VFH Episode 18 In this episode, Teri welcomes Michelle Wan, a computer systems technology student at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT). Michelle has been working on an incredible skill in collaboration with the BCIT Nursing Department, that nursing students can use when they are in their simulation lab. The [...]
VFH Episode 17 In this episode, Teri welcomes Dr. John Loughnane, the Chief of Clinical Innovation and the Medical Director of Life Choices Palliative Care Program at Commonwealth Care Alliance. Dr. Loughnane has previously served as Senior Vice President of Medical Services as well as Medical Director of Commonwealth Community Care [...]
VFH Episode 16 In this episode, Teri welcomes Erum Azeez Khan, the co-founder and CEO of SoundMind. SoundMind is a voice technology company that is a leader in creating voice applications for the aging population, particularly those living in senior living campuses. Erum will talk about the ways that they are [...]
VFH Episode 15 In this episode, Teri welcomes Dave Kemp, a thought leader in the intersection between voice first technology and hearables. Dave is part of a company called Oak Tree Products and they provide medical supplies and devices to the hearing technology industry. He also has a blog called FuturEar.co [...]
VFH Episode #14 In this episode, Teri welcomes Dr. Daniella Perry, the VP of Health Research at Beyond Verbal Communication, a company that is using variables and parameters in a person’s voice to determine their emotional state as well as to identify risks of having physical diseases like coronary artery disease and [...]
VFH Episode #13 In this episode, I discuss my thoughts about the future of healthcare in the context of voice-first technology, and introduce my Voice First Health Care Manifesto. Dr. Teri Fisher is a sport and exercise physician, clinical assistant professor, keynote speaker, educator, consultant, and podcaster. He is the Founder [...]
VFH Episode 12 In this episode, Teri welcomes Devin Nadar, the Partnerships Manager for the Innovation and Digital Health Accelerator at Boston Children's Hospital. If you have been following the voice first health scene you know that Boston is a hub for this type of innovation and Boston Children's Hospital is certainly at [...]
VFH Episode #11 In this episode, Teri welcomes both Dr. Yaa Kumah-Crystal and Dan Albert, from Vanderbilt University, to speak about their voice-first EHR Voice Assistant, V-EVA (Vanderbilt EHR Voice Assistant). Dr. Yaa Kumah-Crystal is a pediatric endocrinologist, biomedical informatacist, and assistant professor at Vanderbilt University. Dan Albert is the Associate [...]
VFH Episode #10 In this episode, Teri welcomes Kenneth Sakal, founder and CEO of Vohesu. Two years ago, Ken's daughter asked for an Alexa device for Christmas and Ken's fascination with voice first technology was born. As well, Ken is a 20-year cancer survivor and he believes that certain patients can really [...]
VFH Episode #9 In this episode, Teri welcomes Dr. Matt Cybulsky, behavioural economist, and founder and chief consultant of Ionia Behavioral Insights. We talk about behavioural changes and voice first technology, the concept of story-telling in motivating change, and even the role of pets and vets in supporting behavioural changes. Matt [...]
