Beyond the Blueprint – Health Series
Beyond the Blueprint - Health Series
Podcast Description
Redefining Healthcare Through Design
Dialogues with HIT professionals, clinical leadership, nursing, and industry innovators on integrating healthcare design into technology deployments to tackle complexity, drive innovation, improve patient care, & foment transformative change.
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Content Themes
The show covers a range of healthcare-focused themes, including the integration of AI in care delivery, the 'Hospital at Home' model, and the impact of centralized surveillance systems. Episodes like 'Empowering Healthcare via Digital Engagement' and 'Strategies for Enhancing Patient Engagement & Outcomes' emphasize practical strategies and innovative solutions improving patient care.
Redefining Healthcare Through Design
Dialogues with HIT professionals, clinical leadership, nursing, and industry innovators on integrating healthcare design into technology deployments to tackle complexity, drive innovation, improve patient care, & foment transformative change.
Join us for a compelling conversation with Ali Youssef, Director of Emerging Technology Security at Henry Ford Health, as we unpack the real-world complexities of healthcare cybersecurity. Ali shares how his team is navigating the tension between innovation and risk—managing aging infrastructure, securing AI-powered medical devices, and preparing for a future shaped by automation. From balancing clinical usability with threat prevention to the power of cross-functional collaboration, this episode is packed with insights for health system leaders, IT professionals, and OEM partners working to protect care delivery in an increasingly digital world.
Key Takeaways
- Cybersecurity professionals believe it’s not if, but when a breach will occur.
- AI is essential for responding to cyber threats quickly.
- Healthcare organizations face unique challenges with legacy technology.
- Balancing cost and security is crucial for nonprofit health systems.
- A risk-based approach is necessary to manage vulnerabilities.
- Collaboration across departments enhances cybersecurity efforts.
- Remote work increases the complexity of cybersecurity management.
- Emerging technologies like AI hold promise for future security.
- Proactive monitoring and threat intelligence are vital.
- Healthcare cybersecurity requires a focus on empowering clinical operations.
Episode Highlights 00:00 The Cybersecurity Landscape in Healthcare 03:05 Challenges in Balancing Innovation and Security 05:48 Cost vs. Security: Finding the Right Balance 09:02 Operational Complexities of Cybersecurity Tools 12:14 Proactive Measures Against Cyber Threats 15:06 The Role of AI in Cybersecurity 17:55 Emerging Technologies and Trends in Cybersecurity 21:12 The Impact of Remote Work on Cybersecurity 24:02 Final Thoughts on Cybersecurity in Healthcare Guest: Ali Youssef – Henry Ford Health Host: Gregg Malkary – Spyglass Consulting Group Cohost: Keith Washington – Companions in Courage Foundation Sponsored by: Simplifi Medical & Storage Systems Unlimited Audio/Video: Tim Jones – Health Nuts Media Marketing: Josh Troop – Troop-Creative Learn More at: www.beyond-blueprint.com
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