The rule would allow CMS to have more insight into what the most expensive drugs on the market actually cost to manufacture and distribute.

Ryan Oliver, research director at KLAS, discusses the correlation between Best in KLAS status and successful implementations, and offers a deep dive into some of the most important implementation best practices for provider organizations.

May 26, 2023: What is the future of Generative AI? On this episode, hear Taylor Davis, CEO of CareLuminate, share his predictions and opinions about ChatGPT and other AI programs. What potential impact can generative AI have on the healthcare industry in the next five to ten years? How is generative AI being applied to repetitive tasks in healthcare, specifically in the revenue cycle? What are the implications of AI-driven claims processing for both payers and providers in the healthcare industry? How is AutoGPT being utilized to solve problems and generate code in various industries, such as web development and data gathering? What are the benefits and challenges of using chat GPT in countries with limited access to healthcare professionals? What are the key strategies and challenges for healthcare systems in adopting and implementing generative AI technologies like Chat GPT?Key Points:Generative AI impactUnderstanding AI limitationsRepetitive tasks automationPayers and providersRevenue cycle automationJob displacement and efficiencyAutoGPT for AI solutionsImproving care in underserved regionsBiases and limitations of human diagnosis"The Future of Care Spaces" is an upcoming webinar that explores the latest healthcare technologies and solutions transforming care spaces in America. Hospitals, clinics, and at-home treatments are all affected by the advancements in healthcare technology, which can improve workflows, treatments, and patient outcomes. What are the latest remote monitoring tools, advanced telehealth solutions, and other innovative technologies transforming care spaces across America? Join us June 8th, 2023 1:00 PM ET and Register HereSubscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

GT Sweeney, Chief Information Officer, Healthfirst and Sami Boshut, Chief Information Officer, MediSys Health Network, Inc., join Eric to discuss how their organizations collaborated to create a cloud-based platform that enables seamless sharing of patient data across the care continuum.     The platform connects longitudinal data from claims, quality measures and electronic health records (EHRs) to identify gaps in care, making it easier for providers to address patient needs in real-time. The two discuss how the platform supports the next phase of value-based care by ensuring providers have the right information at the right time to address the needs of patients.    Sweeney and Boshut also outline a blueprint to help other organizations implement similar provider-centric technology systems.   .

Meet Warner ThomasWarner L. Thomas is president and CEO of Sutter Health, a Northern California based not-for-profit integrated health system that cares for more than 3 million patients in one of the most diverse and innovative regions of the country. A grounded-yet-visionary leader, Thomas has demonstrated the capability to navigate the dynamic healthcare landscape at every level — from outstanding patient care to organizational strategy to public policy at both the state and national levels. Key Insights:Warner Thomas believes that communication and transparency are key to an organization’s success. Can we prepare for everything? Warner Thomas worked in a leadership position during Hurricane Katrina and concluded: “there will always be things you don’t anticipate.” New Leadership. When starting a new leadership position, make an effort to communicate with every level. Talk to nurses, to clinicians, to support staff. Training is key. Mr. Thomas believes the workforce challenge facing healthcare can only be solved by creating a dependable talent pipeline. This episode was made possible by our partnership with Edwards Lifesciences. Relevant Links:Read more about Sutter HealthRead about Warner Thomas

May 25: Today on the Conference channel, it’s an Interview in Action live from HIMSS 2023 with Karla Christopher, VP - Interoperability, Data Migration, & Custom Development at Health Data Movers. What are the primary methods used to push data back into EMRs today? Are APIs the preferred approach, or are there other methods being employed to transmit data, especially when it comes to transmitting results that can't be transmitted via APIs? Are we making significant progress in getting data back into the EHRs? How does Health Data Movers go beyond just data migration and contribute to the improvement of clinical and operational workflows?Join us on June 8 at 1PM ET for our webinar: 'The Future of Care Spaces' This webinar will focus on the latest healthcare technologies and solutions transforming care spaces in America. Care spaces can include hospitals, clinics, and at-home treatments where advanced technologies can enable better workflows, treatments, and patient outcomes. Register Here: https://thisweekhealth.com/future-of-care-spaces/Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Meet Our Guests: Welcome to this special mash-up episode, where Shellye Archambeau, Former CEO, MetricStream, Advisor & Author, Deborah H. Telman, Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs & General Counsel, Gilead Sciences, Inc., and Fawn Lopez Publisher Emeritus, Modern Healthcare inspire listeners to embrace diversity, work with intention and integrity, and strive for success in their professional journeys. Key Insights: Let’s explore these women in leadership and their inspiring stories to learn valuable lessons on achieving success and fostering diversity in the corporate world. ● Trailblazing Leadership. Despite facing adversity and experiencing bullying, Shellye developed a profound understanding that if she wanted to achieve anything in life, she had to improve the odds and carve her own path.● Allies & Advocates. Deb recognizes the role of allies and advocates in uplifting minorities and women in the workplace, urging others to actively create opportunities for underrepresented individuals to showcase their talents.● Courage and Determination. With a strong belief in the power of education and integrity, Fawn navigated her way through the healthcare industry, breaking barriers as a woman and minority leader.Relevant Links: Listen to Shellye Archambeau’s full episodeListen to Deborah H. Telman’s full episodeListen to Fawn Lopez’s full episode

