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
1176
Improving the Patient Experience while Maximizi...
<p>In this episode, John Talaga, EVP, and GM at Flywire, most recently OnPlan Health, discusses how they're optimizing the payment experience through automation resulting to reduce administrative costs for the hospitals and a friendly billing for patients. We really enjoyed and learned a lot from our conversation with John. &nbsp;I hope that through my conversation with John you get to learn about a new opportunity where you can actually outsource toa software. Tune in to learn more!</p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/flywire/2019/01/">https://outcomesrocket.health/flywire/2019/01/</a></p>
42 min
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How to Include Patients in Their Care Experienc...
<p>Today's episode features Doctor Arul Thangavel. He's the Vice President of Clinical Strategy at WiserCare. Dr. Thangavel is a practicing internal medicine physician with extensive research, quality improvement, and clinical experience. In the podcast, Dr. Arul discusses the importance of getting the patient's voice at the core of medicine and of incorporating the patient's experience in the medical care journey. True healthcare means listening to the patient and letting the patient retain a quality of life. For Dr. Arul, improving healthcare means listening to patients and designing your care around what patients want. Tune in to hear more of Dr. Arul's insights!</p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/wisercare/2019/01/">https://outcomesrocket.health/wisercare/2019/01/</a></p>
24 min
1178
How to Elevate Your Company to Be One that Doct...
<p>How do you create successful campaigns that land in the Oprah Winfrey show, Time, Wall Street Journal, and CNN? We'll find out today!</p> <p>In this episode, we have a great conversation with Sharon Golubchik, Senior VP of Healthcare at Antenna. We go through the importance of distributing reliable information and the factors that enabled her company's long term relationship with clients. We explore ideas on what business leaders should strive for like fulfillment, connection, productivity, and positive experiences for both teams and clients. We discuss the</p> <p>We discuss digital health and its possible impact in the future due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the extraordinary advances in technology, and the benefits of teaming up with marketing agencies like Antenna Group.</p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/antenna/2020/05/">https://outcomesrocket.health/antenna/2020/05/</a></p>
20 min
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Physician Licensing and Credentialing Made Easy...
<p>Established a physician-centric health tech company focused on solving health care credentialing</p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/medspoke/2019/02/">https://outcomesrocket.health/medspoke/2019/02/</a></p>
24 min
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Enhancing Health and Human Performance with Jac...
<p>Treating people efficiently, economically, and holistically</p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/drjack/2019/02/">https://outcomesrocket.health/drjack/2019/02/</a></p>
24 min
1181
Increase Patient Satisfaction and Uncover Key D...
<p>Today's special guest is Liz Diedrich. Liz is the President and CEO at Diedrich RPM (Research Propelled Marketing.) In the podcast, Liz talks about the need to understand what drives patient and physician behaviour, the challenges of working with the clinical hospital workflow, and how her company leverages data and AI in predictive models on patient attribute or behavior to maximize patient outcomes and mitigating referral leakage. Liz also shares her company's successes, the advantages of leveraging AI, the value of embracing change and not being afraid as an employer in this time. We had a great conversation with Liz. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.</p> <p>Research and marketing are two fields essential in the healthcare sector. Liz' company combines both, utilizing data collected to implement the most effective strategy in designing a campaign. Diedrich RPM is not just your typical marketing agency. It has actually partnered with several hospitals and clinics to assist in clinical decision support and retain patients.</p> <p>Whether you’re looking for an agency to help market your healthcare business, or you need a research partner to optimize efficiency and decision-making, you’ll definitely find our conversation with Liz fascinating.&nbsp;</p> <p>https://bit.ly/2YwDqF0</p>
21 min
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COVID-19 Question Answer Session with Dr. Amy B...
