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Host Dr. Nick van Terheyden aka Dr. Nick talks to Khan Siddiqui, MD CMO for Higi. GPS innovation, medical imaging and the fact that this created technology now used in the Kinect and Gaming AI is better than a 5th Grader. The Higi Insights and potential for this data and its impact on health.

Host Roberta Mullin talks with Zack Tisch of Pivot Point Consulting about Healthcare consolidation and the IT impact.

Host Jim Tate's guest is Dr. David Koepsell, CEO & Co-founder of EncrypGen. With a background in law, ethics, and having authored numerous books and articles on genes, ownership, and ethics, as well as a short stint in a software company, David brings his interest and expertise together to guide the development of systems to enhance the value of genomic databases, while protecting donors and making them stakeholders.

Hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Patrick Carroll, Chief Medical Officer at Walgreens Healthcare where he oversees the pharmacy chain’s expanded primary care and prevention health services in nearly 10 thousand retail pharmacies. They discuss Walgreens’ expansion of digital and telehealth interventions for behavioral health, medication compliance and chronic illness management, with expanded health services being offered in the pharmacy clinics.

Host Matt Fisher chats with Robert Lord and Nick Culbertson, Co-Founders of Protenus. Tune in to hear them discuss the current state of security in healthcare and how emerging technology will evolve security standards.

Host David Harlow talks with Leslie Krigstein (@lmirvine), VP of Congressional Affairs for CHIME (@CIOCHIME) about the challenges, technical and legislative, faced by the health IT industry as it works to deliver solutions in the realms of patient matching, interoperability, cybersecurity, support for addressing the opioid crisis, and more.

Host Carol Flagg's guest is Will Reilly (@VisitPayWill), VP of Client and Consumer Marketing of VisitPay (@VisitPay) about why health system marketing professionals need to invest in the patient financial experience.

Host Catherine Short (@1sthcc) talks with David T. Womack, President and Chief Executive Officer of Practice Management Institute about “The Terrific Need for Continuing Education and Training in Healthcare at all Levels.” The two discuss the need for staff education for the good of the practice in terms of compliance and profitability, how staff education leads to higher morale and confidence in their skills, and address some examples of types of regulations that impact a medical office.

Host Dr. Nick van Terheyden aka Dr. Nick talks to Dr. Anthony Chang, the founder of AI in Medicine, about the incremental steps to AI and precision medicine.

Host Jeff Lin (@JeffBLin) is joined by Joe Clark, CEO of Sierra Pacific Orthopedics Clinic. Joe explains how the clinic leveraged technology, staff training and business best practices to automate over eighty percent of patient collections.

Hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Intermountain Healthcare of Utah’s CEO Emeritus Dr. Charles Sorenson about Intermountain’s innovative, integrated care delivery system committed to improved outcomes and contained costs. He is Founding Director of the Intermountain Healthcare Leadership Institute which seeks to train future clinician leaders in their team-based model of care delivery.

Host Justin Barnes aka @HITAdvisor, speaks with one of his Health Innovation Think Tank (#HIThinkTank) collaborators, Dr. Brian Jack from Boston Medical Center, about Dr. Jack’s “Louise” & “Gabby” innovations focused on patient education, patient empowerment and reducing health disparities.

Host Matt Fisher chats with Dr. Rick Barnett, CARTER and private practice about addiction treatment, digital health in the mental health realm, and integration of mental and physical health.

Host Carol Flagg talks with Sarah Hughes, Director of Product Management, CareCloud. Sarah drives the strategy and development of CareCloud's patient experience management technology and on this episode discusses the rise of consumerism in healthcare from the small practice position.

Host Beth Houck (@bahouck) talks to Holly Arends, Quality Improvement Practice Coach, Quality Consulting. Living in a value-based care world means that providers and payers need to find ways to engage with patients to encourage healthy behavior. With social determinants of health essentially standing in the way of this objective, we explore ways providers and payers can be a part of the solution but it requires change in mindset and approach to care within the healthcare organization as well.