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Becker’s Healthcare Digital Health + Health IT

663 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★ - 9 ratings

The Becker's Digital Health + Health IT Podcast is the definitive podcast for the people, innovations and technology driving healthcare forward. New 15-minute episodes are released daily with the latest breakthroughs, expert interviews and ahead-of-the-curve ideas for and from the people leading healthcare organizations.

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How the FTC's noncompete ban could affect Epic, Advocate to sell remote monitoring company it bought for $290M + more

April 29, 2024 22:01 - 3 minutes - 6.74 MB

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Dr. Benjamin Hohmuth, Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Geisinger Health System

April 26, 2024 15:26 - 17 minutes - 31.6 MB

Join us for a captivating conversation with Dr. Benjamin Hohmuth, Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Geisinger Health System, as we explore healthcare informatics and leadership. Dr. Hohmuth shares insights into his background, successful projects, top priorities for the next 12 months, and anticipated changes in his role and teams. Tune in for valuable perspectives on leveraging informatics to enhance healthcare delivery.

Dr. Ashis Barad, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Allegheny Health Network

April 24, 2024 02:00 - 17 minutes - 32.8 MB

Join us in this episode as we engage with Dr. Ashis Barad, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Allegheny Health Network. Dr. Barad shares insights on his journey, lessons learned, and the vision he's leading at AHN, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of the healthcare landscape. Tune in for an insightful discussion on healthcare innovation and digital transformation.

Optum enacts layoffs, workers say ,40% of physicians ready to use gen AI in patient care + more

April 22, 2024 22:00 - 4 minutes - 8.75 MB

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The Future of Connected Care: How Evolving Interoperability Models Impact Patient Outcomes

April 19, 2024 10:00 - 10 minutes - 19.9 MB

This episode dives into the world of interoperability in healthcare. Join us as Brian Drozdowicz, Senior Vice President at PointClickCare, discusses how data exchange models have transformed healthcare delivery, the exciting advancements on the horizon, and the impact this has on value-based care. Learn how improved connectivity is shaping the future of patient care. This episode is sponsored by PointClickCare.

Epic cracks down on startup, Hospital group calls HHS' web tracking rules unlawful + more

April 15, 2024 22:00 - 5 minutes - 10.2 MB

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Jeff Gautney, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer at Rush University System for Health

April 14, 2024 10:00 - 18 minutes - 34.3 MB

Join us for an insightful conversation with Jeff Gautney, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer at Rush University System for Health, as he shares his background and current priorities. Jeff discusses the evolution of his organization over the next 2-3 years and highlights a transformative change made by his team that has yielded significant results.

Tom Andriola, Vice Chancellor of Information, Technology, and Data & Chief Digital Officer at UC Irvine

April 12, 2024 13:08 - 20 minutes - 37.7 MB

Join us as Tom Andriola, Vice Chancellor of Information, Technology, and Data & Chief Digital Officer at UC Irvine, delves into the intersection of technology and healthcare. Discover insights into emerging trends, innovative partnerships, and the future of leveraging data for personalized wellness initiatives. Explore the evolving landscape of health tech and its potential impact on healthcare delivery in the coming years.

Scott T. MacLean, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at MedStar Health

April 10, 2024 21:00 - 12 minutes - 23.9 MB

Join us in this episode as we sit down with Scott T. MacLean, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at MedStar Health. Discover key insights into MedStar Health, including recent investments and Scott's focus on engineering talent in healthcare. Tune in for valuable discussions on recruiting, retaining, and growing engineering talent in the healthcare sector, offering a fresh perspective amid clinician shortages.

Michael Archuleta, Chief Information Officer at Mt. San Rafael Hospital

April 10, 2024 10:00 - 20 minutes - 37.6 MB

Join us for an enlightening episode with Michael Archuleta, Chief Information Officer at Mt. San Rafael Hospital. Michael shares insights into his background, discusses his most successful project, outlines top priorities for the next 12 months, and anticipates changes in his role and teams. Tune in for valuable perspectives on healthcare information management and technology.

Sara Vaezy, EVP and Chief Digital Officer at Providence

April 10, 2024 00:00 - 14 minutes - 26.5 MB

Join us for an insightful episode with Sara Vaezy, EVP and Chief Digital Officer at Providence. Sara discusses her background and shares the top priorities for Providence, insights into the organization's future evolution, and impactful changes made by her team. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on digital transformation in healthcare.

