Gastro Broadcast

Gastro Broadcast


Latest Episodes

Episode #63: Despite ACA Mandate Most Patients Pay for Bowel Prep | Michael Weinstein & Eric Shah | University of Michigan
September 10, 2024

Dr. Michael Weinstein interviews Dr. Eric Shah, director of the Michigan Medicine GI Physiology Laboratories about a study showing that despite a federal law that says bowel preparations needed for co

Episode #62: Data-Driven Solutions to Improve Healthcare Delivery | Lisa Mathew & Mitesh Rao | OMNY Health
July 09, 2024

Dr. Lisa Mathew interviews Dr. Mitesh Rao, chief executive officer of OMNY Health, about the organization's work to connect the healthcare ecosystem through data and insights to transform healthcare d

Episode #61: SonarMD Reduces ER Visits for IBD Patients (and how GI practices should be thinking about value-based care)
June 25, 2024

Kevin Harlen interviews Dr. Larry Kosinski, chief medical officer for SonarMD, a remote monitoring and care coordination program for chronic conditions. SonarMD recently announce positive resul

Episode #60: Enhancing Polyp Detection Using AI (ModMed is collaborating with Medtronic to help GI docs find more polyps)
June 11, 2024

Dr. Fred Rosenberg interviews Dr. Jason Sugar from Washington Gastroenterology, who also serves as the gastroenterology team lead at Modernizing Medicine (ModMed). ModMed recently announced a c

Episode #59: A Platform to Help Women Manage Their Digestive Health (and how technology can promote health equity)
May 28, 2024

Dr. Lisa Mathew interviews Dr. Aja McCutchen of Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates and United Digestive, who recently co-founded OLVI Health, a platform committed to enhancing women's well-being thro

Episode #58: Does Your GI Practice Have a Clinical Research Program? (it could benefit your patients and practice)
May 14, 2024

Dr. Michael Weinstein interviews Dr. Don Lazas, co-founder and chief medical officer of ObjectiveHealth about partnering with physicians to provide the tools needed to integrate clinical trials into t

Episode #57: Fujifilm’s CAD EYE Enables Real-Time Detection of Polyps (and helps GI physicians prevent colorectal cancer)
April 30, 2024

Dr. Fred Rosenberg interviews Anthony Borrelli, executive director of product & marketing for Fujifilms endoscopy division. Fujifilm recently received 510K clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Ad

Episode #56: Preventing Progression from Barrett’s Esophagus to Cancer (how patient risk can be stratified to help save lives)
April 16, 2024

For Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Naresh Gunaratnam speaks with Dr. Srinadh Komanduri, associate chief of gastroenterology and hepatology and director of endoscopy at Northwestern Medicine, a

Episode #55: Improving CRC Screening Rates with Low-Volume, Better Tasting Prep (patients say the prep is a major barrier)
March 27, 2024

Kevin Harlen interviews Robert Raleigh, chief operating officer and general counsel for Sebela Pharmaceuticals, which has been innovating in the area of colonoscopy prep since the 1980s. Achie

Episode #54: Bringing Interventional GI into Private Practice (providing care previously available only in the hospital setting)
March 12, 2024

Dr. Michael Weinstein interviews Dr. Prashant Krishnan and Dr. Neil Sharma of Peak Gastroenterology Associates in Colorado about building an interventional gastroenterology practice. Peak Gastr