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What you’ll get out of this episode:
- Sagnik Bhattacharya shares his journey from a developer to CEO of Rhapsody, a leader in healthcare technology.
- Insight into Rhapsody’s mission to enhance healthcare interoperability and data exchange across the ecosystem.
- Challenges and solutions in achieving seamless data exchange in healthcare.
- The future of healthcare: The role of AI and the importance of global collaboration.
- Rhapsody’s approach to solving interoperability issues and its impact on healthcare providers and patients.
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The Intersection of Healthcare and Technology
In the latest episode of the Slice of Healthcare podcast, host Jared S. Taylor sits down with Sagnik Bhattacharya, CEO of Rhapsody, a company at the forefront of healthcare technology. This conversation illuminates Rhapsody’s mission to transform the healthcare industry by enhancing interoperability and data exchange across the healthcare ecosystem.
Sagnik Bhattacharya: A Journey from Developer to CEO
Bhattacharya shares his journey from a software developer at a large Electronic Health Record (EHR) company to leading Rhapsody. His story begins with a pivotal moment in an ER, where he saw the direct impact of his work on patient care, fueling his passion for leveraging technology to improve healthcare outcomes.
Rhapsody: Bridging the Healthcare Gap
Rhapsody positions itself as a horizontal platform that connects various sectors of the healthcare economy, including providers, digital healthcare systems, and AI companies. By facilitating seamless information exchange, Rhapsody aims to solve the interoperability challenges that hinder effective healthcare delivery.
Overcoming Challenges for Seamless Data Exchange
Bhattacharya addresses the technological and incentive-related hurdles in achieving seamless data exchange in healthcare. He emphasizes the importance of reducing the cost of interoperability and navigating the complex regulatory landscape to enable efficient data sharing and improve patient outcomes.
The Future of Healthcare: AI and Global Collaboration
Looking ahead, Bhattacharya envisions a healthcare landscape significantly influenced by AI, enhancing clinician experiences and patient outcomes. He also stresses the importance of global collaboration in healthcare, where Rhapsody’s technology infrastructure plays a crucial role in fostering innovation and speeding up the integration of new therapies into mainstream healthcare.
WORD FROM OUR SPONSORS:
Our sponsors for this episode are Sage Growth Partners and Quantum Health
Sage Growth Partners accelerates commercial success for healthcare organizations through a singular focus on growth. The company helps its clients thrive amid the complexities of a rapidly changing marketplace with deep domain expertise and an integrated application of research, strategy, and marketing. For more information, please go to www.sage-growth.com & follow Sage Growth Partners on social media – @sagegrowthpartners
Quantum Health is an award-winning consumer healthcare navigation company that delivers an unparalleled consumer experience based on empathy and trust, enabling employers to achieve industry-leading satisfaction rates and independently validated claim savings. Launched in 1999, Quantum Health’s model is based on years of consumer research and the insights learned from guiding millions of consumers and their providers through their healthcare journey. Visit: https://quantum-health.com/ and follow Quantum health on social media – @Quantum Health
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