Digital Health Talks - Changemakers Focused on Fixing Healthcare

Digital Health Talks - Changemakers Focused on Fixing Healthcare

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Digital Health Talks - Changemakers Focused on Fixing Healthcare episodes

  • From Crisis to Prevention: How Ambient Monitoring Is Rewiring Healthcare Culture

    Join Megan Antonelli as she speaks with Jenice Larmond, RN, BSN, MBA, Clinical Innovation & Excellence Officer at Neteera, about how radar-based ambient monitoring is rewiring clinical culture toward prevention. Discover how FDA-cleared contactless technology continuously monitors heart rate, respiration, and occupancy & motion insights through clothing and bedding—detecting subtle changes before they become crises. Learn why health systems report dramatic reductions in alert fatigue, increased early interventions, and prevention-focused care delivery. If you're building RPM, post-acute care, or aging-in-place programs centered on early detection, this conversation reveals the cultural shift happening now.

    Jenice Larmond, Clinical Innovation & Excellence Officer, Neteera

    Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT Live

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    34 min
  • From Pilot to Platform - How Sutter Health is Scaling AI Across 3.5 Million Lives

    Join us for a conversation with Dr. Ashley Beecy, Chief AI Officer at Sutter Health, as she shares their journey from targeted AI pilots to enterprise-wide transformation across one of California's largest integrated health systems. We'll explore Sutter's innovative diabetic retinopathy screening program, where AI-enabled cameras deployed across 28 primary care sites detect sight-threatening conditions in under a minute, and their strategic partnership with Aidoc as the premier West Coast hub for clinical AI innovation. Dr. Beecy brings unique insights from her journey as a cardiologist and former AI leader at NewYork-Presbyterian. 

    • Clinical Leadership Drives AI Success: Dr. Beecy's background as a practicing cardiologist provides essential clinical credibility for enterprise AI transformation. 
    • Pilot to Platform Strategy: Focused pilots with clear clinical value can scale enterprise-wide when supported by proper governance and infrastructure. 
    • Real-World Impact at Scale: 24 cases of retinopathy detected from 216 screenings demonstrates measurable clinical outcomes from AI deployment. 
    • Strategic Partnerships Accelerate Innovation: Sutter's role as Aidoc's West Coast hub shows how health systems can co-develop AI solutions. 
    • Infrastructure Investment is Critical: Scaling AI across 24 hospitals and 200+ care sites requires robust governance frameworks and organizational commitment. 

    Ashley Beecy, MD, FACC, Chief AI Officer, Sutter Health

    Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT Live

     

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    32 min
  • Measuring What Matters: ROI and Patient-Centered Technology in Healthcare

    Join us for an insightful conversation about the intersection of technology and healthcare with Pallavi Ranade from Intermountain Health and Janae Sharp. In this episode, we explore how healthcare organizations can effectively measure return on investment while keeping patient-centered outcomes at the forefront. From the hidden costs of technology implementation to the promise of AI and genomics, our guests share practical wisdom on navigating innovation challenges, allocating resources strategically, and ensuring that technological advances truly benefit both patients and clinicians. Whether you're a healthcare leader weighing your next tech investment or simply curious about the future of healthcare delivery, this discussion offers valuable perspectives on making technology work for everyone in the healthcare ecosystem.

    Pallavi Ranade-Kharkar, PhD, MS, FAMIA, Director of Research Informatics Genomics, Intermountain Health

    Janae Sharp, Founder, The Sharp Index

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    28 min
  • From Compliance to Confidence: How to Evolve Cybersecurity Beyond the Checklist

    Healthcare cybersecurity stands at an inflection point. Traditional compliance frameworks are proving inadequate in the face of sophisticated threats targeting patient data, clinical operations, and connected medical devices. Robert Eikel, CISO at P-n-T Data Corp., brings unique expertise from government service, financial services, and pediatric healthcare to discuss how leading organizations are evolving beyond checklist security. We'll explore the new frontlines of healthcare cyber defense—identity, integrity, and interoperability—while examining how emerging technologies like AI and quantum computing are reshaping the threat landscape.

    • Moving from periodic compliance to continuous confidence through identity-centric, integrity-focused defense strategies
    • Protecting clinical workflows and patient safety while maintaining secure interoperability across healthcare ecosystems
    • Preparing cybersecurity programs for AI-powered threats, quantum risks, and next-generation healthcare technologies
    • Transforming cybersecurity governance from IT overhead to strategic business enabler

    Robert Eikel, Chief Information Security Officer, P-n-T Data Corp.

    Megan Antonelli, Founder & CEO, HealthIMPACT Live

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    31 min
  • Virtual Care in Acute Settings: From Observation to Nursing - Technology Solutions for Hospital Risk Prevention

    Join Dr. Christine Gall from Colette Health as she explores how virtual care platforms are transforming acute care delivery in hospitals and health systems. Starting with virtual observation as the entry point for falls prevention and patient safety, Dr. Gall will discuss how Colette Health's comprehensive virtual care solution expands into virtual nursing for admissions, discharges, transfers, and clinical support. Discover how hospitals are leveraging virtual care technology to enhance patient safety, optimize nursing workflows, and address staffing challenges while maintaining high-quality care standards in acute care environments.
     

    Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, Chief Nursing Officer, Colette Health

    Megan Antonelli, Founder & CEO, HealthIMPACT Live

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    42 min
  • From Bedside to Boardroom: Revolutionizing Patient Care Through AI and Virtual Nursing

    Join Megan Antonelli as she interviews Deb Muro, Chief Information Officer at El Camino Health, Silicon Valley's first Magnet-designated hospital system. With over 25 years combining nursing expertise and healthcare technology leadership, Deb has transformed patient experiences through strategic AI implementations, virtual nursing initiatives, and innovative workforce solutions. From reducing nurse turnover to implementing predictive analytics that prevent adverse patient outcomes, discover how this pioneering CIO is leveraging cutting-edge technology to address healthcare's most pressing challenges. Learn about El Camino's journey from reactive to predictive care, their approach to AI-powered clinical decision support, and how they're redefining the future of healthcare delivery in one of the world's most tech-forward regions.

    Deb Muro, Chief Information Officer, El Camino Health

    Megan Antonelli, Founder & CEO, HealthIMPACT Live

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    33 min
  • Declaration of Transformation: Beyond the Hype - Healthcare Leaders Share What Actually Works in Digital Transformation

    Join Megan Antonelli and Steffany Whiting from iMethods as we explore what's driving real healthcare transformation beyond buzzwords. In this Digital Health Talks episode, we dive into healthcare transformation from pilots to system-wide impact. You'll hear insights on technology investments delivering results and how cybersecurity reshapes transformation timelines.

    Key Topics We'll Cover:

    •   Technology Investment Reality Check - Which digital health initiatives are delivering ROI versus becoming expensive distractions
    •   Security-First Transformation - How cybersecurity requirements are reshaping cloud and AI implementation timelines
    •   Clinical Leadership Integration - Strategies for ensuring technology actually supports clinical workflows instead of creating administrative burden
    •   Women's Leadership in Healthcare - Insights from the evolved women's leadership programming and its impact on transformation initiatives

    Steffany Whiting, Executive Vice President of Marketing, iMethods

    Megan Antonelli, Founder and CEO, HealthIMPACT Live

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    27 min
  • Five Good Things with Janae Sharp and Megan Antonelli

    Join us for this episode of Digital Health Talks' "Five Good Things" where hosts Megan Antonelli and Janae Sharp discuss Samsung's acquisition of Xealth, Hartford Healthcare's first-in-US airport telehealth kiosk at Bradley International, and Rock Health's report showing $6.4 billion in healthcare investments with 62% going to AI startups. They also highlight nursing innovation awards, recognize Microsoft's Chief Nursing Officer Kathy McGrath, and announce their partnership with Emerge Americas for a major healthcare trade show in Miami, showcasing the continued momentum in digital health innovation and consumer-focused healthcare solutions.

    Janae Sharp, Founder & CEO, The Sharp Index

    Megan Antonelli, Founder & CEO, HealthIMPACT Live

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    17 min
  • Investing in Heart Health Innovation: A Conversation with Forbes 50 Over 50 Honoree Lisa Suennen of AHA Ventures

    Welcome to today's episode where we have the distinct privilege of speaking with Lisa Suennen, Managing Partner of American Heart Association Ventures, who was just featured in Forbes 50 Over 50 and we couldn't be more thrilled to congratulate her on this well-deserved recognition! This honor celebrates Lisa's extraordinary impact as a true powerhouse in healthcare innovation and venture capital. With over 35 years of experience at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and investment, Lisa brings an unparalleled perspective on how we can transform healthcare delivery and outcomes. At American Heart Association Ventures, she leads a multi-fund platform that's investing in the future of healthcare across the entire spectrum—from cutting-edge medical technologies to addressing critical social determinants of health.

    Her career has spanned multiple dimensions of the healthcare ecosystem:

    • Venture Capital Leadership: From her current role at AHA Ventures to previous General Partner positions at Manatt Ventures, Psilos Group, and GE Ventures, where she led the healthcare fund and served on the overall Investment Committee
    • Entrepreneurial Success: Co-founded and served as CEO of CSweetener, a healthcare leadership development company that was successfully acquired by HLTH Foundation
    • Strategic Advisory Roles: Chairs the Scientific Advisory Board of NASA's Translational Research Institute for Space Health and serves on the International Investment Committee of the ANDHealth Digital Health Fund
    • Thought Leadership: Author of the widely-read Venture Valkyrie blog, internationally recognized speaker, and faculty member at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business
    • Industry Recognition: Fellow of the prestigious Aspen Institute's Health Innovators Fellowship

    Lisa Suennen, Managing Partner, American Heart Association Ventures

    Megan Antonelli, Founder & CEO, HealthIMPACT Live

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    31 min
  • Why Patient Experience Is Healthcare’s New Frontier

    In this HealthImpact Live Podcast episode, Michael Rogozinski, healthcare leader and executive at Vital.io, joins Janae Sharp for a timely conversation about transforming patient experience in real-time. They’ll discuss how Vital’s platform leverages live EHR data and healthcare AI to guide millions of patients through hospital, emergency, and urgent care visits—simplifying complex medical interactions and making care more transparent.

    • This conversation will explore:
    • Why the patient experience is central to better outcomes and satisfaction
    • How real-time data and AI can improve communication and reduce clinician workload
    • The role of technology in predicting wait times, guiding care, and supporting discharge planning

    Join us to learn how creating a better healthcare experience isn’t just about convenience—it’s about delivering safer, smarter, and more human-centered care.

    Michael A. Rogozinski, Chief Nursing Officer, Vital.io

    Megan Antonelli, Founder & CEO, HealthIMPACT Live

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    27 min

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Digital Health Talks is a weekly, no-BS podcast for healthcare leaders across the provider, payer, digital health, and innovation markets.