Episodes

Key priorities in healthcare cybersecurity include focusing on identity, access management, and addressing challenges related to AI and deepfakes. In this episode, Jason Elrod delves into his decade-long expertise in healthcare technology, specifically information security. He discusses the orga…

Ensuring cybersecurity in large healthcare providers involves addressing diverse challenges through transparency, collaboration, and strategic management. In this episode, Mike D'Arezzo discusses the company’s recent acquisitions and plans for expansion, highlighting the challenges and responsib…

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…

At Deborah Heart and Lung Center, there is no price tag on life. In this episode, Rich Temple talks about the unique approach of the Deborah Heart and Lung Center, which is not balance-billing patients, emphasizing their commitment to providing excellent care. He recounts his journey from bill c…

Calling on emerging professionals to bridge the crucial gap between clinical and tech expertise in healthcare leadership for a revolutionary delivery system. In today’s episode, Lee Milligan, founder of Asbury Health Tech Partners, discusses his unyielding passion for healthcare, his dedication …

Balancing cybersecurity measures with delivering essential patient care is crucial to avoid overshadowing the latter in hospital operations. In this episode, Chani Cordero, Chief Information Officer at Brooke Army Medical Center, shares insights into her role as a CIO at a level one trauma hospi…

Have you ever wondered about the daily challenges and triumphs of leading healthcare policy in Washington, D.C.? In this episode, Mari Savickis discusses her role, priorities, challenges, and insights into healthcare advocacy, digital health, and health IT in 2024. She discusses insights into lo…

Data and AI can enhance health systems' safety, efficiency, and profitability. In this episode, Sherri Douville illuminates her pivotal role in advancing healthcare through data and AI, emphasizing the criticality of cybersecurity and her multifaceted background, including experiences at Johnson…

Successfully integrating AI in healthcare and cybersecurity involves understanding business needs, setting clear guidelines, and aiding users in leveraging AI for innovation while managing potential risks. In this episode, Ed Gaudet sits down with Kevin Tambascio, Director of Cybersecurity Data …

More than ever, the healthcare industry needs to enhance its privacy, security, and compliance. In this episode, Carter Groome discusses his role in advising healthcare entities on digital health risk assurance, covering challenges posed by third-party risks and the evolving landscape of artific…

Securing one of the nation's leading healthcare institutions in an ever-evolving digital landscape takes a lot. In this episode, John Frushour discusses strategic priorities and challenges in healthcare cybersecurity, including passwordless initiatives and concerns about biomedical device securi…

Healthcare CISOs, like Steven, are more willing than ever to share lessons learned, fostering a collaborative approach to cybersecurity. In this episode, Steven Ramirez shares insights into the evolving landscape of technology in the healthcare sector. He discusses pressing challenges such as th…

It is time to address the growing ransomware threat and implement proactive measures to establish a resilient security posture in healthcare. In this episode, Sam Stevens discusses his background, training as an ethical hacker, and transition from military service to overseeing cybersecurity in …

It's crucial to leverage cutting-edge technologies and adapt infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of patient care and security. In this episode, Aaron Weismann, the CISO of Main Line Health, delves into the intersection of law and technology, the impact of AI on healthcare, and the importan…

Technology is more crucial in patient care than ever as the cybersecurity landscape evolves. In this episode, Maria Sexton talks about UMC's response to a ransomware attack, the importance of technology in healthcare, and the integration of artificial intelligence with a focus on governance. She…

Merging healthcare cybersecurity teams is no easy task. In this episode, Jim Kuiphof discusses his journey into cybersecurity, the challenges and responsibilities of his role, the integration of disparate teams, and the organization's approach to handling cybersecurity threats. He explains how h…

Unravel the impact of AI evolution in healthcare on cybersecurity professionals' responsibilities and challenges. In this episode, Phil Davis, Attorney, Healthcare Cybersecurity and Privacy at Hall Render, joins to discuss the ever-changing world of AI in healthcare and its profound implications…

Steering the ship through the ever-evolving healthcare security landscape requires adaptability to overcome cybersecurity challenges. In this episode, Terry Grogan discusses the company’s structure and technology regarding traditional security and data management. She shares insights from her jo…

Cybersecurity partnerships with industry, federal interagency, or global partners are crucial for success.  In this episode, Nitin Natarajan, the Deputy Director for CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency), shares insights into CISA's role in protecting critical infrastructure, p…

Let’s discuss healthcare transformation through gen AI workshops and fast-tracking initiatives! In this episode, Janice Reese discusses solving real-world business problems in healthcare and life sciences through intelligent data approaches. She discusses Softserve's strategic focus on addressin…

Let’s explore the world of healthcare IT and the challenges of maintaining a stable cybersecurity team! In this episode, Trevor Brown shares insights into the perpetual challenge of managing a 24/7 healthcare operation where critical applications never experience downtime. He highlights the impo…

Regardless of your role in healthcare, you're considered a caregiver.  In this episode, Matt Christensen delves into the distinctive aspects of cybersecurity within the healthcare sector. He also discusses the pandemic's influence on cybersecurity, highlighting the advantages of remote work for …

Building relationships and trust within the organization enhances the effectiveness of security initiatives. In this episode, Keith Price, the Head of Information Security for the Envision Pharma Group, shares his experiences working in the military and various consulting roles and provides valu…

How do you disconnect to connect? In this episode, Scott Warshaw profoundly delves into the anxiety enveloping our society today, mainly focusing on those within technology professions and the importance of staying connected to reality. Howard reminds us not to lose sight of the human element an…