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Perspectives on Health and Tech
by Oracle Health
Perspectives on Health and Tech is a podcast by Oracle, where we have conversations on creating a seamless and connected healthcare world where everyone thrives.
Episodes
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Data-Driven EHRs and AI for an Interoperable Digital Health Ecosystem
An interview with Romel Khalife, Country Manager – UAE and Kuwait, Oracle Health & Life Sciences, conducted by Peter Birch during WHX Dubai 2026, about the evolution and future of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). The podcast highlights how EHRs had transformed from being mere compliance tools…
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Empowering nurses: Voices from the frontlines
Join this special International Nurses Day episode as we honor the extraordinary dedication and global impact of nurses—those at the heart of healthcare. In this inspiring edition, nursing professionals share their personal stories, valuable insights, and pioneering innovations that are helping...
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Beyond the Screen: Using Virtual Reality to Train Tomorrow's Clinicians in Suicide Risk Assessment
In this episode of Perspectives on Health and Tech, Oracle Health sits down with Dr. Petal S. Abdool, Geriatric Psychiatrist and Medical Director of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) Simulation Centre, to explore how virtual reality is transforming the way clinicians are trained…
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Empowering Clinicians with AI: Advancing Patient-Centric Care
We stand at a transformative moment in healthcare. Artificial intelligence is moving from theory to practice, shaping the way we diagnose, treat, and engage with patients. While much of the AI conversation focuses on technology, today our focus is on the humans at the centre of care: the…
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Connecting Canada: Interoperability, AI, and the Future of Equitable, Citizen-Centric Care
In this episode of Perspectives on Health and Tech, Oracle Health welcomes Shelagh Maloney, CEO of Digital Health Canada, for a forward-looking conversation about how Canada can build a more connected, equitable, and digitally empowered healthcare system. From advancing interoperability and...
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Global Perspectives on AI and Next Generation Healthcare
Leading organizations share how data-driven innovation transforms care delivery and patient outcomes. In this Oracle Health and Life Sciences Summit 2025 keynote, Alaa "AJ" Adel, Senior Vice President of Oracle Health International, joins distinguished leaders from West Suffolk NHS Foundation…
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Trailblazers in healthcare: Experiencing Oracle Health EHR in real-time
In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative journey of two beta customers who are among the first to experience the Oracle Health EHR system and Clinical AI Agent's in an ambulatory setting. They share their firsthand experiences while working with the design and testing of this...
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Changing the Narrative: How Data and Technology Can Save Lives
In recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10), Oracle Health brings together leading voices in clinical care, behavioral health, and technology to explore how data-driven innovation can help prevent suicide and improve mental health outcomes. Join Oracle Health's Danny Gladden,...
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From Bench to Bedside: Bringing Therapeutic Innovation Closer to Patients
While science and technology have driven remarkable breakthroughs, they've also created unintended barriers between clinical research and care. The complexity and cost of research limit trials to only the most well-resourced hospitals. As a result, just 3% of patients and providers participate…
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How CAMH is Advancing Mental Health Through Innovation and Social Justice
Perspectives on Health and Tech How CAMH is Advancing Mental Health Through Innovation and Social Justice Listen in for a timely conversation in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month and National Nursing Week. In this episode, Dr. Gillian Strudwick from The Centre for Addiction and Mental...
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Succeeding in Value-Based Care and Population Health Businesses in the Age of Hyper-scalers and GenAI
In recent years, there's been a significant rise of AI technology and hyper-scalers entering the healthcare market. Listen in as two experts from Oracle Health discuss improving healthcare delivery through the integration of these technologies, particularly focusing on the role of AI and...
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The Value of AI Within Healthcare
Discover the Value of AI in Healthcare Are you interested in using AI tools to drive operational efficiencies within your organization, but not sure where to start? Listen in as two industry experts from HIMSS and Oracle discuss how AI is helping to transform healthcare operations and how to...
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Reimagine Care Delivery with GenAI
Generative AI is a known disruptor in healthcare today. Will this transformational technology be embraced by clinicians, patients, and healthcare organizations? Listen in as two experts from Accenture Healthcare and Oracle discuss the difference between traditional AI and GenAI, the opportunities...
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Redefining Minds - Technology's Dual Role in Mental Health
As society's focus on mental health intensifies, technology stands at the forefront of this evolving narrative. Listen in as this group of experts examines technology's paradoxical role in mental wellbeing: constant connectivity that reveals insights yet also increases burnout due to poor design,...
