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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.
Feb 22, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the Two and a Half Minute Drill, Drex celebrates the recent success in the cybersecurity world with the takedown of the LockBit ransomware group, known for its widespread attacks, including on healthcare organizations. This significant win for cyber professionals, however, quickly turns to concern with emerging threats to major healthcare and IT service providers like Optum and Change Healthcare. Drex discusses the proactive measures taken by these organizations and the implic
Feb 22, 2024·The 229 Podcast
February 22, 2024: Amid ongoing growth and technological advancements, CEO of SureTest , Laura O'Toole , discusses the company's significant progress over the past year, including strategic partnerships and client successes with automation in healthcare testing. SureTest, known for its innovative EHR testing platform, has expanded its library and improved its services to save healthcare systems countless hours and resources. The solution, designed to streamline EHR and third-party application te
Feb 21, 2024·The 229 Podcast
February 21, 2024: In this stirring episode, they delve into the extraordinary life and legacy of Alex Scott, who at the tender age of four, chose to combat childhood cancer with a lemonade stand. We welcome Liz Scott, her mother and Co-Executive Director of the foundation born from Alex's dream, Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation. This one-of-a-kind charity continues Alex's mission of raising funds for cancer research. Throughout our conversation with Liz, we raise pertinent questions, exploring
Feb 20, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the Two and a Half Minute Drill, Drex brings us a mix of cyber news from the frontline. We kick off with the uplifting news of a cybercriminal facing justice for attacks on healthcare organizations, including a significant 2020 incident impacting the University of Vermont Medical Center. Dive into the complex world of cybercrime's long-term effects on victims, highlighting the distressing use of a child's stolen data. Explore the evolving roles of CISOs and CIOs as they adapt
Feb 19, 2024·Newsday
February 19, 2024: Lindsey Jarrell , CEO at Healthlink Advisors , joins Bill for the news. How can healthcare organizations better prepare for and defend against sophisticated cyber attacks, like the one involving a deepfake CFO that led to a significant financial loss? What strategies should health IT leaders adopt to ensure their operations remain robust and responsive to the ever-evolving demands of healthcare delivery? With the financial landscape of healthcare institutions showing signs of
Feb 16, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Join Drex in this insightful episode of the Two and a Half Minute Drill, where we delve into the complexities of third-party risks in the cybersecurity realm, spotlighted at the latest 229 CISO Summit. Learn why cybercriminals target third-party apps to access a wealth of data from thousands of healthcare organizations and the challenge this presents. Plus, we’re on the brink of the first HIPAA security audits since 2017 — are you ready? Drex also offers a vital reminder on the importance of acc
Feb 16, 2024·The 229 Podcast
February 16, 2024: In this keynote episode of This Week Health, Seth Hain , SVP of R&D at Epic , delves into the transformative power of ambient technologies in healthcare and the profound impact of artificial intelligence on patient care and clinician experience. They explore the nuances of integrating AI into healthcare workflows, from the reduction of menial tasks to the enhancement of patient-physician interactions. How does AI already contribute to healthcare efficiency, and what does t
Feb 13, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the 2 Minute Drill, Drex delves into the latest cybersecurity developments affecting the healthcare industry. Highlights include the introduction of the Strengthening Cybersecurity in Healthcare Act by bipartisan senators, a hefty fine levied against a New York City hospital for HIPAA violations, and practical advice on protecting against W-2 scams. Join the 229 Cyber and Risk Community for more insights and learn about our recent event in Del Mar that brought together top CIS
Feb 12, 2024·Newsday
February 12, 2024: Wes Wright , Chief Healthcare Officer at Ordr , joins Bill for the news. As we tread the path of progress, how far have we come since the introduction of meaningful use in healthcare? Has healthcare effectively capitalized on the digital wave set in motion by the electronic health records (EHR)? These questions form the crux of our conversations as they discuss the origin, trajectory, and the potential future of healthcare security. The advent of AI has undoubtedly catapulted
Feb 9, 2024·The 229 Podcast
February 9th, 2024: In this episode of This Week Health Dr. Kevin Maloy , Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine . As they explore the innovative applications of OpenAI API in medical projects, questions arise about the potential of conversational technologies to redefine patient engagement and the traditional call center model. How can the integration of AI in call centers shift the focus towards patient-oriented outcomes? With the advent of GPT an
Feb 8, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the Two Minute Drill, Drex highlights a sophisticated AI-driven cyber scam targeting a multinational corporation, showcasing the evolving threats in the cyber landscape. Discover the importance of establishing solid verification processes within your organization to counteract these advanced tactics. Additionally, explore the untapped potential of hiring neurodiverse individuals to enhance your cybersecurity team's creativity and focus. Plus, learn about the unexpected risks p
Feb 6, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the Two Minute Drill, Drex shines a light on the surge of cyber incidents impacting healthcare, with Lurie Children's and St. Anthony's Hospital at the forefront. 2023 marks a record-breaking year for health system breaches in the U.S., surpassing previous records with 734 breaches. We delve into the role of third parties in these breaches and the significance of new voluntary cyber performance goals from HHS. Plus, learn about Florida's proposed legislation offering a safe ha
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