Podcasts

Knowledge Center Episode 16: One on One with Dr Donald Rucker, National Coordinator, ONC December 14, 2020 We are honored to welcome Dr. Donald Rucker, National Coordinator, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) to the show this week. We discuss ONC’s latest work on supporting interoperability, the effect of COVID-19 on…

Knowledge Center Episode 15: No More Surprises! A Chat with HBMA Executive Director Kurt Gallagher December 7, 2020 Matthew welcomes HBMA Executive Director Kurt Gallagher to the program. The two discuss the problems with out of network (surprise) billing and where the responsibility lies. Kurt also addresses HBMA’s thoughts on the future of healthcare post-COVID,…

Knowledge Center Episode 14: Teamwork Makes the (Healthcare) Dream Work. A Conversation with Mary Grealy of the Healthcare Leadership Council November 23, 2020 Matthew welcomes Mary Grealy, President of the Healthcare Leadership Council, for a fantastic conversation on how collaboration in the industry can truly usher in a new age in healthcare innovation. Mary discusses…

Knowledge Center Episode 13: Your Organizational Hygiene Habits to Combat Ransomware and Other Cyber Attacks with EHNAC’s Lee Barrett November 16, 2020 Matthew Albright sits with EHNAC Executive Director and CEO Lee Barrett, a veteran healthcare leader and subject matter expert on data security. As the US healthcare industry is threatened with ransomware attacks from…

Knowledge Center Episode 12: Surveying the Healthcare Landscape with Madaket CEO Eric Demers November 9, 2020 Matthew welcomes recently named CEO of Madaket Health Eric Demers to the show. The two discuss Madaket’s mission to improve administrative simplification, the impact of COVID-19 on multiple levels of the industry, and how consumers and their desire to…

Knowledge Center Episode 11: The Innovative State with CareJourney’s Aneesh Chopra, The Playbook for a New, More Collaborative Healthcare Industry November 2, 2020 Aneesh Chopra, President of CareJourney and the first U.S. Chief Technology Officer, serving under the Obama Administration from 2009-2012. Aneesh discusses how new technology and innovation are key to transforming the current…

Knowledge Center Episode 10: WEDI Workgroup Showcase: The Opportunities and Challenges of Genomics and Genetics Testing October 19, 2020 We welcome Grant Wood, Senior IT Strategist for Intermountain Healthcare’s Clinical Genetics Institute and the chair of WEDI’s Genomics Workgroup and Marilyn Zigmund Luke, Vice President at America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) for a in-depth presentation…

Knowledge Center Episode 9: Conversation with an HIE Triple Threat, Tim Pletcher of MiHIN October 12, 2020 Matthew chats this week with Tim Pletcher, the Executive Director for the Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (@MiHIN), the President and CEO for Velatura LLC and the CEO of the Interoperability Institute. Tim discusses his three hats…

Knowledge Center Episode 8: The Ultimate Telehealth Policy Primer with WEDI Telehealth Workgroup Co-Chairs Nancy Spector (AMA) and Alison Armstrong (Anthem) October 5, 2020 Matthew has a great, in-depth discussion about telehealth policy with Nancy Spector of the AMA and Alison Armstrong of Anthem- the WEDI Telehealth Workgroup Co-Chairs. How did COVID-19 accelerate Telehealth policy,…

Knowledge Center Episode 7: Connected Care: Placing the Patient at the Center of the Equation, Rick Krohn, HealthSense September 28, 2020 Matthew speaks with healthcare innovator and prolific author and writer Rick Krohn (@RickKrohn) President of HealthSense. Find out how Rick’s idea of a Connected Health Ecosystem could improve healthcare efficiency and experiences by creating…