Best Virtual Medical Assistant Podcasts (2025)

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How a Medical Virtual Assistant Can Help Streamline Your Healthcare Practice 4:11

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2d ago4:11

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Tired of juggling charts, calls, and chaos in your clinic? Discover how medical virtual assistance is transforming healthcare workflows, one task at a time. In this episode, we break down how virtual help—real, trained healthcare staff—can streamline operations, reduce burnout, and free up time for what matters most: your patients. Join Arthur and …

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Innovations in NCFBE: Latest Advances and Personalization of Treatment 15:39

2d ago15:39

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In this podcast, Anne E. O’Donnell, MD, discusses the latest advances and treatment strategies for patients with non–cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFBE), including: Airway clearance as a foundation of NCFBE management Strategies to address inflammation and exacerbations Emerging therapies in clinical development How to individualize treatment to…

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Implementing Outsourced Prior Authorization Solutions | Efficient Healthcare Support 3:44

3d ago3:44

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Tired of endless paperwork and prior auth delays? In this episode of The Modern Practice, we dive deep into efficient prior authorization solutions that are helping healthcare providers reclaim valuable time. Host Emily speaks with Sanju Zachariah, CEO of Portiva, to uncover how clinics can slash turnaround time, reduce staff burnout, and improve p…

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What to Expect From a Medical Scribing Salary Today 2:42

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If you’ve ever wondered whether hiring a medical scribe is worth the cost—or if becoming one pays off—this episode is for you. In The Smarter Practice, we explore the medical scribing salary landscape and give real-world insights on what scribes actually earn, both in-house and remote. Whether you’re a healthcare provider drowning in EHR work or so…

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Heart Failure and MRAs: Diving Deep Into the Pivotal FINEARTS-HF Trial 22:14

4d ago22:14

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In this podcast, Ty J. Gluckman, MD, MHA, discusses the pivotal phase III FINEARTS-HF trial and how the treatment landscape is evolving for patients with heart failure (HF) with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction, including: The emerging role of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in HF care Finerenone’s efficacy in reducing composite…

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Innovations in NCFBE: Understanding the Patient Burden and Best Practices in Diagnostics 23:32

4d ago23:32

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In this podcast, Brett M. Elicker, MD, and David E. Griffith, MD, ATSF, FACCP, FRSM, discuss the pathophysiology of non–cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFBE), the patient burden, and best practices with diagnosing NCFBE, including: The vicious vortex of NCFBE (ie, airway dysfunction, inflammation, infection) Cough as the most significant symptom a…

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Clinical Medical Assistant vs Medical Assistant: Key Facts 4:07

4d ago4:07

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In today’s episode, we’re breaking down the key differences between two commonly confused healthcare roles: clinical medical assistant vs medical assistant. If you’re considering a career in the medical field or managing a healthcare team, understanding the distinct responsibilities, training requirements, and workplace expectations for these roles…

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What Does a Medical Scribe Do? A Full Breakdown of This Critical Role 3:54

4d ago3:54

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Ever wondered What Does a Medical Scribe Do? It dives into the real-world benefits of hiring a medical scribe with guest expert Sanju Zachariah, CEO of Portiva. Whether you're drowning in documentation or curious about optimizing your workflow, this conversation breaks down how medical scribes handle real-time charting so providers can focus on pat…

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Boost Your Practice with a Digital Marketing VA 3:02

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Running a modern healthcare practice means juggling more than just patient care—you’ve got SEO, social media, email marketing, and reviews to manage too. In this episode of The Smarter Practice, we dive into how hiring a Digital Marketing Virtual Assistant can transform your practice’s online presence while giving you back your time. Whether you’re…

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Quality Improvement in Obesity Care: How to Develop Patient-Centered and Tailored Treatment Plans 27:07

9d ago27:07

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Listen in as Joseph Kim, MD, MPH, MBA, interviews Natalie, Orbach, PA-C, to learn about how she implemented patient-centered and individualized treatment plans to improve obesity care at her practice, including Discussing weight and how nutrition, physical activity, mental health, and pharmacotherapy strategies can help Meeting patients where they …

