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Literacy-RX PodcastLiteracy-RX Podcast Episode 7 - Dr. Chethan Ramprasad (Part 2)On the 7th episode of the Literacy-RX podcast, Dr.Chethan Ramprasad, Gastroenterologist/Physician at Beth Israel Deaconess, talks about his experience with colonoscopies and gives us his insights on the procedure and the surrounding medical world. He informs listeners about the misconception with colonoscopies and how important and safe the screening process is, along how vital it is to be properly prepped for these procedures. Part 1: • Literacy-RX Podcast Episode 7 - Dr. C... Dr.Chethan RamprasadBeth Israel Deaconess: https://www.bidmc.org/Susan Perry / speechmed Jessica Shin / jessica-shin-speechmed ...
2024-11-0424 min
Literacy-RX PodcastLiteracy-RX Podcast Episode 7 - Dr. Chethan Ramprasad (Part 1)On the 7th episode of the Literacy-RX podcast, Dr.Chethan Ramprasad, Gastroenterologist/Physician at Beth Israel Deaconess, talks about his experience with colonoscopies and gives us his insights on the procedure and the surrounding medical world. He informs listeners about the misconception with colonoscopies and how important and safe the screening process is, along how vital it is to be properly prepped for these procedures. Part 2: • Literacy-RX Podcast Episode 7 - Dr. C... Dr.Chethan RamprasadBeth Israel Deaconess: https://www.bidmc.org/Susan Perry / speechmed Jessica Shin / jessica-shin-speechmed ...
2024-11-0432 min
Literacy-RX PodcastLiteracy-RX Podcast Episode 6 - Ray Pedden (Part 2)On the 6th episode of the Literacy-RX podcast, Ray Pedden, Strategy Advisor, Medicaid Innovation Collaborative, is interviewed and gives his thoughts from experience about the great importance of health literacy and how medical information needs to be simplified for patients. He also talks about language and how important translations are in the medical field to ensure that patients can thoroughly understand and follow the information provided. Ray Pedden / ray-pedden-b03355 Medicaid Innovation Collaborative is fostering an environment ripe for innovation by coordinating Medicaid, health plans, community representatives, and beneficiaries. For more information, visit: https://www.me...
2024-11-0444 min
Literacy-RX PodcastLiteracy-RX Podcast Episode 6 - Ray Pedden (Part 1)On the 6th episode of the Literacy-RX podcast, Ray Pedden, Strategy Advisor, Medicaid Innovation Collaborative, is interviewed and gives his thoughts from experience about the great importance of health literacy and how medical information needs to be simplified for patients. He also talks about language and how important translations are in the medical field to ensure that patients can thoroughly understand and follow the information provided. Ray Peddenhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ray-pedden-b03355/ Medicaid Innovation Collaborative is fostering an environment ripe for innovation by coordinating Medicaid, health plans, community representatives, and beneficiaries. For...
2024-11-0434 min
Literacy-RX PodcastLiteracy-RX Podcast Episode 5 - Katie Cornish (Clinical Trials & Health Literacy)On the 5th episode of the Literacy-RX podcast, Katie Cornish Ph.D. PMP, Director of Clinical Trials at Tigerlily Foundation, discusses clinical trials and how problematic the healthcare system can be and issues patients face when dealing with health literacy. She mentions the importance of "meeting the patient where they're at" and how medical companies can improve the clinical trial process.Katie Cornish:https://raise.tigerlilyfoundation.org/David Lee Scher:https://x.com/dlschermdVisit SpeechMED's website: https://speechmed.com/SpeechMED's Twitter: https://x.com/speechmedSpeechMED app...
