Best VBC Radio Podcasts (2024)

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233: Your digital strategy needs more than “change management” 29:59

10d ago29:59

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The healthcare industry talks a lot about “change management,” the idea that through careful stewardship, the process of change can be made a little bit easier. The problem is, it’s a lot easier to talk about change than it is to manage it well. This is especially difficult when it comes to digital transformation, a space that is evolving almost to…

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232: The rise of ICHRAs: Why some employers are turning to the individual market 31:02

3m ago31:02

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Employers have been saying for years that they can’t absorb any more cost growth for health insurance; health plans feel like they’ve squeezed about as much juice as possible out of traditional cost mitigation levers. Both are looking for creative alternatives to curb rising health costs. Enter ICHRAs. Usually, when we talk about the health insuran…

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231: Big deal, little deal, or no deal? A 2024 health policy retrospective 40:52

7d ago40:52

40:52

Last week on Radio Advisory, we broke down what healthcare leaders need to know for 2025 and beyond following the recent elections. But before we move on from 2024 completely, we have to acknowledge that there’s been a lot moving in the policy space this year, and frankly, there have probably been a few important policy areas on your radar that we …

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230: Elections results are in: What healthcare leaders need to know 45:10

7d ago45:10

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(Note: This episode was recorded on November 7, 2024) The results of the 2024 elections are in: Donald Trump will be the 47th President of the United States, and we are all but certain to have a Republican trifecta at the federal level. Admittedly, there’s a lot we don’t know about what healthcare will look like under a second Trump administration—…

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229: Live from HLTH: What Can’t GLP-1s Do? 41:36

14d ago41:36

41:36

Conversations around GLP-1s in today’s healthcare market are mixed. Some stakeholders are thrilled with their potential, while others are filled with questions and even anxiety about how these powerful and popular drugs will impact their business. Many in the industry have been asking for months: “What can GLP-1s do?” But maybe this is the wrong qu…

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228: Avoiding ‘pilot purgatory’ in remote patient monitoring 23:30

21d ago23:30

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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has a surprisingly long history in healthcare. As technology improves, RPM can expand physician capacity, better manage complex patients, and improve total cost of care. Despite RPM’s potential, leaders often struggle to root RPM in a clear business case, or they underinvest in implementation, never fully integrating…

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¿Por qué están subiendo los intereses en las hipotecas? 4:45

20d ago4:45

4:45

La tasa de interés para una hipotea de 30 años llegó a estar entre 6.54-6.9% para la semana que acaba de terminar (Oct 24). Les comparto algunas de las razones que citan los analistas de por qué está pasando esto y como se el futuro de esta tasa.https://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/mortgage-rateshttps://www.freddiemac.com/pmms…

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227: The changing tide of Medicare Advantage 20:29

28d ago20:29

20:29

For years, the best word to describe Medicare Advantage (MA) was “untouchable.” Hugely popular among seniors, profitable for health plans—the hybrid public-private payment model grew to the point that it now covers more seniors than traditional Medicare. But in the past few years, the tide has started to change. And if you’ve been paying attention …

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¿Cómo desarrollar y comercializar un App? Entrevista completa a Angélica Pierini. 46:25

2M ago46:25

46:25

Conversamos con Angélica Pierini, creadora del App Moon Baby, sobre como ha sido el proceso de desarrollar y comercializar el app, a pesar que Angélica no tiene el conocimiento técnico. En este episodio hablamos de como crear el concepto, contratar desarrolladores, crear un demo hasta aprobarlo en las tiendas de Apple y Google. Requiere esfuerzo y …

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226: It’s time to double down on operational excellence: Live from Advisory Board’s Strategy Summit 41:03

2M ago41:03

41:03

As care delivery becomes more complex and new disruptors join the scene, one thing has become clear: operational excellence is now table stakes in ensuring your organization’s financial sustainability and winning patients. In this episode, recorded live from Advisory Board’s 2024 Strategy Summit, guest host and Managing Director of Physician and Me…

