31 Jan 2025 | 3 MIN READ

HLTH: Technology, Human Touch, and Cost-Effective Solutions

Enhancing healthcare navigation by combining technology with a human touch reduces costs, improves patient experiences, and promotes sustainable innovation.

In this episode, Zane Burke, CEO of Quantum Health, talks about leveraging technology and human connection to enhance healthcare navigation. Zane discusses Quantum Health's pharmacy navigation solution, which reduces pharmacy costs, especially for specialty medications, by offering cost-effective alternatives at the point of care. This approach aims to minimize friction, improve member experiences, and enhance provider knowledge. He also talks about expanding solutions to surgery and oncology, utilizing reference-based pricing to manage costs. 

Tune in to discover how Quantum Health is revolutionizing healthcare navigation with innovative technology and human touch!

About Zane Burke:

Zane Burke is the CEO of Quantum Health, where he leads efforts to revolutionize healthcare navigation through innovative solutions that combine technology with a human touch. With a background in both healthcare IT and executive leadership, Zane brings a wealth of experience to his role. Prior to joining Quantum Health, he served as CEO of Livongo Health, Inc., and as President of Cerner Corporation, where he drove significant advancements in healthcare technology. Zane is known for his commitment to improving healthcare delivery and making it more efficient and patient-centered. He holds both an undergraduate degree and an MBA from Kansas State University. Passionate about creating great healthcare experiences and addressing societal imbalances, Zane is a visionary leader dedicated to driving sustainable innovation in the healthcare industry.

Things You’ll Learn:

  1. The integration of advanced technology with personalized human interaction significantly enhances healthcare experiences.

  2. Quantum Health's pharmacy navigation solution helps reduce pharmacy costs, especially for specialty medications, by providing cost-effective alternatives at the point of care.

  3. Streamlining healthcare processes makes them more efficient and less cumbersome for both patients and providers.

  4. Similar navigation solutions could be applied to other areas of healthcare, such as surgery and oncology, to improve outcomes and manage costs.

  5. Quantum Health's commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence creates seamless consumer experiences and drives down healthcare costs.

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