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QuickHITs

Brought to you by Health Data Movers, the QuickHITs podcast wants to bring you inside the world of healthcare technology. We'll cover industry trends, news, conferences as well as interviews with leaders in the industry.

  1. OCT 17

    Healthcare Innovation and Informatics with Dr. Nitu Kashyap

    In this QuickHITs episode, we interview Dr. Nitu Kashyap, Chief Health Informatics Officer at Emory Healthcare, to explore the latest innovations in healthcare IT. Dr. Kashyap shares her journey from primary care physician to a leader in clinical technology, offering valuable insights into how Emory Healthcare is transforming workflows and patient care. She discusses Emory’s use of ambient listening technology and Epic’s seamless integration with Apple devices, both enhancing documentation and streamlining clinician workflows. Dr. Kashyap also dives into the post-COVID-19 evolution of health informatics, emphasizing the role of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and strategic crisis management. We tackle key challenges facing smaller healthcare practices, the critical need for interoperability, and how informatics is driving patient-centered care. This episode provides actionable insights for healthcare leaders, IT professionals, and clinicians navigating the future of healthcare technology. Listen now to learn from one of healthcare’s leading innovators, and discover how informatics is shaping the industry’s future!

    35 min

  2. SEP 18

    Transforming Healthcare with Data & AI: A Conversation with Dr. Michael Pfeffer

    In this episode, hosts Ken Booth and Tyler Smith discuss Dr. Pfeffer's remarkable career journey, from his background in chemical engineering to his pioneering work in healthcare informatics. He shares the key challenges and lessons learned during the monumental shift from paper to electronic health records, highlighting the critical importance of change management and strategic decision-making.Dr. Pfeffer also provides valuable advice for aspiring leaders, emphasizing the power of mentorship and the importance of embracing feedback for continuous improvement.  Additionally, he discusses Stanford Health Care's approach to balancing data accessibility and patient privacy/security, as well as the most promising developments in healthcare technology, including the rise of AI and precision medicine.The conversation also touches on Stanford's partnership with the WELLMD® team led by Tait Shanafelt, and their work in measuring the impact of AI on clinician burden and burnout.

    42 min

  3. AUG 14

    Navigating the Future of Healthcare Technology with Chris O'Connor

    In this episode of Quick Hits, we sit down with Chris O'Connor, the CEO of Yale New Haven Health, to explore the latest trends and innovations shaping the healthcare industry. With over 30 years of experience in the field, Chris shares his unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing health systems today. From the increasing demand for acute care services to the strategic role of technology like Epic, Chris provides valuable insights into how Yale New Haven Health is adapting and thriving in the evolving landscape. Listeners will also learn about the exciting advancements in AI, medical research, and the implications for the future of patient care. Chris discusses the partnership between Yale New Haven Health and the Yale School of Medicine, highlighting the groundbreaking work being done in areas like neuroscience and brain-computer interfaces. Don't miss this in-depth conversation with a seasoned healthcare leader. Gain expert insights on the trends shaping the industry and discover how technology is transforming the way we deliver and experience healthcare. Tune in now to hear Chris O'Connor's unique perspective on the future of healthcare technology and follow us on your favorite podcasting platforms!

    30 min

  4. JUL 16

    Breaking Down Barriers in Healthcare IT: Insights from Stephanie Davis

    In this episode of QuickHITs, Ken Booth and Tyler Smith sit down with Stephanie Davis, the Senior Analyst of Healthcare Technology and Distribution at Barclays. Stephanie offers a comprehensive analysis of pressing issues and advancements in healthcare IT, drawing from her extensive industry experience. Stephanie shares her thoughts on the critical challenge of interoperability within healthcare IT systems. She sheds light on how technological innovations are improving data integration, the implications for stakeholders, and the persistent barriers, such as proprietary systems, that need to be overcome. Cybersecurity in healthcare is another focal point. Stephanie provides an in-depth assessment of the current cybersecurity landscape, highlighting key considerations for stakeholders when evaluating risks and opportunities. Throughout the episode, Stephanie shares candid insights and expert perspectives on the future of healthcare IT. She discusses the slow pace of tech adoption in healthcare, the potential of natural language processing and generative AI to improve data standardization, and the importance of building resilient systems to quickly recover from cybersecurity breaches.Join us for this engaging episode as Stephanie Davis uncovers the complexities and opportunities in healthcare IT. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's leading analysts. Stay tuned and follow QuickHITs on your favorite podcasting platform to catch this must-listen episode!

