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Dec. 4, 2025

Episode #152. AI Is Hungry: Feeding the Beast Without Burning Out the Grid, with Neil Morris, Head of IT at Redaptive

The fastest way to stay relevant in tech is to understand the business before the technology. In this episode, Neil Morris discusses the evolution of energy-as-a-service, the rising strain of AI-driven power consumption, and why scaling energy independence is becoming essential for hospitals, manufacturers, and beyond. He explains how aging U.S. infrastructure, AI’s exponential growth, and the emergence of micro-nuclear solutions are reshaping long-term strategy. Neil also reflects on the unp...
Dec. 3, 2025

Episode #151. Cracking the Hypertension Code: One Patch, No Limits ,with Jay Heimsoth, National Director of Sales at Biobeat

A life-saving technology finally solves the biggest flaw in hypertension care, and it’s as simple as wearing a patch. In this episode, Jay Heimsoth, National Director of Sales at Biobeat, explains that Biobeat has launched the first FDA-cleared cuffless 24-hour blood pressure monitor, addressing a massive unmet need for hypertension management where 74% of 120 million U.S. patients remain uncontrolled. Unlike traditional cuff-based monitors, Biobeat’s wearable patch improves comfort, complian...
Dec. 2, 2025

Episode #150. Fail Fast, Learn Faster: Protecting People, Machines, and Data, with Matt Topper, CEO of UberEther

A cybersecurity future where humans and machines share identities is already here. In this episode, Matt Topper, CEO of UberEther, discusses how identity has expanded beyond individuals to encompass devices, machines, and AI systems, and why securing these relationships is now crucial. He explains how identity’s compliance-driven past created fragmented systems and slow implementations, and why the industry must shift toward unified, security-first approaches. Matt also discusses the rise of ...
Nov. 26, 2025

Episode #149. The Death of Search: How AI Is Rebuilding the Healthcare Internet, with Russell Rothstein, CEO of WebHealthNetwork Media

Rapid shifts driven by AI are rewriting the future of healthcare publishing, search, and the workforce—and those who adapt quickly will thrive. In this episode, Russell Rothstein examines the decline of search-driven traffic, the emergence of AI-driven healthcare engagement, and how his network connects millions of clinicians and consumers through targeted data solutions. He explains why middle-tier white-collar roles are about to face major disruption, how entrepreneurs can navigate this new...
Nov. 25, 2025

Episode #148. The Human Algorithm: How Clinicians Can Code Compassion into AI, with Dr. Alessio Morley-Fletcher, Co-Chair of the Department of Pediatrics’ Effective AI Implementation Committee at Boston Children’s Hospital

Clinicians are entering a new era, one where technology, innovation, and empathy must work in harmony. In this episode, Dr. Alessio Morley-Fletcher explores how clinicians can lead innovation responsibly in an AI-driven world. He shares how his work in mind-body medicine, simulation, and systems-based care strengthens resilience, teamwork, and psychological safety. Dr. Morley-Fletcher also discusses how tools like ChatGPT can help patients communicate more effectively, improving both satisfaction and outcomes. Tune in to learn how Dr. Morley-Fletcher is reimagining the intersection of medicine, technology, and humanity! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
Nov. 20, 2025

Episode #147. The Sound of Health: How AI and Voice Are Transforming Diagnostics, with Henry O’Connell, CEO and Co-Founder of Canary Speech

AI can now detect diseases just by listening to your voice. In this episode, Henry O’Connell, CEO and Co-Founder of Canary Speech, explains how vocal biomarkers are transforming healthcare diagnostics. By processing over 15 million data elements per minute, Canary can detect conditions like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s with up to 99% accuracy from just 40 seconds of speech. Henry also shares how AI and deep learning are turning speech data into actionable insights that empower clinicians and future innovators alike. Tune in to learn how voice and AI are reshaping the future of healthcare! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
Nov. 13, 2025

Episode #146. Your AI Therapist is Here: Can Bots Really Improve Mental Health?, with Alex Frenkel, CEO and co-founder of Kai.AI