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Women's health: Technology and patient engagement
Four women health care leaders discuss the value of connected health data, clinical studies at the point of care, neurodiversity considerations in data collection, and the importance of community care. This second episode on women's health continues the conversation on how health systems need to...
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Women's health: AI and addressing disparities
In the last decade, a growing amount of research has increasingly exposed how a lack of funding for medical and pharmaceutical research around women's bodies has put both patients and clinicians at a disadvantage for treating even common illnesses. With a lack of knowledge and awareness on…
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Cybersecurity in Healthcare
Summary It's essential to prioritize cybersecurity, particularly for healthcare organizations that handle sensitive patient information. With so much at stake, it's critical to recognize the importance of cybersecurity and take proactive measures to prevent potential breaches. In a recent...
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Healthcare Predictions 2024
Healthcare is ever evolving and new trends and tech capabilities are on the horizon for 2024 and beyond. What should healthcare organizations, clinicians, and patients be prepared for? How might healthcare delivery and operations be impacted? Listen in as two leaders from Oracle and Deloitte...
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Connected healthcare: The value of cloud
It's no secret: healthcare systems are overburdened—could cloud capabilities really provide some of the needed reprieve? Could the right data presented at the right time reduce costs and improve operations, ease the administrative burden on clinicians and payers, and help improve the patient...
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Techquity and suicide prevention
Mental health remains a significant area of concern in healthcare, especially after the pandemic. Universal screening tools, such as suicide risk assessment, have become a vital resource. One of the best ways to normalize mental health screening is by integrating it into your clinical electronic...
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Keeping up with the No Surprises Act: good-faith estimates for self-pay patients
As part of the No Surprises Act, healthcare systems must now provide comprehensive good-faith estimates for the cost of care—both from their own organization (relatively easy) and from outside providers (much harder). Listen to industry leaders Seth Katz, University Health, and Josh Mast, Oracle...
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TEFCA, record-location and benefits for providers and patients
In the US, big leaps have been made toward industry-wide interoperability in recent years. From establishing a standard set of health data that must be exchanged, to broadening the scope of the ban on information blocking—recent regulations have driven positive advancements to simplify health…
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Evolution of the pager: Creating more effective care team communication and collaboration
The very definition of healthcare communication has shifted over time. Today, fewer clinicians practicing at the bedside have highlighted the need for advanced communication tools and processes. Join Jason Schaffer, MD, vice president and chief medical information officer at Indiana University...
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Increasing interoperability to connect care for Veterans and service members
The Federal Joint Health Information Exchange connects the health records of the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Coast Guard by helping provide continuity of care from the time Veterans enter the service, throughout active duty, and the rest of their life. Now that the...
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Change management for healthcare leaders
With significant and ongoing changes in the health industry in recent years, healthcare leaders have had to rapidly adapt to new ways of thinking and doing in order to stay resilient in the face of change. Yet some leaders push past the status quo and view these opportunities as a chance to…
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Modernizing behavioral health records to create better care
During the pandemic and social and economic unrest of the last few years, there was a dramatic increase in demand for mental health services. Stigma had already been on the decline, and now, available mental health services are on the rise. Some patients are now seeking treatment for the first...
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Creating culturally inclusive food security programs
It's estimated that 80% of an individual's health is determined by nonclinical factors, such as socioeconomic, behavioral and physical environments. Today more than 38 million people in the United States are facing hunger, including one in six children. Those struggling with food insecurity are…
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Focusing on suicide prevention
In general, 45% of individuals who die by suicide will have seen their primary healthcare provider within one month of their death, but only 20% will have seen a mental health professional. During the last few years, there has been an increased awareness and focus on mental health. Despite the...
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Ep. 234: How data and tech advancements enabled innovation in the Middle East
In this episode – recorded at Oracle Cerner Middle East and Africa Collaboration Forum in 2022 – an expert panel, hosted by Dr. Mohamed AlRayyes, Oracle Cerner, addresses how recent advancements in data and technology, from the clinical level to the system level, have enabled health care…
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Ep. 233: An engaged population is a healthier population
In this episode—recorded at Oracle Cerner Middle East and Africa Collaboration Forum 2022—Dr. Bashar Balish, Senior Director and Client Site Leader at Oracle Cerner, speaks with keynote speaker Himanshu Puri, Head of Information Technology, King's College Hospital London, UAE, about how the...
