Healthcare IT Today Interviews
Episodes
The Future of Personalized Patient Engagement: Driving Optimal Population Health Outcomes
15 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Healthcare IT Today sat down with Suzanne Cogan, Chief Commercial Officer at SPH Analytics and Lisa Slattery, VP Accreditation & Recognition at NC...
Securing Medical Devices and IoT
13 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In order to better understand the problem of securing medical devices and IoT in healthcare, we sat down with Renee Tarun, Deputy CISO at Fortinet and...
4 Healthcare Security Efforts Every Healthcare Organization Should Take
09 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Healthcare has always been a target for hackers and other cybercriminals that wanted to breach their sensitive data. Amidst COVID-19, healthcare...
An Interview with Marc Probst on His Time at Intermountain and Move to ELLKAY
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
If you've worked in health IT for any reasonable amount of time, you've no doubt heard of Marc Probst. Probst recently retired as CIO for Interm...
Figuring Out the Right Workflow for Hybrid Patient Care (Virtual and In Person)
07 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As we enter this new world of hybrid patient care where we have a mix of virtual and in person care offered to patients, it's easy to see how workflow...
It's About Clinical Navigation not Just Provider Matching
05 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Provider Matching has always sounded like something that should be relatively easy, but like everything else in healthcare, it is more complex than it...
How Healthcare Organizations are Integrating Virtual Chronic Care Solutions
02 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Telehealth is here, but the question of whether the shift to virtual chronic care in all its varieties is here to stay is still an important discussio...
New Healthcare Workforce Complexities Requires Smarter Solutions
30 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As the number of COVID-19 cases begin to decline, healthcare leaders are finally able to take a step back and assess the gaps that the pandemic has ex...
AdvancedMD: Make It Easy, Make it Flexible, Make it Fast
28 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
These days, flexibility and the ability to connect virtually are key factors to any business’s survival. Tim Costantino, VP and Head of Product at A...
Pagers + Healthcare - The Message is More Important Than the Medium
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We’d all like to believe that WiFi and cellular technologies are the most reliable way to deliver critical communications within the walls of a hosp...
What's the Right Approach to Change Management in an Always Changing Digital Workplace?
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this wide ranging discussion, I ask Heather Haugen, Chief Science Officer at Atos, for examples of where she sees organizations managing change wel...
IT Spaghetti? Forget About It Says Logicalis
18 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The importance of a strong IT foundation has become apparent during this COVID-19 crisis. In order to quickly roll out telehealth, contact tracing, re...
Engagement is the goal. Distraction is just the start.
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
From ‘distraction therapy’ to providing educational content at a patient’s ‘medical moment of epiphany’, display devices within a hospital a...
Greenway Health Sees Hope for Physician Practices
14 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the landscape for physician practices. A brick-and-mortar only approach is no longer going to be a recipe for succes...
Understanding How to Leverage Cloud Effectively in Healthcare
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Cloud has become a reality. In this Dell Technologies Healthcare Multi-Cloud interview with David Sarson, Global Alliance Manger, Healthcare Mul...
DXC Technology Maintains Focus on Patient Engagement
08 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A global perspective is particularly valuable during this pandemic as other countries are further ahead on their COVID-19 journeys than we are. If we ...
Healthcare IoT Data at the Point of Care
04 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
IoT is here to stay. Smaller devices and more intelligent sensors, combined with the advent of 5G, are ushering in a new era of patient-generated data...
Rushing to Implement Telehealth? Don't ignore Identity Management and Cybersecurity
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
One of the most prominent “silver linings” of the COVID-19 crisis has been the rapid adoption and acceptance of telehealth tools. But as healthcar...
Impact of Telehealth on Physician Practices Will Be Profound According to NextGen
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A confluence of four factors laid the groundwork for a telehealth renaissance: 1. Canceling of all non-essential healthcare 2. Physical di...
Asset Tracking and Secure Identity Management in Healthcare with Sheila Loy from HID Global
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Asset tracking and secure identity management has always been important in healthcare, but it has become even more important amid the current pandemic...
Experian Helping Hospitals With RCM Challenges Caused By COVID-19
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve all heard of Experian. We know them from our daily lives as a credit reporting agency. But what you might not know is the significant impact E...
Talking Healthcare Interoperability with Pete McCabe, CEO at Ciox
21 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With Ciox being in 3000 hospitals, 16,000 clinics, and working with most of the top payers, Pete McCabe, CEO at Ciox, and his team have a first hand v...
Advance Care Planning Is Important for COVID-19 and Beyond
19 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Pandemic or no pandemic, having an Advance Care Plan plan is important. Discussing it is a necessary first step. Then you have to document it and make...
Interoperability via APIs Can Be Easy
17 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For Health IT companies, it’s so tempting to just dive in and build the point-to-point data integration that you need to get the job done. If you do...
CareSignal Solution Helps Providers Deliver COVID-19 Information to the Public
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
COVID-19 is stretching hospital resources thin. Not only are clinical areas like ER’s and ICU’s feeling the strain, but even call centres and webs...
Augmenting Clinician Insights with Machine Learning
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Machine learning is all the talk in healthcare. While some like to talk about how AI and machine learning are going to replace the doctor, it se...
Using a Marketing Approach to Improve Population Health
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Changing behaviors is hard. Everyone resists change, even when it’s in their best interest to do so. You don’t have to look farther than the diffi...
Let’s Talk About a National Patient Identifier
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There's been a lot of talk about a National Patient Identifier and we're seeing some progress in Washington around it. In this virtual meetup ho...
High Quality Data is Key to Quality Care
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We have more data than we know what to do with in healthcare. We have clinical data held in EHRs, results from lab systems, images from imaging platfo...
How Can Healthy Data Fix Healthcare?
31 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There are a lot of pressures holding healthcare back from achieving higher quality of care and lower costs. One of them is the challenge of sharing he...
Making Healthcare Interoperability a Reality with Drew Ivan from Lyniate
29 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
COVID-19 has highlighted a number of challenges we face in healthcare. One of those challenges is healthcare interoperability. For a while...
Using Telehealth Inside a Hospital Helps Patients and Staff
22 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In a one-on-one interview with Healthcare IT Today, Wendy Deibert, VP of Clinical Solutions at Caregility, shared a surprising way to use telehealth: ...
Easing the Pain of Prior Authorization: Operational Advice for Healthcare Providers
20 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Prior authorization (PA) is a check run by insurance companies and third-party payers before they agree to cover the cost of certain prescribed medica...