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New Post: HIMSS25 Tackles AI, Cybersecurity and Workforce Readiness Amid Regulatory Uncertainty By Stephanie Fraser - At HIMSS25, President and CEO Hal Wolf addressed a packed room of press attendees in Las Vegas, emphasizing record-breaking attendance and the industry's growing focus on AI integration, cybersecurity, and scenario planning as healthcare leaders navigate regulatory uncertainty. https://lnkd.in/ezPnkVJB

The healthcare industry is grappling with a growing shortage of providers in every specialty, with primary care being hit the hardest. On this episode Dan is joined by primary care physician, Dr. Leil

Check out the most recent episodes now on-demand from Value-Based Care Insights, Healthcare de Jure, This Just In, Health UnaBASHEd, Digital Health Talks, and News You Can Use. HealthcareNOWradio.com https://lnkd.in/ersFhC76

New Post: Physicians Concerned AI Increases Prior Authorization Denials Many physicians fear the health insurance industry’s use of unregulated artificial intelligence (AI) automation and predictive technologies will increasingly override good medical judgment and systematically deny patients coverage for necessary medical care. https://lnkd.in/e6QpQDps

February News You Can Use Healthcare’s Hottest Trends: AI, Layoffs, and a Measles Comeback Tour. Topics include: AI dominated the conversation at Vive 2025, but its real-world impact remains questio

New Post: Health IT Issues that Deserve a Second Read – February 2025 The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of February that we think deserve sharing again. https://lnkd.in/eyrHPeSn

This Week’s Highlights On Air STARTING March 10 Tune in this week for these highlighted shows. Don't miss new episodes of Value-Based Care Insights, Healthcare de Jure, This Just In, Digital Health Talks, and a Podcast Replay from The Spark. HealthcareNOWradio.com https://lnkd.in/gW6sUmH

On this episode Justin Barnes, FHIMSS 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 Rasu Shrestha MD MBA, and John Halamka, M.D., M.S. #ThisJustInRadio

Tune in this week for these highlighted shows. Don't miss new episodes of: Value-Based Care Insights - 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 Daniel J. Marino 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. #VBCInsights Lumina Health Partners Healthcare de Jure - Matthew Fisher welcomes Jason Bellet, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer of Eko Health. They discuss development of smart medical device; earlier entry into software as a medical device; challenge of developing #AI in area without pre-existing data; driving targeted and identifiable use of AI; process and impact of obtaining new CPT code. #HCdeJure This Just In - On these episodes Justin Barnes, FHIMSS 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 at: 6:30am – Aneesh Chopra, Chief Strategy Officer at Arcadia, former US CTO, and Rich Scarfo, President at HLTH Inc. 2:30pm – Chris Paravate, MBA, CHCIO, PMP, CPHIMS, CDH-E, CIO, NE Georgia Health System, President, GA HIMSS, , and Allyson Fryhoff, Managing Director, Global Healthcare & Life Sciences, Amazon Web Services (AWS). 10:30pm – Erik Pupo, Director, Commercial Health IT Advisory at Guidehouse and Kamal Jethwani, Co-founder & CEO, Decimal.health and VP, Digital Ventures, Moffitt Cancer Center. #ThisJustInRadio #DigitalHealthTalks -  Join host Megan Antonelli and her guest Yaa Kumah-Crystal, MD MPH FAMIA, who shares her pioneering work integrating voice assistant technology and AI into #healthcare systems at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. This discussion explores practical applications of voice interfaces in clinical documentation, the evolution of hybrid care models, and responsible AI implementation strategies that enhance both provider experience and patient outcomes. Drawing from her dual expertise as a practicing endocrinologist and biomedical informaticist, Dr. Kumah-Crystal offers actionable insights for healthcare leaders navigating technological transformation. HealthIMPACT Live and a Podcast Replay from The Spark, Anna Taylor, MS CIPCT, AVP of Population Health and Value-Based Care at MultiCare Connected Care, and Heidi Kriz, Director of Medical Policy and Medical Management at Regence Health Plans, discuss their innovative approach to using #FHIR for prior authorization and other administrative processes. #TheAvaneerSpark Avaneer Health HealthcareNOWradio.com https://lnkd.in/gW6sUmH

😷 At the onset of the COVID pandemic, I spoke with Kate Milliken for HIMSS Media TV about predictive analytics and machine learning as an “innovation” in surgical patient care, while VBC took a backseat. 🤖 Fast forward to 2025, TV is so 2020's, Healthcare NOW Radio is the place to learn, and the pace of artificial intelligence interest is surging, but value-based care may see a resurgence with appropriate integration of digital health and Generative AI. Reach out and learn how Point B supports clients as they align incentives, improve clinical outcomes and reimagine the patient experience. Thank you Daniel J. Marino for a thoughtful conversation on these topics during HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas. #pointB #gobeyond #himss25 #valuebasedcare