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The Beat
The Beat, powered by HLTH, is a weekly interview series dedicated to paving a better path forward for the future of health. Each week a variety of hosts bring you authentic conversations with prominent thought leaders. Through these interviews with people at the forefront of change in healthcare, we hope to spark new ideas and encourage new collaborations among listeners.
Episodes
The BeatFrom Automation to Autonomy: Harpaul Sambhi and Doug Hires on Building Smarter Healthcare Systems with AI
About Harpaul Sambhi: Harpaul Sambhi is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Magical, where he’s building Agentic AI for healthcare to transform how people…
The BeatFrom Precision to Scale: Operationalizing Nuanced Care Models in a Rapidly Evolving Health Ecosystem with Charlie Harp
About Charlie Harp: Charlie Harp is the CEO of Clinical Architecture, where he has led the company for over 16 years in its mission to revolutionize healthcare…
The BeatScaling Precision: How Patrick Schinzel of Strive Pharmacy Is Using Data and Software to Make Personalized Medicine Affordable
About Patrick Schinzel: Patrick Schinzel is the Chief Operations Officer at Strive Pharmacy, where he has been instrumental in driving operational excellence…
The BeatRebuilding the Chassis of Healthcare: Lori Logan on Making Innovation Affordable at Scale
About Lori Logan: Lori Logan is the president and CEO of NASCO, where she leads with a vision to merge innovation with a strong foundation in healthcare. Based…
The BeatSmarter Diagnostics: Dr. Julie Schulz on Turning Lab Testing into a Strategic Advantage for Value-Based Care
About Dr. Julie Schulz: Dr. Julie Schulz, MD, MPH, is a physician executive and product leader based in Los Angeles with a proven track record of driving…
The BeatAI @ HLTH: Navigating AI Integration and Future-Proofing Health Systems
In this episode, host Sandy Vance sits down with Haris Shuaib, the CEO at Newton's Tree to explore how AI is transforming healthcare. Newton’s Tree partners…
The BeatAI @ HLTH : From Call Centers to Care: The AI Agents Behind Better Healthcare
In this episode, host Sandy Vance sits down with Dr. Bilal Naved from Clearstep Health to explore how AI is transforming the patient experience. From improving…
The BeatAI @ HLTH : Untangling the Provider Network Knot
In this episode, host Sandy Vance sits with Derek Lo, CEO and Founder at Medallion, to explore how technology is reshaping one of the most overlooked but…
The BeatAI @ HLTH : AI Agents Don’t Need Hype, They Need a Job
In this podcast, Vishal Iyengar, Principal at Deloitte\, and Mike Stimpson, CTO at enGen, discuss the strategic value that AI Agents can unlock to transform…
The BeatAI @ HLTH : Adopting at the Speed of Trust
How much time do care team members spend piecing together a patient’s story—reviewing past visits, tracking what’s changed, and understanding their current…
The BeatAI @ HLTH: Inside Welldoc’s Mission: Responsible AI and the Next Leap in Digital Health
In this episode, host Sandy Vance, along with Anand Iyer, discuss Welldoc's core philosophy of responsible innovation, particularly how they are pushing the…
The BeatAI @ HLTH : Listening to Health: Using Speech to Improve Care and Reduce Burnout
In this episode, host Sandy Vance sits down with Henry O’Connell, Co-Founder & CEO of Canary Speech, to explore how voice AI is transforming healthcare. Canary…
The BeatAI @ HLTH : From Guidelines to Innovation, How AI is Shaping Clinical Decision Support
In this episode, host Sandy Vance sits with Jon Shreve, CEO of MCG, to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of clinical guidelines and…
The BeatAI@HLTH : AI Made Human: How Sierra Helps Businesses Build Better Customer Experiences
In this episode, host Sandy Vance sits down with Krishna Bharathala and Isaac Gateño, members of the Agent Development team at Sierra, to explore how companies…
The BeatAI@HLTH : HR’s Secret Weapon: AI That Cuts Costs and Drives Care
