Ep.3: Shifting the Healthcare Narrative
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In this episode of HealthTech Voices, Sanjay Subramanian, Cognizant’s SVP and head of the Healthcare Payer business unit, hosts the Founder, Owner, and Chief Executive Officer of Signature Performance, Inc., Allen Fredrickson. The two leaders discuss the possibilities around shifting the healthcare narrative through a focus on improving patients’ quality of life. Sanjay and Allen cover the pressures that providers face––which end up affecting the patient experience––and discuss how technologies like automation and AI can minimize and accelerate those tasks. With more time to spend...
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EP.2: Meeting Tomorrow's Challenges
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Sanjay continues his discussion about industry-shaping forces with Paul Hlivko, EVP and chief information and digital officer at Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield. They expand upon the topics covered in the previous episode and discuss investing in people and their skills so that technology investments are fully leveraged. Paul explains his mindset on better implementing technology across an organization, providing structure, enabling stretch and making space for experimentation. He also discusses the concept of open talent, which can add diversity and scalability to a team. Sanjay and Paul...
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Ep.1: Today's Industry Shaping Forces
HealthTech Voices
This premiere episode features guest Paul Hlivko, EVP and chief information and digital officer at Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Sanjay and Paul cover the pressures and drivers shaping today’s technology strategies, including the innovation cycle, shifts in consumer demand and cost structures. Paul explains the concept of a capability trap, in which tech investments go toward short-term outcomes at the expense of long-term goals and elimination of technical debt. Sanjay and Paul also discuss the challenges of measuring success in a domain that is constantly changing. This is the first...
info_outlineSanjay continues his discussion about industry-shaping forces with Paul Hlivko, EVP and chief information and digital officer at Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield. They expand upon the topics covered in the previous episode and discuss investing in people and their skills so that technology investments are fully leveraged. Paul explains his mindset on better implementing technology across an organization, providing structure, enabling stretch and making space for experimentation. He also discusses the concept of open talent, which can add diversity and scalability to a team. Sanjay and Paul close out this two-part series by examining the current state of GenAI. Paul sees it as a technological advance that needs a breakthrough before industries can meaningfully adopt it at scale, but that breakthrough is rapidly approaching. Subscribe to HealthTech Voices to be notified of the next episode.