Dispatches from the frontline of Healthcare IT

From border to border and coast to coast and all the ships at sea. Tune in to hear your correspondent Jim Tate on The Tate Chronicles. Join him as he cuts through the fog and static that exists at the leading edge of healthcare technology. Come with him as he explores emerging technologies that hold potential to bring beneficial disruptions to healthcare.

The Tate Chronicles: Steve Yaskin, CEO of Health Gorilla

Host Jim Tate talks to Steve Yaskin, CEO of Health Gorilla, who makes five healthcare interoperability predictions for 2024. Is this the year that the TEFCA network takes off?

The Tate Chronicles: Michele Darnell, President and CCO, Secure Exchange Solutions

Host Jim Tate talks to Michele Darnell, President and Chief Commercial Officer at Secure Exchange Solutions. On this episode they discuss the current state of interoperability including gaps, challenges, and what lies ahead.

The Tate Chronicles: Jason Barr, VP Healthcare for ID.me

Host Jim Tate talks to Jason Barr, VP Healthcare for ID.me, the market leading digital identity and credentials network. The two explore the challenges and solutions of patient identity mapping – Step One of interoperbility.

The Tate Chronicles: Dr. Bob Murry, Chief Medical Officer at NextGen Healthcare

Host Jim Tate talks to Dr. Bob Murry, Chief Medical Officer at NextGen Healthcare. He brings to the table more than 20 years of extensive clinical experience and a deep background in healthcare IT. On this episode Jim invites Dr. Murry to explore AI in healthcare – past, present, and future.

The Tate Chronicles: Lisa Nelson, SVP of Enterprise Integrations at ADVault

Host Jim Tate talks to Lisa Nelson, the SVP of Enterprise Integrations at ADVault. Her background includes leading roles in HL7 work groups as well as co-founding the Gravity Project. Currently she is heading up the My Directives Solutions initiative at ADVault. She brings a strong focus to promoting the assurance that data elements related to SDOH and advanced directives find their proper place in interoperability.

The Tate Chronicles: Samantha Taylor, ONC Testing and Certification Director at Leidos

Host Jim Tate talks to Samantha Taylor, ONC Testing and Certification Director at Leidos. Leidos is an ONC Authorized Testing and Certification Body for health information technologies. From her unique position she is able to provide guidance and clarification on the ONC Certification process. Hear her thoughts on current and future challenges to developers.

The Tate Chronicles: Kel Pults, Chief Clinical Officer and VP, Government Strategy, for MediQuant

Host Jim Tate talks to Kel Pults, the Chief Clinical Officer and VP, Government Strategy, for MediQuant. In this interview Kel shares her deep knowledge of healthcare data archiving. Her thoughts on ‘Best Practices’ come from a wealth of experience.

The Tate Chronicles: Jay Fisher, Subject Matter Expert on the MACRA/MIPS Program

Host Jim Tate talks to Jay Fisher, a subject matter expert on the MACRA/MIPS program. He provides insights into potential audits, the Cost Category, unintended consequences, and more.

The Tate Chronicles: Josh Troop, Principal at Troop-Creative

Host Jim Tate talks to Josh Troop, the principal at Troop-Creative which provides marketing leadership for Health and Medical Tech Innovators. Josh leverages his 20+ years of commercial leadership in healthcare technology to support “go to market” strategies in the healthcare domain. In this episode Josh provides insight into the economic, regulatory, and clinical appropriateness of the medical tech industry.

The Tate Chronicles: Malekeh Amini, CEO of Trayt

Host Jim Tate talks to Malekeh Amini, the CEO of Trayt. The Trayt solution offers a disruptive data analytics and clinical intelligence platform that supports mental and behavioral health access.

The Tate Chronicles: Dr. Charles Bell of CereCore

Host Jim Tate talks to Dr. Charles Bell of CereCore. He has over 40 years of experience in direct healthcare delivery and related technology. His unique perspective provides valuable insights into best practices building the bridge between of healthcare and technology.

The Tate Chronicles: Christopher Leonard, Clinical Informaticist & Thought Leader

Host Jim Tate talks to Christopher Leonard, Strategic Healthcare Executive, Innovative Clinical Informaticist & Thought Leader. Christopher, who based his background as a healthcare provider with a Master Degree in Informatics, brings a unique view on the use of AI. Challenges, potential benefits, and promising use cases are the topics of discussion.

The Tate Chronicles: Tim Dawson, Chief Technical Officer of Canon Medical

Host Jim Tate talks to Tim Dawson, Chief Technical Officer of Canon Medical. Canon Medical is a global leaders in the delivery of innovative imaging solutions and services. Join them as they take a deep dive into such topics as: AI and imaging; patient access to their radiographic images; and, medical imaging in the home environment.

The Tate Chronicles: Jolie Ritzo, Senior Director, Network Engagement at Civitas Networks for Health

Host Jim Tate talks to Jolie Ritzo, Senior Director, Network Engagement at Civitas Networks for Health. They discuss the important work being done by Civitas in such areas as community data governance, trust building, and regional responses to public health needs. In terms of best use cases for data handling and use, one size does not fit all and they bring a much needed domain for collaboration on these issues. They are a significant and much needed organization representing regional health information exchanges and health improvement organizations.

The Tate Chronicles: Lisa Bari, CEO of Civitas Networks for Health

Host Jim Tate talks to Lisa Bari, the CEO of Civitas Networks for Health. Her deep background in both the technology and policies of healthcare data interoperability give her a unique position to expound on topics such as: challenges to interoperability, importance of community data governance, and the potential of the looming TEFCA network.

The Tate Chronicles: Joe Kingland, Managing Partner and CEO of Blue Team Alpha

Host Jim Tate talks to Joe Kingland, the Managing Partner and CEO of Blue Team Alpha, a cybersecurity company. Joe is a veteran of the U.S. Navy Submarine force and was the Chief Security Officer and Chief Privacy Officer for a multi-brand organization with more than 4000 locations in 30 countries. Blue Team Alpha is involved in cyber security across multiple domains but in this episode we are focused on their work in safeguarding healthcare data.

The Tate Chronicles: Shahid Shah’s NoBS Guide to AI in Healthcare

Host Jim Tate talks to Shahid Shah, a fascinating interview with a leading expert in healthcare technology. What you need to know now about AI in healthcare. Where we are, and where we are headed.