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  • The 229 Podcast: Breaking Down UPMC’s Ambitious Epic Implementation with Chris Carmody

    The 229 Podcast: Breaking Down UPMC’s Ambitious Epic Implementation with Chris Carmody
    2025/09/11
    September 11, 2025: Chris Carmody, CTO and SVP at UPMC, discusses their ambitious Epic implementation less than a month out. How does UPMC consolidate 10 different EHR systems serving 108,000 users while maintaining 43 million daily transactions? They discuss their controversial two-wave strategy, the new AI voice analytics model they're launching called "Vana," and why 17 years of coaching seventh-grade basketball might be Chris’s secret to leading healthcare IT transformations. Key Points:
    • 01:35 Epic Go-Live Strategy and Challenges
    • 13:47 AI and Data Integration at UPMC
    • 19:27 Industry Leadership and Data Integration
    • 20:24 CIO Community and Knowledge Sharing
    • 30:50 Future Prospects and Team Building

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    35 分
  • Newsday: Healthcare Under Siege - Cybersecurity Expert Ed Gaudet on AI Threats & Third-Party Risks

    Newsday: Healthcare Under Siege - Cybersecurity Expert Ed Gaudet on AI Threats & Third-Party Risks
    2025/09/08
    September 8, 2025: Ed Gaudet, CEO and Founder of Censinet, joins the This Week Health team for the news. When SalesLoft's Drift chatbot breach exposes over 700 companies through a single API vulnerability, it raises an unsettling question: are we witnessing a preview of something much larger? The security experts shift seats and play the role of the hackers, answering where they would attack first if they were the bad guys. With critical cybersecurity legislation potentially expiring and government support drying up, can healthcare keep up? Key Points:
    • 02:01 AI and Cybersecurity Threats
    • 06:34 Phishing Attacks and Security Measures
    • 12:57 Legal Hurdles in Cybersecurity
    • 19:02 Managing AI Risks

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    33 分
  • The 229 Podcast: Making Sense of Epic's Transformation - From UGM to Your Health System

    The 229 Podcast: Making Sense of Epic's Transformation - From UGM to Your Health System
    2025/09/04
    September 4, 2025: In the inaugural episode of The 229 Podcast, Bill Russell sits down with John Lee, MD - practicing physician and founder of HIT Peak Advisors - for an insider's deep dive into Epic's game-changing UGM announcements. Lee, who describes himself as "firmly in Camp Epic," brings a unique dual perspective as both a clinician and Epic consultant to decode what really matters from the conference. The conversation explores how Epic's Cosmos platform could compress medical innovation cycles from 20 years to potentially just hours, fundamentally rewiring how healthcare discovers and implements new insights. From real-time prior authorizations to state-wide Epic deployments, Lee and Russell cut through the hype to deliver practical insights on what health IT leaders need to know now. Whether you're evaluating AI adoption, preparing for Epic implementations, or trying to make sense of where healthcare technology is headed, this conversation provides the strategic clarity you need. The best conversations don't end when the event does. They continue here. Key Points:
    • 00:00 - Introductions & UGM Conference Impressions
    • 06:00 - AI, Cosmos, and the Future of Medicine
    • 13:00 - Industry Partnerships, Competition, and Market Dynamics
    • 20:00 - Statewide Interoperability & Monopoly Concerns
    • 26:00 - AI in Healthcare Operations, Trust, and Adoption
    • 32:00 - Making Sense of Change & Closing Thoughts

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    36 分
  • Keynote: The Future of Healthcare: Tech, Leadership, and the Next Era of Care