Dr. Thomas Maddox, Vice President of Digital Products and Innovation at BJC HealthCare and Professor of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine

April 08, 2024 15:20 - 24 minutes - 45.2 MB

Join us as we welcome Dr. Thomas Maddox, Vice President of Digital Products and Innovation at BJC HealthCare and Professor of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine. Discover the intricacies of his dual roles, his current focus areas, and insights into managing responsibilities across medicine and innovation.

John Henderson, Vice President & CIO at Children’s Hospital of Orange County

April 07, 2024 15:00 - 13 minutes - 24.3 MB

Join us for an engaging episode with John Henderson, Vice President & CIO at Children’s Hospital of Orange County. John shares his background and expertise while discussing impactful changes made in the past year, top healthcare trends, and strategic growth plans for the next 12-24 months.

Tina Esposito, Senior Vice President and Chief Data Officer at Advocate Health

April 07, 2024 00:00 - 11 minutes - 21.2 MB

Join Tina Esposito, Senior Vice President and Chief Data Officer at Advocate Health, as she shares insights into her background and discusses successful projects from the past year. Gain valuable perspectives on Tina's priorities for the next 12 months and anticipated changes in her role and teams.

Reid Stephan, VP Chief Information Officer at St. Luke's Health System

April 06, 2024 02:00 - 15 minutes - 28.8 MB

Join us in this episode as Reid Stephan, VP Chief Information Officer at St. Luke's Health System, discusses his role and the organization's initiatives. Gain insights into St. Luke's IT team's centralization journey and the focus areas shaping the future of healthcare technology.

Exploring Healthcare's Data and AI Landscape with Jim Jacobs, President & CEO of MediQuant

April 04, 2024 18:09 - 9 minutes - 17.1 MB

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Jim Jacobs, President & CEO of MediQuant, about the crucial role of Data Management and AI in healthcare. They discuss challenges healthcare leaders face amid rapid technological advancements, strategies for navigating data management obstacles, and the future of data infrastructure supporting AI tools. Tune in for insights on leveraging technology for sustainable improvements in healthcare. This episode is sponsored by MediQuant.

Kevin Yearick, Chief Information Officer at the University of Mississippi Medical Center

April 03, 2024 20:09 - 17 minutes - 32.8 MB

Join us for an enlightening episode with Kevin Yearick, Chief Information Officer at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Kevin provides insights into the organization and discusses his role in pioneering technological innovations for the benefit of the state. Explore the initiatives and areas commanding Kevin's attention, along with valuable closing thoughts for listeners in this engaging discussion.

Dr. Bradley Crotty, VP and Chief Digital Officer at Froedtert & MCW Health Network

April 02, 2024 21:00 - 16 minutes - 30.6 MB

Join us for an insightful episode featuring Dr. Bradley Crotty, VP and Chief Digital Officer at the Froedtert &  the Medical College of Wisconsin health network, as he shares his background and expertise. Discover Dr. Crotty's most successful project, his priorities for the upcoming year, and insights into the anticipated changes in his role and teams.

Kay Burke, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at UCSF Health Informatics

April 02, 2024 10:00 - 21 minutes - 39.8 MB

Join us for an insightful conversation with Kay Burke, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at UCSF Health Informatics. Kay provides valuable insights into UCSF Health Informatics and discusses the evolving role of nursing in healthcare informatics. Delve into the unique leadership traits crucial for Kay's position and gain valuable takeaways in this engaging episode.

Northwell backs 'emotionally intelligent' AI voice startup, UnitedHealth investigating data leak from Change hack + more

April 01, 2024 22:00 - 3 minutes - 6.49 MB

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Dr. Richard Zane, Chief Innovation Officer at UCHealth and Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine

March 31, 2024 02:00 - 13 minutes - 24.8 MB

Join us for an insightful episode featuring Dr. Richard Zane, Chief Innovation Officer at UCHealth and Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Zane shares his background and successful projects, along with his priorities for the upcoming year and anticipated changes in his role and teams. Gain valuable insights into healthcare innovation and leadership in this engaging discussion.

Craig Richardville, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Intermountain Health

March 28, 2024 15:20 - 10 minutes - 19.8 MB

Join Craig Richardville, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Intermountain Health, as he shares insights into his background and discusses the key healthcare issues of 2024. Gain valuable perspectives on what excites Craig and potential challenges ahead, along with essential qualities for healthcare leaders to thrive in the coming years.

