))
(PHM) Precision and Personalized Medicine: Transforming Cancer Treatment for Employers
Manage episode 409802792 series 2993204
Content provided by Springbuk Inc.. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Springbuk Inc. or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.
In this engaging episode of "Healthcare on the Rocks: Employee Benefits with a Twist," hosts Jennifer and David invite two guests from PHM, Natalya Gertsik and Tommy Axford, to discuss innovative strategies for managing employee benefits, with a particular focus on cancer care.
Natalya, specializing in population health risk management and biopharmaceuticals, sheds light on the actionable guidance PHM provides for optimizing cancer care. Tommy, with his actuarial background, emphasizes the importance of focusing on the small subset of cases that drive a significant portion of healthcare spending.
The conversation delves into the complexities of cancer treatment, including the challenges of adopting precision medicine and the necessity of personalized care plans that consider the unique needs and preferences of each patient.
Key takeaways from this discussion include:
- The importance of striving for precision medicine in targeting cancer treatment.
- The vital role of personalized medicine, considering the patient's personal preferences, cultural background, and socioeconomic factors, highlighting the need for a more holistic treatment plan.
- Innovative solutions like PHM's Clear Cancer Care Management Solution, part of the Springbuk Activate Marketplace, which offers employers and their advisors data-driven ways to connect with partners who can address specific healthcare needs, particularly in managing high-cost cancer treatments.
- Real-life success stories that illustrate the life-changing impact of creative and personalized cancer treatment strategies, emphasizing the potential for significant improvements in patient outcomes.
Stay in Touch!
- Connect with Natalya Gertsik and Tommy Axford on LinkedIn
- Visit PHM
- Learn more about the Springbuk Activate Partner Marketplace and get other related resources
- Get the complete 2024 Employee Health Trends report and other related resources
Connect with our co-hosts Jennifer Jones and David Pittman
Have feedback, questions, or suggestions for show ideas? Send them to us at [email protected].
Please rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform, and share it with your friends and colleagues. We appreciate you and thank you for listening!
Theme music: "Overboard" by Stay Outside
45 episoade
Distribuie