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Paul Dimitri - 소아 내분비학의 인공지능: 임상 기술과 비교하면 어떤가? 24:46

10d ago24:46

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오늘은 Sheffield 어린이 NHS 파운데이션 트러스트의 소아과 교수이자 소아 내분비학 전문의인 Paul Dimitri 교수와 이야기를 나눠보려고 합니다. 이번 팟캐스트의 주제인 “소아 내분비학에서의 인공지능은 임상 기술과 어떻게 비교되는가”는 “2025년 성장 장애: 현재의 과제, 해결책 및 권장 사항”이라는 제목의 의사평생교육 프로그램의 일부입니다. 팟캐스트가 끝나면, 여러분은 성장 장애의 임상적 검사 및 진단에 임상 시험 관리 기준을 적용할 수 있게 될 뿐만 아니라, 저신장 환자를 위한 AI 및 기타 기술적 발전의 역할을 논의할 수 있게 됩니다. 이 프로그램의 대상 시청자는 임상의, 특히 성장 장애 관리 분야에…

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Paul Dimitri - Inteligencia artificial en endocrinología pediátrica: ¿Cómo se compara con las habilidades clínicas? 28:13

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Hoy vamos a hablar con el profesor Paul Dimitri, catedrático de salud infantil y consultor en endocrinología pediátrica del Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust. Este pódcast, titulado «Inteligencia artificial en endocrinología pediátrica: ¿Cómo se compara con las habilidades clínicas?», forma parte del programa de formación médica continua ti…

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Boost Clinic Efficiency with an Ophthalmologist Virtual Scribe 3:11

10d ago3:11

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In today’s episode, we dive into how an Ophthalmologist Medical Virtual Scribe can transform your clinic operations and give you back your most valuable resource—time. Tired of long hours typing notes after patient visits? You're not alone. Learn how a specialized virtual ophthalmic scribe trained in eye care documentation can lighten your workload…

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Streamline Your Practice with a Cardiologist Virtual Scribe 3:49

11d ago3:49

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This episode explores how a Cardiologist Medical Virtual Scribe can completely transform your workflow, patient care, and daily routine—tired of spending hours on documentation after clinic hours? You’re not alone. Learn how cardiology-focused virtual scribes, trained in cardiac terminology and EHR systems, can reduce burnout, improve efficiency, a…

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Medical Scribe Duties: What They Do and Why They Matter 3:52

11d ago3:52

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If you’re a healthcare professional buried in EMRs, this is the episode for you. We sit down with Sanju Zachariah, President of Portiva, to break down the full spectrum of medical scribe duties and how these documentation experts are revolutionizing provider workflows. Discover how medical scribe duties extend beyond note-taking to include real-tim…

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Serap Sivri - Current situation of newborn screening for PKU - Perspectives from different part of the world: Turkey 20:33

18d ago20:33

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Today we will be speaking with Serap Sivri, Professor of Paediatrics in the Division of Metabolism in the Department of Paediatrics, and Chief Physician of the İhsan Doğramacı Children’s Hospital at Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey. At the end of the podcast, learners should be able to outline best practice for newborn screening for PKU. This p…

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Urh Grošelj - Current situation of newborn screening for PKU - Perspectives from different part of the world: Eastern Europe 13:47

18d ago13:47

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Today we will be speaking with Urh Grošelj, Associate Professor of Paediatrics, Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics, and a member of both Departments at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. At the end of the podcast, learners should be able to outline best practice for newborn screening for PKU. This podcast is part o…

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Ida Doederlein Schwartz. Current situation of newborn screening for PKU - Perspectives from different part of the world: Latin America 23:34

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Today we will be speaking with Ida Vanessa Doederlein Schwartz, full professor in the Department of Genetics at the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, a professor in the Postgraduate Programs in Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medical Sciences at the Faculty of Medicine of the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande. At the end of the podcas…

