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In this episode, Rob Posner, Chief Technology Officer, AbsoluteCare discusses how the organization is transforming care delivery through a member-centric, value-based model that emphasizes advanced care management and the social determinants of health.
Rob explains AbsoluteCare’s proactive, longitudinal care management approach - enabled by technology that empowers mobile care teams to engage with members wherever they are, whether at home, in the community, or within hospital settings. He underscores the importance of real-time data access, EMR availability at the point of care, and the role of transitional care managers in ensuring continuity post-discharge. Rob emphasizes how governance, change management, and attention to operational details such as connectivity, mobility, and privacy are critical to success.
Rob also explores AbsoluteCare’s innovation strategy, including the use of ambient clinical documentation, AI-driven diabetic retinopathy screening, and organization-wide adoption of Microsoft Copilot. Rob shares his vision for the future of AI agents and robotic process automation to streamline workflows, reduce provider burden, and ultimately improve care outcomes. Take a listen.
About Our Guest
Rob Posner is leading digital transformation as the Chief Technology Officer for AbsoluteCare. AbsoluteCare is a leading organization delivering primary and wrap around care to high utilization and acuity managed Medicaid members. Addressing health equity is a primary mission which drives our digital transformation agenda.
Previously, Mr. Posner was SVP for Pediatric Associates and led their technology transformation as it grew to become the national leader in office-based pediatrics. Prior to that, he established Envision Healthcare’s corporate Transformation Office integrating its merger of Envision and Sheridan Healthcare resulting in the largest hospital-based physician practice in the US.
About the Host
Rohit Mahajan is an entrepreneur and a leader in the information technology and software industry. His focus lies in the field of artificial intelligence and digital transformation. He has also written a book on Quantum Care, A Deep Dive into AI for Health Delivery and Research that has been published and has been trending #1 in several categories on Amazon.
Rohit is skilled in business and IT strategy, M&A, Sales & Marketing and Global Delivery. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering, is a Wharton School Fellow and a graduate from the Harvard Business School.
Rohit is the CEO of Damo, Managing Partner and CEO of BigRio, the President at Citadel Discovery, Advisor at CarTwin, Managing Partner at C2R Tech, and Founder at BetterLungs. He has previously also worked with IBM and Wipro. He completed his executive education programs in AI in Business and Healthcare from MIT Sloan, MIT CSAIL and Harvard School of Public Health. He has completed the Global Healthcare Leaders Program from Harvard Medical School.
About the Legend
Paddy was the co-author of Healthcare Digital Transformation – How Consumerism, Technology and Pandemic are Accelerating the Future (Taylor & Francis, Aug 2020), along with Edward W. Marx. Paddy was also the author of the best-selling book The Big Unlock – Harnessing Data and Growing Digital Health Businesses in a Value-based Care Era (Archway Publishing, 2017). He was the host of the highly subscribed The Big Unlock podcast on digital transformation in healthcare featuring C-level executives from the healthcare and technology sectors. He was widely published and had a by-lined column in CIO Magazine and other respected industry publications.