In this podcast, we talk about the importance of leveraging Planning and Executing as healthcare leaders. We know that effective organizational change requires a partnership between leaders and managers. They are both essential in planning a vision for change and executing the necessary actions to bring that vision into reality. In fact, when Planning and Executing polarity is not leveraged, it creates greater tension and can lead to ineffective organizational change, wasted resources, and unsustainable outcomes. In this episode, we talk about the benefits of Planning and Executing and some of the negative consequences if you over-focus on one to the neglect of the other. We also talk about the different early warning signs when you are overemphasizing planning or executing and some actions you can take to ensure that the plan is in place and properly executed. For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.missinglogic.com/new-podcast If you found value in this episode, please subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS: https://www.linkedin.com/company/missinglogic-llc https://www.facebook.com/missinglogicLLC https://twitter.com/MissingLogicLLC https://www.instagram.com/missinglogic_llc/

May 24, 2023: Diana Nole, EVP and GM for Nuance shares how they, alongside Microsoft, are shifting the healthcare technology landscape with DAX Express. How is AI changing the landscape of clinical documentation in healthcare? What are the features and capabilities of DAX Express that make it an appealing solution for physicians? How can standardizing data and improving information exchange between payers and providers enhance the selection of appropriate patient cohorts for clinical trials? How can AI assist in resolving issues related to waste, errors, and payment discrepancies in healthcare, particularly during the prescribing process? How can AI assist physicians in guiding the differential diagnosis process and continuously improve through machine learning?Key Points:AI in clinical documentationDax Express features and benefitsMicrosoft and Nuance partnershipEvolution of healthcare in the next five yearsEnhancing information exchange between payers and providersChallenges and benefits of standardized clinical documentation"The Future of Care Spaces" is an upcoming webinar that explores the latest healthcare technologies and solutions transforming care spaces in America. Hospitals, clinics, and at-home treatments are all affected by the advancements in healthcare technology, which can improve workflows, treatments, and patient outcomes. What are the latest remote monitoring tools, advanced telehealth solutions, and other innovative technologies transforming care spaces across America? Join us June 8th, 2023 1:00 PM ET and Register HereSubscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Meet Ruby GadelrabRuby Gadelrab is the CEO and Co-Founder of MDisrupt. She is a seasoned digital health executive with a track record in successfully commercializing healthcare and healthtech products. She served on the executive team at 23andMe as VP of commercial marketing and has worked for many leading companies in the biotech and genetic spaces. Before founding MDisrupt, Ruby consulted for, advised, and mentored more than 25 digital health companies. Key Insights:Ruby Gadelrab is working to ensure that new healthcare products are aligned with physicians’ needs. What was missing? Ruby noticed talented, passionate individuals with access to capital failing to bring health products that can actually scale.Aligning Needs. By involving physicians in the product development process, MDisrupt ensures the creation of products that really work.The Market Leads. Ruby left a dream job to start this business, because she saw an unmet market need, and she had a good sense of how to fix the problem.  Relevant Links:Read more about Ruby GadelrabRead more about Mdisrupt

In this episode Joy welcomes Julie Wolk from Carium. Julie shares her background in advertising and health tech startups, emphasizing her diverse skill set. She discusses Carium's successful rebranding efforts and their focus on collaboration between care teams and patients. Joy and Julie provide valuable insights into Julie's career journey and Carium's innovative work in improving the healthcare experience.

May 23: Walk the floor with This Week Health. Check out the booths you may have missed at the spring health IT conferences. In this episode we feature:Tim Quigley, Chief Client Officer at CloudWave Nancy Outcalt, Senior Business Development Executive at eXcell, a division of Compucom SystemsJeffrey Bunch, Information Technology Business Consultant at CompucomMaryann Abbruzzo-White, Senior Vice President Global Marketing at ElsevierSteve Fanning, SVP, Services Industries Strategy at InforBree McGrath, Director, Healthcare Compliance Strategy and Growth at ProtenusJoin us on June 8 at 1PM ET for our webinar: 'The Future of Care Spaces' This webinar will focus on the latest healthcare technologies and solutions transforming care spaces in America. Care spaces can include hospitals, clinics, and at-home treatments where advanced technologies can enable better workflows, treatments, and patient outcomes. Register Here: https://thisweekhealth.com/future-of-care-spaces/Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

