

Talking HealthTech
Talking HealthTech
Conversations with clinicians, vendors, policy makers and decision makers to promote innovation and collaboration for better healthcare enabled by technology.
Learn about digital health, medical devices, medtech, biotech, health informatics, life sciences, aged care, disability, commercialisation, startups and so much more.
Learn about digital health, medical devices, medtech, biotech, health informatics, life sciences, aged care, disability, commercialisation, startups and so much more.
Episodes
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Nov 10, 2022 • 43min
307 - Technology trends & podcasting. Riwka Hagen, Kim Poyner & Chris Smeed - Medicubes Podcast
Hear about Pete’s background in healthcare management including his first job phoning GP clinics chasing up medical reports for life insurance applicants, his own experience running GP clinics across the country including the technical and people challenges he faced and how he overcame them, as well as the power of podcasting and what’s next for Talking HealthTech.

Nov 7, 2022 • 23min
306 - The awakening giant - The rise of Australia’s evidence-based digital health sector. Bronwyn Le Grice, ANDHealth
In this episode, you will learn the recent data regarding Australia’s digital health industry. The current uptick in industry expansion is helping to counteract the pandemic’s effects. And what is the latest research that suggests the trajectory of digital health in the years ahead?

Nov 3, 2022 • 23min
305 - Overcoming medication safety and operational efficiencies associated with controlled drugs in healthcare. James Gold, Modeus
Have you ever wondered how today’s controlled drugs are monitored and kept track of? In this episode, you will learn about the many problems with traditional controlled drug administration, how they affect healthcare settings, and what you can do to change things in healthcare settings that are traditionally slow to make decisions. Additionally, you’ll discover strategies that can make handling the load of controlled drug administration for healthcare professionals in their regular work more manageable.

Oct 31, 2022 • 28min
304 - A digital first approach to healthcare. Dr Patrick Aouad, [cu]health
Learn how digital tools can improve people’s health, how healthcare could be more effective and affordable if medical professionals worked closely together, and the role that an evidence-based approach can play in encouraging businesses to put their workers’ health first.

Oct 27, 2022 • 38min
303 - Commercialisation and collaboration in digital health. Adam Wardell, Previsior
If you’re in the digital health industry, you know how essential commercialisation and collaboration are to successfully turning an idea or research into a company. In this episode, we learn more about some of the many non-traditional approaches to collaboration, the value of diversity, the role of digital health in the pharmaceutical industry and much more.

Oct 24, 2022 • 43min
302 - Improving Health Outcomes and Clinician Intervention Through Interoperable Solutions; recorded at the Talking HealthTech Winter Summit 2022
In this episode, you will learn more about the potential benefits of interoperable solutions toward the improvement of healthcare delivery and outcomes for patients, as well as clinician intervention. This episode also covers a comparison of in-person versus virtual care, scaling in more efficient ways and some advice for those who use virtual healthcare services.

Oct 20, 2022 • 32min
301 - Scaling for growth. Jonathan Jeffries, Think & Grow
In this episode, you will learn how Jonathan Jeffries of Think & Grow supports businesses to expand beyond the shores of Australia. Finding the right people for the right job allows a business’s capacity to expand and grow. We will see how the company can scale for growth.

Oct 17, 2022 • 31min
300 - A connected farming future; Hamish Munro, Pairtree Intelligence (Talking AgTech special episode)
If you’re a part of the agriculture industry, especially large scale farming, then you know how challenging it can be to gather and appropriately use data from several sources. In this episode, we learn about the approach of one company that is aiming to make farming more connected for better data use in decision-making. Also, this episode looks at data convergence versus data centralisation plus much more.

Oct 12, 2022 • 30min
299 - Building the capability for greater digital health participation. Robert Hardie, nbn
In this episode, you will learn more about the work that the nbn is doing surrounding the digital capabilities and infrastructure with the aim of driving healthcare delivery in the future. You will also hear about the nbn’s efforts to enable digital health, telehealth and other virtual care services across Australia, including rural and remote areas, plus much more.

Oct 10, 2022 • 43min
298 - Interoperability and healthcare systems integration. Robi Karp, Fluffy Spider Technologies
Do you know why interoperability is important in healthcare technology? In this episode, you will find out what interoperability is all about. Listen to this interview with Robi Karp, the CEO and founder of Fluffy Spider Technologies, which assists clients in providing better healthcare by offering interoperable digital health software solutions.


