CIO Pulse Podcasts
CIO Pulse Podcasts
In this episode, Dr. Bob Jarvie, Associate CMIO and Medical Director for Population Health Analytics at Corewell Health, explains why the health system built its own internal population health data platform instead of relying on external vendors. He highlights the complexity of clinical data across legacy hospitals, the limitations of Epic’s EHR for longitudinal, patient‑centered analytics, and the need for a custom longitudinal data model that feeds into real‑time care workflows. Jarvie also discusses the emerging role of AI and large language models in accelerating data extraction and query generation, while noting Epic’s lag in delivering native ambient AI capabilities.
The panel discussed how federal agencies are modernizing legacy IT systems to improve safety, efficiency, and resilience. Ankur Saini detailed the FMCSA’s new MODIS platform, a cloud‑based, one‑stop registration system that reduces fraud and streamlines trucking compliance. Rick Miner described...
The panel explored how health systems can achieve operational resilience during EHR downtime, emphasizing that resilience is an organization‑wide capability rather than just an IT issue. CIOs Chris Akeroy (Lee Health) and Stuart James (Christus Health) highlighted the need for...
In this episode, Dr. Tommy Korn, Sharp Healthcare’s Chief Spatial Computing Officer and practicing ophthalmologist, explains how the health system is leveraging Apple Vision Pro devices to give clinicians "superpowers" through spatial computing. He outlines the dual role of his...
In this episode, Gilbane’s Chief Technology Officer Alex Gutman explains how the firm has shifted from managing isolated projects to organizing around client‑defined value streams, enabling outcome‑driven delivery. He details the CTO’s remit—cyber resilience, service enablement, and future‑focused data/AI foundations—and how...
The panel discussed practical approaches to EMR/EHR optimization, emphasizing that hidden workflow friction—not just software bugs—drives clinician burnout. They highlighted the need for combined quantitative analytics (e.g., usage dashboards, sentiment analysis) and qualitative methods (shadowing, listening sessions) to surface problems,...
In this episode of CIO Classified, EverCommerce CIO Ellora Sengupta discusses the challenges of integrating over 50 acquisitions into a cohesive technology platform while preserving each business's entrepreneurial spirit. She emphasizes the balance between standardizing security, data governance, and core...
In this episode, ServiceNow’s Chief Digital Information Officer Kellie Romack explains how the company leveraged AI across its internal operations to generate $355 million in value, highlighting breakthroughs such as automating 90% of IT service desk tickets and cutting sales‑finance query...
In this episode of the Health System CIO Show, CISO Keith Dumling discusses his first year at Catholic Health, emphasizing the importance of listening to the organization’s culture before acting and integrating quick wins into a longer‑term cybersecurity roadmap. He...
In this episode of Ask the CIO, Doug Robinson, executive director of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers, explains that artificial intelligence has surged to become the top priority for state CIOs in 2026, overtaking cybersecurity after years...
In this episode, St. James Hospital Dublin’s Chief Data Officer Guido Giunti explains why AI transformation in healthcare must begin with AI and data literacy across all staff, not just technology deployment. He describes a blended top‑down and bottom‑up strategy that uses...
Dr. Tessa Cook, an associate professor and vice chair of practice transformation in radiology at Penn Medicine, discusses how her team approaches clinical AI implementation. She emphasizes a systematic, "set it and forget it" mindset is unrealistic; instead, AI tools...
In this Technovation episode, a panel of CIOs discusses how to define, measure, and communicate AI value, sharing real‑world approaches from Ally Financial and Avery Dennison. Satish Muthukrishnan describes Ally’s cautious, 18‑month rollout of Ally.ai, emphasizing risk‑based governance, human‑in‑the‑loop design, and...
In this episode of Risky Business, host Patrick Gray and panelists James Wilson and Adam Wallow dissect a wave of AI-driven cyber incidents, from a threat actor leveraging AI to mass‑compromise Fortinet devices to Chinese labs attempting large‑scale model distillation...
In this episode, Patrick Gray, Adam Boileau, and James Wilson dissect a week of cybersecurity headlines, from Palo Alto Networks’ decision to avoid publicly attributing a Chinese‑linked hacking campaign to geopolitical concerns, to the rise of data‑only extortion as ransomware...