May 22: Today on the Conference channel, it’s an Interview in Action live from HIMSS 2023 with Roeland Pelgrims, CEO of Nobi BV, and Sarah Thomas, CEO at MezTal and Venture Partner at AgeTech Capital. How does Nobi's technology improve the lives of the elderly by combining functionality and design? How do their smart lamps detect falls using optical sensors and AI analysis? How does their technology enhance the care provided in nursing homes and memory care facilities? How did Nobi take their target audience into account when designing the look and feel of their smart lamp?Join us on June 8 at 1PM ET for our webinar: 'The Future of Care Spaces' This webinar will focus on the latest healthcare technologies and solutions transforming care spaces in America. Care spaces can include hospitals, clinics, and at-home treatments where advanced technologies can enable better workflows, treatments, and patient outcomes. Register Here: https://thisweekhealth.com/future-of-care-spaces/Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

  John Petito, Corporate Vice President, Transformation, SCAN Health and Ashish V. Shah, CEO, Dina, discuss the power of benefits navigation in attracting and retaining members for Medicare Advantage plans and other government programs.    The average Medicare beneficiary has access to over 43 Medicare Advantage plans, and offering supplemental benefits such as home-centered care enables plans to compete and differentiate in the marketplace. But plans must ensure members understand the benefits and that the navigation experience is seamless – and painless.    John and Ashish share successful strategies and best practices plans can implement to improve member experience and ensure members receive the care they need.    Topics include:   How the Medicare Advantage market is shifting New opportunities for risk-bearing entities  Why navigation is so hard and how to enhance it Measuring navigation strategy Improving CAHPS and STAR Ratings through enhanced benefit navigation   This episode is sponsored by Dina Dina provides benefits and care coordination solutions to support health plans and providers as they extend care management into the home. Customers use our SaaS technology to digitize their network of community and home-centered providers; transform coordination workflows so they spend less time with phone calls and faxes; collect performance data to improve their network continuously; and capture meaningful data directly from home. Last year, Dina was named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and CB Insights Digital Health 150 list of companies transforming healthcare with digital technology.

Names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medication lists and health insurance information were exposed in the breach

Angela Radcliffe is a clinical research expert and data ethics evangelist with over two decades of experience driving transformation and organizational agility at the intersection of health, tech, and data. Angela’s work has impacted more than 100 global clinical research efforts across almost every therapeutic area. As an author and speaker, Angela uses her personal journey to demonstrate how inclusive research can impact the root causes of our most challenging social issues. She is committed to the pursuit of more authentic patient engagement, giving data ownership back to humans, the promotion of health and data literacy for all, and normalizing clinical research as a care option.

CMS has indicated its support by releasing RTM monitoring codes last year, says Bronwyn Spira, CEO and cofounder of Force Therapeutics, a digital care management platform.

May 18, 2023: The nature of work is changing and hospital systems need to keep up. On this Keynote, CIOs Will Weider (formerly PeaceHealth), Reid Stephan (St.Luke’s), and Brad Reimer (Sanford Health) join in a discussion about the future of healthcare. Why does remote work have staying power? How do organizations address the challenge of perceived loss of productivity in remote work? How do organizations accommodate employees who cannot work from home? How do organizations approach onboarding new employees and integrating them into the culture? How are staffing shortages impacting the healthcare industry at a national and geographic level? What are the key challenges faced in hiring and retaining remote employees with the right skills and temperament? For major upgrades or implementations, is it effective for teams to continue operating in largely remote work environments, and what strategies have been employed to ensure successful implementation?Key Points:Staying power of remote workWork environment and privacyBalancing remote work autonomy and in-person interactionsStaffing shortagesRemote work environments for major implementations"The Future of Care Spaces" is an upcoming webinar that explores the latest healthcare technologies and solutions transforming care spaces in America. Hospitals, clinics, and at-home treatments are all affected by the advancements in healthcare technology, which can improve workflows, treatments, and patient outcomes. What are the latest remote monitoring tools, advanced telehealth solutions, and other innovative technologies transforming care spaces across America? Join us June 8th, 2023 1:00 PM ET and Register Here.Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Meet Dan BrillmanDan Brillman is the Co-founder and CEO of Unite Us. Dan graduated from Yale University in 2006 and worked in finance and consulting before joining the Air Force Reserves as a combat pilot, where he still serves today. Dan Co-founded Unite Us in 2013. Key Insights:Dan Brillman Co-founded Unite Us in 2013, and has a decade of success to show for it.  Create the Standard. In a chaotic field, innovators have to be the agents who bring order.How to Overcome Fragmentation? Unite Us put years of work into understanding various sectors and systems in order to make access close to effortless for individuals. Blurring Boundaries. Dan says our understanding of “Health” is blurring, as we come to better understand social determinants – and this is progress.  Relevant Links:Read more about Dan BrillmanRead about Unite Us

