The Medical Alley Podcast (Presented by MentorMate)
Gain insights from leaders as they discuss their experiences guiding the organizations that make Medical Alley the epicenter of health innovation and care. Join us for conversations with top healthcare CEOs, startup entrepreneurs, and other experts in healthcare community who are doing innovative work right here in Medical Alley.
Episodes
237 episodes
Market Access for Groundbreaking Treatments – A Case Study of Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) with Clarivate
Navigating the complexities of groundbreaking treatments can create headwinds. With innovations like Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) at the forefront, challenges such as financial uncertainties, regulatory shifts, and global adoption become paramou...
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Printing Personalized Patient Care: The Future of 3D Technology and Medicine with Amy Alexander
In this episode of the Medical Alley Podcast, host Ben Wagner looks into the future of 3D-printed healthcare with Amy Alexander, Unit Head, Mechanical Development & Applied Computational Engineering at Mayo Clinic.From custom prosth...
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Revolutionizing Nurse Staffing: Inside Humla Health with Jessica Sylvester
In this episode of the Medical Alley Podcast, host Ben Wagner sits down with Jessica Sylvester, founder and CEO of Humla Health, to explore how her innovative platform is transforming nurse staffing in the h...
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Webinar Replay: Accelerating the Adoption of Advanced Manufacturing
Medical device companies often lag behind other industries in adopting advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), to digitally transform their organizations throughout the total product life cycle. In this episode of the Medic...
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AFib Awareness: Advancing Treatment with Abbott's Volt PFA Technology
September is Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month. Patients living with Atrial Fibrillation, or AFib, are at greater risk for stoke, heart failure and dementia. Research suggests cases of AFib are likely to grow across the United States.
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Neurological Innovation with Monteris Medical President & CEO Marty Emerson & Cerovations Co-Founder Joe Hofmeister
Joe Hofmeister lived with epileptic seizures for 50 years. Medication didn't work. A craniotomy didn't make a significant impact either. It was only through the use of Monteris Medical's NeuroBlate system that he finally found relief.In...
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Streamlining Healthcare Supply Chains with triValence Founder & CEO Dunston Almeida
In this episode of the Medical Alley Podcast, host Ben Wagner speaks with Dunston Almeida, the founder and CEO of triValence, a company dedicated to transforming healthcare operations by addressing supply chain and expense management inefficien...
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Mayo Clinic Platform_Solutions Studio: Transforming Digital Health with Steve Bethke
In this episode of the Medical Alley Podcast, host Ben Wagner sits down with Steve Bethke, vice president of the Solution Developer Market at Mayo Clinic Platform, to explore the groundbreaking work happening at
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Expanding Access to Spiritual Care in Healthcare with Andrew Savitz
Andrew Savitz joins the Medical Alley Podcast to share how his company, Spirituwell, is trying to bridge the gap between conventional medicine and spiritual well-being. He elaborates on the company's innovative practices, the challenges of navi...
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AI, Health Equity, and Regulatory Affairs: A Conversation with Amra Racic, Veeva Systems
Explore the dynamic world of regulatory affairs with Amra Racic, a seasoned expert with over 25 years of experience with Medical Alley partners, including Medtronic and Abbott. Now at Veeva Systems&nbs...
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Navigating Compensation: Best Practices with David Gramer, Founder of Prism Compensation Consulting
"Let's not treat compensation like rocket science." On this week's episode of the Medical Alley Podcast, David Gramer, Founder of Prism Compensation Consulting, joins us to demystify the c...
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Webinar Replay: Collaboration with Mayo Clinic Ventures and Corporate Development
Mayo Clinic Ventures and Corporate Development, the two divisions within Mayo Clinic’s Department of Business Development, work in tandem with industry collaborators to transform healthcare by fostering innovative ideas, catalyzing bold initiat...
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Launching a Joint Venture with Christine Horton of Visura Technologies and Jim Reed of YKK
Late in 2023, Visura Technologies and YKK Corporation of America partnered to launch Evevo Manufacturing, which offers medical device manufacturing services in the Medical Alley ecosystem. So how did this partnership come about, and what have V...
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Better Brain Insights with David Yonce, CEO, Cogwear
The innovative wearable technology developed by Cogwear allows for many insights on the human brain, including mental and behavioral health and Alzheimer's disease. By allowing for clinical-grade EEG readings in everyday settings, Cogwear's tec...
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Providing Community for Caregivers with Tia Newcomer, CEO, CaringBridge
Being a caregiver is a hard job — especially if it's not your only job. Those who have had to take care of family members or loved ones often take on an increased burden, and many caregivers have their physical or emotional health impacted as a...
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The Impact of Employee Ownership with Bill Gallagher and Erin Gregory, SEI
With locations in 13 cities throughout the country and a large presence in healthcare, SEI has a good footprint throughout the United States. But there are some factors that make this consulting firm unique. Among them is that SEI is employee o...
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Enabling Physical Wellness with Dan Cohen, Chief Performance Officer, Human Powered Health
Dan Cohen was a competitive athlete for a long time, playing hockey into college and eventually becoming a professional triathlete. He realized the importance of different data points as it related to his physical condition, but he struggled to...
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Payer-Provider Partnerships in Mental Health Care
To make mental health care more accessible and impactful for patients and employees, mental health providers and insurance companies in Medical Alley have formed partnerships and had ongoing conversations as they work together to destigmatize m...
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Supply Chain Strategy with Rob Kress, Founder and CEO, Waypost Advisors
Rob Kress founded Waypost Advisors in March of 2020 with the goal of helping small and mid-size companies with their supply chain needs. The timing just so happened to coincide with the COVID-19 pandem...
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Improving Hospital Rounds with Dr. Michael Pitt, Co-Founder and CEO, Q-rounds
As a pediatric hospitalist, Dr. Michael Pitt is familiar with the importance of making the rounds at a hospital. But within that system, he saw inefficiencies that led to patients and their families being uncertain of when they'd see their doct...
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Mental Health Awareness Month 2024
On this special episode of the Medical Alley Podcast, we revisit conversations with three leaders from the community who are doing impactful work to make mental health care more accessible. First, we hear a highlight of our conversation...
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Webinar replay: Lessons Learned from Developing New Medical Devices and Technologies
Listen a replay of this webinar to hear the stories of two groundbreaking companies working to revolutionize their fields. Dr. Elise Jenkins from Opto Biosystems and Dr. Grayson Zulauf of Resonant Link discussed how they’ve partnered to advance...
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Webinar replay: Transforming Regulatory Compliance with Artificial Intelligence
This episode of of the Medical Alley Podcast is a replay of a webinar hosted on January 31st titled: “Transforming Regulatory Compliance with Artificial Intelligence,” sponsored by RegDesk. The discussion focused on how artificial intelligence ...
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Why Leaders Need Coaches with Sal Mondelli and Anja White, The Bailey Group
Leadership can be hard, especially in healthcare. Those tasked with leading companies or managing teams working on potentially live-saving technology or services can face plenty of stress and uncertainty, especially with the changes in the work...
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Webinar replay: Artificial Intelligence in the Medical Device Industry: Emerging Issues and Best Practices
Artificial intelligence enabled devices are changing the landscape of medical devices and are subject to evolving regulation. Listen back to a replay of our webinar from late last year as team of lawyers from Covington & Burling LLP discuss...
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