In this episode, Lorna Borenstein shares how Grokker has evolved into a powerful platform that uses AI to help us stay connected and healthy, why they decided…
The BeatAI@HLTH : Discovering Adaptive Automation: How Agentic AI is Revolutionizing Healthcare
In this episode, host Sandy Vance sits down with Sam Schifman from Vantiq. Together, they explore how adaptive automation powered by agentic AI is reshaping…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: Smart Hospitals Without Walls - The Future of Connected Care
In this episode, host Sandy Vance sits down with Rob Stein of C2 Solutions, a division of Intellias, to explore how smart hospitals and connected device…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: How AI Is Making Your Health Plan Smarter and More Personal
In the latest episode of The Beat Podcast, host Sandy Vance discusses the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare with Anmol Madan…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: The Journey That Brought MSK and AWS Together in a Shared Digital Health Vision
In this episode of The Beat podcast, host Sandy Vance sits down with Michael Frank, Director of Digital Health at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), to explore…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: Maximizing Ambient Clinician Documentation with Solventum
In this episode of The Beat, host Sandy Vance sits down with Solventum’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Travis Bias, to explore how ambient clinician…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: Beyond Hype: Responsible AI Leadership in Healthcare
In this episode of The Beat, host Sandy Vance sits down with Dr. Heather Bassett, Chief Medical Officer at Xsolis and creator of the proprietary Care Level…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: Enterprise-Wide AI Adoption: What Healthcare Leaders Need to Know
In this episode, host Sandy Vance sits down with Dr. Will Morris, Chief Medical Officer at Ambience Healthcare, to explore how AI is transforming the…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: AI @ ViVE : Breaking down AI: Upstage AI’s US Expansion, LLM Challenges and Healthcare Innovation
Gen AI fails without accurate data extraction. Upstage liberates messy healthcare and insurance data with precision to power gen AI applications. Host Sandy…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: What Sets IKS Health Apart in the AI Landscape
In today’s episode, host Sandy Vance chats with Vijay Venkatesan, Chief Technology Officer, IKS Health. Everyone’s talking about healthcare AI — but not…
The BeatAI @ HLTH: The Culture Multiplier: Improving Clinical and Financial Outcomes by Aligning People, Purpose and Performance
In this insightful episode of The Beat Podcast, Sandy Vance is joined by two healthcare experts, Dr. Peter Pronovost and Claudia Douglass from Grant Thornton…
The BeatDriving Health Equity Through Data and Digital Transformation: Adam Mariano (LexisNexis Risk Solutions) & Sushma Akunuru (Independence Blue Cross)
About Adam Mariano: Adam Mariano is the GM and President of LexisNexis Healthcare. Adam is a technologist, nurse, and attorney, deeply invested in helping…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: How Vyne Medical is Shaping the Future of Healthcare with AI and Automation
In this thought-provoking episode of The Beat, host Sandy Vance is joined by Caleb Manscill, the President of Vyne Medical, to dive deep into the rapidly…
The BeatRevolutionizing Rural Healthcare: Terri Couts of The Guthrie Clinic on Digital Transformation and Virtual Care
About Terri Couts: Terri Couts is the Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer at The Guthrie Clinic, an accomplished healthcare technology leader…
The BeatRahul Lakhanpal, Chief of Staff, & Sean Kelly, SVP at SpectraMedix, on Modernizing Value-Based Contract Managemen
About Rahul Lakhanpal: Rahul Lakhanpal is the Chief of Staff at SpectraMedix. He is focused on driving strategic initiatives and ensuring the company's…
