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This Week in Health TechFrom Dashboards to Doorsteps: Guthrie’s Vision for Proactive Patient CareSend us a textGuest: Dr. Robb Kruklitis, Chief Clinical Officer at Guthrie ClinicHost: Vik PatelIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik welcomes Dr. Robb Kruklitis, Chief Clinical Officer at Guthrie Clinic. In this episode, Vik sits down with Dr. Robb Kruklitis to explore Guthrie Clinic’s innovative remote patient monitoring (RPM) initiative for chronic disease management. The project focuses on centralizing vital signs and biometric data from patients at home—particularly those with conditions like congestive heart failure—to enable timely interventions and reduce readmissions.Dr...
2025-07-1525 min
This Week in Health TechThe Agile Health System: Infrastructure, AI, and Leadership in MotionSend us a textGuest: Shane Rodabaugh, System VP of IT & Infrastructure, Baptist Health KY & IN Host: Vik PatelIn this episode, Vik welcomes Shane Rodabaugh to discuss infrastructure modernization, cloud strategy, AI readiness, and leadership in a rapidly evolving healthcare environment.They begin with a look at Baptist Health’s current infrastructure—a hybrid model with Epic EHR hosted on-premise and new efforts like Cogito Cloud moving to Microsoft Fabric. This transition lays the foundation for advanced analytics and future AI capabilities.Vik and Shane expl...
2025-05-1637 min
This Week in Health TechDoing More with Less: Candid Insights on AI, Team Culture & TrustSend us a textGuest: Lance Alston, Director of IT, Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home Host: Vik PatelOn this episode, Vik welcomes Lance Alston, Director of IT at Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home, for a candid conversation on leading with resilience, trust, and innovation in a resource-constrained healthcare environment.Lance shares how he’s successfully navigating the “do more with less” challenge, emphasizing the importance of trust — both within his team and with external partners. While vendor partnerships can be highly benefici...
2025-05-0250 minThis Week in Health TechCode AI: Real Talk from the ER to the CMIO's Desk—On Tech, Trust & Trailblazing Women in Health ITSend us a textVik sits down with the one and only Dr. Michelle Flemmings — ER doc, health tech leader, and all-around powerhouse. 💥In this episode, she gets real about: ⚡ What it’s really like working with AI in the ER 🤯 How CIOs and CMIOs can calm the chaos around AI adoption 🚫 AI Hype vs. reality 💪 Her mission to elevate women in healthcare leadershipIt’s smart, it’s real, and it’s surprisingly fun. Give it a listen — you’ll learn and laugh a little.#HealthTe...
2025-04-1045 min
This Week in Health TechHow trust-based partnerships drive success in healthcare ITSend us a textJames Wellman, VP and CIO of Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home, and Vik Patel, COO of Tido, as they explore advancing data integration, operational efficiency, and patient care. Learn what happens when a healthcare IT partnership transcends traditional vendor relationships to become a true team extension, and discover how trust-based partnerships drive success in healthcare IT. Don't miss this engaging solution showcase.This transcription is provided by artificial intelligence. We believe in technology but understand that even the smartest robots can sometimes get speech recognition wrong.[: 00:00:00Are...
2025-03-1332 min
This Week in Health TechPractical AI, Data Governance, and Tech modernization with Sarah Richardson, This Week HealthSend us a text Vik Patel, COO at Tido Inc. joins Sarah for the news. Vik shares his journey from hospital IT to founding Tido Inc., discussing the nuanced challenges of integrating AI and the role of strong governance frameworks in avoiding unintended biases. Together, we tackle questions of strategic prioritization, from the intricacies of data migration and legacy archiving to the pressing need for reliable, responsive tech solutions in high-stakes clinical environments. Through the lens of real-world applications, the episode raises important considerations about balancing innovation with practicality in healthcare IT.K...
2024-12-1233 min
This Week in Health TechThe Data Dilemma: AI, Governance, and Interoperability in Healthcare with a CIO VeteranSend us a textIn this episode of This Week In Health Tech, Vik Patel welcomes Mark Farrow, a CIO veteran with experience of leading IT teams at large academic health systems and also community health system. This episode is very in-depth real world discussions about data challenges, AI governance and interoperability in healthcare.Mark starts out sharing his background and how he got started working in a hospital. Vik and Mark talk about data challenge in health systems, starting with challenge of making sense of the big data. Mark makes a comment that health systems...
2024-11-1842 min
This Week in Health TechDriving Operational Excellence in Health Systems: Strategic Alignment of AI, Data, and ResourcesSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik Patel, COO, Tido Inc. welcomes James Wellman, VP-CIO at Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home. They discuss topic of achieving operational excellence using the right combination of data, integration, AI, and resources. Healthcare organizations can drive operational efficiency through strategic use of data and AI tools by:Establishing a strong data governance framework with clear ownership, standardized processes, and engaging subject matter experts across the organization.Transitioning to a robust, cloud-based data architecture that ensures dat...
2024-10-1532 minThis Week in Health TechFuture-Forward Healthcare Digital Engagement: Kevin Smith's Insights on AI Strategies and Life Beyond Google AnalyticsSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech episode, Vik welcomes Kevin Smith, AVP, Digital Health, Baptist Health.We focus on impact of AI in healthcare marketing. We start out talking about future AI phones and Google, Search Generative Experience SGE. Kevin provides some background of Baptist Health digital properties and how sites were amalgamated from every hospital having their own sites to centrally managed digital websites and apps. Vik and Kevin then dig into the HHS's highlighting concern last year for using Google Analytics for analytics since...
2024-02-0843 minThis Week in Health TechHow to adapt your web-mobile-social media digital strategy to changing landscapes?Send us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech podcast, we welcome Barry Wallace, digital communications specialist at East Tennessee Children's Hospital. We start out by discussing a marketing / digital communications team structure and then content generation. Vik and Barry discuss if ChatGPT AI tools help with content generation. AI could give a starting point but at this point that is what it is, get ideas but not necessarily use AI for generating and publishing content without review. There is also legitimate concern because generative AI creates is not always accurate and...
