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The Double Life: From Hospital Wards to Corporate Meetings. Digital Health Interviews: Austin Chiang

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Join us for a captivating conversation with Austin, the Chief Medical Officer at Medtronic Endoscopy. Bridging the world of hands-on medical care and the fast-paced boardrooms of the corporate realm, Austin offers a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of healthcare and technology. From his early roots and influences that have shaped his outlook, we delve into pressing questions about the state of the US healthcare system. Austin gives his perspective on whether it’s broken and outlines its major challenges today. We also explore how technology, especially breakthroughs in healthtech and medtech, can offer transformative solutions. With discussions ranging from AR/VR to the potential of capsule endoscopy and the groundbreaking GI Genius, Austin paints a vision of a future where innovation takes center stage. Austin's insights aren't limited to just tech; he also sheds light on the inner workings of a global medtech giant and offers pea …...more
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Intro.

0:00

Austin's background information.

0:48

Here is one of your quotes: “As someone with a big job but still junior in their career, I feel privileged to be in a position to foster innovation and creativity.” How exactly are you fostering innovation and creativity?

2:00

A lot of people in the US say that the American healthcare system is broken. Would you agree or disagree with this statement?

3:44

What are the top problems of the US healthcare system in your opinion?

4:52

Which problems you’ve mentioned could be solved or partially improved with the help of technology?

7:10

Over the past few years, what kind of innovations and breakthroughs in healthtech or medtech blew your mind away (not necessarily in GI)?

8:34

Have you tried AR/VR for work?

10:29

Let's talk about Medtronic. What is it like to work for such a large corporation?

11:22

Capsule endoscopy. Seems like it’s been created forever but still hard to say it’s been used on a regular basis?

12:52

Tell us about GI Genius. What is it and how does it work?

15:22

How will AI impact healthcare in the near future?

16:56

What kind of innovations in GI are you expecting in the near future and how is it going to improve your job?

18:01

Austin's recommendations to startup founders in digital health.

18:48

Austin's message to all the doctors and healthcare professionals about adopting technologies.

21:35
The Double Life: From Hospital Wards to Corporate Meetings. Digital Health Interviews: Austin Chiang
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2023Sep 5
Join us for a captivating conversation with Austin, the Chief Medical Officer at Medtronic Endoscopy. Bridging the world of hands-on medical care and the fast-paced boardrooms of the corporate realm, Austin offers a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of healthcare and technology. From his early roots and influences that have shaped his outlook, we delve into pressing questions about the state of the US healthcare system. Austin gives his perspective on whether it’s broken and outlines its major challenges today. We also explore how technology, especially breakthroughs in healthtech and medtech, can offer transformative solutions. With discussions ranging from AR/VR to the potential of capsule endoscopy and the groundbreaking GI Genius, Austin paints a vision of a future where innovation takes center stage. Austin's insights aren't limited to just tech; he also sheds light on the inner workings of a global medtech giant and offers pearls of wisdom to budding digital health startup founders. Wrapping up with a powerful message to fellow healthcare professionals, this interview is a must-watch for anyone passionate about the intersection of health, technology, and innovation. Don't miss out on this exploration of the double life of a medical professional turned corporate leader! 00:00 Intro. 00:48 Austin's background information. 02:00 Here is one of your quotes: “As someone with a big job but still junior in their career, I feel privileged to be in a position to foster innovation and creativity.” How exactly are you fostering innovation and creativity? 03:44 A lot of people in the US say that the American healthcare system is broken. Would you agree or disagree with this statement? 04:52 What are the top problems of the US healthcare system in your opinion? 07:10 Which problems you’ve mentioned could be solved or partially improved with the help of technology? 08:34 Over the past few years, what kind of innovations and breakthroughs in healthtech or medtech blew your mind away (not necessarily in GI)? 10:29 Have you tried AR/VR for work? 11:22 Let's talk about Medtronic. What is it like to work for such a large corporation? 12:52 Capsule endoscopy. Seems like it’s been created forever but still hard to say it’s been used on a regular basis? 15:22 Tell us about GI Genius. What is it and how does it work? 16:56 How will AI impact healthcare in the near future? 18:01 What kind of innovations in GI are you expecting in the near future and how is it going to improve your job? 18:48 Austin's recommendations to startup founders in digital health. 21:35 Austin's message to all the doctors and healthcare professionals about adopting technologies. As we wrap up our enlightening conversation with Austin, it's evident that the future of healthcare is at an exciting crossroads, with technology playing a pivotal role. His journey from hospital wards to corporate meetings serves as a testament to the boundless possibilities when passion meets innovation. Whether you're a medical professional, a tech enthusiast, or someone keen on understanding the evolving landscape of healthcare, Austin's insights underscore the transformative potential that lies ahead. Stay curious, stay inspired, and most importantly, stay tuned for more in-depth discussions like this one. Thanks for joining us, and see you in the next episode! Austin's account in social networks: Youtube:    / @austinchiangmd   Twitter:   / austinchiangmd   Instagram:   / austinchiangmd   Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@austinchiangm... BeKey Healthcare Development Services: https://bekey.io/healthcare-software-... Our previous episode with Kevin M. Baumlin. The US Healthcare System Overview.    • The US Healthcare System Overview. Digital...   #digitalheatlh #softwaredevelopment #healthtech #startup #americanhealthcare #standwithukraine #stopwar

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