Episode #61. Managing Risks in IT and Beyond, with J.D. Whitlock, Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Dayton Children's Hospital

Generative AI is a huge opportunity for healthcare’s future, but the challenge is leveraging it smartly and affordably to enhance provider efficiency.

In this episode, J.D. Whitlock shares insights into the challenges faced by a small pediatric health system in dealing with cybersecurity threats comparable to larger organizations. With six years as CIO, Whitlock highlights the unique position of Dayton Children's, emphasizing their commitment to optimizing platforms like Epic despite having a minor team and budget. He delves into his military background, where he spent 20 years in the Navy and Air Force. Transitioning to healthcare administration, J.D. expresses his passion for the mission-driven aspect of healthcare, drawing parallels to the military's sense of purpose. 

Tune in and learn how Dayton Children's Hospital navigates the intersection of healthcare, technology, and cybersecurity, all while staying true to its mission of delivering patient care and protecting patient safety!

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Music by David Cosgrove an accomplished composer, musician, producer, and engineer. Listen to his latest project Del Piombo.

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