Product Hacker

Disruptive technologies, emerging methodologies, and game-changing ideas. Product Hacker covers the people and concepts that are changing the face of business, all in 30 minutes or less. Tap into new technologies and keep your business ahead in a world that's constantly innovating. Brought to you by Arcweb Technologies.

Digital Wellness & Migraine Management (w/ William Gadsden & Dr. Caryn Seebach of Ctrl M Health) 09/28/2020

Digital Wellness & Migraine Management (w/ William Gadsden & Dr. Caryn Seebach of Ctrl M Health) There’s a new class of digital wellness tools rising to prominence on the market: apps that help people directly manage their conditions, and can open that care up to more people in the process. We spoke with CEO William Gadsden and pain psychologist Dr. Caryn Seebach from Ctrl M Health, a Philadelphia-based startup that's partnered with the headache center at Jefferson Health to create a first-of-its-kind integrated digital platform that helps people living with chronic headaches and migraines access a personalized plan of support through an innovative mobile app and a line of evidence-based supplements. We're also joined by Arcweb UX architect Mike Balcerzak, who worked with the Ctrl M team and helped bring their app to life. Ctrl M Health website: Music by . /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/16189676

21st Century Cures Act: Impacts and Innovation (w/ Pooja Babbrah & Ken Kleinberg of Point-of-Care Partners) 07/22/2020

21st Century Cures Act: Impacts and Innovation (w/ Pooja Babbrah & Ken Kleinberg of Point-of-Care Partners) The 21st Century Cures Act and its accompanying legislation are poised to have far-reaching impacts on every aspect of digital health and health IT, from patient experience and interoperability to innovation and regulatory compliance. This week Kurt & Shahrukh sit down with Ken Kleinberg and Pooja Babbrah from the health IT consultancy Point-of-Care Partners to explore the ins and outs of these new regulations and what they mean for the future of healthcare. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/15314381

Transportation and the Patient Experience (w/ Ankit Mathur of RoundTrip) 06/30/2020

Transportation and the Patient Experience (w/ Ankit Mathur of RoundTrip) This week we're joined by Ankit Mathur, CTO of the non-emergency medical transport company RoundTrip, to discuss the impact of transportation on patient experience and its role as a social determinant of health. We discuss the opportunities for reducing complexity in transportation booking, potential impacts outside of medical contexts, and some of the challenges and successes they've encountered as a technology organization. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/15028598

Telehealth and Rural America's Behavioral Health Crisis (w/ Dr. Michael Consuelos) 05/04/2020

Telehealth and Rural America's Behavioral Health Crisis (w/ Dr. Michael Consuelos) There's a behavioral health crisis in rural America, with a lack of providers, coverage gaps, and poor access to treatment creating a recipe for disaster. Luckily, technologies like telehealth and telepsych might be able to help. This week we’re joined by pediatrician and pandemic response expert Dr. Michael Consuelos to discuss his new article in Scientific American about using technology to address the challenges of rural healthcare delivery. We also discuss how COVID-19 is impacting telehealth adoption, how we can design more engaging digital health experiences, and what digital health designers can learn from mobile games. This episode is part of Engineering Healthcare, our new series on healthcare experiences and technology. Dr. Michael J. Consuelos is the Principal at MJC Solutions, a veteran-owned, small business that provides professional consulting and advisory services to organizations serving the healthcare sector. He is a Pediatrician and healthcare executive that has held several leadership roles in emergency preparedness and pandemic response since 1997. Dr. Consuelos’s Scientific American article: Dr. Consuelos on Twitter: Pivoting Around a Pandemic: /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/14270405

Mini-sode: The 21st Century Cures Act Is About to Change Digital Health Forever 07/31/2019

Mini-sode: The 21st Century Cures Act Is About to Change Digital Health Forever New healthcare data regulations are on the way, and they're going to totally change the way we think about patient data, privacy, and more. In this mini-sode, Product Hacker does a deep dive on the 21st Century Cures act: what it is, why it matters, and how it's going to change digital health forever. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/10724057

Mini-sode: How Companies Let Billion Dollar Products Walk Out the Door (And How They Can Stop!) 06/28/2019

Mini-sode: How Companies Let Billion Dollar Products Walk Out the Door (And How They Can Stop!) Each year, companies miss out on billions of dollars of revenue by not giving their employees a chance to innovate. We'll take a closer look at exactly how this happens and offer up one methodology that can help even the biggest enterprises innovate like a startup. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/10284362

