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A Health PodysseyDoes UnitedHealthcare Pay Optum Providers Differently? w/ Dan ArnoldHealth Affairs' Rob Lott interviews Dan Arnold of Brown University to discuss his recent paper exploring higher payments within UnitedHealth’s Optum network, which found UHC Paid Optum providers more than non-Optum Providers using price transparency data. Order the November 2025 issue of Health Affairs.Currently, more than 70 percent of our content is freely available - and we'd like to keep it that way. With your support, we can continue to keep our digital publication Forefront and podcast
2025-11-1824 min
Seize the Moment PodcastTroyen A. Brennan - America's Healthcare Is Broken — Can Primary Care Save It? | STM Podcast #244On episode 244, we welcome Troyen Brennan to discuss the pitfalls of the US healthcare system, the fee-for-service model's implications for patient outcomes, primary care as a more viable alternative, Walmart's failed attempt to establish primary care clinics, Optum's contrasting success, how to incentivize primary care, AI streamlining prior authorizations, increasing government funding and venture capital for primary care, how preventative care keeps patients from falling through the cracks, and why medical professionals tend to dislike the business side of medicine. Troyen A. Brennan is an adjunct professor of health policy and management at the Harvard T. H...
2025-10-0556 min
Succeed in MedicineHow AI Can Streamline Patient Experience and Medical Decisions | Ep483Can AI revolutionize behavioral health without replacing therapists? Dr. Bradley Block and Dr. Tristan Gorrindo dives into the transformative potential of AI in mental health care. Drawing from his extensive experience, Dr. Gorrindo discusses how AI can assist with subclinical issues through coaching-like support, streamline administrative tasks like intake and note-taking, and enhance patient-clinician connections by freeing up time for meaningful interactions. While addressing fears of AI replacing physicians, he emphasizes the irreplaceable role of human therapists for severe mental illnesses, citing the importance of nonverbal cues and mirror neurons. Tune in for insights on AI’...
2025-09-1634 min
The Dr. Mudgil PodcastEpisode 191 - UHC IS SHADY AF!UnitedHealthcare is as shady and spineless as they come. Perhaps rather than silencing their critics they should change their morally void ways? Patients and their docs must be vocal. Let's get it! 👊🏽
FULL ARTICLE:
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/12/business/unitedhealth-insurance-criticism.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
MODERN MEDICAL MAFIA - DOCUMENTARY:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0bcWlI4ht4
AUDIO FOR MEDICAL BILLING PLOT AT OPTUM:
https://www.theexaminernews.com/whistleblower-releases-audio-files-complaint-cites-medical-billing-plot-at-optum/
DR. ELISABETH POTTER'S VIDEO:
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2025-07-1920 min
Former Fed FridayFrom CMS to Optum: Amy Giardina on Fraud, Funding, and the Future of MedicareIn this episode of Former Fed Friday, host Shelley McGuire welcomes Amy Giardina, former Director at the CMS Division of Payment Models and now VP of Business Development at Optum. Amy brings a rich background from both the public and private sectors, having shaped bundled payment policy at CMS and led geriatric care at Johns Hopkins.
Amy dives into the key healthcare priorities of the current administration—tackling fraud and abuse, increasing drug affordability, and improving beneficiary education and tools for care. She also shares valuable insights from her time at CMMI, discussing the success of the Me...
2025-05-0914 min
FDX ALPA PodcastFly By Night: R&I Update February 2025
In this podcast, R&I Committee Chair Captain Kevin Biggins discusses several important benefits updates for FedEx pilots. He provides details on the upcoming implementation of Telehealth as a permanent benefit, set to launch on March 1st. Kevin discusses the transition from Express Scripts to Optum RX as the new Pharmacy Benefit Manager, which will take effect on January 1, 2026. Additionally, he highlights the outsourcing of Pilot Benefits Administration to bswift, effective March 1. Finally, he discusses the Pilot Retirement Saving Plan (PRSP) update document created by the committee and informs pilots about a limited-time opportunity to enroll in an ALPA...
2025-02-2300 min
The Dr. Mudgil PodcastEpisode 168 - “OPTUM RX” KILLS PATIENTS!Optum Rx, the pharmacy benefit manager owned by United Health Group, doesn’t care about patients. Their only concern is profit, at any cost. It’s shameful.
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2025-02-0711 min
The Thoughtful Entrepreneur2058 – Podcast Monetization: Strategies for Building Your Audience and Revenue with Podglomerate's Jeff UmbroThe Current State of Podcasting: A Comprehensive GuideIn the latest episode of our podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Jeff Umbro, the CEO of Podglomerate. Jeff shared his extensive knowledge about the podcasting industry, offering valuable insights into its growth, best practices for independent podcasters, and effective monetization strategies. This blog post will break down the key points discussed in the episode, providing actionable advice and thorough explanations to help you navigate the podcasting landscape.Jeff begins by highlighting the impressive growth of podcasting over the past 16 years. According to the Edison Infinite...
2024-10-3120 min
Daily Leadership Conversations PodcastDigital Health Innovations in Addiction Treatment, with Jonathan Hunt Glassman and Joshua Lee
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Jonathan Hunt Glassman and Joshua Lee about digital health innovations in addiction treatment.Jonathan Hunt Glassman - A healthcare entrepreneur and CEO of Oar Health, an addiction recovery platform that is revolutionizing the way people approach Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) treatment. With over 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry, including strategic leadership roles at Humana, Optum, and Bain & Company, Jonathan combines his expertise with a personal journey of overcoming alcohol addiction to make a meaningful impact in the field of addiction and recovery.Joshua...
2024-10-0330 min
The Daily Leadership Conversations PodcastDigital Health Innovations in Addiction Treatment, with Jonathan Hunt Glassman and Joshua LeeIn this podcast episode, Dr. Jonathan H. Westover talks with Jonathan Hunt Glassman and Joshua Lee about digital health innovations in addiction treatment.Jonathan Hunt Glassman - A healthcare entrepreneur and CEO of Oar Health, an addiction recovery platform that is revolutionizing the way people approach Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) treatment. With over 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry, including strategic leadership roles at Humana, Optum, and Bain & Company, Jonathan combines his expertise with a personal journey of overcoming alcohol addiction to make a meaningful impact in the field of addiction and recovery.Joshua...
2024-10-0334 min
Entitled TownCity of Champions (presented by Optum)The Weekenders return to discuss the Celtics winning a championship, the Patriots weird start to training camp, and tons of Olympic talk. And some rugby discussion, for good measure.
2024-08-051h 12
Tuning In to The C-SuiteMeet the Board: Optum Rx's David Calabrese Discusses New Role, Pharmacy Deserts, Medication Shortages and MoreIn the latest episode of the Meet the Board podcast series, Managing Editor, Peter Wehrwein, catches up with Chief Clinical Officer at Optum Rx and EAB member, David Calabrese, about his new role alongside his team's progress in improving quality, patient safety and health equity in healthcare. David highlights efforts to address pharmacy deserts and medication shortages; and the two discuss the challenges and future of retail pharmacies, the impact of cell and gene therapies and the rise of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, noting their cost and regulatory scrutiny. David also emphasized the importance of comprehensive patient support programs.