2023-08-3139 minThis Week in Health TechDigital Health StrategySend us a textIn this episodes of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and John discuss digital health strategy for healthcare organizations. They dive into different categories for digital health: virtual care, accessing health information, interoperability, innovation. For virtual care, organizations need to now consider remote patient monitoring on top of telehealth visits. This requires appropriate infrastructure updates to support these remote monitoring apps. Vik and John discuss challenges associated with virtual care today. John and Vik then discuss interoperability updates required to support digital health and allowing different applications to easily access appr...
2023-07-2844 minThis Week in Health TechHIMSS23 Conference Insights: Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in healthcareSend us a textIn this episode of This week in Health Tech, Vik and John discuss HIMSS23 conference and insights gained at the conference. The main highlight at the conference was Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). Vik and John discuss few AI implementations in Healthcare including Epic, Microsoft, Google, Nuance, and more. Website: http://www.thisweekinhealthtech.comTwitter: @TWIHT1Tido Inc.: https://www.tidoinc.com/Twitter: @TIDOINCLinkedin: Vik PatelTido Inc. The Trusted Tech Partner for Healthcare. We use technology...
2023-05-0334 minThis Week in Health TechHow can health systems maximize operational efficiency using digital tools and minimize lost revenue? *Special Offer* in this episode for Health Systems.Send us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and John discuss healthcare financial challenges as they grapple with inflation, staffing shortages, and low margins. 85% of health system leaders expect staffing challenges to significantly impact 2023 strategies. Vik and John discuss how do you mitigate these challenges. One way is to maximize operational efficiency with automation and digital tools that reduce workforce pressures, streamline handling of application and integration issues. These monitoring tools leverage real-time technology to drive improvements and minimize lost revenue!*** SPECIAL OFFER *** Free...
2023-04-1038 minThis Week in Health TechAssure smooth operations for clinicians using applications & integration monitoring technologySend us a textVik and Jimmy focus on digital health and end-to-end monitoring of applications in this episode of This Week in Health Tech. Vik talks about strategy for digital transformation: managing digital apps, integrating digital apps, and supporting digital apps on an ongoing basis.Vik also mentions that healthcare organizations have requested not only automated monitoring but also 24/7 support to go along with the monitoring subscription. Jimmy inquires about the 24/7 support and if it is actually supported by human support staff. Vik confirms that support is actual trained application and integration support team. B...
2022-09-2726 min
Wrestling With The StruggleEpisode 13 with Frankie AKA Future from Future LegendIn this episode Vik talks with the creator/owner/operator of Future Legend apparel about life, what got him started into the clothing business and what inspired him and his brand. You can check out the merchandise at futurelegend.com or on twitter @1FutureLegend and on instagram @futurelegendclothing. Also there is details in this episode about how to win a Future Legend Prize Pack giveaway!!!
Vik also takes some time to talk about a recent @DeathProofDojo seminar and discusses some family issues in the "Struggle of the Day"
The song "Friends" appears courtesy of @ScatteredHamlet a...
2022-08-2256 min
Nicht mehr ganz TwitterVik datet eine StripperinFolge 13: Vik erzählt von seinem Abend mit einer Striperin, Zeo hatte einen Zungenkuss und komischerweise geht es dann plötzlich um "Das Leben nach dem Tod". Vermutlich wahren die Beiden einfach nicht nüchtern, bei der Aufnahme...
2022-08-041h 22Wrestling With The StruggleEpisode 12 with Bull JamesBull James is a pro wrestler and great friend to Vik. In this episode the two sit down and discuss some of his time in NXT, working with Adam Rose, respect in the locker rooms and where he's at in the world of wrestling today. Vik tells some quick stories of his interactions with Vince McMahon in lieu of his recent retirement as well.
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2022-08-021h 24
Farragut High Big Blue PodcastBoogie Check Archived Audio 1978-82Many have requested to hear the old Boogie Checks from WOKI-FM 100 and Brother John's (Roy Jaynes) Radio Show. Here are a few moments captured on cassette from back then. Inside calls to the station by Vik and the origin of Brother Vik, Captain Space and other various characters. Enjoy!
2022-07-0151 minThis Week in Health Tech"The Olympics of Tech" - Collision Conference 2022Send us a textThis episode of This Week in Health Tech focuses on one of the biggest tech conferences of North America, Collision Conference 2022. Collision attracts people from more than 125 countries and more than 35000 people. Vik shares the stories meeting the brightest minds in tech and innovative companies. Very different than the other healthcare tech conferences. Crowd at the conference was definitely very mixed and pleasantly unexpected. Women in tech definitely represented in good numbers at the conference. The setup at the conference was laid out very well to help easier mingling of people. T...
2022-06-2830 minThis Week in Health TechHealthcare UninterruptedSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy focus on keeping healthcare uninterrupted: 24/7 end to end monitoring of applications and integration between applications. Vik and Jimmy start out with discussing working from home and hybrid working. Because of digital transformation and increasing number of mobile and web applications, it is becoming a bigger challenge for healthcare organizations to stay on top of desktop, web, and mobile application issues. Relying on manual reporting of issues is going to become an even bigger problem. Vik provides example of how...
2022-05-3137 minThis Week in Health TechHow To Implement Test Automation in Health Care || Part 1: Website Testing || Encore PresentationSend us a textFor the month of May, Vik and Jimmy are focusing on Healthcare Web, Mobile, EHR Testing and Test Automation. In this part 1 episode, they focus on healthcare web properties testing and test automation strategies and implementation.Vik starts with the basics and defining testing and test automation and testing reality in healthcare. Testing is underrated and not something organizations think about but it should be a top priority, especially in these times when more and more online applications are used by patients and providers.Typically regression testing is missing because there a...