Episode IX: How to Sell Artificial Intelligence w/ Brian O'Neill of Monetate 04/05/2019

Episode IX: How to Sell Artificial Intelligence w/ Brian O'Neill of Monetate Customer experience AI has been buzzed about for years, but with little to show for it. That’s finally starting to change, with massive growth in personalization, automation, and more. But how do you SELL AI and automation? And more importantly, how do you introduce it to an existing product line? /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/9282560

Episode VIII: Digital Product Ethics w/ Dr. Faye Miller 03/01/2019

Episode VIII: Digital Product Ethics w/ Dr. Faye Miller From hostile design and privacy breaches to basic corporate responsibility, people are taking a closer look at the ethical ramifications of our increasingly digital world. And they’re not liking what they’re finding. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/8687408

Episode VII: Mass Transit Innovation w/ Erik Johanson of SEPTA 12/07/2018

Episode VII: Mass Transit Innovation w/ Erik Johanson of SEPTA Innovation in the public sector comes with a whole new set of challenges. We spoke with Erik Johanson, director of innovation at SEPTA, about the ins and outs of driving innovative thinking, managing change, and finding clever solutions to budgetary constraints while meeting the daily transportation needs of 1.5 million Philadelphians. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/7686452

Episode VI: Product Market Fit w/ Ubek Ergashev of machineQ 11/12/2018

Episode VI: Product Market Fit w/ Ubek Ergashev of machineQ Product market fit is at the heart of every product decision, from features to architecture. But how can you find market fit in today's constantly shifting tech landscape? We spoke with Ubek Ergashev of Comcast's machineQ IoT platform about making the pivot from infrastructure to product company, the state of IoT, and how to make technology selections that won't come back to haunt you. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/7526951

Episode V: Multi-Product Strategy w/ Brian Glick of Chain.io 10/04/2018

Episode V: Multi-Product Strategy w/ Brian Glick of Chain.io Managing one product is hard enough. What do you do when it's time to add more? On this episode, we speak with Brian Glick of Chain.io about adopting a multi-product strategy, understanding customer value across multiple products, differentiating company brand from product brand, and what product managers can learn from sales teams. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/7128433

Episode IV: How Do We Stop Cursing at Alexa? 07/26/2018

Episode IV: How Do We Stop Cursing at Alexa? Frustrating, confusing, and obtuse – bad voice interfaces are a uniquely terrible experience. Companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Apple have raised the bar on what "good" voice looks like, but there's still work to do. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/6854341

Mini-sode: What Phone Support Can Teach Us About Machine Learning 06/15/2018

Mini-sode: What Phone Support Can Teach Us About Machine Learning Automation helps companies save millions of dollars a year by taking humans out of the customer support process. But at what cost? We present a brief cautionary tale about customer satisfaction, project management, and the future of machine learning. Hosted by Kurt Schiller, producer by Martin R. Schneider. Klockworx Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Tranquility Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/6708633

Mini-sode: Facebook & Building Creepy Products 05/14/2018

Mini-sode: Facebook & Building Creepy Products Most companies keep their users' wants and needs close to heart. So how did Facebook go so far off-course when it came to user data? Music by and with edits by Product Hacker producer Martin Schneider. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/6592973

Episode III: Voice Interfaces 04/19/2018

Episode III: Voice Interfaces With tens of millions of Amazon Echos sold and digital assistants now standard on most smartphones, voice interfaces have finally arrived. But voice presents unique challenges for product designers, including security, accessibility, and a lack of established UX conventions. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/6499382

Episode II: Wearables and the Internet of Things 03/07/2018

Episode II: Wearables and the Internet of Things Your house, your fridge, even your pacemaker – “smart” devices have taken over the world. But as businesses rush to tap into these new sources of user data, they run the risk of crashing into a bevy of serious privacy and ethical concerns. /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/6340014

Episode I: Blockchain 02/28/2018

Episode I: Blockchain Most people know blockchain as the secret sauce that powers cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, but that's really just the tip of the iceberg. We're joined by Arcwebers Shahrukh Tarapore and Mark Hughey as we dig into the ups and downs of harnessing blockchain for everything from healthcare data to mortgages. Is it going to transform the way we handle data and commerce, or just make everything really confusing? /episode/index/show/producthacker/id/6290804

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