Healthcare NOW Radio

Healthcare NOW Radio

Healthcare NOW Radio offers commentary and discussion on the latest developments and trends impacting healthcare information technologies, healthcare innovations, healthcare delivery, and more. Our shows are hosted by industry thought leaders who are well-respected subject matter experts.

Episodes

September 1, 2025 25 mins
How Radiology Teams Modernize Intake Without Disrupting Epic Workflows Modernizing radiology intake means more than sending documents to Epic—it’s about building accuracy into the process. Learn how AI-powered document capture uses HL7 ORM mapping to handle multi-patient faxes, duplicates, and poor-quality images, with a phased rollout that keeps data clean and workflows running smoothly. Find all of our network podcasts on your ...
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Creating a new Category in the Middle of the AI Revolution On this episode host Adam Turinas and his guest Kristin Russel, CMO of symplr unpacks how she’s building a unified brand in one of the most complex corners of healthcare, and doing it right in the middle of the AI revolution. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/li...
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Episode 75 You Are the Servant: Redefining Medicine Through Indigenous Wisdom ft. Dr. Lonnie Nelson On this episode host Raj Sundar sits down with Dr. Lonnie Nelson, a clinical psychologist and member of the Cherokee Indians, to explore the importance of centering Native communities in healthcare research and practice. We learn about how Lonnie’s personal experiences with family health challenges shaped his professional journey, a...
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On this episode host Justin Barnes talks to his colleague Jake Reid, VP at Growth Performance outlining their endeavor to create an AI Playbook. They discuss what to expect, how they use AI, and how they will share in the upcoming months. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms a...
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The Children's Hospital Checkup: Overlooked Strategies in Non-Clinical Spend to Save You Money How can children’s hospitals build financial resilience and stay afloat despite cost pressures? On this epoisode, hospital finance and procurement experts, David Kirshner and Mark Van Sumeren from LogicSource, sit down with Erica Olenski, VP at FINN Partners, to explore overlooked strategies for fiscal stability at children’s hospitals. ...
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Host Tom Testa continues his series on industry organizations that are making a difference for their members with the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society or as we know it HIMSS. Tom sits down with Hal Wolf he is their President and CEO. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podc...
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Hosts Colin Hung and John Lynn discuss CMS Tech Company Pledge. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen
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S2E12: Federal Update: Rural Health, Cybersecurity & the Digital Health Ecosystem with Mari Savickis Host: Frank Cutitta welcomes back Guest: Mari Savickis, Vice President of Public Policy at CHIME
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Investing in Heart Health Innovation: A Conversation with Forbes 50 Over 50 Honoree Lisa Suennen of AHA Ventures Welcome to today's episode where we have the distinct privilege of speaking with Lisa Suennen, Managing Partner of American Heart Association Ventures, who was just featured in Forbes 50 Over 50 and we couldn't be more thrilled to congratulate her on this well-deserved recognition! This honor celebrates Lisa's extraordi...
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On this episode, host Adam Russo welcomes Dr. Stephen Tahta, President & CEO, Allegiance Benefit Plan Management. They discuss the challenges and responsibilities of leading a third-party administrator like Allegiance, which manages health plans for self-funded employers. Stephen emphasizes the importance of taking care of members while managing costs, noting that Allegiance's model is different from traditional insurance carri...
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Host Dr. Jay Anders speaks with Hamad Husainy, DO, FACEP, an emergency medicine physician, health IT innovator, and Chief Medical Officer at PointClickCare. Together, they chat about real-time intelligence, data quality, and AI in healthcare, focusing on supporting acute care providers and payers to deliver high-quality, real-time data that enables better decision-making at the bedside and across care teams. Find all of our networ...
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On this episode of Voices of Self-Funding, host Ramesh sits down with Jeffrey Bloom, a 25+ year veteran in healthcare and employee benefits, to unpack the power of Direct Primary Care (DPC) for self-funded employers. Jeff brings deep expertise spanning underwriting, care delivery, and affinity markets — and a passion for reshaping member experiences. Together, they explore how DPC: • Delivers hard savings: 12–18% reduction i...
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Closing the Visibility Gap in Patient Access Metrics Many hospitals lack real-time visibility into front-end revenue cycle metrics like prior auth status and registration accuracy. This episode explores how closing that visibility gap can reduce denials, improve staff performance, and drive better financial outcomes. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn mo...
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S1E3: AI in Pathology On this episode, host Dr. Heather Bassett welcomes Dr. Peter McCaffrey, Chief AI Officer at University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. McCaffrey discusses AI's integration in pathology, medical imaging, and his plans for the newly announced AI Center at UTMB, which he is leading. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcar...
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Episode 143: Chemical Safety in Sterile Processing: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You On this episode, they are joined by Alex Hilliker, Executive Vice President at ChemDAQ, a leader in chemical monitoring and safety systems. With a background in public service and a passion for protecting frontline workers, Alex breaks down the latest standards in chemical safety, common exposure risks in Sterile Processing, and how teams can take...
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AI Quick Take: ChatGPT Agent On this episode host Adam Turinas reviews one of the most intriguing recent developments in AI – OpenAI’s introduction of ChatGPT Agent. He breaks down what makes ChatGPT Agent fundamentally different from the ChatGPT we are all familiar with. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen
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On this episode Dan tackles one of healthcare’s most persistent challenges: physician burnout. Joining him are two experts who bring both clinical and research perspectives to the conversation. First, Dr. Stephen Hippler, a retired Chief Clinical Officer at OSF HealthCare, oversaw more than 1,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and has led initiatives to support provider well-being and foster a thriving work culture. Se...
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On this compelling episode of the special series, PopHealth Week shines a spotlight on pioneering religious communities and centers at the forefront of psychedelic-assisted spiritual therapy. They explore the innovative models, clinical protocols, and evidence-driven outcomes contributing to a new era of mental health and spiritual ministry. The episode introduces prolific author, educator and psychedelic wellness expert Matt Zenom...
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What are the issues that need to be addressed at the "last mile of interoperability?" On this episode Jim welcomes Laura Young of Converge Health for a discussion on challenges and best practices as we swim through the choppy seas of patient-centric data. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite pod...
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On this episode host Tom Testa begins his series on industry organizations that are making a difference for their members. First up is the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives or as we know it, CHIME. Tom sits down with Calli Dretke she is their EVP, Chief Digital and Marketing Officer. Cali shares the overview of the organization's history, mission, and evolving membership model, emphasizing their commitment to ...
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