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In this deeply moving episode of the Healthcare Trailblazers Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Arti Masturzo, Chief Medical Officer at CCS, to explore her powerful journey of overcoming breast cancer and how it transformed her life, both personally and professionally. Arti shares her unique perspective on the universe conspiring for her, the importance of trusting the body, and how her experience has reshaped her views on healthcare. We also dive into her work at CCS, revolutionizing chronic care solutions for diabetes patients with cutting-edge technology and an empathetic approach to patient care. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on resilience, healthcare transformation, and the future of chronic care!

Key Takeaways:

• Cancer Journey & Transformation: Arti shares how her cancer diagnosis in 2023 brought about a profound personal transformation, leading her to a mindset where she saw the universe as conspiring for her, not against her.
• Shifting Mindsets: The power of mental fortitude—choosing to turn suffering into beauty and learning during the hardest moments of life.
• Trust in Healthcare: Arti emphasizes the need for strong patient-provider relationships in chronic care management, and how trust and engagement are key to successful patient outcomes.
• CCS’s Role in Chronic Care: Arti outlines how CCS is moving beyond the traditional DME model by creating an ecosystem around patients with diabetes, using AI-driven adherence models and personalized interventions.
• Healthcare System Gaps: The challenges of fragmented care, the lack of coordination, and how CCS is addressing these pain points through education, adherence support, and a holistic approach to chronic care.

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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Adam Carewe, aka NerdMD, to explore his journey from Kaiser Permanente to launching a new chapter in healthcare innovation. Adam shares his thoughts on value-based care, electronic health records, and the future of AI in healthcare. He also offers a behind-the-scenes look at his latest venture, NerdMDs, where he's empowering physicians to lead tech-driven healthcare transformations. Don't miss this deep dive into the intersection of healthcare, technology, and entrepreneurial leadership!

Key Takeaways:

• Value-Based Care: Adam highlights the importance of focusing on patient outcomes rather than a volume-based system and its impact on physicians.
• Epic and Health Information Exchange: The complexities and challenges of integrating systems like Epic to create a seamless healthcare experience.
• The Role of AI in Healthcare: Adam shares his thoughts on how AI is transforming healthcare, from predictive analytics to generative AI's potential.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Adam’s journey into building NerdMDs, a platform for empowering physician innovators in healthcare technology.
• Navigating Career Transitions: Adam's leap from a stable career at Kaiser Permanente to pursue his entrepreneurial ambitions with NerdMDs.

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In this episode, we welcome back an inspiring healthcare leader to discuss the future of healthcare transformation. We dive into the concept of humanistic healthcare, the importance of purpose-driven leadership, and how business model innovation is reshaping the industry. Tune in to learn about the movement that’s breaking healthcare free from the traditional mold, creating a system that focuses on health, not just healthcare.

Key Takeaways:

• Humanistic Rebel Leadership: A new movement focused on humanizing healthcare through purpose-driven leadership and collective action.
• Digital & Business Model Transformation: How integrating digital tools with new business models is driving innovation in healthcare.
• ChenMed's Success Story: A prime example of humanistic care paired with cutting-edge technology to serve a high-needs population.
• The Power of Love in Healthcare: Building systems that care for patients holistically, addressing not only their medical needs but their emotional and social well-being.
• The Future of Healthcare: Shifting focus from a profit-driven, transactional model to a health-centered, preventative care approach.