The BeatChris Caramanico, CEO of Elligint Health, on Driving Proactive Value-Based Care Through Technology
About Chris Caramanico: Chris Caramanico is a growth-oriented CEO, investor, and consultant with a proven track record of driving profitable growth in…
The BeatKevin Ritter, EVP at Altera Digital Health, on From Sick Care to Well Care: Altera Digital Health's Vision for Personalized Medicine
About Kevin Ritter: Kevin Ritter is the Executive Vice President of CareInMotion at Altera Digital Health, an experienced digital health leader with more than…
The BeatDr. Stanley Crittenden, Chief Medical Officer at Quantum Health, on Human-Centered Navigation and GLP-1 Cost Management
About Dr. Stanley Crittenden: Dr. Stanley Crittenden is the Chief Medical Officer at Quantum Health. He is a board-certified nephrologist and internal medicine…
The BeatFrom Crisis to Stability: Ashish Pamula of Samaritan on Addressing Homelessness Through Healthcare
About Ashish Pamula: Ashish Pamula is the Growth Lead at Samaritan, where he spearheads partnership efforts with Medicaid plans, Medicare Advantage plans, and…
The BeatTransforming Healthcare: Dr. Shafiq Rab of Tufts Medicine & Suman Mishra of GS Lab GAVS on AI, Data, and Partnerships
About Dr. Shafiq Rab: Dr. Shafiq Rab is the Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Information Officer for Tufts Medicine. He leads the organization's…
The BeatBridging the Primary Care Gap: Dr. David Carmouche on Lumeris’s AI-Powered Future
About Dr. David Carmouche: Dr. David Carmouche is the Chief Clinical Transformation Officer at Lumeris. He is a visionary leader in transformational healthcare…
The BeatPhilips and the Future of Healthcare: James Woods II on AI, Equity, and Innovation
About James Woods II: James E. Woods II, is the Head of Enterprise Informatics at Philips North America. With over 20 years of experience in the medtech…
The BeatHybrid Care Teams & the Future of Telehealth - Tammy Cress, SVP of Clinical Innovation, Teladoc Health
About Tammy Cress: Tammy Cress is the Senior Vice President of Clinical Innovation and Solutions at Teladoc Health. As a nurse by background, Tammy leads a…
The BeatDriving Transparency & Affordability in Healthcare - Travis Dalton, President & CEO, Clerativ
About Travis Dalton: Travis Dalton is the President and CEO of Clerativ, a healthcare technology, data, and insights company focused on affordability…
The BeatŌURA: Improving Patient Outcomes Through Wearable Technology with Jason Oberfest
About Jason Oberfest: Jason Oberfest is Vice President of Healthcare at ŌURA, leading strategy and partnerships to drive early health interventions, improved…
The BeatVirtual Neurology: Bridging the Gap in Care - Branden Robinson, Chief Growth Officer, Sevaro Health
About Branden Robinson: Branden Robinson is the Chief Growth Officer at Sevaro Health, where he leads the organization's growth strategies and initiatives…
The BeatChronic Care Management & RPM for Better Health Outcomes - Mark Whittington, Managing Director, HealthXL
About Mark Whittington: Mark Whittington is the Managing Director at HealthXL, a company focused on improving healthcare outcomes for patients with chronic…
The BeatAgentic AI: Revolutionizing Healthcare Workflows - Harpaul Sambhi, CEO & Founder, Magical
About Harpaul Sambhi: Harpaul Sambhi is the CEO and Co-Founder of Magical and a Limited Partner at Various VC funds. He previously worked as an Advisor at On…
The BeatRevolutionizing Patient Engagement with RCS - Myron Wallace, Fractional Chief Product Officer at White Label Communications
About Myron Wallace: Myron Wallace, the fractional Chief Product Officer at White Label Communications, is a visionary technology executive with 20+ years of…
The BeatAI @ ViVE : Navigating the Intersection of AI and Healthcare with Automation Anywhere
In today’s episode, Sandy chats with Yan Chow, an expert in AI, automation, and healthcare tech, and the global healthcare leader for Automation Anywhere…
The BeatTransforming Physician Recruitment with AI and Data - Dr. Jason Reminick, CEO & Founder, Thalamus
