Arseniy chats with Dr. Adam Powell, a healthcare economist and president of Payer Provider, about solving real-world healthcare challenges through quantitative analysis, ROI modeling, and boutique consulting strategies.
00:00 Intro
00:40 Payer+Provider Mission
02:10 ROI in Healthcare
03:40 Quantitative Work Explained
05:10 Real Project Examples
07:10 Demand for Consulting
08:50 Common Pitfalls
09:40 Boutique vs Big Firms
11:50 Economist vs Consultant
13:50 Career Advice
15:50 Working with Data
18:00 Talking vs Analysis
21:00 Digital Mental Health Society
23:00 Mental Health Apps
28:30 Future of Healthcare
Support The Podcast
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/tommed/membership
Guest Suggestion Form
Link: https://forms.gle/rf8387Mr4s3MZmNq6
Contact Me
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsarsentyev/
X: https://x.com/arsarsentyev
Other Platforms
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tommedpod
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pRrtIXfcyjGey4VShawKt
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/tomorrows-medicine/id1803923096
This episode with Dr. William Wicks explores how Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab leverages artificial intelligence to tackle global healthcare challenges, from improving diagnostics and resource allocation to enabling scalable solutions like AI-powered retinal screenings. Drawing on his background as an MD, PhD, and MBA, Dr. Wicks discusses making complex research accessible, bridging technology with policy, and emphasizing the importance of public health, value-based care, and interdisciplinary approaches to create sustainable, equitable healthcare systems worldwide.
00:00 Intro
00:53 Inside Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab
07:26 Measuring Long-Term Impact
09:53 Choosing Healthcare Projects
17:05 The Best Healthcare Qualification
27:05 Global Public Health
30:25 Today’s Healthcare System Structure
37:48 Who Decides on New Medications?
43:35 The Question of Healthcare Costs
50:29 Emerging Trends in Global Health
54:38 The Future of Medicine
Support The Podcast
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/tommed/membership
Guest Suggestion Form
Link: https://forms.gle/rf8387Mr4s3MZmNq6
Contact Me
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsarsentyev/
X: https://x.com/arsarsentyev
Other Platforms
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tommedpod
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pRrtIXfcyjGey4VShawKt
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/tomorrows-medicine/id1803923096
This episode with Dr. Rich Caruana explores machine learning's evolution in healthcare, focusing on the shift from opaque neural networks to interpretable models like explainable boosting machines (EBMs) and their integration with large language models to improve transparency and clinical decision-making.
00:00 Introduction
01:00 Intelligible ML for Healthcare
59:44 Support Tomorrow’s Medicine
01:00:16 Concepts Recap & Reflections
01:10:30 Intelligible.ai: A Startup Journey
01:18:12 On Coding
01:27:03 Model Compression
01:33:26 Life as a Scientist
01:41:39 Advice for Aspiring Scientists
01:50:45 The Future of Healthcare
Support The Podcast
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/tommed/membership
Guest Suggestion Form
Link: https://forms.gle/rf8387Mr4s3MZmNq6
Contact Me
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsarsentyev/
X: https://x.com/arsarsentyev
Other Platforms
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tommedpod
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pRrtIXfcyjGey4VShawKt
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/tomorrows-medicine/id1803923096
In this episode of Tomorrow's Medicine, Professor Lieven Annemans discusses healthcare economics, covering cost-effectiveness, QALY, value-based payments, patient-centered systems, and the future of healthcare with a focus on prevention, AI, and social determinants.
00:00 Introduction to Healthcare Economics
01:37 The Evolution of Healthcare Economics
04:54 Understanding Cost-Effectiveness in Healthcare
07:58 Lessons from Working with Policymakers
10:33 The Ecosystem of Healthcare Decision-Making
12:35 The Role of Citizens in Healthcare Values
13:50 Collaboration with Scientists and Clinicians
16:54 Future of Decision-Making in Healthcare
21:04 Explaining QALY: Quality Adjusted Life Years
29:03 Value-Based Payments vs. Fee-for-Service Models
34:25 Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Systems
35:17 Investing in Health Promotion
40:40 The Role of Telemedicine
45:09 The Art of Medicine vs. Determinism
48:01 Genetics and Epigenetics Explained
52:06 Becoming a Healthcare Economist
55:10 Social Determinants of Health
01:00:04 The Future of AI in Medicine
01:06:06 Vision for Healthcare in 10 Years
Support The Podcast
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/tommedpod/
Guest Suggestion Form
Link: https://forms.gle/rf8387Mr4s3MZmNq6
Contact Me
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsarsentyev/
X: https://x.com/arsarsentyev
Other Platforms
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tom-med-pod
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pRrtIXfcyjGey4VShawKt
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/tomorrows-medicine/id1803923096
Cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Artyom Zinchenko discusses how the hippocampus, attention, and emotions shape memory and learning, emphasizing strategies like spaced learning and self-testing to manage cognitive load effectively.