Scaling mental health support for millions starts with a conversation. In this episode, Alex Frenkel, CEO and co-founder of Kai.AI, discusses how evidence-based psychology and conversational AI are revolutionizing access to mental health services. Kai has supported over 200,000 people globally, showing a 30% improvement in well-being after just four weeks. Frenkel also discusses how the clinician-supervised platform empowers therapists and expands support through partnerships with employers, schools, and healthcare providers. Tune in to learn how AI can help bridge the global mental health gap! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
Nov. 6, 2025

Episode #145. Cancer Isn’t One Size Fits All, Why Treatment Shouldn’t Be Either, with Jim Foote, CEO and Co-Founder of First Ascent Biomedical

What if cancer treatment could be as unique as your own DNA? In this episode, Jim Foote, CEO and Co-Founder of First Ascent Biomedical, shares how his company is transforming oncology through functional precision medicine, designing personalized cancer treatments tailored to each patient’s biology. He explains how this approach moves beyond population averages to improve outcomes and why technology and biology must work together to guide care. Foote also reflects on how losing his 17-year-old son to cancer inspired him to create better tools for doctors and patients alike, comparing cancer’s constant mutation to the evasiveness of cyber threats. Tune in to hear how innovation, resilience, and data-driven care are redefining the future of cancer treatment! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
Oct. 2, 2025

Episode #144. Code Blue Meets Code Red: Cybersecurity in Scrubs, with Ashini Surati, CISO at CloudWave

How do you protect rural hospitals with limited resources from today’s growing cyber threats? In this episode, Ashini Surati, Chief Information Security Officer at CloudWave, shares her journey into healthcare security and how her team supports community and mid-sized hospitals through disaster recovery, managed security, and 24/7 SOC operations. She explains the importance of bridging frontline realities with vendor solutions, highlights key initiatives in endpoint protection, SIEM/SOAR, and AI-driven reporting, and offers advice for the next generation of cybersecurity leaders. Tune in to hear how CloudWave is helping healthcare providers stay secure while keeping the focus on patient care! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
Sept. 25, 2025

Episode #143. When Machines Predict, Humans Protect with Bob Berbeco, CIO of Mahaska Health

How can healthcare harness AI while keeping ethics front and center? In this episode, Bob Berbeco, CIO of Mahaska Health, discusses building a Data Science and AI Center of Excellence to advance predictive modeling, machine learning, and research with ethical governance. He also highlights the importance of listening with a beginner’s mind, simplifying technology conversations, and balancing the promise and risks of AI in healthcare. Tune in to hear how technology leaders can shape innovation while keeping patient care at the core! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
Sept. 18, 2025

Episode #142. Code Meets Clinic: Hacking Healthcare with Humanity, with Dr. Joseph Izzo, Emergency Physician for Kaiser Permanente and CMIO at San Joaquin General Hospital

The core of every healthcare innovation, whether in IT, AI, or cybersecurity, must remain the patient. In this episode, Dr. Joseph Izzo discusses his transition from programming to medicine and how that unique background allows him to bridge clinical care with technology. He shares insights on EMR optimization, the importance of AI governance, and creating safe spaces for residents to experiment with new tools. The conversation also highlights the potential of population health data, the challenges of cybersecurity, and the value of pursuing nontraditional paths in medicine. Along the way, he reflects on leadership, teamwork, and the central reminder that all progress must be in service of the patient. Tune in and learn how healthcare leaders balance innovation, safety, and humanity in the age of AI! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
Sept. 11, 2025

Episode #141. AI’s Dark Side: Phishing, Deepfakes, and the Future of Risk ,with Ross Leo, Chief Information, Compliance, and Privacy Officer at InvisALERT Solutions

The biggest risk in cybersecurity today isn’t just technology, but how humans interact with it under constant pressure. In this episode, Ross Leo discusses the evolving threats to patient safety, from ransomware to AI-driven phishing, and how his team builds systems that resist both mistakes and attacks. He reflects on his journey through the Navy, NASA, and healthcare, showing how risk can also be an opportunity to grow, adapt, and find new career paths. Along the way, Ross shares personal stories, advice for newcomers, and even his favorite music picks. Tune in and learn how risk, opportunity, and resilience shape both cybersecurity and life itself! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
July 31, 2025

Episode #140. Ride the Dragon, Not the Hype: Engineering AI That Works, with Keith Deutsch, a fractional CTO and a lifelong tech journeyman

