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“This Week Health: NewsRoom” showcases our commitment to transforming healthcare one connection at a time, providing a dedicated space for timely discussions on industry news. Featuring programs like Today in Health IT, Newsday, UnHack (the News), and This Week Health: Live; this channel caters to healthcare professionals who face the constant challenge of staying informed despite their demanding roles. Guided by the seasoned insights of CEO and Host Bill Russell, and co-hosts Drex DeFord and Sarah Richardson—all of whom have firsthand experience in the trenches of health IT leadership—this channel delivers concise updates and expert analysis to keep you informed in the rapidly evolving world of health technology. Subscribe today for a reliable source of current information, accessible wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Top of Mind for Healthcare CIOs #2 – Cybersecurity

November 30, 2021 04:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Top 5 issues facing Healthcare CIOs. Today, #2 Cybersecurity.

Top of Mind #1 – Staff: Retention, Competition for and Development

November 29, 2021 04:00 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Final week of shows for the year. This Week we take a look at the top 5 issues/challenges and opportunities facing Healthcare CIOs. Today we start with staffing. I hope you enjoy.

Thanksgiving Message

November 22, 2021 08:39 - 6 minutes - 6.27 MB

Our first Thanksgiving episode. Not as iconic as Friends, not even close. Hope you have a great Thanksgiving. See you next week.

Revisiting 2021 Predictions – Part 2

November 19, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

I think it is important to revisit ones predictions for the previous year before making predications for the next year. Today we finish up looking at what I predicted for 2021. How did I do? Let me know.

Revisiting 2021 Predictions – Part 1

November 18, 2021 04:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

2021 Predictions Revisited: It’s time to face the music. Maybe a little early tor review the predictions but I had to go through them for some prep I was doing for a show so I thought I would share them and let you give me a grade. I’ll make the 2022 predictions in January sometime. Hope you enjoy.

HLTH, CHIME, HC2HC – Three Events 4 Weeks, Here’s My Recap

November 17, 2021 04:00 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Three conferences in four weeks, what did I hear, what was the flavor of each event. Today a recap of the journey.

CHIME Fall Forum 21 – Vishakha Sant with Service Now

November 16, 2021 04:00 - 9 minutes - 9.13 MB

This is it. The last #interviewsinaction for 2021. Vishakha Sant stops by to discuss how Service Now is orchestrating workflows within healthcare. Hope you enjoy.

HC2HC Event – Doug King, CIO at Northwestern Medicine

November 15, 2021 04:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

I love what Doug King and the team at Northwestern Medicine are doing with regard to talent. If you are struggling with finding and developing talent you are going to want to listen to this short conversation. I hope you enjoy.

HC2HC Event – Scott Joslyn, CIO of UC Irvine

November 12, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

I caught up with Scott Joslyn, the CIO for UC Irvine. There is a wisdom that only comes from experience and Scott's decades of experience comes through in this conversation. I hope you enjoy.

HC2HC Event – Andrew Gostine, MD and CEO of Artisight

November 11, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Clinical Automation is the topic with Andrew Gostine, MD and CEO of Artisight. An ingenious solution that has so many practical applications in healthcare. I caught up with him at the Healthcare to Healthcare event and I wasn't the only one impressed with the solution. Have a listen, hope you enjoy.

HC2HC Event – Stephanie Lahr with Monument Health

November 10, 2021 04:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Building culture in a remote world. A great discussion with Stephanie Lahr, CIO at Monument Health. We caught up with one another at the Healthcare 2 Healthcare event in Montana where she shares some insights into how she has been able to build culture remotely. Fantastic insights, I hope you enjoy.

CHIME Fall Forum 21 – Donna Roach of University of Utah Health

November 09, 2021 04:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Donna Roach, CIO for University of Utah Health stops by at #chime21fall for a great discussion about digital strategy. Hope you enjoy.

