<p>In this Outcomes Rocket Pharma episode, we are excited to feature the amazing Carly Rodrigues, Pharmacy Director of Clinical Innovation for Moda Health, a health insurance company that is making an impact far beyond providing and paying a medical claim.</p> <p>Carly explains how her work has an opportunity to improve patient experience on many levels.</p> <p>She highlights some of the changes happening in terms of patient care in the pharma space like the move towards holistic, patient-centered care and partnerships with innovation organizations to meet customer needs. She also talks about some of the programs of Moda Health in supporting communities, therapeutic advancements made, the biggest challenges facing the pharma industry, and more.</p> <p>This is a great conversation on patient-centric care in the Pharma space, so please tune in!<br> </p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: outcomesrocket.health</p>

<p>In this episode of Outcomes Rocket Nursing, we are privileged to feature Chris Recinos, an outstanding nurse executive, entrepreneur, innovator, speaker, author, and CEO and Founder of Nurse Leader Network.</p> <p>Chris shares how her adversities shaped her life goals, how NLN is helping nurses gain leadership skills to transform organizations, and transitioning into entrepreneurship. We cover nurses’ impact on patients, the importance of knowing your boundaries and the sacrifices you are willing to make, setting goals, and so many more. This is a fast-paced conversation packed with so many incredible insights on nursing, health care, being an entrepreneur, and life in general, so please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/nurse-leader-network/2021/08/" target="_blank">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>In this episode, we interview the outstanding Kaajal Singh. Kaajal is the Principal of Client Engagement for the RTI Center for Health Care Advancement. She discusses how RTI leverages data and delivers health-focused interventions. These solutions are backed by years of research and presented to the table with analytical capabilities that are truly fundamental to a research institute. Kaajal shares RTI's drive to improve quality and outcomes and reduce cost. She also talks about the benefits of relying on an independent third party to assess your business's study or new technology. If you're looking for a way to scale your business at a lower cost, or you need help in the decision-making process, a research institute like RTI can help you.&nbsp; We truly enjoyed our exciting conversation with Kaajal. Please tune in to the entire episode to learn more.</p> <p>Click this link for the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/rtiinternational/2020/11/https://outcomesrocket.health/rtiinternational/2020/11/" target="_blank">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>In this episode, we are privileged to host M-T, the co-founder of Metric Mate. Metric Mate is a first of its kind patented AI platform that enables you to receive professional trainer level results without the time or physical proximity restraints. &nbsp;M-T discusses how Metric Mate allows users to seamlessly track their workout data, monitor performance, and receive real-time feedback using your mobile device. He shares how this cutting-edge, patented technology actually started in a gym. &nbsp;M-T also talks about the advantages of using Metric Mate post-surgery, the value of data they are collecting through the platform challenges the company has faced, especially with the advent of COVID-19, and more. You'll definitely pick up some pearls in this conversation, so please tune in to the full episode.</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, resources, and transcript: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/metricmate/2020/11/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>Millions of Americans suffer from chronic pain. With the ongoing battle against the opioid epidemic, we need another alternative for dealing with pain.</p> <p>In this episode, I have the privilege of hosting Dr. David Caraway, Chief Medical Officer at Nevro, a global medical device company that focuses on delivering advanced and innovative spinal cord stimulation to help with chronic pain.</p> <p>Dr. Caraway shares how his company is helping treat patients with chronic pain and adding value to healthcare. He shares his thoughts on the opioid epidemic, nonpharmacological approaches to managing chronic pain, HFX Cloud, overcoming setbacks, and many more.</p> <p>This is a great conversation on mitigating chronic pain so please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/nevro/2021/08/" target="_blank">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>Needle stick injury is one of the most common injuries that happen to healthcare workers.</p> <p>In this episode, &nbsp;we are privileged to feature Hilario Castillo, Founder, and CEO of Innovative Neurons. He is the inventor of the Fast Access Safety Technology (F.A.ST) Syringe, a revolutionary syringe that has unique time-saving and safety features.</p> <p>Hilario shares the genesis of his invention and company and some of the challenges he faced in putting the product on the market. He discusses F.A.S.T.'s special features and how it saves time and decreases risk to all healthcare workers. We also cover his thoughts and insights on nurse entrepreneurs, nurse-led innovations, and the importance of recognizing nurses’ solutions.</p> <p>This is an exciting conversation packed with amazing stories and insights, so please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/innovative-neurons/2021/08/">outcomesrocket.health</a><br> </p>