2022-05-2442 minThis Week in Health TechHealthcare's hybrid business model with Telehealth and In-Person VisitsSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy chat about the latest health tech news including telehealth and in-person hybrid healthcare. Telehealth is not just a pandemic trend, and it is here to stay. Healthcare is increasingly hybrid with in-person and telehealth visits. At the beginning of the pandemic in 2019-2020, healthcare organizations were struggling with telehealth, however over the past 2 years, technology and workflows have matured. Telehealth experience has also improved over the 2 years as evident with Jimmy's own telehealth visits in 2020 versus the better experience...
2022-03-0236 minThis Week in Health TechHybrid Healthcare and Consumer Driven Healthcare with Jared JohnsonSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, first episode of 2022, Vik and Jimmy welcome Jared Johnson, from Healthcare Podcast Rap. Vik and Jimmy discuss hybrid healthcare or consumer first healthcare in this episode. Jared starts with explaining discussing what hybrid healthcare is with an example of 23 and me. He also mentions examples of Best Buy buying healthcare companies or even Walmart. How do you adapt as a CEO / CIO / CMIO of a traditional healthcare organization? Jared mentions that the margins are already lower in healthcare and how do you...
2022-01-1846 min
Lit with Vik PodcastEpisode 1: What is your reading story?In the first episode of the Lit with Vik podcast, Vik gets personal and talks about her reading journey and how that has changed her life.
Books Mentioned:
The Chronicles of Narnia Series by C. S. Lewis (Aka Clive Staples Lewis. A fantastic middle name.)
Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno Garcia
The Five by Hallie Rubenhold
Podcasts mentioned:
The Bookshop Chronicles
The Astroleague Podcast
Glass Bookshop Radio
Bad Women: The Ripper Retold
The Interdisciplinary History Podcast
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2022-01-0335 minThis Week in Health TechEmergency Pod! Oracle Buys Cerner.Send us a textIn this emergency episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy discuss the big news of Oracle buying Cerner. The biggest purchase Oracle, Big Tech, has ever done for $28.3 billion dollars.Vik and Jimmy first talk a little background of Oracle and Cerner. Vik talks about Oracle products: cloud infrastructure, integration, oracle dbms, developer network, and more. Jimmy said this sends a huge signal that there is massive potential in healthcare. Stock price has dropped initially because people are still trying to make sense of it. Plu...
2021-12-2326 min
Wrestling With The StruggleEpisode 4 with Chris SilvioIn this episode Vik talks with Superstar Chris Silvio about their time together in OVW, Jim Cornette and dealing with posts concussion syndrome and now finding a role on NWA TV. Vik gets a real life struggle of the day submission he dives into in the hope of relieving a little suffering in the world before we all head into the holidays.
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2021-12-221h 26Wrestling With The StruggleEpisode 3 w Adam JoadOn episode 3 of Wrestling with the Struggle! Join Vik as we first journey into what has been his struggle for the last week! Let’s just say Vik takes flight!
Vik then interviews Adam Joad, of the band Scattered Hamlet! They dig deep, discussing their roots, the state of the music and wrestling business, and a funny take upon their first meeting. Scattered Hamlet is reshaping, and redefining that good ol southern rock sound!
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2021-12-141h 27This Week in Health TechThe two types of Telemedicine: Synchronous vs Asynchronous with Dr. PurdySend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy invite Dr. Laura Purdy, CEO and CoFounder of MD Integrations, All in One Telehealth solutions company. Dr. Purdy is a 15 year army veteran and started her career in military medical school and as a hospitalist in military. She realized early on that telehealth will be the future of healthcare for simple things such as poison ivy or pink eye. In the old days of telehealth, there were a lot of challenges from technical challenge to scheduling patients. Jimmy...
2021-11-2350 minThis Week in Health TechHow to deal with Expectations for Digital Apps and increase access to On-Demand CareSend us a textIn this Halloween special of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy discuss digital transformation and AI with guest Shelby Sanderford, CEO of Docpace. Shelby shares her story of how she got started in healthcare IT working in a hospital. They are on a mission to eliminate wait times for patients and eliminate need for waiting rooms. The group dives into the conversation w/ impact of the pandemic on digital transformation in healthcare. Shelby notes that last few years healthcare organizations have been switching to electronic health records and applications...
2021-11-0949 minThis Week in Health TechHow to Improve Patient Safety with End to End (E2E) Systems MonitoringSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy discuss healthcare systems monitoring and integration. In today's healthcare, we are still dependant on users to identify and report system issues. This is a big patient safety issue. Vik explains the issue in detail using an example. Patient arrives in emergency department, and based on the patient state, physician orders few different tests. In this case, physician orders lab, cardiology, and radiology tests. Lab and Cardio tests are processed successfully, and are visible to the users in those respective...
2021-10-1247 minThis Week in Health TechTelehealth, eVisits, and Digital Transformation with Dr. Brett OliverSend us a textIn this jam-packed episode of This Week in Health Tech, we welcome Dr. Brett Oliver (Chief Medical Information Officer, Baptist Health) to dive into several fascinating topics, such as the future of telehealth, digital transformation, interoperability, cultural change across the industry, and much more.To kick it off, we discuss the latest COVID situation in Kentucky and the strain that it’s putting on healthcare. Jimmy asks Brett about remote monitoring and remote visits with patients. Brett indicates that Baptist is improving remote visits, with multi-specialty appointments now possible with better te...
2021-09-2149 minThis Week in Health TechHIMSS Conference 2021 Post Conference ReviewSend us a textIn this episode of TWIHT, Vik and Jimmy comment on HIMSS 2021 Conference that just ended Aug 12. This year the conference was in person in Las Vegas and was also available digitally online. Number of participants was low this year because of the pandemic, and it seemed like instead of the usual 50 to 60 thousand registrants, 2021 conference only had about 18000 registrants. Many of them attended digitally. Vik explains the importance of this conference and what it means for the healthcare information technology conference. Vik mentions that he attended the conference digitally this year...