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¿Qué pasó esta semana en la economía? todos los indicadores subieron 13:28

1M ago13:28

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Varios indicadores económicos de esta semana subieron: inflación subió, el número de desempleados, el interés de las hipotecas. Les compartimos nuestros comentarios y las fuentes de noticias.Este 17 de Octubre vamos a conversar sobre Emprendimiento Digital, ¿Cómo desarrollar y comercializar un app? es un evento online gratuito, para participar regi…

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Deportes y Negocios: Miami Dolphins buscan Inversion Privada 13:13

2M ago13:13

13:13

Los Miami Dolphins son el primer equipo que busca inversión privada. El dueño esta buscando vender parte del equipo, con un paquete que incluye participacion en el Hard Rock Stadium. Este proceso coloca a los Dolphins en una valuacion estimada de $7B.By Venezuelan Business Club

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225: Patients are back – so why aren't hospital margins? 26:18

1M ago26:18

26:18

For years, health systems have been holding their breath to see if patient volumes would finally return to pre-pandemic levels. Because—per conventional wisdom--if volumes return, then so will operating margins. Right? Not so fast. In this episode, host Abby Burns invites Advisory Board experts Sebastian Beckmann and Elizabeth Orr to explore why wi…

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¿Cómo emprender con un app? 5:11

2M ago5:11

5:11

Este 10 de Octubre, Vamos a tener un evento en línea y gratuito para conversar con Angélica Pierini sobre cómo ha sido su experiencia en la creación, desarrollo y comercialización del App Moon Baby. Acompañanos y trae tus preguntas, regístrate en en este enlacehttps://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/8as3qut/lp/730718ed-9913-42aa-bace-28cff218d94…

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¿Cómo afecta el corte de los intereses a nuestra vida diaria? 6:16

1M ago6:16

6:16

Muchos nos preguntamos cómo afecta a nuestras vidas el corte en la tasa de interés de la Reserva Federal? Les comparto algunos puntos importantes que debemos tomar en cuenta.By Venezuelan Business Club

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224: The $400M referral problem (and steps to fixing it) 24:56

2M ago24:56

24:56

Two weeks ago on Radio Advisory, we told our listeners that the number one area of focus for health system growth is operational excellence, and a major part of that is capturing all of the revenue on the table from your medical group. Healthcare organizations have spent the last decade buying up medical groups and physicians, in part because of th…

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223: What would it take for home-based care to take off? With Medically Home's Dr. Matt Richards 29:55

2M ago29:55

29:55

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services released the Acute Hospital Care at Home payment waiver. The action was expected to usher in a new era of home-based care. But while it’s certainly grown in recent years, frankly, that massive shift hasn’t happened. The question is, why? This week, host Abby Burns i…

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[Encore] What the industry is (still) getting wrong about value-based care 27:25

3M ago27:25

27:25

(This episode originally aired on September 26, 2023.) Value-based care has been dominating industry conversations in recent years. Here on Radio Advisory, we talk a lot about best practices, how to make the right investments, and how to best prepare leaders for the future of value-based care. But given all this momentum, we want to spend time aski…

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222: It's not just GLP-1s; here's what comprehensive weight management looks like 25:45

3M ago25:45

25:45

In the last few years, all eyes have turned to GLP-1s as an industry-altering answer to obesity treatment and weight management. But the fact is, these drugs can’t – and shouldn’t – work in a vacuum. There is a fear that attention on GLP-1s may even blind leaders to the other services that go into providing effective obesity care. So, what should l…

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221: How will health system growth look different in 2025 and beyond? 25:12

3M ago25:12

25:12

When we talk about “health systems,” it can sound like we’re talking about a monolith. But in reality, the $1.4 trillion dollar health system sector is made up of a diverse range of players. Academics and safety nets; urban and rural systems; 1,000-bed systems and 25-bed critical access hospitals. The question is, especially as systems emerge from …

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220: Why AI in healthcare is more than just ChatGPT 26:04

