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Greg and Brian talk about what it takes to keep an online patient community thriving for over 15 years, and how Inspire has become an invaluable resource for patients to channel their efforts into advancing science.Important Links:Inspire: Inspire.comBrian's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianloew/Brian's Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianLoew

Today's Guest: Elizabeth Kirk | Senior Vice President of Strategic Services at Strata Decision TechnologyGreg and Liz talk about the impact of the pandemic on hospital budgets and the budgeting process, the next generation of AI and machine learning products being used to target and eliminate waste and how upcoming regulatory changes in hospital pricing transparency will impact the marketplace.Important Links:Liz' LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-stuller-kirk-41519811/Strata Decision Technology https://www.stratadecision.com/

Today's Guest: Alex Coren | Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of WambiGreg and Alex talk about the looming crisis of clinician burnout - and how the simple idea of facilitating appreciation for clinicians is reducing burnout, increasing both clinician and patient satisfaction, and actually improving care.Important Links:Alex' LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-coren-wambi/Wambi: https://wambi.org/CarePostCard: https://www.carepostcard.com/For more info about Greg Matthews, visit: http://linkedin.com/in/gdmatthews or follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/chimoose.For more, visit the DataPoint show page at http://touchpoint.health/shows/datapoint/. 

Today's guest: Steve Downs | Co-Founder, Building H; former Chief Technology and Strategy Officer, Robert Wood Johnson FoundationGreg and Steve talk about why human health looks so different today - and what underlying culture changes we can make to get it back on the right path.Important Links:Steve's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenjdowns/Steve's Twitter: https://twitter.com/stephenjdownsBuilding H: http://BuildingH.org"How Technology Can Shape Our Lives for the Better": https://tincture.io/its-time-to-build-health-into-the-os-1783e118b54d

Today's Guest: Maryam Sadeghi, PhD | CEO and co-founder, MetaOptima Technology Inc.Greg and Maryam talk about how dermatology has gone from being a digital laggard to a digital leader over the last 10 years, and how a startup company can make such a huge impact so quickly.Important Links:Maryam's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryams/ Maryam on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Maryam_SadeghiMeta Optima on the Web: https://www.metaoptima.com/DermEngine Workflow Video: https://youtu.be/MoCOULeWkxkFor more info about Greg Matthews, visit: http://linkedin.com/in/gdmatthews.For more, visit the DataPoint show page at http://touchpoint.health/shows/datapoint

Today's Guest: Joseph Grzymski | Chief Scientific Officer, Renown Health | Sr. Director for Applied Innovation, Desert Research InstituteGreg and Joe talk about Joe's unique path from Philosophy to Oceanography and Quantitative Biology to Population Health - and how it all led to a small community hospital system leading the world's largest community-based population health study.Important Links:Joe's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-grzymski-3049a2/Joe's Twitter: https://twitter.com/grzymskiThe Healthy Nevada Project: https://healthynv.org/Nature Communications Article: Genome-wide rare variant analysis for thousands of phenotypes in over 70,000 exomes from two cohorts: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-14288-y

Today's Guest: Robert Green, MD | Director, G2P Research, Division of Genetics, Brigham & Women's Hospital | Founder, Genome Medical | Professor of Medicine (Genetics), Harvard Medical SchoolGreg and Robert explode some of the persistent myths around genetic testing and dive in to the future of genetic testing amongst healthy populationsImportant Links:Robert's Bio: https://www.genomes2people.org/about/director/Genomes2People: https://www.genomes2people.org/Genome Medical: https://www.genomemedical.com/Robert's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-green-md-mph-54286135/Robert's Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobertCGreen

Today's Guest: Tim Bauer | Head of Clinical Science, EverlyWellThe world of diagnostic testing is changing radically - and one of the companies that is leading that charge is EverlyWell, an At-Home lab testing company that became the first US company to offer at-home testing for the Coronavirus. Host Greg Matthews talks to EverlyWell's Head of Clinical Science Tim Bauer about how and why at-home testing is such a critical part of the next-gen continuum of care.Important Links:EverlyWell on the web: https://www.everlywell.com/Tim's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timbauerphd/EverlyWell's At-Home COVID19 Test: https://www.everlywell.com/blog/news-and-info/our-commitment-to-fighting-covid-19/

Today's Guest: Mike Rea | CEO, IDEA PharmaWhat does it mean to "innovate" in Pharma today? How has that concept evolved over the past 10 years? And WILL it evolve over the next ten? Host Greg Matthews talks through these questions with the creator of the Pharmaceutical Innovation Index - Mike Rea, the CEO of IDEA Pharma, a pharmaceutical industry innovation & drug development consultancy.Important Links:IDEA Pharma: https://www.ideapharma.com/Mike's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bigidea/Mike's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ideapharmaThe IDEA Pharma Pharmaceutical Innovation Index: https://www.ideapharma.com/pii

Today's Guest: David Albert, MD | Founder and Chief Medical Officer, AliveCorGreg and Dave unpack the history of AliveCor's mobile ECG (known today as Kardia Mobile) and how to create an overnight success that's 10 years in the making.Important Links:AliveCor: https://www.alivecor.com/Dave's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdavealbert/Dave's Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrDave01

Today's Guest: Claudia Perez, RN | Founder, Creation Qi Partners | Former head of Innovation and Technology Commercialization at Ascension Seton HospitalsGreg and Claudia Perez, former head of Innovation & Technology Commercialization at Ascension Seton Hospitals, talk about all of the ingredients for creating lasting, meaningful innovation and transformation in healthcare.Important Links:Creative Qi Partners: https://www.creativeqipartners.com/Claudia's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-q-perez-bsn-mhi-1a30a8a/Claudia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ClaudiaPerez_RN

