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What will it take to transform and accelerate a truly connected care ecosystem? As care expands outside of traditional care settings, hospitals become more digitally enabled, and tech innovation reshapes the landscape of care delivery, there are challenges and opportunities to consider. Tune in to hear from industry stakeholders---clinical leaders, technology innovators, and industry experts---on everything from the AI-enabled hospital of the future to "care anywhere" digital health.
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In this episode of Healthcare On Air, leaders from Geisinger Health System explore the clinical realities and workforce implications of AI at the bedside. The conversation dives into ambient listening, virtual nursing, and mobile-first care models as emerging expectations for the next generation of clinicians, shifting these tools from “nice to have” innovations to recruitment and retention essentials. From AI-assisted medication renewals approved at the state level to computer vision-enabled hospital rooms and remote monitoring in rural communities, the discussion unpacks how technology is moving from documentation support to true clinical augmentation.
In this episode of Healthcare On Air, leaders from Geisinger Health System explore the clinical realities and workforce implications of AI at the bedside. The conversation dives into ambient listening, virtual nursing, and mobile-first care models as emerging expectations for the next generation of clinicians, shifting these tools from “nice to have” innovations to recruitment and retention essentials. From AI-assisted medication renewals approved at the state level to computer vision-enabled hospital rooms and remote monitoring in rural communities, the discussion unpacks how technology is moving from documentation support to true clinical augmentation.
In this episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live on the road at Geisinger Health System, leaders across clinical strategy, innovation, and academia explore how a century-old rural health system continues to shape the future of care. From reframing autonomous driving as a public health imperative to scaling AI-driven workflow improvements and rethinking workforce development, the conversation spans rural healthcare economics, ambient intelligence, venture strategy, and the evolving role of clinicians in a technology-enabled system. Grounded in Geisinger’s legacy of bold innovation, the conversation provides a clear blueprint: solve real problems first, align people, process, and technology, and build models that strengthen both communities and care delivery.
In this episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live on the road at Geisinger Health System, leaders across clinical strategy, innovation, and academia explore how a century-old rural health system continues to shape the future of care. From reframing autonomous driving as a public health imperative to scaling AI-driven workflow improvements and rethinking workforce development, the conversation spans rural healthcare economics, ambient intelligence, venture strategy, and the evolving role of clinicians in a technology-enabled system. Grounded in Geisinger’s legacy of bold innovation, the conversation provides a clear blueprint: solve real problems first, align people, process, and technology, and build models that strengthen both communities and care delivery.
In this episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live at the inaugural Healthcare On Air Summit, a panel of digital health leaders dive into the next era of wearables, and the data that powers them. With perspectives from Google’s device and clinical platform team, Oura Ring, and a personalized nutrition startup focused on high-risk conditions, the conversation explores how wearables have evolved from lifestyle “step trackers” into clinical-grade health companions. The panel unpacks the real challenge now: turning an overwhelming mix of consumer, clinical, and contextual data into insights that are actionable, trustworthy, and equitable. From interoperability and data ownership to the breakneck pace of generative AI and the shift from retrospective dashboards to predictive guidance, this discussion highlights what it will take to move healthcare from reactive sick care to personalized, proactive, and accessible support, inside and outside the clinic.
In this episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live at the inaugural Healthcare On Air Summit, a panel of digital health leaders dive into the next era of wearables, and the data that powers them. With perspectives from Google’s device and clinical platform team, Oura Ring, and a personalized nutrition startup focused on high-risk conditions, the conversation explores how wearables have evolved from lifestyle “step trackers” into clinical-grade health companions. The panel unpacks the real challenge now: turning an overwhelming mix of consumer, clinical, and contextual data into insights that are actionable, trustworthy, and equitable. From interoperability and data ownership to the breakneck pace of generative AI and the shift from retrospective dashboards to predictive guidance, this discussion highlights what it will take to move healthcare from reactive sick care to personalized, proactive, and accessible support, inside and outside the clinic.
From innovation and interoperability to patient experience and the future of care, 2025 was a powerful year for Verizon Healthcare on Air. This highlight reel captures the moments, insights, and voices that shaped the dialogue, bringing together leaders across healthcare to explore what’s next.Thank you to our incredible guests and listeners for being part of the journey. Here’s to continuing the conversation in 2026.
In this special episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live at the inaugural Healthcare On Air Summit, Dr. Daniel Kraft takes the stage to explore the exponential future of health and medicine. A Stanford and Harvard-trained physician-scientist, innovator, and founder of NextMed Health, Kraft unpacks how AI, digital biology, genomics, and immersive technologies are converging to reshape care. From digital twins and predictive diagnostics to personalized health agents and the rise of proactive, data-driven medicine, he paints a vision of a healthcare system that’s smarter, more connected, and designed for longevity.
In this special episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live at the inaugural Healthcare On Air Summit, Dr. Daniel Kraft takes the stage to explore the exponential future of health and medicine. A Stanford and Harvard-trained physician-scientist, innovator, and founder of NextMed Health, Kraft unpacks how AI, digital biology, genomics, and immersive technologies are converging to reshape care. From digital twins and predictive diagnostics to personalized health agents and the rise of proactive, data-driven medicine, he paints a vision of a healthcare system that’s smarter, more connected, and designed for longevity.
In this episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live at the inaugural Healthcare On Air Summit, Calm CEO David Ko sits down for a candid Q&A on his new book, Recharge: Boosting Your Mental Health Battery One Conversation at a Time. The conversation explores science-backed ways to build resilience, distinguishing eustress from distress, alongside practical habits for better sleep quality, transparency at work, and everyday decompression. Ko reflects on the power of storytelling, the importance of trust and outcomes over app quantity, and how brands and evidence will shape the next era of mental health tools, including GenAI chatbots. It’s a grounded look at turning constant “always-on” pressure into healthier routines, and creating workplaces where people can bring their full selves, and actually feel better.
In this episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live at the inaugural Healthcare On Air Summit, Calm CEO David Ko sits down for a candid Q&A on his new book, Recharge: Boosting Your Mental Health Battery One Conversation at a Time. The conversation explores science-backed ways to build resilience, distinguishing eustress from distress, alongside practical habits for better sleep quality, transparency at work, and everyday decompression. Ko reflects on the power of storytelling, the importance of trust and outcomes over app quantity, and how brands and evidence will shape the next era of mental health tools, including GenAI chatbots. It’s a grounded look at turning constant “always-on” pressure into healthier routines, and creating workplaces where people can bring their full selves, and actually feel better.
In this episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live at the inaugural Healthcare On Air Summit, a panel of builders and operators dig into why the future of AI agents is here and now. The conversation cuts through hype to define what actually makes an “agent”. The discussion focuses on real adoption pathways, from caregiver-anchored companions supporting older adults to tool-using agents that navigate complex clinical protocols, and they debate safety, bias, liability, and the responsibilities of foundation model providers. Looking ahead, the group envisions ambient allies that live across everyday devices, reduce administrative burden, and coordinate care continuously, moving healthcare toward experiences that are more proactive, personalized, and human-centered.
In this episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live at the inaugural Healthcare On Air Summit, a panel of builders and operators dig into why the future of AI agents is here and now. The conversation cuts through hype to define what actually makes an “agent”. The discussion focuses on real adoption pathways, from caregiver-anchored companions supporting older adults to tool-using agents that navigate complex clinical protocols, and they debate safety, bias, liability, and the responsibilities of foundation model providers. Looking ahead, the group envisions ambient allies that live across everyday devices, reduce administrative burden, and coordinate care continuously, moving healthcare toward experiences that are more proactive, personalized, and human-centered.
HLTH 2025 Recap

