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May 20, 2024: Join host Drex DeFord on "Unhack the Podcast" as we explore the art of communicating complex cybersecurity issues through engaging and relatable analogies. Hear from a lineup of seasoned CISOs from top healthcare organizations as they share their unique stories, ranging from boxing metaphors to cinematic references, to illustrate the nuances of cyber risk, resilience, and strategy. Whether it's understanding risk-based prioritization with bar fight analogies or increasing cybersecurity budgets with fortune cookies, this episode offers a creative twist on technical explanations. Dive into these insightful narratives and learn how to convey technical security concepts in terms everyone can grasp.1. Nate Couture, CISO at University of Vermont Medicine2. Kathy Alexion, formerly the CIO at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation3. Brian Cayer, CISO at USC Keck Medicine4. Gary Chan, CISO at SSM5. Jason Elrod, CISO at MultiCare6. Steven Ramirez, CISO at Renown7. Shauna Hofer, CISO at St. Luke's in BoiseSubscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

This episode explores how MindCo Health, a company in the StartUp Health community, is leveraging "psychologist arbitrage" to make mental healthcare more accessible. Join us as we chat with Health Transformer Emilio Goldenhersch, CEO & Co-founder of MindCo Health to find out more about how his company is making mental healthcare more affordable with global talent. You'll learn about: How MindCo connects patients with highly-trained therapists from Latin America. The role of AI in making therapy affordable and efficient. Why "global workforce arbitrage" could be the key to unlocking telemedicine's potential. How MindCo is breaking down barriers to early intervention mental healthcare. This episode is for you if: You're interested in the future of telemedicine. You're looking for affordable mental health resources. You're curious about innovative solutions in healthcare access. Tune in to learn how MindCo's fresh approach can breathe new life into telemedicine! Innovating in Alzheimer’s disease? Learn how you can join our new Alzheimer’s Moonshot. Want more content like this? Sign up for StartUp Health Insider™ to get funding insights, news, and special updates delivered to your inbox. Innovators: Health Transformer University fuels your health moonshot Funders: Become a Health Moonshot Champion

Meet attorney Michael Ruggio, a linchpin in the healthcare law industry with over 40 years of extensive experience. From igniting the first False Claims Act cases that shook up healthcare providers, to now guiding them through the digital transformation tide, his role is both pioneering and pivotal. Michael's understanding of the potential of technologies like blockchain and AI to revolutionize healthcare far surpasses the familiar territory. Besides donning the hats of a managing partner at Taylor English and an adjunct professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh, he also serves as a consultant to Congress on the utilization of high technology in federal health programs. His deep-rooted wisdom in healthcare law, paired with his knack for innovation, positions him as a seasoned trailblazer in this fast-evolving landscape. Discover the potential of blockchain technology in healthcare as Michael Ruggio, JD, uncovers the regulatory challenges it faces. Find out how vested interests and resistance to change hinder progress, leaving the industry at a crossroads.  Timestamps 00:00 Welcome to Health Unchained: Navigating Web 3.0 in Healthcare 02:56 Introducing Mike Ruggio: A Veteran in Healthcare Law 04:08 The Evolution of Healthcare Through Technology 07:13 Blockchain's Role in Transforming Healthcare Post-COVID 10:31 The Intersection of Blockchain, AI, and Healthcare Education 13:45 Smart Contracts and the Future of Legal Frameworks 16:45 The Impact of Blockchain and AI on Patient Care and Data Privacy 36:07 Exploring the VA Blockchain Pilot, Tricare Challenges 38:20 Final Thoughts Guest Links LinkedIn Taylor English Website Health Unchained Links Supercast - Sign up to access premium content Website Telegram LinkedIn Twitter Health Podcast Network Highway to Health Podcast Health Podcast Network Site

Mike and John talk with Nicole Plourd, a physician assistant, as she shares her career trajectory from clinical practice to the pharmaceutical industry. She started in clinical practice, specializing in orthopedics and ENT, before transitioning to telemedicine dermatology. In her role, she also got involved in medical content review and marketing. Eventually, she moved into the pharmaceutical industry, working in medical content review and promotional review. Nicole emphasizes the importance of taking risks and trying new things, as well as seeking advice from others who have made similar career transitions.

