Dell Emc Healthcare Powerchat

In this episode, Mike Valante, Global Healthcare Lead for UDS at Dell Technologies, begins by addressing the questions IT is likely to ask the pathology department about digital pathology adoption, and whether the pathology department can implement digital pathology on its own without the involvement of IT. Mike discusses Dell’s capabilities in enabling digital pathology, from infrastructure, to working with the various stakeholders, to the ecosystem partners. Mike concludes by sharing customer examples, where to find more information, and final thoughts.

In this episode, Mike Valante, Global Healthcare Lead for UDS at Dell Technologies, begins by describing the latest trends in digital pathology and what has changed in the last year. Mike explores digital pathology adoption from the perspectives of the pathologist, the lab manager and the IT department. Mike concludes by discussing the infrastructure impacts on adoption, such as how much storage is needed and how it is calculated, as well as network and cloud components.

In this episode, Dr. Christopher Bouton, Ph.D., CEO for Vyasa, begins by describing the Vyasa applications that take advantage of the Layar data fabric architecture and sharing some use cases for Vyasa’s technology. Chris describes Vyasa’s partnership with Dell and how he coaches organizations to get started with Vyasa. Chris concludes by discussing what the future of healthcare AI holds, where to find more information, and final thoughts.

In this episode, Dr. Christopher Bouton, Ph.D., CEO for Vyasa, begins by defining AI and explaining why deep learning algorithms are gaining traction in healthcare. Chris discusses the challenges in accessing healthcare data to extract AI insights and how those challenges can be overcome. Chris defines the term “data fabric,” describes its usefulness as an architecture and provides examples. Chris concludes by describing how Vyasa addresses this data architecture and related algorithms challenge, and shares the key underlying component of Vyasa’s architecture – the Layar Biomedical Reference Data Fabric.

In this episode, Ryan Halos, Enterprise Imaging CTO for Dell Technologies, begins with the latest trends in Medical Imaging and PACS. Ryan discusses the new challenges that Healthcare providers and IT organizations must deal with regarding imaging and what strategies they are using. Ryan defines Enterprise Imaging as a Service and explains how it address these challenges. Ryan concludes by describing Dell’s new offering for Enterprise Imaging as a Service, how Dell’s offering is differentiated in the marketplace and validated with imaging partners, where to find more information and final thoughts.

In this episode, Vaughan Wittorff, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer at PetaGene, and Phil Sweeney, Director, Digital Edge, Healthcare and Life Sciences for Dell Technologies, begin with Vaughan completing his review of PetaGene’s capabilities in addressing the challenges of NGS processing and outlining PetaGene’s product set. Phil discusses PetaGene and Dell’s partnership and Vaughan shares customer success stories. Phil and Vaughan conclude with where to find more information and final thoughts.

In this episode, Vaughan Wittorff, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer at PetaGene, and Phil Sweeney, Director, Digital Edge, Healthcare and Life Sciences for Dell Technologies, begin by providing a refresher on NGS, its importance and an explanation of how and why the use of NGS is growing so rapidly. Vaughan then describes how he sees NGS evolving in terms of use cases. Phil then discusses the components of successful NGS Processing along with Dell’s role in enabling this endeavor as a technology partner. Phil outlines the challenges associated with managing NGS data and Vaughan begins to describe how PetaGene responds to those challenges.

In this episode, Tim Nash, Sr. Sales Director for Virtustream Healthcare, and David Sarson, Healthcare Lead for Cloud Solutions for Dell Technologies, begin with Tim sharing a customer success story about the Advent Health transition from Cerner to Epic hosted in the Virtustream Cloud. David and Tim then describe how they coach healthcare customers getting started on their cloud journey. David then discusses the relationship between Dell and Virtustream in delivering Epic in the healthcare cloud. David and Tim conclude with where to find more information and final thoughts.

In this episode, Tim Nash, Sr. Sales Director for Virtustream Healthcare, and David Sarson, Healthcare Lead for Cloud Solutions for Dell Technologies, begin by discussing why healthcare organizations are only now starting to exploit the cloud for EHR and other applications. David describes the challenges in hosting Epic in a multi-cloud/hybrid cloud environment. Tim then explains Virtustream’s Healthcare Cloud offering for Epic. David concludes with the recommendations he gives customers regarding hosting Epic in the cloud and why Virtustream is uniquely positioned as a trusted cloud partner.

In this episode, Robin Braun, Cross-Industries Global Storage CTO for Dell Technologies, begins by discussing how healthcare organizations leverage data capital for business impact. Robin describes the role of AI in analyzing this data. Robin then explains Dell’s role in helping customers manage and exploit their data capital. Robin concludes with Dell’s capabilities for managing and processing data capital, partners and the ecosystem working to help customers drive value from the data capital asset, where to find more info and final thoughts.

