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Prenuvo: The Pioneer in Whole-Body MRI Screenings—featuring Andrew Lacy

The current healthcare system is a reactive one. We only see a doctor when something is wrong, and disease is rarely diagnosed in its early stages. But Andrew Lacy is working to make our sick care system much more proactive. Andrew is Founder and CEO of <a href="https://www.prenuvo.com/" target="_blank">Prenuvo</a>, the pioneer in MRI-based, clinical-diagnostic screening exams. Under his leadership, the company has expanded across North America, establishing Prenuvo as a recognized and trusted proactive healthcare service. On this episode of HLTH Matters, Andrew joins hosts Dr. Jessica Shepherd and Dr. Gautam Gulati to discuss the future of whole-body imaging diagnostics for early disease detection and prevention. Andrew explains what differentiates Prenuvo from the typical healthcare experience and how his technology differs from other MRI options.  Listen in for Andrew’s insight on empowering people with a roadmap of what’s going on in their body and learn how Prenuvo inspires the lifestyle changes that have a massive impact on patient health.  Topics Covered<ul><li>How Andrew’s own health crisis inspired him to build Prenuvo</li><li>How Prenuvo’s whole-body screening empowers patients with information about their health</li><li>What differentiates Prenuvo from the typical healthcare experience</li><li>Why there’s a growing acceptance of the technology for full-body imaging</li><li>How Andrew responds to the 2 most common objections to Prenuvo—unnecessary follow-up and worry</li><li>What distinguishes the Prenuvo technology from other MRI options</li><li>The challenge around training radiologists to be comfortable with a whole-body approach</li><li>The 3 most typical profiles of a Prenuvo patient and who it ISN’T for</li><li>The top features of Prenuvo from a women’s health perspective</li><li>When a Prenuvo scan is covered by insurance (and when it isn’t)</li><li>How Prenuvo imaging inspires clients to make important lifestyle changes</li><li>How Prenuvo is training AI to identify subtle signals of early disease</li></ul> Connect with Andrew Lacy<ul><li><a href="https://www.prenuvo.com/" target="_blank">Prenuvo</a></li></ul> Connect with Dr. Jessica Shepherd &amp; Dr. Gautam Gulati<ul><li><a href="https://www.hlth.com/" target="_blank">HLTH</a></li><li>Dr. Shepherd on <a href="https://twitter.com/JShepherd_MD" target="_blank">X</a></li><li>Dr. Shepherd on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-shepherd-md-mba-5ba9ab66/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li>Dr. Gulati on <a href="https://twitter.com/drgautamgulati" target="_blank">X</a></li><li>Dr. Gulati on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gautamgulati/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li></ul> Resources<ul><li><a href="https://nikohealth.com/" target="_blank">NikoHealth</a></li></ul>

S4 E17: Prenuvo: The Pioneer in Whole-Body MRI Screenings—featuring Andrew Lacy

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A Preventative Approach to Mental Health—featuring Alyson Watson

Even before the pandemic, mental health was the #1 cause of disability worldwide. Yet most people didn’t feel comfortable sharing their mental health struggles and many waited until they were in crisis to ask for help—if they asked for help at all. So, how can we destigmatize mental health and provide people all over the world with access to ongoing support? Alyson Watson is the Founder and CEO of <a href="https://www.modernhealth.com/" target="_blank">Modern Health</a>, a global mental health benefits solution for employers. Modern Health takes a preventative approach to mental health, leveraging clinically validated assessments to offer employees access to their own personalized mental healthcare plan. On this episode of HLTH Matters, Alyson joins host Dr. Gautam Gulati to explain how she defines health in terms of the mind-body connection and describe how she thinks about mental health on a spectrum. Alyson walks us through the process of using the Modern Health app and discusses the benefit of providing mental health support options beyond traditional therapy. Listen in for Alyson’s insight around the opportunity for innovation in the mental health space and learn how Modern Health is working to make mental health support more accessible to employees around the world. Topics Covered<ul><li>How Alyson’s experience with therapy inspired the creation of Modern Health</li><li>How Alyson defines health in terms of the mind-body connection</li><li>What prompted our growing awareness of mental health needs</li><li>How Alyson thinks about mental health on a spectrum from green to red</li><li>Why technology has a negative impact on our mental health</li><li>Modern Health’s function as a mental health benefits platform for employers</li><li>How Modern Health provides access to personalized mental healthcare plans</li><li>How Alyson’s team keeps employee information confidential (and what data they DO share with employers)</li><li>Providing options for mental health support beyond the therapy-first model</li><li>The opportunity for innovation in the mental health support space</li></ul> Connect with Alyson Watson<a href="https://www.modernhealth.com/" target="_blank">Modern Health</a>  Connect with Dr. Gautam Gulati<a href="https://www.hlth.com/" target="_blank">HLTH</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gautamgulati" target="_blank">Dr. G. on LinkedIn</a><a href="https://twitter.com/drgautamgulati" target="_blank">Dr. G. on Twitter</a> Resources<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Together-Connection-Performance-Greater-Happiness/dp/0062913298" target="_blank">Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World by Vivek H. Murthy</a><a href="https://coachingfederation.org/" target="_blank">International Coaching Federation</a><a href="https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-cognitive-behavior-therapy-2795747" target="_blank">Cognitive Behavioral Therapy</a><a href="https://www.verywellmind.com/acceptance-commitment-therapy-gad-1393175" target="_blank">Acceptance and Commitment Therapy</a><a href="https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-behavioral-therapy-2795998" target="_blank">Behavioral Therapy</a><a href="https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-motivational-interviewing-22378" target="_blank">Motivational Interviewing</a><a href="https://circles.modernhealth.com/" target="_blank">Circles by Modern Health</a> Introductory Quote [4:46] “Well, it’s really interesting to think about that even before this pandemic hit, mental health was the #1 cause of disability worldwide.&quot;