What if the real power of AI isn’t in the models, but in how we use them? In this episode, Keith Deutsch shares why the real breakthrough in AI isn’t the models themselves, but how we design agentic systems that guide and reason with them. He explains why using AI effectively is less about hype and more about craft, iteration, and thoughtful engineering. Tune in as Keith Deutsch shares eye-opening insights on agentic architectures, the future of automation, and why the most impactful AI work isn’t magic, it’s craft! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
July 17, 2025

Episode #139. The Code to Care: The CISO Will See You Now, with Anahi Santiago, Chief Information Security Officer at ChristianaCare

What happens when cybersecurity becomes a true enabler of healthcare innovation rather than a roadblock? In this episode, Anahi Santiago shared how ChristianaCare is managing a major transition to Epic, reopening shuttered facilities in southeastern Pennsylvania, and advancing AI initiatives like ambient listening and robotics to improve care delivery and cybersecurity. She emphasized that a culture grounded in shared mission and respect, along with strong soft skills and collaboration, is essential for enabling innovation and sustaining patient safety. Tune in to learn how ChristianaCare is supporting a major Epic migration, driving AI adoption, and protecting patient safety, while building a culture rooted in trust, collaboration, and mission-driven care! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
July 10, 2025

Episode #138. The Startup Prescription for Healthcare IT - Part II, with Elevsis Delgadillo, SVP of Customer Success at KeenStack

Are you really getting the most out of the platforms you're already paying for? In this episode, Elevsis Delgadillo emphasizes the importance of helping healthcare organizations fully utilize platforms like ServiceNow to cut costs, reduce tech sprawl, and address staffing challenges. He highlights that successful transformation requires both technology and strong change management, leadership transparency, and frontline engagement to overcome resistance and drive adoption. Tune in to hear how smart tech strategy and honest leadership can help healthcare organizations weather financial and cultural headwinds! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
July 3, 2025

Episode #137. The Startup Prescription for Healthcare IT - Part I, with Elevsis Delgadillo, SVP of Customer Success at KeenStack

This is the story of a healthcare IT leader who swapped a 450-person team for startup life and ended up selling the very tech he used to buy. In this episode, Elevsis Delgadillo, SVP of Customer Success at KeenStack, shares how his 14-year career in healthcare IT leadership prepared him for the fast-paced world of startup life. From leading digital platforms at Banner Health to rethinking sales with empathy and AI, he offers candid insights on bridging operational experience with solution-driven client engagement. Tune in to hear how Elevsis is bridging the gap between operators and sellers, and why understanding clinical pain points is key to meaningful innovation! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
June 26, 2025

Episode #136. Not Just IT’s Problem Anymore: Cyber Just Crashed the Executive Table, with Sara Coverstone, Chief Compliance and Information Security Officer at Northern Arizona Healthcare

What happens when cybersecurity steps out from under IT and sits at the executive table? In this episode, Sara Coverstone shares how moving cybersecurity out of IT and aligning it with risk functions improved board visibility and elevated cyber risks as a strategic priority. Emphasizing that "cyber safety is patient safety," she’s leading efforts in IAM, IoMT security, and AI governance, while encouraging a just culture, cross-team collaboration, and action over perfection. Tune in and learn how Northern Arizona Healthcare restructured its approach to cyber risk, linking digital resilience directly to patient safety, and why starting small can drive big change! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
June 19, 2025

Episode #135. Code Blue: Cybersecurity Is the New Emergency, with Dr. Leanne Field, clinical professor and academic affairs faculty associate at the University of Texas

One of the most urgent lessons from this conversation is that healthcare cybersecurity must become everyone’s responsibility, not just IT's. In this episode, Dr. Leanne Field shares how a pioneering Healthcare Cyber Risk Management micro-credential program equips healthcare professionals, from physicians to National Guard members, with real-world skills to address growing cyber threats. She also reflects on her career journey, national cyber resilience efforts, and the program’s future, encouraging students to use their skills to protect patient safety. Tune in and learn how cross-disciplinary collaboration shapes healthcare cybersecurity's future! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
June 12, 2025

Episode #134. Fix the System, Not the People: A New Way to Lead in Cybersecurity, with Patrick Voon, CISO at Loma Linda University Health