<p>Today’s podcast features Jim Nasr, CEO at Acoer. Acoer is a software development company committed to building software that is usable, interoperable, and block-chained enabled to ensure trust, transparency, and security. In this podcast, Jim talks about how his company focuses on building modern and usable real-time healthcare technologies. He speaks of improving health care by making data more accountable, delivering easier access to data for better efficiencies, and insights to understand blockchain technology. We learned a lot from our conversation with Jim, and we hope you’ll find great value in it as well. Enjoy!</p> <p>Click this link to the episode: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/acoer/2020/11/" target="_blank">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>What are the forces impacting health care?</p> <p>In this episode, we are privileged to feature Rajesh Manglani, &nbsp;VP of Pharmacy Product Strategy at Cigna. Rajesh discusses Cigna's goal to make healthcare affordable, predictable, and simple for everyone. He explains how his company delivers sustainable solutions, early behavioral lifestyle interventions, and timely cost-effective access to care. He also talks of the value of data integration and benefits integration.</p> <p>Rajesh provides great examples to support his points, what he looks forward to, and the challenges the pharma space faces.</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/cigna/2021/08/" target="_blank">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>This episode features the outstanding Tim Panagos, Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Microshare.io, which combines wireless data sources to allow better decision-making while respecting the individual's privacy. Microshare's universal contact tracing solution has been adopted globally as the centerpiece of comprehensive COVID-19 responses. &nbsp;Today, &nbsp;Tim talks about how his company leverage data and technology to help people and businesses make better decisions, improve disease management, and increase productivity. He discusses the possibilities and potential of their new contact tracing technology. He shares insights and hopes to push the data in real-time to empower people to make their own decisions and improve interventions globally.&nbsp; This is an incredible conversation, so please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/microshare/2020/11/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>COVID-19 curtailed the growth of many companies, but it also became the reason for the creation of new companies seeking to improve health standards.</p> <p>In this episode, we are privileged to host the outstanding Eli Harris, President and Co-Founder of R-Zero. R-Zero is a disinfection company seeking to reduce the spread of infectious diseases by leveraging ultraviolet C (UV-C) technology.</p> <p>Eli discusses how R-Zero was formed, what he and his co-founders learned as they start unpacking the disinfection industry, stats and a little bit of history on UVC light towers, and about "value extraction". He also talks about "Arc", the floor-standing UVC device the company re-engineered that can reduce infectious diseases and create safe public spaces. He shares his thoughts on challenges and company plans keeping him on his toes.</p> <p>Don’t miss this exciting conversation with Eli Harris. Please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/r-zero/2021/08/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>Not everyone can afford expensive health insurance. If you're looking for a way to access health care affordably, this is an episode you cannot miss!</p> <p>Today, we are privileged to feature the outstanding Shane Foss, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Hooray Health. Shane explains how his company serves the underserved by offering affordable health insurance to part-time and hourly-rate workers.</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/hooray-health/2021/08/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>The pharma space has a very prescribed linear process and this is to reduce errors and avoid uncertainties and deviations. With the advent of digital therapeutics, there’s a need to do things differently, to be open to ideas, and to take analogs from different verticals.</p> <p>In this episode, we have the privilege to host Tai Chung, the Director of Partnerships for ZS Medullan. Tai talks about the challenges of getting pharma manufacturers on communicating the value of digital strategies and the importance of being creative, agile, and having a curiosity-driven mindset when it comes to going digital. &nbsp;We also covered some of the topics and takeaways from his recent webinar like data sharing, &nbsp;trends in the pharma value chain, and some solutions foreign markets can innovate along with the key trends.</p> <p>There’s so much change going on in the pharma space and a lot of challenging new paradigm shifts for the industry and manufacturers, but Tai and his team have a solid understanding of the problem and different solutions to solve it for their customers. Don’t miss this insightful interview with Tia Chung!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/zs-medullan/2021/08/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>We are privileged to host Dr. Tom Davis. Dr. Davis has created, run, and sold his multi-specialty health system and insurance products. He is also the founder of Tom Davis Consulting and is the lead advocate for WoW Health Solutions. In this marketplace, physicians and patients could engage through direct cash payments without the third party system.