3M ago26:04

26:04

We’ve talked a lot about AI on Radio Advisory, with a particular emphasis on generative models and their capabilities. But are there other models of AI that are flying under the radar? Today’s episode focuses on computer vision and its potential to shift how we think about the use of technology in healthcare. For the second episode in our series le…

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219: The business case for going green 26:57

3M ago26:57

26:57

It's no secret that climate change has had a massive effect on population health, but it’s also impacting healthcare business. Did you know that energy costs have gone up by 28% in the past five years? Health systems in particular can shave percentage points off their annual costs by reducing their energy consumption—but there is both a knowledge g…

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218: [Encore + bonus content] Site-of-care shifts: It's time to go on offense 37:18

3M ago37:18

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This week, host Abby Burns invites Advisory Board expert Sebastian Beckmann back to Radio Advisory to provide an update—as promised—on what his team has uncovered about site-of-care shifts in the six months since he first brought this research to the pod. Hint: there’s about $50B at play. This episode is a modified encore of Episode 195: Site-of-ca…

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[Encore] Test, fail, and test again: Morgan Health's approach to employer costs 38:54

4M ago38:54

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(This episode originally aired on September 12, 2023.) With rising costs and tightening margins, the industry is continually looking for ways to "bend the cost curve" while maintaining, or even increasing, quality and performance. One stakeholder in particular, employers, are feeling significant pressures from inflation, hospital consolidation, the…

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[Encore] Why can't providers and plans just get along? 31:10

4M ago31:10

31:10

(This episode originally aired on March 12, 2024.) The relationship between health plans and providers has always included an element of friction, but lately, it seems like the temperature is rising. And you've probably noticed – public contracting disputes increased by 69% between 2022 and 2023. That's why, in this episode, host Abby Burns invites…

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217: How to make innovation real: Live from Advisory Board's Clinical Innovation Summit 38:32

4M ago38:32

38:32

Healthcare leaders have dozens of priorities on their plates, and achieving innovation is not as simple as just buying a new technology or implementing a new care model. Frankly, it can be overwhelming not just to see innovations through, but even to get started. So, what does it really take to innovate? And how do you align your organization’s cha…

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216: Why providers and employers need to focus on women's health "beyond the bikini" 28:10

4M ago28:10

28:10

It seems like a no-brainer for healthcare organizations to allocate time and attention to a health condition that is guaranteed to affect 50% of adults during their midlife years—but that hasn’t been the case. We’re seeing momentum around making menopause mainstream—from the White House directing research funding, to Hollywood stars talking openly …

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215: Why Walmart and other retailers are exiting primary care delivery and why it matters 28:13

5M ago28:13

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In recent years, we’ve seen large retailers like CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, and even Amazon add to their care delivery portfolios, specifically through offering low-acuity primary care services. But it seems like the tide may be shifting. In April, Walmart announced that it’s shuttering its primary care operations and virtual care arm—and it’s not th…

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Behind the scenes: Our journey to four years, 1M downloads 31:29

5M ago31:29

31:29

Radio Advisory first started production in April 2020 to deliver timely, critical messages to healthcare professionals navigating the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. Four years, 200+ episodes, and one million downloads later, Radio Advisory continues to bring insightful conversations and valuable insights to listeners passionate about driving …

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214: Is Governance the answer to AI integration? Duke says yes. 31:32

5M ago31:32

31:32

Generative AI is one of the most widely discussed topics in the industry today. There is continued excitement, mounting anxiety, and dozens of questions for health leaders to answer. While the healthcare industry has been working tirelessly to adapt to the almost unbelievable rate of change, many organizations struggle with how to ethically impleme…

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213: Radio Advisory Live: Why "value" doesn't have to be zero sum, with Stacey Richter 41:25

6M ago41:25

41:25

The healthcare industry has been rocked by the pandemic and thrown headfirst into a new era of technological and therapeutic revolution. Yet, in the midst of all this change and uncertainty, healthcare leaders are expected not just to survive, but actually drive value for their organizations, patients, and communities. The problem is, “driving valu…

