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Healthcare NOW Radio offers commentary and discussion on the latest developments and trends impacting healthcare information technologies, healthcare innovations, healthcare delivery, and more. Our shows are hosted by industry thought leaders who are well-respected subject matter experts.Copyright Healthcare NOW Radio Hourly Science
Episodes
  • This Just In Radio: AI in Action with Chris Paravate

    This Just In Radio: AI in Action with Chris Paravate
    Jul 5 2026
    On this episode, host Justin Barnes shares a conversation with Chris Paravate, MBA, PMP, CHCIO, CDH, CPHIMS, EVP, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Northeast Georgia Health System from a recent AI in Action virtual summit. Their discussion focused on, Beyond the AI Strategy: What Healthcare Leaders Should Do in the Next 90 Days.
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    26 mins
  • News You Can Use: Special Edition with Phia Part 3 of 6

    News You Can Use: Special Edition with Phia Part 3 of 6
    Jul 5 2026
    Good Intentions, Unintended Consequences - Good Intentions, Unintended Consequences The No Surprises Act backfired, while it successfully eliminated surprise patient bills, Practices and Systems now game the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process to get paid more than the original charges, sometimes double. The good news for patients, not so much as these costs are shifting to premiums, health plans are paying dramatically more, with claims over $1 million nearly doubling and industry arbitration win rates dropping below 10%. Hotspots of abuse exist, Nevada leads, and in Tennessee just 147 practices filed 36,000 disputes. Private equity-owned practices leading the way in turning arbitration into a business strategy. In an extension of the "No Surprises" we don't expect Congress to fix it. Medical facilities are often the largest employers in representatives' districts, creating a powerful conflict of interest. Solution include aggressive negotiation. Winning requires disciplined people-driven approaches during the 30-day negotiation window, identifying ineligible claims, and calling out bad actors. 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
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    28 mins
  • Talking the Walk: Nurses to the Mic with Dr. Kathryn Shaffer

    Talking the Walk: Nurses to the Mic with Dr. Kathryn Shaffer
    Jul 4 2026
    Host Tom Testa sits down with Dr. Katherine Schaefer, Director of Innovation at Thomas Jefferson University College of Nursing and co-founder of Fifth Window for a conversation focused on transformational belonging in nursing and the challenges facing the profession. She discusses how current systems unintentionally create exhaustion through poor design, including documentation requirements, staffing ratios, and rushed orientations.
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    26 mins
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