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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.
Jul 24, 2024·Solution Showcase
July 24, 2024: Tom Stafford (Healthcare CTO at CDW ), Chris Akeroyd (Executive VP and CIO of Children’s Health ), and Theresa Meadows (SVP and CIO of Cook Children’s ) join Bill for a Solution Showcase. They discuss how initial cloud enthusiasm meets real-world challenges, such as data retrieval issues and vendor lock-in, and how these experiences shaped their current strategies. What lessons can be drawn from early cloud adoption missteps, and how do healthcare organizations ensure security and
Jul 24, 2024·UnHack the News
July 24, 2024: Russell Teague , CISO at Fortified Health Security , joins Drex to dissect the recent global impact of a CrowdStrike update gone wrong. How do businesses effectively prepare for unexpected system failures? What lessons can be gleaned from the rapid response and recovery efforts witnessed during this crisis? The discussion delves into the intricacies of business continuity, disaster recovery planning, and the interconnected nature of modern cybersecurity. They explore the real-worl
Jul 19, 2024·UnHack the News
July 19, 2024: Wes Wright , Chief Healthcare Officer at Ordr joins Drex for the news. They explore the persistent vulnerabilities of medical devices, highlighting the importance of segmentation and the challenges posed by unpatched systems. How can healthcare organizations balance the need for cybersecurity with the operational realities of small, resource-constrained hospitals? Drex and Wes also delve into the implications of upcoming regulations and the potential benefits and limitations of te
Jul 15, 2024·UnHack the News
July 15, 2024: Russell Teague , CISO at Fortified Health Security joins Drex for the news. They explore how ransomware is not only increasing in frequency but also inflating cyber insurance costs, raising questions about the future of coverage and premiums. How do health organizations balance the need for cyber insurance with the rising cost and risk of breaches? They also discuss the pervasive issue of third-party data breaches and the extended risk to fourth and fifth parties. How can health s
Jun 24, 2024·UnHack the News
June 24, 2024: Cristian Rodriguez , the Field CTO of the Americas at CrowdStrike , joins Drex for the news. The conversation delves into the growth of CrowdStrike from a 100-person team to a 9,000-strong cybersecurity powerhouse. How do organizations adapt their incident response plans when adversaries infiltrate their communication systems? What motivates cybercriminals, and how does the quest for recognition shape their activities? The episode also touches on the psychological profiles of cybe
Jun 17, 2024·UnHack the News
July 17, 2024: George Pappas , CEO of Intraprise Health , joins Drex for the news. They delve into the multifaceted challenges of cybersecurity in healthcare, focusing particularly on the vulnerabilities of rural hospitals. How do rural healthcare providers manage thin operational margins and still maintain robust cybersecurity? How can boards and executives balance regulatory compliance with genuine safety? They also discuss the rising importance of board-level governance in cybersecurity and t
Apr 10, 2024·Solution Showcase
April 10, 2024: In this engaging episode from VIVE 2024 in Los Angeles, we delve into the transformative journey of Baptist Health Jacksonville under the leadership of Stacey Johnston , Chief Application Officer, and their remarkable achievement of a ten-star EPIC implementation. The conversation also focuses on the clinician experience, specifically medication reconciliation (MedRec) challenges, as Colin Banas , Chief Medical Officer with DrFirst , outlines the persistent hurdles despite advanc
Mar 27, 2024·Solution Showcase
March 26, 2024: Live from ViVE, Bill Russell joins Children’s Hospital CIO Chris Akeroyd and SureTest ’s President & COO Mark Scruggs to talk about testing automation. How does the intersection of automation and healthcare redefine the roles of IT professionals within the industry, particularly in relation to human versus automated processes in testing and quality assurance? What strategies can be employed to build trust in automated systems among healthcare professionals, ensuring these tec
Mar 20, 2024·Solution Showcase
March 20, 2024: In this solution showcase with Tanya Wrathell , Manager of IT Operations for one of the largest non-profit, faith-based health organizations, they delve into the complexities and strategic approaches to application archiving and rationalization within a sprawling healthcare system spanning 27 states. How did their partnership with Clearsense help to ease the transition? Wrathell shares invaluable insights into their journey towards becoming an Epic shop, revealing the nuanced dec
Nov 29, 2023·Solution Showcase
November 29, 2023: Laura O'Toole , CEO of SureTest , and Cinnamon Mathews , Chief Application Officer at Erlanger Health share about their collaboration with Sue Schade , Principal at StarBridge Advisors . As they navigate through their experiences, they engage in discussions surrounding their industry challenges and the innovative solutions they've implemented. Why is proper staffing such a prevalent issue in the healthcare system? How can automation contribute to higher quality testing and eff
Nov 15, 2023·Solution Showcase
November 15, 2023: In this solution showcase, our guest Todd Larson , Consultant at HonorHealth , offers insightful anecdotes based on his mixed experiences in law enforcement and healthcare. His military background encourages an innovative approach to healthcare, specifically in information centralization and operational efficiency. What drove the conception of the Command Center? How has it evolved? Larson nudges us to think about our healthcare models and how we're potentially lagging behind.
Nov 1, 2023·Solution Showcase
November 1, 2023: Ryan Baker , VP of Sales for Rubrik , joins for an in-depth discussion on backup and cyber resiliency. Do traditional backup methods hold up in today's cyber landscape? Are we being proactive or reactive in the fight against cyber threats? Baker provides intriguing information about how cyber resiliency diverges from simple data backup, focusing on Rubrik's approach to securing, protecting and restoring data. With the increasing move towards cloud-based systems and services, ho
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