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Siudy Garrido - arte y emprendimiento 30:47

5M ago30:47

30:47

Conversamos con Siudy Garrido sobre su nueva puesta en escena de Amor Brujo. Esta artista venezolana, bailaora de flamenco con una gran trayectoria nos habla sobre como han renovado esta obra que se presenta el 15 de Junio en el Arsht Center de Miami, con más de 60 artistas en escena y en conjunto con la South Florida Symphony Orchestra.https://www…

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212: Lessons from the C-Suite: Google's Chief Health Officer Dr. Karen DeSalvo on healthcare's cognitive industrial revolution 45:59

6M ago45:59

45:59

The rise of generative AI has impacted healthcare in many ways – one of which is that it’s pushing Big Tech toward becoming not just a relevant, but a central player in the industry. And when we’re talking Big Tech, we have to include Google. Google’s activity in healthcare has been turbulent since it entered the space nearly two decades ago, but i…

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Nate Radomsky - El trabajo de representar a Fe y Alegría en USA 12:03

5M ago12:03

12:03

Conversamos con Nate Radomsky, Director Ejecutivo de Magis Americas, ONG que representa a Fe y Alegría en USA sobre todo el esfuerzo y proyectos que tienen en este momento. El 20 de Julio los Miami Marlins celebran la Herencia Venezolana en un partido contra los Mets de NY. Parte de las ventas de tickets se destinarán a Fe y Alegria Venezuela. Para…

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211: Pursuing financial sustainability in cell and gene therapy delivery 28:41

6M ago28:41

28:41

So far in our series on bespoke care and innovation, we’ve delved into the future of cancer care and the opportunities for equity in precision medicine. But we can’t conclude our series without talking about one of the most exciting developments in the field: cell and gene therapies. We’ve talked about these therapies on the pod before—but like eve…

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210: How you approach precision medicine matters—for some patients more than others 31:43

6M ago31:43

31:43

It's no secret that healthcare is becoming more and more personalized – or “bespoke” – as increasingly sophisticated diagnostics and therapeutics continue to explode into the market. This vast pipeline is redefining the industry in several ways—but there is real risk associated if the stakeholders responsible for developing, delivering, and paying …

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Adolfo Herera - percusionista venezolano presenta su nuevo álbum 33:04

6M ago33:04

33:04

Conversamos con el percusionista venezolano acerca de su nuevo album el cual va a ser presentado el 1ro de Junio en el Koubek Center de Miami Dade College.Para Irrepetible, Herrera convocó a nueve colaboradores, incluyendo a Cesar Miguel Rondón, Gloria Cuenca, Leonardo Padron, y el lamentado cantautor Aquiles Baez fallecido en 2022, quienes contrib…

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209: Predicting what oncology will look like in 2030 30:43

7M ago30:43

30:43

There has been a lot of change in the oncology space in the last few years. These changes have brought new pressures, like workforce strain, increased competition, rising spend, and more. While many leaders are worried about the "right now," it is crucial to consider how you can best position yourself for the future of cancer care. That's why, in t…

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Carlos Jiménez ¿Cómo hacer crecer nuestro emprendimiento? 44:16

6M ago44:16

44:16

Muchos emprendedores les cuesta encontrar la manera de que la su emprendimiento no dependa solo de él y poder lograr expandirse. En esta conversación con Carlos Jimenez exploramos diferentes maneras de poder lograr hacer crecer nuestro emprendimiento.By Venezuelan Business Club

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208: Authors Jim and Bob Rebitzer ask, "Why can't healthcare be better and cheaper?" (Live from The Players 2024 Championship) 44:25

6M ago44:25

44:25

According to economist Jim Rebitzer and healthcare consultant Bob Rebitzer, the healthcare industry has failed in achieving what many other sectors have accomplished – improving products, while simultaneously reducing costs over time. In this episode, recorded live at The Players 2024 Championship, host Rachel (Rae) Woods invited Jim and Bob to dis…

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207: Nurses Week 2024: Build care teams, not assembly lines 30:40

