In this initial episode of KnowMyVoice®, Dr. Kelley discusses the potential privacy and security concerns with consumer health data such as one's DNA. The recent case of 23&Me presents the challenges and lack of HIPAA protections at the consumer level. Digital data is on the rise. Being an informed consumer will help you decide how to protect your data.

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Dr. Kelley's recent use with a new wearable technology is used as an example to demonstrate how tech tools can provide insights previously unavailable to us to assist in informing our health.

Following the episode, Dr. Kelley used Open AI's ChatGPT to ask, "what are the top 5 fitness wearables on the market". The response from ChatGPT 4o listed: 

* Apple Watch Series 10

* Samsung Galaxy Watch 6

* Garmin Forerunner 265

* Fitbit Charge 6

* Oura Ring 4

**these were noted as 5 leading options and were not presented in a rank order. 

Of note: The Oura Ring mentioned in the episode is the Series 4. Dr. Kelley also mentioned wearing the Apple Watch. 

The use of technology is here to stay. Dr. Kelley offers a perspective on how to view the role of technology in healthcare as one that helps us drive care rather than one that is working against us. (Podcast was recorded in November 2024).

In this episode, Dr. Kelley discusses the concept of artificial intelligence through an everyday driving example. Additionally, she critiques the word artificial alongside augment. Which is the better term to address what we need in terms of advanced knowledge driven tools.

Stay tuned for our upcoming program, AI:101 in July 2024.

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"How do I find a job in informatics?" This podcast episode will discuss some helpful tips for you as you look to break into the field.

Dr. Kelley shares her thoughts on the concept of Compassionate Technology and how to think about it in the day to day.

In this episode, you will hear Dr. Kelley discuss the value of serendipity and synchronicity in career development and specifically for her the speciality field of nursing informatics and health IT.

Nurses are needed in all places where healthcare decisions are made, including health information technology!

In this short episode, Dr. Kelley discusses ANCC's recent change on how to display your Nursing Informatics board certification credential.

A recent question prompted this episode. When you are just getting started in a health IT or informatics role, how do you start to grow? What can you do? This episode will share some of Dr. Kelley's tips.