Andy Kessler: End of Health Care as We Know It
Venture capitalist Andy Kessler says silicon is going to do to the health care industry what it has done to portable devices and the Internet. Where will it start? With diagnostics, according to...
View ArticleSix Steps to Selecting an Effective Network Management Solution for the...
Gnanesh Dholakia, senior product marketing manager at CA, and Jim Metzler, vice president, Ashton, Metzler & Associates, look at network management issues in the health care industry.
View ArticleHealthcare Dealmaking Symposium: Technology
Charles Ditkoff is managing director and co-head of the global healthcare services group with Banc of America Securities. In this podcast, from the Healthcare Dealmaking Symposium hosted by The Deal in...
View ArticleHealthcare Dealmaking Symposium: Deal Outlook
Deals in health care M&A have soared over the past two years, continuing to attract capital and drive activity in the sector. Industry insiders are monitoring the current pace of health care...
View ArticleFuture Lab: Health Care for Seniors – Ambient Assisted Living Technology
Researchers around the world are searching for ways to help seniors remain healthier and live independently in their homes for longer. Intel is working on new sensing devices that can feed data to a...
View ArticleHuelva Hospital Complex: Keeping Healthy
Business Solutions for IT Managers: Huelva Hospital Complex identifies time and space saving benefits of Intel Core i5 processor-powered tablets for clinicians.
View ArticleLudwik Rydygier Regional Hospital: Efficient Management for Better Patient Care
Business Solutions for IT Managers: The introduction of a complete system and Windows 8.1 tablets with Intel processors has helped in the conversion of the Ludwik Rydygier Regional Hospital in Suwa?ki...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Lisa Maki and the Power of Empathy to Develop Health Care Solutions
Lisa Maki’s unexpected journey took her from the outskirts of Puget Sound (where we discovered she grew up, in her words, a “Seattle Hillbilly”), to Silicon Valley. Today she is CEO of a company that...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Michelle Snyder and the Transformation of Sickcare to Wellcare
Announcing our 3rd edition of Tech Tonics, the Podcast. Today’s show features an interview with long-time digital health entrepreneur Michelle Snyder. Michelle is currently Chief Marketing Officer at...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Dr. Jason Langheier and the Power of Personalization
“If Amazon can personalize book recommendations, if we can get digital prescriptions of drugs nailed down with Walgreens, why can’t the two come together so that physicians can give personalized...
View ArticleTech Tonics: John de Souza, Meant for Medicine
As a child growing up in Ethiopia, John de Souza witnessed the grim reality of poverty — families wishing for rapid death for their sick children because a cure was out of reach socially and...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Linda Avey, We Are Curious
When 23andMe veteran Linda Avey pitched her new startup, We Are Curious (which focuses on integrating patient-reported symptoms and experiences) she thought she’d emphasize a condition that seemed like...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Elli Kaplan, Diagnosing Alzheimer’s
I first met Elli Kaplan, CEO of Neurotrack, when she won the SXSW best new start-up competition a few years back. She wowed the audience for the scope and creativity of what she is trying to do: create...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Bob Wachter, The Digital Doctor
UCSF professor Bob Wachter has had a front row view to the collision of irresistible emerging technology with an immovable healthcare system, and has managed to navigate this interface with unusual...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Bijan Salehizadeh, from Dr. Oz to Venture Capital
In his final year of medical school at Columbia, Bijan Salehizadeh weighed whether to become a cardiothoracic surgeon or pursue what was a very unusual path at the time: a career in entrepreneurship....
View ArticleTech Tonics: John Wilbanks, Participant-Centric Innovation
When John Wilbanks graduated from Tulane with a major in philosophy and almost a minor in French, he had little idea that he would become one of the world’s most important forces for good in the areas...
