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S2E4: Host Mark Thomas invites Andy Holt, MRO's VP of Engineering, to join him on this latest episode. They discuss how MRO is leveraging AI technology, experimenting with various use cases across the organization. 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

Can the Promise of AI Match the Hype? ROI and Lessons From Initial Use Cases at RUSH On this episode Jeff Gautney, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer at Rush University System for Health talks to host Ben Hilmes about his career path from consulting to leading IT at a top academic medical center. He breaks down Rush’s digital transformation strategy—leveraging AI and automation, modernizing infrastructure, and driving operational efficiency. 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/

Episode 132: OR & SPD: Building Trust for Better Patient Outcomes The relationship between SPD and the OR is crucial for ensuring positive patient outcomes - but why does it sometimes unravel into a tangled mess of shame, blame, and mistrust? On this episode, they saddle up with Clinical Education Specialist Ronald Hunsucker (AKA the Cowboy of Clean) to explore the challenges and share insights on strengthening this vital partnership. 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

AI Agents For Smarter Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Discover how AI agents are transforming healthcare automation, exploring their role in improving efficiency, reducing denials, and optimizing revenue cycle management with Chief Product Officer Navaneeth Nair. 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

Transforming Healthcare Through Equity: Leadership Insights from Dr. Kameron Matthews Host: Megan Antonelli Guest: Dr. Kameron Matthews Join host Megan Antonelli for a conversation with Dr. Kameron Matthews, Chief Health Officer of Cityblock Health and co-founder of Tour for Diversity in Medicine. Discover how her groundbreaking work combines health equity, technology, and community-based care to transform healthcare delivery for underserved populations while building pathways for the next generation of diverse healthcare leaders. 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

Episode 62 When Food Meets Healthcare: Making Nutrition Accessible with Bradd Williams On this episode host Raj Sundar welcomes Bradd Williams, a seasoned healthcare professional with over 25 years of experience, who currently works at Homestyle Direct, a medically tailored meal provider. Exploring the intersection of food, health, and equity, they discuss how eliminating food deserts and delivering nutritious meals can improve chronic health conditions, particularly for underserved populations. Bradd shares insights into his company's mission to provide not just meals but dignity and love through diverse, culturally responsive menu options tailored by registered dietitians. They delve into the company’s efforts in addressing both rural and urban food insecurities, emphasizing the importance of providing equitable access to nutrition as a fundamental human right. Tune in to understand how Homestyle Direct is making strides in healthcare through food, incorporating seasonality, recognizing cultural preferences, and ensuring every patient feels valued and heard. 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

Hosts Colin Hung and John Lynn discuss What Things in Healthcare Need to Be Put on Ice? 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

Host Justin Barnes invites Mike Mosquito and Maureen Nylin to introduce their new podcast The Buzz. The podcast is a dynamic, multi-industry show that explores the intersection of business, emerging technology, and innovation. As seasoned healthcare executives, Mike and Maureen bring a fresh perspective to uncovering the game-changing strategies and technologies that are transforming industries today. 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

S1E4: Establishing Trust in Healthcare Data Security through Accreditation On this episode host Tom Testa invites Lee Barrett the Commission Executive Director for DirectTrust. Lee shares insights on his recent published article about how accreditation can establish trust as health data is collected, shared, and used. Also discussing the risks and challenges of AI in healthcare. 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

Host Dr. Lawrence Kosinski is joined by Dr. Terry “Lee” Mills, Chief Medical Officer of Aetna Better Health of Oklahoma, to explore the evolving role of value-based care (VBC) from both the provider and payer perspectives. With his extensive background spanning health systems, payers, and pharmacy benefit management, Dr. Mills offers a rare perspective on how the industry can align incentives to improve patient care and reduce costs. Tune in for a compelling discussion on the future of VBC and what it means for GI specialists, payers, and policymakers alike. 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