2021-08-1837 minThis Week in Health TechHow To Accelerate Healthcare Digital Transformation with APIsSend us a textIn this episode of Digital Transformation acceleration with APIs, Vik and Jimmy discuss the basics of API and its impact on digital transformation in health systems.The biggest factor for talking about APIs in healthcare is digital transformation. COVID has accelerated digital transformation in healthcare, it started with telehealth, but it is way beyond just telehealth: increased use AI and machine learning, patient or provider facing mobile apps, analytics, and remote monitoring. As a CIO or CEO of a health system, you need to be ready for digital transformation.Healthcare has b...
2021-07-1537 minThis Week in Health TechPrevent Hospital System Issues Using Active Monitoring and Test AutomationSend us a textIn this episode of TWIHT, we discuss how to actively monitor hospital systems data integrity. It is a big challenge to monitor hundreds of systems in a health system to ensure workflows and data are working as expected. This prevents having to rely on users to report issues and prevent extensive downtime. Vik describes a typical scenario in how most issues are dealt with today in a health system. He uses an example of an ED system. A user in emergency department places a lab order and if there is an issue...
2021-06-2243 minThis Week in Health TechHow To Implement Test Automation in Health Care || Part 2: EMR and Hospital SystemsSend us a textIn this episode of TWIHT, Vik and Jimmy continue the series about testing and test automation in healthcare, specifically EMR and health systems test automation. We start out with the difference between web test automation that we discussed in the last episode versus EMR and health systems test automation. Vik explains that the biggest difference would be that web applications may or may not have patient health information however EMR and all hospital systems all have patient health information (PHI). So the impact of system errors with EMR and hospitals systems (PACS...
2021-05-2643 minThis Week in Health TechHow To Implement Test Automation in Health Care || Part 1: Website TestingSend us a textFor month of May, Vik and Jimmy are focusing on Healthcare Web, Mobile, EHR Testing and Test Automation. In this part 1 episode, they focus on healthcare web properties testing and test automation strategies and implementation. Vik starts with the basics and defining testing and test automation and testing reality in healthcare. Testing is underrated and not something organizations think about but it should be a top priority especially in these times when more and more online applications are used by patients and providers. Typically regression testing is missing because there are n...
2021-05-1142 min
Proof is in the PuddingSales Engineering discussion with Tim DavisIn this episode, Tim Davis of Zscaler joins the discussion with Vik. Tim is the Director of Solutions Architecture at Zscaler. Vik and Tim discuss the evolution of sales engineering, sales engineering leadership, the process of proof of concepts, life hacks, and much more.
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2021-05-0732 minThis Week in Health TechMobile Apps Management for Health Systems with Wayne Che || Encore PresentationSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech we welcome our very own and close friend Wayne Che to talk about Health System and Mobile Apps - Management, Resources, Build vs Buy, Testing, Infrastructure, Security, Privacy, and more!This episode aligns well with the new digital product offering of Tido Inc. for the management of mobile and web apps for health systems. Wayne Che works in multiple roles, primarily as CTO of Sowingo Inc., and has tons of experience with the implementation of mobile apps.We get right into mobile...
2021-05-0453 minThis Week in Health TechDigital strategy, telehealth, and cloud adoption with MarkSend us a textOn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy welcome Mark Brookman, CIO, Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation in Bowling Green, Kentucky. We jump right into tele-health and adoption with Mark. Mark indicated that even though they had started on tele-health path about 3-4 years ago, adoption was scarce. Providers were hesitant because there could be liability issues if they missed anything however things changed with COVID-19. Government changed their stance and they started reimbursing for telehealth visits. At commonwealth telehealth was now used even in emergency health where patient...
2021-03-3047 minThis Week in Health TechAccelerate healthcare digital transformation with APIsSend us a textIn this episode of Digital Transformation acceleration with APIs, Vik and Jimmy discuss the basics of API and its impact on digital transformation in health systems. The biggest factor for talking about APIs in healthcare is digital transformation. COVID has accelerated digital transformation in healthcare, it started with telehealth, but it is way beyond just telehealth: increased use AI and machine learning, patient or provider facing mobile apps, analytics, and remote monitoring. As a CIO or CEO of a health system, you need to be ready for digital transformation. Healthcare has b...
2021-03-0937 minThis Week in Health TechTop 3 ways to setup online COVID-19 vaccine scheduling and avoid clogged phone linesSend us a textIn this week of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy tackle a very timely topic about COVID vaccine scheduling for health systems.Vaccines are here, Pfizer, Moderna, Astra Zeneca. The phone is ringing off the hook at health systems, which is creating operations issues for health systems. Clogged up phone lines does not help with patient care because more critical issues might not get the attention they deserve. Vaccine protocols are changing and currently, healthcare staff members, long term care facilities, and elderly people are prioritized over the general...
2021-02-0137 min
Toy Cannon CanonEpisode 10: The All-Time Fantasy Draft Rounds 16-21Vik, Jacob and Murphy finalize their pitching staffs and benches. Vik finally picks up the two batting legends that have been dangling for his team all draft, Jacob splits some hairs between all-timers and Murphy continues to make decisions that leave the two hosts scratching their heads.
2021-01-0557 minThis Week in Health TechBest of 2020 and Technology Trends for 2021Send us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Jimmy and Vik recap the 2020 episodes of This Week in Health Tech and chat about the best of 2020 topics, guests, and more. Vik and Jimmy start out by reminiscing about 2020 and how it all started. It is also the one-year anniversary of the TWIHT podcast. Vik concedes that it was not easy to start the podcast and staying on track. But over time it has definitely gotten easier, it no longer feels like work. They start out talking about the very...
