This Week Health: Conference

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  • Summary

  • “This Week Health: Conference” captures the essence and energy of attending a premier health technology conference designed specifically for health systems. With a rich lineup of shows like UnHack (the Podcast), TownHall, Keynote, and various sponsored content, this channel serves as a gathering place for innovative thinkers and industry leaders to share transformative ideas. Hosted by Bill Russell, Drex DeFord, and Sarah Richardson—all of whom have firsthand experience in the trenches of health IT leadership—each episode fosters the spread of knowledge and the formation of new connections. By bridging geographical divides, we help ensure that breakthroughs in one part of the country can enhance healthcare delivery nationwide. Subscribe today to join a vibrant community working together to make healthcare more connected and informed, accessible wherever you listen to podcasts.
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Episodes
  • TownHall: The Humility Imperative and Strategic Partnerships with Andrew Kerr
    Nov 26 2024

    November 26: Today on Town Hall, Sarah speaks with Andrew Kerr, CEO and Managing Partner at FortyAU. The discussion dives deep into how FortyAU helps healthcare systems through custom software solutions and AI integration while emphasizing the importance of values like partnership and humility. Have you ever wondered why humility is crucial for effective leadership? Andrew shares insights from his extensive career, the story behind the company's name and values, and the philosophy that drives their approach to consulting. What challenges do healthcare systems face when implementing AI solutions? They explore how humility and zeal play a critical role in effective leadership, the challenges of implementing AI solutions in healthcare, and the balance between innovation and risk management. Lastly, they touch on the importance of maintaining strong business relationships and the evolving landscape of technology in the healthcare sector.

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    34 mins
  • UnHack (the Podcast): Transformational Leadership and Shaping the Cyber Industry with Paul Annastas
    Nov 25 2024

    November 25, 2024: Paul Annastas, Head of Information Security Risk Management from the Sarah Cannon Research Institute, explores cybersecurity, leadership, and team dynamics in healthcare. How do transformational leaders balance wisdom and pragmatism when guiding teams through high-pressure situations? What lessons can be drawn from toxic leadership, and how does one cultivate resilience in such environments? Paul shares his philosophy on servant leadership, creating a culture of trust, and fostering "healthy conflict over artificial harmony."

    Key Points:

    • 05:32 Leadership Styles and Wisdom
    • 10:31 Tactical Patience and Decision Making
    • 20:10 Challenges in Healthcare Cybersecurity
    • 21:53 Mission-Driven Work
    • 23:23 Tim Ferriss Inspired Questions

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    31 mins
  • Keynote: Lessons Learned from Shared Governance and Employee Engagement with MariJo Rugh
    Nov 21 2024

    November 21, 2024: MariJo Rugh, VP and CIO of UCHealth, dives into the transformative technology and governance advancements at UCHealth. How does an organization foster a sense of teamwork when virtual nurses and bedside staff must work as one? What does it mean to empower patients through enhanced digital access? Rugh reveals the balancing act between efficiency and innovation, tackling tough questions about the challenges in implementing shared governance across diverse health systems.

    Key Points:

    • 06:04 Virtual Health Center and Community Connect
    • 13:47 Shared Governance and Cybersecurity
    • 20:35 AI and Future Technologies in Healthcare
    • 28:41 Work-Life Balance and Team Culture
    • 38:01 Advice for Aspiring Healthcare CIOs
    • 41:29 Speed Round and Closing Remarks

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    46 mins

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