In this episode, Robin Braun, Cross-Industries Global Storage CTO for Dell Technologies, begins by discussing the trends around data in healthcare, starting with the explosion in the sheer volume of data generated. Robin then describes data capital and why it should be treated as a valuable asset for healthcare organizations. Robin then explains how customers unlock their data capital. Robin concludes with how Edge and IoT devices augment traditional healthcare data and other new sources of data, such as AR/VR, that also contribute to data capital.

In this episode, Abe Stern, Sr. Data Scientist on the Healthcare Team for NVIDIA, begins by defining the drug discovery process, its goals and an overview of the phases of the process. Abe discusses the challenges in drug discovery using traditional scientific computing, which include astronomical chemical permutations and combinations. Abe then describes how AI helps modernize the phases of sequencing and protein structure determination, docking, molecular simulation, and pharmaco kinetic property prediction. Abe concludes with the resources NVIDIA offers for researchers looking to exploit AI in the drug discovery process, how Dell supports these solutions, where to find more information, and final thoughts.

In this episode, Chris Botka, Chief Technology Officer for Healthcare and Life Sciences for Dell Technologies, begins with his observations of how healthcare organizations struggling to use their data. Chris discusses the challenges of managing this data given differing sources of the data and how these challenges are preventing deeper insights into this disparate data. Chris then describes how PowerScale and DataIQ resolves these conflicting requirements and enables insights. Chris concludes with how customers get started with PowerScale, where to find more information, and final thoughts.

In this episode, Michael Shannon, Sr. Director, Global Networking Sales Strategy, and Susmit Pal, Healthcare Field Director, both for Dell Technologies, begin with Michael describing Dell Technologies’ SD-WAN solution and its benefits. Susmit discusses other solutions to aid at-home workers including security solutions powered by VMware. Michael then explains how SD-Wan is deployed followed by Susmit sharing an SD-Wan customer user story. Michael and Susmit conclude with where to find more information, and final thoughts.

In this episode, Michael Shannon, Sr. Director, Global Networking Sales Strategy, and Susmit Pal, Healthcare Field Director, both for Dell Technologies, begin with what they are hearing from customers with respect to the latest trends in tele-health and tele-work practices. Susmit explains different personas and their remote access requirements and Michael describes the emerging challenges in satisfying these requirements. Susmit then shares the perspective and challenges of the end user. Michael concludes with the perspective and challenges of the IT administrator.

In this episode, Steven Lazer, Global Healthcare CTO for Dell Technologies, begins with where Healthcare is along its digital evolution journey and the requirements of the Next Normal. Steven discusses the pace of digital transformation in healthcare organizations and the technologies that are driving and enabling standardization, automation and orchestration. Steven concludes with the overarching issue of security, the business and clinical process imperatives to make digital transformation successful, how Dell enables its healthcare customers to accelerate their digital transformation, where to find more information, and final thoughts.

In this episode, Abe Stern, Sr. Data Scientist on the Healthcare Team with NVIDIA, begins by defining the process of drug discovery, its goals and challenges. Abe then discusses how the process is being modernized, how scientific computing is playing a role in drug discovery and the role of GPUs in this process. Abe concludes by sharing the resources NVIDIA offers to researchers looking to get started, a description of the partnership with Dell, customer examples, where to find more info and final thoughts.

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Gostine, CEO of Artisight (formerly Whiteboard Coordinator), begins with Artisight’s history and strategy and their partnerships with both NVIDIA and Dell Technologies. Dr. Gostine then discusses how organizations get started with Artisight and shares case studies. Dr. Gostine concludes with where to find more info and final thoughts.

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Gostine, CEO of Artisight (formerly Whiteboard Coordinator), begins by defining productivity in healthcare and the factors influencing productivity. Dr. Gostine then discusses technologies that can improve productivity and gives examples of AI augmenting healthcare providers’ workflow. Dr. Gostine concludes by explaining how Artisight helps optimize these workflows and describes their offerings.

In this episode, Holly Newman, US Healthcare Client Leader, and John Pace, PhD, Senior Data Scientist, both for Mark III Systems, begin by John defining data that is used for clinical settings versus data used for research. Holly and John then discuss the flow of data between the clinical and research sides of healthcare and the challenges of data access. John explains how discoveries made on the research side feed the clinical side and how AI and ML are used to drive insights. Holly and John conclude by sharing Mark III’s approach to making clinical data available to the research side, how they help clients optimize the infrastructure used to analyze and process the data, how research groups can get started, where to find more information and final thoughts.