Podcast Episode Summary
This episode of CarePoints explores what makes healthcare technology adoption successful, and it's not just the tech. Host Kenny Schiff and guest George Weldon Jr. discuss how authentic relationships, stakeholder engagement, and outcome-focused strategies create lasting impact. From building trust with vendors to navigating procurement and IT hurdles, they share practical advice for vendors and leadership insights for healthcare executives. If you want to improve patient care, reduce workflow friction, and foster long-term partnerships, this conversation is packed with actionable takeaways.
This Episode's Guest
George Weldon Jr
Former Vice President of Operations at Westchester Medical Center Health Network.
George Weldon Jr. is a transformational healthcare leader with nearly 20 years of experience, including 15 years in leadership roles. His career spans analytics, innovative technologies, and enterprise-level operations, reflecting a unique blend of clinical insight, technical fluency, and strategic vision. George has led multi-site health systems, acute care hospitals, and technology-driven environments through cultural evolution, operational turnarounds, and major capital projects—always with a focus on patient- and people-centered outcomes. Known for pairing precision with empathy, he has driven measurable improvements in quality, efficiency, and financial performance while fostering collaboration across clinical, IT, and operational teams.
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