Health Innovation Matters is a biweekly, 30-minute podcast focusing on the next generation of healthcare innovators and movers-and-shakers who are disrupting the healthcare space. This podcast is all about increasing awareness of future health trends, accelerating technologies, and art and design perspectives. The podcast also provides a forum for elevating public discourse on ways healthcare can be more accessible, less costly, and more efficient. You'll hear about dynamic collaborations, breathtaking technological breakthroughs, and cutting edge developments in the newest medical fields, including regenerative medicine, digital health, precision health, advanced cellular therapies, advances in nutrition, nutrigenomics and sustainable energy as it pertains to creating a health future that is equitable. You'll hear from innovators, entrepreneurs, leaders, decision-makers, policymakers, educators, investors, and inventors. This is a health innovation podcast about results, about success stories, about possibilities.

Health Innovation Matters
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Health Innovation Matters is a biweekly, 30-minute podcast focusing on the next generation of healthcare innovators and movers-and-shakers who are disrupting the healthcare space. This podcast is all about increasing awareness of future health trends, accelerating technologies, and art and design perspectives. The podcast also provides a forum for elevating public discourse on ways healthcare can be more accessible, less costly, and more efficient. You'll hear about dynamic collaborations, breathtaking technological breakthroughs, and cutting edge developments in the newest medical fields, including regenerative medicine, digital health, precision health, advanced cellular therapies, advances in nutrition, nutrigenomics and sustainable energy as it pertains to creating a health future that is equitable. You'll hear from innovators, entrepreneurs, leaders, decision-makers, policymakers, educators, investors, and inventors. This is a health innovation podcast about results, about success stories, about possibilities.
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10/3/2018
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Recent Episodes

July 10, 2026
Healthcare's Evolving Cyber Reality with Josh Howell
<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW133521780 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW133521780 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">Michael chats with </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">Josh Howell, </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">Healthcare </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">Chief Technology Officer at Rubrik</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">.</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0"> </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">T</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">ogether, they discuss the emergence of cyber resilience as a distinct field from cybersecurity, why cyberattacks are increasingly viewed as patient safety events, and how health systems can prepare to </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">maintain</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0"> care during cyber disruptions. Their conversation includes evolving strategies to defend against ransomware and data extortion, the future of healthcare cybersecurity through industry collaboration, how AI is reshaping the cyber threat landscape and resilience planning, and much more.</span></span></p> <p class="Paragraph SCXW133521780 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">Learn more about</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">Rubrik at </span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW133521780 BCX0" href= "https://www.rubrik.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "Hyperlink">www.Rubrik.com</span></a><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW133521780 BCX0">.</span></p> </div>

July 2, 2026
Navigating IDR Challenges and Change with Max Mangum
<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW105179388 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW105179388 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW105179388 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW105179388 BCX0">Michael chats with Max Mangum, Co-founder and CEO of Pivotal Health. Together, they discuss the purpose of the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process under the No Surprises Act and why it was created to help ensure fair out-of-network reimbursement; the administrative and reimbursement challenges providers face when trying to participate in IDR; how growing administrative complexity is limiting provider access to the process; the impact of CMS's updated IDR rules on transparency, efficiency, provider reimbursement and eligibility; the role of AI and human expertise in reducing administrative burden and supporting compliant reimbursement workflows; and what it will take to ensure IDR remains a fair, efficient, and sustainable process for providers, payers, and patients</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW105179388 BCX0">.</span></span></p> <p class="Paragraph SCXW105179388 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW105179388 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW105179388 BCX0">Learn more about</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW105179388 BCX0">Pivota</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW105179388 BCX0">l Health</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW105179388 BCX0"> </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW105179388 BCX0">at </span></span><a class= "Hyperlink SCXW105179388 BCX0" href="https://www.pivotalhealth.ai/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW105179388 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "Hyperlink">www.pivotalhealth.ai</span></a><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW105179388 BCX0">.</span></p> </div>

June 19, 2026
Improving Efficiency and Confidence in Ear, Nose, and Throat Procedures with Chris Becker
<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW86889960 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW86889960 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">Michael chats </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">with </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">Chris Becker, President and CEO of </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW86889960 BCX0">Bionix</span></span><span class="NormalTextRun Superscript SCXW86889960 BCX0" data-fontsize="14">®</span><span class="TextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">.</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">Together, they discuss</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">how </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW86889960 BCX0">Bionix</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> has approached innovation in the ear, nose, and throat care space; persistent challenges facing family practices, pediatrics, and urgent care today; </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">how clinician expectations have evolved around visualization,</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> e</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">fficiency</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">,</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> and the ability to complete more procedures directly in the</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">exam room</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">;</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> why illumination plays such an important role in </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">procedural</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> confidence and workflow; the development of </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW86889960 BCX0">Bionix's</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW86889960 BCX0">OneLight</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">™ Illumination Platform; </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">how the platform </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">improve the experience of performing procedures like cerumen removal, foreign body </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">retrieval,</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> and micro suction in the exam room; how the </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW86889960 BCX0">OneLight</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> Platform helps practices create a more standardized, procedure-ready workflow while supporting operational value; how supply chain stability and purchasing consistency</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">have influenced the platform's design and </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW86889960 BCX0">Bionix's</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> forward-looking strategy; </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">and </span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">much more.</span></span></p> <p class="Paragraph SCXW86889960 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">Learn more about</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW86889960 BCX0">Bionix</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0"> at </span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW86889960 BCX0" href="https://www.bionix.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "Hyperlink">www.bionix.com</span></a><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW86889960 BCX0">.</span></p> </div>
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