#32 - Advancing Digital Health: Insights from Peterson Institute's Managing Director
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Join us this week as Meena Mallipeddi welcome's guest Meg Barron, Managing Partner of Outreach and Engagement at Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI).
What you'll get from this episode:
- Venturing into Health Technology: Meg Barron shares her extensive experience in healthcare, focusing on health technology, from working in marketing and business development roles to engaging with accelerators and incubators.
- Driven by Personal Healthcare Stories: Her personal story, involving her family’s health struggles, fuels her passion for improving healthcare through technology, highlighting the need for accessibility and equity in healthcare.
- Centering Physicians and Patients in Tech Development: Barron emphasizes the importance of involving physicians and patients in the development and evaluation of digital health technologies, ensuring their needs and experiences are central.
- Addressing Digital Health Challenges: She discusses the challenges in digital health, such as solution fatigue, and the need for holistic solutions that address multiple problems efficiently and effectively.
- Evaluating Digital Health at Peterson Institute: Barron’s current work at the Peterson Health Technology Institute focuses on independent evaluations of digital health technologies, aiming to identify what works and is worth scaling up.
“AmplifyMD immediately connects medical facilities to a large network of physicians in all of the most essential specialties, including Neurology, Cardiology, Infectious Disease, Pulmonology and Heme/Onc.” Their mission is access, by becoming the definitive specialty care platform that connects every medical facility to the specialty care they need to improve patient outcomes. - https://amplifymd.com/
Learn more about our guests:
Guests LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megbarron/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/peterson-health-technology-institute/
Company Website: https://phti.com/
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