HealthcareNOW Radio - Insights and Discussion on Healthcare, Healthcare Information Technology and More

Host Matt Fisher talks to Michael Coen, Chief Product & Technology Officer and Michelle Skinner, Chief Clinical Executive, TeleTracking about challenges in healthcare operations and patient flow; viewing flow as a form of logistics that requires coordination across a system and facilities; enabling efficient and effective flow with trusted data; impact of AI going forward. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode executive producer Gregg Masters engages host Gil Bashe on his soon to be released (and titled) book. They tour innovation across the ecosystem landscape focusing on digital innovation, patient safety and improving performance in the healthcare delivery and finance space. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

From Compliance to Confidence: How to Evolve Cybersecurity Beyond the Checklist Healthcare cybersecurity stands at an inflection point. Traditional compliance frameworks are proving inadequate in the face of sophisticated threats targeting patient data, clinical operations, and connected medical devices. Robert Eikel, CISO at P-n-T Data Corp., brings unique expertise from government service, financial services, and pediatric healthcare to discuss how leading organizations are evolving beyond checklist security. We'll explore the new frontlines of healthcare cyber defense—identity, integrity, and interoperability—while examining how emerging technologies like AI and quantum computing are reshaping the threat landscape. • Moving from periodic compliance to continuous confidence through identity-centric, integrity-focused defense strategies • Protecting clinical workflows and patient safety while maintaining secure interoperability across healthcare ecosystems • Preparing cybersecurity programs for AI-powered threats, quantum risks, and next-generation healthcare technologies • Transforming cybersecurity governance from IT overhead to strategic business enabler Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

Episode 51 - Clinicians Driving Interoperability: Insights from the HL7 Da Vinci Project Clinical Advisory Council (CAC) On this episode POCP CEO and host Tony Schueth sat down with Dr. Julia Skapik (SVP & CMO at PurpleLab, practicing physician, member of the HL7 Da Vinci Clinical Advisory Council, and outgoing HL7 International board chair) and Dr. Steven Waldron (Chief Medical Informatics Officer at the American Academy of Family Physicians and Co-Chair of the Da Vinci Clinical Advisory Council). Together, they explored how clinicians are shaping interoperability and standards development through the HL7 Da Vinci Project's Clinical Advisory Council (CAC).

On this episode of Voices of Self Funding, Jeff Walter and Jim Farley discuss their strategic merger, titled "Merging for Independence". They reveal how independent TPAs like JP Farley and PBA are uniting to drive innovation and enhance customer experience, avoiding absorption by larger firms. Discover how this merger focuses on enhanced service with PBA's EOS system and in-house IT, improving operational efficiency, data management, and enabling quick, independent service delivery for customers. The discussion also highlights their future focus on Direct Primary Care (DPC) and the use of nurse navigators to optimize member experience and efficiency. It's a compelling conversation for understanding how TPAs are evolving to offer superior, independent solutions and seamless third-party integration. This episode was sponsored by WLT Software. For more information, visit HCAA.org. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

The Realities of Reverification and the Future of Intelligent Automation AI is everywhere in healthcare conversations, but when it comes to reverification, the reality is more complex. Each January, practices are hit with a surge of eligibility and benefits checks, straining staff and creating bottlenecks that risk revenue and patient experience. Traditional fixes like staff augmentation and manual workflows keep the lights on, but they don't solve the underlying scalability problem. In this Office Hours, Jonathan Aguiar, Senior Solutions Engineer, and Lora Pada, AVP of Customer Success, will break down the real-world challenges of reverification, explore how staff augmentation and partial automation fill today's gaps, and discuss how intelligent automation and AI agents are being developed to change what's possible tomorrow. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

AI Quick Take – Digital Twinning On this episode host Adam Turinas looks at one of the most fascinating yet misunderstood applications of AI in healthcare: digital twins. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

Host Tom Foley invites Dr. Tom Kelly, Co-founder and CEO of Heidi Health, a company with an AI-powered medical scribe that streamlines time-intensive administrative tasks to reduce the cognitive load on clinicians. Tom shares insights on how Ambient AI can alleviate clinicians spending so much time on admin and notes making them less available for patient care and creating more capacity while brining back the joy of medicine. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this special edition Dr. Nick welcomes Dr. Kris Olson. Dr. Olson's career spans global health work in refugee camps and disaster zones, shaping his belief in humility, empathy, and local empowerment. At Mass General Brigham, he leads Springboard Studio, using design thinking. Topics include making healthcare more human-centered for both patients and providers; Design thinking emphasizes curiosity, empathy, and co-creation; Helping uncover hidden barriers and craft practical, lasting solutions; Successes include the COVID-19 “hexapod” testing booths that saved costs and improved safety; More Recent “mobility speedometer” that boosted patient recovery; True innovation in healthcare isn't about flashy tech, about creative confidence, empathy, and solving problems with those most affected. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

