Colin and John Answer the Questions We're Asking at HIMSS - Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 189

About this episode

Colin and John discuss key questions and insights from HIMSS, including healthcare mistakes, AI lessons, and notable policies.

For the 189th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast , sponsored by Swaay.Health , Colin and I are answering the questions we’re asking at HIMSS! The first question we answer is — what is a mistake that we keep making in healthcare, and how can it be addressed? Next, we take a look at AI to answer the question of what the most important lesson learned is now that AI is everywhere. Then, we give our opinions on what implemented healthcare policy gets our thumbs up and why. Lastly, we conclude this episode with sharing what song we think best represents healthcare or health IT right now and why. Be sure to check out all our videos from HIMSS 2026 for other answers to these same questions. This week’s episode is brought to you by Swaay.Health! If you are in healthcare marketing, PR, communications, or patient experience at a hospital, clinic, payer, health IT company, or agency, you need to be at our Swaay.Health LIVE 2026 event, April 29 to May 2 in Foxborough. It’s the premier healthcare marketing and PR event to learn, network, and get energized. Head over to Live.Swaay.Health to learn more! Here’s a preview of the topics and questions we discuss in this episode: What…

People in this episode

Hosts: Colin, John

Topics covered

• healthcare mistakes
• AI in healthcare
• healthcare policy
• health IT representation
• HIMSS 2026

Keywords

• healthcare
• AI
• HIMSS
• health IT
• healthcare policy
• Swaay.Health
• marketing
• PR

Sponsors

Swaay.Health

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