Tell Me Where IT Hurts: HIMSS26

Host Dr. Anders chats with attendees at the 2026 HIMSS Annual Conference, including: 1. Santina Allen - President, Healthcare Group, Harris Computer 2. Jeane Armstrong, MD - CMO, Touchworks, Altera Digital Health 3. Sari Green, MD - Physician Executive Director, Accuity Healthcare 4. Sandra Johnson - SVP Client Services, Clinicomp, Intl. 5. Greg Miller - VP, Carta healthcare 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/

Feedback Management, Pufferfish, and Kmart On this episode hosts Angie Shin and Dave Smith engage with their guests from South Lake Pediatrics which stands out as a beacon of innovation and care. Located in the Twin Cities metro area, has successfully blended a customer service mentality with medical care, creating a unique patient experience that has garnered them accolades as one of Minnesota's top pediatric clinics. 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 is reshaping the way we train the next generation of clinicians, but the human touch in medicine remains more vital than ever. On this episode, host Dr. Travis Bias talks with Dr. Karim Hanna, a family physician and clinical informaticist, about the future of medical education in the age of AI. Listen now to discover how we can balance innovation with compassion to prepare physicians for a new era of healthcare. 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/

Broadcasting live from Infinx’s GTM Growth Summit in Denver, Navaneeth Nair, Chief Product Officer, joins Office Hours to discuss a new AI-driven approach to medical necessity review. We’ll explore how provider teams can catch coverage gaps earlier, reduce manual policy lookups, and route exception cases to the right human experts before delays and denials take hold. 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/

HER2-Positive Biliary Tract Cancer: Biomarkers, Targeted Therapy, and Managed Care Access On this episode, Jeffrey Dunn, PharmD, MBA, President and CEO of Cooperative Benefits Group, discusses the rapidly evolving treatment landscape for HER2-positive biliary tract cancer (BTC) and its implications for managed care. The discussion covers the importance of biomarker testing and molecular profiling in guiding targeted therapy, key NCCN guideline considerations across lines of treatment, and the clinical and economic impact of timely access to HER2-directed therapies. We also discuss payer-provider collaboration strategies to improve testing, coverage alignment, and patient access in this rare and aggressive form of cancer. 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/

VIVE ’26: Celebrating Funding Milestones in Women’s Health Live from ViVE '26, Jared speaks with Muse Capital Co-Founder and General Partner Rachel Springate about the economics of consumer health, how she evaluates investment opportunities, and her top advice for founders building in the space, then they celebrate how far Muse has come in 10 years by overcoming historic funding gaps for women’s health.  All that, plus our newest shout-out to venture capital firms working in consumer health.  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 special episode Dan announces an exciting new chapter: Lumina Health Partners has joined ECG Management Consultants. Dan is joined by Terri Welter, Partner and Leader of ECG’s Payer Strategy and Contracting Division. Together, they explore the evolving dynamics between payers and providers, the growing role of advanced analytics and transparency data in negotiations, and how reimbursement models are shifting in response to mounting market pressures. The conversation dives into key trends in value-based care, physician compensation alignment, clinically integrated networks, and the strategic use of data to drive sustainable performance. As healthcare organizations face increasing financial and operational strain, this episode highlights how deeper expertise, stronger analytics, and more collaborative payer-provider strategies can lead to smarter negotiations and stronger outcomes.

S4E1: What's Trending NOW is rethinking rural medicine by building physician pipelines through academic partnerships. On this episode Shahid is joined by Dr. Sherri Morgan, Chief Administrative Officer for the Morehouse School of Medicine Regional Medical Campus at Phoebe Putney Health System in Albany, Georgia. Rural healthcare across the US faces a growing crisis: physician shortages, hospital closures, and persistent health inequities. But innovation doesn't always require new technologies or billion-dollar infrastructure investments. Dr. Morgan shares how a groundbreaking academic–clinical partnership is expanding physician training opportunities, strengthening community engagement, and addressing healthcare workforce shortages in rural communities.

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, Chris Paravate, MBA, PMP, CHCIO, CDH, CPHIMS, SVP, Chief Information Officer, Northeast GA Health System and Michael Silverstein, Managing Partner of Healthcare IT & Life Sciences, DRI. 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

What Does Your AI Know? The Governance Framework for AI-Powered Pipeline Growth On this episode host Adam Turinas continues his series on using AI to grow your pipeline. In this episode, He is taking a deep dive into a topic that many marketers mistakenly treat as a boring compliance chore: governance and learning. In the high-stakes world of healthcare technology, where trust is our primary currency and sales cycles are long and fragile, governance is not just about risk management. It is a foundational pillar that can actually improve the quality of your marketing and provide a genuine competitive advantage. I share my own experiences from building the HLP Brain at Health Launchpad, including the surprising lesson that governing for substance rather than style leads to more credible and persuasive content. 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/