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This Week Health: Newsroom

This Week Health

“This Week Health: NewsRoom” showcases our commitment to transforming healthcare one connection at a time, providing a dedicated space for timely discussions on industry news. Featuring programs like Today in Health IT, Newsday, UnHack (the News), and This Week Health: Live; this channel caters to healthcare professionals who face the constant challenge of staying informed despite their demanding roles. Guided by the seasoned insights of CEO and Host Bill Russell, and co-hosts Drex DeFord and Sarah

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15:20

Today: Election Day 2024

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2024/11/05

Today: Election Day 2024In today’s episode of “This Week Health,” host Bill Russell discusses the significance of Election Day 2024 and reflects on the pervasive fear and dread that accompany the political climate. Drawing from his experience as a former CIO and his observations, Bill addresses the lies that can distort our perceptions of political identity and the consequences of our beliefs. He emphasizes the importance of humility—intellectual, emotional, and political—as a means to foster

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24:24

Newsday: Get Out and Vote with Drex DeFord and Sarah...

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2024/11/04

November 4, 2024: Drex DeFord, President of the 229 Cyber & Risk Community, and Sarah Richardson, President of the 229 Executive Development Community, of This Week Health join Bill for the news. They delve into the intricate ties between healthcare policy and community impact, touching on issues from rural access to cybersecurity and AI regulation. As cybersecurity and data privacy take center stage, how can hospitals keep pace with ever-evolving threats? And with the complexities of AI

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12:28

Today: Retail Reality Check How Home Depot’s...

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2024/11/01

November 1, 2024: Could requiring corporate employees to work frontline shifts be the key to empathy and better decision-making? In today’s episode, we dive into Home Depot’s bold move to get corporate employees working in stores each quarter—and what healthcare leaders might take from it. Sarah Richardson and Kate Gamble explore the power of firsthand experience, from Home Depot’s retail floors to rounding in hospitals. Does witnessing daily challenges up close change how leaders make decisions

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03:27

2 Minute Drill: HIPAA Regulations, Rapid7 Sale, and...

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2024/10/31

Drex shares timely updates including potential changes to HIPAA regulations aimed at clarifying security rules, Rapid7's possible sale exploration and its implications, and the importance of updating Apple devices to address critical security vulnerabilities. Remember, Stay a Little ParanoidSubscribe: This Week Health Twitter: This Week Health LinkedIn: Week Health Donate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

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08:55

Today: From Costumes to Connection How Halloween...

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2024/10/31

October 31, 2024: This Halloween, children’s hospitals are transforming into places of joy, complete with costumes, decorations, and community support that make a difference for kids in treatment. Join Kate Gamble and Sarah Richardson as they share stories of how hospitals are bringing Halloween spirit to young patients, the joy it sparks among staff, and the power of simple acts of kindness to uplift vulnerable families. From behind-the-scenes efforts to the lasting effects of philanthropic

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24:32

Newsday: Application Rationalization and Hospital...

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2024/10/30

October 30, 2024: Jason Rose, CEO at Clearsense joins Drex for the news. As providers and payers increase tech investments, how do they balance AI innovation with the ever-present threat of cybersecurity risks? Can health systems truly harness the potential of AI without first mastering the essential foundations of data management? And what role does application rationalization play in cutting costs and reducing cyber vulnerabilities?Key Points:04:19 AI and Data Management13:52 Cost Savings and

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03:17

2 Minute Drill: Delta Sues CrowdStrike and a Floppy...

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2024/10/29

Change Healthcare and UnitedHealth Group are in the process of notifying 100 million people affected by a recent ransomware attack that compromised sensitive information. We also cover Delta Airlines’ lawsuit against CrowdStrike over a software update outage that caused massive flight cancellations. Lastly, find out how the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is tackling tech debt with a $212 million investment to replace a legacy system still relying on 5.25-inch floppy disks.Remember,

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10:29

Today: Pilot Overload in Healthcare Are We Stuck in...

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2024/10/29

October 29, 2024: Is healthcare drowning in pilot programs? In this episode, we delve into the world of small-scale innovations and the industry’s struggle to transform proof of concept into wide-reaching solutions. Join our hosts as they dissect why many pilot projects never make it beyond a single department and explore the hidden costs of pilot purgatory, including what healthcare leaders need to consider before jumping on the latest shiny tech. Will behavioral economics and patient engagement

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22:59

Newsday: Energy Demands, Unsustainable Spending, and...

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2024/10/28

October 28, 2024: Jacob Hansen, Chief Product Officer at AvaSure, joins Bill for the news. What does it take for AI to move beyond hype and prove real value in healthcare? As they explore the pressing issue of unsustainable healthcare spending and the role AI plays in solving clinical challenges, we’re left to ask: How do we balance innovation with proven ROI? And as AI's demand on energy surges, is our power grid ready to support the future?Key Points:03:48 Future of AI and Virtual Care12:18 The

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03:29

2 Minute Drill: Bitcoin Fraud, Anonymous Sudan, and...

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2024/10/25

Drex covers three recent cybersecurity victories, where law enforcement and private companies collaborated to take down high-profile cybercriminals. From the arrest of “Bitcoin Bro” for identity theft and device fraud, to the dismantling of the notorious Anonymous Sudan hacker group responsible for thousands of attacks, and finally, the apprehension of a cybercriminal linked to leaking FBI InfraGard data. Tune in for a snapshot of how the cybersecurity community is scoring wins against cyber

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12:35

Today: How AI Could Be Overprescribing in Emergency...