<p><strong>COVID-19 Question Answer Session</strong></p> <p>In this episode, we learn more about COVID-19, mask making materials, viral transmission, risk factors, origins of the virus, and more. &nbsp;We're living in a constantly changing world and it is critical that we examine our practices and assumptions closely. &nbsp;Dr. Baxter shares what her research has uncovered and what you can do about it to stay safe, healthy, and happy. &nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>About Amy Baxter, MD</strong></p> <p>Amy Baxter MD FAAP FACEP is the founder and CEO of Pain Care Labs, founded in2006 with the mission to eliminate unnecessary pain. She invented and patentedVibraCool® Vibrational Cryotherapy to treat tendinopathies and decrease opioid use; her disruptive Buzzy® device has been used to control needle pain for over 32 million needle procedures. Her Oscillice technology has been confirmed in 30+ RCTs and was named"Industry Leader in Noninvasive Pain relief" by Frost &amp; Sullivan.Dr. Baxter developed her neuromodulation pain-reduction platform with a 1.1MM SBIRNIH grant. She has received 7 patents, and novel FDA 510K indications for treating muscle and injection pain. She has been named a 2018 Healthcare Gamechanger, Healthcare Transformer, WallStreet Journal “Idea Person”, Most Innovative CEO of the Year by GA Bio, a Top 10Disruptors in Medical Tech, and “Top Women in Tech to Watch” by Inc. She is also known for turning down Mark Cuban, Robert Herjavec, and Mr. Wonderful on SharkTank.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Episode links:</strong></p> <p>Facebook page where Dr. Baxter does her live presentations M, W, &amp; F is:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/buzzyhelps/">https://www.facebook.com/buzzyhelps/</a></p> <p>Nature study showing nasal entry:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-0868-6" target="_blank">https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-0868-6</a></p> <p>Link to comorbidities&nbsp;in NEW York:&nbsp;<a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2765184" target="_blank">https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2765184</a></p> <p>Mexico data:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.20.20072223v1.full.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.20.20072223v1.full.pdf</a></p> <p>Great website for mask info:&nbsp;<a href="https://smartairfilters.com/en/blog/best-materials-make-diy-face-mask-virus/" target="_blank">https://smartairfilters.com/en/blog/best-materials-make-diy-face-mask-virus/</a></p> <p>More about PainCareLabs (Amy's company): &nbsp;<a href="https://paincarelabs.com/">https://paincarelabs.com/</a></p> <p>This is to the Power Over Pain page where all the different vlogs and resources are collected:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://buzzyhelps.com/pages/power-over-pain-options-for-pain-relief-at-home" target="_blank">https://buzzyhelps.com/pages/power-over-pain-options-for-pain-relief-at-home</a></p> <p>The recording of her showing how to do nasal irrigation is here:&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/3UE6KI2JCFE" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://youtu.be/3UE6KI2JCFE</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>More COVID-19 resources: &nbsp;<a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/">https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/</a></p>
35 min
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How Data can Make or Break Your Business with A...
<p><strong>Data plays a crucial role in healthcare. The past years have seen a wave of innovations showing that healthcare is increasingly becoming data-driven and patient-centric. By leveraging data, providers have easy access to information that facilitate decision-making. Collecting data improves patient care, there is no doubt about that. But what about the impact of data in your business? Can data gauge your performance as a player in the healthcare system?</strong></p> <p><strong>In this episode, we feature Anna Levchuck, Healthcare Industry Head at S&amp;P Global. Anna has worked on the payer side, the investment, the strategy side, and now the healthcare side, and she said she found her passion and satisfaction at the personal level which helps her get out of bed every day.</strong></p> <p><strong>Anna discusses the impact of data in analyzing business performance as a healthcare player, viewing healthcare in a multifaceted way, how their platform enables business strategies, investments, and healthcare professionals to collaborate and easily access data that will provide new analysis and new solutions. You'll also hear her thoughts on clean data, the challenges of sharing data, the need for a regulatory framework about the acceptable use of data, and more.</strong></p> <p><strong>Tune in and find out how your company can leverage data to improve efficiency and increase productivity!</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;<a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/sp/2020/05/">https://outcomesrocket.health/sp/2020/05/</a></p>
33 min
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Evolving the Healthcare Supply Chain with Paul ...
<p><strong>In this episode, we feature Paul Hasbrook, CEO and co-founder of Seabright Healthcare discusses innovations his company made to digitize the payment in the supply chain, the benefits of going paperless and reducing the cost of physician preference items in the perioperative supply chain.</strong>&nbsp;<strong>Tune in and learn how Paul and his team created an innovative app that improves efficiency and increases healthcare savings!</strong></p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/seabrighthealthcare/2020/04/">https://outcomesrocket.health/seabrighthealthcare/2020/04/</a></p>
23 min
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There is No Monopoly on Health Information with...