2024-06-0435 min
Healthcare is Hard: A Podcast for InsidersReinventing Pharmacy (Part 3): Optum Rx CEO, Dr. Patrick Conway, Brings the PBM, Provider and Payer POVOptum Rx serves more than 62 million people, processes 1.6 billion prescriptions and generates more than $110 billion of revenue annually. Dr. Patrick Conway, CEO of Optum Rx, is the third and final guest in a series of Healthcare is Hard episodes exploring the transformation of the pharmacy business – following conversations with Mark Cuban and Dr. Troyen Brennan.Dr. Conway brings an expansive view of the healthcare system to this discussion and his role leading one of the most influential organizations in the pharmacy space. He became CEO of Optum Rx in August 2023 and before that, served as CEO of Ca...
2024-05-2340 min
The Vantage PointBehavioral Health Podcast: May 2024What does it look like to need help? What indicators can you look for to tell if you or a loved one may benefit from a mental health professional? Listen in as Kirsten Belaire, Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center's Director of Behavioral Health discusses signs, symptoms, and ways to reach out when things are hard and difficult to navigate.
The Veterans Voice Project presented by USAA is a Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center service. Veterans Voice Colorado Springs is produced in the OPTUM Podcast Studio, distributed via the Medicare Mentors Veterans Voice Podcast Ch...
2024-05-2051 min
The Nurses and Hypochondriacs PodcastUnveiling the Chaos: United Healthcare and Optum in the Crossfire of Cyber Attacks, Antitrust Violations, and Senate ScrutinyUnveiling the Chaos: United Healthcare and Optum in the Crossfire of Cyber Attacks, Antitrust Violations, and Senate Scrutiny. Dr. Owen Muir joins N&H to decode the drama and its impact on you. Plus, insider tips for Emergency Room savings, Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' 'Stalking' intrigue, and breakthroughs in depression treatment with accelerated transcranial magnetic stimulation.
Owen Scott Muir, M.D., DFAACAP, is a distinguished fellow of the American Academy of Adolescent Psychiatry, dual board-certified, NIH grant-funded researcher, with his work focusing on the intersection of neuromodulation and artificial intelligence. He is the Chief Medical Officer of iRxReminder...
2024-05-071h 04
CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered.What To Make Of The Steward-Optum DealSend us a textSteward Health Care is floundering, and its hospitals are in danger of closing. Now Optum has emerged as a buyer for Steward’s physician network, offering a financial lifeline but stirring up concerns by politicians and regulators.Why is Optum buying physician practices? And is that good or bad news for the healthcare system? TOPICS(2:49) Steward Health Care's troubles and political concerns(3:36) The Antitrust Act and the healthcare market(6:32) Concerns about the for-profit and non-profit hospitals(7:35) Redistributing hospital spending(9:29) Should what happened with the Covi...
2024-04-0516 min
Agent Boost Marketing PodcastEpisode 19: The UHC Optum IESNP**There have been some temporary changes to this product, the commission, and the care model in some states since we recorded this episode. Please check with us or your qualified upline for the latest with this product.** In this episode we discuss our unique relationship with Optum for the UnitedHealthcare IESNP. We love this product and it has been a game changer for our agents! 🚀🚀🚀 Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there – "The Agent Boost Podcast"! 🎙️ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the wild world of Medicare, health...
2024-01-1943 min
Agent Boost Marketing PodcastEpisode 9: Have You Heard About United's IE-SNP Plan with Jill Suranie of OptumOn this episode with talk with the amazing Jill Suranie of Optum about the exclusive United Healthcare IE-SNP Medicare Advantage plan. 🚀🚀🚀 Welcome to the ultimate podcast for all you insurance aficionados out there – "The Agent Boost Podcast"! 🎙️ If you've ever wondered how to crack the code on marketing and sales tactics in the wild world of Medicare, health, and life insurance, & ACA well, you've just hit the jackpot. Hosted by Dan and Mike Hardle, they're sharing the most effective strategies to kill it in the insurance game. Dan is the founder and CEO of Agent Boost Marketing and his brother Mike is the Pres...
2023-10-1352 min
Until It's FixedSeason 3 Finale: Together in HealthEPISODE SUMMARY: We’re at the end of Season 3, and we’ve covered a lot of new ground on what’s being done to make health care work better for everyone. Hosts Callie Chamberlain and Dr. Kenny Poole share their favorite moments and reflect on the biggest takeaways from conversations with over 30 guests this year. HIGHLIGHTS:[03:52] Callie and Dr. Poole discuss their biggest takeaways from the season[07:30] The hosts recap great pieces of advice from our guests as well as share their own perspective and words they live by ...
2023-07-1111 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Your Health & Having KidsSUMMARYFertility is something you may not think about until you’re ready to have children. But, like all areas of your health, issues that impact your fertility may start years before that time arrives. Dr. Lisa Saul from UnitedHealthcare joins us to explain why thinking about your reproductive health now can make a difference later as well as what steps you can take today.SHOW NOTES:HIGHLIGHT:[1:15] Dr. Lisa Saul shares what’s being done to improve education around fertility and health support.RESOURCES:Infertility causes and...
2023-07-0411 minUntil It's FixedFiguring Out FertilitySUMMARY: When it comes to your health, fertility isn’t always something that’s discussed. If you’re trying to get pregnant now, or may consider having children in the future, it’s helpful to understand your reproductive health. Or, someone in your life may be thinking about their fertility and looking for support. Join us as we talk with Gabriela Marmolejos, a senior research analyst at Advisory Board who specializes in maternal health, and Nikki Battiste, a CBS News correspondent, who shares her personal fertility story. HIGHLIGHTS:[03:00] Gabriela Marmolejos discusses what can a...
2023-06-2720 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Green FlagsSUMMARYWhen it comes to any relationship, it takes two people to make it work. And, a doctor-patient relationship is no different – both people have a role to play in communicating, which helps build trust. This week, we look at how you can create or improve a relationship with your doctor by talking with guests from both sides: Dr. Maria Hale, a patient experience expert at Optum, and Omase Lassey, a patient and health advocate. RESOURCES:What makes a good doctor? 7 signs you have a great one | OptumGUE...
2023-06-2011 minUntil It's FixedWhy The Right Doctor MattersSUMMARY: Many studies show having a strong relationship with your doctor really matters. People who like their doctor report fewer health issues and a higher quality of life compared to those who don’t. That’s because the more comfortable you are with your doctor, the more likely you may be to follow their advice – or go to them when you’re struggling. We talk with Dr. Soo Rhee from Healthgrades (part of RVO Health,) the #1 platform for finding a doctor and a leader in health care transparency, about how to not just find a doctor but the right...
