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Using Technology for Increased Health Equity and Better Patient Outcomes—featuri

The biggest opportunity in healthcare is to extend health equity and provide total wellness solutions through virtual and technology platforms. But what challenges does that present? And how can you simplify the human experience across the spectrum? Rajeev Ronanki is the President of Digital Platforms at <a href="https://www.antheminc.com/" target="_blank">Anthem®</a> (now Elevance Health), where he is harnessing the power of AI to offer personalized healthcare for patients, providers, and caregivers. He is also the author of <a href="https://rajeevronanki.com/book/" target="_blank">You and AI: A Citizens Guide to AI, Blockchain, and Puzzling Together the Future of Healthcare.</a> On this episode of Live at ViVE, Rajeev joins host Dr. Jessica Shepherd to discuss the current gap and biggest obstacles to extending the reach of virtual healthcare to provide options for wellness, prevention, and breakthroughs in health equity. Listen as Rajeev shares the details of how Anthem® is navigating the challenges of delivering virtual healthcare to more populations through partnerships with cellphone companies and their Concierge Care programs. Topics Covered<ul><li>What Rajeev thinks is the biggest issue today for physicians, patients, and caregivers and the opportunity for improved outcomes</li><li>How to create a win-win in virtual vs. in-person care</li><li>How to use data as a predictor of a person’s health journey to decrease preventable disease and lower healthcare costs</li><li>How Anthem® is working to attract consumers through rewards-based incentives</li><li>What Rajeev believes is the future of the national standard of care</li><li>Rajeev’s take on the biggest change needed to improve health equity and access to care for all</li></ul> Connect with Rajeev Ronanki<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajeevronanki/" target="_blank">Rajeev Ronanki on LinkedIn</a><a href="https://twitter.com/rajeevronanki" target="_blank">Rajeev Ronanki on Twitter</a> Connect with Dr. Gautam Gulati, Dr. Jordan Shlain, &amp; Dr. Jessica Shepherd<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-shepherd-md-mba-facog-5ba9ab66" target="_blank">Dr. Shepherd on LinkedIn</a><a href="https://twitter.com/jshepherd_md" target="_blank">Dr. Shepherd on Twitter</a><a href="https://twitter.com/drgautamgulati" target="_blank">Dr. Gulati on Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gautamgulati" target="_blank">Dr. Gulati on LinkedIn</a><a href="https://twitter.com/drshlain" target="_blank">Dr. Shlain on Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjordanshlain/" target="_blank">Dr. Shlain on LinkedIn</a> Resources<a href="https://rajeevronanki.com/book/" target="_blank">You and AI</a><a href="https://www.antheminc.com/AboutAnthemInc/Leadership/ExecutiveLeadership/PW_G403778.html" target="_blank">Anthem®</a> (now Elevance Health)<a href="https://www.viveevent.com/about-us" target="_blank">ViVE</a>

Voices S1 Ep7: Using Technology for Increased Health Equity and Better Patient Outcomes—featuring Rajeev Ronanki

