Latest Bih Podcast Episodes
HIMSSCast: The biggest healthcare cost drivers are technology and higher prices
HIMSSCast - March 24, 2023 11:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsInnovations that advance care play the largest role in the increased cost of healthcare, says Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil.
Sparrow Software presents: Innovation in healthcare – how do we fix it?
HIMSSCast - March 23, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsPaul Robke, President and Founder of Sparrow.AI discusses the challenges that must be overcome to bring innovative, accurate solutions to the healthcare market to improve patient outcomes. Process, defects and technology hurdles can be overcome to enable the subject matter experts to truly impa...
Top Stories: Insurers insist RADV, rate notice would result in cuts
HIMSSCast - March 17, 2023 16:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsCMS is saying the advance notice would result in a little over 1% increase for Medicare Advantage plans, while payers are saying this would result in a more than 2% decrease
HIMSSCast: Connected health tools are improving the care experience for oncology patients
HIMSSCast - March 17, 2023 11:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsTelehealth and virtual care are enabling cost savings and streamlined access to treatment and second opinions, says Frank McGillin, CEO of The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic.
Top Stories: Best Buy, Atrium developing hospital-at-home offerings; Microsoft and MITRE develop automated adversarial attack library
HIMSSCast - March 10, 2023 17:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe partners said their deal would pair the health system's established telehealth and hospital-at-home programs with Best Buy's in-home services and supply chain.
HIMSSCast: The way hospitals handle billing has as much impact on patient satisfaction as the clinical experience
HIMSSCast - March 10, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsConsumers don’t care so much about price but what they’re going to pay out-of-pocket, says Cedar President Seth Cohen.
Top Stories: ATA opposes DEA changes to telehealth prescriptions; AHA favors further study of telehealth
HIMSSCast - March 03, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe top drug agency proposed tighter limits for online prescriptions of some medications, such as Adderall and opioids.
HIMSSCast: What 2023 might hold for electronic health record optimization
HIMSSCast - March 03, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsSri Velamoor, chief growth and strategy officer at NextGen Healthcare, offers some thoughts on managing and improving EHRs, and discusses what appears to be a fast-consolidating vendor landscape.
Level Nine Group presents: Navigating the new medical device security law
HIMSSCast - February 28, 2023 12:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWhat healthcare organizations can expect under this law
Top Stories: Elevance finalizes BioPlus acquisition; Deidentifying wearable data not enough to protect privacy
HIMSSCast - February 24, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsBioPlus provides a range of specialty pharmacy services for patients living with complex and chronic conditions, such as cancer, multiple sclerosis, hepatitis C, autoimmune diseases and conditions in rheumatology.
CTS presents: Healthcare applications for private cellular networks
HIMSSCast - February 24, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe security, mobility and reliability benefits of cellular technology
HIMSSCast: CFO survey shows four major themes driving investment in M&A
HIMSSCast - February 24, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe trend is toward add-on transactions to bring in smaller companies, says Vin Phan, partner and national leader of BDO’s Healthcare Transaction Advisory Services practice.
Samsung teams with Natural Cycles on menstrual health; UHC members can earn $1K through rewards program
HIMSSCast - February 17, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe company said adding Natural Cycles' technology will "give users more detailed insight into their menstrual cycle."
HIMSSCast: Epic leaders talk clinical trials and data innovation
HIMSSCast - February 17, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsDr. Jackie Gerhart, VP of clinical informatics at Epic, and Phil Lindemann, its VP of business intelligence and analytics, discuss data-driven improvements that are enabling design of better trials and delivery of better healthcare.
25 charged in alleged nursing diploma scheme; FBI addressing IT outage at Tallahassee Memorial
HIMSSCast - February 10, 2023 17:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsDefendants purportedly engaged in a scheme to sell fraudulent nursing degree diplomas and transcripts to people seeking licenses and jobs as registered nurses.
Everything you need to know about the Quintuple Aim
HIMSSCast - February 10, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsDr. Kedar Mate, president and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, explains why adding health equity to the Quadruple Aim is so important, and how it affects provider CIOs.