S2E14: Ambient AI in Healthcare Trends Host: Frank Cutitta Guest: Dr. Ed Lee, Chief Medical Officer at Nabla To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Hosts Colin Hung and John Lynn discuss Enforcement of Information Blocking. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode, host Adam Russo welcomes Mark Gaunya, Founding Principal & CEO, Captivated Health; Principal, Borislow Insurance. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Virtual Care in Acute Settings: From Observation to Nursing - Technology Solutions for Hospital Risk Prevention Join Dr. Christine Gall from Colette Health as she explores how virtual care platforms are transforming acute care delivery in hospitals and health systems. Starting with virtual observation as the entry point for falls prevention and patient safety, Dr. Gall will discuss how Colette Health's comprehensive virtual care solution expands into virtual nursing for admissions, discharges, transfers, and clinical support. Discover how hospitals are leveraging virtual care technology to enhance patient safety, optimize nursing workflows, and address staffing challenges while maintaining high-quality care standards in acute care environments. Visit www.digitalhealthtalks.com next week to listen to the extended version of this interview. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

On this episode Carol chats with good friend and colleague, Jared Johnson, Marketing & Digital Transformation Advisor and Founder, of the Healthcare Rap Podcast & Community. He joins her to talk about how YouTube, Apple and Spotify and the rise of video podcasting, are changing our traditional views about podcasting. Learn more about Jared Johnson and his growing new community of like minded podcasters and guests at: https://healthcarerapcommunity.com To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Manual intake workflows are one of the biggest slowdowns in healthcare. Every day, staff spend hours chasing down documents, retyping data, or figuring out what's missing—before a patient can even be scheduled. In this episode, Stuart Newsome, VP of RCM Insights at Infinx, shows how agentic AI can change that. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

Host Ericka Adler welcomes Roetzel shareholder Scott Brown for an insightful discussion about protecting your healthcare practice online. They explore why clear, customized Terms of Use and Privacy Policies are essential for any healthcare website or app, and how these documents work together to safeguard your practice and your users. Episode highlights include how Terms of Use set rules and limit liability, why Privacy Policies matter and need to be tailored, the risks of using generic templates, and how Privacy Policies differ from HIPAA agreements. Whether you're managing a healthcare website, offering telemedicine, or building your online presence, this episode offers practical insights to help you create policies that protect your practice and keep you compliant. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

With endoscopy under the spotlight, one of the toughest challenges departments face is proper drying. On this episode, they sit down with Healthmark's endoscopy specialist, Dyan Darga, to unpack best practices and key takeaways from her July 2025 webinar on endoscope drying. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

On this milestone episode of Unscripted, the AMCP Podcast, they celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy (JMCP). Host Susan Cantrell, AMCP CEO, is joined by Laura Happe, PharmD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief of JMCP, and Pat Gleason, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, FAMCP, Assistant Vice President, Health Outcomes at Prime Therapeutics to reflect on the journal's evolution from its 1995 launch to today's leading voice in managed care pharmacy. Highlights include JMCP's role in shaping policy, advancing research, and tackling pressing issues such as drug pricing, equity, and access—while looking ahead to the future of pharmacy innovation and collaboration. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

AI Quick Take: Mastering Prompt Engineering On this episode host Adam Turinas explores the critical concept of prompt engineering. This skill is fundamental in transforming how you use AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity in your professional work. Most people are using these robust AI systems like glorified search engines, but to unlock their full potential for marketing, sales enablement, and content creation, mastering prompt engineering is essential. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

Join guest host Jim Tate and Gregg Masters for a compelling special series exploring the frontiers of psychedelics—where legal, ceremonial, and therapeutic contexts intersect with public health innovation. On this episode, they sit down with Neil Markey, Co‑Founder and CEO of Beckley Retreats, to uncover how their immersive, legally sanctioned five‑night psilocybin retreats in Jamaica (and truffle retreats in the Netherlands) combine artisanal ritual, high‑caliber safety standards, and group dynamics for transformational experiences. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Host Dan Marino is joined by Christina Kuta, a healthcare attorney specializing in regulatory and transactional healthcare law. Together, they explore the growing shift toward concierge medicine and address common misperceptions surrounding full and hybrid concierge models. They discuss key legal and contractual considerations—ranging from commercial insurance implications to the Medicare opt-out process and membership agreements—that providers must understand before transitioning to concierge practices. Tune in to gain insights into how physicians can successfully navigate regulatory requirements, protect patients, and build sustainable concierge practices. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

