VFH Episode 4
In this episode, Teri welcomes Bradley Metrock, CEO of Score Publishing and the creator of the Voice of Healthcare Summit.
Bradley Metrock is the man behind the VoiceFirst.FM podcast network, The Alexa Conference, and now the Voice of Healthcare Summit, and he joins me today to recap the 1st Voice of Healthcare Summit that took place on August 7, 2018 in Boston at the Martin Conference Center on the campus of Harvard Medical School.
Key points about the Voice of Healthcare Summit from Bradley!
- Bradley, along with Dr. Matt Cybulsky, host the Voice of Healthcare Podcast. The voice of Healthcare Summit began as an extension of the podcast.
- There were 150 registered attendees for the inaugural pilot Voice of Healthcare Summit 2018.
- In an age of social media and the internet, it has never been more important to have physical, in person, live events for people to connect and collaborate.
- Some of the feedback for next year has been to create break-out sessions to focus on areas such as health and wellness, drug adherence, implementation in the OR, and others.
- Attendees came from many different companies, organizations, academic institutions, as well as healthcare providers.
- A report will be forthcoming on the results, key findings, and takeaways from the conference.
- The #VOHSummit18 hashtag had close to 1.5 million impressions on social media over the 24 hour period of the conference!
- Speakers covered many different areas, resulting in a very successful and engaging program, highlighted by the 2 keynote speakers: Rowena Track from Cigna and Ilana Shalowitz from Emmi.
- The same venue has been booked for a 2 day event in 2019: Aug 5-6, 2019. Next year’s event will be expanded to 2 days and include an exhibitor component as well.
Links and Resources in this Episode
- Bradley Metrock on Twitter
- Voice of Healthcare Summit
- Voice of Healthcare Podcast
- Voice First Health Podcast Interview with Keynote Speaker, Rowena Track
- Voice First Health Podcast Interview with Keynote Speaker, Ilana Shalowitz
- Dr. Teri Fisher on Twitter
- Dr. Teri Fisher on LinkedIn
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- The Alexa Conference, presented by VoiceFirst.FM
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