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An engaging exchange of ideas and information from the preeminent national membership association for health IT guidance and collaboration. Each week, join host Matthew Albright, Chief Legislative Affairs Officer for Zelis Payment, as he welcomes prominent healthcare thought leaders to discuss best practices, pressing issues and emerging trends within the health IT community
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Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
Wednesday Nov 22, 2023
From WEDI's 2023 National Conference, Greg Garcia, Executive Director, Cyber Security Health Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) hosts a CISO panel looking at security trends and threats in healthcare.
Panelists:
- Paul Curylo, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Inova Health Systems
- Bezawit Sumner, Chief Security Officer, Senior Director of Security and Compliance, CRISP Shared Services
- Beth Creed, Supervisory Special Agent, Major Cyber Criminal Squad, Federal Bureau of Investigations
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Friday Nov 17, 2023
This podcast is sponsored by Smile Digital Health. Your Digital Transformation Awaits at www.SmileDigitalHealth.com
Michael speaks with Smile Digital Health's Director of Standards Strategy Bryn Rhodes about Clinical Quality Language, its challenges with large amounts of data and how FHIR helps mitigate data challenges.
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Episode 128: AI Strategy in Healthcare- Look Before Your Leap
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
From our recently concluded national conference in Washington DC, WEDI Board Chair Ed Hafner welcomes a panel of AI SMEs to discuss their successes and challenges in developing AI strategies in healthcare. The panel:
- Kevin Larsen, MD, SVP, Clinical Innovation, Optum
- Derrick Higgins, Head of Enterprise Data Science and AI, HCSC
- Jared Staal, Senior Director, Advanced Analytics and AI, Mayo Clinic
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Episode 127: Part 2 of our Expert Panel, AI Best Business Practices
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Friday Nov 03, 2023
The continuation of episode 125, WEDI Board Chair Ed Hafner has a great conversation on AI best business practices with an impressive panel of SMEs:
• Ram Rimal, Manager of Data Science Engineering, UNC Health
• Jared Staal, Senior Director, Advanced Analytics and AI, Mayo Clinic
• John Loomis, Head of Technology, AI, Engineering, Softheon
• Laura Adams, Senior Advisor, National Academy of Medicine
• Jigar Patel, MD, Senior Director, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Product Management for Healthcare, Oracle Cerner
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Data is an asset and the need for Enterprise Master Person Index (EMPI) to improve data quality for improving patient care, facilitating interoperability, and unlocking secondary analytics capabilities.
Michael chats with Gregg Church, President of 4medica and Alaap Shah, lawyer with Epstein, Becker and Green and an advisor for 4medica about the importance of data to EMPIs, how artificial intelligence can address some duplication errors and how health care needs to follow other industries and "get the data right."
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
From WEDI's September 2023 virtual spotlight on Best Business Practice with AI in Healthcare, part 1 of our panel discussion on privacy and security concerns. Moderated by WEDI Board Chair Ed Hafner and featuring an esteemed panel of healthcare AI subject matter experts:
• Ram Rimal, Manager of Data Science Engineering, UNC Health
• John Loomis, Head of Technology, AI, Engineering, Softheon
• Laura Adams, Senior Advisor, National Academy of Medicine
• Jigar Patel, MD, Senior Director, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Product Management for Healthcare, Oracle Cerner
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Friday Oct 13, 2023
Michael chats with Scott Hondros, VP of Customer Excellence & Strategic Consulting at CenTrak about how Real-Time Location Systems can help healthcare create a safer, more satisfying and efficient environment for patients and healthcare facilities.
Friday Oct 06, 2023
Friday Oct 06, 2023
Michael chats with Jon Zimmerman, CEO of Holon Solutions about why now is such a critical time to get value based care right, how it will adjust administrative work in healthcare and how organizations can make the most impact with value based care.
Friday Sep 29, 2023
Friday Sep 29, 2023
Michael sits down and chats with Daniel Abrams, CEO of MassLight and zapEHR. MassLight invests capital and software engineers in digital health startups, and are in the process of developing an innovative new “headless” EHR development platform named zapEHR. The two discuss the landscape for healthcare startups, his time as a software engineer at Apple and how regulations and emerging technologies look to improve the healthcare experience for clinicians and patients.
Friday Sep 22, 2023
Friday Sep 22, 2023
The state of South Carolina is the first in the nation to offer families access to programs across the state’s early childhood system through a single web portal – increasing connections to government services for children ages 0-5, reducing administrative burdens on families, and creating cost savings for government.
Michael speaks to Georgia Mjartan, Executive Director of South Carolina First Steps and the Early Childhood Advisory Council on her work on this first of its kind comprehensive portal that connects South Carolinians to the full spectrum of state- and federally-funded services available to young children.
Learn more at https://first5sc.org/ and https://www.earlychildhoodsc.org/what-we-do/first-five-sc/