2023-06-1530 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Understanding Medical Expense AccountsEPISODE SUMMARY: A side of your health and well-being that may be top-of-mind is health costs and how to save for or manage them. Health insurance can play a part, but there are other financial tools that could be available to you. Author, podcast host and financial influencer Michela Allocca from “Break Your Budget” joins the conversation to break down a common, yet often underutilized, benefit for managing health costs—medical expense accounts. While you may be familiar with HSAs and FSAs, a recent survey* found roughly one-third of Americans who were eligible for an HSA did not hav...
2023-06-0609 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Step It UpSUMMARY:Habit tracking, like writing down what you’re eating/drinking, can help keep you honest when working towards a health goal. When it comes to getting more movement into your day, using a wearable fitness tracker or your phone can help. Some experts recommend aiming for 10,000 steps a day to get maximum health benefits but others say just getting up and getting moving is really the most important thing – no matter the number.National board-certified health and wellness coach Corin Groustra joins us to talk about ways to sneak more activity into your day. RES...
2023-05-2308 minUntil It's FixedRewarding Healthy HabitsEPISODE SUMMARYWhat motivates you to stay healthy? It’s different for everyone, but some people findparticipating in health and wellness rewards programs through their employer or healthinsurance company really pays off. If you adopt simple, healthy habits like tracking your steps orgetting an annual physical, you may have opportunities to earn dollars, which you can use in avariety of ways. Samantha Baker from UnitedHealthcare joins us to talk about how health andwellness rewards programs are changing to better fit you...
2023-05-1622 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Where To Get Care?SUMMARY:Having health care that meets you where you’re at is always important. But when you’re not feeling well or have a medical emergency, knowing where to get care can be critical for your health – and also helpful for your wallet. During a crisis, you’re more likely to pick the first place you see – which may not be the best option. We’ll break down primary care, nurse lines, telehealth, urgent care and emergency rooms so you can find the right fit for health situations ranging from small to serious.RESOURCES:UHC: Where to go fo...
2023-05-0906 minUntil It's FixedFrom Checkouts To CowsEPISODE SUMMARY: Over the last few years, retail health clinics have grown by over 20%* – opening in stores you visit for everything from groceries to home goods. Dr. David Carmouche from Walmart Health joins us to discuss the growth of retail health as well as how it fits into people’s daily lives. And, as the health industry expands to better meet you where you’re at, we talk with Beth O’Connor, host of The Rural Health Voice podcast and past president of the National Rural Health Association, about the unique challenges rural Americans face getting the...
2023-04-2729 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Bank On Your CommunityEPISODE SUMMARY More than two-thirds of Americans face at least one social challenge that affects their health — like transportation, housing or food concerns.* If you are struggling to get enough food for an active, healthy life, you’re not alone: 1 in 8 people in the U.S. experience food insecurity.**If health care workers observe or learn about food insecurity during an in-home visit, they’ll refer people to community organizations for support. These are usually local nonprofits who rely on donations of time, items and dollars to keep their doors open. We’ll talk about how to fi...
2023-04-2506 minUntil It's FixedThere's No Place Like HomeEPISODE SUMMARY:From clothes and groceries to movies and family dinners, it’s often expected to have both convenience and choice when getting services or products for yourself or a loved one. So, what about caring for your health? Kristy Duffey from Optum Home & Community Care and Kim DeMasie, a nurse practitioner and nonprofit founder, join our latest episode to talk about the demand for health care outside of a doctor’s office or hospital and the growing options for getting the right care at the right time from the comfort of your home. HIGHL...
2023-04-1829 min
The Health & Wealth Power HourExploring Healthcare Solutions and Debating Optum's Payday LoansThe United States is currently grappling with the issue of healthcare, and accessibility remains a significant problem, particularly in rural areas. In a recent episode of The Health & Wealth Power Hour podcast, Harlon and Shankar shared their insights on healthcare philosophy and the recent court ruling on the Affordable Care Act.
Both Harlon and Shankar agree that accessibility is a crucial aspect of healthcare, especially in rural parts of the country. They suggest that a free market approach could be the solution to many of the issues in the healthcare industry. They recommend direct primary care and level funding direct...
2023-04-1342 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Working To Be Neuro-InclusiveEPISODE SUMMARY:Think about your workday- what your environment looks like, how you interact with co-workers, how you prefer to communicate. If you identify as neurodivergent, that means your brain works differently. Things such as background noise, bright lights, crowded spaces or pings from colleagues may lead to feeling overwhelmed, uncomfortable or anxious. We’ll talk with Amy Root, UnitedHealth Group Director of Neurodiversity Inclusion, about the one thing you can do today to create a neuro-inclusive work environment.GUEST:Amy Root, Director of Neurodiversity Inclusion at UnitedHealth GroupRESOURCE:...
2023-03-2805 min
Inside: The Digital Health & Sales Locker RoomRPM March Madness Podcast: Part 1Part 1: RPM Panel Experts * Ashley Satz, Vice President Health System Partnerships at Cadence* Ashley has spent her entire career in the healthcare services industry doing my small part to support health systems and providers ultimately deliver better care to patients. Prior to Cadence, she spent a decade at the Advisory Board Company (Optum) in a variety of marketing and sales roles, to help health systems measure and improve their physician and employee engagement utilizing actionable data and best practice research. She then spent several years at the Health Management Academy helping healthcare companies develop their...
2023-03-2252 minUntil It's FixedThinking DifferentlyEPISODE SUMMARY: There is no 'normal' when it comes to the human brain. We all experience the world uniquely and learn, think and communicate in different ways. However, there’s a generally accepted range of what’s considered ‘typical,’ and brain activity outside of that range is considered ‘neurodivergent.’ This includes people with conditions like ADHD, autism, dyslexia, OCD, and Tourette's.It’s estimated that up to 20% of the U.S. population identifies as neurodivergent.* While this may bring challenges in social, work or school settings, differences can be real strengths. We talk with KC Davis, licensed pro...
2023-03-2136 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Talking TrashEPISODE SUMMARY:Research shows that women spend 32 hours per week on childcare and housework compared to just 18 hours for men.* Special guest Eve Rodsky, bestselling author of Fair Play, attorney, and activist, translates this stat to real life by talking trash — literally. She illustrates how a simple task like taking out the garbage led to conflict with her husband, and offers one thing you can do today to have an honest and productive conversation about household chores.*Pew Research CenterGUEST:Eve Rodsky, bestselling author, Fair Play, attorney and activistRES...
2023-03-1417 minUntil It's FixedSeeing Invisible LaborEPISODE SUMMARY:How we divide chores and childcare is an age-old problem, with women historically handling most of the work in the home. Laundry, cleaning and carpool may seem like personal issues, but they can cause burnout, anxiety, depression and other illnesses like any job outside the home. This makes “invisible labor” a matter of public health. If you work at home, you may feel what you do isn’t acknowledged or seen as valuable. If you work outside of the home, you may feel you’re also working a “second shift” with your family responsibilities. Eve Rodsky, New...