7M ago30:40

30:40

Radio Advisory has commemorated Nurses Week every year since we started production in April 2020. A lot has changed since the early days of the pandemic, but the reality is that we’re still grappling with a workforce crisis defined by rising burnout, turnover, and shortages. Celebrating nurses just one week out of the year will not suffice in addre…

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Carlos Jiménez ¿Que información nos ayuda a vender más? 34:11

6M ago34:11

34:11

Iniciamos un ciclo de tips de negocios con Carlos Jiménez, consultor, autor y conferencista. En esta primer encuentro conversamos sobre la información que necesitamos para vender.Pueden contactar a Carlos en https://carlosjimenez.net/Recuerda compartir este programa y escucharnos por actualidad 1040 los sábados en la noche.…

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206: 24th Secretary of HHS Alex Azar shares his vision on healthcare transformation 57:59

7M ago57:59

57:59

As healthcare leaders continue to contend with workforce shortages, technological shifts, and fragile financials it can be hard to predict what the future looks like for their organizations and the transformation that needs to happen to improve healthcare for all. In this episode, host Rachel (Rae) Woods invites the 24th Secretary of the U.S. Depar…

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205: Live from ViVE 2024: Four leaders on how technology is redefining clinical work 46:22

8M ago46:22

46:22

You might be burned out from talking about burnout. But the truth is, healthcare workers are still suffering from high administrative burden, reduced autonomy, and a cycle of turnover and retirements that we cannot escape. In response, industry leaders are looking to the latest and greatest technologies to unburden their workforce and improve the m…

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204: Unveiling "Bespoke Care": Healthcare's tailored future 27:31

8M ago27:31

27:31

High-cost drugs, generative AI, diagnostic testing – the pace and sophistication of healthcare innovation has been keeping our experts busy over the past several years. At some point, they realized there was something deeper going on – a sea change in what healthcare innovation is seeking to achieve, and the world it's pushing us toward. This week,…

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203: Value series: Is the future of VBC in specialty care? Zing Health & Strive Health say yes. 32:27

8M ago32:27

32:27

Last week, in part two of our series on value-based care, we talked about how CenterWell, Humana’s provider arm, turned to senior-focused primary care to grow their value-based strategy. But as the Medicare Advantage market gets larger, older, and sicker, it is becoming clear that a focus on primary care isn’t enough. The fact is, VBC in specialty …

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Casos de negocio de la semana: Disney, Paramount y Boeing 16:27

7M ago16:27

16:27

Comentamos sobre la lucha por la junta directiva de Disney, Posible venta de Paramount y la raíz y solución de los problemas de Boeing.Este audio presentó problemas en algunas plataformas. Hemos actualizado el podcast, esperamos se haya solucionado el problema técnico.By Venezuelan Business Club

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Comentarios sobre la economía de esta semana 5:36

8M ago5:36

5:36

A pesar que el indicador de la inflación ya está dentro del target de la reserva federal, los comentarios de Jay Powell indican que aún tenemos que esperar para ver la tasa de interés bajar. Nuestros comentarios esta semana.By Venezuelan Business Club

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202: Value series: Why CenterWell (and Humana) is going all in on senior care 32:12

8M ago32:12

32:12

Last week, in part one of our series on value-based care, we talked all about health systems taking on risk, and why that looks a bit different for everyone. This week, we're exploring an organization that embodies that principle. CenterWell, Humana's provider arm, is pursuing value-based care by going all in on senior focused care. So how are they…

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¿Cómo afecta la fase lunar al comportamiento de los bebés? Angélica Pierini - creadora de Moon Baby 22:12

8M ago22:12

22:12

Conversamos con Angélica Pierini sobre Moon Baby, una aplicación creada para dar tips para padres sobre como puede afectar la fase lunar al comportamiento de los bebés. Angélica tiene un post grado en Mercadeo y lleva muchos años dedicada a la astrología.Enlace para bajar moon BabyIphone - https://apps.apple.com/ai/app/moon-baby/id6473648274Android…

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