Talking the Walk: Critical Infrastructure Resilience with Nitin Natarajan

S3E2: Artificial Intelligence Continues to Reshape Healthcare -- But What if the Next Frontier Isn’t in Imaging or Genomics, But in the Human Voice? Host: Frank Cutitta Guest: Henry O’Connell, CEO of Canary Speech To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode, host Adam Russo welcomes Caleb Parker, Chief Commercial Officer, Angle Health, a modern health insurance plan built to meet the needs of today’s employees. By combining technology, thoughtful plan design, and human support they make healthcare easier to access, easier to manage, and easier to understand. Adam and Caleb discuss the challenges of rising healthcare costs and the importance of educating consumers about benefits rather than focusing solely on coverage amounts. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Host Colin Hung and John Lynn take a Deep Dive Into Healthcare AI. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode host Tom Testa sits down with Nitin Natarajan, former Deputy Director of CISA and current principal at NN Global. Nitin share insights on cybersecurity threats to healthcare systems, particularly nation-state attacks and AI-driven vulnerabilities. He emphasized how healthcare organizations, especially rural hospitals, need to build resilience against sophisticated cyber threats. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Five Good Things: From ViVE to HIMSS — What's Worth the Hype (and What's Just Fun) Megan Antonelli and Janae Sharp are back with another round of Five Good Things — and this one covers a lot of ground. From standout moments at ViVE to the two-week sprint leading into HIMSS, they're cutting through the noise to spotlight what actually mattered, what surprised them, and what they're most excited to see in Las Vegas. Yes, there's strategy. But there's also a Neil Diamond ukulele parody courtesy of Dr. CT Lin, a The Pitt's Dr. Robby sighting at a Brandi Carlile concert, and serious anticipation for The Wizard of Oz at the Sphere. Because the best conversations in health IT happen in the hallways — and sometimes, down a rabbit hole. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

Building Trust: From Expanse Rollout to High Reliability Organization Host: Phil Sobol, Chief Commercial Officer at CereCore Guests: Ismelda Garza, Chief Information Officer, Cuero Regional Hospital; Lynn Falcone, Chief Executive Officer, Cuero Regional Hospital Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

Jonathan Aguiar, Senior Solutions Engineer, walks through prior authorization verification and demonstrates how the Follow Up AI agent works within the workflow. You will see how cases move through entry and validation, triage, payer review, pending initiation outreach, exception handling, and final status. The demo highlights how the follow-up AI agent monitors payer portals, tracks authorization status, and escalates exceptions, while outreach specialists coordinate with referring providers when initiation is missing. Together, automation and human intervention create structure and accountability in a process that is often fragmented and manual. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

The Quest To Make Consumer Health Apps Sticky Stephen Rouse shares the gap in the market that led him to found Savva AI, why screenings play such a large role in engagement, and what’s possible when you unleash AI on your medical records.  All that, plus the Flava of the Week about Garmin’s meal tracking feature. What can we learn from the way that meal tracking has evolved, and why is it now considered an essential feature of wellness apps?  Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/

AI-Enabled Growth – Execution and Acceleration On this episode host Adam Turinas is joined by Chris Marin, Associate VP of Digital Marketing at Inovalon, for a deep dive into how AI is moving from an experimental science project to a core piece of operational infrastructure. Chris brings a technologist’s perspective to marketing and shares practical ways his team is using integrated AI systems to change how they get work done. They explore the critical distinction between automation and acceleration, focusing on how to compress the time between a market signal and an intelligent response without hitting a wall. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen

On this episode Justin records live at ViVE 2026 in LA. Stay tuned for the next few weeks to hear all his guests. This week, long time friends of the show, Rasu Shrestha, MD MBA, Chief Innovation and Commercialization Officer, EVP at Advocate Health and Aneesh Chopra, Author, Innovator, Former US CTO, Chair, Arcadia Institute. To stream our Station live 24/7 visit www.HealthcareNOWRadio.com or ask your Smart Device to “….Play Healthcare NOW Radio”. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen