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What's Next For Orthopedics? Lessons From The AAOE 2025 Conference Hear fresh insights from the AAOE 2025 Conference as David Byrd, Lora Pada, and Danelle Newman break down the top trends shaping orthopedic practices today. Learn what's working, what's changing, and how ortho leaders like OSS Health are turning conference takeaways into real-world 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/

Episode 139: Functionality Testing Surgical Instruments and Devices Surgical instruments need to be clean, and this rightly becomes an area of focus for a lot of sterile processing departments. But we also need to make sure that instruments and devices used in the surgical case are functional, because non-functional devices can cause complications for patients. On this episode, they speak with the Packaging Princess, Malinda Elammari about instruments and testing protocols that are often overlooked. 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 69 When COVID Hit Hardest: Pacific Islander Voices Reveal Hidden Healthcare Truths On this episode host Raj Sundar & guest Joseph Seia explore the deep-rooted structural inequities that have shaped health outcomes for Pacific Islander communities, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Together, they unpack how colonialism, racism, erasure, and the lack of culturally appropriate healthcare have contributed to disproportionate impacts, and they highlight the vital role of community-led solutions and culturally safe spaces in healing. They discuss the limitations of the cultural competency model, the importance of recognizing power dynamics, and the essential need for physicians and healthcare systems to center trust, relationship-building, and self-determination for marginalized communities. 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 Justin Barnes recorded live at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas. Stay tuned for the next few weeks to hear all his guests.This week his guests are Joe Morrow, IT Director, Technology Services at OSF Healthcare, and Sandra Colner, Global GM/Sr. Director of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Dell Technologies. 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

IBD 3 Part Series On this Part 2 of 3 episode host Fred Goldstein invites Dr. Christine Frissora, gastroenterologist and associate professor of clinical medicine, at The NY Presbyterian Cornell University Medical Center and Dr. Ken Schaecher, chief medical officer emeritus, University of Utah Health Plans and chief medical officer at a regional health plan and practicing general internal medicine specialist. On this episode the doctors share information on the costs associated with treating IBD, as well as introduce the Vibrant System and some of its advantages. 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 their reactions to the latest KLAS Reports. 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

This week their guest is Walter “Buzz” Stewart, PhD, MPH, is a distinguished healthcare researcher and entrepreneur, currently serving as CEO and Co-Founder of Medcurio, a company specializing in real-time EHR data integration solutions. With a career spanning over three decades, Dr. Stewart has held pivotal roles in both academic and healthcare institutions. He previously led research and development initiatives at Sutter Health and founded the Center for Health Research at Geisinger Health System, focusing on digital health, advanced analytics, and precision medicine. Dr. Stewart's academic tenure includes faculty positions at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where he contributed significantly to neuro-epidemiology research. His extensive publication record and leadership in healthcare innovation underscore his commitment to transforming patient care through data-driven strategies. 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 Jim Tate talks Samantha Holvey, noted healthcare communications expert with the ability to simplify complicated issues. Today's topic could not be more topical: "Considering Fluoride" 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 Dan Sheeran, Amazon Web Services' General Manager for Healthcare and Life Sciences – in a far-reaching conversation about technology's impact on health. The discussion explores how cloud computing, data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) are accelerating innovation from drug discovery to patient care. Dan Sheeran shares insights from his front-line experience as a digital health entrepreneur and AWS leader, emphasizing a mission-driven approach to improving global health outcomes. Key themes include speeding up the development of new therapies, expanding telehealth access, strengthening healthcare security, and applying Amazon's customer-centric ethos to healthcare. 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

Balancing AI Innovation with Human-Centered Healthcare: A CDO's Perspective Eric Smith shares how Memorial Hermann Health System is revolutionizing healthcare delivery through responsible AI implementation. Learn how their pioneering governance model ensures technology enhances rather than replaces human connection, while improving operational efficiency and patient outcomes across one of Texas' largest health systems. • Strategic AI governance is crucial for responsible healthcare innovation • Technology implementation must prioritize both operational efficiency and human connection • Successful digital transformation requires strong partnerships between clinical and technical teams • AI can enhance personalized care delivery while reducing administrative burden 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

S3E6: What's Trending NOW is Nurses Week Host Shahid Shah interviews Kelley Smith, RN, MPH, co-founder and COO of Envision Health, in honor of Nurses Month. They discuss Kelley's unique career journey from bedside nursing to the boardroom and explore the evolving role of nurses – highlighting nurses' creative problem-solving skills, the challenges they face on the front lines, and how new technologies like AI can support nursing practice without replacing the human touch. Major Theme(s): Celebrating Nurses Month by exploring the evolving role of nurses – as care innovators, creative problem solvers, and trusted professionals adapting to a digitally transforming healthcare system. Sub-Theme(s): Kelley's unconventional career path from clinical nursing to health tech and executive leadership The impact of AI and digital health on nursing workflows Addressing burnout and staffing shortages The critical value of empathy, trust, and purposeful presence in nursing How Envision Health applies “clinically informed” strategy to healthcare marketing 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

S2E7: Leveraging Technology to Improve the Patient Experience Host: Frank Cutitta Guest: Surabhi Saxena - Manager Quality, Safety, PFR at Spaulding Hospital Cambridge, Inc. 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 Ericka Adler and Michael Brohman, shareholder and member of Roetzel's Employment Litigation Group, discuss ADA compliance for medical and dental practices. On this episode, you'll learn about how to handle investigations and action letters from counsel and government agencies related to ADA compliance, and how to properly respond to “form lawyer letters” that question your practice's ADA compliance. This podcast will also talk about how to make sure your space meets ADA requirements and address common ADA complaints made against practices. Tune in below to learn how to protect your practice and ensure ADA compliance. 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/

Protecting Revenue With Safety Nets For Timely Filing Epic go-lives and other EHR transitions can be chaotic, high-stakes operations that push revenue cycle teams to the limit. When claim work queues go unattended—even for a few weeks—organizations can lose millions in timely filing denials. On this episode Stuart Newsome, VP of Marketing at Infinx, welcomes Tadd Miller, AR Manager at Ni2, an Infinx company, to share how his team averted disaster during a major Epic implementation by developing practical, real-world safety nets. 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 Justin Barnes recorded live at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas. Stay tuned for the next few weeks to hear all his guests. This week his guest is Simon Rost, Chief Marketing Officer at GE HealthCare. 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 Tom Foley invites Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, Chief Nursing Officer at Collette Health, a leader in Virtual Nursing. Christine joins Tom to celebrate National Nurses Week and her journey from bedside nursing to nursing leadership as well as her role at Collette Health. 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

IBD 3 Part Series On this Part 1 of 3 episode, host Fred Goldstein invites Dr. Christine Frissora, gastroenterologist and associate professor of clinical medicine, at The NY Presbyterian Cornell University Medical Center and Dr. Ken Schaecher, chief medical officer emeritus, University of Utah Health Plans and chief medical officer at a regional health plan and practicing general internal medicine specialist. Dr. Frissora shares her insights on a new, non-pharmacological treatment for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation. 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/

Revolutionizing Healthcare Through Data: Insights from Hackensack Meridian Health's Digital Transformation Host: Megan Antonelli Guest: Sameer Sethi, SVP and Chief Data Analytics Officer, Hackensack Meridian Health Sameer Sethi, SVP and Chief Data Analytics Officer at Hackensack Meridian Health, discusses pioneering efforts in healthcare data modernization, cloud migration, and AI implementation. Learn how these innovations enhance patient care, drive operational efficiencies, and shape healthcare delivery's future. • Accelerate care delivery and reduce costs through our strategic cloud transition • Enhance end-of-life care decisions with AI-powered palliative care support • Elevate patient experiences and outcomes by leveraging cutting-edge technology • Pioneer the future of healthcare with AI-driven innovations and insights 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 Dr. Jay Anders discusses all things value based care with guest Lynn Carroll, COO of HSBlox. Together they discuss the evolving dynamics of Medicare Advantage plans, proposed changes under the new White House Administration, the dual role of artificial intelligence to clean up claims and streamline workflows, and how the value-based care model continues to rise in importance. 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/

