Marrying Data Science And AI At Novant Health Where Innovation Is a Lifestyle with Angela Yochem

March 11, 2022: The future of healthcare is about empowering each individual, each member of the community and each family to manage their own health and wellness in a way that is more of a continuum and less about individual visits. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayochem/ (Angela Yochem), EVP Chief Transformation & Digital Officer at https://www.novanthealth.org/ (Novant Health) discusses innovation and digital healthcare. What does a Chief Transformation & Digital Officer do? What are the thought processes for organizational design? How does Novant Health determine where to innovate? How do they think about platforms and why are they important for the work that we're trying to do in healthcare?  Key Points: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:30 - We are very prescriptive and strategic in how we manage our data estate, which enables us to see around corners 00:17:05 - We can start to imagine a future in which reimbursement philosophies have expanded to focus more on the overall health of the patient 00:24:00 - Novant Health Innovation Lab 00:24:45 - We use VR to calm patients down before a procedure https://www.novanthealth.org/ (Novant Health)