Podcasts

Knowledge Center Episode 254 – Unlocking Genetic Counseling Through Interoperable Data Exchange July 10, 2026 In this episode, guest host Dr. Sandra Rolfe (Optum) is joined by Carrie Haverty, President of the National Society of Genetic Counselors and Vice President of Medical Affairs and Clinical Strategy at Mirvie, to explore the critical role of interoperability…

Knowledge Center Episode 253 – Beyond Discharge: How AI Is Transforming Care Coordination July 5, 2026 As health care organizations seek to reduce avoidable readmissions and improve patient outcomes, many are exploring how AI can help bridge gaps in post-discharge care. Patty Hayward joins Michael to discuss the evolving role of AI-driven care coordination, where…

Knowledge Center Episode 250: Building Trustworthy AI: What Healthcare Leaders Need to Know. Robin Roberts, PointClickCare June 12, 2026 As healthcare organizations accelerate their use of AI, questions around trust, transparency, and oversight are becoming increasingly important. Robin Roberts, Director of Health IT Regulatory Affairs at PointClickCare, discusses the key elements of trustworthy AI and…

Knowledge Center Episode 249, The Long Game: AI, Patient Identity, and Trust in Health Care. Rachel Blum, Verato June 5, 2026 Health care organizations are investing heavily in AI, analytics, and automation, but are the underlying data foundations ready to support those ambitions? Michael and guest Rachel Blum of Verato discuss why patient identity and…

Knowledge Center Episode 248: From Planning to Production: Real-World Provider Experiences with CMS-0057-F May 29, 2026 Provider leaders Michael Marchant (Sutter Health) and Michael Westover (Providence Health) share their real-world experiences implementing HL7 Da Vinci standards referenced in CMS-0057-F Final Rule and the impact these efforts are having on prior authorization workflows, interoperability, and value-based…

Knowledge Center Episode 247: The CMS Health Tech Ecosystem May 22, 2026 From WEDI’s Spring Conference, Amy Gleason (CMS) and Ryan Howells (CARIN Alliance and Leavitt Partners) explore the vision behind the CMS Health Tech Ecosystem and its potential to transform how health data is accessed, exchanged, and used across the healthcare system. The discussion examines…

Knowledge Center Episode 246- Making Accountable Care Work in Long-Term Care: Lessons from the Front Lines May 8, 2026 Traditionally, Medicare-focused accountable care organizations (ACOs) and long-term care have struggled to align—leaving many facilities and residents without access to the benefits of value-based care. In this episode, Mike Camacho of Sound Long-Term Care Management shares…

Knowledge Center Episode 245: Deterministic AI and the Future of Trust in Healthcare AI. David Lareau, Medicomp Systems May 1, 2026 Health care AI has a trust problem—but not the one most people are talking about. Many AI-enabled clinical products lack a structured, validated clinical knowledge layer, leading to outputs that drift and can’t be…