Advancing Health Equity with Jolie Ritzo of Civitas Networks for Health On this episode, host Tom Testa sits down with Jolie Ritzo, interim CEO of Civitas Networks for Health. Jolie shares her journey in public health, her commitment to underserved communities, and how Civitas is driving health equity. She also offers a preview of the upcoming Civitas Annual Conference and what attendees can expect. 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

The Human Edge In An Automated Revenue Cycle Automation has reshaped the revenue cycle—but it hasn't replaced the need for expertise. In this episode of Office Hours, we welcome Evan Martin, VP of Revenue Cycle Management at ZoomCare and host of the Wilshire IT RevCast, to discuss how organizations can strike the right balance between technology and human insight. 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 Ramesh Kumar sits down with Marjorie Morrison — renowned entrepreneur, licensed psychotherapist, and mental health innovator. With decades of clinical and business experience, Marjorie brings deep insight into how self-funded employers can better support mental health while navigating the complexity of today's benefit landscape. She draws on her work as founder of PsychArmor and Psych Hub, as well as her policy and employer-facing advocacy efforts, to share what's working — and what's next. They discuss: The myth of one-size-fits-all mental health. Understanding the range of needs and solutions. How evidence-based practices are driving the next wave of tech-enabled mental health care. Why self-funded employers must take the lead in creating meaningful, flexible mental health benefit structures. Tune in for an honest, energized conversation that reframes mental health as a strategic business priority — and learn how to turn complexity into action. This episode was sponsored by WLT Software. For more information, please 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/

Driving Innovation at Emory Healthcare: Leveraging Cloud and AI for Better Patient Care On this episode Scott Smiser, Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at Emory Healthcare talks to host Ben Hilmes about how meaningful change is achieved through cloud migration and AI advances. He also tells us about Emory's experiments with using Apple devices in clinical settings, as well as his growth-centered approach to leadership. 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, Kevin and Adam sit down with sterile processing legend Natalie Lind to reflect on her April 2025 webinar about improving communication and collaboration between the Operating Room (OR) and Sterile Processing Department (SPD). They discuss key takeaways from the session, explore why OR–SPD relationships often break down, and share practical strategies to bridge the gap, strengthen teamwork, and ultimately improve patient 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

Host Raj Sundar sits down with Julia Colson, the founder and executive director of the Seattle King County Clinic, to discuss the incredible journey of establishing a large-scale, volunteer-driven pop-up clinic providing free dental, vision, and medical services to thousands each year. She shares the clinic's origin story, spurred by a 60-minute episode that highlighted the healthcare struggles of everyday people and her realization of the parallels within her own life. Julia delves into the challenges of building such a unique healthcare initiative from scratch, emphasizing the essential role of openness, humility, and collaboration in shaping the clinic's success. Through heartfelt anecdotes and insights, we explore the powerful impact of the clinic in transforming both patient experiences and volunteer perspectives while also addressing how the initiative calls attention to the broader issues plaguing our healthcare system. 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

S2E5: Host Don Hardwick discusses the complexities of release of information with Fabian Stone, the Vice President, Revenue Cycle Operations at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). 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/

Ep 127 - Dr. Jain- Improving Perioperative Services to Enhance Value-Based Care Exploring one of the most significant drivers of total cost of care: surgical and perioperative services. With surgical services accounting for up to 70% of a hospital's revenue, inefficiencies in the OR can have a profound impact on both financial and clinical outcomes. On this episode Dan sits down with Dr. Amit Jain, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Neurosurgery and Chief of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Jain also serves as Director of Value-Based Care for Johns Hopkins Health System. Together, they unpack how organizations can reduce costs while improving performance outcomes such as length of stay and readmission rates—ultimately advancing their value-based care strategy. Tune in for expert insights on aligning surgical services with cost-effective, high-quality care delivery. 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 Justin Barnes recorded live at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas. Stay tuned for the next few weeks to hear all his guests.This week his guests are Matt Ethington, Co-Founder & CEO of ChronicCareIQ and Didi Davis, VP, Informatics, Conformance & Interoperability at The Sequoia Project. 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 Gregg Masters and Fred Goldstein meet veteran health policy thought leader and managed care activist John Gorman, Founder & Executive Chairman at Nightingale Partners LLC. John is a prominent figure in U.S. health policy, renowned for his extensive experience in Medicare and Medicaid programs. He founded Gorman Health Group, a leading consultancy in government health programs, and later established Nightingale Partners LLC, the first Opportunity Zone fund focused on SDOH investments. John is a vocal advocate for addressing poverty and racism as core health issues and is recognized for his candid insights into the challenges and reforms needed in the healthcare system. 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 Dr. Theresa McDonnell, Senior VP and Chief Nurse Executive, Duke University Health System about the role of nurses in healthcare and current state of nursing profession; evolution of nurse education and enhancing integration of disciplines; role of technology and how to effectively develop and implement. 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 Takeaways from the Healthcare Marketing and Communications Conference. 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

