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Ep. 22: Insights from a Venture Capitalist: Adam Heller's Bold Blueprint for Innovation

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Release Date: 04/14/2025

Ep 35: The 53% Failure Rate in Medicine—and How AI Can Fix It show art Ep 35: The 53% Failure Rate in Medicine—and How AI Can Fix It

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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 show art Ep 34: From Fax to Fast: The Fight for Real Healthcare Interoperability

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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 show art Ep 33: From Paralysis to Progress: 5 Stories Reshaping Healthcare

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Ep 32: Inside the Fight Against Cognitive Decline: TruNeura's Radical Approach to Brain Health show art Ep 32: Inside the Fight Against Cognitive Decline: TruNeura's Radical Approach to Brain Health

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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 show art Ep 31: Reversing Chronic Illness: The Future of Functional Medicine with James Maskell

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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 show art Ep 30: Agentic AI and Supply Chain: Redefining Efficiency in Healthcare

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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 show art Ep 29: The Future of Precision Medicine and Global Biobanking

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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 show art Ep 28: Unlocking the Secrets of Cancer: The Role of Omics

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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 show art Ep 27: Insights with Matt Honan on Innovation, Data, and Preventative Care

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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 show art Ep 26: Reinventing Healthcare: The AI Revolution We Can’t Ignore

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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...

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Join us for an insightful episode of Boombostic Health, where host Bradley Bostic sits down with Adam Heller, founder of Oakwood Circle Ventures. Adam shares his journey from investment banking to leading a venture capital firm focused on healthcare innovation.
 
Watch full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5EwUoGNeR6k

 

Key Takeaways:

  • Healthcare's Unique Business Model: Adam discusses the complexities of the healthcare industry, where the consumer often isn't the payer, creating unique challenges and opportunities for innovation.
  • Investment Insights: Learn about the importance of grounded, data-driven forecasting and why over-promising can be a red flag for investors.
  • The Role of Technology: Explore how technology can enhance healthcare delivery without replacing the essential human touch in patient care.
  • Success Stories: Adam highlights successful investments, including Central Logic, which improved patient navigation and efficiency within health systems.
  • Focus Areas: Discover Oakwood Circle Ventures' interest in digital health and medtech, emphasizing innovative solutions that improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

 

Tune In:

Listen to Adam's bold perspectives and learn how Oakwood Circle Ventures is driving change in the healthcare landscape. Whether you're an entrepreneur or an investor, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of healthcare innovation.