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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Dec 5, 2025 • 18min
HIMSSCast: Should GPT-5 be HIPAA compliant, FDA regulated?
OpenAI's Sam Altman says individuals should use GPT-5 to help them with their healthcare journey. Dr. Doug Fridsma, former ONC chief science officer and current CMIO at Health Universe, says there are things to consider when using the tech.
Dec 3, 2025 • 24min
Hyland presents: Cyber resilience starts with CIOs
Healthcare leaders can’t afford to build their incident response plans in the middle of a crisis. Discover how disciplined, ongoing practice leveraging tabletop drills and vendor partnerships can help build true cyber confidence and a culture of security.
Nov 28, 2025 • 12min
HIMSSCast: AI is driving rev cycle financial performance at Carilion Clinic in Virginia
AI is powering a broader care expansion, including a new ED and cancer center.
Nov 21, 2025 • 10min
HIMSSCast: Modernization efforts for maternal health data (brought to you by athenahealth)
How cities, such as Baltimore, can impact healthcare
Nov 20, 2025 • 23min
Hyland presents: Develop a foundation for effective AI deployment
As healthcare organizations race to adopt AI, many overlook the groundwork needed to scale solutions across departments and sites. This podcast offers insights from Hyland’s Lyle McMillin into how CIOs can assess and improve their organizations’ AI readiness.
Nov 19, 2025 • 10min
HIMSSCast: Lead with nursing data, not documentation
Nursing leaders have access to more data than ever, but the challenge lies in using it meaningfully. Join us for this second episode of “Data Literacy for Nurse Leaders,” where Dr. Michelle Hamland and Meagan Mangus from the HIMSS Nursing Informatics Committee discuss how nurse leaders can turn data into action with the HIMSS Data Literacy for Nurse Leaders Toolkit.
Nov 17, 2025 • 23min
Ensemble presents: Redefine your revenue cycle with agentic AI
As many healthcare organizations seek to optimize revenue cycle management, Ensemble offers a reasoning-driven agentic AI approach that can speed up appeals, reduce denials and recover lost revenue. Learn how Ensemble connects clinical data, financial data and human insight to solve revenue cycle problems in real time.
Nov 14, 2025 • 10min
HIMSSCast: Affinia Healthcare sharpens translation offerings with genAI (brought to you by athenahealth)
The St. Louis community health center extended the reach of multilanguage accessibility to its six FQHCs with large refugee and immigrant populations. Two Affinia execs discuss results of a generative AI pilot designed to enhance translation services.
Nov 13, 2025 • 39min
Cloudera presents: Make your AI repeatable, measurable and enterprise-ready
In today’s data-rich but siloed healthcare environment, true AI transformation demands structure, not just algorithms. By building strong governance foundations, pharma and life sciences leaders can turn fragmented data into federated ecosystems that support innovation. Learn how safe, compliant AI implementation can transform research, development and patient outcomes.
Nov 7, 2025 • 17min
HIMSSCast: New healthcare chief at Ernst & Young offers industry overview (brought to you by athenahealth)
Kim Dalla Torre, the new global health leader at EY, offers fresh perspectives on critical health IT subjects including AI, tech modernization, telehealth, closing health disparities and cybersecurity.
