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April Creed has over twenty-five years of experience in Aged Care as a Registered Nurse, a Palliative Care Nurse and a Care Manager in a large Residential Aged Care Facility. Rebecca Glover has over sixteen years of experience in various environments in Aged Care, ranging from Residential Aged Care to Home Care. She has a passion for utilising technology to improve human outcomes.ExSitu is a web-based solution that uses card sorting to provide a supportive human experience to recognise when people are vulnerable and need that support. ExSitu helps people reflect on what is meaningful to them by stimulating their thought processes and gets them to speak. In this episode, Pete, April and Rebecca cover care planning and advanced care directives. They also discuss the Aged Care Royal Commission, healthcare and helping people close to you do what’s right by you when needed. Tune into this episode to hear how The Royal Commission’s recommendations can align with your aim for quality aged care. This episode covers the basics around advanced care planning. Learn how and why care providers should improve the care given to the elderly. Check out the episode and full show notes here. To see the latest information, news, events and jobs on offer at Exsitu, visit their Talking HealthTech Directory here.
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Sometimes a little legal help goes a long way for practice owners. Sarah Bartholomeusz is the Founder and Principal of the law firm You Legal. She has over fifteen years of experience, actively practising corporate & commercial law. Sarah is passionate about how organisations set up their operations to minimise risks and maximise potential. You Legal provides healthcare leaders with the confidence and certainty they need to make bold decisions within their organisations. In this episode, Sarah and Pete discuss all the essential medico-legal and commercial things that GP owners and healthcare practitioners need to know about running and owning their business. Legal expert Sarah Bartholomeusz shares tips on making sure that you run a legally compliant healthcare practice, and how medical practitioners can deal with the legal requirements for remote working and telehealth. Check out the episode and full show notes here. To see the latest information, news, events and jobs on offer at You Legal, visit their Talking HealthTech Directory here.
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Listen to this interview with Jerry Kennard from Evoke Projects about medical practice design and the role of patient attraction and retention.
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Learn about digital aged care in this interview with George Margelis from the Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council.
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To have a flourishing career in healthtech, do you need to be a doctor? Health informatician? What opportunities exist? What skill sets are required? What do future roles look like that don’t exist yet?
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Learn about the use of technology in healthy air travel in this interview with Simon May from Flightcare Global.
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Listen to this interview with Bridget Duffy MD from Vocera Communications about protecting the physical safety and emotional well-being of the healthcare workforce.
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Listen to this interview with Dr Elizabeth Pritchard and Ms Christine Burns from WALT Institute about authentic leadership in STEM and healthcare.
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David Gahan is Chief Commercial Officer of RxMx. In this role, he manages sales, marketing and product development for RxMx across their global markets. David was previously the founding CEO at RxMx for four years, and he has a wealth of pharmaceutical industry experience. David was previously responsible for developing brand plans for international adaptation and for driving the introduction and success of blockbuster drugs and therapies. RxMx is a healthcare company with exceptional technology solutions and longstanding industry experience. RxMx was founded by doctors who refused to accept “business as usual” when prescribing new specialty medicines. The company empowers doctors and nurses to safely administer specialty medicines without increasing their burden, so they can focus on patient care. In this episode, David helps us understand how RxMx does the heavy lifting in pharma using Intersystems to help healthcare practitioners focus more on understanding and achieving the best results for their patients. Are you curious about the entire management process of innovative treatments and medications? Then tune into this episode where we get a better understanding on how medical specialists can improve patient drug monitoring. If you are solving for an innovative pharmaceutical solution, learn how to scale while developing products and get advice from an expert on how to launch your ideas. Check out the episode and full show notes here. To see the latest information, news, events and jobs on offer at RxMx, visit their Talking HealthTech Directory here. Loving the show? Leave us a review, and share it with some friends, become a THT+ Member for early release, ad free and bonus episodes of the podcast, access to our online community forum, and free tickets to our quarterly summits. For more information visit here.
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How do you staff a hospital? Zara Lord is the CEO & Founder of uPaged. She is also an 8th-year intensive care nurse who has combined her skills, knowledge and experience in technology and nursing to build uPaged. Zara is all about delivering value, enabling informed clinical decision making and delighting users with technology that doesn’t require an in-service to learn. uPaged is a digital talent platform providing a direct connection between on-demand nurses and casual work in hospitals. uPaged ensures the right nurse is in the right shift, at the right price. This company helps healthcare facilities and suppliers save time and money while securing the best-matched nurse for patient needs. In this Talking HealthTech episode, we discuss how hospitals can easily connect to experienced, suitable and compliant nurses. We also hear the inspiration behind uPaged and the problems it solves. Listen to this episode to learn how a hospital can connect with ideal and compliant agency nurses at a much lower cost, using a digital platform to make the process so much easier. Check out the episode and full show notes here. To see the latest information, news, events and jobs on offer at uPaged, visit their Talking HealthTech Directory here.
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