By Gil Bashe – At the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum, the energy was palpable, and the audience quiet and focused. This wasn’t a tech demo or a sales pitch. It was a gathering of health sector stewards—leaders seeking clarity amid the fog of anticipated disruption.
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Now on demand, Health Unabashed episode with guest, former acting CEO of Global Genes and founder/CEO of the Orphan Therapeutics Accelerator Craig Martin, who discusses the urgent need to rescue clinically promising drugs for rare and ultra-rare diseases.
By Gil Bashe – Twenty-five months ago, I wrote for Medika Life after yet another school shooting shook the nation. My plea then was simple but searing: let lawmakers witness what first responders see when they enter a classroom turned crime scene—the chaos, the quiet after the sirens, the grief of parents confronting the unimaginable.
Now on demand, Health Unabashed episode with guest Sally Ann Frank, Microsoft Global Lead for Health & Life Sciences in its Microsoft for Startups program. She joins Gil to unpack how startups — when equipped with the right tools, mentorship, and mission — are reshaping the future of health care.
By Gil Bashe – This is not a crisis of scarcity. It is a crisis of priorities. The U.S. health system does not consistently organize its clinical, financial, or policy decisions around the shared goal of improving people’s health: their physical and mental well-being.
By Gil Bashe – Tom Lawry’s latest work is not just another entry in the crowded shelf of health reform manifestos. It’s a departure — a soulful, purposeful, and powerfully personal invitation for Americans to reclaim their role in shaping a sustainable, people-centered health system.
By Gil Bashe – In today’s data-driven world of medicine, we often equate better care with better technology and better outcomes with advanced diagnostics. And yet, one truth remains: the most powerful force in healing is not found in a test result but in the presence of another human being who truly sees you.
More sounds, sights, and highlights from HIMSS25 in Las Vegas. Thanks to all that participated in our radio show recordings. Stay tuned for them on the air in the next few weeks.
Healthcare NOW Radio will be at HIMSS25 in booth 6832 Venetian L2. Stop by to see and hear these radio hosts and their guests Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. See you in Vegas!