2020-12-3138 min
The Eye Health PodcastEpisode 7 - Who Is Vik Measuria & Why Did He Start This Eye Health PodcastEpisode 7 - Who Is Vik Measuria & Why Did He Start This Eye Health Podcast
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2020-12-2908 minThis Week in Health TechMobile Apps Management for Health Systems with Wayne CheSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech we welcome our very own and close friend Wayne Che to talk about Health System and Mobile Apps - Management, Resources, Build vs Buy, Testing, Infrastructure, Security, Privacy, and more!This episode aligns well with the new digital product offering of Tido Inc. for the management of mobile and web apps for health systems. Wayne Che works in multiple roles, primarily as CTO of Sowingo Inc., and has tons of experience with the implementation of mobile apps.We get right into mobile...
2020-12-0852 minThis Week in Health TechInpatient digital experience and smart hospital rooms with Jeff FallonSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy invite Jeff Fallon with eVideon to talk about the hospital inpatient experience. It is the first time we are talking about changing inpatient experience with digital transformation in healthcare. We start out with the traditional/existing setup in most hospital rooms. Jeff explains that patient rooms have not changed a whole lot since 1970s. There is still the nurse call button in the room maybe with a hardwired phone and a tube tv which is controlled by up and down...
2020-12-0153 minThis Week in Health TechUsing wearables for preventative patient care with Dr. Michael FarmerSend us a textWe have our first physician on This Week in Health Tech. Dr. Michael Farmer, Cardiologist and founder of Corverix to talk about wearables. Michael got into wearables because he found current healthcare very reactive and not enough on prevention. It became frustrating and Michael found that patients had access to smartwatches and all the indicators captured on these devices going wasted. Patients used to fax ECG from apple watch to his clinic. Vik agrees that it is absolutely after the fact medicine but we should be getting to more active caring...
2020-11-1043 minThis Week in Health TechThere's never enough testing - Test Automation with Ryan Neaves and Laura O'TooleSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, we welcome Ryan Neaves, VP, Care Applications from Novant Health, and Laura O'Tool, President, Santa Rosa Consulting. We focus on test automation for Electronic Health Record systems and also for digital testing of mobile and web applications. As some wise person noted, there is never enough testing to provide the best user experience and satisfaction. Tido Inc. has test automation packages which help end to end testing of all workflows for EHR and also for the growing number of mobile and web applications...
2020-10-2752 min
JegerpoddenJervejakt med hund - Jan Erik VikDenne uken er det klart for et tema som har vært mye etterspurt og vi har fått lurt med oss storebror til Jon Inge, Jan Erik Vik. Jerven er et enormt fascinerende dyr, som det på ingen måte er enkelt å få tak på. Men de siste årene er det flere som har fått bra fart på jervejakta med bruk av løshund. Jan Erik er en av disse og det blir snakk om jervejakt med hund og den unike hunden Oryx som Jan Erik har. Her blir det historier og deres erfaringer fra jervjakt med hund, og Jo...
2020-10-221h 54This Week in Health TechONC's Cures Act: Empowering Patients, Drive Innovation, and Spur App EconomySend us a textIn this episode of TWIHT we focus on the ONC's Cures Act Final act which is all about "Empowering Patients with Their Health Record in a Modern Health IT Economy".The ONC Cures Act Final Rule implements interoperability requirements outlined in the Cures Act. Vik and Jimmy jump into the details about how this Act helps Patients. Putting the patient first in health technology enables the health care system to deliver:Transparency into the cost and outcomes of their careCompetitive options in getting medical careModern smartphone apps t...
2020-10-2029 minThis Week in Health TechHow to Improve Provider and Patient Telehealth ExperienceSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy focus on telehealth experience and making changes to provide an optimal user experience for providers and patients. Like it or not, this pandemic has pushed telehealth to the forefront and usage has gone up more than a hundred percent. Vik flips the script on Jimmy and in this episode wants to ask questions to Jimmy, so listeners learn audio, video, and other technical aspects of a video visit from Jimmy. They start out by focusing on audio since...
2020-09-2936 minThis Week in Health TechHow Are You? Human Resources Management in a crisis w/ Tony WelchSend us a textIn the latest episode of This Week in Health Tech we welcome Tony Welch, Senior VP and Chief Human Resources Officer, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.Vik mentions that actually, Tony Welch hired him in his first hospital job, at Hardin Memorial Health in Kentucky. We jump into the COVID-19 situation and how it has affected remote working at Phoebe Putney. Vik explains that Tido's team is used to remote working but it is definitely different for hospital staff. Tony indicated that they had to pretty much write a new manual. Tony...
2020-09-1450 minThis Week in Health TechHealthcare IT Future Readiness with Laura O'TooleSend us a textWe welcome Laura O'Toole with Santa Rosa Consulting Inc. in this episode of This Week in Health Tech and she presents a very candid and insightful view on the current healthcare crisis and how to be better prepared for the future.We start out with the introduction of Laura and Santa Rosa Consulting, a healthcare-focused company.Vik comments about the new virtual world we live in and Laura reflects on how it has affected the way her staff communicates with clients and how she encourages engagement even internally within the company...
2020-08-2637 minThis Week in Health TechFocusing on Security and Privacy in the New NormalSend us a textIn this episode of TWIHT, Vik and Jimmy comment on security and privacy in this new normal of COVID-19 crisis. We start by talking about the latest in health tech. Vik talks about digital strategy: telehealth, AI, mobile apps, and how healthcare systems in the middle of the COVID-19 crisis are having to figure out how to update their strategy and make use of innovative tools. Jimmy compares similar situations in the fitness industry. It's all virtual. Vik agrees, that lot of patient care can happen virtually and it continues to...
2020-08-1936 minThis Week in Health TechPost COVID-19 readiness with Artificial Intelligence, Interoperability, and Cloud FrameworkSend us a textIn this episode of TWIHT, Vik and Jimmy talk about readiness post pandemic. They comment about planning and changes healthcare organizations will need to make to incorporate tools and workflows to be better prepared for next pandemic. Vik provides examples of tools being used at Cleveland Clinic and other leading healthcare organizations.They comment about the exponential growth of Telehealth usage since COViD-19 and how it is being implemented.Virtual teams is not just used for patient-doctor communication but also used by clinical care teams for care coordination. Example use of...
