Episode S01 E30: Launching a Telehealth Platform for Pediatric Physical Therapy

Sierra Christensen, PT, DPT, ATC, a pediatric physical therapist based in Texas, launched a telehealth service to improve her practice. The results she’s seen with her young patients, their families and her own work-life balance have convinced her to go all-virtual.

Episode S01 E29: Leveraging the ACO Model for SDOH-Enabled Population Health Management

Christina Severin, president and chief executive officer of Community Care Cooperative (C3), shares how C3 uses its model as an accountable care organization made up of federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) to its advantage for population health management. She touches on how to communicate well with FQHCs, tools for managing social determinants of health data, and the difference between social determinants of health and health-related social needs.

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Episode S01 E28: Factoring Broadband Connectivity into a Successful Telehealth Program

Craig Settles brings together broadband and healthcare stakeholders to launch telehealth initiatives, and says success depends on both of those parties working together. One such example is his own project to deliver connected health services through local barbershops in urban areas. To contact Craig Settles, email him at craig@cjspeaks.com.

Episode S01 E27: Bolstering A Hospital’s Efficiency Journey, Fiscal Outlook When Reopening

Ken Wheat, senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO) at Eisenhower Health, describes how the nonprofit hospital managed its financial strategy during the height of the pandemic and its plans for reopening. He covers the roles that telehealth and virtual care could play going forward as restrictions on nonurgent care and elective surgeries lift and offers advice on advancing efficiency journeys through automation.

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