DGTL Voices with Ed Marx

On this episode of DGTL Voices, Ed Marx welcomes Dr. Constantinos (Taki) Michaelidis, the Medical Director of Hospital at Home at UMass Memorial Health. They discuss Taki's journey from Boston to his current role, the importance of technology in healthcare, and the innovative hospital at home model that brings acute care to patients in their own homes. Taki shares real-life examples of patient care, the barriers to adoption of home hospital programs, and the future of telehealth. The conversation also touches on leadership lessons, the importance of empathy, and advice for tech leaders working with clinicians.

On this episode of DGTL Voices, Ed welcomes Mark Evans, founder of Upvio, who shares his diverse career journey from construction to healthcare technology. They discuss the state of AI and tech adoption in healthcare, insights from a recent survey, and the challenges faced by healthcare providers in modernizing their practices. Mark emphasizes the importance of listening to patient feedback and streamlining operations to enhance patient care. He also shares valuable leadership lessons and the significance of resilience in achieving success. Links mentioned during the show: https://upvio.com/tools/state-of-ai-and-technology-adoption-in-healthcare-report

On this episode of DGTL Voices, Ed welcomes Sarah Harper a dynamic figure in healthcare technology and mental health advocacy. Sarah shares her journey from teaching to her current role at Mayo Clinic, emphasizing the importance of mental health awareness and the need for self-care. She discusses her personal struggles with mental health, the significance of community support, and offers valuable insights for aspiring leaders. The conversation highlights the importance of authenticity, connection, and the role of fun in the workplace. Resources mentioned during the show-  https://www.techittothelimit.fun/ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-do-you-all-breaking-silence-personal-reflection-harper-ma-mba-0aoic/

On this episode of Digital Voices, Ed and Jeff discuss the challenges and opportunities in healthcare cost management, particularly through the lens of AI and supply chain optimization. Jeff shares his personal journey into triathlons and how it parallels his professional focus on health and efficiency. They explore the persistent issues in healthcare systems regarding cost control, the resistance to adopting new technologies, and how Hunter AI is addressing these challenges with proven results. The conversation emphasizes the importance of collaboration and a mindset shift in overcoming barriers to change in healthcare organizations. Learn more about Hunter AI - https://www.hunterai.com/ Listen to Jeff's last episode on DGTL Voices - https://dgtlvoices.podbean.com/e/spend-transparency-to-save-jobs-ft-jeff-heenan-jalil/