To the HEALTH 2025 At the conference, healthcare executives shared how their companies view the changing healthcare landscape and how their health technology tools are making workflows smoother and faster through automation and data aggregation.
Smart care CEO Karen Walker Johnson spoke about how her career has informed her approach to Medicare beneficiaries, culturally competent care, and how her company’s approach to benefit design combines Eastern and Western medicine, such as acupuncture, and has worked to ensure providers speak their members’ languages.
Smarter technologies President Michael Rao spoke about how the company is unlocking new capabilities and reducing friction for suppliers. Dr. Ruben Amarasingham, CEO of Pieces Technologies, discussed the acquisition strategy behind the Smarter Technologies deal.
HealthSnap Chief Revenue Officer Brad Blakey offered details on how he is working with collaboration partners. Sentara Health and University Hospitals to identify and evaluate patients for certain programs.
Environment Health CEO and co-founder Nikhil Buduma highlighted how Ambience works with hospitals, health systems and ACOs to support clinical workflows through EHRs. He noted that different doctors have different workflows and explained that Ambience’s collaborative approach is geared toward personalizing the clinical experience. He also highlighted his work with academic medical centers, particularly the Cleveland Clinic.
Imagine360 President and CEO Jeff Bak acknowledged rising price increases in the health insurance industry. He discussed a couple of program offerings to give more options to self-insured employers, as well as a new pharmacy benefits program.
Actually Associate Clinical Director Carolyn Jasik brought attention to a direct-to-consumer telemedicine app to connect consumers with licensed physicians. The service also allows the company to aggregate the user’s medical records to provide them with the most informed medical advice. Additionally, Jasik talked about Violet, the company’s AI health consultation tool for consumers.