    Keynote: The Future of Healthcare: Tech, Leadership, and the Next Era of Care
    2025/08/28
    August 28, 2025: In this Keynote Rewind episode, we explore how organizations balance the revolutionary potential of generative AI with the critical need for rock-solid infrastructure. Leaders share stories of mobile clinics outperforming traditional facilities, drone deliveries reaching remote islands, and home-based care achieving superior outcomes to hospital stays. With TEFCA enabling secure data exchange across state lines and remote patient monitoring saving children's lives, what happens when healthcare finally has the framework to scale innovation? Key Points:
    • Taylor Davis - [00:01:00]
    • Glen Tullman - [00:02:00]
    • Doug King - [00:03:00]
    • B.J. Moore - [00:04:00]
    • Shakeeb Akhter - [00:05:00]
    • Chad Brisendine - [00:06:00]
    • Bradd Busick / Brent Lamm - [00:07:00]
    • Tim Skeen / Andrew Rosenberg - [00:08:00]
    • Mickey Tripathi - [00:09:00]
    • Aneesh Chopra / Craig Richardville - [00:11:00]
    • Christopher Longhurst - [00:12:00] and [00:14:00]
    • Daniel Barchi - [00:12:00]
    • Alistair Erskine - [00:12:00] and [00:14:00]
    • Keith Perry - [00:13:00]
    • Stephen Klasko - [00:14:00]

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    15 分
  • Interview In Action: Threat Defense Centers and Cyber Communities with Dan Dodson

    Interview In Action: Threat Defense Centers and Cyber Communities with Dan Dodson
    2025/08/27
    August 27, 2025: Dan Dodson, CEO of Fortified Health Security, discusses how healthcare organizations are rethinking cybersecurity strategy amid mounting financial pressures. Dan shares insights from their Nashville Executive Briefing Center, where healthcare leaders are uncovering critical gaps in their security programs. As AI tools spread faster than anyone anticipated—with physicians using platforms that security experts haven't even heard of—how do organizations balance innovation with control? With Medicare cuts looming and every cybersecurity dollar representing money moved away from patient care, are healthcare systems getting real value from their fragmented tool investments? Key Points:
    • 01:31 Executive Briefing Center Experience
    • 06:27 Cyber Survivor Podcast
    • 11:02 Midyear Horizon Report Insights
    • 13:47 Lightning Round Questions

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    17 分
  • TownHall: Nursing Flow Sheets and the Art vs Science of Nursing with Anika Gardenhire

    TownHall: Nursing Flow Sheets and the Art vs Science of Nursing with Anika Gardenhire
    2025/08/26
    August 26, 2025: Anika Gardenhire, RN, Chief Digital and Transformation Officer at Ardent Health, joins Reid Stephan, VP and CIO at St. Luke’s Health System, to discuss the complicated world of nursing. As healthcare faces workforce shortages and an aging population, the discussion examines whether current documentation requirements are actual regulations or simply historical inertia that's never been questioned. Can we redesign nursing documentation to capture both the measurable "science" and the intuitive "art" that experienced nurses bring to patient care? Anika envisions a future where technology amplifies rather than replaces the human elements that define exceptional nursing care. Key Points:
    1. 01:03 Challenges with Nursing Flow Sheets
    2. 09:39 Reimagining Nursing Documentation
    3. 17:46 Role of EHRs in Future Nursing
    4. 21:25 AI and Technology in Healthcare
    5. 24:57 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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    26 分
  • UnHack (the Podcast): Creating Security Ambassadors and AI Ethics with Chase Franzen

    UnHack (the Podcast): Creating Security Ambassadors and AI Ethics with Chase Franzen
    2025/08/25
    August 25, 2025: Chase Franzen, VP and CISO at Sharp Healthcare, discusses how they transformed their cybersecurity training into something so engaging that employees actually call it fun. But as AI capabilities advance at breakneck speed, what happens when traditional phishing indicators disappear and deepfakes become indistinguishable from reality? Chase discusses Sharp's AI ethics committee and their approach to balancing innovation with responsibility, while sharing candid thoughts about AI's true costs. The conversation also explores how failure and discomfort drive growth, touching on everything from real estate disasters to the joy of flying planes Key Points:
    • 02:51 Diverse Career Paths: Real Estate, Teaching, and More
    • 08:36 Innovative Cyber Ambassador Program
    • 13:03 AI Cybersecurity Concerns
    • 21:57 Lightning Round: Quotes, Failures, and Airplanes

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    30 分