S1E4: AI in Remote Patient Care On this episode, host Dr. Heather Bassett welcomes board certified OB-GYN, Dr. Eve Cunningham, Chief Medical Officer at Cadence. Eve is a nationally recognized leader and passionate about virtual care, and remote patient monitoring with a particular focus on how AI can support those models, she also co-founded Medpearl, an AI powered clinical decision support tool. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

S3E10: What's Trending NOW is Reinventing Supplemental Health Benefits: How Group Captive Insurance Creates Transparency and Returns Value to Employees. On this episode host Shahid Shah is joined by Lamont Thurston, founder and CEO of BENERē, a company that is changing the way people think about supplemental coverage, one claim at a time. Lamont shares insights on how group captive insurance models are reshaping supplemental health benefits. From tackling runaway commissions to returning unused premiums as ERISA plan assets, BENERē is disrupting a $12B industry built on inefficiencies. Thurston explains why employers must act as fiduciaries, how transparency drives employee trust, and why the future of voluntary benefits may depend on scalable, low-risk captive models. A must-listen for HR leaders, CFOs, and benefits professionals navigating today's high-deductible healthcare landscape. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Host Matt Fisher talks to Nate Favini, MD, CMO, Pair Team, about establishment of new ecosystem of care to support underserved communities; strategies for working with community based organizations and collaborating with traditional healthcare; intertwined lessons to learn from all participants; engaging individuals in community and redefining success at different stages; utilization of technology to support each user type. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Host Gil Bashe welcomes Milind Kamkolkar a globally recognized healthcare & life sciences technology executive and venture leader with over two decades of experience building and scaling companies and market-leading capabilities at the intersection of life sciences, healthcare, and deep tech. He has co-founded and incubated multiple breakthrough startups—including ventures at Flagship Pioneering, RA Capital, Arch, and General Catalyst—raising nearly $500M in funding. As the first Chief Data Officer in global pharma (Sanofi) and a senior executive at Novartis, Milind pioneered enterprise AI transformations and forged strategic alliances with Apple, AWS, Microsoft, and Google. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

From Bedside to Boardroom: Revolutionizing Patient Care Through AI and Virtual Nursing Join Megan Antonelli as she interviews Deb Muro, Chief Information Officer at El Camino Health, Silicon Valley's first Magnet-designated hospital system. With over 25 years combining nursing expertise and healthcare technology leadership, Deb has transformed patient experiences through strategic AI implementations, virtual nursing initiatives, and innovative workforce solutions. From reducing nurse turnover to implementing predictive analytics that prevent adverse patient outcomes, discover how this pioneering CIO is leveraging cutting-edge technology to address healthcare's most pressing challenges. Learn about El Camino's journey from reactive to predictive care, their approach to AI-powered clinical decision support, and how they're redefining the future of healthcare delivery in one of the world's most tech-forward regions. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

Host Dr. Jay Anders welcomes Dr. Steven Lane, primary care physician and Chief Medical Officer for Health Gorilla, a certified TEFCA QHIN. They explore the challenges and progress made in interoperability, AI's role in healthcare, and why data quality and patient identiy must be trusted. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

Rural hospitals don't need another cost-cutting cliché. They need to reclaim what's already theirs. On this episode, Taylor Searfoss from Infinx highlights the hidden dollars buried in hospital workflows—and shows you how to find them. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode host Fred Goldstein invites Aaron Crittenden, President of Rx Marketplace at GoodRx, to discuss Community Link, a new program from GoodRx that empowers independent pharmacies through direct contracting, predictable pricing, and access to over 90 brand medication deals. Aaron explains how Community Link helps pharmacies stay competitive, provide affordable prescriptions for patients, and build more sustainable economics in today's challenging marketplace. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Innovating Cardiac Device Management -- A Deep Dive with Industry Expert Christy Bricker, CPHIMS, VP, MURJ Join host Beth Friedman for an insightful conversation with Christy Bricker, CPHIMS, and Vice President of Strategic Services at MURJ. In this episode of FINN Voices, Beth and Christy delve into the forefront of cardiac device management, specifically addressing the unique challenges of health IT professionals and cardiac device management administrators. Discover the latest innovations shaping cardiac device management including new ways to improve remote monitoring, data integrity, EHR integration, reimbursement, and staff efficiency. Tune in as Beth and Christy unpack the unique complexities faced by cardiac arrhythmia patients and their dedicated clinicians. From Holter monitors to pacemakers, these patients require lifelong monitoring, making cardiac clinics and electrophysiologists their vital connection to superior care. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

