COVID Vaccine with Dr. Alex Greninger, Assi...
<p>In this episode, we are privileged to host the outstanding Dr. Alex Greninger, Assistant Director of the UW Medicine Clinical Virology Lab. Dr. Greninger dives deep into the work he does and how they help improve outcomes. He discusses viral diseases, innovations that helped produce the COVID vaccine, how the vaccines work, the difference between RNA and traditional vaccines in creating the immune response and more. We've really enjoyed the stimulating conversation with Alex, so don't miss it!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/uw-medicine/2021/04/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
31 min
946
A Curious Way to Improve Outcomes in Substance ...
<p>Managing people who are recovering from substance abuse through tech and data</p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/map/2018/04/">https://outcomesrocket.health/map/2018/04/</a></p>
30 min
947
How COVID Inspired SDOH Food Support Program Ex...
<p>In this episode, we have the privilege of having Moshe Pinto, CEO at WiderCircle, a platform to connect neighbors for better health. Moshe discusses how his company brings a new community care model where neighbors support each other and form trusted delivery networks that enable health care information to flow better and translated into action. He talks about WiderCircle's three-pronged strategy and shares insights on trust and relationships and the lack of communal support and sense of purpose among seniors. He also explains the company's BUDDY program with benefits 75,000 seniors. There's plenty of things to learn about community-based care in this episode, so make sure to tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/widercircle/2021/04/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
27 min
948
Extending the Point of Care to Any patient, Any...
<p>In today's episode of Outcomes Rocket, we are excited to share with your our interview with Howard Rosen, the CEO and founder of LifeWIRE Corporation. Howard talks about how his company is empowering providers, payors, and patients through a communications platform on any device available with no need for a download. He shares his thoughts on transitioning from a different field to healthcare, things he has learned in the process. and insights on leveraging tech to improve health outcomes. If you're new in healthcare or you want a better light on your path as an entrepreneur or innovator, this is a podcast you must not miss!</p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/lifewire/2020/09/">https://outcomesrocket.health/lifewire/2020/09/</a></p>
20 min
949
How Employers are Transforming Healthcare with ...
<p>In this podcast, we are honored to host Lee Lewis. Lee is the Chief Strategy Officer and GM Medical Solutions for the Health Transformation Alliance. He discusses how his company is trying to save lives and billions of dollars. He shares how his company is working on getting daily data feed so they can make better-informed decisions clinically and financially, on bringing due diligence up to par. He has some very interesting (and funny) comparisons and is just an amazing conversationalist. There's plenty of nuggets in this interview, especially in terms of getting the best value of our health care dollar, so please tune in and enjoy!</p> <p><a href="//">https://outcomesrocket.health/healthtransformationalliance/2020/09/</a></p>
31 min
950
Latest Insights in US Healthcare with Amanda Be...
<p>This episode features the outstanding Amanda Berra, Research Leader at The Advisory Board, a membership-based research organization</p> <p>Amanda educates us on how her company researches and analyzes the most consequential problems to find answers not just in hospitals and health care but in other fields as well. She shares successes and improved outcomes, &nbsp;ways to engage with the resources, insights on healthcare, mid-career change, and more. She also talks about systemness,</p> <p>some challenges of healthcare CEO's and many other unique insights drawn from her expertise. &nbsp;This is a great conversation you don't want to miss!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/amanda-berra/2021/04/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>
21 min