Ep 35: The 53% Failure Rate in Medicine—and How AI Can Fix It
Boombostic Health
In this episode, host Bradley Bostic sits down with healthcare innovator and author Jim Wallace to discuss how AI, wearables, genomics, and big data are transforming the way care is delivered. Wallace shares insights from his new book, Precision Medicine, AI, and the Science of Personalized Health Care, revealing why traditional models of care are falling short—and what’s next. What you’ll learn: Why 53% of medications don’t work as intended How social support increases patient survival by up to 50% Where healthcare investment is missing the mark What the Alice Walton School of...
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Ep 34: From Fax to Fast: The Fight for Real Healthcare Interoperability
Boombostic Health
In this episode of Boombostic Health, host Bradley Bostic speaks with Greg Stein, CEO of Shadowbox, about the challenges and innovations surrounding electronic health records (EHRs) and lab test ordering. They discuss the limitations of traditional EHR systems, the innovative solutions Shadowbox provides to streamline lab test ordering, and the broader implications for diagnostics and patient care. The conversation also touches on community health initiatives, the importance of interoperability in healthcare, and the potential for partnerships to enhance healthcare delivery. Takeaways ...
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Ep 33: From Paralysis to Progress: 5 Stories Reshaping Healthcare
Boombostic Health
Episode Summary: In this special “Best Of” episode, we bring together the boldest, most unforgettable moments from our five most-watched interviews on Boombostic Health. These leaders aren’t just talking about change—they’re making it happen. In just 30 minutes, you'll hear from entrepreneurs, investors, clinicians, and health system leaders who are all challenging the business of healthcare in radically different—and deeply personal—ways. Featured Guests: Chris Leeuw – After surviving a paralyzing spinal cord injury, Chris defied the odds, relearned to walk, and launched...
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Ep 32: Inside the Fight Against Cognitive Decline: TruNeura's Radical Approach to Brain Health
Boombostic Health
In this episode, Bradley Bostic and James Maskell discuss the innovative approaches to addressing cognitive decline through functional and precision medicine. They explore the impact of environmental factors, particularly mold, on brain health, and the importance of a holistic approach to care. James shares his personal journey with his father's cognitive decline and how it led to the development of TruNeura, a revolutionary tool to allow any clinic to operate and scale a successful brain health protocol. The conversation highlights the need for a shift in healthcare models to better support...
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Ep 31: Reversing Chronic Illness: The Future of Functional Medicine with James Maskell
Boombostic Health
Summary In this episode of Boom Bostic Health, host Bradley Bostic interviews James Maskell, a thought leader in functional medicine and health economics. They discuss Maskell's journey into the field, the challenges of conventional medicine, and the potential for reversing chronic diseases through lifestyle changes. The conversation also touches on the importance of community in health, the shift towards value-based care, and the future of cognitive health in the context of functional medicine. Watch full episode on Takeaways James Maskell's early exposure to alternative medicine shaped his...
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Ep 30: Agentic AI and Supply Chain: Redefining Efficiency in Healthcare
Boombostic Health
Summary In this episode of Boombostic Health, Bradley Bostic and Brent Bolton discuss the transformative potential of agentic AI in healthcare, particularly in improving supply chain efficiency. They explore the tactical nature of healthcare supply chains, the impact of AI on forecasting and inventory management, and the importance of leveraging data for better decision-making. The conversation also highlights the significant cost savings achieved through effective supply chain management and the collaborative opportunities that arise from partnerships between healthcare systems and suppliers....
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Ep 29: The Future of Precision Medicine and Global Biobanking
Boombostic Health
Summary In this episode of Boombostic Health, Bradley Bostic interviews Val Adia, CEO of BocaBiolistics, discussing his journey in the healthcare industry, the importance of biobanks in accelerating research, and the future of personalized medicine. Val shares insights on the role of genomics, the transition from large enterprises to startups, and the unique global capabilities of BocaBiolistics. The conversation emphasizes the need for a preventative approach in healthcare and the potential for improved patient outcomes through innovative technologies. Watch full episode on Takeaways Val...