Today's Guest: Carolyn Magill | CEO, Aetion Inc.Host Greg Matthews and Aetion CEO Carolyn Magill dive deep into the Real World Evidence - Why it's more important than ever for all the players in the health ecosystem to understand how to use it well.Important Links:Aetion: https://www.aetion.com/Carolyn on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MagillOnHealthCarolyn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolyn-magill-088246/Scott Gottlieb joins Aetion board: https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tech/former-fda-commissioner-scott-gottlieb-joins-health-startup-aetion-s-board-directors

Today's Guest: Rob Bohacs | CEO and Founder, ClinOneHost Greg Matthews and ClinOne CEO Rob Bohacs talk about his frustrating personal experience with clinical trials & how it led him to rethink RCTs from the patient's perspective - while also improving the experience for trial sites and sponsors.Important Links:ClinOne: https://www.clinone.com/Rob's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-bohacs-1b63554/Rob's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rob3KJZThe Uphill Path to Success in Clinical Trials (Article): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3684189/For more, visit https://touchpoint.health/shows/datapoint/

Today's Guest: Dan Weberg, PhD, RN | Head of Clinical Innovation, Trusted HealthHost Greg Matthews and Dan Weberg, PhD, RN talk about how nurses are helping to reshape the way that care is delivered in the US and about the clinical workforce of the future.Important Links:Trusted Health: https://www.trustedhealth.com/Dan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-weberg-phd-rn-6195894/Dan's Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrNurseDanClinician Burnout Statistics Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2019/10/23/broken-health-care-system-is-causing-rampant-burnout-among-doctors-nurses/

Today's guest: Hillit Meidar-Alfi | CEO, Spatially HealthHost Greg Matthews and Hillit Meidar-Alfi, CEO of Spatially Health, talk about the concept of incorporating the Social Determinants of Health into a new kind of risk score for insurers, benefits leaders and others.Spatially Health's Web Site: https://www.spatially.com/Hillit's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hillitmeidaralfi/Hillit's TED Talk: https://youtu.be/yXc9EyhUH0E

Today's Guest: Molly Moore | Health Plan Lead & Compliance Officer, DecentHost Greg Matthews and Molly Moore, Health Plan Lead at Decent, talk about how traditional approaches to health insurance don't make sense for freelancers - and how a startup health insurance company can read and respond to market signals that the big guys can't.Important Links:Decent's Web Site: http://Decent.comMolly's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollymoore2/Molly's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Molly23MooreFreelance Economy Continues to Roar: https://www.forbes.com/sites/elainepofeldt/2018/10/31/freelancing-economy-continues-to-roar/#725c66be7df4

Today's Guest: Mark Punyanitya | CEO and Founder, PhenomxHost Greg Matthews and Phenomx CEO Mark Punyanitya talk about the value of full-body imaging, AI and a radical view of population health. Is the developing world about to leapfrog the West?Important Links:Phenomx Home Page: https://phenomx.co/Mark's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markpun/Mark's Twitter: https://twitter.com/markpunPhenomx on Population Health/Social Determinants: https://phenomx.co/population-health For more info about Greg Matthews, visit: http://linkedin.com/in/gdmatthews For more, visit the DataPoint show page at http://touchpoint.health/shows/datapoint/

Today's Guest: Geraldine McGinty, MD | Board Chair, American College of Radiology & Chief Strategy Officer for the Weill Cornell Physician's OrganizationHost Greg Matthews and Dr Geraldine McGinty, The chair of the American College of Radiology's Board of Chancellors, talk about why Radiology has been existentially linked with technological innovation since its inception, and how it will lead us into a future of technolog-enabled "Integrated Diagnostics" combining the disciplines of Radiology, Pathology and Genomics.Important links:Geraldine's Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrGMcGintyGeraldine's Home Page: http://drgeraldinemcginty.com/Integrated Diagnostics: The Computational Revolution Catalyzing Cross-disciplinary Practices in Radiology, Pathology, and Genomics. Radiology (Lundström, CF; Gilmore, HL and Ros, PR), 9/2017: https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/full/10.1148/radiol.2017170062 

Today's guest: Steve Reeves | head of Digital Insights & Social Intelligence at DRGHost Greg Matthews and Steve Reeves, the head of DRG's Digital Insights & Social Intelligence teams, talk about DRG's work to create a digitally integrated research firm - and how they're upending traditional "patient journey" mapping through a novel mechanism - putting the patient's voice at the center.Important Links:DRG Web Site: https://decisionresourcesgroup.com/Steve's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-reeves-46009a12/Steve's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ReeveseeyPatient's Emotional Journey (VIDEO): https://youtu.be/cVz-EM3UKwE

Today's guest: Lee Aase | Communications Director, Social and Digital Innovation at Mayo ClinicHost Greg Matthews and the Mayo Clinic's Lee Aase talk about the findings of a recent study correlating physicians online activity with the US News & World Report's Best Hospital Rankings - and why the Mayo Clinic has been training it's clinicians and staff to use social media safely and effectively for more than 10 years.Important Links:Mayo Clinic Social Media Network: https://socialmedia.mayoclinic.org/Lee's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leeaase/Lee's Twitter: https://twitter.com/leeaaseW2O's report on drivers of hospital reputation in the US News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings - the 2018 Social Oncology Report: https://www.w2ogroup.com/the-social-oncology-report-2018/