Healthcare Strategies

A podcast for healthcare professionals seeking solutions to today's and tomorrow's top challenges. Hosted by the editors of Xtelligent Healthcare Media, this podcast series focuses on real-world use cases that are leading to tangible improvements in care quality, outcomes, and cost. 

Guests from leading provider, payer, government, and other organizations share their approaches to transforming healthcare in a meaningful and lasting way.

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HS|IP S4E7

Episode HS|IP S4E7: Industry Perspectives HIMSS25 recap: Shifting AI conversations

HIMSS25 ran from March 3-6 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It attracted thousands of industry leaders and featured a predominant theme: artificial intelligence. How did the industry approach this topic in 2025, and what surprising talking points arose?

Featuring: Rebecca Pifer, senior reporter at Healthcare Dive

In today’s episode, we’ll cover…

  • The evolution of the AI conversation in healthcare
  • AI governance and oversight
  • Current trends in agentic AI

and more!

References:

To learn more about AI in healthcare, check out Healthtech Analytics.

To watch video clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @HealthcareStrategies.

3/31/25
HS|IP S4E6

Episode HS|IP S4E6: Industry Perspectives: Leading healthcare AI integration

It is easy to get swept up in the AI hype. But healthcare leaders cannot afford to lose sight of their true priorities when evaluating AI solutions. How has this technology influenced healthcare leadership styles?

Featuring: Brian Spisak, senior partner and chief people and communication officer at Csuite Growth Advisors; program director of AI and leadership at the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative at Harvard University

In today’s episode, we’ll cover…

  • Avoiding the hype cycle in healthcare technology
  • Understanding organizational ambidexterity
  • Effective applications of AI in healthcare

and more!

References:

To learn more about AI in healthcare, check out Healthtech Analytics.

To watch video clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @HealthcareStrategies.

3/27/25
HS|IP S4E5

Episode HS|IP S4E5: Industry Perspectives: Navigating Environmental Health and AI

AI can have a negative effect on the environment, largely due to increased electricity consumption. How should that shape when and where AI is used in healthcare, if at all?

Featuring: Manijeh ('Mani') Berenji, MD, MPH, associate clinical professor of environmental and occupational health at the University of California Irvine School of Medicine and School of Public Health

In today’s episode, we’ll cover…

  • The impact of environmental changes on patient health
  • The intersection between AI, the environment, and healthcare
  • How to use AI in healthcare in an environmentally-responsible way

and more!

References:

To learn more about AI in healthcare, check out Healthtech Analytics.

To watch video clips from our podcast, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @HealthcareStrategies

3/24/25
HS|IP S4E4

Episode HS|IP S4E4: Industry Perspectives: Acting on social determinants of health data in rural healthcare

Some might balk at the idea that a healthcare system would struggle to gather social determinants of health data in 2025. But for a rural healthcare system where every employee already fulfills multiple roles and the workforce is stretched thin, collecting this data can feel impossible to add to the workflow. Today's guest shares how to make this impossible task more possible for rural healthcare.

Featuring: Susan Gutjahr, HIT Director and Compliance Officer, Sparta Community Hospital

In this episode, we'll cover 

  • Why collecting social determinants of health data is so challenging for rural healthcare systems
  • How Sparta Community Hospital navigated these challenges
  • Putting rural healthcare challenges in perspective

and more! 

References 

To learn more about healthcare cybersecurity, check out our Patient Engagement site. 

To watch video clips from the conversation, subscribe to our YouTube channel, @HealthcareStrategies

3/19/25
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