00:00 Introduction
01:00 Aryom’s Background
03:10 The Learning Process
08:55 Long- vs. Short-Term Memory
11:57 Ebbinghaus Forgetting Curve
14:45 The Role of Attention
17:53 How Emotions Affect the Forgetting Curve
24:05 Cognitive Overload
28:40 Effective Study Strategies
43:12 Contextual Interference
47:13 Review and Emerging Research
Support The Podcast
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/tommedpod/
Guest Suggestion Form
Link: https://forms.gle/rf8387Mr4s3MZmNq6
Contact Me
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsarsentyev/
X: https://x.com/arsarsentyev
Other Platforms
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tom-med-pod
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pRrtIXfcyjGey4VShawKt
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/tomorrows-medicine/id1803923096
In this conversation, Ben Lengerich and Arseniy explore computational biology, focusing on deep learning, context-adaptive models, and AI interpretability in healthcare. They discuss challenges in foundation models, causality, anomaly detection, and balancing personalization with generalizability.
00:00 Intro
00:50 What is Computational Biology
01:35 Advice for Students
03:18 Deep Learning in Bio: 2018 vs 2025
06:49 Lengerich Lab
08:17 Context-Adaptive ML
11:52 Why Interpretability Matters
19:45 Do LLMs possess Intelligence?
24:35 Model's Over-Personalization
26:54 Support the Pod!
27:27 Industry & Academia in Comp Bio
34:05 Medical Data Anomalies
40:29 How to Catch Counter-Causalities
46:18 The Hospital of the Future
49:38 Who Funds the Research
54:36 Are There Leading Institutions?
59:30 Vision for Medicine in 10 Years
Support The Podcast
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/tommedpod/
Guest Suggestion Form
Link: https://forms.gle/rf8387Mr4s3MZmNq6
Contact Me
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsarsentyev/
X: https://x.com/arsarsentyev
Other Platforms
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tom-med-pod
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pRrtIXfcyjGey4VShawKt
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/tomorrows-medicine/id1803923096
Guest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/Ga6XApBy98smk1xN9
00:00 Who Am I
03:56 Revolution in Healthcare
12:48 Why Did I Start This Podcast
Support The Podcast
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/tommedpod/
Contact Me
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsarsentyev/
Other Platforms
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tom-med-pod
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pRrtIXfcyjGey4VShawKt
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/tomorrows-medicine/id1803923096
In this episode, Arseniy and Oscar Uzdelewicz explore computational neuroscience, its significance in medicine, and future implications. They discuss BCIs, neural data precision, brain disease diagnosis, and the role of interdisciplinary collaboration. Oscar shares insights from his internship, highlighting innovative healthcare projects that could reshape patient care.
00:00 Intro
00:47 What’s Computational Neuroscience?
02:42 Switching Majors
05:45 Cool Neuro Research
09:22 BCIs & the Brain
19:18 Support the Pod!
20:11 Internship at Flatiron Institute
26:56 Geometric Neuro-Spaces
29:37 Medicine in 20 years
36:27 Spending $1B on Science
45:15 Outro
Support The Podcast
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/tommedpod/
Contact Me
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsarsentyev/
Other Platforms
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tom-med-pod
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pRrtIXfcyjGey4VShawKt
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/tomorrows-medicine/id1803923096
Welcome to Tomorrow’s Medicine Podcast—your gateway to the future of healthcare.
Support The Podcast
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/tommedpod/
Contact Me
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsarsentyev/
Other Platforms
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tom-med-pod
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pRrtIXfcyjGey4VShawKt
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/tomorrows-medicine/id1803923096