2023-03-0737 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Get Your GreensEPISODE SUMMARY:One big thing that affects your health is diet – and when it comes to eating better, fruits and vegetables are key. But did you know only about 9% of Americans are getting enough greens (and yellows, reds and oranges?)* Special guest Dr. Edwin McDonald shares one thing you can do today to improve your eating habits at home.* Centers for Disease Control & PreventionGUEST:Dr. Edwin McDonald, Assistant Professor UChicago Medicine, Gastroenterologist, Project Brotherhood Leader, and Culinary Arts/Nutrition Advocate RESOURCES:The Doc's Kitchen - A Blog...
2023-02-2811 minUntil It's FixedBlack Health: Running Toward ChangeEPISODE SUMMARY:There are major health disparities facing the Black community: Black people are at higher risk for heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, and more. They also live about six years less on average compared to other racial and ethnic groups. * During Black History Month, our hosts talk with Norman Wright from UnitedHealth Group and Edward Walton from Black Men Run about how we got here, what needs to be done to improve health care for Black Americans and how community organizations are leading the way.* Kaiser Family FoundationHIGHLIGHTS:
2023-02-2140 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Write It DownEPISODE SUMMARY:Spirituality and religion aren’t things we typically think about when it comes to health and health care—and they can be intimidating to talk about with your doctor. This week, Callie and Dr. Poole share how to think about, write down and share how spirituality and/or religion affect your care preferences so you feel prepared to talk about them—both now and in the future.For more on how your spiritual and/or religious practices relate to your health and health care, check out the full episode. The views, opinion...
2023-02-1405 minUntil It's FixedBody, Mind...And SpiritEPISODE SUMMARY:Spirituality and religion play an important role in many people’s lives—but they may not feel comfortable bringing up these topics with their care providers. As we continue to look at ways to better support your health and well-being, Dr. Mary Jo Kreitzer and Reverend Brian Hughes join our hosts for a discussion about how spirituality and religion affect health care—and how to get the conversation started.HIGHLIGHTS:04:10 Interview: Dr. Mary Jo Kreitzer, Director of the University of Minnesota’s Center for Spirituality & Healing | Dr. Kreitzer has spent much of her car...
2023-02-0742 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Mental Health ResourcesEPISODE SUMMARY: With a topic as big as therapy, where do you even begin looking for help? Callie and Dr. Poole share some tips for how to define and narrow down the options you have for mental health resources—whether they’re in-person or online. For more on how important it is to take care of our mental health, check out the full episode. If you or someone you know is feeling overwhelmed with stress or thinking about suicide, seek help right away. If someone is in immediate danger, call 988 or go to the clo...
2023-01-3104 min
ABA Business LeadersPreparing for an Optum Audit Have you started credentialing and now you are in an in-network audit? Audits can be overwhelming to say the least. In this podcast we will discuss best practices and how 3 Pie Squared helps ABA providers get everything in place to ensure they will pass.If you need audit prep support we can help! Click here for more info
2023-01-2758 minUntil It's FixedWhy We Do TherapyEPISODE SUMMARY:Taking care of our mental health is a key part of living a thriving, balanced life. In this episode of Until It’s Fixed, Callie and Dr. Poole dig into the societal shift of talking more openly about seeing a therapist, how people can find a therapist who meets them where they’re at and the rise of app-based and teletherapy with Roxane Battle and Chez Chesak. HIGHLIGHTS:04:50 Introductions | Roxane Battle is a former journalist, writer, and Vice President of Advocacy and Community for AbleTo, part of Optum, a company that offers...
2023-01-2436 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Daily MovementEPISODE SUMMARY:What’s one way we can take care of our bodies as we grow older? Callie and Dr. Poole talk through options for gentle activities that can be adapted to a variety of ability levels and exercise needs to keep us moving at any age. For more on how our health care needs change as we get older, check out the full episode. The views, opinions, and content expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or policies of Optum.Visit optum.com for more information abou...
2023-01-1707 minUntil It's FixedWhen We Live LongerEPISODE SUMMARY:We're living longer than ever and staying engaged into our 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s—but how is our health care keeping up? In this week’s episode, new co-host Dr. Kenny Poole chats with three experts from across the industry about the challenges and changes in providing care to our growing senior population, plus how to make sure we’re reaching all older adults so they can live their healthiest life at any age. HIGHLIGHTS:01:30 Interview with Dr. Charlotte Yeh | Dr. Yeh, Chief Medical Officer at the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP...
2023-01-1033 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Drinking DiaryEPISODE SUMMARY:What’s one way we can be more mindful about what we drink? In this bonus episode, Callie and new co-host Dr. Kenny Poole talk through tips and tactics for tracking your beverage consumption habits (with a focus on alcohol) by keeping a drinking diary. Like other habit trackers, drinking diaries help us get accurate data about what we do and how it affects us—making them an effective tool for anyone who’s “sober curious” and looking to explore their relationship with alcohol. For more on the “sober curious” movement, check out the full episod...
2023-01-0306 minUntil It's FixedSober CuriousEPISODE SUMMARY:When was the last time you thought about your relationship with alcohol? With trends like 'Dry January,' a lot of people are taking an opportunity to do just that, and they aren’t alone. As the “sober curious” movement gains popularity in the U.S., people have more options than ever to define and redefine how booze does or doesn’t fit into their life. In this episode, host Callie Chamberlain is joined by sober coach Jen Lee Hirst, Optum Behavioral Health's Deb Nussbaum and Bob Poznanovich from Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation for a discussi...
2022-12-2732 minUntil It's FixedOne Thing Today: Pajama TimeEPISODE SUMMARY:What is one thing you can do today to reduce burnout in your life? In this bonus episode, Dr. Maria Dahl, Market Chief Medical Officer for Medicare and Retirement with UnitedHealth Group, shares her own experience with host Callie as well as how she found “joy in practice” to beat burnout. Dr. Dahl also offers tips and tools we can all use.GUEST:Dr. Maria Dahl, Market Chief Medical Officer, Medicare and Retirement at UnitedHealth GroupFor more on burnout and “quiet quitting,” check out the full episode. The vie...
2022-12-2010 minUntil It's FixedBurnoutEPISODE SUMMARY:We’re kicking off Season 3 of “Until It’s Fixed” with a conversation that is top-of-mind for a lot of people right now: Burnout. Of course, it’s hard to talk about burnout without also talking about “quiet quitting,” a phrase we’ve been seeing everywhere lately, from social media to academic journals. Join host Callie Chamberlain and guests Amy Carsto from Optum Behavioral Health and Clayton Farris, actor and content creator, for a talk about what causes burnout, how it affects our health, and most importantly—what we can do about it. HIGHLIGHTS:I...
2022-12-1335 min
The Recovery Executive PodcastEP 91: Collaboration Between Providers & Payers with Optum's Deb NussbaumThere are many opportunities for payers and providers to work together in order to improve care and reduce barriers to treatment.
In this episode, Debra Nussbaum, Senior Director of Behavioral Health at Optum, provides insights into what she looks for when partnering with a provider. She also explains what not to do and gives us a look at Optum's new provider portal to expedite UR.
