Episode: “The Business of improving Health Outcomes by Fighting Loneliness with Victor Wang”
Welcome to another episode of Nurse Marketing: The Business of Nursing.
Today, Victor Wang and I discuss how Avatars can prevent loneliness along with ways to stand out in the healthcare industry.
In this episode, you'll learn about:
“The Business of improving Health Outcomes by Fighting Loneliness with Victor Wang”
Career pivot: Engineer to Startup Founder
Creating a solution that fights loneliness and related delirium
The loneliness as a "co-morbidity"
Reducing falls and improving health outcomes
Scaling the healthcare workforce
How Avatars can prevent heat stroke and reduce ER visits
Get visibility by developing a great product
You don't have to "be everywhere", just do this instead
About our Guest
Victor worked in varied engineering disciplines and in the military before completing his Master's at MIT, where he conducted NASA-sponsored human-machine interaction research and a clinical study at Mass General Brigham. His grandmother inspired him to start care.coach to support patients and caregivers through a fusion of human + software intelligence.
Are you a Health Professional who is tasked with improving the health outcomes of the Elderly?
Learn more about how you can improve health outcomes and connect with Victor via the links below:
http://care.coachhttp://care.coach/news-clip
https://www.care.coach/publications.html
http://twitter.com/careDOTcoach
https://innovation.cms.gov/initiatives/vbid/
Hospital Elder Life Program https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11129764
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