Episode Details
What you’ll get from this episode:
- Introduction to Wei-Li Shao, President of Omada Health
- Shao’s journey from pharmaceuticals to digital health leadership
- Omada Health’s vision and impact in chronic care
- The global reach of digital health: insights from Shao’s experience
- Future of healthcare technology and innovations to watch
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Introduction
Begin with an introduction about the podcast episode, highlighting the guest Wei-Li Shao, President of Omada Health, and the host Meena Mallipeddi from AmplifyMD. Mention how this episode delves into the evolution of digital healthcare and the unique approach of Omada Health.
Wei-Li Shao’s Healthcare Journey
Discuss Wei-Li Shao’s extensive experience in the healthcare sector, from pharmaceuticals to digital health. Highlight his journey and the insights he gained from working across various healthcare sub-sectors.
Omada Health: A Virtual First Healthcare Organization
Explain the concept of Omada Health as a virtual first healthcare organization. Focus on how it bridges the gap in care between doctor visits, especially for chronic diseases, by using data, insights, and technology.
The Impact of Technology in Healthcare
Reflect on Wei-Li Shao’s experience in leveraging technology for healthcare, especially in diabetes care. Discuss the partnership with Tencent in China to create a diabetes connected care platform on WeChat, emphasizing the role of technology in enhancing healthcare access and quality.
The Role of Virtual Care in the Pandemic
Address how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the acceptance and integration of virtual care into the healthcare system. Discuss Omada’s response and adaptation during this period.
Value-Based Care in Digital Health
Discuss the concept of value-based care in digital health, using Omada Health as a case study. Highlight how Omada’s approach aligns with contemporary healthcare needs, focusing on patient outcomes and cost-effectiveness.
Engagement Strategies in Chronic Care
Elaborate on Omada’s strategies to maintain patient engagement in chronic care management. Discuss the importance of personalized goals, patient activation, and long-term engagement in ensuring effective healthcare delivery.
Future Directions and Innovations
Conclude with Wei-Li Shao’s vision for the future of Omada Health and digital healthcare. Touch upon upcoming innovations, partnerships, and how Omada plans to continue its impact in the healthcare sector.
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/