S2 Ep1: A Preventative Approach to Mental Health—featuring Alyson Watson

Founder & CEO

Making Healthcare Data Work

Prioritizing data integrity and seamless interoperability will have a transformative impact in the increasingly digitized healthcare ecosystem. In this episode, Charlie Harp, founder and CEO of Clinical Architecture, talks about the challenges and importance of data quality and interoperability within the healthcare sector. He emphasizes the complexities involved in evaluating data quality and implementing strategies for its improvement. Charlie highlights the importance of comprehensive measurement and the need for strategic investments and technological advancements to address these challenges effectively. Moreover, he underscores the significance of maintaining flexibility in data usage to accommodate the decentralized nature of healthcare and the critical role that high-quality, accessible data plays in improving healthcare services and ultimately influencing patient outcomes. Tune in and learn more about the need for continued efforts and advancements in the field of data management to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare industry!  About Charlie Harp:Charlie Harp is the founder and CEO of Clinical Architecture, an industry-leading healthcare data quality solutions provider. Charlie has over 35 years of experience as a healthcare software engineer focused on creating tools to better utilize and understand data. He led his team to develop the first deterministic algorithm-based engine for automating semantic interoperability. Charlie often speaks on clinical data quality and usability and is the host of the Informonster Podcast. Things You’ll Learn:<ul><li>Evaluating data quality in healthcare involves assessing millions of data points for each patient.</li><li>Improving data quality in healthcare is not just a technical task but a strategic endeavor that necessitates significant investment and allocation of resources.</li><li>Achieving healthcare data interoperability requires balancing standardized data practices with the flexibility needed for different healthcare institutions to operate effectively.</li><li>Technology can play a significant role in alleviating the burden of data quality management, allowing for more efficient and accurate data assessment and integration.</li><li>Despite challenges, incremental steps are being taken in the healthcare industry to enhance data quality and management, reflecting the dedication of healthcare professionals and the industry&#39;s commitment to progress.</li></ul>Resources:<ul><li>Connect with and follow Charlie Harp on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-e-harp/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>.</li><li>Follow Clinical Architecture on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/clinical-architecture/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>.</li><li>Visit the Clinical Architecture <a href="https://clinicalarchitecture.com/data-quality-hlthmatters/" target="_blank">Website</a>!</li><li>Listen to the Informonster podcast <a href="https://clinicalarchitecture.com/podcast/" target="_blank">here</a>!</li></ul>

S4 E1: Making Healthcare Data Work

Understanding the Lifelong Benefits of Vision Health

Improving your eyesight can be life-changing. By scheduling an eye exam, you can take an early step towards managing prediabetes and addressing other healthcare issues. In this episode, Kate Renwick-Espinosa, President of VSP Vision Care, explores the critical role of vision care in the healthcare ecosystem, emphasizing its impact on people&#39;s lives. Kate explains how eyesight, often overlooked, serves as a secret weapon in healthcare, enabling the early detection of over 270 health conditions. She highlights all the unique ways VSP adds value to health systems and patients, highlighting the importance of comprehensive care. Kate also emphasizes the potential of eye care to lower healthcare costs for employers and patients through early detection, ultimately improving overall health and productivity. Finally, she emphasizes the need for employers to view benefits holistically, supporting whole-body health for their employees. Tune in and discover the transformative power of vision care in enhancing overall health and well-being! About Kate Renwick-Espinosa:Kate Renwick-Espinosa is the dedicated President of VSP Vision Care, the nation&#39;s largest healthcare organization by membership, offering vision benefits to 1-in-4 people in the U.S. With over 85 million members globally, 63,000 clients, and a vast network of 41,000 providers, Kate passionately wakes up every day with the mission of helping people see their best vision. Specifically, she oversees operations and strategic direction for various channels, including employer-based benefits, health plan alliances, benefits brokers, and direct-to-consumer. With a Bachelor&#39;s degree in Economics from the University of California, Davis, and an MBA from California State University-Sacramento, Kate&#39;s journey reflects a commitment to transforming healthcare accessibility and experience for individuals and communities alike. Things You’ll Learn:<ul><li>Vision care is a healthcare secret weapon, offering a gateway to detecting over 270 health conditions through eye exams.</li><li>The eyes provide a unique perspective into the body, allowing for early detection of conditions like pre-diabetes and markers for heart attacks or strokes.</li><li>Healthy eyesight is life-changing at every stage of life, impacting academic success, detecting underlying health issues, and ensuring a fulfilling life.</li><li>Employers can enhance productivity and save costs by encouraging employees to manage their healthcare through comprehensive benefits, including vision care.</li><li>Annual eye exams are a crucial aspect of self-care, ensuring individuals stay proactive about their eye health and overall well-being.</li></ul>Resources:<ul><li>Connect with and follow Kate Renwick-Espinosa on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/katere/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>.</li><li>Follow SVP Vision Care on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/vsp-vision-care/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and visit their <a href="https://includedhealth.com/" target="_blank">website</a>.</li></ul>

S4 E26: Understanding the Lifelong Benefits of Vision Health

President at VSP Vision Care

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S4 E17: Prenuvo: The Pioneer in Whole-Body MRI Screenings—featuring Andrew Lacy

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