Toxic Positivity. Only focusing on the positive in order to avoid having to take on insurmountable challenges. Is this a problem for Healthcare leadership today?

Happy Valentines Day. The AHA says it's time to give up the ghost, the new entrants are going to win the Primary Care space and it's time to fall back and pick your partner. Today we discuss.

February 13, 2023: Russell Graney, CEO of Aidin joins Bill for the news. Digital health 2023 predictions on cloud, human-centered design and getting back to basics. ChatGPT and Google Bard: Will They be Game Changers? The US spends most on healthcare but has worse outcomes. It remains the only nation within the OECD that does not offer universal health coverage despite spending nearly 18 percent of its GDP on healthcare. One Company’s Trick to Getting 95,000 Hours Back? Canceling Meetings. And Epic CEO's business gems

Key Points:

• A lot of executives don’t understand the value of Case Managers
• ChatGPT is going to be a game changer
• 63% of physicians are burnt out
• Aidin

News articles:

• Digital health 2023: Cloud, human-centered design and getting back to basics - Healthcare IT News
• US spends most on healthcare but has worse outcomes: 6 report findings - Beckers
• ​​One Company’s Trick to Getting 95,000 Hours Back? Canceling Meetings - Wall Street Journal
• Epic CEO's business gems

Healthcare needs innovative ways to address staffing shortages from clinical to IT employees. Are you curious about how technology can help support your Healthcare staff? Join us on our March 9 webinar, “Leaders Series: The Changing Nature of Work,” to explore how Health IT can be used to supplement Healthcare professionals. 

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Should the VA EHR Modernization project be stopped?

Exploring the State of the Union with a lens of Health IT.

I could probably do a ChatGPT episode every day with the amount of buzz out there. Google launched a competitor in Google Bard. Any implications for healthcare?

Judy Faulkner has crushed the dreams of many EHR CEOs over the years. How did she do it? What makes her distinct? What is the one mistake that she is making right now?

February 6, 2023: Curtis Hendrick, VP of Cloud Services at Optimum joins Bill for the news. Cloud, human-centered design and getting back to basics are hot topics in digital health this year. CIOs are studying and implementing these technologies to improve patient and provider experiences. At least four research papers credit the AI tool ChatGPT as a co-author. Many scientists disapprove and publishers are scrambling to regulate its use. Microsoft invests billions more dollars in OpenAI. And doctors, get ready for your AI assistants. Hospitals have begun using machine learning and the medical applications are endless.

Key Points:

• What is human centered design?
• I look at Cloud as a tool stack and what you do with that tool stack will determine the value that you deliver
• How do you determine the opportunities in cloud?
• Optimum

News articles:

• Digital health 2023: Cloud, human-centered design and getting back to basics
• ChatGPT listed as author on research papers: many scientists disapprove
• Microsoft invests billions more dollars in OpenAI, extends partnership
• Doctors, Get Ready for Your AI Assistants - WIRED

Healthcare needs innovative ways to address staffing shortages from clinical to IT employees. Are you curious about how technology can help support your Healthcare staff? Join us on our March 9 webinar, “Leaders Series: The Changing Nature of Work,” to explore how Health IT can be used to supplement Healthcare professionals. 

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What a great webinar yesterday. Three AMC CIOs joined me to discuss their priorities for 2023. Today we recap some of that conversation.

PHE coming to an end. Are we ready?