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Paul Dimitri - Artificial intelligence in paediatric endocrinology: how does it compare with clinical skills 24:34

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Today we are going to speak with Professor Paul Dimitri, Professor of child health and consultant in paediatric endocrinology at Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust. This podcast is part of the continuing medical education programme entitled “Growth Disorders 2025: Current challenges, solutions and recommendations”. At the end of the podcast,…

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Conversations in Chronic Cough: An Allergist’s Perspective 16:36

25d ago16:36

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Listen as Michael S. Blaiss, MD provides case-based perspectives on chronic cough recognition, burden, management, and pathophysiology and describes the evolving treatment landscape for refractory chronic cough. Presenter Michael S. Blaiss, MD Clinical Professor of Pediatrics Division of Allergy-Immunology Medical College of Georgia at Augusta Univ…

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How to Become a Prior Authorization Specialist Guide 4:05

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Curious about breaking into healthcare without wearing scrubs or working hospital shifts? In this episode, we explore a meaningful, flexible career path that’s gaining traction fast. Learn how to start a rewarding role that connects patients, providers, and insurance companies all from behind the scenes. Sanju Zachariah from Portiva joins us to dis…

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Insurance Authorization Specialist Remote Made Easy 3:59

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If insurance authorizations are constantly clogging up your workflow, this episode is for you. We’re diving into how an Insurance Authorization Specialist Remote can remove administrative bottlenecks and help your clinic run more efficiently. With fewer delays and more time for patient care, remote support just makes sense. Sanju Zachariah from Por…

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Remote Authorization Specialist Helps Clinics Thrive 3:49

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Tired of authorizations stealing time from patient care? In this episode, we explore how a Remote Authorization Specialist can lift the admin burden off your clinical team. From reducing paperwork to syncing seamlessly with your EHR, this remote role is transforming how modern practices operate. Sanju Zachariah from Portiva explains how Remote Auth…

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Pre Authorization Specialist Remote Simplifies Insurance 3:52

1M ago3:52

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Managing insurance paperwork doesn’t have to feel like a full-time job. In this episode, we uncover how working with a Pre Authorization Specialist Remote can transform a clinic’s workflow. From speeding up approvals to reducing admin strain, this remote solution is streamlining practices everywhere. Sanju Zachariah from Portiva joins us to explain…

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Prior Authorization Remote: Streamline Healthcare Admin 4:15

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In today’s episode, we unravel the chaos around prior authorizations and explore the game-changing solution, Prior Authorization Remote. From endless phone calls to mountains of paperwork, prior auths can derail a clinic's productivity. But what if you could offload that burden entirely? Enter Portiva's innovative remote authorization model efficie…

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Expert Guidance in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: Why Early Detection and Multidisciplinary Management Are Key 30:18

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Listen in as Paula Henao, MD; Rohit Loomba, MD, MHSc; Cheryl Pirozzi, MD, MS; and Corinne Young, NP, FCCP, discuss their screening and monitoring strategies for patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, including: Why early detection is key for improving patient outcomes How to monitor through use of noninvasive imaging and biopsy per guideline…

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Why Medical SEO Marketing Brings More Patients Online 4:59

1M ago4:59

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In this episode, we dive into how Medical SEO Marketing can make or break your practice’s online visibility. From showing up in “near me” searches to ranking on page one, SEO is no longer optional it’s a growth tool for healthcare providers who want to reach more patients in today’s digital-first world. We’ll unpack how services like local SEO for …

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Boost Patient Traffic with Medical SEO Services Today 4:45

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In this episode, we unpack how Medical SEO Services are helping clinics and private practices rise to the top of Google search results. If your website isn’t ranking well, you’re missing out on patients actively searching for care. Learn how strategic optimization drives visibility and increases appointment bookings. We'll explore tactics like loca…

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Social Media Marketing for Healthcare Practices 4:58

1M ago4:58

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In this episode, we explore how Social Media Marketing for Healthcare is reshaping the way providers connect with patients. From clinics and hospitals to solo practitioners, healthcare professionals are turning to platforms like Facebook and Instagram to build trust, promote services, and engage with their communities in real time. We’ll dive into …