Senior Vice President

Live at ViVE: Accelerating Maternal Mental Health

Technology revolutionizes maternal mental health by streamlining workflows, analyzing data, and improving care delivery and outcomes. In this episode, Malekeh Amini, Founder &amp; CEO at Trayt.Health and Dr. Nancy Byatt,  Executive Director of Lifeline for Family Center and Lifeline for Moms Program, share their groundbreaking work in maternal mental health, scaling systems-level approaches to improve access to care, and the crucial role of technology in supporting maternal mental health initiatives. They highlight the Perinatal Psychiatry Access Program developed by Dr. Byatt, which has become a model for programs across the nation and aims to increase access to mental health care for pregnant women and new mothers and has had significant success in Massachusetts. Throughout this interview, Malekeh and Nancy delve into the pivotal role of technology in supporting the work of maternal mental health, from streamlining workflows and data collection to providing valuable insights for program improvement and scalability. They also shed light on the progress at the state and federal level to support maternal mental health, including federal funding and policies specifically aimed at addressing maternal mental health and substance use disorders. Tune in and learn from their inspiring journey and urgent call to action for transforming mental healthcare for families! About Malekeh Amini:Malekeh Amini is the Founder and CEO of Trayt, a healthcare software company dedicated to improving diagnosis and treatments in brain-based disorders, including Autism, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, substance use, and Alzheimer&#39;s, among others. Prior to Trayt, Malekeh was the Senior Vice President of Products &amp; Business Development at Base Health, where she provided the vision connecting new breakthroughs in medical science to the needs of healthcare organizations and consumers. A former consultant with the Boston Consulting Group and the Parthenon Group, Malekeh has provided strategic, operational, and fundraising advice to healthcare and education organizations globally. Malekeh served on the fundraising Board of Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Wings Learning Center in Redwood City. Malekeh has an M.B.A. from Harvard University. She earned her bachelor’s degrees in Communication Sciences (Cognitive Science) and computer science and her master’s in Systems Engineering at the University of Southern California. About Nancy Byatt:Dr. Byatt is a perinatal psychiatrist and physician-scientist focused on improving systems of care to promote the mental health of parents and children. Her passion for her work is deeply rooted in her experiences as a clinician, researcher, daughter, and mother. She is a Professor with Tenure of Psychiatry, OB/GYN, and Population and Quantitative Health Sciences at UMass Chan Medical School. She developed the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Program (MCPAP) for Moms. MCPAP for Moms is a statewide program that has 1) increased access to mental health care for thousands of perinatal individuals, 2) become a national model for perinatal mental health care, and 3) impacted state and national policies and funding. She is the Founding Executive Director of the Lifeline for Families Center and Lifeline for Moms Program at UMass Chan Medical School. The Center’s activities include capacity building, consultation, and research. Dr. Byatt’s research uses implementation science methods to design, implement, and evaluate scalable approaches for improving parental and child mental health services and outcomes. With over ten years of continuous federal funding for her research, Dr. Byatt’s achievements have led to over 90 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, over 250 presentations, and numerous national awards. Her love is her family, especially her two teenage boys. Her passion is increasing access to and the quality of mental health care. Her mission is to redefine perinatal and family healthcare to include mental healthcare. ﻿Things You’ll Learn:<ul><li>Progress at both the state and federal levels demonstrates significant support for maternal mental health initiatives.</li><li>Federal funding and grants are readily available for perinatal psychiatry access programs, with 29 programs currently operational nationwide.</li><li>Technology plays a crucial role in streamlining workflows, analyzing data, and offering valuable insights into program effectiveness within maternal mental health initiatives.</li><li>Technology serves as a catalyst for accelerating care delivery, measuring outcomes, and establishing benchmarks for high-quality maternal mental health services.</li><li>The healthcare industry possesses the means to accelerate advancements in maternal mental healthcare, emphasizing the critical need to prioritize prevention and support for families to mitigate the intergenerational impact of mental health challenges.</li></ul>Resources:<ul><li>Connect with and follow Nancy Byatt on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-byatt-69992185/" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">LinkedIn</a>.</li><li>Connect with and follow Malekeh Amini on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/malekehamini/" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">LinkedIn</a>.</li><li>Follow Trayt Health on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/traytinc/" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">LinkedIn</a> and visit their <a href="https://trayt.health/" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">website</a>.</li></ul>Follow UMass Chan Medical School on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/school/umasschan/" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">LinkedIn</a> and visit their <a href="https://www.umassmed.edu/" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">website</a>.

