

HIMSSCast
HIMSS Media
HIMSSCast is a podcast produced by the HIMSS Media editorial team behind Healthcare IT News, MobiHealthNews, and Healthcare Finance News. In each episode, our editors are joined by special guests from around the health tech industry to discuss major news stories or trends in the space. The aim of the show is to add depth, analysis and color to our ongoing coverage of the digital health, health tech and healthcare finance realms, as well as to facilitate lively conversations about hot health tech topics.
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Apr 9, 2024 • 10min
Arcadia presents: Unlocking Big Data podcast, season 2, episode 4: The Promise of AI for All
Luis M. Ahumada, director of health data science and analytics at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, and Jake Hochberg, VP of analytics and chief analytics officer at Arcadia, discuss how smaller organizations can prepare to leverage AI tools.

Apr 5, 2024 • 19min
HIMSSCast: Security challenges on healthcare's horizon
Heightened regulatory scrutiny, growing access to systems, poorly controlled cloud environments and significant deals activity will force healthcare CISOs, CIOs and other security leaders to bolster the defenses.

Mar 29, 2024 • 16min
HIMSSCast: Value-based contracts benefit whole person care
Risk-based contracts allow providers to think about the whole person, rather than focusing on billing for services, says Jaja Okigwe, CEO of First Choice Health.

Mar 22, 2024 • 16min
HIMSSCast: AI’s ability to enhance IVF success rates
Israeli IVF startup looks to democratize fertility coverage in the United States

Mar 20, 2024 • 18min
Arcadia presents: Unlocking Big Data podcast, season 2, episode 3: Extracting the Most from Your Organization’s Healthcare Data
Julius Bogdan, vice president and general manager of digital health advisory - North America at HIMSS, and Mary Kuchenbrod, vice president of data operations at Arcadia, discuss strategies for gaining the best possible insights from a data ecosystem.

Mar 8, 2024 • 11min
HIMSSCast: Vulnerabilities of the ubiquitous web apps in healthcare
Johannes Ullrich, dean of research at the SANS Technology Institute, offers healthcare CISOs, CIOs and other security leaders advice on how best to protect their organizations from the vulnerabilities that lie within web apps.

Mar 8, 2024 • 12min
MEDITECH presents: Optimize care team experiences with an AI-powered EHR
Expanse creates clinical documentation and surfaces important insights

Mar 1, 2024 • 15min
HIMSSCast: AdventHealth trains nurses to put evidence into practice
The health system uses technology to ensure nursing residents can integrate research into their jobs.

Feb 26, 2024 • 21min
Arcadia presents: Unlocking Big Data podcast, season 2, episode 2: Building the Infrastructure for Data Analytics
Powerful new technologies can produce insights from previously siloed data but need the support of a strong IT infrastructure. Albert Duntugan, UCLA Health’s chief data officer, and Nick Stepro, Arcadia’s chief product and technology officer, discuss how healthcare organizations can build an infrastructure strategy.

Feb 23, 2024 • 15min
HIMSSCast: What does 2024 hold in store for the patient experience?
Chrissy Daniels, chief experience officer at Press Ganey, says this year the patient experience must prioritize accessibility and equity in care. She shows how hospitals and health systems can accomplish this and much more.


