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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 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 6, 2024·UnHack the News
November 6, 2024: George Pappas , CEO at Intraprise Health joins Drex for the news. The conversation delves into the challenges of maintaining robust cybersecurity practices amidst resource constraints and evolving regulatory burdens. Can a split CISO role better navigate the increasing demands of compliance and governance? The show also highlights Mainline Health's strategic use of chaos engineering to test vulnerabilities and improve resilience—how does such a proactive approach redefine prepa
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 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 24, 2024·The 229 Podcast
October 24, 2024: What happens when a healthcare organization is short-staffed and under cyber threat? Miroslav Belote , Director/ CISO of Valley Health System , George Pappas , CEO of Intraprise , and Scott Mattila , COO of Intraprise, dive into the tension between security and operational needs in healthcare, especially when third-party vendors and remote access are involved. Miroslav, George, and Scott explore the evolving world of integrated risk management, and how automation and AI are tra
Oct 23, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex dives into the latest cybersecurity threats and risks targeting healthcare and critical infrastructure. We cover a new joint advisory from the US and Australian governments on Iranian cyber-attacks, how MFA push bombing is becoming a favored attack method, and the rising financial toll of ransomware on United Health Group. Plus, we discuss the US military's potential new program to enlist senior tech executives into the reserves. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe: This Week H
Oct 23, 2024·The 229 Podcast
October 23, 2024: Weston Blakeslee , VP of Population Health at DrFirst , to explore the intersection of medication management, population health, and artificial intelligence. Can medication adherence be improved through predictive models and smart technologies like pill bottle caps? Blakeslee explains DrFirst’s role in bridging the gap between hospital visits and medication adherence, tackling long-standing data quality issues, and exploring innovative solutions in population health. Key
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