Executive Director, Lifeline for Families Center & Lifeline for Moms Program

Director of Policy and Partnerships

Founder & CEO

The Future of Value-Based Care at Retail Pharmacies—featuring Rani Khetarpal

How do you optimize the outcome for a patient who has chronic kidney disease? By treating them as a whole person. Rani Khetarpal is Head of Value-Based Care Partnerships at <a href="https://www.cvshealth.com/" target="_blank">CVS Health</a>, where she leads the build and execution of innovative alternative payment models and risk arrangements. While she encompasses a diverse array of experience within the healthcare ecosystem, Rani’s area of expertise lies in designing and delivering patient-centric, outcomes-driven models that align provider and payer. On this episode of Live at ViVE, Rani joins hosts Dr. Jessica Shepherd, Dr. Gautam Gulati, and Dr. Jordan Shlain to discuss kidney care models that look at the patient holistically—as a patient and a person. Listen as Rani shares how CVS is using brand recognition and its geographical footprint to reach patients where they are. They explore how CVS Health is partnering with provider care teams to change the narrative and provide value-based care that is quality-, cost-, and patient-centered. Topics Covered <ul><li>The psychosocial barriers, comorbidities, and other factors that contribute to the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD)</li><li>How CVS is working to challenge the true cost of care by focusing on the desired outcomes and then working backward</li><li>How value-based care is shifting the focus to preventing disease instead of treating patients</li><li>Where Rani thinks the greatest use of digital technology is happening right now</li><li>How CVS is using provider-based care teams to create individualized treatment models</li><li>How CVS is changing the value-based care narrative to better meet patients&#39; needs</li></ul>  Connect with Rani Khetarpal<a href="https://twitter.com/4ranik" target="_blank">Rani Khetarpal on Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ranikhetarpal/" target="_blank">Rani Khetarpal on LinkedIn</a> Connect with Dr. Jessica Shepherd, Dr. Gautam Gulati, &amp; Dr. Jordan Shlain<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-shepherd-md-mba-facog-5ba9ab66" target="_blank">Dr. Shepherd on LinkedIn</a><a href="https://twitter.com/jshepherd_md" target="_blank">Dr. Shepherd on Twitter</a><a href="https://twitter.com/drgautamgulati" target="_blank">Dr. Gulati on Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gautamgulati" target="_blank">Dr. Gulati on LinkedIn</a><a href="https://twitter.com/drshlain" target="_blank">Dr. Shlain on Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjordanshlain/" target="_blank">Dr. Shlain on LinkedIn</a> Resources<a href="https://www.cvshealth.com/" target="_blank">CVS Health</a><a href="https://www.viveevent.com/about-us" target="_blank">ViVE</a>

Voices S1 Ep8: The Future of Value-Based Care at Retail Pharmacies—featuring Rani Khetarpal

Collaboration Rather Than Disruption in Healthcare Innovation – featuring Chitra

<a href="https://www.generalcatalyst.com/" target="_blank">General Catalyst</a> differentiates itself by including established companies in their portfolio, tackling problems holistically and having an appetite for long-term, multi-year commitments. One of their guiding principles includes building deep relationships while, simply, listening. And it’s working; their approach is affecting major change in the healthcare technology sphere. Chitra Nawbatt is the Global Head of Health Assurance Partnerships at General Catalyst, a global venture capital firm. Chitra leads strategic partnerships in the expansion and execution of the firm&#39;s Health Assurance mission to make quality healthcare more affordable and accessible. Before her career as a growth strategist, Chitra was the New York-based anchor for Reuters International TV, where her live broadcasts were seen by millions across the world. She is a graduate of Harvard Business School and the University of Toronto. On this episode of Live at ViVE, Chitra joins Dr. Gautam Gulati and Dr. Jordan Shlain to discuss General Catalyst’s mission to invest in healthcare technology companies that aim to improve healthcare access and affordability worldwide. Chitra reflects on the meaning of Health Assurance, General Catalyst’s foundational focus on human-to-human connections, deep relationship building and collaboration rather than disruption. Listen in to learn how innovating with a 360-degree view of a problem addresses all stakeholder needs, while maintaining alignment of economic interests. Topics Covered<ul><li>The geographic locations in which General Catalyst invests</li><li>What qualities General Catalyst seeks in choosing portfolio companies</li><li>How Health Assurance, or a strong base-level of quality healthcare, encapsulates Chitra’s vision for innovation in healthcare</li><li>How collaboration rather than disruption is a key differentiator in General Catalyst’s approach</li><li>How the pandemic accelerated rapid, forward-thinking change in healthcare, specifically in telehealth</li><li>Why it’s important to expand the vendor-vendee relationship to multistakeholder deep relationship-building</li><li>How problem solving with a 360-degree view increases success and stakeholder – provider, patient and payor – adoption of change</li><li>The ways Chitra uses listening, mutuality and human connection to solve problems</li><li>How mutuality begets progress and success at work and in life</li></ul> Connect with Chitra Nawbatt<a href="https://twitter.com/chitranawbatt" target="_blank">Chitra on Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/chitranawbatt/" target="_blank">Chitra on LinkedIn</a> Connect with Dr. Gautam Gulati &amp; Dr. Jordan Shlain<a href="https://www.hlth.com/" target="_blank">HLTH</a><a href="https://twitter.com/drgautamgulati" target="_blank">Dr. Gulati on Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gautamgulati" target="_blank">Dr. Gulati on LinkedIn</a><a href="https://twitter.com/drshlain" target="_blank">Dr. Shlain on Twitter</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjordanshlain/" target="_blank">Dr. Shlain on LinkedIn</a>

Voices S1 Ep2: Collaboration Rather Than Disruption in Healthcare Innovation – featuring Chitra Nawbatt

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Voices S1 Ep7: Using Technology for Increased Health Equity and Better Patient Outcomes—featuring Rajeev Ronanki

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