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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 20, 2020·The 229 Podcast
November 20, 2020: Do you have an application rationalization focus for your organization? Are you in a steady state or are you still responding to COVID? In constant troubleshooting mode? Molly Katsanes and Amanda Bass , leaders of the application team at PeaceHealth show us how to manage a clinical and business application suite smoothly. How do we handle rogue applications? What’s it like to upgrade whilst working virtually? Do we stay on prem or go to the cloud? How can we keep the focus on
Nov 18, 2020·The 229 Podcast
November 18, 2020: RxRevu is an integrated Real-Time Prescription Benefit solution. CEO Carm Huntress joins us for a conversation around transparency at the point of care. Three components come into play when making prescribing decisions, value-based care, consumer-driven care and the regulatory environment. How can we choose the path of least resistance to picking the most effective medication at the lowest cost? We have come a long way but are we only at the second inning for how this needs to
Nov 17, 2020·The 229 Podcast
November 17, 2020: Today is a great day for science and humanity. Pfizer and BioNTech have come out with a revolutionary genetic coding vaccine. We also discuss cloud, interoperability, price transparency and Zoom 5.0. In the words of Seema Verma, every patient has a right to know the price of their care upfront. There’s a lot of considerations for cloud-based EHR hosting hospitals. CIOs and CTOs weigh in. Interoperability in cities is improving but if you're a smaller system you just don't have
Nov 13, 2020·The 229 Podcast
November 13, 2020: It’s been about a decade since the passing of the HITECH Act when we as a country decided to invest many billions of dollars into our health IT infrastructure. So it’s the perfect time to look back and see how things are going. Bob Rudin of the Rand Corporation , a nonprofit think tank, shares their research. The working paper is called “ Optimizing Health IT to Improve Health System Performance .” They interviewed executives from 24 health systems around the countr
Nov 11, 2020·The 229 Podcast
November 11, 2020: Seth Pazinski from the ONC for HIT joins us to flesh out the heart of the 2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan. How can you get your hands on it? What’s the best way to use it? The plan’s mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities using technology and health information that is accessible when and where it matters most. Is there an underlying set of assumptions around the problems that we're facing? Can the plan reduce current regulator
Nov 10, 2020·The 229 Podcast
November 10, 2020: Welcome to News Day. What does the Intermountain Sanford Merger tell us about the future of healthcare? Can mergers get too big and unwieldy? There’s been a reported 10% drop in hospital admissions in 2020. What pre COVID behaviors were the most detrimental to health? Will our new habits change forever? Telehealth visits grew by 2000%. Now it's time to step back and ask what did we really do? Did it improve our efficiency? Did it improve our care? And is Zoom the king of teleh
Nov 6, 2020·The 229 Podcast
November 6, 2020: Interoperability. Where have we been, where are we now and where are we going? Micky Tripathi , Chief Alliance Officer at Arcadia helps us untangle the intricate web of data and analytics in healthcare. There’s a minefield of acronyms TEFCA, RCE, USCDI, QTF, FHIR, QHIN. How do we piece them together in this environment of policies and regulations? Is the 21st Century Cures Act the starting point for changing how we currently do things on a national level? What about a loc
Nov 4, 2020·The 229 Podcast
November 4, 2020: There are more and more patients with mental health issues and the lack of access to quality behavioral health services can be frustrating. Today we explore the intersection between primary care and behavioural health. For a very long time healthcare has separated the two. Christine Brocato of CommonSpirit and Spencer Hutchins of Concert Health share their elegant solution. It’s called the collaborative care model. How do we get patients access to quality care more quickly? How
Nov 3, 2020·The 229 Podcast
November 3, 2020: Bill and Drex get political. There’s no doubt that COVID has played a major role in how voters will decide in this election. What will health IT look like if Trump is re-elected? What pathway lays ahead if Biden wins? Why is it more stressful to have political conversations with people you disagree with than in previous election years? Can we look past the political division and dig deeper into the human psyche? Security is also on the table today. Cybercriminals are targeting
Oct 30, 2020·The 229 Podcast
October 30, 2020: What does it look like to navigate a cool digital start up as a CEO during a pandemic? Carina Edwards joins us from Quil Health . Their joint venture with Comcast and IBC looks to grab a piece of the multibillion-dollar care at home industry. How do you accelerate the adoption of care at home solutions? What devices should you use? How do you make it simple and easy? How do you scale remote monitoring? Where does the funding come from? And more importantly how do you integrate
Oct 28, 2020·The 229 Podcast
October 28, 2020: Starbridge Advisors is a health IT advisory firm. Today Sue Schade and David Muntz are here to offer leadership coaching advice. What's the number one thing they’re communicating to their clients right now? It's all about relationships. And focus, focus, focus. What do you need to do as a leader to be successful with your cloud strategy? With security? With digital health and analytics? What about your enterprise data strategy? Budget constraints are huge right now but don’t ig
Oct 27, 2020·The 229 Podcast
October 27 2020: Who will lead telehealth in your health system? Is there a perfect point person? What strategies are health systems utilizing to move beyond the four walls of the hospital? What are the unintended consequences of remote work? What will it take to bring people back? We explore the hybrid work model versus working from home. How do we get better at automation? And better at efficiency? How can we utilize tools that are not as labor intensive? How do we get better at management str
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