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Ep. 232: Interoperability - the evolution and direction of shared care
In this episode – recorded at Oracle Cerner European Collaboration Forum 2022 – speakers from the UK, Canada, and Qatar consider where we currently are with the long-running challenge of interoperability and what we need to do to in the future to help achieve its key goals.
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Ep 231: Improving health equality and equity through digital innovation
In this episode – recorded at Oracle Cerner European Collaboration Forum 2022 – an expert panel in the field of health and care disparities discuss their views on the opportunities to remove systemic barriers to health equality and thereby improve health equity through digital innovation.
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Ep. 230: How COVID-19 impacted consumerism and how healthcare organizations can adapt
Even before the COVID-19 global pandemic, consumers were asking providers for more autonomy and convenience with their healthcare. Given the pandemic, there has been a subsequent boost in healthcare consumerism, pushing patients to adopt the patient engagement technologies at a much faster rate.…
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Combatting clinician burnout
In this episode, Dr. Lu de Souza, vice president and chief medical officer, is joined by Dr. Tania Tajirian, chief medical information officer, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. They discuss the topic of clinician burnout, what factors play a role in burnout, and lessons that have been...
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How TEFCA impacts the future of healthcare
In this episode, Josh Mast, director and product regulatory strategist, is joined by fellow associate, Hans Buitendijk, director of interoperability strategy, and special guest, Mariann Yeager, CEO of The Sequoia Project. Through their own experiences, they discuss TEFCA (Trusted Exchange…
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Ep. 227: Breaking down bulk APIs
In this episode, Dick Flanigan, senior vice president, Cerner, is joined by fellow associate Rob Helton, senior director of platform management. They discuss the upcoming bulk API requirement, stemming from the 2015 CEHRT Cures Update, on health systems as well as how this new functionality will...
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Ep. 226: Breaking down the No Surprises Act
In this episode, Dick Flanigan, senior vice president, Cerner, is joined by fellow associates Sue Martin, vice president, financial alignment, and Josh Mast, director, regulatory strategy. They discuss the impact of the No Surprises Act (NSA) on health systems as well as how this new federal...
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What does it take to be a real-time health system?
In this episode, Bob Robke, vice president, real-time health system and clinical products, Cerner, is joined by Lisa Gulker, senior director, health system operations and clinical surveillance, Cerner. They discuss COVID-19's impact on how health system leaders use real-time and predictive data…
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Ep. 223 : Moving from data connectivity to real provider usability
In this episode, Dick Flanigan, senior vice president and Cerner brand ambassador, is joined by Hans Buitendijk, director interoperability strategy, Cerner, for a conversation around the current and future state of data reconciliation, connectivity and usability.
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Ep. 222 : Supporting digital innovation in children's healthcare
In this episode, Jessica Herstek, MD, chief medical informatics officer, Children's National Hospital, joins Lu de Souza, MD, vice president & chief medical officer, Cerner, for a conversation around funding disparities in children's health innovation. Learn about the unique relationship between...
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How post-pandemic ambulatory strategies can help enhance patient-centered care
In this episode, we're joined by Casey Sansale, senior director and product integration executive, Cerner, for a conversation around the future of ambulatory care and how organizations can optimize their outpatient efforts. Notable quotes "Making healthcare approachable is the fundamental…
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Ep. 220: 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.
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Ep. 218: The tipping point for healthcare consumerism and engagement
In this episode, we're joined by Cerner leaders David Bradshaw, senior vice president, consumer and employer solutions, and Jessica Oveys, director, product market management, for a conversation around the future of healthcare in a post-pandemic world and the potential impact on consumerism and...
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Ep. 210: Assessing and prioritizing clinician wellness
In this episode, Lu de Souza, MD, chief medical officer, Cerner, has a conversation around the importance of clinician wellness with Jennifer L. Bickel, MD, medical director for the Center for Professional Well-Being at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Read the show notes:...
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Ep. 208: How diverse community-based hospitals are a lifeline to saving clinical research
In this episode, Christy Dueck, vice president and general manager of research, Cerner, leads a conversation with John Potthoff, CEO, Elligo Health Research, and Scott Rogers, director of innovation, CoxHealth, around how diverse community-based hospitals are a lifeline to saving clinical…
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