2024-11-0434 min
Literacy-RX PodcastLiteracy-RX Podcast Episode 4 - Joseph Kvedar (Telemedicine/Telehealth)On the 4th episode of the Literacy-RX podcast Joseph Kvedar M.D., Professor of Dermatology, talks about his journey and introduction into the healthcare scene and speaks on the importance of telemedicine and the greater effect and advantage that digital health has on patients and doctors.Joseph Kvedar:https://hms.harvard.edu/David Lee Scher:https://x.com/dlschermdVisit SpeechMED's website: https://speechmed.com/SpeechMED's Twitter: https://x.com/speechmed SpeechMED app available on iOS and Android
2024-10-0715 min
Literacy-RX PodcastLiteracy-RX Podcast Episode 3 - Soojin Jun (Pharmacist and Patient Safety Advocate)On the 3rd episode of the Literacy-RX podcast, Soojin Jun, Pharmacist and Patient Safety Advocate, speaks on her past and how she lost someone to the healthcare system because of a lack of communication and information that was provided from doctors and caregivers. She also talks about the importance of health literacy and how having knowledge of medications and drugs can positively have when dealing with the healthcare system.Soojin Jun:https://gnanow.org/https://medium.com/i-am-cheeseDavid Lee Scher:https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidleescher/https://x.com/dlschermd
2024-10-0730 min
Literacy-RX PodcastLiteracy-RX Podcast Episode 2 - John Nosta (Innovation Theorist)On the 2nd Episode of the Literacy-RX podcast, John Nosta, Innovation Theorist, is interviewed about his thoughts on how AI and technology can be used to engage with patients and mend problems in healthcare. They discuss new and different ways that evolving technology can be used to benefit healthcare.John Nosta:https://nostalab.com/https://johnnosta.medium.com/https://x.com/JohnNostaDavid Lee Scher:https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidleescher/https://x.com/dlschermd
2024-10-0643 min
Literacy-RX PodcastLiteracy-RX Podcast Episode 1 - Susan Perry (SpeechMED)On the 1st episode of the Literacy-RX podcast, Susan Perry, CEO & Founder of SpeechMED, talks about the origins of SpeechMED and the impact the healthcare system had on her and her family. They speak on how SpeechMED can benefit patients who are lacking health literacy and those who are affected by language barriers.
2024-09-0323 min
LearnOn Podcast: Health Equity By Youth, For Everyone!Digital Health and Doctors: Friend or Foe?In the era of machine learning, smartwatch wearables, online health portals, and AI-powered chatbots, healthcare workers now have more technology at their disposal than ever. While adapting to rapid advancement in the field of digital health can be a daunting task, it is often the key to growth and success in providing better care for patients. Today, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. David Lee Scher, a retired cardiologist who is currently a digital health consultant and the Chief Medical Officer at SpeechMED, a multilingual audio platform bringing patients important information in their native language. Join us...
2023-08-2734 min
HealthTech With PurposeHow SpeechMED is Revolutionizing Patient Care in Multicultural Communities?In this podcast, we have Jessica Shin, the Chief Growth Officer of SpeechMED, a multilingual audio platform that aims to improve health literacy by providing patients with access to health information in the language they understand best.
Jessica shares her personal story of how SpeechMED helped her father and explains the importance of health literacy in healthcare. She also walks us through the features of the SpeechMED platform and how to use the app.
Jessica talks about the impact of SpeechMED on patients and healthcare providers and the challenges they faced in their journey.
This podcast is a must-listen...
2023-07-1218 min
upsideCC028: building turnkey programs for entrepreneurs and creatives // a coffee chat with Joe Kirgues (gener8tor)Interview begins: 05:49Debrief begins: 41:15Joe Kirgues is a co-founder of gener8tor. One of the top companies in its field, gener8tor offers accelerator programs whose missions are to promote local investors and companies investing in their own communities’ startups and entrepreneurs. Operating in Milwaukee, Madison, and Minneapolis, gener8tor is known for its unique cohort of five model within its accelerator programs that, since its beginnings in 2012, have seen 75 graduates. To date, gener8tor has developed nearly a dozen different accelerator programs whose disciplines range from tech and med-device to musi...
2019-09-0250 min