April News You Can Use AI Lies, Surgeons Forget, and Your Couch Is Trying to Kill You AI's creative "hallucinations" prove even robots make stuff up (50% of the time!) "The Pitt" medical drama nails healthcare chaos – bureaucracy, blood, and surgical mishaps "Never events" still happen – yes, surgeons still leave things inside patients Alternative medicine debates rage on (Ivermectin, anyone?) – when to bend the rules? Your home is grosser than you think – dishwashers & water bottles are bacterial playgrounds 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: Megan Antonelli Guests: Gene Bowen, Founder & President, Road Recovery and Jack Bookbinder, Co-Founder & Vice President, Road Recovery Host Megan Antonelli welcomes Gene Bowen, Founder & President, and Jack Bookbinder, Co-Founder & Vice President at Road Recovery. They share how Road Recovery uses music and mentorship to help teens overcome addiction and mental health challenges. Learn about their innovative peer-support model that pairs music industry professionals with vulnerable youth, the measurable outcomes they're achieving, and how healthcare leaders can support and replicate this evidence-based approach despite ongoing funding 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

S2E6: Zscaler Mythbusting Zero Trust: Rethinking Cybersecurity in Healthcare Host: Frank Cutitta Guests: Tamer Baker, Zscaler CTO, and Nate Couture, AVP-Information Security- CISO at The University of Vermont Health Network 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 and CEO of POCP, Tony Schueth and senior consultant & payer interoperability expert, Kendra Obrist, sit down with Rob Alger, SVP of Health Plan Technology at Kaiser Permanente, for a candid and sweeping conversation about payer interoperability, AI, FHIR, and the realities of health IT innovation at scale. 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 Keri Boyce invites Laurinda Reynolds, professor of gerontology and psychology and creator of the nationally recognized Ageism First Aid course, to unpack the everyday impact of age-based bias in healthcare. Together, they explore how ageism shows up in case management, why it often goes unnoticed, and what we can do about it. Laurinda shares practical tools and strategies to help case managers deliver equitable, age-inclusive care—so every client receives the dignity and support they deserve. 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

AAPC HEALTHCON Recap On Compliance, Change, And What's Next In RCM Join Stuart Newsome, VP of Marketing at Infinx, for a candid reflection on key takeaways from the 2025 AAPC HEALTHCON conference in Orlando, Florida. This year's event offered a rich mix of content spanning compliance, legal risk, medical coding evolution, and the growing influence of technology in revenue cycle management. In this Office Hours session, Stuart will share general insights and memorable moments from sessions that explored regulatory expectations, personal liability concerns, and the industry's shifting posture toward AI and automation. 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 provides essential insights on how physicians and dentists can navigate the termination of their employment agreements. In this episode, Ericka covers the importance of thoroughly reviewing your contract before making any decisions, steps to take if you believe your employer has breached the contract, understanding the consequences of termination, including noncompete clauses and malpractice insurance, and planning your exit strategy to avoid any financial surprises. 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