What happens when a cybersecurity leader sees their role not just as a job, but as a calling? In this episode, Patrick Voon shares how his nearly nine-year journey has been shaped by purpose, mentorship, and a commitment to aligning cybersecurity leadership with the organization’s mission of “making man whole.” From building a formal security program and leading strategic transformation to encouraging curiosity, continuous improvement, and team well-being, Patrick reflects on the importance of a people- and process-driven approach to creating lasting impact. Tune in to learn about building mission-driven security programs, leading purposefully, and finding wholeness in work and life! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
May 29, 2025

Episode #133. Toughman Contests, Cyber Threats & HIPAA Hacks, with David Sims, owner of Security First IT

The true challenge with HIPAA isn't the regulation itself, but shifting healthcare providers' perspectives from compliance to proactive cybersecurity and patient risk management. In this episode, David Sims shares deep insights into HIPAA, emphasizing its flexibility, the importance of "recognized security practices" under PL 116-321, and the need for the regulation to evolve with modern challenges like AI and sophisticated marketing techniques. David also covers his current business priorities, including educating small practices and aligning with Health Sector Coordinating Council goals, his personal experiences with risk-taking—from toughman contests to chasing ostriches—and his views on leveraging AI while maintaining a human touch. Finally, he reflects on the lessons of entrepreneurship and his underlying motivation to serve and protect, now in the digital sphere. Tune in and learn valuable perspectives on cybersecurity, HIPAA, and the entrepreneurial journey in healthcare …
May 22, 2025

Episode #132. Why Your Cybersecurity Career Should Begin Outside Of Cyber, Eric Brown, founder of IT Audit Labswith

AI isn't going to take our jobs; it's the people who know AI who will. In this episode, Eric Brown emphasizes security as a business enabler across diverse sectors like government, healthcare, and manufacturing, and highlights the imperative of understanding and harnessing AI. He also touches on the entrepreneurial journey, the importance of peer support, and personal interests like aviation. He also offers sage advice for those aspiring to enter cybersecurity, stressing the value of foundational IT experience. Tune in and learn invaluable lessons on tech leadership, entrepreneurial resilience, and adapting to rapid technological change! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠
May 15, 2025

Episode #131. CTRL + ALT + HEAL: Innovating Cybersecurity from the ER to the Cloud, with Lisa Bisterfeldt, Cyber Resiliency Program Manager at Saint Luke's Health System

What happens when cybersecurity, clinical care, and innovation converge in a hospital setting? In this episode, Lisa Bisterfeldt explores the evolving landscape of healthcare cybersecurity and the importance of aligning technical strategies with clinical operations. She emphasizes the need for collaboration, hands-on experience, and adaptability, especially as technology expands and threats grow. Tune in as Lisa Bisterfeldt shares how her team is reshaping cyber resiliency in healthcare and what it takes to build a career in this rapidly evolving space! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠⁠www.censinet.com⁠⁠⁠ .
May 8, 2025

Episode #130. The Doctor, the Hacker, and the Navy Chief Walk into a Hospital, with Shane Pilcher, CIO at Siskin Hospital

Assume good intentions as you partner with your clinicians for the best patient outcome. In this episode, Shane Pilcher shares insights on adopting artificial intelligence for automation, machine learning, and improving provider experience. Shane also addresses cybersecurity initiatives, the importance of a strong security culture, and developing governance policies for AI. Drawing on his military experience, Shane emphasizes adaptability and a mission-first mentality in healthcare. Finally, he advises trusting your gut, making informed decisions, and prioritizing the meaningful impact of healthcare careers. Tune in and learn to lead effectively while embracing technology and prioritizing patient care! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠⁠www.censinet.com.
May 1, 2025

Episode #129. Breaking In Without Burning Out: A Cybersecurity Story That Inspires, with Kiersten Brill, Cybersecurity Analyst at Dayton Children's Hospital

Sometimes, the best cybersecurity professionals come from the most unexpected places. In this episode, Kiersten Brill shares her journey from a non-IT background into cybersecurity, highlighting how the organization supported her growth and how she’s now focused on strengthening vendor risk assessments and protecting pediatric patient data. She also reflects on the impact of a mission trip to Haiti, her pursuit of a Security+ certification, and offers advice for newcomers: embrace feedback, ask for help, and never stop learning. Tune in to hear Kiersten Brill’s inspiring journey, her challenges in healthcare security, and her advice for newcomers to the field. For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at ⁠www.censinet.com⁠.