The Buzz Podcast

Mike Mosquito
  • 5.0 (1)
  • MANAGEMENT
  • UPDATED WEEKLY

Welcome to THE BUZZ PODCAST, where business, technology, and innovation collide! We dive deep into candid conversations with the leaders who are pushing the boundaries in healthcare, technology, and beyond—people who are rewriting the rules, and in some cases, breaking them.

  1. JAN 1

    Episode 16: 2025 Year End Recap and Welcome to 2026!

    Send us a text In this year-end recap, Mike Mosquito and Maureen Nylin reflect on the significant events of 2025 in healthcare, focusing on the rapid advancements in AI, the pivotal role of clinicians, and the financial challenges facing the industry. They discuss predictions for 2026, emphasizing the need for courage in leadership, the shift from vendors to ecosystems, and the importance of transparency in healthcare. The conversation also highlights upcoming events and initiatives aimed at fostering innovation and collaboration in the healthcare sector. Be sure to find us on TheBuzzPodcast.Net

    21 min

  2. 12/05/2025

    Episode 15: Understanding Zombie Apps and Their Risks

    Send us a text The conversation delves into the concept of zombie apps, which are applications that are not actively managed by corporate IT but pose significant cyber risks. These apps, often acquired by shadow IT organizations, can become entry points for cyber threats due to their lack of updates and security patches. Takeaways -  Zombie apps are applications bought by shadow IT organizations. - They are not run by corporate IT and often lack updates. - Zombie apps can represent significant cyber risks. - These apps can serve as entry points for cyber threats. - Managing application security is crucial for IT departments. - Shadow IT complicates the landscape of application management. - Organizations need to be aware of the risks posed by unmonitored apps. - Regular audits of applications can help mitigate risks. - Education on the dangers of zombie apps is essential for employees. - A proactive approach to IT management can prevent security breaches. Be sure to find us on TheBuzzPodcast.Net

    22 min

  3. 12/04/2025

    Episode 14: Unmasking Zombie Apps: The Hidden Cost in Healthcare

    Send us a text In this conversation, Mike and Maureen with Jason Rose, CEO of Clearsense and Kevin Erdal, SVP of Advisory Services at Nordic Global, discuss the concept of 'zombie apps'—applications that are no longer in use but still incur costs for healthcare systems. They explore the financial implications of these apps, the role of shadow IT, and the importance of partnerships in managing application portfolios. The discussion highlights the need for effective data management and cybersecurity measures to mitigate risks associated with unused applications. What's here for you? - Zombie apps can drain resources and increase cyber risk. - Application rationalization is different from identifying zombie apps. - Healthcare systems often overlook redundant applications. - Shadow IT can lead to unnoticed vulnerabilities. - Partnerships can enhance application management strategies. - Cost reduction is crucial for healthcare sustainability. - Data revitalization can unlock new use cases. - Change management is essential in implementing new technologies. - Healthcare organizations need to be proactive about their app portfolios. - Effective communication is key to overcoming resistance to change. Be sure to find us on TheBuzzPodcast.Net

    19 min

  4. 12/04/2025

    Episode 13: Dream Killers: How a Mistaken Blacklist Became a Life Sentence

    Send us a text In this episode, Rachel Lee shares her harrowing experience of losing her successful women's health business, Whole Woman Health, due to a misclassification by Google's algorithm. She discusses the emotional and financial toll this took on her and her family, the challenges of navigating the corporate bureaucracy of Google, and her journey towards rebuilding her business. Rachel emphasizes the importance of community support and the need for accountability in the tech industry, particularly for small businesses. Be sure to find us on TheBuzzPodcast.Net

    34 min

  5. 12/04/2025

    Episode 12: Dr. Sarah Matt, F Word Friday and the New Book!

    Send us a text In this episode of The Buzz Podcast, hosts Mike Mosquito and Maureen Nylin engage with Dr. Sarah Matt, a surgeon and tech expert, discussing her upcoming book, 'The Borderless Healthcare Revolution.' The conversation delves into the critical issue of healthcare access, exploring the challenges faced by rural communities, the administrative burdens on healthcare providers, and the importance of trust in the healthcare system. Dr. Matt emphasizes the need for technology to enhance access and the necessity of meeting communities where they are. The episode also touches on the role of engaging communication in healthcare, highlighted by Dr. Matt's fun initiatives like Taco Thursday and F Word Friday. Be sure to find us on TheBuzzPodcast.Net

    29 min

  6. 07/29/2025

    Episode 11: Unlocking Secrets, Risks, and Hidden Gold

    Send us a text Join us as we dive into the world of AI in healthcare with Julia Komissarchik, CEO and founder of Glendore. With over 20 years of experience in AI and 10 US patents, Julia shares her insights on the challenges and opportunities in using AI to improve healthcare outcomes. Discover how AI models are trained, the importance of data privacy, and the potential for AI to revolutionize patient care. The three pillars of AI: models, hardware, and data Challenges in accessing sensitive healthcare data The role of federated learning in AI model training The importance of diverse data sets for reliable AI models The potential of AI in rural healthcare settings The future of AI in predictive and diagnostic healthcare. Julia Komissarchik is a leading expert in AI with a background in mathematics and computer science. As the CEO of Glendore, she focuses on making healthcare data accessible while ensuring patient privacy. Be sure to find us on TheBuzzPodcast.Net

    32 min

  7. 04/30/2025

    Episode 10: Losing Everything and Gaining More: Above the Ashes with Casey Bunn

    Send us a text In this episode of The Buzz, hosts Mike Mosquito and Maureen Nylin welcome Casey Bunn, a cloud specialist and author, who shares her journey of writing her children's book 'Above the Ashes' after experiencing a devastating house fire. The conversation explores themes of resilience, community support, and the importance of addressing trauma, especially in children. Casey discusses her motivations for writing the book, the impact of personal experiences on her work, and offers advice for families facing hardships. The episode emphasizes the power of faith, gratitude, and the ability to find light in dark times. Be sure to find us on TheBuzzPodcast.Net

    30 min

  8. 04/16/2025

    Episode 9: Playing Russian Roulette: Are Planning to win? with Heather Costa

    Send us a text In this episode of The Buzz, host Mike Mosquito and co-host Maureen Nylin, discuss the topic of cyber resilience with guest Heather Costa, Director of Technology Resilience at Mayo Clinic. They explore the concept of cyber resilience and its importance in the healthcare industry, particularly in the face of increasing cyber attacks. Heather emphasizes the need for organizations to be prepared to respond and recover effectively from technology disruptions, and highlights the importance of building an architecture that allows for scalability and adaptability. The conversation also touches on the role of training, the evaluation of cybersecurity vendors, and the need for organizations to have a clear understanding of their priorities and a plan for mitigating the impacts of disruptions. Be sure to find us on TheBuzzPodcast.Net

    33 min
See All (18)

About

Welcome to THE BUZZ PODCAST, where business, technology, and innovation collide! We dive deep into candid conversations with the leaders who are pushing the boundaries in healthcare, technology, and beyond—people who are rewriting the rules, and in some cases, breaking them.

Information

  • Creator
    Mike Mosquito
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Buzz Podcast
  • Show Website
    The Buzz Podcast