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Top Medical Virtual Assistant Companies Uncovered 4:12

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In this episode, we take a closer look at Medical Virtual Assistant Companies and how they’re revolutionizing healthcare support. From reducing admin overload to improving patient engagement, these services are changing the game for clinics and private practices. Learn how trained remote assistants handle everything from appointment scheduling to i…

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Why Healthcare Support Staff Are Vital to Patient Care 4:16

2M ago4:16

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In this episode, we’re highlighting the critical role of Healthcare Support Staff in ensuring the smooth operation of clinics, hospitals, and care centers. From scheduling and billing to medical records and tech support, these professionals work tirelessly behind the scenes to create a seamless environment for both patients and providers. We’ll exp…

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Medical Scribe Certification: Why It’s In Demand Now 4:22

2M ago4:22

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In today’s episode, we’re diving into the rising importance of Medical Scribe Certification in modern healthcare. With physicians and providers under pressure to manage both patient care and documentation, certified medical scribes are stepping in to streamline the process and eliminate burnout. We’ll explore how medical scribe certification prepar…

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Why Certified Medical Transcriptionist Matter Today 4:09

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In today’s episode, we shine a light on the crucial yet often overlooked role of the Certified Medical Transcriptionist in modern healthcare. These trained professionals are the backbone of accurate clinical documentation, ensuring that every diagnosis, procedure, and patient history is recorded with precision and clarity. From converting audio int…

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Obesity Epidemic and Malnutrition: A Global Health Crisis 5:19

2M ago5:19

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In this episode, we unpack the hidden but critical connection between the Obesity Epidemic and Malnutrition, revealing how it's possible to be overfed yet undernourished. While rising obesity rates are often viewed as a result of overeating, we explore how poor-quality, nutrient-deficient diets can lead to serious health complications — even among …

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Quality Improvement in Obesity Care: How to Implement Virtual Support Groups 27:27

2M ago27:27

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Listen in as Joseph Kim, MD, MPH, MBA, interviews Sejal Desai, MD, DABOM, to learn about how she implemented virtual support groups to improve obesity care at her practice, including: Dedicating 5 support groups with chat features to obesity-specific topics (eg, sleep, nonscale wins) Moderating these chats to ensure no misinformation is shared and …

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Remote Prior Authorization: Streamline Your Workflow 4:10

2M ago4:10

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Is prior authorization slowing your clinic down? In this episode, we explore how Remote Prior Authorization can eliminate delays, reduce admin stress, and help providers focus on patient care. Guest expert Sanju Zachariah from Portiva breaks down how remote services seamlessly integrate into your workflow to handle insurance approvals efficiently a…

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How Remote Prior Authorization Specialists Save Clinics 4:05

2M ago4:05

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Ever had your clinic day wrecked by a single missing pre-approval? In this episode, we explore how a Remote Prior Authorization Specialist can eliminate those workflow disruptions and drastically speed up patient care. Our returning guest, Sanju Zachariah from Portiva, dives into what makes these specialists essential for modern healthcare practice…

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How an Authorization Specialist Remote Boosts Efficiency 3:59

2M ago3:59

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In this episode, we uncover how hiring an Authorization Specialist Remote can dramatically improve workflow efficiency and reduce stress in busy healthcare practices. Guest Sanju Zachariah from Portiva explains how these virtual specialists handle pre-approvals, insurance documentation, and follow-ups with precision—freeing up doctors and staff to …

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How a Prior Authorization Pharmacist Speeds Up Approvals 5:58

2M ago5:58

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In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the vital role of the Prior Authorization Pharmacist and how they’re transforming the medication approval process in healthcare. Guest Sanju Zachariah from Portiva explains how these licensed pharmacists specialize in managing prior authorizations for medications, ensuring faster approvals and fewer denials.…

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Why Every Clinic Needs a Prior Authorization Nurse Today 5:49

