CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered.
CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered. is a weekly podcast that provides an incisive, no B.S. view of the US healthcare industry. Join co-hosts John Driscoll (President U.S. Healthcare and EVP, Walgreens Boots Alliance) and David Williams (President, Health Business Group) as they debate the latest in US healthcare news, business and policy. Visit us at www.CareTalkPodcast.com
CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered.
Latest Episodes
Will AI End The Payer And Provider Billing War? w/ Hamid Tabatabaie, CEO, CodaMetrix
Healthcare administrative costs consume an estimated 15 to 20 percent of every dollar spent in the American healthcare system. A quarter of that is medical coding alone, a process that has remained largely manual, subjective, and error-prone fo...
How Clerical Work Burns Doctors Out
His father was a cardiologist who retired because he could not type fast enough. That moment became the reason Abridge exists.In this clip from our episode “The Ambient AI Inside 300 Health Systems”, host John Driscoll and Dr. Shiv Rao,...
The Ambient AI Inside 300 Health Systems w/ Dr. Shiv Rao, CEO, Abridge
Doctors now need an estimated 30 hours a day to complete every clerical task asked of them. They are compensated not for the care they deliver but for the care they document. That gap is where physician burnout lives, and where AI has the most ...
How Consumers Are Defining Healthcare's Future w/ Dr. Daniel Kraft, Founder, NextMed Health
American healthcare still runs on fax machines, paper forms, and reimbursement models built for reactive sick care. Meanwhile, patients are connecting wearables to AI chatbots, ordering their own labs, and triaging themselves without ever seein...
Why Health Tech Startups Get Stuck in Pilotw/ Dan Galles, Partner, Allumia Ventures
Most health tech companies do not fail because their product does not work. They fail because they never defined what success looked like before the pilot ended and the budget conversation began.Dan Galles, Partner at Allumia Ventures, ...