CHIME Fall Forum 21 – Anne Wellington with Cedars Sinai

November 08, 2021 04:00 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

Anne Wellington with Cedars Sinai accelerator and digital strategy leader for the system stops by the discuss what it takes for a startup to make it in healthcare. This is another in our CHIEM21Fall series of interviews. Hope you enjoy.

CHIME Fall Forum 21 – Paddy Padmanabhan with Damo Consulting

November 05, 2021 04:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Paddy Padmanabhan and I catch up and discuss progress in digital health. We don't always agree but Paddy makes me think about what I believe about how Digital Health will play out in healthcare. Hope you enjoy.

CHIME Fall Forum 21 – Dr. Zafar Chaudry with Seattle Childrens

November 04, 2021 04:14 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

Dr. Zafar Chaudry with Seattle Childrens stops by to top of mind issues for a CIO on our next https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=interviewinaction&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6861274400612868096 (#interviewinaction) from https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=chime21fall&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6861274400612868096 (#chime21fall). Great conversation, hope you enjoy.

CHIME Fall Forum 21 – Dr. Sean Kelly with Well Health

November 03, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

Dr. Sean Kelly with Well Health stops by to discuss patient communication in the clinician workflow on our next https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=interviewinaction&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6861274400612868096 (#interviewinaction) from https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=chime21fall&highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A6861274400612868096 (#chime21fall). Great conversation, hope you enjoy.

CHIME Fall Forum 21 – G.P. Singh with Ellkay

November 02, 2021 04:35 - 9 minutes - 8.61 MB

G.P. Singh stops by to discuss the state of interoperability in healthcare.

CHIME Fall Forum 21 – Chero Goswami, CIO of UW (Wisconsin) Health

November 01, 2021 04:35 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

Chero Goswami, CIO of University of Wisconsin shares his experience of taking over as CIO as the pandemic emerges.

CHIME Fall Forum 21 – Carina Edwards, CEO of Quil

October 29, 2021 04:00 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

Carina Edwards of Quil Health stops by and we discuss Giants football, adjusting through COVID and reaching underserved populations among others things that the team at Quil is addressing.

CHIME Fall Forum 21 - Carina Edwards, CEO of Quil

October 29, 2021 04:00 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

Carina Edwards of Quil Health stops by and we discuss Giants football, adjusting through COVID and reaching underserved populations among others things that the team at Quil is addressing.

CHIME Day 1 - My Initial Conversations

October 28, 2021 16:56 - 7 minutes - 6.71 MB

The opening reception is in the books. Today I discuss what I've found to be top of mind issues for CIOs from across healthcare. Hope you enjoy.

CHIME Day 1 – My Initial Conversations

October 28, 2021 15:56 - 7 minutes - 6.71 MB

The opening reception is in the books. Today I discuss what I've found to be top of mind issues for CIOs from across healthcare. Hope you enjoy.

HLTH21 - Aimee Quirk from Ochsner on Remote Digital Care

October 27, 2021 05:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Aimee Quirk stops by to discuss how Ochsner is delivering care with digital tools to remote communities.

Aimee Quirk from Ochsner on Remote Digital Care from HLTH 21

October 27, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Aimee Quirk stops by to discuss how Ochsner is delivering care with digital tools to remote communities.

HLTH21 – Aimee Quirk from Ochsner on Remote Digital Care

October 27, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Aimee Quirk stops by to discuss how Ochsner is delivering care with digital tools to remote communities.

HLTH21 - Jason Krantz of Definitive Healthcare

October 26, 2021 05:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Jason Krantz from Definitive Healthcare stops by to discuss moving beyond population health to individualized health.

HLTH21 – Jason Krantz of Definitive Healthcare

October 26, 2021 04:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Jason Krantz from Definitive Healthcare stops by to discuss moving beyond population health to individualized health.

Jason Krantz of Definitive Healthcare from HLTH 2021

October 26, 2021 04:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Jason Krantz from Definitive Healthcare stops by to discuss moving beyond population health to individualized health.

