This Week Health: Community
This Week Health: Community
Podcast Description
This Week Health is for Health IT professionals who are looking for a deeper look into he topics and challenges that we face on a daily basis. Our Hosts will look at clinical informatics, cybersecurity, AI, digital and data science as it relates to healthcare. A channel designed specifically for you and your career.
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The podcast focuses on a range of healthcare IT subjects including clinical informatics, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, digital transformations, and data science. Episodes explore the impact of emerging technologies like extended reality on healthcare and how organizations adapt to changes, exemplified through discussions on Federally Qualified Health Centers and the use of innovative robots to ease staffing challenges.

Technology changes fast, yet leadership is still about people. “Flourish” is your dose of inspiration, growth, and practical wisdom in healthcare IT. Hosted by Sarah Richardson—health system executive and trusted mentor, this channel shares personal stories, career journeys, and leadership lessons from across the industry. Whether it’s a rapid-fire Q&A, a culture-building conversation, or a behind-the-scenes look at someone’s career pivot, each episode helps health leaders thrive in work and life. Because in healthcare, flourishing people build flourishing systems.
March 9, 2026: What happens when well-meaning clinicians use AI tools that no one approved? Bill Russell and Drex Ford are joined by Dr. Holly Urban, Vice President of Business Development at Wolters Kluwer, to unpack a revealing new survey on shadow AI in healthcare. From radiologists sharing PHI over Dropbox to tumor board transcripts sent to unauthorized recipients, the risks are real and growing. With 57% of staff aware of unsanctioned AI use, the question isn’t whether shadow AI exists in your health system. It’s what you’re going to do about it.
Key Points:
01:28 Shadow AI is everywhere (and why it’s familiar)
11:18 Governance in the AI era
18:41 Patients, liability, and the road ahead
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