<p>Leveraging on digital technology to focus on what matters most in healthcare to move the needle forward</p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/salber/2019/02/">https://outcomesrocket.health/salber/2019/02/</a></p>
22 min
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COVID-19 Series - Live Stream Invitation to a M...
<p>In this COVID-19 Series podcast, I host my good friend, Paul Grand, Founder and CEO of MedTech Innovator. &nbsp;He invites you to attend a live-stream event with 16 companies pitching their solutions to COVID-19 challenges. &nbsp;From diagnostics to remote monitoring, you may find something that hits the mark for your needs or interests. &nbsp;The event is free of charge and will also be available after the live-stream date so be sure to check it out! &nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>When: &nbsp;April 29th at 10:30am EST (a 45-minute meeting with live pitches)</p> <p>Where: &nbsp;<a href="https://medtechinnovator.org/covid-19/">https://medtechinnovator.org/covid-19/</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>For more COVID19 solutions visit: &nbsp;<a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/">https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/</a></p>
9 min
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Helping Low Income and Elderly People Receive C...
<p>In this episode, Imran Cronk, CEO at Ride Health, talks about the genesis of his company, how transportation impacts healthcare, how healthcare leaders should extend care and care coordination into communities, the importance of ensuring patients are navigating the logistical barriers, and leveraging communication technology to assist patients. We have a great conversation with Imran and we hope you'll also find it as fascinating as we did.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/ridehealth/2019/02/">https://outcomesrocket.health/ridehealth/2019/02/</a></p>
19 min
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COVID-19 Series - Keeping Patients Healthy and ...
<p>In this COVID-19 podcast, we hear from Jason Rose, CEO of Adhere Health. &nbsp;He discusses how their platform is helping keep patients healthier and outside of the hospital by improving medication adherence. &nbsp;They connect the silos of medical data and pharmacy data to help payers and employers facilitate better health for people. &nbsp;Avoidable hospitalizations are a must during this time and AdhereHealth is doing a fantastic job of enabling customers to do this.</p> <p>AdhereHealth is a healthcare technology leader in medication adherence insights and health outcomes. &nbsp;Their Adhere™ platform focuses on addressing the nation’s half a trillion dollars of annual unnecessary medical spend caused by gaps in medication adherence. AdhereHealth solutions include SaaS technology, thousands of licensed clinicians nationwide and home-delivered pharmacy to address social determinants of health. &nbsp;</p> <p>To learn more visit <a href="https://adherehealth.com/">https://adherehealth.com/</a></p> <p>For more COVID19 resources visit <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/">https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/</a></p>
4 min
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Rethinking Public Health, Improving Outcomes an...
<p>Today's episode features Sonia Sarkar, the Chief Policy and Engagement Officer for the Baltimore City Health Department where she oversees multi-stakeholder community engagement, strategic planning, policy activities, and population health initiatives to address health inequity throughout the City. Sonia shares her thoughts on partnerships between healthcare and different sectors to address patient needs, leveraging data from various health institutions to identify inequities in health, race, and economy, and how healthcare work in communities can make in impact on improving the overall healthcare.&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/sarkar/2019/02/">https://outcomesrocket.health/sarkar/2019/02/</a></p>
23 min
1190
COVID-19 Series - Opioid Free Pain Options with...
<p>In this episode of the COVID-19 series, Dr. Amy Baxter, CEO of PainCare Labs shares their COVID initiative to provide ways for people to cope with pain without opioids. &nbsp;With elective procedures like orthopedic knee, hip, and spine surgeries postponed due to the epidemic and the lack of access to massages or alternative pain relief methods, there's a big need for options. &nbsp;They've built out kits to help you, your employees or policyholders cope with pain through this time. &nbsp;Inside the kits, they include their technology called "VibraCool" and other things that will help. &nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>For more information about where to get the kits visit: &nbsp;<a href="https://paincarelabs.com/">https://paincarelabs.com/</a></p> <p>For more COVID-19 resources visit: &nbsp;<a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/">https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/</a></p>
4 min
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COVID-19 Series - Employee Wellness Resources t...
<p>In this episode, Christine Muldoon, VP at WebMD Health Services, shares the resources they've put together for employers and their own employees to help with wellness during the COVID epidemic. &nbsp;From ideas about working in place to how to stay healthy, they're great resources to check out for anyone looking for ideas to stay well and happy during these times.</p> <p>Check out the link she shared here: &nbsp;<a href="https://www.webmdhealthservices.com/resources/">https://www.webmdhealthservices.com/resources/</a></p> <p>For more COVID-19 resources visit: &nbsp;<a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/">https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/</a></p>
2 min
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COVID-19 Series - Using Video to Maximize Engag...