HTLH 21 - Krish Ramakrishnan of Blue Jeans a Verizon company

October 25, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

Krish Ramakrishnan from Blue Jeans stops by to discuss Telehealth past, present and future on our next discussion from HLTH 2021.

HLTH21 – Krish Ramakrishnan of Blue Jeans a Verizon company

October 25, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

Krish Ramakrishnan from Blue Jeans stops by to discuss Telehealth past, present and future on our next discussion from HLTH 2021.

HLTH21 – Cynthia Perrazzo with AVIA

October 22, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutes - 9.81 MB

Cynthia Perazzo with AVIA sits down with us at the HLTH 2021 conference in Boston.

HLTH21 – Cynthia Perazzo with AVIA

October 22, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes - 9.81 MB

Cynthia Perazzo with AVIA sits down with us at the HLTH 2021 conference in Boston.

HLTH21 – Derek Baird with Sensyne Health

October 21, 2021 04:00 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Connecting health systems with pharma and life sciences can be daunting, this is where companies like Sensyne Health come in. This is a hot space and Derek Baird lays out the landscape.

HLTH21 - Mike McNamera from Impact Health

October 20, 2021 05:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

I never felt safer than I felt these last three days at HLTH. A lot of the credit goes to HLTH and the process they put in and the team they brought together. Today I speak with Mike McNamera from Impact Health who provided all the testing to create a safe space for our time together. Hope you enjoy.

HLTH21: Mike McNamera from Impact Health

October 20, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

I never felt safer than I felt these last three days at HLTH. A lot of the credit goes to HLTH and the process they put in and the team they brought together. Today I speak with Mike McNamera from Impact Health who provided all the testing to create a safe space for our time together. Hope you enjoy.

HLTH21 – Mike McNamera from Impact Health

October 20, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

I never felt safer than I felt these last three days at HLTH. A lot of the credit goes to HLTH and the process they put in and the team they brought together. Today I speak with Mike McNamera from Impact Health who provided all the testing to create a safe space for our time together. Hope you enjoy.

HLTH Day 2

October 19, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MB

Dr. Cheryl Pegas reminds us why Walmart Health is such an important player in Health and Healthcare.

HLTH Day 1

October 18, 2021 04:00 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Quotes from Day 1 of the HLTH Conference Karen DeSalvo MD - Chief Health Officer Google responding to the question, Do you feel any pressure at Google to build this (Google Health) into a business. "No we don't" "Our raison d'être is better health and quality of life around the world." "This company understands that we have a lot to do to improve medical care, but health is a lot more than that." Hemant Taneja - General Catalyst "We talk about disrupting industry with tech, but people don't ...

Top 5 Things on Health Leaders Minds, Does Cybersecurity Make the List?

October 15, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 6.88 MB

Sadly, Cybersecurity didn't make the top 5, 10 or even 11. What did make the list?

Apples Healthcare Missteps as Told by Disgruntled Employees

October 14, 2021 04:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

These articles bug me. Disgruntled employees talking about what is wrong with the company they work for or have left. But alas, they give us some insight as to what is going on within Apple's Health division. It's the usual stuff. Lack of a cohesive vision, pressure for results, and keeping complainers from meetings. Nothing to see here. What we can see here is that Apple's success in other areas are leading the expectations of the world as to what they can do in healthcare. Today we explore ...

Chips Shortages and Ransomware as a Service, Oh My.

October 13, 2021 04:00 - 5 minutes - 4.66 MB

Apple is going to produce 10 million less iPhones this year because of chip shortages. When Apple can't get chips you know it's bad. Also, Ransomware as a Service is a new weapon for the Cancel Culture. Are there any deterrents for this?

Leadership Lessons from Ted Lasso

October 12, 2021 04:00 - 9 minutes - 8.63 MB

Apple TV's Ted Lasso is like a cheat sheet for being a good leader. Today we look at a Fast Company article that highlights 5 times Ted Lasso reminded us what great leadership looks like. I add a few at the end for Health IT leaders. Hope you enjoy. https://www.fastcompany.com/90669002/5-times-ted-lasso-reminded-us-what-great-leadership-looks-like (https://www.fastcompany.com/90669002/5-times-ted-lasso-reminded-us-what-great-leadership-looks-like)

Telehealth Usage Up, Satisfaction Down. What's Our Next Move?