Nursing educators may not hold the most glamorous position, but they are undoubtedly the backbone of the profession. Nurse Educator Patrick McMurray exemplifies this by bringing creativity and inclusivity into nursing education, supporting nurses at every stage of their career.In this episode, host Sarah Lorenzini talks to Patrick about his approach to teaching complex concepts and preparing students to succeed beyond the classroom. Using interactive learning strategies and holistic methods, Patrick helps nurses deepen their understanding of nursing practices and effectively apply their knowledge in clinical settings.Patrick also offers a glimpse into a day in the life of a nursing educator, and discusses the profound impact nursing educators have on the future of nursing. His insights will help you determine if a transition to nursing education is the right next step in your career.Join us for part two of the “So You Want to Go Back to School” series with Patrick McMurray!Topics discussed in this episode:The appeal of nursing education as a careerWhat it means to be a good educatorRewards and challenges of being a nursing educatorRedefining nursing educationA day in the life of a nursing educatorNursing education as an act of justiceThe future of nursing educationLearn more about Patrick and find free educational resources on his website!https://www.patmacrn.com/Connect with Patrick McMurray:https://www.instagram.com/patmacrn/https://twitter.com/nursepatmacrnhttps://www.tiktok.com/@patmacrnMentioned in this episode:Rapid Response and Rescue Intro CourseCONNECT 📸 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therapidresponsern/ 🫶 Check out my membership: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/community 📚 Check out my course: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/learnmore 🧑‍💻Check out my website: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/ 📬 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/login 🎁 Affiliation and discounts: https://hoo.be/therapidresponsern SAY THANKS 💜Leave a review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/rapid-response-rn/id1535997752 💚Leave a rating on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/55LQqeDg6XFeixvZLEp4xE To get the FREE Rapid Response RN Assessment Guide and the coupon code for $10 off the cost of the course, message Sarah on Instagram @TheRapidResponseRN and type the word PODCAST! This episode was produced by Podcast Boutique https://www.podcastboutique.com AND If you are planning to sit for your CCRN and would like to take the Critical Care Academy CCRN prep course you can visit https://www.ccrnacademy.com and use coupon code RAPID10 to get 10% off the cost of the course!

In this episode of the Women Physicians Lead podcast, host Dr. Lisa welcomes Mary Stutts, CEO of the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association. Mary Stutts shares her experiences and insights on advancing women in healthcare leadership. She discusses the importance of diversity and inclusion, addressing the "broken rung," "paper ceiling," and "concrete ceiling" that hinder women's career progression. Stutts also highlights health equity, the impact of menopause on senior women leaders, and the potential of AI in healthcare. She urges women to advocate for themselves and stresses the need for companies to support women's advancement to ensure gender equality in the workplace. Introduction (00:00:00) Introducing Mary Stutts and her role as CEO of the Healthcare Business Women's Association. Mary Stutts' Leadership Journey (00:01:13) Details of Mary Stutts' extensive leadership experience in various organizations and her expertise in health equity. Influences on Pursuing Leadership (00:03:25) Mary Stutts discusses her career journey and the influential figures who supported her transition into healthcare leadership. Transitioning Between Roles (00:07:03) Mary Stutts shares her experiences of transitioning between different roles in the healthcare industry and the importance of proactive decision-making. Health Equity and Corporate Social Responsibility (00:18:35) Discussion about the importance of incorporating health equity into diversity and inclusion programs for better employee engagement and success. Strategic Leadership Experiences (00:22:46) Importance of gaining specific leadership experiences, including managing a P&L, mentoring, and job rotations, for women to become strategic leaders. Advocacy for Women CEOs (00:23:57) Mary's proactive approach in advocating for roles, including creating a health equity practice at Real Chemistry and her involvement with the Healthcare Business Women's Association (HBA). CEO Role at HBA (00:28:24) Mary's approach to her role as CEO at HBA, including conducting a listening tour, identifying priorities, and planning a strategy stretch for the organization. Supporting Women in Leadership (00:36:46) Mary's thoughts on how organizations can rally around women to support their leadership development and increase the pipeline of women serving in leadership roles. Recruiting, Developing, and Retaining Women in the Workplace (00:36:46) Importance of companies being intentional about recruiting, developing, retaining, and promoting women in decision-making roles. Hiring More Women of Color and Breaking the Concrete Ceiling (00:39:06) Urgency to hire more women of color, particularly black, Latino, and Asian women, and the difficulty women face in breaking through to the first director-level job. Health and Wellness in C-Suite Roles (00:41:39) Discussion about the physical and mental health challenges faced by senior-level women and the importance of self-care. Empowerment and Networking for Women (00:47:25) Importance of remaining diligent, aware, and fostering strong relationships and networks to empower women personally and professionally. Let's Connect! If you're navigating the choppy waters of a career transition or seeking support as you step into a leadership role, I'm here for you. Schedule a career transition discovery call with me here, and let's chart a course to your dream destination.