2M ago5:49

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In this episode, we explore the game-changing role of the Prior Authorization Nurse and how this specialized position can streamline healthcare workflows. Guest Sanju Zachariah from Portiva explains how these nurses combine clinical expertise with administrative precision to reduce denials, speed up approvals, and advocate for patients during the p…

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Mastering Medicare Prior Authorization: Avoid Delays & Denials 5:21

2M ago5:21

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In this episode, we tackle the complex world of Medicare prior authorization and why it’s critical for healthcare providers to get it right. Guest Sanju Zachariah from Portiva breaks down how Medicare Advantage plans come with strict and ever-changing rules that can trip up even experienced clinics. Learn how missing a single form or step can cause…

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The Vital Role of Prior Authorization Specialists Today 4:59

2M ago4:59

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In this episode, we explore the crucial role of a prior authorization specialist in healthcare and how they streamline the approval process for treatments and medications. With guest Sanju Zachariah, CEO of Portiva, we uncover how a prior auth specialist not only reduces administrative burdens but also helps improve patient care by avoiding unneces…

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Ronna Medical: The Robotic System Transforming Neurosurgery 16:30

2M ago16:30

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Ronna Medical is an advanced technology company revolutionizing neurosurgery with advanced robotic systems. These robots assist in making surgeries such as biopsies more accurate, safe and efficient. The RONNA (short for Robotic Neuro-Navigation) robotic arm is controlled remotely by the surgeon and is able to make the surgeries more cost-effective…

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The Power of Social Media in Healthcare: Connecting with Patients 5:00

2M ago5:00

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In this episode, we dive deep into the Social Media in Healthcare and explore how it’s revolutionizing the way healthcare providers connect with patients. With platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, healthcare professionals now have a direct way to educate, build trust, and engage with both local and global audiences. We discuss how social…

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How Social Media Shapes the Future of Healthcare 5:30

2M ago5:30

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In this episode, we dive deep into the role of social media in healthcare and how it’s reshaping the way patients and providers connect. From scrolling through health tips on TikTok to booking appointments via DMs, the healthcare space is rapidly adapting to this digital age. We explore why platforms like Instagram and Facebook aren’t just for fun …

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Smart Strategies for Healthcare Social Media Marketing 4:39

2M ago4:39

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Healthcare Social Media Marketing isn’t just a trend it’s a must for today’s digital-first healthcare landscape. In this episode, we break down why a smart, strategic online presence matters more than ever for clinics and healthcare professionals. From building trust to reaching new patients, we dive deep into how platforms like Facebook and Instag…

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How Healthcare Marketing Agencies Grow Your Practice 4:36

2M ago4:36

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In this episode, we dive into why Healthcare Marketing Agencies are essential for medical professionals looking to expand their reach and improve patient engagement. Whether you’re running a small clinic or a multi-location practice, having a solid marketing strategy is no longer optional it’s necessary. We break down what these agencies actually d…

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Boost Your Practice with a Top Medical Marketing Agency 4:52

2M ago4:52

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In today’s episode, we dive into why partnering with a Medical Marketing Agency is a total game-changer for modern clinics. Whether your website is outdated or your social media is a ghost town, the right agency can revamp your entire digital presence. With specialized strategies that focus on patient trust, SEO, and healthcare compliance, these ex…

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Medical Web Page Design: Optimize Your Healthcare Practice Online 4:27

2M ago4:27

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In today’s episode, we explore the crucial role of medical web page design and how it impacts your healthcare practice’s online presence. Your website is often the first interaction potential patients have with you, so it’s essential that it reflects the quality and professionalism of your practice. A well-designed medical website is more than just…

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Essential Website Design for Medical Doctors: Boost Patient Trust 4:58

2M ago4:58

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In this episode, we dive into the importance of website design for medical doctors in today’s digital-first world. Your website is often the first interaction patients have with your practice, and making a great first impression is crucial. From building trust to improving your workflow, a well-designed site can increase patient satisfaction and ma…