October 11, 2021 04:00 - 6 minutes - 6.14 MB

Telehealth use is surging but patient satisfaction with the service has declined, new study findsJ.D. Power conducted a https://www.jdpower.com/business/healthcare/us-telehealth-satisfaction-study (telehealth satisfaction study), looking at factors including customer service, consultation, enrollment and billing among direct-to-consumer and payer-sponsored telehealth services. More than 4,600 consumers who used a telehealth service in the past year, from June 2020 through July 2021, responded...

First Hand Account of a Healthcare Ransomware Event

October 08, 2021 04:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Yesterday I was happy to host John Gaede CIO for Sky Lakes Medical Center and Dr. Lee Milligan the CIO for Asante Health system (community connect host for Sky Lakes) as they discussed the Sky Lakes Medical Center ransomware event from last fall. It was a great conversation. I decided to give you some of my thoughts as I reflected on the conversation. If you register for the event you will get a link to the full video recording plus we will share a memorandum of understanding that was devel...

Mercer Report: Healthcare Labor Shortage Will Continue to Grow

October 07, 2021 04:00 - 8 minutes - 7.9 MB

Some sobering stats on the healthcare labor shortage from the Mercer Report. Sixty-four percent of healthcare professionals said better flexibility and work-life balance are key considerations that would attract them to a new employer Two in five workers said they would leave their company if they were not compensated fairly today Eighty-seven percent of respondents say that better pay and benefits would attract them to a new employer New York and California are each projected to fall short b...

Graphite A Creative Partnership to Remove the Friction in Innovation for Health Systems

October 06, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes - 9.99 MB

Healthcare is scaling digital through partnerships. FTA Graphite Health, a member-led company intent on transforming digital health care to improve patient outcomes and lower costs, launched today and announced its first three organizing members, https://www.ssmhealth.com/ (SSM Health), https://www.phs.org/Pages/default.aspx (Presbyterian Healthcare Services), and https://intermountainhealthcare.org/ (Intermountain Healthcare). Modeled on https://civicarx.org/ (Civica Rx), a https://catalyst...

Reading About the Neiman Marcus Breech Through a Consumer Lens

October 05, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes - 9.98 MB

Happy Cyber Security Awareness Month. Thought I would read this breech report through the eyes of a consumer. I don't shop at Neiman Marcus but I thought it would be interesting. Hope you enjoy my gruff disgruntled consumer impression.

What it will take to maintain the accelerated pace of innovation in health care post-pandemic?

October 04, 2021 11:27 - 8 minutes - 7.64 MB

The Future of Healthcare is shaped by technology but moves at the pace of policy, incentives and culture. Today we look at a panel discussion from August at the Health Evolution Summit. FTA “How do we change the culture of medicine and pick up on what happened in COVID, which is we adopted a new pace of change, a new sense of urgency to respond to a clear and present danger? How do we actually feel the other types of danger that aren’t necessarily clear and present to accelerate the pace of c...

Finding Your Next Job in Health IT

October 01, 2021 04:00 - 9 minutes - 8.99 MB

I've had a few conversations and seen some interesting things on the web about people looking for and struggling to find the next job in Health IT. Today we look at this topic.

HP Report Describes IT Security Professionals Being Left Out to Dry

September 30, 2021 04:00 - 7 minutes - 7.29 MB

New report is out that sheds some light on the state of cybersecurity. FTA According to the HP report, 76% of respondent IT teams said "security took a back seat to continuity during the pandemic," 91% felt "pressure to compromise security for business continuity" and 83% believe remote work has "become a 'ticking time bomb' for a network breach."   According to the HP report, virtually all respondent IT teams (91%) said they "updated security policies to account for WFH" and 78% "restricted ...

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