Welcome to episode 516 of the AI in Action podcast, the show where we break down the hype and explore the impact that Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence are making on our everyday lives.

Powered by Alldus International, our goal is to share with you the insights of technologists and data science enthusiasts to showcase the excellent work that is being done within AI in North America and Europe.

Today’s guest is Josh Ransom, VP of Customer Experience and Board Member at BEKhealth. Founded in 2020, BEKhealth are a team of technologists, data scientists, nurses and clinical operations experts on a mission to significantly increase patient access to clinical research by enhancing sites and sponsors ability to “identify and match” more patients. They achieve this through leveraging their AI-powered patient-matching platform to detect more protocol-eligible candidates than traditional methods.

Josh is a dynamic, solutions-focused leader with deep experience at Fortune 500 and emerging pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, diagnostic and life-sciences companies. He is an AI and analytics expert who is passionate about delivering on research goals through more rapid identification of clinically-qualified patients. Josh and the team at BEKhealth are on a mission to positively impact the lives of 100 million people by organizing the world’s medical data to expand access to clinical research.

In today’s episode, Josh talks about:

His background leveraging big patient data for medical insights and advancements

How BEKhealth’s AI platform integrates patient data for clinical research

Applying AI to improve patient recruitment in healthcare research trials

His proudness of the team’s AI superiority over industry giants

How the engineering team enhances NLP for larger datasets & facilitates trials

What makes BEKhealth a great place to work

To find out more about all the great work happening within BEKhealth, check out the website www.bekhealth.com or follow them on LinkedIn and X @BEKHealthCorp. You can also connect with Josh directly on LinkedIn.

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