Building a Bridge Between the Worlds of Technology and Healthcare

On episode 385 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith interviews Dr. Diane Cannon, DNP, MHA, BSN, BS, RN regarding the interconnectivity of healthcare and technology, and the many opportunities therein for nurses and other professionals seeking new roles, skills, and knowledge. Nurses who do not allow themselves to be intimidated by technology can embrace it and leverage their interests for professional gain, career growth, leadership, and entrepreneurial potential. Diane Cannon is an educator, entrepreneur, consultant, visiting professor, international keynote speaker, podcaster, and content writer. She has over 25 years of clinical experience in ER, oncology, infusion, case management and hospice. Dr. Cannon has held numerous leadership positions and taught nursing at The Ohio State University, the University of Oklahoma, and Northern Oklahoma College. Dr. Cannon currently teaches medical cannabis pharmacology and is a cannabis nurse consultant. Diane is CEO of Cannon Consulting where she works with healthcare education technology companies creating simulations in VR. Dr. Cannon serves as the Director of Clinical Education and Innovation at Xapimed, a clinical competency management platform that digitizes competency tracking, skills checklists, onboarding, and nursing professional development programs. Connect with Dr. Diane Cannon and Xapimed: Xapimed.com Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, professional podcaster, published author, award-winning blogger, inspiring keynote speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur. Connect with Nurse Keith at NurseKeith.com, and on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Keith lives in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico with his lovely fiancée, Shada McKenzie, a highly gifted traditional astrologer and reader of the tarot. You can find Shada at The Circle and the Dot. The Nurse Keith Show is a proud member of The Health Podcast Network, one of the largest and fastest-growing collections of authoritative, high-quality podcasts taking on the tough topics in health and care with empathy, expertise, and a commitment to excellence. The podcast is adroitly produced by Rob Johnston of 520R Podcasting, and Mark Capispisan is our stalwart social media manager and newsletter wrangler.