</p> <p>In this episode, Dr. Tom shares his mission of helping clinicians so that they, in turn, can take better care of their patients. He discusses his assessment of our current healthcare system, the impact of COVID in the practice of medicine, and the huge potential of cash payments. &nbsp;Dr. Tom also talks of the enormous costs of health insurance compared with the actual cost and encourages clinicians to be open to other options and start living their dreams. &nbsp;This podcast interview is fascinating, and Tom has plenty of insights to share. Please tune in and enjoy my interview with Dr. Tom Davis.</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/tomdavis/2020/11/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>In this episode, we are privileged to host Dr. Sherry Zhang. Sherry is a Molecular Geneticist and the CEO of a revolutionary new startup called Genopalate, which uses the latest research in genetics and nutrition to show individuals how to eat healthier based on their genes. &nbsp;Sherry discusses how her company empowers people to achieve and maintain their optimal health through eating based on their genetic profile. She talks about how the Genopalate app provides personalized nutrition information and how it protects privacy. She also shares anecdotes, insights she's learned as a businesswoman, and more. Tune in and earn how to eat for your genes!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/genopalate/2020/10/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p> <p><br></p>

<p>In this episode, we are privileged to host the excellent John Sory, President at Vohra Wound Physicians, the largest wound management group in the country. John discusses how his company improves wound care, especially among the senior population. He talks of the importance of educating the wound care team, increasing access, and leveraging technology so the patient gets the best care. He shares insights on telemedicine, team-based care, continuity of care, the fragmented health care systems, EMR, and more. The Vohra Wound Physicians are doing amazing things in this wound-care for older adult space so please tune in and learn more!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/vohra/2021/08/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>Three out of four people taking antidepressants don't benefit from medication. Are there other treatments that can help people dealing with depression?</p> <p>In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting the outstanding Dr. Chris von Jako, President, and CEO at BrainsWay.</p> <p>Chris discusses treatment-resistant depression and how his company is advancing noninvasive neurostimulation treatments for psychiatric and neurological disorders. He talks about Brainsway's flagship technology Deep TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) and how it has proven effective in treating conditions like depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and smoking addiction.</p> <p>We also covered access to the technology, insights on challenges, and more.<br> </p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/brainsway/2021/07/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>In the Outcomes Rocket Pharma Podcast, we dive into the nuances of the pharmaceutical value chain. We'll be speaking with leaders across entities that comprise the pharma value chain, to hear from individuals that are shaping the pharma space of the healthcare industry.</p> <p>Today, we are excited and privileged to host the exceptional Chronis Manolis, Chief Pharmacy Officer at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Health Plan. Chronis talks about UPMC and how they are driving value, access, and engagement. He emphasizes the importance of pharmacists looking at the whole personal and taking factors like SDOH as barriers in the way of med adherence. We also cover Chronis' thoughts on innovation, the future of drugs and pharma value chain, digital therapeutics, ensuring access for high-cost prescriptions, doing what's best for all stakeholders, and how pharma can transform from pay for the widget to pay for value?</p> <p>Chronis also touched on UPMC's high-touch pharmacy services and micro-management pharmacy perspectives.</p> <p>Get your notes ready for this great interview with Chronis Manolis!<br> </p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/chronis-manolis/2021/07/">outcomesrocket.health</a><br> </p>

<p>In this episode, let's listen to Stephen Archer, the Strategic Partner Liaison at Impresiv Health. Stephen shares how Impresive is dedicated to improving operations management standards by offering a suite of solutions that have been proven efficient. He talks of providing consulting services at a fair market value through niche-focused expertise, designing services around things that other companies don't do as well, and insights on project support. If you're looking to improve the quality of care for your patients or want to work with payor companies and providers, this is a podcast interview for you!