LinkedIn WTF?! On this episode host Adam Turinas discusses the significant decline in organic reach and engagement on LinkedIn. They has been instrumental in building Health Launchpad‘s brand over the years, but like many others, noticed it's simply not working the way it used to. Adam also reviews Richard Vander Blom's comprehensive LinkedIn Algorithm Report. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

On this episode Tom invites Bobby Reddy Jr. PhD, CEO and co-founder of Prenosis, a health tech innovator devoted to ushering in a new era of precision diagnostics in acute care using artificial intelligence and healthcare tailored to your biology. September is Sepsis Awareness Month and Bobby discusses their Sepsis ImmunoScore™, the first and only FDA-Authorized AI Tool for Sepsis, having both significant diagnostic and predictive power. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode Justin continues his discussion with his colleague Jake Reid, VP at Growth Performance outlining their endeavor to create an AI Playbook. They discuss what to expect, how they use AI, and how they will share in the upcoming months. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

S2E13: The Healthcare C-Suite's Take on AI. Big Opportunities. Too Little Trust Host: Frank Cutitta Guest: Dan Dorazio, CEO of Sage Growth Partners To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode, host Adam Russo welcomes Mike Ferguson the President and CEO of the Self Insurance Institute of America (SIIA) an organization with a mission to educate and advocate for self-funding as an alternative to traditional insurance. Mike explains self-funding in health insurance and its benefits compared to traditional insurance models. Mike shares insights on the biggest changes in the industry which have been the greater diversification of players in the marketplace, with a wider range of companies offering specialized solutions focused on operational efficiencies and reducing healthcare costs. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Hosts Colin Hung and John Lynn discuss Digital Front Door and Epic UGM. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Declaration of Transformation: Beyond the Hype - Healthcare Leaders Share What Actually Works in Digital Transformation Join Megan Antonelli and Steffany Whiting from iMethods as we explore what's driving real healthcare transformation beyond buzzwords. In this Digital Health Talks episode, we dive into healthcare transformation from pilots to system-wide impact. You'll hear insights on technology investments delivering results and how cybersecurity reshapes transformation timelines. Key Topics We'll Cover: • Technology Investment Reality Check - Which digital health initiatives are delivering ROI versus becoming expensive distractions • Security-First Transformation - How cybersecurity requirements are reshaping cloud and AI implementation timelines • Clinical Leadership Integration - Strategies for ensuring technology actually supports clinical workflows instead of creating administrative burden • Women's Leadership in Healthcare - Insights from the evolved women's leadership programming and its impact on transformation initiatives Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

From AI to EHR: How to Approach Healthcare Innovation Today Host: Phil Sobol, Chief Commercial Officer at CereCore Guest: Darrell Bodnar, Chief Information Officer, North Country Healthcare Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

Over 70% of imaging centers still depend on manual referral, scheduling, and prior auth processes—slowing care and straining staff. In this episode, Stuart Newsome, CPCO, VP of RCM Insights at Infinx, shows how AI agents powered by generative AI are transforming radiology operations. See how these “invisible coworkers” integrate with RIS, PACS, and EHRs to automate tasks, improve efficiency, and deliver real results. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

On this episode, they speak with 2025 HSPA Award of Honor winner, Julie Williamson about her career, how she came to HSPA and how the sterile processing industry has changed and evolved over the span of her career. As a bonus, they'll let you know how YOU can get involved with industry writing and making sure you have a voice! Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

Ericka Adler is joined by Roetzel shareholder Marc Kallish to unpack the hidden legal risks healthcare professionals face under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). They explore how common communication methods like texts, emails, and calls can trigger costly violations, even when used with good intentions. The episode covers what the TCPA is and how it applies to healthcare communications, the importance of patient consent and opt-out mechanisms, what qualifies as a “healthcare exemption” under the law, real-world examples of class action lawsuits and how they escalate, and why insurance often doesn't cover TCPA violations. Tune in to learn how to protect your organization and avoid costly legal consequences that can quickly escalate if left unchecked. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