<p>In this episode of the COVID-19 series, David Cherne, VP at Mediasite share how they're helping companies and individuals like you use video to maximize customer, patient, and stakeholder engagement during a time with stay in place orders. &nbsp;Many conferences have canceled and we need to be creative about how we connect with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders. &nbsp;Tune in to learn about how they can help.</p> <p>For more information about their solutions visit: &nbsp;<a href="https://mediasite.com/">https://mediasite.com/</a></p> <p>For more COVID-19 resources, please visit: &nbsp;<a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/">https://outcomesrocket.health/covid19/</a></p>
9 min
1193
Transforming Virtual Care with Video-Based Vita...
<p>In this podcast, we interview the CEO of Binah.ai David Maman. &nbsp;His experience as an industry leader in technology, artificial intelligence, and healthcare has helped put together a platform that enables care providers to extract vital signs from a video. &nbsp;I was amazed to learn the capabilities of the technology to scale care and expand access. &nbsp;The other promising aspect of the technology is its ability to keep care providers safe. &nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>About David Maman</strong></p> <p>David Maman is CEO and founder of Binah.ai, a company that developed the only video-based vital signs monitoring application, using artificial intelligence (AI) technology. He guides the team in fulfilling Binah.ai’s vision and has a Master's in computer science, from Open University. He is a serial entrepreneur with experience working with Hexatier (acquired by Huawei), Precos, Vanadium-soft, GreenCloud, Teridion, Terrasic, Re-Sec, and others. As a director in Fortinet’s CTO office and managed info. security at Bezeq Israel telecom. 24 years of experience in leadership, AI, cybersecurity, development, and networking. He's a veteran of elite IDF technology unit.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Important Links</strong></p> <p>To find out more about Binah.ai go to <a href="https://www.binah.ai/">https://www.binah.ai/</a></p> <p>For the full transcript and show notes, go to <a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/">https://outcomesrocket.health/</a></p>
31 min
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AI and Machine Learning: Robotic Surgery – is i...
<p>In episode #4 of the HP population health series, we interview Dr. Jacques Kpodonu and hear his insights on the use of advanced technologies like artificial intelligence and robotic surgery to provide better access and population health. &nbsp;He shares some great personal and professional stories as well as anecdotes to help advance your population health efforts. &nbsp;We enjoyed our visit with Dr. Kpodonu and hope you will too!</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>About Dr. Kpodonu</strong></p> <p>Dr. Jacques Kpodonu is a cardiovascular surgeon specializing in global health system innovation with an emphasis on addressing rheumatic heart disease. Currently a faculty member at Harvard Medical School and an adjunct Professor of Surgery at the University of Ghana. Dr. Kpodonu’s interests lie in biomedical discoveries, modernizing the operating room via novel design and growing the global capacity of cardiac surgeons especially in emerging countries with his work in global cardiac surgery. In addition to writing medical textbooks and his research work Dr. Kpodonu is a key opinion leader in the design of advanced hybrid cardiac surgical rooms and biomedical innovation and is passionate in advocating for the use of telehealth services- especially in African nations .Dr. Kpodonu is frequently quoted in the Orange County Register, American Health Journal, and holds leadership positions with the Society Thoracic Surgeons and the American College of Cardiology. Based in Boston, he sits on the diversity and inclusion committee for the American College of Cardiology and the Society of Thoracic Surgery and has helped to raise millions of dollars to finance the construction of advanced robotic hybrid operating room both here in the USA and in Africa.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>In this podcast you will learn:</strong></p> <p>How robotics and A.I. can add value to population health efforts.</p> <p>What providers and health systems can do to leverage technology, together, to advance patient care.</p> <p>Why it is critical to give serious thought to advanced technologies in the strategy and implementation of population health strategies.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Valuable Links:</strong></p> <p>Listen to the other episodes on HP Population Health Series: &nbsp;<a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/hppophealth/">https://outcomesrocket.health/hppophealth/</a></p> <p>For more about HP Population Health IT Solutions visit: &nbsp;<a href="https://www8.hp.com/us/en/solutions/healthcare/population-health.html">https://www8.hp.com/us/en/solutions/healthcare/population-health.html</a></p>
26 min
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Fostering Well Being with Clinically Driven Beh...