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2024/10/25

October 25, 2024: What happens when AI starts making medical decisions? A recent UCSF study reveals startling insights into ChatGPT’s performance in emergency departments, showing that AI overprescribes treatments and tests. Are we on the verge of a healthcare breakthrough or creating more problems? Join Kate Gamble and Sarah Richardson as they explore the risks and potential of AI in emergency care, and what it means for the future of patient outcomes. Can ChatGPT be trusted with life-or-death

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11:46

Today: Closing the Women’s Health Gap A Critical Look...

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2024/10/24

October 24, 2024: What if the very system meant to protect us was leaving half the population behind? In this episode, Kate Gamble and Sarah Richardson dive into the often-overlooked health gap facing women today. From delayed diagnoses to missed opportunities for preventive care, the disparity in women’s health is real—and it’s time to confront it. But what can be done? Tune in to hear how healthcare leaders can turn data into action and make a difference. Is your organization prepared to close the

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02:50

2 Minute Drill: Iranian Cyber Threat, Military...

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2024/10/23

Drex dives into the latest cybersecurity threats and risks targeting healthcare and critical infrastructure. We cover a new joint advisory from the US and Australian governments on Iranian cyber-attacks, how MFA push bombing is becoming a favored attack method, and the rising financial toll of ransomware on United Health Group. Plus, we discuss the US military's potential new program to enlist senior tech executives into the reserves. Remember, Stay a Little ParanoidSubscribe: This Week Health

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21:26

Newsday: Attack Surface Reduction and Mac...

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2024/10/23

October 23, 2024: Founder and CTO at Tausight, David Ting, joins Bill for a deep dive into one of healthcare’s most significant vulnerabilities—attack surfaces. With up to 75% of staff holding dangerous admin privileges, health systems may be more exposed than they realize. Ting reveals eye-opening strategies to secure systems by limiting access, but at what cost? Can healthcare strike the right balance between security and efficiency? Tune in to uncover the trade-offs that could make or break an

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09:35

Today: The Future of Pharmacy Amazon’s Game-Changing...

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2024/10/22

October 22, 2024: Amazon is taking bold steps to change how we receive prescriptions, pushing the boundaries of technology and logistics. Could drone deliveries and same-day medications become the new norm? In this episode, Sarah Richardson and Kate Gamble dive into Amazon Pharmacy’s latest expansion and discuss how it might disrupt traditional pharmacy models. What challenges could arise, and is this the future of healthcare? Subscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week

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04:16

2 Minute Drill: Supply Chain Breaches and Patient...

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2024/10/21

From supply chain attacks disrupting patient care to the rising risk of cloud-based breaches, Drex highlights key statistics from recent reports and offers essential advice on how to protect your systems. Plus, find out why password reuse is a danger and what you can do about it.Remember, Stay a Little ParanoidSubscribe: This Week Health Twitter: This Week Health LinkedIn: Week Health Donate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

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19:42

Newsday: Application Rationalization, Securing Big...

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2024/10/21

October 21, 2024: Dave Dyell, Managing Partner at Innovative Consulting Group joins Bill for a deep dive into the future of AI in healthcare. Can AI truly transform patient access and revenue cycle management? And what happens when innovation meets regulation? Don’t miss this conversation on the promise—and pitfalls—of AI, data, and the evolving role of human oversight.Key Points:02:23 Challenges in Application Rationalization06:04 AI in Healthcare: Identifying Needs10:14 The Incomplete Data Set

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13:06

Today: How a Teenage Hacker’s Rise and Fall...

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2024/10/18

October 18, 2024: In this Today in Health IT episode, Sarah Richardson and Drex DeFord explore the story of a teenage hacker who gained notoriety for high-profile cyberattacks on companies like Uber and Rockstar Games, only to become a target himself.00:56The Rise and Fall of a Young Cybercriminal05:13Challenges in Cybersecurity and Identity Management07:55Turning Hacking Skills into Ethical OpportunitiesSubscribe: This Week HealthTwitter: This Week HealthLinkedIn: Week HealthDonate: Alex’s Lemonade

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12:42

Today: AI Solutions to Alleviate Burnout Among Women...

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2024/10/17

October 17, 2024: In this episode of Today in Health IT, Kate Gamble and Sarah Richardson discuss the potential for AI to reduce burnout among women physicians. A study shows that 54% of women physicians experience burnout, so they explore how AI-driven tools like in-basket management and clinical documentation automation can help alleviate administrative burdens.01:28Exploring AI Solutions for Physician Burnout04:26Implementing AI: Challenges and Strategies10:17The Future of AI in Healthcare and

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27:06

UnHack (the News): Hospital Fallouts and Government...

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2024/10/16

October 16, 2024: George Pappas, CEO at Intraprise joins Drex for the news. They explore the far-reaching consequences of a cyber incident that led to the separation of a medical group from a health system in San Diego. How do we balance transparency in cybersecurity with the need to protect sensitive information? The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of digital identity guidelines, as George discusses whether healthcare is ready for a unified, frictionless approach to identity

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