Archive - Perspectives

Geisinger’s innovative approach to wellness and addressing healthcare inequities

In this episode, David Harse, vice president and general manager, consumer engagement, Cerner, is joined by Allison Hess, vice president, health innovations, Geisinger, for a conversation around wellness and addressing inequities in healthcare.

Stories from nurses on the frontlines against COVID-19 in the UK

In this episode, five Cerner leaders, Matthew Pickett, senior director, marketing and corporate affairs, Colin Fincham, M.D., senior director and chief medical officer, Dan Catt, director and nursing executive, and healthcare executives Patience Chinwadzimba and Tim James, have a conversation about returning to the frontlines as a nurse in the UK during COVID-19.

Supporting the COVID-19 vaccination process with technology and data

Technology and data can help streamline the COVID-19 process for patients and providers.

Ep. 213: COVID-19 vaccine distribution and cybersecurity risks | Listen time: 19:23

In this episode, leaders from Cerner and Olathe Health discuss how organizations can protect against vaccine distribution-related cybersecurity risks.

Creatively leading rural communities through COVID-19

We usually think of creativity in the context of visual art or music, but the pandemic is showing us it’s also the hallmark of effective healthcare leadership.

13 stories that mark an extraordinary year in healthcare

These 13 blogs, podcasts and client stories provide a timeline of the many ways COVID-19 has shaped the now and next in healthcare.

What the pandemic means for health care's digital transformation

Care providers must understand the ramifications of COVID-19 for their digital health function and agenda — and how information technology can address the challenges and opportunities of their “new normal.”

Managing the biggest COVID-19 vaccine challenges

With the help of systems and technology, providers can better oversee their mass COVID-19 vaccination programs and get doses to the people who need them most – safer and faster.

Ep. 202: Understanding India’s low COVID-19 mortality rates | Listen time: 18:52

In this episode, Cerner global leaders discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the world’s second most populous country.

Executive Q&A: Transforming the post-COVID-19 revenue cycle

Revenue cycle leaders share their thoughts on the future of consumer engagement, accelerating opportunities with partners and the post-pandemic outlook.

Ep. 201: One year later: Fighting COVID-19 in Asia | Listen time: 27:22

In this episode, Cerner global leaders Matthew Pickett and Colin Fincham, M.D., are joined by Jason Tee, M.D., of Cerner Malaysia to discuss Asia's yearlong effort to tackle COVID-19.

Ep. 190: Australia’s COVID-19 lockdowns | Listen time: 21:21

In this episode, global leaders at Cerner discuss Australia's approach to battling the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oklahoma State U uses EHR data to model COVID-19 mortality risk

Researchers at the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Systems Innovation are using digital health data to build predictive models of disease risk that could improve treatment and outcomes.

Ep. 189: The impact of COVID-19 on AI and ML | Listen time: 25:45

In this episode, health care thought leader John Glaser and Cerner's Dr. Tanuj Gupta discuss the impact that COVID-19 is having on artificial intelligence and machine learning in health care.

Ep. 188: COVID-19’s global impact on health care | Listen time: 21:12

In this episode, Cerner's Matthew Pickett and Dr. Colin Fincham discuss the international impact of COVID-19.

COVID-19 lessons learned: 7 health care experts share their insights from the pandemic

These health care and IT leaders share the lessons they’ve learned so far from the pandemic and how it’s shaping the future of care.

The international response to COVID-19

COVID-19 has encouraged us all to be more globally aware — while also focusing on the risks close at hand in our local communities.

Q&A: Shifting traditional workforce health strategies to include virtual models

Employers worldwide are feeling the impact of COVID-19, and many believe virtual health will play a significant role in how care is delivered to their workforce in the future.

Ep. 187: Revolutionizing COVID-19 research | Listen time: 35:00

Leaders from the Duke Clinical Research Institute discuss how an EHR-enabled Learning Health Network can move the needle on COVID-19 research.

Q&A: What COVID-19 means for rural health now and in the future

In this Q&A, Cerner's Mitchell Clark discusses the current and future financial and operational impacts of COVID-19 on rural health care organizations.

Ep. 186: Trends shaping health care’s new normal | Listen time: 25:35

In this episode, we talk to Dick Flanigan, senior vice president of strategy, policy and regulation, Cerner.

Q&A: Reimagining the health care economy

A systematic approach that combines data and insights will help providers build, grow and scale their care delivery networks, with the potential of lowering costs and increasing quality outcomes.

Ep. 185: Strategies for uplifting staff morale during COVID-19 | Listen time: 19:35

In this episode, we talk to Amy Hoey, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Lowell General Hospital in Lowell, Massachusetts.

2020 health care trends revisited

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the health care landscape for the rest of 2020 and likely for years to come.

Ep. 183: Preparing hospitals for natural disasters amid COVID-19 | Listen time: 13:17

In this episode, Cerner's Hans Buitendijk discusses how hospitals and health systems are dealing with the dual risks of natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Q&A: How do we get patients to return to hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Cerner's Don Paulson discusses the strategies that health care organizations should embrace to win patients back and stabilize revenues during the COVID-19 pandemic.

It's time for a new kind of electronic health record

Retired Cerner executive John Glaser explains why a redesign of the EHR is essential.