If your program has in-network contracts, you won't want to miss this episode.
2022-11-291h 06
The Insurtech Leadership PodcastGiving People More Choices for Long-term Healthcare in the Middle Market (w/Tom Beauregard, Founder & CEO at HCG Secure)Tom Beauregard is the Founder and CEO of HCG Secure, a product and solution builder transforming the aging at-home experience. HSG produces alternatives to long-term care solutions for middle income families who retire, do not have long-term care and will not qualify for Medicare. Many people in this category may have adequate income but do not understand that Medicare does not cover their long-term care, and 70% of people face larger-than planned healthcare expenditures that are the leading cause of bankruptcy of people over age 75.
HCG is licensed in 50 States and is selling through brokerages who sell to...
2022-11-1412 min
Kelly Wendlandt: Leading. Following. Inspiring. Living.Sean O'neil, United Health Group, Optum VP of Technology, Healthcare in AfricaOn today's #podcast we talk with Sean O'neil, United Health Group/Optum's Vice President of Technology about technology and providing Healthcare in Africa#africa #healthcare #entrepreneurship #leadershipLogisolve i4 Marketplace, a Logisolve Company Melinda Hyde #sap #leader #changemanagement #projects #linkedin #linked-in #podcast #logisolve #i4marketplace #it #consulting #friday
2022-10-2131 min
Pharmacy Podcast NetworkPGx Experts in a Multidisciplinary Precision Medicine Team | PGX For PharmacistsDr. Lucas Berenbrok is a pharmacist educator and researcher at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He co-led the implementation of outpatient pharmacogenomic services at University of Pittsburg Medical Center. This unique service, called Primary Care Precision Medicine, provides pharmacogenetic and genetic testing to patients in local and surrounding areas. With his colleagues at the University of Pittsburgh, Berenbrok co-created Test2LearnTM, a pharmacogenomics certificate program for pharmacists. Dr. Neda Leonard, CEO of Rx Gene IQ and she is a Dual Board-Certified Pharmacist in Pharmacotherapy and Geriatrics. She has experience in various setting such as...
2022-10-1342 min
Precision Health and PGx PodcastPGx Experts in a Multidisciplinary Precision Medicine TeamDr. Lucas Berenbrok is a pharmacist educator and researcher at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He co-led the implementation of outpatient pharmacogenomic services at University of Pittsburg Medical Center. This unique service, called Primary Care Precision Medicine, provides pharmacogenetic and genetic testing to patients in local and surrounding areas. With his colleagues at the University of Pittsburgh, Berenbrok co-created Test2LearnTM, a pharmacogenomics certificate program for pharmacists. Dr. Neda Leonard, CEO of Rx Gene IQ and she is a Dual Board-Certified Pharmacist in Pharmacotherapy and Geriatrics. She has experience in various setting such as...
2022-10-1342 min
Federal Workers Compensation Coffee BreakEpisode 26 Federal Workers Compensation Coffee Break Podcast - Emergency Medical Care, Ca-16 & Optum PBMFederal Workers Compensation Coffee Break Podcast is about all things related to Federal Workers Compensation, FECA, OWCP, DOL & Longshore claim filing as an injured federal worker. The podcast is an educational and informative training on how to navigate the DOL -OWCP claims filing process for all types of injured US government and federal workers. The podcaster has 27 years in assisting with federal workers compensation as a consultant and trainer. The podcast is free and is educational. If you need help with anything related to a federal workers compensation claim...help is just a...
2022-09-0620 min
Health Unchained PodcastWherefore Art Thou, Provider? with Kyle Culver of Synaptic Health AllianceKyle Culver is the co-founder of Synaptic Health Alliance, an alliance of different health leaders sharing one common goal–to make create a trusted provider directory for the industry. Using the functions of blockchain technology, Synaptic Health Alliance aims to solve the problem of inaccurate provider information in health plan databases. In this episode, Kyle Culver discusses what started Synaptic Health Alliance, where it is now, and where it’s projected to go. Topics Covered
Kyle’s first introduction to blockchain technology.
The origin of Synaptic Health Alliance.
Kyle explains what a provider directory...
2022-08-3153 min
Not Your Average Financial Podcast™Episode 249: Whole Life Takes How Long to Break Even? with Dan and Rebecca ProskauerIn this episode, we ask:
What happened in the middle of the tech bubble?
Why is it OK for policies to take years to break even?
How is this not a deal breaker?
Who are the Proskauers?
Would you like to hear Episode 118?
What is Dan and Rebecca’s story with money?
How did they pay for the wedding?
How did they pay for the down payment on the house?
What about being in control of money (as opposed to having money be in control)?
What happened after college?
What about savings?
…How much did you make?
…Did you se...
2022-06-1034 min
The MaML Podcast - Medicine & Machine LearningJoy Kincaid - Digital Health for Cancer CareJoy Kincaid is our guest today from OncoHealth, which has just launched their new digital telehealth platform supporting cancer patients and their families. Joy was formerly VP of Population Health at Optum.
1:06 “So our first question is.. tell us about your path”
7:25 talking about Optum
11:50 OncoHealth
13:48 Iris Digital Health platform
37:35 Talking about the Healthcare Industry
45:56 future of digital medicine in 10-20 years?
48:40 “the movement of the Tao is returning”
51:45 advice to recent grads
53:30 intentional networking
57:50 what gives your life meaning...
2022-04-291h 01
Microdosing[Podcaster Series] Callie Chamberlain and Until It's Fixed Podcast by OptumCallie is a Social Responsibility Leader at Optum, and co-host of their Until It's Fixed podcast, focused on tackling the current problems, tough questions and highlights how health care technology is reshaping the health care system.
2022-03-0108 min
Until It's FixedWhat Makes You HealthyHighlights01:07 Introduction | Maria begins with a brief story of her wake-up call: how a medical diagnosis jolted her out of her routine and made her re-examine her life.09:00 Defining health | Callie and Maria discuss how they think of health, and the "puzzle pieces" of our lives that fit together to create the full image of our wellbeing.11:16 Support systems | Last year, TIME magazine reported that there are 43 million unpaid caregivers in America. Maria sheds light on the burden caretakers often face and the importance of creating a support network.17:17 Conclusion | Callie and Maria close out the episode reflecting...
2022-03-0124 minUntil It's FixedReflections and HopeHighlights01:30 Meeting people where they are | Stacey and Callie first revisit a conversation with child and adolescent psychiatrists Dr. Mona Potter and Dr. Yusra Benhalim on progress being made to better support mental health care for our kids08:59 Your whole health | Ryan Adcock of Cradle Cincinnati and Dr. Natalie Hernandez from Morehouse School of Medicine discuss how interconnected each part of our life is with our health and the need to expand our focus beyond what’s shared or happens in a doctor’s office or hospital. 13:26 Smarter care | Callie and Stacey reach back to the very beginning of th...