2020-08-1241 minThis Week in Health TechWhat is the future of healthcare? Big Tech healthcare disruption with Unmesh SrivastavaSend us a textA very exciting packed episode with Unmesh Srivastava in this episode of TWIHT.Unmesh introduces P3 Health Partners, a health population management group that wants to shift the industry's focus from managing illness to cultivating wellness.Unmesh manages everything digital at P3 in his role as CTO at P3. We start out with understanding the timing of revamping and redoing digital strategy at P3.Unmesh explains the need for this and how Big Tech (Apple, Microsoft, Google, Amazon) is jumping into healthcare. We all agreed that there needs to...
2020-08-0458 minThis Week in Health TechA researcher's view about healthcare digital strategy and COVID-19 challenges with John MarchicaSend us a textWe welcome John Marchica, CEO, Darwin Research. Darwin Research. Darwin Research provides research and subject matter expertise for health systems, #ACOs, Payers, Home Health, #Pharmaceuticals, and more. John introduces Darwin Research and then discusses the current coronavirus numbers in Arizona. John indicates that current #research and surveys are tough because the #COVID-19 situation is very fluid and changes from week to week. Vik agrees that this is why it is very difficult for healthcare executives to plan for current and future times. Group dives into #Telehealth implementations and it will...
2020-07-2849 minThis Week in Health TechHow to change patient engagement and digital strategy during a pandemic with Alan Shoebridge.Send us a textVik and Jimmy welcome Alan Shoebridge, Director of Marketing, Salinas Valley Memorial Health System. Jared, founder of Shift.Health introduced Alan to Vik and we give a shout out to Jared at the beginning of the podcast. We start out with the introduction of Alan and the current state in California with the COVID-19 crisis. SVMH has adapted for COVID-19 starting with a new podcast and allows them to provide a story and message to their population. SVMH provides COVID-19 numbers on their website since it seems like the population is...
2020-07-2145 min
MARCH MADMENMarch Madmen: More Blood Drawn (Part 3)A delirious night of recording concludes with A Tale of Two Sisters vs. Paranormal Activity 3 and Below squaring off against The Changeling. Our first big upset breaks John’s heart and Vik faces a Sophie’s Choice moment.
2020-07-151h 01This Week in Health TechHow to deal with current healthcare crisis and be future tech ready with Laura O'TooleSend us a textWe welcome Laura O'Toole with Santa Rosa Consulting Inc. in this episode of This Week in Health Tech and she presents a very candid and insightful view on the current healthcare crisis and how to be better prepared for the future. We start out with the introduction of Laura and Santa Rosa Consulting, a healthcare-focused company. Vik comments about the new virtual world we live in and Laura reflects on how it has affected the way her staff communicates with clients and how she encourages engagement even internally within the company...
2020-07-0737 minThis Week in Health TechTop 10 Covid-19 Tech Trends in HealthcareSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy provide their thoughts and comments on Top 10 COVID-19 tech trends in healthcare. This original post was published on Forbes by Gil Press, link provided below. Here are the top 3 trends from the list: 1. Say goodbye to your office—the virtual becomes real2. Beyond the PCR drive-through—diagnostic testing embraces real time3. Automation leaps ahead to discovery—robots learn to teach themselvesWebsite: http://www.thisweekinhealthtech.comTwitter: @TWIHT1Forbes Article: 10 Covid-19 Tech Trends ...
2020-06-3050 minThis Week in Health TechCOVID-19 tracing apps on iPhone and AndroidSend us a textIn the first episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy discuss Apple and Android tracing apps for COVID-19. However, they disagree on the use of the tracing app. Jimmy feels it is a slippery slope if we start using tracing apps and Vik is of the opinion that tracing app will help us keep our citizens safe and help us re-open economies with more confidence. Whose side are you on? Do you think it is worth signing up despite privacy concerns especially if it helps our at-risk population...
2020-06-2316 minToy Cannon CanonEpisode 10: The All-Time Fantasy Draft Rounds 11-15Vik, Jacob, and guest Alex Murphy resume their Wine Cellar MLB Draft with part 3 of 4. Rotations are set, bullpens are established, benches are crafted and tensions are, as always, at a fever pitch.
2020-06-1025 minToy Cannon CanonEpisode 9: What We Take From What We've Lost (FULL)Get ready for laments and requiems. Featuring "Live From The Lounge" host Gary Lightman, Vik and Jacob get together for a round of reminiscing. First, Vik waxes poetic about a baseball uniform style that has recently gone out of vogue, despite it's close ties to some of the sport's greatest moments (2:45). Then Gary remembers one of his favorite Philadelphia Phillies from 50 years ago, who should by nearly every measure be in the Hall of Fame already (30:11). Finally, after what's been a tough week for Minor League Baseball, Jacob offers a requiem for not only what the organization once was...
2020-06-081h 49
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2020-06-0600 minREMIX by VIKÑENGO FLOW FT ANUEL AA - Sur Y Norte (VIK REMIX)Remix más urbano de la canción colaborativa entre Ñengo y Anuel de su ultimo disco, made by VIK
2020-05-2900 minToy Cannon CanonEpisode 8: Stand-Alone Talents (FULL)Special guest Varun Raghupathi joins the fold as he, Jacob and Vik canonize athletes who stood alone in their respective endeavors. First, Jacob presents the only man with a baseball card that says pinch runner (3:32). Then, Varun honors an athletic marvel who had the awful luck of being obscured at every stage of his career because someone was always doing similar things more prominently. However, all told, no one ended up doing what he did (37:08). Finally, Vik waxes poetic about his favorite play-by-play call of all time: one in which decades of lonely pursuits are packed into three words (1:04:40).
