Tag: healthcare benefits

Reshaping Healthcare Through a Coordinated Digital Approach: Interview with Dr. Chirinjeev Kathuria, Co-Founder & Co-Chairman, UpHealth

Reshaping Healthcare Through a Coordinated Digital Approach: Interview with Dr. Chirinjeev Kathuria, Co-Founder & Co-Chairman, UpHealth

Posted by | Jun 17, 2021 | , , , ,

UpHealth is a healthcare platform that is on a mission to reshape the healthcare industry.

Co-founder and Co-Chairman, Dr. Chirinjeev Kathuria says the company is focused on outcomes, quality, access, cost, mental health, and value-based care.

UpHealth is working to move care into the future through their tech-enabled, integrated, and personalized system where data and healthcare are centered to provide the best experience and value for all involved.

The company recently went public via SPAC, merging with GigCapital2, and they’re ready to take on the industry.

Read More
“Easy, Smart, Preventive,” Bringing Dental Insurance Into the Future Interview with Alex Frommeyer, Co-founder & CEO, Beam Dental

“Easy, Smart, Preventive,” Bringing Dental Insurance Into the Future Interview with Alex Frommeyer, Co-founder & CEO, Beam Dental

Posted by | Jun 10, 2021 | , , , ,

Beam Dental CEO, Alex Frommeyer, says dentistry is 10 years behind healthcare, but he and his team are actively changing that.

He says dental insurance reform is the change agent that will move dentistry into the digital future – by influencing the purchasing decisions, how care is delivered, and how dentistry is practiced overall.

Read More
Insider’s Look at Geriatrics – Interview with Dr. Asif Merchant, Chief of Geriatrics at Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Insider’s Look at Geriatrics – Interview with Dr. Asif Merchant, Chief of Geriatrics at Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Posted by | Jun 3, 2021 | , , , ,

Despite an ever-aging population, the number of geriatricians has steadily decreased.
Geriatricians are needed in hospitals, in nursing homes, long-term care facilities, primary care, and more.
During the Covid-19 pandemic, nursing homes received some additional attention, but more work needs to be done, and it must continue after the pandemic is gone.
We talked to geriatrician Dr. Asif Merchant of Newton-Wellesley Hospital & Tufts University about all-things geriatrics.

Read More
Geriatrics – The Need for More Doctors, Resources & Hope for the Future: Preview of Int. w/ Dr. Asif Merchant

Geriatrics – The Need for More Doctors, Resources & Hope for the Future: Preview of Int. w/ Dr. Asif Merchant

Posted by | Jun 1, 2021 | , , , ,

In this video, Stephanie and Apurv talk about their interview with Dr. Asif Merchant, a Boston-based geriatrician.

The conversation spanned everything from the need for more geriatricians, to the needs that the covid19 pandemic shined a light on in nursing homes.
Despite shortages of resources and providers, Dr. Merchant is hopeful about the field of geriatrics.

Read More

ABOUT SPEAKING OF

Welcome to Speaking Of…

Listen & Subscribe

apple podcasts

iheart podcast network