2022-01-2023 min
NASP Speciality Pharmacy PodcastRisk-based Care Can Drive Better Patient AdherenceRisk-based Care Can Drive Better Patient Adherence
Participants and Roles: Sheila Arquette, President & CEO, NASP, Host/Interviewer
Purpose: Discuss how implementing risk-based care benefits patients and can improve their adherence rates
Ashleigh Burdette, MSN, RN, is the Sr. Director of Clinical Innovation with Biologics by McKesson. Ashleigh has been a Registered Nurse for nearly 15 years and holds a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in leadership and administration. She began her nursing career as an oncology nurse working in both bone marrow transplant and an outpatient clinic. In 2015, she joined Optum/United Health Group to focus on oncology patient support, utilization review...
2021-12-1814 minUntil It's FixedSimplifiedHighlightsIntroduction | Revisiting a big theme of the season, Callie and Stacey discuss the idea of empowering people to take charge of their health while helping them navigate what can be complex in the health care system. 02:11 Interview: Dr. Kate Wolin and Optum Store | Dr. Wolin, Direct-to-Consumer VP at Optum, joins Stacey to talk about the growing focus on designing health care products and services based on the unique needs and tastes of each person.11:11 Interview: The consumer revolution | Choices of health care services offered directly to people could change the way you interact with the health care s...
2021-12-1626 min
Until It's FixedScreening and SurvivalHighlightsIntroduction | Hosts Stacey and Callie kick off the episode with a look at the statistics on cancer diagnosis in the U.S. to prepare for a conversation about the importance of regular screening to find cancer earlier, hopefully before it has spread.03:09 Roundtable: Cancer screening and statistics | Dr. Sung Poblete and Matthew Zachary join Callie to discuss recent survey results on cancer screening in the U.S. and how COVID-19 has impacted trends.27:07 Roundtable: Being a voice for patients| Cancer rebel Matthew Zachary turned his experience into a passion for patient advocacy; he and Dr. Poblete talk...
2021-12-0741 min
Raise the LineFixing the Black Hole of American Medicine – Dr. Rahul Rajkumar, COO Optum Care SolutionsEarly in Dr. Rahul Rajkumar’s career, he wondered how he could help improve health outcomes at a population level. An interest in public policy led him to the realization that, at least in the U.S., the financing mechanisms of the health care industry are “the main lever” that we have to this end. The question of how these mechanisms should (or could) be reengineered has guided Dr. Rajkumar through a career that has taken him from the clinic to the health insurance industry to government, where as deputy director at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, he experi...
2021-11-1823 min
Until It's FixedMaking ChangesHighlightsIntroduction | Callie talks about the impact of tobacco use on U.S. adults today, and the Great American Smokeout, an event sponsored by the American Cancer Society. 02:21 Roundtable discussion| Etta Short and Dr. Kelly Carpenter talk about the history of tobacco use in America compared to today. They also discuss how support for people trying to quit has changed over time, including how technology can help. 21:20 Roundtable discussion continued | Etta shares how quitting smoking can impact our overall health, and that a person’s circumstances and other aspects of their health influence their ability to quit.26:13 Conclusion | Call...
2021-11-1628 min
Until It's FixedDNA, Personalized Medicine and…Zebras?HighlightsIntroduction | The episode begins with a short explanation of what clinicogenomics is and how that relates to our DNA, along with the impact of rare diseases in the United States. 04:42 Roundtable | Allison Pullins and Dr. Ashley Brenton | Callie, Allison and Dr. Brenton talk about what life is like when a family member has a rare disease, from the difficult and confusing journey toward a diagnosis to the search for a scientific breakthrough.26:32 Roundtable | Dr. Alex Liede and Dr. Ashley Brenton | After hearing the patient perspective from Allison, Callie and Dr. Brenton are joined by Dr. Liede to he...
2021-11-1044 min
Until It's FixedPaths to RecoveryHighlightsIntroduction | Callie and Stacey lay the foundation for this episode with some statistics about substance use disorders (SUDs) in America. 01:26 Roundtable: Innovation and progress in SUD treatment | Janelle Wesloh, MBA, LADC of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation and Deb Nussbaum, PhD, LCSW of Optum Behavioral Health discuss the levels of care available to provide individualized treatment for those struggling with a SUD. 18:51 Roundtable: Care in the time of COVID | Guests discuss supporting loved ones with substance use disorders and the ways the global pandemic has changed how we approach care. 28:47 Conclusion| Stacey and Callie reflect on the int...
2021-10-0530 min
Radio Advisory91: We need to talk about maternal health in AmericaHealth equity is a topic long talked about in health care circles, but there's one specific area of health equity the United States is woefully behind in—maternal health. In this episode, Rae sits down with Callie Chamberlain, co-director of social responsibility at Optum and a trained birth doula, and Advisory Board's Darby Sullivan, to discuss the dire state of maternal health in America and the role the entire industry plays in supporting pregnant people. Radio Advisory is produced by Advisory Board, a division of Optum, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group.
Links:
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2021-10-0527 min
Until It's FixedUnderstanding Our CareHighlightsIntroduction | Callie Chamberlain kicks off the episode with some background on health literacy – the ability of patients to access, understand and use medical information to make health care decisions.1:57 Interview: Lambert van der Walde | Lambert van der Walde, who lead the publication of the UnitedHealth Group health literacy research brief, discusses the difference between individual and organizational health literacy, and how organizations and providers can communicate more effectively. 17:40 Interview: Dr. Dean Schillinger | Dr. Dean Schillinger covers the idea of health literacy at a population, rather than individual or organizational, level. The discussion then moves to his advocacy wor...
2021-09-2842 min
Until It's FixedHealth Care on WheelsHighlightsIntroduction | Callie and Stacey open up the topic of physical access to medical care and provide background information on the state of health care access challenges in the U.S.01:28 Roundtable: Overview of local access | Dr. Cooper, Megan Callahan and Callie dig into transportation as a social determinant of our health and the role Lyft Healthcare is playing to improve health care access.17:17 Roundtable: Follow-up conversation | The discussion continues with an overview of the relation between transportation challenges and other health equity concerns. 29:55 Optum Mobile Clinic, Utah | Shelly Martin joins Stacey to talk about the Optum mobile cl...
2021-09-2145 min
Data Science LeadersLessons from Building a 2,700-Person Analytics Team (Dave Frankenfield, VP Enterprise Data & Analytics, Optum)Dave Frankenfield , VP Enterprise Data and Analytics at Optum , oversees a team of 2,700 data professionals. How do you structure a team of that size? What functions does it cover? And how does it collaborate with and deliver value to the rest of the company?In this episode, Dave discusses the strategies he’s used to build his team, the lessons he’s learned, and the advice he has for data science leaders scaling teams of any size in the enterprise.The conversation covers:- Building an analytics team from the ground up- Approaches to m...