AI Quick Take: Model Mania On this episode host Adam Turinas attempts to demystify the confusing landscape of AI models that's been a little overwhelming. The AI world feels like the mid-'90s browser wars all on steroids, with multiple companies vying for dominance, each with its own approach and philosophy. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

August News You Can Use Healthcare: Where Even Babies Get Spam Calls Topics includes: Epic's annual UGM revealed quirky issues like newborns being assigned cell numbers; Awkward misdirected health updates, but fixes in the works; Epic's Cosmos database of 300M records powers AI predictions - excitement and privacy concerns for misuse by insurers; Healthcare costs are spiking with insurance premiums rising during open enrollment leaving patients with painful financial tradeoffs. Calls are growing in Washington for better health data sharing to improve patient care and reduce inefficiencies; A 23-year-old SIM jacker was sentenced to 10 years, a reminder that misuse of digital data carries real consequences. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

S3E9: What's Trending NOW is how a smarter revenue cycle empowers better care. On this episode host Shahid Shah is joined by Rob Stuart, CEO of Claim.MD, a leading EDI Clearinghouse, providing innovative, affordable electronic claims management solutions that streamline billing and boost cash flow for healthcare providers. Rob shares insights on the strategic role of revenue cycle and where payer go wrong. Additionally why getting claims right the first time is now a front-line clinical priority, and how technology, infrastructure, and payer-provider collaboration can drive value-based care. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode Dan explores the potential impact of new federal legislation, including One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025, which is set to reshape healthcare delivery and payment models. He is joined by Natalie Davis, a nationally recognized health policy leader who has spent nearly two decades shaping and implementing initiatives to improve access to affordable, high-quality care for all. In 2018, Natalie co-founded United States of Care, an organization dedicated to advancing health equity and ensuring care is accessible regardless of health status, social needs, or income. She also played a key role in launching Town Hall Ventures and The Medicaid Transformation Project. Together, they examine the implications of the legislation for hospitals across the country, highlighting both the opportunities to advance value-based care and the challenges of adapting to new funding and operational requirements. Tune in to gain insights into how hospitals can proactively prepare for change, navigate evolving financial pressures, and sustain access and quality of care particularly in resource-limited settings. Strategies are explored to help organizations achieve success while maintaining strong community impact. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Host Matt Fisher talks to Donovan Campbell, CEO of MedBridge, about how to foster effective engagement in hybrid care models; defining success for an intervention from patient perspective; challenges and opportunities for digital technology integration. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Personomics, Empathy & the Art of Healing: A Conversation with Dr. Roy Ziegelstein On this episode Gil and Gregg welcome Roy Ziegelstein, MD, MACP—Editor-in-Chief of DynaMed, renowned cardiologist, and pioneer of humanistic medicine. Together, they explore the concept of “personomics,” the idea that a patient's personal story is as important as their clinical data. From the halls of Johns Hopkins to the digital frontier of AI-powered clinical decision tools, Dr. Ziegelstein advocates for a future where empathy is not optional, but operationalized. Hear how his background in the arts shaped his approach to healing, how AI can free clinicians to be better humans, and why the best medicine blends science with soul. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Sacred Healing or Clinical Care? Exploring Psychedelics in Retreats and Religion with Justin Townsend of MycoMeditations. On this special episode of PopHealth Week, guest host Jim Tate and Gregg welcome Justin Townsend, CEO of MycoMeditations.com, a leading psilocybin-assisted retreat organization based in Jamaica. Together, they explore the emerging role of psychedelics at the intersection of clinical treatment, sacred ceremony, and cultural transformation. From 6,000+ psilocybin journeys hosted in safe, structured retreats to debates over natural vs. synthetic psilocybin, Townsend sheds light on lessons learned, harm reduction practices, and the risks of unchecked commercialization in the U.S. https://www.mycomeditations.com/ To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode Jim welcomes Ritesh Ramesh CEO of MDaudit. MDaudit strengthens billing compliance and revenue integrity with a single data-driven solution. Hear insights from Ritesh on the importance of continuous risk monitoring to safeguard against emerging compliance challenges. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode host Tom Testa continues his series on industry organizations that are making a difference for their members with ATA Action, American Telemedicine Association's affiliated trade organization as a proactive response to the need for expanded advocacy. Tom sits down with Kyle Zebley, he is their Executive Director. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Five Good Things Five Good Things with Janae Sharp and Megan Antonelli: A rapid-fire segment highlighting positive developments in digital health. Janae and Megan share insights on recent innovations, successful implementations, and emerging trends that are driving progress in healthcare technology. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/