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Podcasts Hosted by Bill Russell, Sarah Richardson, and Drex DeFord
In-depth interviews with healthcare CIOs, CISOs, and technology leaders. Bill Russell explores the decisions, strategies, and innovations shaping healthcare transformation.
Nov 14, 2024·The 229 Podcast
November 14, 2024: Dirk Stanley , CMIO at UConn Health , takes listeners through a journey of healthcare technology's profound evolution and its impact on patient care. How does a clinical informaticist balance IT complexities and medical nuances? And what challenges arise in standardizing medical terminology, especially when simple differences in words can shape a patient's treatment? Together with host Bill Russell, Dr. Stanley examines the need for precise data standards, the promise and pitf
Nov 13, 2024·2 Minute Drill
First, learn about third-party risk management as Drex discusses the recent data breach involving Presbyterian Healthcare Services and a law firm with access to sensitive patient data. Next, explore how lapses in multi-factor authentication led to Snowflake platform hacks—and the arrest of a suspect linked to these breaches. Finally, discover the emerging threat of “Advanced Persistent Teenagers,” where young, skilled hackers are creating challenges for organizations worldwide with social engine
Nov 11, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex dives into the latest cybersecurity acquisitions as CrowdStrike expands its SaaS security capabilities by acquiring Adaptive Shield and Health Catalyst gains new strength through the acquisition of Enterprise Health. We also explore an unexpected story about Brazil’s newly launched digital currency, "DREX," and the potential cybersecurity concerns it brings. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe: This Week Health Twitter: This Week Health LinkedIn: Week Health Donate: Alex’s Lemo
Nov 7, 2024·The 229 Podcast
November 7, 2024: Joel Klein , SVP and CIO of the University of Maryland Medical System , discusses the intricate intersection of clinical experience and executive IT leadership. How can lessons learned from crisis management in the ER inform the high-stakes world of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and system-wide initiatives? Dr. Klein shares candid insights on the challenges of integrating innovation while addressing clinician burnout and navigating the demands of an aging population. With r
Nov 5, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex covers critical election day cybersecurity updates, highlighting disinformation campaigns from Russian and Iranian actors, potential hacking threats targeting networks and news outlets, and the importance of staying vigilant. He also shares insights from the recent Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, emphasizing key takeaways from industry leaders on maintaining resilience. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe: This Week Health Twitter: This Week Health LinkedIn: Week Health Donate:
Oct 31, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex shares timely updates including potential changes to HIPAA regulations aimed at clarifying security rules, Rapid7's possible sale exploration and its implications, and the importance of updating Apple devices to address critical security vulnerabilities. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe: This Week Health Twitter: This Week Health LinkedIn: Week Health Donate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer
Oct 31, 2024·The 229 Podcast
October 31, 2024: Dive into a candid conversation between Bill Russell and Meghan Trevorrow , Chief Operating Officer at This Week Health, as they unravel the nuances of leadership, culture, and what it takes to unify a team. From the challenges of developing leaders in unexpected roles to navigating conflict with integrity, this episode offers a unique look into the importance of clarity and purpose. Whether it’s lessons from sports or the dynamic world of healthcare, Bill and Megan share pract
Oct 30, 2024·The 229 Podcast
October 30: Today on the Conference channel, it’s an Interview in Action with Barbara Casey , President, Consulting Services at Pixel Health . Barbara and Sarah explore her extensive experience in designing and implementing technology to enhance healthcare, emphasizing empathy and human-centered design. How can we leverage strategic partnerships, like with T-Mobile for 5G, to optimize patient access while balancing operational constraints? The discussion also covers AI-enabled care spaces and se
Oct 29, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Change Healthcare and UnitedHealth Group are in the process of notifying 100 million people affected by a recent ransomware attack that compromised sensitive information. We also cover Delta Airlines’ lawsuit against CrowdStrike over a software update outage that caused massive flight cancellations. Lastly, find out how the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is tackling tech debt with a $212 million investment to replace a legacy system still relying on 5.25-inch floppy disks. Remembe
Oct 28, 2024·UnHack the Podcast
October 28, 2024: Vish Gadgil , Co-Chair for HSCC CWG Supply Chain Cybersecurity Task Group , discusses the Supply Chain Risk Management document and how it can help bolster third-party risk defenses. How can small and mid-sized healthcare organizations protect their supply chains when resources are limited? What practical tools are available to help streamline their cybersecurity posture? As cyber incidents loom large, this episode delves into the ongoing risks and strategies that can make or b
Oct 25, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex covers three recent cybersecurity victories, where law enforcement and private companies collaborated to take down high-profile cybercriminals. From the arrest of “Bitcoin Bro” for identity theft and device fraud, to the dismantling of the notorious Anonymous Sudan hacker group responsible for thousands of attacks, and finally, the apprehension of a cybercriminal linked to leaking FBI InfraGard data. Tune in for a snapshot of how the cybersecurity community is scoring wins against cyber thr
Oct 25, 2024·UnHack the Podcast
October 25, 2024: Erik Decker , VP and CISO at Intermountain Health , discusses how the HSCC’s HICP document can raise cybersecurity standards and ease implementation. With ransomware attacks on the rise, how can organizations effectively implement cybersecurity hygiene across varied environments, from small clinics to large health systems? Decker also discusses the collaboration with federal agencies to create healthcare-specific cybersecurity performance goals. How does this joint effort set t
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