Real-World Cybersecurity Challenges Facing Rural Hospitals On this episode of FINN Voices, host Beth Friedman sits down with Ryan Finlay, Principal Chief Information Security Officer at CereCore, a KLAS-recognized managed IT services company. Together they dig into the real-world cybersecurity challenges faced by rural hospitals. From outdated tech to tight budgets, Ryan shares practical and affordable steps smaller hospitals can take to boost their IT security. Ryan shares how to build a strong security culture without breaking the bank and why leaning on community and outside supports makes all the difference. For any CIO, CISO, or health IT leader focused on keeping systems secure and patient care flowing, this is a conversation you won't want to miss! 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 Justin Barnes recorded live at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas. Stay tuned for the next few weeks to hear all his guests.This week his guests are Michael Kirchhoff, Chief Innovation Officer, Patient Safety Officer at Cooper University Health Care, and Ashwini Davison, MD, CMIO - Oncology at Amazon Web Services (AWS). 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 Tom Foley continues his conversation with Tom Lawry, Global AI Transformation Advisor on AI. On part 2 they discuss Leadership Imperative and what separates AI leaders from AI-aware executives. AI is a leadership issue more than a tech issue in organizations. 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 Tom Foley invites one of the top 20 voices in AI to follow and Global AI Transformation Advisor, Tom Lawry. Hear Tom share insights from his 3 books and where AI in healthcare is today and the value it will bring in the future. 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 episode recorded live at HIMSS25 their guest is Dr. Christina Madison, PharmD aka 'The Public Health Pharmacist'. With over 15 years of experience in public health and 18 years in pharmacy, Dr. Madison has dedicated her career to enhancing healthcare access and outcomes for underserved communities. Public health pharmacists like Dr. Madison focus on improving population health through medication management, disease prevention, and health promotion. They work across various settings, including community pharmacies and hospitals, to ensure safe and effective medication use, develop health policies, and engage in research and education. 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

Ep 126- Rick Howard - AI in Healthcare: Game Changer or Buzzword? Artificial intelligence (AI) is making headlines everywhere—but how much of it is real, and how much is just hype? On this episode, Dan is joined by Rick Howard, Chief Information and Data Officer at Brand Engagement Network, to unpack the growing role of AI in healthcare. Together, they separate fact from fiction, explore the opportunities and challenges AI presents, and discuss how healthcare organizations can responsibly integrate AI to improve operations and patient care. Whether you're excited, confused, or cautious about AI, this conversation offers clarity and insight for navigating the rapidly evolving digital 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 Ryan Bengtson, CEO, Panda Health about the State of digital health market; evolving perceptions of digital health; refinement of utilization of digital health; intersection of health equity and digital health; impact of economic uncertainty on digital health. 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. 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 Carol Flagg chats with long time colleague, Megan Antonelli, founder and CEO of Health IMPACT Live, a health technology media company dedicated to bringing truly impactful, in-person and virtual events, to the marketplace. She joins Carol to talk about the company's upcoming in-person leadership event scheduled for June 18 and 19 in New York City. Learn more about Megan and the company at: https://healthimpactlive.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

Shifting from Projects to Products: How NYC H+H is Using Data to Improve Patient Care On this episode Shahran Haider, Deputy Chief Data Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals talks to host Ben Hilmes about how the nation's largest public health system is rethinking its approach to data. He shares why NYC Health + Hospitals is moving from a project mindset to a product mindset, and what it takes to make data truly accessible across a massive, complex organization. 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 137: Sterile Processing Educator Resources and Strategies The role of the Sterile Processing Educator has become increasingly common in the last 5-10 years, as more facilities recognize that managers can't effectively run their departments while also prioritizing staff education. On this episode, they chat with Jhmeid Billingslea about the significance of the educator role, why it's essential for the success of a department, and share specific strategies educators can use to enhance staff education. 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

Litigation Strategies In Pathology RCM On this second installment of our pathology RCM series, we take a high-level look at a topic many practices avoid until it's too late—litigation as a strategic tool to protect and recover revenue. With decades of experience supporting pathology groups, David Smith, COO of MedReceivables Advisor, returns to guide us through the legal considerations that come into play when reimbursement efforts stall. 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 Justin Barnes recorded live at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas. Stay tuned for the next few weeks to hear all his guests.This week his guests are Tony Nunes, Senior Manager, Healthcare & Life Sciences at AMD, and Leigh Burchell, Vice President, Policy & Public Affairs at Altera Digital Health. 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