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**Data Book**

Data Book spotlights the best stories and insights in healthcare technology. Big data and artificial intelligence are changing medicine and the world, but innovation also brings grave cybersecurity concerns. Every other week, this Chief Healthcare Executive podcast explores the people and plots behind the health-tech evolution—and the solutions to its problems.

Latest Episodes:

S4 Ep1: Breaking Silence and Fixing the EHR Jul 19, 2019

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If you think physician voices are underrepresented in healthcare, there's only one way to make a change: Speak up.

S3 Ep12: Who Else Hates the Health IT Hype? Jun 28, 2019

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There's a lot of noise in healthcare. Here's how we cut through it.
Check us out at Inside Digital Health.

S3 Ep11: When a Startup Goes Bust, Pt. 2 Jun 14, 2019

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Healthcare's willingness to fail today will define its future. This is the second episode in a two-part series on Gail Zahtz and her startup Working Weekly.

S3 Ep10: When a Startup Goes Bust, Pt. 1 May 31, 2019

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Salvage lessons for healthcare from the death of a dotcom. This is the first in a two-part series on Gail Zahtz and her startup Working Weekly. Check out Inside Digital Health for more.

S3 Ep9: Amazon’s Healthcare Hubris and the Perils of ‘Silver Bullet’ Thinking May 10, 2019

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On this crossover episode of Data Book, cohosts Jack Murtha and Tom Castles partner with Don Lee of the HC BIZ Show to explore what history can reveal about those who forego the hard work in favor of a silver bullet solution.

Then, we bring on two respected healthcare leaders – CNBC’s Christina Farr and digital health innovator Shahid Shah – to examine the ways Amazon could mix things up in the near future, for better or worse.

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S3 Ep8: How the Father of Modern Surgery Became A Healthcare Antihero Apr 19, 2019

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Cocaine-fueled medical education helped set the stage for physician burnout.

Featuring a discussion among health-tech leaders Rasu Shrestha, M.D., MBA, Geeta Nayyar, M.D., MBA, Janae Sharp and Heather Staples Lavoie.

Get more great insights from Inside Digital Health & MedTech Boston.

S3 Ep7: The Holocaust Survivor Who Forced Us to Face Burnout Apr 05, 2019

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How a free clinic in 1970s NYC revealed a crisis that still rages on.

The story of Herbert Freudenberger, Ph.D., the origins of the battle against occupational burnout and a discussion among health-tech leaders Rasu Shrestha, M.D., MBA, Geeta Nayyar, M.D., MBA, Janae Sharp and Heather Staples Lavoie.

Get more great insights from Inside Digital Health & MedTech Boston.

S3 Ep6: Nuance, Tech & Fighting Physician Burnout Mar 22, 2019

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We know that tech contributes to physician burnout. But it can also help fight it. Featuring a glimpse into the nuanced life and beliefs of Sir William Osler and a discussion among Rasu Shrestha, M.D., MBA, Geeta Nayyar, M.D., MBA, Janae Sharp and Heather Staples Lavoie.

Get more great insights from Inside Digital Health & MedTech Boston.

Photo has been altered. Courtesy of Wellcome Images.

S3 Ep5: A Pivotal Moment for the FDA & Digital Health Mar 08, 2019

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Notoriously behind the times, the FDA has made moves to nurture and regulate healthcare innovation. But what will happen now that commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., has resigned? We explore the FDA’s history and then discuss its future and Gottlieb’s legacy with Arti Rai, J.D., of Duke Law’s Center for Innovation Policy.

Get more great insights from Inside Digital Health & MedTech Boston.

S3 Ep4: Perspective Gained at HIMSS 2019 Feb 22, 2019

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HIMSS is a lot like college. You'll learn a lot at the lectures, but the true lessons emerge serendipitously -- often when you least expect them.

On this episode of Data Book, Tom Castles chronicles the story of how he met Jeff Fried, director of product management and data platforms at InterSystems, and the healthcare (and life) lessons learned in the process.

Then, Jack Murtha welcomes back our good friend Janae Sharp, founder of the Sharp Index, to talk about what she took from her 6th HIMSS meeting.

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