Digital Health Transformers Podcast

In this episode of the Digital Health Transformers podcast, host Nicole interviews Dzenan Berberovic, the Chief Philanthropy Officer of Avera Health. Dzenan shares his inspiring journey from being a first-generation college graduate to leading philanthropic efforts in healthcare. He discusses the pivotal role of philanthropy in shaping patient care and access to services, emphasizing how donations enhance healthcare experiences. Dzenan also highlights the strategic influence of philanthropy on healthcare organizations, detailing how it drives future initiatives and programs. Furthermore, he explores the utilization of technology to streamline processes and ensure data security in philanthropic operations. Overall, the episode underscores the importance of supporting local hospitals and healthcare systems through philanthropy.

This podcast episode features Jessica Chastain, the CTO and director of IT at Klamath Health Partnership. Jessica discusses the challenges of staying relevant in the evolving IT landscape, especially in healthcare, where cybersecurity is a concern. She highlights the importance of patient-centric care and the role of emerging technologies like AI and VR. Jessica emphasizes the need for robust security measures to protect patient data from cyber threats. Looking ahead, she outlines Klamath Health Partnership’s goals of implementing advanced technologies and utilizing data-driven insights to enhance patient care and organizational efficiency.

Our host Bryce Barger sits down with Dr. Stephen Leboeuf, the esteemed president and co-founder of Valencell, a trailblazing force in digital health solutions. Dr. Leboeuf shares a wealth of knowledge drawn from his illustrious 18-year tenure at Valencell, during which he spearheaded groundbreaking advancements in biometric sensor technology. Among these achievements is the development of the world’s inaugural cuffless, calibration-free blood pressure monitoring solution, backed by over 150 patents. Valencell’s cutting-edge technology has empowered countless individuals to pursue healthier lifestyles through meticulous machine-grade physiological monitoring. Join us as Dr. Leboeuf delves into his personal and professional journey, unveiling the pivotal moment that ignited his passion for merging technology and healthcare.