Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: Bridge Connector CEO David Wenger (Part 1)

We discuss interoperability within the healthcare IT space. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself as well as to Bridge.  David Wenger: I’m the Founder and CEO of Bridge Connector. We’re the first no-code platform for healthcare-specific integrations. By saying integrations, I mean connecting disparate systems across a variety of healthcare software,

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Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: John Harrison, Chief Commercial Officer of Concord Technologies (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: How is your system architected to be able to take unstructured data to structured data? Can you talk a little bit about how you do that from a technical point of view? John Harrison: We have a platform that handles the exchange of a lot of documents today. We handle well over a

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Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: John Harrison, Chief Commercial Officer of Concord Technologies (Part 3)

John Harrison: Another application that we’re seeing is more on clinical data analytics. Being able to surface data contained in these repositories of unstructured content is already helping researchers discover new correlations of symptoms and treatments. We’re working with a physician out of University of Colorado hospital and doing some wonderful work on leukemia. The

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Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: John Harrison, Chief Commercial Officer of Concord Technologies (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Talk about specific use cases. You can pick whatever illustrates best your value proposition in the healthcare IT workflow. John Harrison: If you don’t mind, one minor digression before we talk to the use cases themselves. As we look at how these three pillars of focus come together – document-based communication, document handling,

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Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: John Harrison, Chief Commercial Officer of Concord Technologies (Part 1)

The document transfer and management process in the healthcare industry is archaic and full of holes. John discusses innovation and opportunities. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the beginning and have you introduce yourself as well as Concord.

Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: PatientMatters CEO David Shelton (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: How much penetration does your class of technologies have in the US healthcare system? David Shelton: We were originally formed by acquiring two healthcare companies. We have 30 years of healthcare experience. We’re serving over 300 hospitals and healthcare providers around the United States. 

Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: PatientMatters CEO David Shelton (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Give me an example of a type of patient that you identify. How do you design their payment plan? David Shelton: We run through a specific algorithm with a scoring process where we’ll anticipate a performance outcome based not only on their FICO score, payment history over the last 90 days, but most

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Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: PatientMatters CEO David Shelton (Part 1)

David discusses automation in the patient on-boarding process for hospitals to make the financial implications flow seamlessly. His company manages this for 300 hospitals. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing PatientMatters as well as yourself to our audience.