Healthcare IT Today Interviews

We spend all our time obsessing over the latest healthcare software and completely forget about the electricity needed to run it. Health systems are rapidly hitting a physical wall as new AI tools demand more power than existing buildings can handle.
Healthcare IT Today sat down with Malcolm Murray from Schneider Electric to discuss this exact problem. He breaks down why hospitals must prioritize their electrical infrastructure before deploying low-latency edge AI or robotic surgery tools. You will learn why planning microgrids and smarter facilities right now prevents massive headaches at the 11th hour.
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Data sharing in healthcare is deeply broken. Waiting years for federal rules to take effect only hurts patients and frustrates IT teams. We need a faster approach.
Healthcare IT Today sat down with Amy Gleason, Administrator at the US Digital Service and Strategic Advisor to CMS and HHS. She breaks down the new CMS Health Tech Ecosystem pledge and explains how the industry is voluntarily coming together to solve interoperability right now. You will hear the inside details on the push for a National Provider Directory, strict identity verification, and the plan to finally kill the medical clipboard.
Are we ready to ditch the clipboard in healthcare? Drop your thoughts below.
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Security in healthcare feels like an unwinnable race right now. Threat actors move incredibly fast, leaving hospital networks highly exposed.
Healthcare IT Today sat down with Patrick McGill, President and CEO of Community Health Network, and Jon Brown, CIO at TripleKey. They discussed why traditional patching cycles and static security audit reports no longer protect patient safety. They explain how switching to continuous, real-time monitoring helps health systems spot vulnerabilities and fix them the same day.
Are you still relying on annual security audits to protect your network? Share your thoughts in the comments.
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Learn more about TripleKey at https://www.triplekey.com/
Learn more about Community Health Network at https://www.ecommunity.com/
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[SPONSORED] If your patient access team feels stretched thin, you’re not imagining it. Most organizations are carrying more demand than their current workflows can handle.
In this interview, Jenna Hagan, Vice President of Product Marketing at NextGen Healthcare (NextGen), breaks down what happens when AI starts handling the routine work that slows practices down. She shares how one organization saved more than 700 staff hours in six months, why patients often don’t realize they’re talking to AI, and how smarter data signals can flag burnout risk and reduce no-shows. It’s a clear look at what practices are gaining from the Closed Loop solution right now.
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Learn more about NextGen Healthcare at https://www.nextgen.com
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Safety incidents in healthcare cause tremendous patient suffering—and they also create major financial and operational consequences for health systems. The challenge is that most organizations don’t have enough time, staff, or resources to fully investigate every incident or near miss. According to August Calhoun, president of North America at RLDatix, a global provider of safety, workforce, and data solutions for healthcare organizations, the key to improving safety isn’t simply reporting more events, it’s treating safety as a data issue.
Learn more about RLDatix: https://www.rldatix.com/en-nam/
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