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/impresiv/2020/10/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>In this episode, we are privileged to feature the amazing David Weekly, Founder and CEO at Medcorder, the first company focused on helping patients get the most out of a consult by recording the session. David discusses how his company helps patients retain and understand doctor instructions which lead to better health. He explains the benefits of Medcorder for both patients and doctors and other possibilities for the medical speech audio which the company is currently exploring. David also talks about technology, telehealth, setbacks, and shares many other info on voice biomarkers. Medcorder is a great solution that has many possibilities. Learn more about Medcorder and its potential benefits in this interview. Please tune in!<br> Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/medcorder/2021/07/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>In this podcast, we are excited to host Dr. Andrew Botham, the Chief Scientific Officer, and Co-Founder at TestCard. Andrew discusses how his company is leveraging the power of technology and cameras in smartphones to offer immediate results related to medical tests. He talks about challenges healthcare scientists face and how TestCard's home testing solution, with the help of a phone's camera (or clinical grade scanner), helps people get accurate and faster results, which they can then take to their doctor. He talks about providing easier access to health care, low-cost solutions, reducing contaminations, and more. This interview is packed with learnings and insights, so please tune in!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/testcard/2020/10/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>In this episode, we welcome Kyle Wildnauer-Haigney as the host of Outcomes Rocket Pharma Podcast, a podcast designed to introduce you to thought leaders in the various health plans. PBMs, pharmaceutical manufacturers. Kyle will cover problems, solutions, innovations, and the latest news in the pharmaceutical space. Each episode will run for 20 to 30 minutes, ensuring plenty of time to do a deep dive in pharma, so please tune in!<br> Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/orpharma/2021/07/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>Today, we will focus on direct primary care, its benefits, and how it adds value to healthcare.</p> <p>In this episode, we are privileged to host two outstanding guests, Jamie Lagarde and Dr. Michael Garrett. We've had Jamie on the podcast previously and we've really enjoyed our conversation with him. Dr. Michael Garrett has a private medical practice in Austin. He is the founder of Direct MD Astin and a founding member of the DPC Alliance.</p> <p>Dr. Garrett dives deep into direct primary care, shares amazing stories of how DPC changes patients' perspectives on health care, and how it adds value to the ecosystem. Michael shares the importance of utilizing both cost-sharing and DPC to really enjoy primary care. They also talk about price transparency, telemedicine, having more time with patients, and many other ways of thinking outside the box. If you're looking for better access, better healthcare experience, and lower cost, this is an interview you MUST listen to!<br> Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/practical-advice-for-those-seeking-direct-primary-care-options/2021/07/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>While handwashing has always been part of basic hygiene, never has it been more emphasized than these days when we are experiencing COVID-19. In this podcast, we are excited to host Dr. Chris Hermann, the Founder, and CEO of Clean Hands – Safe Hands (CHSH). He discusses the innovation CHSH is doing to transform the hand hygiene practice. He also talks of the clinical and financial impact of CHSH's incredible technology. Dr. Hermann shares anecdotes, insights as an engineer and physician, and the importance of bridging engineering and medicine. If you're looking for a way to reduce infection in your hospital, this is a podcast you need to listen to!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/cleanhands/2020/10/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>Providing focused healthcare solutions and services using analytics<br> Click this link to the episode: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/swati/2019/09/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>

<p>One of the common complaints among physicians and other healthcare professionals is burnout. The health care environment - with its heavy demand, brisk pace, and time pressures, puts a heavy toll on our clinicians, making them at high risk for burnout.</p> <p>In this episode, we are excited to host Dr. Trent Kriete, a chief data scientist and Director of Engineering at RXRevu. &nbsp;Trent discusses his company's mission to remove barriers from access to care for patients - to make it easier for the providers to give their care and easier for patients to access that care. He shares insights on leveraging technology and transparency on data, as well as anecdotes of people getting medications that otherwise they wouldn't have. &nbsp;Trent also talks about the advantages of real-time information vehicle and how it impacts patient adherence.&nbsp; He shares valuable insights on helping patients, access to medication through transparency and through cost savings opportunities, and more. RXRevu is doing extraordinary work to make medications more affordable while also helping our providers have more sustainable business. &nbsp;If you’re seeking ways to improve medication adherence or lower costs, this is a podcast you should tune in to!</p> <p>Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/empowerment-through-informed-prescription-decisions/2020/10/">outcomesrocket.health</a></p>