2021-09-071h 08
The Business of... podcast by the Tucson Metro ChamberGuest: Braden McLellan | Vice President of Sales and Account Management for UnitedHealthcareGuest: Braden McLellan | Vice President of Sales and Account Management for UnitedHealthcare
Topic: Amber Smith and Braden McLellan discuss open enrollment in health insurance and the importance of why consumers should research options to get the most out of plans that suit their personal needs. Plus, UnitedHealthcare will offer Peleton fitness classes for their members.
Bio: Braden has been with UnitedHealth Group since 2007 and worked in a variety of capacities ranging from insurance sales to health and wellness development. Today, he is the leader for employer insurance sales and account management in our state--responsible for...
2021-09-0130 min
Until It's FixedSupporting Our KidsHighlightsIntroduction | Stacey Dove sets the groundwork with an overview of the challenges facing teenagers when it comes to mental health and getting support.02:54 Roundtable introduction | Drs. Potter, Stevens and Benhalim introduce themselves and share their background in adolescent mental health and their perspectives from working with children, teenagers and families.27:39 Treatment and care options | Beginning with a discussion on how to approach children and teenagers who may be reluctant to receive help, the guests talk through different ways to meet them where they are, plus their advice for parents and other caregivers. Help and R...
2021-08-3147 min
Until It's FixedBridging the GapHighlights• Introduction | Stacey and Callie welcome listeners back and tee up the return to a topic from Episode 1—digital access to health care services.• 05:06 Roundtable part 1 | Ty and Rae from Advisory Board join the hosts to discuss the scope of digital inequity: much more than just internet access, the term encompasses digital literacy, connection speed and stability, and more.• 15:09 Roundtable part 2 | From defining digital inequity and how it impacts health, the conversation turns to solutions. Both guests share examples of success stories of health care organizations taking new steps to accommodate different levels of conne...
2021-08-2440 min
DisruptDr. Jay LaBine, Chief Medical Officer, naviHealthFor this episode of Disrupt, Home Health Care News sat down with naviHealth's CMO, Dr. Jay LaBine, to chat about the role a convener plays in delivering more care into the home.
Brentwood, Tennessee-based naviHealth is a large clinical services organization that works with payers and providers to deliver care in facility-based settings and in the home. The company, recently acquired by Optum, has grown into a major player in the facility-based care space already, but it's increasingly investing around the home in 2021 and beyond.
Listen to this episode of Disrupt to learn about:
-- The role naviHealth plays in...
2021-07-2727 min
The Collective Voice of Health IT, A WEDI PodcastEpisode 41: The CORE of Healthcare: A Conversation with CAQH CORE Board Chair Tim Kaja (Optum) and Vice Chair Linda Reed (St Joseph's Health)Learn how the healthcare industry is addressing the broken knowledge/data supply chain through automation, patient data liberation and federal regulations at WEDI's Summer Forum, July 27-29 on Zoom. Enter the code PODCAST for 15% off your registration rate. Learn more at www.wedi.org
Matthew welcome CAQH CORE Board Members Tim Kaja (Chair) and Linda Reed (Vice Chair). Tim is Senior Vice President at Optum Care and Linda is the Vice President and Chief Information Officer at St Joseph's Health.
For more than 20 years, CAQH has created shared initiatives to streamline healthcare administration. Today, CAQH t...
2021-06-2137 min
Redesigning NormalRedeploying Critical Staff and Resources during the Pandemic feat. Vivek Taparia, Vice President, OptumCareVivek Taparia, Vice President, OptumCare, joins podcast host Andrew Southern on this episode of Redesigning Normal. Optum is a health services and innovation company. In his role, Vivek oversees the daily operations of more than 60 urgent care and ambulatory surgical facilities across three states.
Vivek joined Optum during the pandemic. Like many others in the healthcare industry, he felt a calling to join the front lines and leverage his skill set to help transform a network of urgent care centers to cope with ever-changing regulations and patient demand for testing and other services.
He discusses...
2021-06-2137 min
wise athletes podcastSBT GRVL with Amy CharitySBT GRVL is a world-class gravel race experience held on the amazing gravel roads in and around the iconic Steamboat Springs, CO. The combination of the great views and fun people make for an unforgettable gravel riding experience. Listen in as Glen and I talk to Amy Charity about the 2021 SBT GRVL (Steamboat Gravel race). She even reveals how you might guarantee a spot in the 2022 event.
Amy Charity is an American professional racing cyclist. She rode for the Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies team. She raced in the 2015 UCI Road World Championships. Wikipedia
Amy's personal website: amymcharity.co...
2021-05-2833 min
wise athletes podcastBonus: SBT GRVL with Amy Charity
SBT GRVL is a world-class gravel race experience held on the amazing gravel roads in and around the iconic Steamboat Springs, CO. The combination of the great views and fun people make for an unforgettable gravel riding experience. Listen in as Glen and I talk to Amy Charity about the 2021 SBT GRVL (Steamboat Gravel race). She even reveals how you might guarantee a spot in the 2022 event.
Amy Charity is an American professional racing cyclist. She rode for the Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies team. She raced in the 2015 UCI Road World Championships. Wikipedia
Amy’s personal website: amym...
2021-05-2833 minwise athletesSBT GRVL with Amy CharitySBT GRVL is a world-class gravel race experience held on the amazing gravel roads in and around the iconic Steamboat Springs, CO. The combination of the great views and fun people make for an unforgettable gravel riding experience. Listen in as Glen and I talk to Amy Charity about the 2021 SBT GRVL (Steamboat Gravel race). She even reveals how you might guarantee a spot in the 2022 event.
Amy Charity is an American professional racing cyclist. She rode for the Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies team. She raced in the 2015 UCI Road World Championships. Wikipedia
Amy's personal website: amymcharity.co...
2021-05-2833 min
naviHealthSOAP Notes featuring Dr. Daniel Frank (Podcast)In episode 7 of SOAP Notes with Dr. Jay LaBine, Jay sits down with Dr. Daniel Frank, chief medical officer (CMO) of Optum Care, to talk about the recently exposed flaws of our healthcare system, the pivot to telehealth, protecting our vulnerable senior population, and the role of physicians in the investment in value-based care delivery.The post SOAP Notes featuring Dr. Daniel Frank (Podcast) appeared first on naviHealth.
2021-05-0530 min
naviHealthSOAP Notes featuring Kristy Duffey, MS, APRN – BC, FAAN (Podcast)In this episode of SOAP Notes, Dr. Jay LaBine and Kristy Duffey, Chief Nursing Officer at Optum, talk about the role of home health, lessons learned from COVID-19, healthcare disparities and innovation for the future of senior care. The post SOAP Notes featuring Kristy Duffey, MS, APRN – BC, FAAN (Podcast) appeared first on naviHealth.
2021-03-2431 min
Managers Club, Interviews and Resources for Engineering ManagersInterview with Rama Kulasekaran, Sr. Director of Engineering at Optum (UnitedHealth Group)In this interview with Rama Kulasekaran, Sr. Director of Engineering at Optum (UnitedHealth Group), we discuss what it takes to be a great engineering leader, psychological safety, the importance of networking, three book recommendations, and mentorship.
