Episode #82. Improving Provider Efficiency to Enhance Patient Care, with Michael Jefferies, the Chief Information Officer at Boulder Community Health

Working closely with business partners, such as legal risk and internal audit, helps mitigate potential risks associated with AI integration. In this episode, Michael Jefferies discusses the importance of third-party risk, especially highlighted by the recent Change Healthcare incident. Michael emphasizes working closely with business partners and maintaining regulatory compliance while integrating AI technology. He talks about balancing business needs with risk and the challenges of implementing AI cautiously. Michael also highlights the importance of provider efficiency and managing staff burnout by addressing workload and finding joy in work. Finally, Michael advises young professionals to steer their career paths and stresses the importance of building positive cultures and relationships in healthcare. Tune in and learn how to protect patient safety and create a positive culture in healthcare and IT! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com. Music by David Cosgrove an accomplished composer, musician, producer, and engineer. Listen to his latest project Del Piombo.