2020-05-291h 41Toy Cannon CanonEpisode 8 Part III: Bonds Stands Alone.Vik breaks down his favorite play-by-play call in baseball history: Duane Kuiper's work on Barry Bonds' 756th career home run. How an epic story told over multiple careers and lifetimes led to a few of the most hauntingly poetic words ever uttered in a broadcast booth. Some added fun stems from the fact that guest Varun Raghupathi is a professional play-by-play commentator and Jacob was the color analyst alongside Vik's play-by-play work in high school.
2020-05-2837 minToy Cannon CanonLoading the Canon: Re-Introduction, Week 8 Preview, & Baseball Guess WhoJacob and Vik are joined again by Matt Wilson and Jimmy Arvan to load up a great week of content. First, the guys reflect on a whirlwind week in which Toy Cannon Canon was a rising entity on KBO Twitter (0:57). Then they re-introduce the concept behind The Canon for any new listeners (13:00). Jacob and Vik detail the exciting Week 8 ahead, with three different but equally intriguing canonizations (18:48). Finally, the quartet plays a psychologically taxing game of Baseball Guess Who (21:52).
2020-05-2500 minToy Cannon CanonEpisode 7: Making the Case (FULL)Vik and Jacob are joined by special guest Noah Averick to trumpet the Hall of Fame cases for three borderline candidates. Jacob's nominee was an icon and a machine when it came to 30 homer/30 steal campaigns, but the advanced metrics don't quite reflect his impact on the game (3:32). Vik touts the résumé of one of MLB's quietest stars of the 2000s; a player whose baseball-reference page would shock most visitors (30:48). Finally, Noah surprises even the hosts with his mystery wide receiver: a noted head case whose statistics stick out even in the golden age of the wideout (1:06:00).
2020-05-221h 41This Week in Health TechPreparing to Reopen Healthcare Services with slowdown of COVID -19 using technologySend us a textFinally, there is a glimmer of hope, and lots of states and provinces in North America are starting to prepare to reopen more healthcare services. Vik and Jimmy comment on how health systems are planning and preparing to reopen more services like diagnostic services, radiology, non-urgent and elective procedures, and also ambulatory-clinic visits. They talk about examples outside of healthcare like procedures that were used at the Lenovo factory in China. Vik mentions the anxiety around reopening healthcare services in other countries like for example in Modena Italy. They had to pl...
2020-04-2837 minREMIX by VIKBAD GYAL - Pai (VIK REMIX)Remix más dancehall y veraniego de una de las primeras canciones de BadGyal, "Pai", made by VIK
2020-04-2400 minToy Cannon CanonEpisode 5: Diamonds in the RoughVik and Jacob welcome guest Jared Deluccia to canonize the 20th round pick who set the baseball world on fire for 15 days (2:30) and MLB's best-kept secret of the 70s and 80s (14:29). Plus, Vik shares a hot take as he inducts The Canon's first film entry (23:21).
2020-04-2250 min
Proof is in the PuddingThe Six Habits of Highly Effective Sales Engineers - Discussion with Chris WhiteChris White joins Vik Arya for a discussion on . Chris is an author of book "The Six Habits of Highly Effective Sales Engineers" and managing director of DemoDoctor.
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2020-04-1631 minToy Cannon CanonEpisode 4: Gaming The SystemVik and Jacob are joined by guest Jimmy Arvan to expand the powers of the canon. Vik canonizes the chaotic Dominican some call the best hitter of the 80s (2:16). Jimmy welcomes the first non-baseball player into the Toy Cannon Ohana (15:00). And Jacob makes 200 points as he inducts a non-athlete altogether (26:50)!
2020-04-1545 minThis Week in Health TechPost Pandemic Changes - AI, Interoperability, Cloud FrameworkSend us a textin this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy comment about planning and changes healthcare organizations will need to make to incorporate tools and workflows to be better prepared for next pandemic. Vik provides examples of tools being used at Cleveland Clinic and other leading healthcare organizations. They comment about the exponential growth of Telehealth usage since COViD-19 and how it is being implemented. Virtual teams is not just used for patient-doctor communication but also used by clinical care teams for care coordination. Example use of Microsoft Teams...
2020-04-1440 minREMIX by VIKMARTIN GARRIX VS GALANTIS - Oops No Money (CHALMS & VIK EDIT)Mashup combining the songs "Oops" from Martin Garrix, and "No Money" from Galantis, made by VIK in collaboration with CHALMS.
2020-04-0900 min
Proof is in the PuddingSales Engineering discussion with Brian MartynowiczBrian Martynowicz, Director of Customer Services at LoginVSI joins as a guest in this episode. Brian and Vik discuss about pre-sales and post-sales topics.
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2020-04-0708 minREMIX by VIKTHE WEEKND - Starboy (VIK PRIVATE EDIT)A private version of "Starboy" from The Weeknd, combining different remixes from Kygo, Vicetone and more, made by VIK
2020-04-0700 minREMIX by VIKMAJOR LAZER X DJ SNAKE VS CAMILA CABELLO & DADDY YANKEE - Lean On Havana (VIK EDIT)A fresh edit from Havana's spanish version from Camila Cabello and Daddy Yankee and the astonishing hit "Lean On", from Major Lazer and DJ Snake, made by VIK
2020-04-0700 minREMIX by VIKZOMBOY vs BRUNO MARS- 24k Beatdown (VIK HALLOWEEN MASHUP)An Spooky edit of two amazing songs such as the amazing "24K Magic" from Bruno Mars, versus the Dubstep song "Vancouver Beatdown" from Zomboy.
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2020-04-0700 minREMIX by VIKED SHEERAN FT JUSTIN BIEBER - I Don't Care (VIK REMIX)Urban and more latin remix from the hit song "I Don't Care", from Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber, made by VIK
2020-04-0700 minREMIX by VIKJONAS BROTHERS - Sucker (VIK 80s REMIX)An 80s vibe given to the nowadays song "Sucker", from Jonas Brothers, made by VIK
2020-04-0700 minREMIX by VIKMAROON5 FT CARDI B - Girls Like You (VIK REMIX)Bouncy remix from the hit song "Girls Like You" made by VIK
2020-04-0700 minREMIX by VIKROSALIA - Dolerme (Dani Gonzalez & VIK Remix)Trap Version of Rosalia's song, Dolerme.
