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Why AI Needs to Think for the Future of Revenue Cycle Management Traditional automation in revenue cycle management is no longer enough—healthcare providers need AI that thinks, adapts, and problem-solves. Join Jaideep Tandon, CEO of Infinx, and host Stuart Newsome as they explore the shift from automation to intelligence, the latest industry trends, and how AI is driving denial prevention, smarter prior authorizations, and optimized A/R workflows. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on the future of revenue cycle management. 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

National healthcare organizations like the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), American Hospital Association (AHA), and Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) offer valuable industry-wide insights and legislative guidance. However, state associations provide a more tailored, in-depth understanding of the specific challenges healthcare providers face in their local markets. On this episode Dan sits down with fellow Illinois MGMA board members, Meghan Heiy and Jenny Kovich, and explores the growing importance of state healthcare associations in effectively navigating today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. 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

On this episode Justin records live at ViVE 2025 in Nashville. Stay tuned for the next few weeks to hear all his guests. This week tune in to hear Tony Nunes, Senior Manager, Strategic Industries Healthcare and Life Sciences, AMD + Chelsea Arnone, Director of Federal Affairs, CHIME. 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

In a lively discussion, Heather Wood, VP of Clinical Innovation and Training at Vibe by eVideon and a Certified Patient Experience Professional, shares her passion for smart hospital room technology. She highlights its transformative effects on patient empowerment and communication, ensuring that patient needs are prioritized. Heather also delves into the role of AI and ambient technology in enhancing safety and satisfaction while underscoring the importance of inclusive decision-making. Her personal nursing experience adds a heartfelt touch to the conversation.

On this episode Justin records live at ViVE 2025 in Nashville. Stay tuned for the next few weeks to hear all his guests. This week tune in to hear Pooja Babbrah, EVP, Strategy & Industry Alignment, National Council for Prescription Drug Programs + Rich Scarfo, President, HLTH. https://www.ncpdp.org/ https://www.hlth.com/ 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

S3E2: What’s Trending NOW is HIMSS25 in Las Vegas. Host Shahid Shah recorded live with 2 guests. Luiz Cieslak, Head of Healthcare & Life Sciences at CI&T discusses to gen Ai or not gen Ai. And Dave Galich, Advisory Practice Lead, North America, at Avanade discusses creating better patient outcomes through responsible and trustworthy AI.America, at Avanade. https://ciandt.com/us/en-us/home https://www.avanade.com/en-us 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

The hosts share lively tales from the HIMSS and ViVE conferences, celebrating the evolution of healthcare technology. They dive into the transformative role of AI in health IT, navigating challenges and solutions. Security issues take center stage as they discuss the implications of emerging threats. Innovations from the conferences include exciting new tools from Epic and Harmony Health IT, emphasizing the importance of data integrity. Finally, they reflect on the unique vibes of both conferences and the networking dynamics that shape the healthcare landscape.

Susan Kristiniak, Chief Nursing Officer at Caregility, shares her insights on the impact of virtual nursing and the balance between tech and the personal touch in patient care. Lee Kim, HIMSS Senior Principal of Cybersecurity and Privacy, discusses the pressing cybersecurity challenges in healthcare, including the dangers of social engineering and deepfakes. They also dive into the future of hospital care, exploring the shift towards virtual environments and the transformative role of AI in enhancing patient outcomes.

On this episode host Fred Goldstein recorded live at HIMSS25 with two guests. Hammad Shah, CEO Clarest Health, discusses Data-Driven Pharmacy Care: Enhancing Medication Management for Better Outcomes. And Whende Carroll, MSN, RN, FHIMSS, HIMSS, Clinical Informatics Advisor, discusses the role of clinical informaticists in promoting quality, timely and safe patient care. https://clarest.com/ https://www.himss.org/ 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

In this discussion, Jason Bellet, Co-founder and Chief Business Officer of Eko Health, shares insights on revolutionizing heart disease detection with innovative medical devices. He delves into the challenges of developing AI without existing data and the complexities of FDA clearance for software as a medical device. The talk also covers the creation of a digital stethoscope that integrates advanced technology, and the crucial journey of securing a new CPT code to enhance diagnostic capabilities, emphasizing the need for targeted applications in healthcare.