CHeT Talks
By University of Rochester Center for Health + Technology
CHeT TalksJul 21, 2021
Nakela Cook | Diversity and Disparities in Health Care, Training, and Research
Dr. Nakela Cook, executive director of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), talks about preventing health disparities and their consequences with a patient-centered approach.
Carolyn Magill | Using Real-World Evidence to Inform Health Care's Most Critical Decisions
Carolyn Magill, CEO of Aeiton, Inc, talks about utilizing real-world data as evidence when making important decisions in health care.
Robert Wachter | Tweeting a Pandemic: Advancing Public Knowledge through Social Media
Dr. Robert Wachter, Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine at UCSF, talks about using social media services to forward medical knowledge to the public.
Patrice Harris | The Reshaping of American Health Policy
Dr. Patrice Harris, immediate past president of the American Medical Association, talks about reshaping health policy in the U.S.
Bakul Patel | Charting the Course for Digital Health Innovation
Bakul Patel, Director of Digital Health at the FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health, talks about conducting clinical trials over digital devices.
Anne Wojcicki | The Power of Genetic Information
Anne Wojcicki, CEO of 23andMe, talks about using genetic information to prevent diseases.
Tom Lee | Future of Healthcare from One of Its Architects
Dr. Tom X. Lee, Founder of Galileo and One Medical, talks about developing healthcare practices that provide effective, affordable, and accessible care.
Trent Haywood | Will Insurers Pay for Telemedicine?
Dr. Trent Haywood, Founder of KNOWALITY, LLC, talks about the increase in digital health and its implications for healthcare.
Robert Califf | Drug Development in the Digital Age
Dr. Robert Califf is the Head of Clinical Strategy and Policy at Verily and Google Health, Donald F. Fortin, MD, Professor of Cardiology and former Vice Chancellor for Health Data Science at Duke University, founding director of Duke Forge, and former FDA Commissioner. In this episode, he talks about drug development, COVID-19 testing and vaccine development, and initiatives at Verily and Google Health.
Lee Shapiro | The Future of Diabetes Care: Inside Look at Digital Health's Rising Star
Lee Shapiro, Chief Financial Officer at Livongo, talks about how Livongo uses smart monitoring devices and data collection to help people with diabetes manage their conditions and stay healthy.
Albert Blankley | Tracking COVID-19 at the Community Level
Albert Blankley, Chief Operating Officer at Common Ground Health, talks about data-informed decision making and the ROC-COVID Project, which uses a daily symptom tracker to manage COVID-19 at the community level.
Charlotte Yeh | Reimagining Aging with Technology
Dr. Charlotte Yeh, Chief Medical Officer at AARP Services, Inc., talks about technology use and telehealth for older adults.
Dan Gebremedhin | The Digital Health Financial Landscape Post-COVID
Dr. Dan Gebremedhin, Partner at Flare Capital Partners, talks about virtual care and the digital health financial landscape following COVID-19.
Chris Boone | Real-World Data Advancing Health Care
Dr. Christopher Boone is the VP and Global Head of Health Economics and Outcomes Research at AbbVie and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. In this episode, he talks about the need for data sharing in healthcare.
Bruce Leff | Hospital at Home
Dr. Bruce Leff, Professor of Medicine and Director of the Center for Transformative Geriatric Research at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, talks about Hospital at Home, a home-based acute care model.
Derek Bowen | Digital Dashboards
Derek Bowen, Vice President of Business Development and Strategy at Blackfynn, talks about aggregating and analyzing clinical research data.
Susan Dentzer | Health Care Without Walls: A Roadmap for Reinventing U.S. Health Care
Susan Dentzer, Senior Policy Fellow at the Robert J. Margolis Center for Health Policy at Duke University, talks about her Health Care Without Walls strategy, which emphasizes adoption of telehealth and virtual care.
Isaac Galatzer-Levy | Using Big Data to Enhance Clinical Trial Success
Dr. Isaac Galatzer-Levy, Chief Scientific Officer at AiCure, talks about collecting data through cell phone platforms and building models to detect neurological symptoms for clinical trials.
Craig Lipset | Disruptive Innovations in Clinical Trials
Craig Lipset, Advisor and Founder of Clinical Innovation Partners, talks about decentralized clinical trials.
Andy Coravos | Risks and Benefits of Connected Sensor Technologies
Andy Coravas, Co-Founder and CEO of Elektra Labs, talks about remote monitoring and biometric data collection using connected sensor technology.
Cynthia Horner | Inside Look at Telemedicine During the Pandemic
Dr. Cynthia Horner, Medical Director at the Amwell Medical Group, talks about her experience as a physician providing telehealth, especially during COVID-19.
Krista Drobac | Telemedicine Policy and COVID-19: The Present + Future
Krista Drobac, Partner at Sirona Strategies, talks about changes in health policy due to COVID-19 and the future of telemedicine policy.
David Brailer | Accelerating Healthcare Into the Digital Era
Dr. David Brailer, Executive Chairman at Health Evolution, talks about adopting and integrating health IT.
Dina Katabi | A Breakthrough Device: Insights from Parkinson's + COVID-19
Dr. Dina Katabi, the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, talks about Emerald, a touchless sensor and machine learning platform for health analytics.
Ernesto Ramirez | Tracking COVID Behaviors: A 150,000 Person Study
Dr. Ernesto Ramirez, a data scientist at Evidation Health, talks about tracking COVID-19 perception and behavior through Evidation Health's Achievement app.
Peter Bergethon | On the Frontiers of Digital Innovation
Dr. Peter Bergethon, Vice President and Head of Digital and Quantitative Medicine at Biogen, talks about digital innovation in medicine.