Healthcare IT Today

For the 121st episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are taking a little inspiration from TikTok's Adventures In Aardia (@adventuresinaardia). Instead of "Roll for Sandwich" we will be rolling for the topics of today's episode! We wrote down a list of ten topics and we are leaving it up to the dice gods to decide what we will be talking about. So join us as we roll a d10 (that's a ten-sided die for all of you non-DnD fans out there) and let fate decide what the episode will be about! Here’s a preview of the topics we will be rolling for in this episode: 1) Artificial Intelligence 2) Hospital Finances 3) RPA 4) Epic 5) Cerner/Oracle Health 6) ONC 7) Healthcare Analytics 8) Patient Experience 9) Workforce 10) Patient Privacy For more great content from the Healthcare IT Today Podcast, check here: https://www.healthcareittoday.com/category/healthcare-it-today-podcasts/

For the 120th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are taking a look at the patient experience outside of the hospital. We kick off this episode by detailing our own experiences with care outside of hospitals and clinics. Next, we share the promising technologies we've seen improving patient experience in other care settings. Then we discuss our worries about the potential decline in telehealth and how that will impact the patient experience. And to wrap everything up, we debate if all of this technology working on patient care from home will one day lead to everyone having an ICU in their house. Find more great content from the Healthcare IT Today Podcast here: https://www.healthcareittoday.com/category/healthcare-it-today-podcasts/

For the 119th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are diving into the world of non-competes in healthcare and looking at their pros and cons. We kick off this episode by sharing our insights on the current efforts made by the FTC to make non-competes illegal. Next, we discuss whether non-competes hinder innovation, in healthcare or any other industry. Then we move from the organization to the employees. Are non-competes effective at keeping employees and do they force the company to protect the investments they made in their employees? Lastly, we talk about the areas we see non-competes in play right now and share how we think this will impact healthcare. Find more great content from the Healthcare IT Today Podcast here: https://www.healthcareittoday.com/category/healthcare-it-today-podcasts/

For the 118th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are doing a tribute episode to some bright lights in healthcare that we lost recently, Paddy Padmanabha, CEO at Damo Consulting, John Moore, Founder of Chilmark Research, and Casey Quinlan, Patient Advocate. In honor of these amazing individuals, we are sharing the fond memories we have with them and looking at all of the good they put out into the world. We transition that into the legacy of CIOs, CMIOs, CTOs, etc., what should they be and what do we want ours to be? So join us as we reminisce and reflect on the lives of 3 incredible individuals. Get more great content and check out the latest podcast episodes here: https://www.healthcareittoday.com/category/healthcare-it-today-podcasts/

For the 117th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are diving into the Facebook pixel breach! To start off we discuss whether the breach was a big deal or not. Then we take a look at the impact the resulting penalties of the breach have on the industry. Next we share ways healthcare organizations can navigate around these privacy requirements. And to finish off the episode, we debate whether this casual use of patient data is just the beginning as new AI tools continue to pop up and casually use health data.

For the 116th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are mixing things up a little bit! In this episode we are taking a look into the future of Health IT and discussing what won't change 10 years from now. There are 4 main topics of discussion that Colin and I talk about, however if you want to find out what they are you'll just have to listen to find out. That's right! There's no sneak-peek preview this time other than the first one!

For the 115th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are talking about the ever growing presence of AI in healthcare! To kick us off, we begin by discussing why we think AI is such a big topic and the goal of AI at this current moment. Next, we share the most exciting things we have seen AI doing in healthcare. But AI can't be the answer for everything, so we also discuss what areas of healthcare won't be impacted by AI. And with AI still being so new there's so many unexplored areas with it. So to finish off the episode we dive into some of those unexplored areas by talking over the different ethical and equity considerations that could be involved with AI.

For the 114th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are reviewing the Health IT Conferences we've had this spring! First we discuss the technology trends that we've seen this far. Next we examine what were the hot topics of discussions from all of the conferences. Then we share what we thought was missing and/or lacking from the spring 2023 conferences. And to finish off this episode, we go into our impressions of all of the conferences so far from an event standpoint.

For the 113th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are dusting off the crystal balls we haven't touched since 2021 for another round of Hit or Miss! Step on in to our re-opened fortune telling shop as we go through various topics buzzing around in the world of healthcare right now and predict what will happen with each one in the future.  Plus, enjoy all the "Hit" or "Miss" baseball references in our predictions as we celebrate the start of the baseball season as well.

Today is the first day of HIMSS 2023!! So for the 112th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are doing a little preview! First we dive into the topics that we think are going to be covered, that weren't talked about at ViVE. Then we discuss the stories that we are seeking out at HIMSS. Next, we share what we are the most excited for this week. And lastly, we give out our recommendations on how to have the absolute best time during this conference and in Chicago! So depending on when you listen to this episode, you can either look out for our guesses during the conference and utilize our tips or see afterwards if we were right!

For the 111th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are diving deep into experience management! We start off by examining where we are today with our approach to experience management in healthcare. Next, we look towards the future by discussing some ways that we should be working to improve patient experience management. Then we do the same with employee experience management. Lastly, we take a look at other industries and how they approach experience management to see if there are any methods that healthcare organizations should take notes from.

For the 110th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are giving a little sneak peak into 2023's ViVE! ViVE 2023 is only a week away and we personally cannot wait! First we discuss what topics we think are are going to be talked about at ViVE. Then, we dive into what we are the most excited about for this conference. Next we discuss how ViVE is going to be different from HIMSS. And lastly, as seasoned veterans of Nashville, we share our tips and tricks on some of the amazing things to see, do, and eat in Nashville.

For the 109th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are back with everyone's favorite game, Health IT: Buy or Sell! In these episodes we look at different Health IT topics and debate over if we believe that it will happen (i.e. we buy it) or if it won't happen (i.e. we sell it). We've got a number of hot topics for this episode included TEFCA, QHINs, Homecare, Healthcare Workforce, and hospital robots vs nurses. Join us as we play another round of Buy or Sell!

For the 108th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we decided to mix things up. Regular listeners will know that last episode we talked about Generative AI (ChatGPT being one example) in healthcare. With that context in mind, we thought it would be fun for this episode to let ChatGPT take over and asks us the questions. We asked ChatGPT the following question “Can you come up with 4 questions for a podcast on healthcare IT (technology)?” It provided 4 generic questions and so we asked it to be more specific and interesting and it provided the following 4 questions for this episode: * How is the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) changing the way doctors and nurses document patient care? * Can you discuss the use of telemedicine and how it’s being used to reach underserved communities? * How is the healthcare industry using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to improve patient outcomes? * Can you discuss the challenges of implementing and maintaining a successful healthcare IT infrastructure, and what solutions are being proposed to address these challenges?

For the 107th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are diving deep into generative AI in Healthcare! First we share how we think generative AI will impact the world of healthcare. Then we speculate on the different use cases we can see generative AI playing a part in. Next, we discuss how people's trust in healthcare may or may not change based on generative AI. Lastly, we debate if generative AI should be used in healthcare marketing.