View ArticleTech Tonics: 2015 Health 2.0 Preview with Matthew Holt and Indu Subaiya
Matthew Holt has spent 20 years in health care as a researcher, forecaster, and strategist. He learned from some of the best in forecasting, policy and survey organizations, like the Institute for the...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Dr. Brennan Spiegel, Translating Technology into Practice
It seemed like a simple enough idea – evaluating whether the use of virtual reality goggles would reduce the pain experienced by hospitalized patients. Yet, when Brennan Spiegel, a gastroenterologist,...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Thomas Goetz, Bridging the Analog Divide
Writer, editor, entrepreneur, visionary – Thomas Goetz has always combined a sophisticated understanding of emerging technologies with a profound sense of humanism. This was evident in his work at...
View ArticleTech Tonics
Tech Tonics started 2015 with a goal of featuring the people and passion at the intersection of technology and health. We had 24 great shows featuring the perspectives of consumers and physicians,...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Martin Kelly, Conductor of a Global Orchestra of Entrepreneurship
One of the most significant challenges faced by the healthcare community is that the biggest companies want to innovate but can’t get out of their own way, while the smallest companies want to have an...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Merck’s Robert Plenge on Human Biology and Social Media
For years, medical research seemed focused on understanding disease processes primarily through model organisms such as yeast, flies, and mice. Today’s guest, Merck’s Robert Plenge, offers the radical...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Jim Joyce, A Man of Genius Makes No Mistakes
James Joyce, the famous Irish author once said, “A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portraits of discovery.” His namesake, entrepreneur Jim Joyce, could not agree...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Whoop Founder, Will Ahmed
So much emphasis has been placed on fitness and wearables over the last five years and much has been made of whether these trackers can translate to better health or are just there to make people feel...
View ArticleTech Tonics: When Companies Go Awry
The success of Silicon Valley is often attributed to the ability of the entrepreneurial community to embrace setbacks rather than punishing those who experience them. Celebrating these setbacks has...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Our Favorite Bioethicist, Michelle Meyer
Emerging technologies bring not just profound opportunities but also vexing ethical dilemmas, involving issues such as privacy, consent, and access. Today’s guest, Michelle Meyer, is a bioethicist and...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Jessica Rousset – Today’s Kids Are Tomorrow’s Adults
While determining what to do with college and her career, Jessica Rousset struggled to decide – go with the right brain and be an artist or go with the left brain and pursue engineering. In a way she...
View ArticleTech Tonics: Dorit Donoviel, To Infinity and Beyond
A self-described geek, Dorit Donoviel was happily pursuing a career in molecular biology until a chance encountered diverted her course to space medicine. Today, Dorit directs the Biomedical...
View ArticleBusiness Group on Health: The American Medical Association’s Commitment to...
Racism and other systemic inequities lead to poor health outcomes for racial minority groups, says the president of the American Medical Association in our latest podcast. Dr. Susan Bailey, in...
View ArticleMachine Vision Around the World – Conversations in the Cloud – Episode 242
In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast: Accubits’s Shameer Thaha joins host Jake Smith to talk about machine vision and predictive analytics. Shameer explains the use cases for the...
View ArticleHow Natural Language Processing is Used in Health Care – Conversations in the...
David Talby, CTO of John Snow Labs, joins host Jake Smith to talk about how natural language processing (NLP) is used in health care. David discusses how NLP is used for clinical decision support and...
View ArticleWhat We Know About Long Covid
For people recovering from COVID-19, the journey back to health and well-being can be a long and winding road. Some suffer from crippling fatigue; others experience brain fog; and still others can’t...
View ArticleIntegrating Virtual Health into the Broader Care Continuum
In-person care, telehealth, and apps, oh my! With so many care delivery choices available to patients, when does it make sense to engage virtually and when is it best to leave the screen behind? In our...
View ArticleVirtual Reality – The Next Frontier in Health Care
What do mitigating pain, overcoming phobias, changing harmful behaviors and calming anxiety have in common? They’re all addressed through virtual reality. In this episode of the Business Group on...
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