Episode Details:
This week, we are joined by Brendan McNamara, CEO of Telemedicine at Sound Physicians.
What you’ll get out of this episode:
- McNamara’s background, both educational and professional?
- What brought him into healthcare after business school?
- What has he seen from before the pandemic to now in terms of the acceptance and penetration of telemedicine?
- How did his previous role at Anthem bring you to Sound and telemedicine?
- Can you describe the post-acute setting, including the technological perspective, staff perspective, and financial resources?
- How has he been able to address the different aspects of the post-acute setting in your work?
- How do you think about all the factors coming together in the post-acute setting to hold back care?
- What are the challenges faced by skilled nursing facilities and home health providers in providing higher levels of care?
- What is the role of physicians in post-acute care and the lack of physician oversight?
- How can adding engaged physicians in a cost-effective way improve quality in post-acute care?
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This episode is presented by AmplifyMD.
“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/
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