What’s the Next Wave of Medicare/Medicaid innovation going to look like?
STAT News Report on Medicare Tech RFI:
Key Goal: Effective and responsible adoption of technology can empower patients to make better decisions for their health and well-being
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Like: Calls for interoperability, emphasis on digital health tools & care navigation, call to hear from patients along with typical stakeholders
Still calling value based care a cornerstone
Direct input into future API decisions for Blue Button
Addresses rural healthcare disparities
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Hosts:Chris Hemphill - Chris’s 17 years in healthcare technology have spanned sales, operations, data science IC, and AI leadership. Chris couples this with a focus on health equity and serves as the NYU McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy Research Fellow for Healthcare AI. Chris’s currently leads Modular Feedback, which focuses on helping healthcare innovators find and build thoughtful AI use cases: https://modularfeedback.comMelissa Reilly - Melissa spent the last 20 years leading innovations at major payers: UnitedHealth Group(Optum Ventures), Aetna, and Evernorth/Cigna. She’s helped drive and commercialize multiple startups in AI & consumer testing, and she is now driving product and commercialization for healthcare innovators full-time. She brings industry expertise as well as a background in law, negotiation, & real estate. Her company’s name is STLTH.