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2020-04-0400 minThis Week in Health TechUsing Technology to combat COVID-19Send us a textJimmy and Vik would first of all like to thank all healthcare staff with the growing demand for healthcare services and risking your own health to take care of patients. In this episode, Vik and Jimmy comment on the COVID-19 situation and impact on general life and businesses especially healthcare. They talk about the use of hospital intranet and hospital websites to keep the community updated on the outbreak and steps to take when you think you have symptoms of coronavirus. Vik also mentions technology used in different countries to dea...
2020-03-1834 min
Proof is in the PuddingSales Engineering Discussion with Ronak PatelRonak Patel, Director of Sales Engineering at Mako Network, joins this episode. Vik and Ronak discuss on various core topics of sales engineering in great detail.
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2020-03-1326 min
Proof is in the PuddingSales Engineering Discussion with Noam DrorIn this episode, Noam Dror joins the discussion. Noam is VP WW Sales Engineering at Privitar and he comes with extensive experience of building SE teams. Vik and Noam discuss on various sales engineering topics such as proof of concepts, building sales engineering teams etc.
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2020-03-0416 minThis Week in Health TechExtending value of EHR - Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Mobile AppsSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy discuss reasons why EHR must be extended. With a fragmented EHR market in both inpatient and even more in the outpatient setting, EHRs present challenges in interoperability, social determinants of health, patient engagement, care coordination, data analytics as per Sage Growth Partners Study. Vik comments on the benefits of extending EHR and take advantage of Analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Mobile Apps for better patient outcomes. Jimmy and Vik also talk about options to extend EHR using Mi...
2020-03-0231 minThis Week in Health TechHIMSS20 - Getting ready for HIMSS Global ConferenceSend us a textIn this timely episode, Vik and Jimmy focus on the upcoming HIMSS global Health IT conference in Orlando Mar 9-13 2020. We talk about preparing and setting personal goals for the conference. Vik comments about the hot topics for the conference: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Analytics, but more importantly focusing on topics that should help lay the groundwork and prepare a framework to take advantage of AI, ML, and analytics. If you would like to connect with us at the conference for any of the topics mentioned below, please...
2020-02-1825 minThis Week in Health TechDigital Strategy with Top 100 Influencer Jared JohnsonSend us a textVik and Jimmy welcome Jared Johnson, a top 100 influencer digital strategist passionate about building innovative healthcare brands.We talk about how digital strategy has allowed us to have completely personalized touchpoints and engagements with people instead of traditional blasting people with TV spots, radio commercials and taking out ads in the newspaper.We talk about marketing gone wrong, combating fake news, and data privacy. Jared provides an example of putting out trusted health information, Dr. Justin Smith (doc smitty).Jared shares his insights on effective marketing channels used today.
2020-02-1143 minThis Week in Health TechConversation with a world-renowned Futurist: Nikolas BadmintonSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy welcome guest speaker Nikolas Badminton (www.nikolasbadminton.com) to talk about future of healthcare tech. Nik is a world-renowned futurist, researcher, and media celebrity. He leads the team Exponential Minds, an expert advisory firm that helps organizations, trillion-dollar companies, progressive governments, and Hollywood shift their mindset from “what is” to “WHAT IF…” The result is empowered employees, new innovative products and incredible growth that leads to more revenues and a more resilient future. He has worked with amazing clients, including United Nations, N...
2020-02-0343 min
Proof is in the PuddingSales Engineering basics with Larry AndersonLarry and Vik discuss best practices on product demo, the importance of doing discovery early in the sales cycle, how to handle glitches in live demos, tools and technologies, buyers' perspective into POCs and many other interesting topics.
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2020-02-0329 minThis Week in Health TechReady for 5G?Send us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy comment on the impact of 5G on healthcare. We discuss the differences between 4G and 5G wireless networks. 5G availability will increase through 2020 and it is crucial for healthcare systems to be ready for upcoming changes. Specifically, with telemedicine, remote monitoring, transmit medical images instantaneously, AI tools, and even robotic surgery. Support the showListen to all This Week in Health Tech episodesVik Patel - LinkedInTido Inc. - Website
2020-01-2130 minThis Week in Health TechWearables and HealthcareSend us a textIn this episode of This Week in Health Tech, Vik and Jimmy discuss the growing trend of wearables in healthcare. They discuss the challenge of providers trusting wearable data and transferring wearable meaningful data to providers without overwhelming clinical staff. We also discuss how will wearables help employers and insurers, but there is a legitimate concern for privacy.Support the showListen to all This Week in Health Tech episodesVik Patel - LinkedInTido Inc. - WebsiteTido Inc. - LinkedIn
2020-01-1534 minThis Week in Health TechArtificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare - Part 1Send us a textIn this part 1 of AI discussion on This Week in Health Tech, Jimmy and Vik comment on AI trends in Healthcare. Discussion of AI influence on wait times, health organization efficiency, and more importantly improving patient outcomes. We don't know how we ended up with a comparison of AI in StartCraft game and healthcare, but yes that happened in this episode. Support the showListen to all This Week in Health Tech episodesVik Patel - LinkedInTido Inc. - WebsiteTido Inc. - LinkedIn
2020-01-0733 minThis Week in Health TechSecurity - Malware, Viruses and More!Send us a textVik and Jimmy welcome guest Dennis Leber, a Cyber Security expert to discuss security challenges in general and for Healthcare organizations. Who is coming up w/ viruses and malware and why are they trying to hack organizations?What can we do to keep our data safe? What to watch out for when using the web and mobile apps.Support the showListen to all This Week in Health Tech episodesVik Patel - LinkedInTido Inc. - WebsiteTido Inc. - LinkedIn
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