Dec. 12, 2024

Episode #110. Cutting Cardiac Events In Half, with Jessica Skinner, Health IT Senior Manager for Amgen

Episode #110. Cutting Cardiac Events In Half, with Jessica Skinner, Health IT Senior Manager for Amgen

Continuous learning is essential for staying relevant in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape. 

In this episode, Jessica Skinner, Health IT Senior Manager for Amgen, discusses her team's ambitious goal to significantly reduce cardiac events by 50% by 2030 through collaboration with EHRs and IDMs to implement guideline-based therapies. She touches on the importance of mentorship, particularly for women in tech, and her drive to learn and grow, fueled by a constant intake of industry news and insights. 

Tune in to hear an inspiring story of a multifaceted individual making a difference in healthcare and beyond!


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About Jessica Skinner:

Jessica Skinner is an implementation science leader in the biotech industry, passionately driving efforts to reduce cardiac events.  With a background in informatics and a love for continuous learning, she collaborates with EHRs and IDMs to implement guideline-based therapies.  Beyond her healthcare pursuits, Jessica is a skilled options trader, a dedicated softball coach, and an aspiring poet, reflecting her diverse interests and drive for personal growth.  Her ability to connect with people, solve problems, and embrace new challenges makes her a force for positive change in healthcare and beyond.

 

Things You’ll Learn:

  • Reducing cardiac events by 50% by 2030 is a major initiative requiring collaboration between EHRs, IDMs, and guideline-based therapies. 
  • Mentorship and empowerment are vital for women pursuing careers in technology.
  • Continuous learning is essential for staying relevant in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape. Engaging with industry news, following thought leaders, and seeking new knowledge are critical for professional growth and development.
  • Options trading offers an exciting but risky avenue for financial growth. Understanding the market, managing risk effectively, and avoiding greed are key principles for successful trading.
  • Physician burnout is a significant challenge in the healthcare industry. Solutions that reduce cognitive load and streamline workflows can improve physician well-being and patient care.

Resources:

  • Connect with and follow Jessica Skinner on LinkedIn.
  • Follow Amgen on LinkedIn and discover their website!
  • Buy Studs Terkel’s Working here.