May 18: Today on the Conference channel, it’s an Interview in Action live from HIMSS 2023 with Margaret Lozovatsky, MD, SVP, CHIO, at Novant Health. How important is it for technology to seamlessly integrate into the clinical workflow, and what challenges arise when clinicians do not adopt new technologies? What role can AI technology play in transforming data into actionable insights for clinicians, and how can it complement human expertise in healthcare decision-making? How can the integration of clinical informatics into the governance process enhance decision-making and optimize resource allocation?Join us on June 8 at 1PM ET for our webinar: 'The Future of Care Spaces' This webinar will focus on the latest healthcare technologies and solutions transforming care spaces in America. Care spaces can include hospitals, clinics, and at-home treatments where advanced technologies can enable better workflows, treatments, and patient outcomes. Register Here: https://thisweekhealth.com/future-of-care-spaces/Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Meet Our Guests: Dr. Janice Nevin, President and CEO of ChristianaCare, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and Cathy Jacobson, President and CEO of Froedtert Health delve into the experiences and challenges faced by working mothers. Key Insights: From the struggle to achieve work-life balance and the burden of guilt and societal expectations, to the constant search for reliable childcare and the impact on career progression, working mothers navigate a complex web of responsibilities. ● Work-Family Balance. Despite challenges, working mothers display remarkable resilience and resourcefulness. Dr. Nevin emphasizes the importance of making intentional choices and prioritizing what is important to oneself in terms of career and personal life.● You Are Not Alone. Chiquita mentions how being a parent has contributed to her expertise and how talking to other parents has provided valuable insights. It is important to seek advice and support from others to not feel like one has to face challenges alone.● Support Matters. Cathay shares her experiences as a CFO, emphasizing the importance of employer understanding and support, as well as a supportive partner. Relevant Links: Listen to Dr. Janice Nevin’s full episodeListen to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure’s full episodeListen to Cathy Jacobson’s full episode

In this podcast, we talk with our special guest Elizabeth Correia about how she committed to making self-care a number one priority in her life and how she stays true to her commitment. Elizabeth is a transformational speaker, author, coach, and Founder of Correia Enterprise, a women’s platform for personal growth and lifestyle design. She has dedicated her life story and mission to helping women use their gifts and voice to heal and step into their greatest potential by gaining courage, confidence, and skills to share their life-changing work with the world. In this podcast, Elizabeth shares her health story and how she developed her passion for personal growth and lifestyle design. We also talk about some habit hacks to keep self-care goals intact and how healthcare clinicians or leaders can put themselves first before others. For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.missinglogic.com/new-podcast If you found value in this episode, please subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS: https://www.linkedin.com/company/missinglogic-llc https://www.facebook.com/missinglogicLLC https://twitter.com/MissingLogicLLC https://www.instagram.com/missinglogic_llc/

May 17, 2023: Straight from HIMSS, Kat Hasanovic, Senior Director, Clinical EHR Applications at Baptist Health shares the story of their big Epic implementation, implementing the EHR, how Dr. First aided in their journey, and more. What was the process of implementing the new EHR system, including the challenges faced and how they were overcome? How did they decide on Dr. First as a solution, and what were the criteria they used to evaluate different vendors? What was the impact of the solution on patient safety, clinician satisfaction, and overall quality of care? And, looking back, what would they have done differently in the implementation process, and what lessons did they learn that could be useful for others going through a similar project?Key Points:EHR implementation challengesMedication data consolidationArtificial intelligence solutions for data cleaningStakeholder collaboration and inputTesting and validation processes"The Future of Care Spaces" is an upcoming webinar that explores the latest healthcare technologies and solutions transforming care spaces in America. Hospitals, clinics, and at-home treatments are all affected by the advancements in healthcare technology, which can improve workflows, treatments, and patient outcomes. What are the latest remote monitoring tools, advanced telehealth solutions, and other innovative technologies transforming care spaces across America? Join us June 8th, 2023 1:00 PM ET and Register Here.Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Meet Mitesh RaoMitesh Rao, M.D., MHS is the Founder and CEO of OMNY Health, a venture-backed company revolutionizing how healthcare data is shared and valued. Key Insights:OMNY Health is working to ensure that data becomes more accessible and more useful. What was the problem? Data is very different between organizations, sometimes even in the same EMR. There has been a lack of a common data model.Democratizing Data. By providing a common data language, OMNY hopes to make data more accessible to physicians and patients. Physician-entrepreneurs. Mitesh says that physicians and nurses alike have more transferable skills than they realize, and encourages all to consider entrepreneurialism. Relevant Links:Read about OMNY HealthRead more about Dr. Rao