Healthcare That Clicks

Inside a National Leader in Telehealth Innovation - Episode 5

This session features Dr. Tearsanee Davis and Dr. Saurabh Chandra of the UMMC Center for Telehealth, one of two Telehealth Centers of Excellence in the US. Ryan explores details on the Center of Excellence, the current state of telehealth and telemedicine, the integration into EMRs and the use of AI, and where telehealth is evolving from here.

Wired for Impact: How the Rural Health Transformation Fund will Use Technology - Episode 4

The conversation delves into the impact of the Rural Health Transformation Fund, exploring the potential to build access and technological innovation. It further discusses the six pillars of Mississippi's application, the opportunity and mechanics of the fund, smart technology bets for patient outcomes, telehealth adoption rates, and the importance of behavioral health, patient education, and workforce capacity in rural healthcare. The conversation delves into the transformation of rural healthcare, focusing on key areas such as telehealth, workforce capacity, interoperability, and funding. It explores the importance of buy-in, engagement metrics, and the potential for ambient AI technology to improve patient care. Additionally, it highlights the opportunities for vendors and the RFP process in healthcare transformation initiatives. Resource Packet To learn more, click here [https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/c61wee9xftt0f7aotpyg9/Mississippi_Rural_Health_Transformation_Playbook.pdf?rlkey=qnhxlqcn1hbsivp92ftu9ma2y&dl=0] to view a resource packet for this podcast. Takeaways * Rural Health Transformation Fund * Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring * Chronic Disease Management Telehealth and telemedicine are key areas for investment and development in healthcare. * Workforce capacity and engagement are critical for healthcare transformation. Chapters * 00:00 Introduction to Rural Health Transformation Fund * 08:21 Opportunity and Mechanics of the Fund * 18:03 Smart Technology Bets for Patient Outcomes * 25:08 Telehealth Adoption and the New Normal * 33:49 Behavioral Health and Patient Education * 39:16 Investing in Telehealth and Telemedicine * 44:30 Policy and Regulatory Changes

Choosing the Best Path: A Practical Guide to In-House vs. Outsourced Services - Episode 3

The conversation delves into the importance of trust in outsourcing, particularly when it comes to third-party vendors in healthcare. It emphasizes the need for alignment in values and processes between the institution and the vendor, ensuring that patient care standards are upheld. The discussion also highlights the significance of empowering these vendors to perform their tasks effectively, with appropriate checks and balances in place.

The Rise of Direct to Consumer Telehealth - Episode 2

On this episode, hosts Will Moon and Ryan Kelly dive into the fast-growing world of direct-to-consumer telehealth and the rise of subscription-based platforms that are changing how patients access care. They explore how these services are breaking down traditional barriers, offering convenient, affordable, and ongoing access to medical support from the comfort of home. The conversation highlights the entrepreneurial opportunities these models create, from building scalable digital health brands to tapping into new patient populations. Will and Ryan also discuss how innovative payment structures, customer engagement strategies, and digital tools are fueling growth in this space. Listeners will come away with a clear understanding of both the challenges and the immense potential in launching and scaling subscription-based telehealth ventures.

Listening, Learning, Logging: How Ambient AI Is Changing Clinical Documentation - Episode 1

In this episode of 'Healthcare That Clicks', Ryan Kelly and Will Moon discuss the transformative impact of ambient AI on clinical documentation and healthcare productivity. They explore the challenges of integrating AI tools with electronic health records (EHRs), the rapid growth of the ambient AI market, and the role of government regulation in shaping the future of AI in healthcare. The conversation also touches on the importance of innovation, the lessons learned from telehealth companies, and the various practical use cases for ambient AI in clinical settings. The hosts emphasize the need for responsible use of AI to maximize its benefits while addressing potential concerns.