Pulse Check: Is Your Hospital's Tech on Life Support? | Follow the Brand Podcast with Erik Pupo of Guidehouse

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Unlock the secrets of healthcare transformation with the cutting-edge insights of Erik Pupo, Director for Commercial Health IT Advisory at GuideHouse. Erik takes us on a fascinating journey through the dynamic intersection of healthcare and technology, shedding light on how AI, automation, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies are revolutionizing healthcare systems. From overcoming the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic to embracing remote work, Eric shares invaluable strategies for maintaining operational efficiency and driving innovation.
Travel through Erik's remarkable career path, starting from his initial interest in law to becoming a leading figure in healthcare technology consulting. Learn about his early roles in product testing and programming, his experiences working with over 200 healthcare customers, and his leadership philosophies that focus on psychological safety and flexibility. Erik's approach to leadership goes beyond resumes, emphasizing the importance of understanding and motivating individuals to solve complex problems and drive tech innovation in healthcare.
Finally, we delve into the crucial issues of AI and cybersecurity in the healthcare industry. Erik discusses the limitations and potentials of AI, the significance of data quality, and the frustrations of cybersecurity investments undermined by simple attacks. Discover how GuideHouse excels in technology integration, clinical operations, and value-based care, and how their thoughtful product design and user input are reducing administrative burdens on clinicians. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone interested in the intersection of healthcare and technology.

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Chapter

1. Leadership and Technology in Healthcare (00:00:00)

2. Consulting in Healthcare Leadership (00:13:09)

3. Challenges in AI and Cybersecurity (00:25:04)

4. Healthcare Consulting and Technology Integration (00:32:03)