Alphabet healthcare arm Verily cuts jobs, CFOs split on AI's financial value + more

March 25, 2024 22:00 - 3 minutes - 6.58 MB

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Dr. Feby Abraham, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Innovations Officer at Memorial Hermann Health System

March 25, 2024 14:07 - 23 minutes - 43.2 MB

Tune in to this episode featuring Dr. Feby Abraham, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Innovations Officer at Memorial Hermann Health System. Discover Feby's insights into his role's focus and the notable differences between healthcare strategy in consulting versus within a large health system. Gain valuable perspectives on strategy, innovation, and future plans for Memorial Hermann as Feby shares his leadership approach and the system's significant developments since 2020.

Dr. Onyinyechi Daniel, VP of Data & Analytics Strategy at Highmark Health

March 23, 2024 10:00 - 15 minutes - 28.1 MB

Join us for an enlightening episode with Dr. Onyinyechi Daniel, VP of Data & Analytics Strategy at Highmark Health, as she shares her background and expertise. Discover Dr. Daniel's most successful project, her priorities for the upcoming year, and insights into the anticipated changes in her role and teams.

Kolaleh Eskandanian, Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Children's National Hospital

March 22, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes - 26.4 MB

Tune in for an engaging discussion with Kolaleh Eskandanian, Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Children's National Hospital. Kolaleh shares insights into her background and current priorities, offering a glimpse into the hospital's future trajectory. Discover impactful changes made by Kolaleh and her team, providing valuable lessons in innovation and healthcare management.

Google doubles down on health AI, Memorial Hermann joins $53M funding round for health AI company + more

March 20, 2024 21:18 - 4 minutes - 7.57 MB

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Sanjeev Sah, System Vice President of IT Strategy & Cyber Fusion Information Technology at CommonSpirit Health

March 19, 2024 16:48 - 16 minutes - 30.9 MB

Join us for an insightful conversation with Sanjeev Sah, System Vice President of IT Strategy & Cyber Fusion Information Technology at CommonSpirit Health. Sanjeev provides a clear understanding of his role within CommonSpirit Health and shares insights into the cybersecurity landscape within healthcare, along with what excites him most about his work. Gain valuable perspectives on cybersecurity considerations and closing thoughts for listeners in this engaging episode.

Scott B. Johnson, Chief Strategy Officer at St. Luke’s Health Corporation

March 11, 2024 03:05 - 23 minutes - 42.6 MB

Join us for an engaging conversation with Scott B. Johnson, Chief Strategy Officer at St. Luke’s Health Corporation, as he shares insights into his background and perspectives on healthcare in 2024. Scott discusses his excitement and concerns for the future, along with the essential traits required for healthcare leaders to thrive in the coming years.

Tarun Kapoor, MD, MBA, SVP, and Chief Digital Transformation Officer at Virtua Health

March 09, 2024 11:00 - 13 minutes - 25.7 MB

Join us for an engaging audio discussion with Tarun Kapoor, MD, MBA, SVP, and Chief Digital Transformation Officer at Virtua Health. Dr. Kapoor shares insights into his background and the unique aspects of his transformation portfolio at Virtua, along with his top priorities for the next 12 months and anticipated changes in his role and teams.

'You just can't keep pace': CIOs deal with spike in software vendors, Larry Ellison's cancer startup is shuttering + more

March 04, 2024 21:55 - 4 minutes - 7.64 MB

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Patients, Providers, Progress: Powering Healthcare with Digital Health

February 28, 2024 16:53 - 20 minutes - 38 MB

Unlocking the potential of digital health begins with both patients and providers. This discussion delves into how technology can drive better experiences and outcomes for both sides, exploring methods to boost patient engagement and provider buy-in for a healthier future. This episode is sponsored by MDVIP.

12 of the most valuable digital health companies,Highmark's Google, Epic partnership to save $2.7M + more

February 26, 2024 23:37 - 4 minutes - 8.81 MB

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The Path to Large-Scale Adoption of AI in Healthcare - Customization, Trust, and Safety

February 23, 2024 19:11 - 17 minutes - 32.1 MB

Forget cookie-cutter notes! The future of medical documentation is AI, tailored to each patient and physician. In this episode we are joined by Akilesh Bapu , Founder and CEO at DeepScribe, to delve into the exciting world of customized AI-powered note-taking. Discover how hospitals are using AI to streamline documentation, capture granular details, and even generate custom narratives. Uncover the challenges and opportunities around personalization, and dive into the ethical considerations f...