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2021-03-0128 min
naviHealthSOAP Notes featuring Dr. Patrick Conway (Podcast)In the pilot episode of SOAP Notes with Dr. Jay LaBine, Jay sits down with Dr. Patrick Conway, CEO of Care Solutions at Optum, to discuss the future of health care under the Biden administration.
The post SOAP Notes featuring Dr. Patrick Conway (Podcast) appeared first on naviHealth.
2021-02-1736 min
Selahaddin Eyyubi ve ben yalnızPodcast'ten Nasıl Para Kazanılır, Yeni Sponsorluk Anlaşmaları ve Deniz Dülgeroğlu Aşk Bilmecesi Çözüldü mü? 6.BölümCanavar gibi bir bölüm sizlerle çocuklar. Selahaddin Eyyubi ve ben yalnız aklınızdaki tüm sorulara cevap verip içinizden geçti. Ekmeğin ağzındaki aslanın götünden donunu alırlar da Selahaddin Eyyubi yolunu naal bulur bu podcastte öğreneceksiniz. Nasıl bir proje management yapıyor bu adam diye şaşırakalacaksınız.
Deniz Dülgeroğlu'yla aylardır süren aşk bilmecemiz çözüldü mü aramızdaki buzlar eriyor mu az sonra televole aq. hadi selamletle okuyup napacaksınız çocuklar okusaydınız böyle olmazdı zaten siz dinleyin siktiredin buray
2021-01-0721 min
The Tech TrekTalking about the growth of AI in healthcare with Sanji Fernando, SVP Artficial Intelligence & Analytics Platforms at OptumMeet: Sanji Fernando is a senior vice president at Optum, where he leads the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Analytics Platforms team for Optum Enterprise Analytics (OEA). He is responsible for developing platforms that support the design and development of leading-edge AI models and analytic tools for the enterprise.
Previously, Sanji was a vice president at OptumLabs and led the OptumLabs Center for Applied Data Science (CADS). The CADS team applied breakthroughs in AI and machine learning to solve complex health care challenges for UnitedHealth Group (UHG) by developing and deploying software product concepts. CADS pioneered using deep lea...
2020-12-0926 min
The WoMedBringing Health Policy to the Forefront with Susan DentzerTrust the WoMed to provide you with your weekly dose of healthcare knowledge! This week’s guest is Susan Dentzer, highly regarded health policy expert and Senior Policy Fellow at the Robert J. Margolis Center for Health Policy at Duke University whose experience reporting on healthcare spans decades. She is also the soon to be host of Optum’s podcast, Until It’s Fixed. In this episode, Susan drops some major knowledge bombs as she and host D discuss the major disconnect between what clinicians and patients experience on the ground versus the decisions made by policy makers.Check...
2020-10-051h 00
Until It's FixedIntroducing Until It's FixedIntroducing "Until It's Fixed". A podcast about innovation in health care. Join us for this 10-part series hosted by acclaimed author of 'Health Care Without Walls: A Roadmap for Reinventing U.S. Health Care', Susan Dentzer. Coming fall 2020.
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intrepid.MEDIAThe Inside Beat, episode 2 – an Optum PodcastThe Inside Beat with Guest Dr. Jeffrey Roth
Episode No. 2 – [ 14 min 25 sec ]
“The heartbeat of any great organization is its people.”
Welcome to The Inside Beat – an Optum podcast sharing team member stories and what it’s like to work at Optum Care.
Episode Description
Host:
Rayanne Thorn
Guests:
Dr. Jeffrey Roth – Internal Medicine
Episode Highlights
The Inside Beat Episode 2
“I started here 28 years ago and wouldn’t w...
2020-02-2014 minintrepid.MEDIAThe Inside Beat – Premiere Episode, an Optum Podcast
The Inside Beat – an Optum Podcast
Episode No. 1 – [ 16 min 4 sec ]
“The heartbeat of any great organization is its people.”
Welcome to The Inside Beat – an Optum Podcast sharing team member stories and what it’s like to work at Optum.
Episode Description
Host:
Rayanne Thorn
Guests:
Amar Desai, MD, MPH – President and CEO of Optum California
Michelle Li, PhD – Director of Workforce Planning, Optum California
Episode Highlights
“Value-based care is really a notion...
2020-01-1615 min
Health Unchained PodcastEp. 23: Comprehensive Health Data - Matt Sinderbrand (CEO Betterpath)In this episode, Matt Sinderbrand, co-founder of Betterpath, describes why comprehensive longitudinal health data should be owned and managed by the individual. Betterpath was founded in 2011 and has registered a couple patents related to health data processing and management. As data inputs increase with better technology, we will be generating tons of contextual information that will affect our health and well-being. We discuss the vision for his company and the healthcare industry of the future.
Website: https://www.betterpath.com/
Email: matt@betterpath.com
Udemy Blockchain/Healthcare Course ($125 off with HEALTHUNCHAINED coupon):
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Many thanks to...
2019-01-211h 03
OIS Podcast | Ophthalmology's leading PodcastIn our 200th Episode, IDx Founder Shares Wisdom from Recent Success with the FDA, Venture InvestorsFirst, thanks to everyone who has helped make the OIS Podcast such a success. We at Healthegy – the producer of the OIS Podcast and events – are grateful for your support. In this week’s episode, we’re visited again by Michael Abramoff, MD, founder and CEO of IDx, the first company to obtain FDA approval for an AI diagnostic tool. In this interview, Dr. Abramoff explains how IDx-DR, an autonomous AI diagnostic for diabetic retinopathy, worked its way through the FDA. He also shares the process he used to raise $33 million from a syndicate of high-powered investors including 8VC, Optum Ve...
2018-11-1427 min
Gavel & Pestle Podcast3 Rules of Surviving Amazon - PPN Episode 635How can Independent Community Pharmacy Survive Amazon?
Here's 3 suggestions:
Major: Hey guys, my name's Major. This is Darshan, and today we're gonna be discussing three things pharmacists need to do to stave off Amazon. We are with the Gavel & Pestle Podcast. Darshan, what are the three things we need to know?
Darshan: First things first, Major, we should probably talk about what the word "stave off" means, because you know what?
Major: I was wondering about that.
Darshan: That's just big words right there.
Major: "Stave." Who uses that in conversation?
Darshan: I know. I'm that guy. I'm just using t...
2018-07-2613 min
Digital Health Today 360 with Dan KendallDr. Jack Kreindler on Healthspan, Human Performance and Fighting CancerOur guest today is Dr. Jack Kreindler. Jack is a physician, physiologist and serial technology entrepreneur. He began programming computers at the age of 13, and couldn’t decide between a career in tech or medicine – so he chose both. He is a leading expert in health optimization and has a background in emergency medicine with a special interest in high altitude physiology. Jack shares insights from his years working with elite athletes and very ill patients, and how lessons can be learned and applied to both groups. He also explains the mission of the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Research Fund an...
2018-05-2434 min