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Ep 28: Unlocking the Secrets of Cancer: The Role of Omics
Boombostic Health
Summary In this episode of Boombostic Health, Bradley Bostic interviews Dustin Suntheimer, Director of Commercial Operations in diagnostics, to discuss the advancements in oncology testing and the impact of genetic profiling on cancer treatment. They explore the evolution of cancer diagnostics, the significance of omics, and the role of advanced genetic testing in personalizing treatment plans. The conversation also touches on the accessibility of these tests across different demographics and the future of cancer care, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between healthcare providers...
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Ep 27: Insights with Matt Honan on Innovation, Data, and Preventative Care
Boombostic Health
Episode Summary In this episode of Boombostic Health, we dive into the transformative ideas shaping the future of healthcare. The conversation covers key topics such as healthcare innovation, the power of local partnerships, and the role of data-driven strategies in diagnostics. We also explore how labs are driving the shift toward preventative care and discuss the complexities of mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare space. From data management to compliance and revenue streams, the episode highlights the importance of strategic integration to improve patient outcomes and...
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Ep 26: Reinventing Healthcare: The AI Revolution We Can’t Ignore
Boombostic Health
Show Notes: Boombostic Health Episode 26 Episode Overview: In this special live episode recorded at the Health Innovation Summit in Indianapolis, Bradley sits down with David Ohm, Chief Strategic Development Officer at MultiCare, to discuss the future of healthcare. From the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway to the challenges of AI and data in nonprofit health systems, this episode dives deep into the opportunities and obstacles shaping the industry. Key Topics Covered: High Performance in Healthcare: Drawing parallels between the speed and precision of IndyCar racing and the need...
info_outlineAs healthcare systems grapple with inefficiencies, particularly in the realm of insurance denials, the role of artificial intelligence is gaining traction. This recent episode of Boombostic Health dives deep into these pressing issues, featuring insights from Brian Norris of MedeAnalytics. By addressing both the challenges and opportunities that AI presents in managing denials, this conversation sheds light on the potential for transforming patient experiences and outcomes. As we navigate this complex topic, it's essential to consider not just the technology itself, but the stories and motivations that drive individuals to seek change in the healthcare system.
- Introduction to Healthcare Denials:
- Discussion on the complexities of healthcare denials, focusing on UnitedHealthcare.
- Exploration of how AI can revolutionize denials management by addressing misunderstandings and policy gaps.
- Guest Introduction:
- Brian Norris shares his background and journey into healthcare, inspired by his grandmother's experiences.
- Overview of MedeAnalytics and its role in optimizing healthcare processes through data-driven strategies.
- AI in Denials Management:
- Potential of AI to streamline processes, reduce errors, and improve patient outcomes.
- Discussion on the challenges of denials management and the role of AI in preventing denials by identifying issues early.
- Value-Based Care:
- Exploration of the concept of value-based care and its impact on healthcare delivery.
- Discussion on the integration of AI in enhancing value-based care models.
- Agentic AI and Future Applications:
- Introduction to agentic AI and its potential applications in healthcare.
- Examples of how AI can assist in mundane tasks, allowing healthcare professionals to focus on high-value activities.
- Regulatory and Legal Considerations:
- Brief mention of ongoing litigation related to AI in healthcare denials.
- Discussion on the importance of transparency and patient inclusion in payer processes.
- AI has the potential to transform healthcare denials management by providing actionable insights and reducing administrative burdens.
- Value-based care models can benefit from AI integration, improving patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency.
- The future of AI in healthcare includes agentic AI, which can automate low-risk tasks and enhance clinical workflows.
- Listeners are encouraged to consider the role of AI in healthcare and explore opportunities for innovation in their organizations.
- For more information on MedeAnalytics and their work, visit their website (https://medeanalytics.com/)