Lawmakers introduce bills seeking to halt VA HER modernization; Cigna files suit against CVS
HIMSSCast - February 03, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsRosendale has harshly criticized the VA's new EHR since 2021, citing operational inadequacies and implementation struggles, as well as the expense of government funding.
Hospitals await the outcome of numerous lawsuits over No Surprises Act
HIMSSCast - February 03, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe NSA’s “baseball arbitration” seeks to take patients out of the middle of provider and payer negotiations over rates, says K&L Gates Health Care partner, Gary Qualls.
AWS & Apexon present: Patient data and insights to enable value-based care and improve payment integrity
HIMSSCast - January 31, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsValue-based care is emerging in the healthcare ecosystem, largely due to its ability to offer benefits for everyone from patients to physicians to payers. With the power of data and analytics, users can track and improve patient outcomes and control healthcare costs while delivering better quali...
Optum Rx launches tool for lower-priced generics; Amazon launches medication subscription service
HIMSSCast - January 27, 2023 17:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsOptum Rx positioned the tool as an enhancement of the company's ability to offer a lower price on generics at about a 90% rate.
Improving the performance of predictive oncology models
HIMSSCast - January 27, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsSteve Irvine, founder and CEO of integrate.ai, explains how a lack of quality data is hindering clinical AI models – and describes how federated learning approaches can enable secure access to a wider array of datasets.
California files suit against drugmakers; GH Healthcare to acquire IMPACTIS
HIMSSCast - January 20, 2023 17:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe AG’s office accused drugmakers of "unlawful, unfair, and deceptive business practices"; GE HealthCare said it plans to fund the acquisition with cash on hand.
AWS & Quantiphi present: AI/ML Driven Health Equity Across Healthcare & Life Sciences
HIMSSCast - January 20, 2023 12:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this podcast, experts from Amazon Web Services and Quantiphi discuss how healthcare organizations can empower the healthcare workers with AI & data.
Hospital financial stressors are expected to continue through 2023
HIMSSCast - January 20, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn their service lines, hospitals need to think about whether they can be all things to all people, says Peter Urbanowicz, a managing director with Alvarez & Marsal.
Carbon Health receives $100M investment but lays off 200; Ransomware attacks have more than doubled
HIMSSCast - January 13, 2023 17:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsCarbon said its shifting it focus to its core primary care and urgent care services; 44.4% of ransomware attacks were disruptive to healthcare.
2023 forecast: AI command centers, hybrid work models, 5G and more
HIMSSCast - January 13, 2023 12:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsMutaz Shegewi, research director at IDC Health Insights, discusses the research firm's 10 health industry predictions for the next year and beyond.
ATA applauds telehealth provisions in omnibus bill; Amazon moves closer to One Medical acquisition
HIMSSCast - January 06, 2023 17:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe telehealth group's ATA Action affiliate also praised the package for including provisions delaying the Medicare telemental health in-person requirement.
An estimated 20-25% of hospital revenue goes to non-medical spend
HIMSSCast - January 06, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsHospital systems should focus on internal answers to the supply chain and not rely solely on group purchasing, says David Pennino, founder & CEO of LogicSource.
Secureworks presents: The Ransomware Ecosystem: Operators, Affiliates & Access Brokers
HIMSSCast - January 05, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsSenior Security Researcher and intel analysis lead for cybercrime Tim Mitchell will discuss how ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has significantly lowered the bar to entry for cybercriminals. As a result, the scale of ransomware operations has expanded, allowing cybercrime groups and their affilia...
Secureworks presents: The Venerable Drive-By Download in 2022—What you can do to protect your organization
HIMSSCast - January 05, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsDrive-by downloads are a major entry point for sophisticated threat actors to deploy destructive ransomware. And cybercrime research shows these attacks are not limited to unwanted browser extensions and tech support scams but are also executed through threats like SocGolish, GootLoader, DarkTor...