CIOs, patients at odds over digital access to healthcare, Health systems' top 9 digital health uses + more

February 19, 2024 23:00 - 3 minutes - 6.41 MB

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Amazon to close some corporate One Medical offices, AI scribes fall short + more

February 12, 2024 22:36 - 4 minutes - 8.53 MB

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Children's Minnesota's monitoring program can cut NICU stays by 6 days. Dr. Mark Bergeron discusses how.

February 10, 2024 17:58 - 9 minutes - 17 MB

Tune in as Chris Sosa from Becker's Healthcare engages Dr. Mark Bergeron, MD, MPH, MBA, Medical Director of Digital Health Transformation at Children’s Minnesota, in a discussion about the development and impact of the Kid Experts At Home monitoring program. Learn about the training process for staff and parents, the program's success in the community, potential expansion plans, and exciting future innovations on the horizon for Children's Minnesota in 2024 and beyond.

Linda Stevenson, Chief Information Officer at Fisher-Titus

February 02, 2024 20:00 - 11 minutes - 21.3 MB

Linda Stevenson, Chief Information Officer at Fisher-Titus joins the podcast to discuss key insights into her background & Fisher-Titus, trends she is paying attention to in rural health & the health IT space, areas she feels her organization could grow in, and more.

Dr. James Blum, CHIO at University of Iowa

January 27, 2024 17:00 - 12 minutes - 23.3 MB

Dr. James Blum, CHIO at University of Iowa joins the podcast to discuss his background, opportunities and headwinds he's keeping his eye on, how he's thinking about growth and adding value to his organization, a risk or investment worth making this year, and where he sees the best opportunities for growth in the future.

Waystar fights lawsuit after buying Olive AI, Epic accused of patent infringement + more

January 22, 2024 23:00 - 4 minutes - 8.29 MB

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General Catalyst to purchase Ohio health system, Healthcare CEOs expect generative AI to replace staff in '24 + more

January 17, 2024 22:00 - 4 minutes - 8.08 MB

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Amazon expands healthcare reach with Omada partnership, General manager of Oracle Health to depart + more

January 08, 2024 22:48 - 3 minutes - 7.14 MB

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Empowering Staff to Thrive: Tackling Burnout with AI in Healthcare Operations - Sponsored by LeanTaaS

December 29, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 48.1 MB

In this insightful episode, delve into the critical concept of reducing staff burnout and enhancing work-life balance through predictive analytics, intelligent recommendations, and automation. Join the conversation with Mohan Giridharadas, Founder and CEO of LeanTaaS, which powers healthcare operations across over 1,000 hospitals and centers. Explore the significance of AI in workforce empowerment, gaining valuable insights into navigating the complexities of hospital operations, supply and ...

Conquering the Cosmos: Mastering the Quest for 5-Star CMS Ratings with Daniele Chenal

December 22, 2023 10:00 - 15 minutes - 29.4 MB

Reaching the pinnacle of CMS star ratings is every payer's celestial north star. In this insightful podcast, we embark on a journey with Daniele Chenal, President of Command Business Partners and Director at Inspire Innovations, to uncover the best practices and pragmatic approaches that light the way to a coveted 5-star achievement. Daniele delves into key factors leaders must consider, strategies for embedding quality improvement into teams, and impactful technology investments that fuel s...

Verily's chief medical officer steps down, Walgreens chief medical officer forecasts surge in value-based care + more

December 21, 2023 00:00 - 3 minutes - 7.09 MB

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Dr. David Homesley, Orthopedic Surgeon in Robotics

December 20, 2023 20:00 - 16 minutes - 30.4 MB

Dr. David Homesley, Orthopedic Surgeon in Robotics delves into the impact robotics has in orthopedic surgery, his background, the advantages and technological intricacies of robotics, the role of technology in achieving his goals, and more!

Walgreens pulls VillageMD clinics out of Indiana, Kaiser funds 5 AI projects + more

December 19, 2023 00:00 - 3 minutes - 6.56 MB

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Google rolls out new AI healthcare models, Hospitals still reluctant to adopt virtual nursing, report says + more

December 13, 2023 23:00 - 4 minutes - 8.57 MB

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Ibi Opuiyo, Executive Board Advisor of Enterprise Digital Transformation and Imned Systems

December 13, 2023 21:00 - 5 minutes - 9.91 MB

This episode recorded live at the 8th Annual Becker's HIT + DH + RCM Conference in Chicago features Ibi Opuiyo, Executive Board Advisor of Enterprise Digital Transformation and Imned Systems. Here, she discusses how she supports community hospitals, new innovations she is advising on for improved customer service, what leaders should focus on, and more.