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In this episode, Gerard Odafe discusses his journey from aerospace to healthcare, sharing how digital innovation transforms patient care and outcomes. From reengineering healthcare operations at Cleveland Clinic to driving digital strategy at Baxter, Gerard offers insights on value-based care, process improvement, and the future of digital health.

• Connect with and follow Gerard Odafe on LinkedIn.
• Follow Baxter on LinkedIn and visit their website!

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Dr. Sreek Cherukuri, a pioneering ENT specialist, introduces ClearCast—a groundbreaking hearing solution designed to amplify more than just sound. With a focus on both technological innovation and fostering family connections, ClearCast is a conversation-amplifying earphone that helps elderly individuals stay fully engaged with their loved ones. In this episode, Dr. Cherukuri explores the transformative impact of ClearCast, from overcoming hearing aid stigma to empowering people to reconnect with family. Tune in to discover how this new category of hearing technology is bridging the gap between innovation and inclusivity, amplifying the voices that matter most.

• Visit the ClearCast Hearing website.
• Connect with and follow Dr. Sreek Cherukuri on LinkedIn.

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This title captures three trending and highly relevant topics—AI, pharma, and precision medicine—which are sure to intrigue professionals in healthcare, technology, and innovation sectors. It also highlights that Akshay Monga offers a unique "vision," signaling that listeners will gain forward-thinking insights about the future. The combination of these buzzworthy topics and Akshay’s expertise makes this title both compelling and highly relevant for an audience interested in cutting-edge advancements in healthcare.

• Connect with and follow Akshay Monga on LinkedIn.

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This title captures the core of the episode: Sami Inkinen’s journey from founding Trulia to tackling one of the world’s biggest health issues—diabetes—through innovative technology and personalized care. It emphasizes the blend of his background in tech, his healthcare disruption through Virta Health, and the powerful story of reversing chronic diseases like diabetes. It will intrigue both tech-savvy and health-focused audiences, highlighting the transformative impact of technology on healthcare.

• Connect with and follow Sami Inkinen on LinkedIn.
• Follow Virta Health on LinkedIn and YouTube, and explore their website!

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Accurate forecasting is key to navigating the complex and ever-evolving pharmaceutical industry! Revolving around the challenges and common errors in forecasting, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. Joseph shares detailed insights about the pitfalls of forecasting, including bias, incorrect inputs, market research flaws, and how these issues can impact decision-making in both pharma and other industries. Additionally, it touches on broader themes beyond pharmaceuticals, such as the applicability of forecasting techniques in different sectors.

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Luká Yancopoulos turned a college project during the COVID-19 pandemic into a $10 million venture, helping healthcare providers secure critical supplies when needed most. Now, as the founder of Grapevine, he's using data-driven solutions to revolutionize healthcare supply chains. In this episode, Luká shares how his startup is reshaping procurement, cutting costs, and empowering medical professionals to focus on patient care.

He also discusses his mission to make healthcare more affordable and accessible through smarter supply chain management, offering insights into the future of healthcare logistics.

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Join Dr. Leon Henderson-MacLennan as he discusses the convergence of medicine, technology, and business. With a rich background in clinical practice and data analytics, Dr. Henderson-MacLennan provides unique insights into the evolving healthcare landscape. This episode covers innovative approaches and the impact of predictive modeling on medical advancements.

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Tune in to hear Dr. Chris Apfel, a leading physician-scientist dedicated to changing the cancer treatment paradigm. Inspired by his parents' battle with cancer, Dr. Apfel co-founded SageMedic Corp. to develop precision oncology solutions.

Discover how his journey from personal loss to pioneering advancements in precision oncology is revolutionizing cancer treatment. Learn about the promising future of personalized cancer therapies and the potential of his innovative microtumor model to offer personalized, effective treatments.

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• Connect with and follow Dr. Chris Apfel on LinkedIn.
• Learn more about SageMedic Corp. on their LinkedIn and website.
• Listen to Dr. Apfel’s interview on the Target Cancer podcast here and watch it here.

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