About Jason Reminick: Jason Reminick, MD, MBA, MS, is the CEO and Founder of Thalamus, a premier cloud-based interview management platform revolutionizing…
The BeatBridging Finance and Healthcare for a Better Patient Experience: Misty Grambow & Tom Priedeman, U.S. Bank
About Misty Grambow: Misty Grambow is a results-driven sales executive with over 26 years at U.S. Bank/Elavon, Inc., specializing in healthcare, higher…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: Reducing Healthcare Inefficiencies: The Role of AI in Patient Engagement with Orbita
In this episode of The Beat Podcast, host Sandy Vance sits down with Jeff Taylor from Orbita to explore the intersection of operational efficiencies and…
The BeatTransforming Healthcare with a Digital-First, Data-First Approach: Pranam Ben, Founder & CEO of The Garage
About Pranam Ben: Pranam Ben is a visionary entrepreneur and leader in healthcare technology, known for building and scaling cutting-edge, award-winning…
The BeatRevolutionizing Patient Communication with AI: Vijay Verma, VP of Product Management at TeleVox
About Vijay Verma: Vijay Verma is a seasoned product leader currently serving as VP of Product Strategy at TeleVox Healthcare in the NYC metro area, where he…
The BeatOptimizing Healthcare Through Cloud Solutions: PV SubbaRao, SVP of Global Healthcare at Rackspace Technology
About PV SubbaRao: PV SubbaRao is a global technology leader with 25+ years of experience, currently serving as Senior Vice President of Global Healthcare and…
The BeatAI @ HLTH : Navigating the Tsunami of AI in Healthcare: A CIOs Guide to Unlocking Value in Care & Operations with Accenture’s Asher Perzigian
Are organizations harnessing the full potential of their technology investment? Are they ready to adopt AI and integrated successfully, with impact, into their…
The BeatAI as a Clinical Co-Pilot: Shay Perera, Co-Founder & CTO of Navina
About Shay Perera: Shay is the co-founder and CTO of Navina, with a decade of experience in elite intelligence units of the Israel Defense Forces, where he…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: Why AI Projects Fail in Healthcare & How UiPath is Turning the Tide
Sandy Vance and Jason Warrelmann, the VP of Healthcare & Life Sciences at UiPath, discuss how AI and agentic automation are transforming the healthcare space…
The BeatScaling AI Innovation in Healthcare: Kali Arduini Ihde, Director of Innovation at Northwestern Medicine
About Kali Arduini Ihde: Kali Arduini Ihde is a dynamic, results-driven digital transformation leader with 18+ years of experience in advancing healthcare…
The BeatAI @ HLTH: The Future of Patient Care: Vantiq's Innovative Solutions
In this conversation, Dr. Ryan Vega, Chief Health Officer for Vantiq, discusses the transformative role of AI in healthcare, the innovative capabilities of the…
The BeatAI @ HLTH : Trusting Generative AI in Health Care: A Necessity
In this episode, they discuss: Building consumer trust in generative AI is essential for its success in health care. Deloitte plays a significant role in the…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: Enhancing Healthcare Solutions with Agentforce: A New Layer of Innovation
Introduction: In today’s episode, Sandy sits down with Dr. Dipul Patadia, MD, Senior Director, and Industry Advisor at Salesforce. Together, they explore how…
The BeatAI @ ViVE: Improving Operational Efficiency with BluIP
In this episode, Sandy Vance speaks to Joseph Hernandez, VP of Channel Sales at BluIP, and Vivek Kuppuswamy, Principal Produce Manager at BluIP. They explore…
The BeatHLTH: How AMGEN is Transforming Patient Engagement and Trial Diversity with Marisa Cruz
About Marisa Cruz: Dr. Marisa Cruz is the Vice President of Global Digital Medicine at AMGEN, a renowned global biotechnology company. An endocrinologist and…
The BeatHLTH: Innovating Healthcare: Kevin Mahoney on Tackling Workforce Challenges & Tech-Driven Solutions at Penn Medicine
About Kevin Mahoney: Kevin B. Mahoney is the Chief Executive Officer of the University of Pennsylvania Health System, a cornerstone of Penn Medicine…