    30 min

  5. JUN 18

    Transforming Healthcare IT with Crystal Broj

    In this episode of QuickHITs, Ken Booth and Tyler Smith sit down with Crystal Broj, the Enterprise Chief Digital Transformation Officer at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). Crystal shares her remarkable career journey, starting from programming to becoming a leader in digital transformation. Crystal dives into her pioneering work at MUSC, where she has spearheaded various digital initiatives aimed at improving patient care and operational efficiency. She highlights the successful implementation of robotic process automation using Notable, which has streamlined patient check-ins, reduced no-show rates, and enhanced patient satisfaction. Crystal also discusses the mammogram outreach program, which has significantly increased appointment scheduling and completion, leading to early detection of over 100 abnormal findings and potentially saving many lives. Throughout the conversation, Crystal addresses the challenges of integrating new technologies into healthcare workflows and the strategies her team employed to overcome them. She emphasizes the importance of patient-centered care and the role of AI and machine learning in the future of healthcare. Join us for this inspiring episode as Crystal Broj shares her vision for the future of healthcare IT and the steps MUSC is taking to stay at the forefront of innovation.

    28 min

  6. MAY 15

    Advancing Health Equity through Technology: A Conversation with Dr. Julia Skapik

    In this episode of QuickHITs. We're excited to host Dr. Julia Skapik, the CMIO of the National Association of Community Health Centers and Board Chair for the International Board of Directors for HL7. With her extensive background as a practicing physician and her expertise in public health policy. Along with her work with community health centers. Dr. Skapik brings knowledge, experience, and passion to the table. Her career has been dedicated to integrating technology and data to address social determinants of health, aiming to bridge gaps in care and promote equity across healthcare systems.   Today, she will share lessons from her journey and discuss the important role that equity plays in shaping the future of healthcare. Tune in as Dr. Skapik helps Tyler and Ken gain a better understanding of how social determinants of health can lead to transformative health outcomes in a more inclusive approach to medical practice.

    35 min

  7. APR 23

    Dr. Shafiq Rab: Digital Innovation, The Future of Healthcare

    In this QuickHITs episode, Dr. Shafiq Rab, Chief Digital Officer and System Chief Information Officer at Tufts Medicine, discusses the evolving landscape of digital healthcare. Named 2024 CIO of the Year by the College of Health Information Management Executives, Dr. Rab shares insights on digital transformation in healthcare. Dr. Rab emphasizes technology's impact on achieving better patient outcomes while exploring the importance of data "lake houses" to AI's integration into patient care. Hosted by Ken Booth and co-host Tyler Smith, this episode showcases the transformative potential of digital health technologies and how Tufts Medicine, under Dr. Rab's leadership, is standardizing, automating, and innovating using digital tools. Tune in to learn how AI and digital tools are reshaping healthcare today.

    42 min

  8. MAR 13

    Ron Carson: Improving Patient Outcomes Through Technology

    Welcome to another episode of the QuickHITs podcast. In this installment, we are thrilled to feature Ron Carson, the Executive Director of Enterprise Applications at Nebraska Medicine. Ron isn't just a seasoned team leader; he's a visionary who comprehends the crucial connection between technology and patient care. Throughout our conversation, Ron eloquently illuminates the paramount significance of interoperability within the realm of patient care. Leveraging his extensive experience, Ron demystifies the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). He explains how this framework serves as a cornerstone for clinicians, facilitating seamless information exchange and ultimately enriching the healthcare experience for both providers and patients alike. Join us for a captivating discussion with Ron Carson as we delve into the intricate dynamics of interoperability, explore the transformative power of TEFCA, and discover the inspiring realization that every IT initiative can make a profound difference, helping someone return home to their family. Tune in to this episode of QuickHITs for a deeper understanding of these crucial concepts and more.

    30 min
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Brought to you by Health Data Movers, the QuickHITs podcast wants to bring you inside the world of healthcare technology. We'll cover industry trends, news, conferences as well as interviews with leaders in the industry.

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  • Creator
    Health Data Movers
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    QuickHITs

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