Nurses in San Francisco are protesting the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare. Nurses elsewhere are complaining, too, claiming that untested, unregulated technology is making their lives harder and endangering patients.   Do they have a point? Or are they just holding back progress to protect their own financial interest?TOPICS(1:08) Are nurses overly concerned about AI?(2:26) The critical role of nurses in caregiving and healing(6:58) Kaiser Permanente protests and nurses pushing back on the use of AI(9:12) What is AI and its role in digital workflows? (11:47) Can AI increase the value of electronic medical health records for nurses?(13:48) Will AI be used to reduce the healthcare labor force?(15:27) Is AI a viable resource for reducing healthcare costs?(17:27) What impact can AI have when it comes to reducing violence against hospital staff?🎙️⚕️ABOUT CARETALKCareTalk is a weekly podcast that provides an incisive, no B.S. view of the US healthcare industry. Join co-hosts John Driscoll (President U.S. Healthcare and EVP, Walgreens Boots Alliance) and David Williams (President, Health Business Group) as they debate the latest in US healthcare news, business and policy. GET IN TOUCHBecome a CareTalk sponsorGuest appearance requestsVisit us on the webSubscribe to the CareTalk NewsletterShop official CareTalk merchFOLLOW CARETALKSpotifyApple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsFollow us on LinkedIn#healthcare #healthcarepolicy #healthcarebusiness #healthcaretechnology  #healthinsurance #nurses #aiSupport the Show.CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered. is produced by Grippi Media Digital Marketing

In this episode of Talking HealthTech, explore the importance of patient-centred approaches, ethical considerations around data privacy, and how Digital Twins can bridge the gap in standardising and personalising cancer treatments. Hear from Andrew Wilson, head of business development at Oncoshot, Prof Nilmini Wickramasinghe from Latrobe University, and The Honourable Jaala Pulford, as they talk about the integration, challenges, and impact of Digital Twins in healthcare.Key Takeaways🔍 Understanding Digital Twins in Healthcare: The discussion elaborates on Digital Twins' role in healthcare, highlighting their capability to replicate patient’s medical conditions virtually, thus allowing for tailored treatment planning and clinical trial design.🔒 Ethical Data Usage and Patient Privacy: The effectiveness of technologies like Digital Twins depends critically on data availability and integrity, stressing the need for ethical management and strong privacy legislation.🩺 Advancements in Oncology through Digital Twins: Oncoshot employs Digital Twin technology to enhance cancer care research, ensuring that patients receive optimal treatments and making significant developments in improving clinical trials.🌐 Equity and Accessibility: The discussion returned to the theme of ensuring equal access to these advancements, irrespective of geographical and socioeconomic barriers.🤝 Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Advancements in health technologies require the cooperation of various sectors within science, technology, and even policymaking, to be successfully integrated into mainstream healthcare platforms.Check out the episode and full show notes on the Talking HealthTech website.Loving the show? Leave us a review, and share it with someone who might get some value from it.Keen to take your healthtech to the next level? Become a THT+ Member for access to our online community forum, meet ups, special offers and more exclusive content. For more information visit talkinghealthtech.com/thtplus.Mentioned in this episode:Talking HealthTech 2024 Audience SurveyIt’s that time again - we are conducting our 2024 Talking HealthTech Audience Survey. 🎉 This helps us prioritise content, hone in key messages and refine the show to make it even better. We also want to understand who are biggest cohorts of audience are, so take 5-10 minutes to complete this and we will be super grateful. 🙏🏻 Everyone who completes the audience survey goes in the draw to win a share of $1000 worth of THT+ Membership Credits, to put towards a membership for yourself as an individual or help get the word out there about your company. First prize is $550, second prize $250, third prize $150 then forth prize of $50 🤑 Click the link to complete the survey now: Talking HealthTech Audience Survey

Allison Bryant, MD, MPH, Associate Chief Health Equity Officer, Mass General Brigham (MGB), joins Eric to discuss how the health system ensures its innovations are accessible to everyone, particularly those from marginalized communities. Allison elaborates on MGB's unique approach, viewing its mission as providing healthcare and as a catalyst for improving equity of outcomes for patients and the communities it serves.   Topics covered include: Community health Bridging the digital divide Equity in maternal health United Against Racism (MGB’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion statement)   About Allison In her role at MGB, Allison works to eliminate longstanding inequities in patient care and outcomes. She is a maternal-fetal medicine subspecialist, an associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at Harvard Medical School and is the Frederic D. Frigoletto, MD Endowed Chair in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Massachusetts General Hospital. She received degrees in biology, public health and medicine from Harvard University, where she also completed residency training in obstetrics and gynecology and fellowships in maternal/fetal medicine and the Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellowship in Minority Health Policy. She previously served as the vice chair for quality, equity and safety for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Mass General.   About Mass General Brigham Mass General Brigham is an integrated academic health care system, uniting great minds to solve the hardest problems in medicine for our communities and the world. Mass General Brigham connects a full continuum of care across a system of academic medical centers, community and specialty hospitals, a health insurance plan, physician networks, community health centers, home care, and long-term care services. Mass General Brigham is a nonprofit organization committed to patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. In addition, Mass General Brigham is one of the nation’s leading biomedical research organizations with several Harvard Medical School teaching hospitals. Mass General Brigham https://www.massgeneralbrigham.org/   United Against Racism: https://www.massgeneralbrigham.org/en/about/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/united-against-racism

This episode of Heart of Equity features Tiffany Onyejiaka, a second-year medical student at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine and independent health and medicine journalist focusing on health inequities and disparities. She discusses how storytelling can be used to improve health inequities and create a healthier future for all.