<p>&nbsp;In this episode, we have a great conversation with Christine Muldoon, VP of Marketing and Strategy at WebMD Health Services. &nbsp;We go through the elements of well being that can help all of us thrive during tough times like COVID-19 and also through stressful normal work situations. &nbsp;We explore ideas that can help employers leverage thoughtfully tailored programs the increase employee health, happiness, and engagement. &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Christine Muldoon</strong></p> <p>Christine Muldoon became the&nbsp;VP of Marketing &amp; Strategy at WebMD Health Services&nbsp;in 2019. In this role, she is responsible for the company’s overall market strategy and execution, including marketing, B2B and B2C communications, and market positioning. Additionally, Christine works extensively with clients and internal stakeholders to evaluate the market, leverage the voice of the customer, evaluate partnership opportunities,&nbsp;and operationalize opportunities for the company’s success.&nbsp; Prior to this role, she served as the&nbsp;Executive Director of Business and Product Strategy. For the past six years, Christine has moderated the WebMD Health Plan and Employer Advisory Boards, comprised of executives to discuss key health care topics and identify strategic market opportunities.</p> <p>Christine&nbsp;has more than 20 years’ experience in the health care industry. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Business from Providence College and a master’s degree in Business and Health Care Management from the University of Connecticut.</p> <p><strong>What you will learn in this episode:</strong></p> <ul> <li>The 5 elements of well being</li> <li>Ways to increase and improve your own as well as employees well being, health and engagement&nbsp;</li> <li>Common challenges companies face with wellness programs</li> <li>How WebMD Heath Services differentiates themselves in the market</li> </ul> <p><strong>Important links:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.webmdhealthservices.com/?utm_campaign=outcomes+rocket+podcast&amp;utm_source=outcomes+rocket&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=whole+person+view+of+wellness+podcast+page">WebMD Health Services</a></p> <p>For the entire transcript and more details visit: &nbsp;<a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/">https://outcomesrocket.health/</a></p>
31 min
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R/x for Healthcare: Better UX Through Measureme...
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/modus/2020/04/">https://outcomesrocket.health/modus/2020/04/</a></p>
19 min
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Precision Performance Medicine Explained with D...
<p>Pushing for improved clinical outcomes with implementing lifestyle modifications to optimize genetic expressions</p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/apeiron/2019/01/">https://outcomesrocket.health/apeiron/2019/01/</a></p>
24 min
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Why Sperm is the Sixth Vital Sign with Greg Som...
<p>Pushing for preventative and proactive steps to improve health</p> <p><a href="https://outcomesrocket.health/trak/2019/01/">https://outcomesrocket.health/trak/2019/01/</a></p>
22 min
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COVID-19 Series - How Medical Device Companies...
<p>In this COVID-19 series podcast, Jeniffer Fried, CEO of ExplORer Surgical discusses what they're doing to enable medical device companies to continue supporting operating room and procedural activity during a COVID-19 epidemic and after. &nbsp;While case volumes for elective procedures are low to none, there are those emergency procedures that still need support from a medical device clinical or sales rep. &nbsp;</p> <p>What does the future hold for medical device reps in the operating room? &nbsp;This has been a topic of discussion in the C-Suite of both hospitals and medical device companies for a long time, with not much change. &nbsp;Is it possible to provide support to a physician and O.R. team without being there in person reducing the risk of infection, freeing up space in the O.R. while keeping the technical expertise of a medical device representative? &nbsp;Listen to what ExplORer Surgical is doing to enable this future. &nbsp;Learn more at: &nbsp;<a href="https://explorersurgical.com/">https://explorersurgical.com/</a></p>
7 min
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COVID-19 Series - Freeing up ICU Beds with Bet...
<p>In this COVID-19 series podcast, Jon Bloom, CEO of Podimetrics discusses how they can help free up ICU beds by caring for patients suffering from extremity amputation risk outside of the hospital. &nbsp;They help patients, providers, and payers to prevent diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) by combining cutting-edge technology with best-in-class care management services. &nbsp;Listen to how they're solutions can help you during this epidemic. &nbsp;For more information, visit them at <a href="https://podimetrics.com/">https://podimetrics.com/</a></p>
3 min