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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.
Apr 24, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 24, 2020: In today’s episode of This Week in Health IT News, we speak with Dr. John Halamka, president of the Mayo Clinic Platform, about the national COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition – a private-sector led response that brings together healthcare organizations, technology firms, nonprofits, academia, and startups to preserve the healthcare delivery system and help protect U.S. populations. We also discuss data-driven outcomes and digital tools like GPS-contact tracing and novel apps, as well
Apr 23, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 23, 2020: Here, at This Week in Health IT, we are strong proponents of platforms, and the COVID-19 crisis has brought to light just how important they are in achieving rapid solutions. Today's guests Varun Anand and Tiago Frigini are here to share with us their experience of the Minerva platform during this time. Varun is the co-founder of MphRx, the company which developed the platform, and Tiago, a doctor in Brazil, working with UnitedHealth Group, is a Minerva client. In this episode, w
Apr 22, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 22, 2020: For this COVID-19 field report episode, we are joined by Ryan Kalember from Proofpoint where he is in charge of cybersecurity strategy. Ryan fills us in on the current landscape of cyber threats and what has changed during the pandemic and, interestingly, what has stayed the same. The coronavirus crisis has presented a huge opportunity for cybercriminals to exploit systems, using lures attached to all areas of the pandemic, however, as Ryan informs us, these lures use the same ta
Apr 21, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 21, 2020: Welcome back to another Tuesday Newsday! This week we are covering a few stories reflecting on the current pandemic and these include perspectives from some leading CIOs in the space with insight that you are not going to want to miss. The first piece we we look at was published by AHIP and features a study by Wakely around the potential financial costs of the COVID-19 crisis. These range from around $50 billion to $550 billion, so the range is still wide and one might say the fi
Apr 20, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 16, 2020: Community hospitals face a particular set of challenges and have had to find innovative ways to respond to the COVID crisis without the same resources of larger institutions. Today’s guest, Randy McCleese, interim CIO at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center in Leitchfield, Kentucky, is here to share with us how they have dealt with the crisis. In this episode, Randy gives us insights into the COVID situation in Kentucky and how the Governor has dealt with it. The proactive approach
Apr 17, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 16, 2020: Healthcare systems have always been major targets for cybercriminals but the risk of threats has become more serious than ever since the pandemic. In this field report, we speak with Vugar Zeynalov, CISO of Cleveland Clinic to hear more about what he and his teams are doing to support the rapid increase of virtual communications between patients and providers from a privacy and security perspective. Vugar fills us in on how cybercriminals are exploiting the situation by luring pe
Apr 16, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 16, 2020: The current climate requires flexible, agile systems to respond to ever-changing needs. While this is hugely positive in multiple ways, some security concerns come with this. In today’s field report, Drex DeFord talks with Karl West, CISO of Intermountain Healthcare. In this episode, Karl sheds some light on some of the issues that they have been seeing in light of the pandemic. From an increase in phishing to having caregivers move to the cloud, these threats stand in the way of
Apr 15, 2020·The 229 Podcast
Apr 14, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 14, 2020: It's Tuesday Newsday again! We take this opportunity to round up a few topics as we continue our heavy load of coronavirus content. Bill takes a look at the United States of Care's city-level response to COVID-19 and shares a few interesting think-pieces on the subject as well as asking a few of the top-of-mind questions on what the world may look like after the pandemic. The impact of this disaster is clear but the lasting effects are not yet apparent. So much has been learned a
Apr 13, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 13, 2020 Today on This Week in Health IT, we hear from Mitch Parker, the Executive Director and CISO at Indiana University Health. The host for this show is Drex DeFord, and he catches up with Mitch about the current state of their health IT team and the obstacles they come up against in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Mitch shares what the most common IT threats are at present – including PPE scams — and how they are striking the balance between being responsive to the overwhe
Apr 10, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 10, 2020: We continue our field reports today with Jamie Nelson who shares news about the situation on the ground at the Hospital for Special Surgery where she is CIO. The team there has had to rapidly change their facilities from orthopedic to general as a way of assisting the different New York Presbyterian campuses with the influx of COVID-19 patients. Jamie gives us insights into what this shift has entailed, speaking about capacity ratios, workload, IT innovations, communications, imp
Apr 9, 2020·The 229 Podcast
April 9, 2020 We got a chance to catch up and talk data and analytics with Lee Pierce, Healthcare Chief Data Officer with Sirius Healthcare for today’s field report. In our conversation, we talk about the asset data analytics has been to COVID response teams during the crisis as well as some challenges and proud moments teams are experiencing as they scale. We cover the different kinds of data requests that Lee is seeing and the hard task it has been to find ways of firstly digging into differen
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