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Risk Never Sleeps Podcast

Risk Never Sleeps Podcast

Hosted by Ed Gaudet, CEO and Founder of Censinet, The Risk Never Sleeps Podcast highlights the people protecting patient safety in today's fast-paced, high-demand, increasingly digital healthcare environment.
Through conversations with CIOs, CISOs, and Risk Leaders we highlight their insights and best practices around one core question: What must we do to protect patient safety?
For more information and ways you can increase your risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com

Recent Episodes

Episode #245. The Revenue Cycle Just Got a New Brain, with Ben Beadle-Ryby, Co-Founder at AKASA
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July 8, 2026

Episode #245. The Revenue Cycle Just Got a New Brain, with Ben Beadle-Ryby, Co-Founder at AKASA

Healthcare revenue cycle work is about to look very different, and AI is driving the change. In this episode, Ben Beadle-Ryby, Co-Founder at AKASA, talks about how generative AI is transforming healthcare revenue cycle management. He explains that legacy, rules-based systems struggle with the complexity of clinical documentation, which can span dozens of records and thousands of words per patient encounter. AKASA uses large language models to interpret this data more accurately, with humans rema
Episode #244. Why Healthcare Is Harder Than the Military, with Blaine Hebert, Vice President and CISO at Onvida Health
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July 7, 2026

Episode #244. Why Healthcare Is Harder Than the Military, with Blaine Hebert, Vice President and CISO at Onvida Health

What changes when mission-driven discipline meets healthcare’s complexity? In this episode, Blaine Hebert, Vice President and CISO at Onvida Health, discusses his transition from a 27-year career in the Marine Corps to leadership in healthcare cybersecurity. He contrasts the military’s structured, fast decision-making with healthcare’s slower, more complex, and politically nuanced environment. In his current role, he focuses on strengthening foundational security practices, managing vendor and A
Episode #243. What Happens When Doctors Stop Typing?, with Chad Dodd, Vice President Of Product Management at athenahealth
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July 6, 2026

Episode #243. What Happens When Doctors Stop Typing?, with Chad Dodd, Vice President Of Product Management at athenahealth

What if the biggest benefit of AI in healthcare is simply giving physicians the ability to look patients in the eye again? In this episode, Chad Dodd, Vice President of Product Management at athenahealth, discusses how AI is being used to simplify healthcare workflows and humanize patient care. He explains how athenahealth’s AI-native platform integrates ambient listening, automated documentation, patient chart summarization, and clinical recommendations directly into the physician workflow with
Episode #242. What Happens When AI Starts Attacking AI?, with Chip Witt, Principal Security Evangelist at Radware
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July 1, 2026

Episode #242. What Happens When AI Starts Attacking AI?, with Chip Witt, Principal Security Evangelist at Radware

How should healthcare organizations think about cybersecurity when AI is changing the speed and shape of attacks? In this episode, Chip Witt, Principal Security Evangelist at Radware, discusses the evolving threat landscape around APIs, AI, bots, and application-layer attacks. Chip explains why traditional defenses built for human-speed attacks are no longer enough, especially as autonomous agents and AI-driven tools expand an organization’s threat surface. He also shares how Radware is approach
Episode #241. The Data Behind Every Heartbeat, with Dave Fox Principal Software Engineer at Medtronic
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June 30, 2026

Episode #241. The Data Behind Every Heartbeat, with Dave Fox Principal Software Engineer at Medtronic

Technology in healthcare only matters when it improves patient care. In this episode, Dave Fox discusses his journey from the software startup world into healthcare technology and why he found his purpose at the intersection of medicine and innovation. He explains how remote patient monitoring and healthcare integration systems help connect critical bedside data with hospital infrastructure. Dave also shares his perspective on the ongoing industry push toward FHIR interoperability, while many ho
Episode #240. Is AI Finally Fixing the EHR?, with David Cohen, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Greenway Health
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June 29, 2026

Episode #240. Is AI Finally Fixing the EHR?, with David Cohen, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Greenway Health

What if AI is finally creating the moment to renew the EHR? In this episode, David Cohen, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Greenway Health, explains how AI is changing the pace, direction, and possibilities of healthcare technology. He shares how Greenway serves the independent ambulatory market, including thousands of providers across specialties, FQHCs, community health centers, and tribal health organizations. David discusses the launch of Navarre, Greenway’s AI-orchestrated EHR produc

Reviews

Great podcast with interesting interviews

"This show captures both cybersecurity topics in healthcare as well as tells great stories about people in the field. Ed Gaudet is a great and interesting host. Definitely recommend."

Hopleaf70 | Jan. 11, 2024