In this eye-opening episode of the Healthcare Trailblazers Podcast, we sit down with Carrie Kozlowski, co-founder and COO of Upfront Healthcare, to unravel the complexities of patient engagement and the transformative power of technology in healthcare. Carrie takes us on a journey from her roots in occupational therapy to the forefront of healthcare innovation, challenging traditional perceptions and highlighting the untapped potential of data to improve patient care. With a special focus on debunking myths around seniors and technology, this conversation sheds light on the urgent need for a more accessible, intuitive, and patient-centered healthcare system. Join us as we explore the reality of healthcare innovation, the power of adaptability, and the surprising truth about who really wants to use tech in healthcare. Prepare to have your assumptions challenged and your perspective on healthcare technology broadened.
Key Takeaways:
- The transformative potential of leveraging healthcare data to improve patient experiences.
- Insights into how older demographics are not only willing but eager to engage with healthcare technology, debunking common myths about seniors and tech.
- The importance of adaptability and listening to patients' needs in driving healthcare innovation.
- Carrie's personal evolution from clinical roles to entrepreneurship, highlighting the impact of collaborative ventures in healthcare tech