by Jessica Shin | Mar 9, 2023 | Blog
When people were traveling on the Oregon Trail, they had to rely on their own instincts, and sometimes help from others, to find their way through the dangerous and wide-open spaces of the American West. Similarly, it can be hard for people to navigate the healthcare...
by Jessica Shin | Feb 17, 2023 | Blog
The financial implications of not having health equity programs in healthcare can be significant for all of us. Deloitte estimates that inequities in the U.S. health system cost approximately $320 billion from increased healthcare spending, lost productivity,...
by Susan Perry | Jan 13, 2023 | Blog
Last month I had the privilege of attending the Healthcare Equity Innovations Summit by the ICD Healthcare Network. It was an incredible event with great speakers. The people in the room were compassionate, kind, brilliant, and unified in their desire to bring health...
by Jessica Shin | Jan 11, 2023 | Blog
As a society, we increasingly rely on technology in our everyday lives. However, with the growing prevalence of digital devices comes the threat of communication barriers between people from different cultures. These barriers can result in significant health...
by Susan Perry | Nov 16, 2022 | Blog
With any new technology, there is often confusion about what we do and just as importantly, what we don’t do. Our product, SpeechMED, is a multilingual voice platform that empowers you to hear medication notifications, care instructions, and vital information in...
by Susan Perry | Apr 21, 2021 | Blog
Years ago, my mother visited me from Orlando. She always presented herself as healthy, athletic, and bone-lean since she comes from great genetic stock. Her Japanese father died at 100 years old. Three days before his death, he was still digging in the garden and his...