HLTH 2025 Recap

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In this episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live at the inaugural Healthcare On Air Summit, industry leaders explore how digital therapeutics, AI, and immersive technologies are reshaping the future of care. The conversation dives into how innovation can reduce clinician burnout, personalize patient experiences, and make healthcare more proactive and human-centered. From the promise of virtual reality in behavioral health to the evolving role of AI assistants and value-based models, this discussion examines what it takes to turn emerging technology into meaningful change. It’s a candid look at how collaboration, evidence, and empathy can guide healthcare’s digital transformation.
HLTH 2025

HLTH 2025

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In this special episode of Healthcare On Air, recorded live at the inaugural Healthcare On Air Summit, Samsung’s Ricky Choi and Xealth CEO Mike McSherry join to explore the future of connected care. The conversation dives into Samsung’s acquisition of Xealth and how their partnership aims to bridge clinical and consumer health data to create truly integrated patient experiences. From digital therapeutics and hospital connectivity to aging-in-place innovations and AI-driven personalization, Choi and McSherry unpack how technology and collaboration can make healthcare more continuous, accessible, and human-centered.
And here is the Episode 2 summary:This week’s episode of Healthcare On Air continues the two-part series on creating safer, smarter, and more connected care at home.Host Robin Goldsmith and co-host Brian Urban are joined by Dr. Shea Gregg, Founder & CEO of FallCall Solutions; David Eby, CEO of Cooktop Safety; and Jim Conti, VP of Sales at HomeSight .The conversation shifts from technology design to policy, reimbursement, and scaling adoption. The panel unpacks how assistive technology waivers, Medicare Advantage benefits, and SaaS-driven models can accelerate innovation while reducing costs. They also explore how connected hubs, predictive analytics, and IoT solutions are reshaping post-acute care, preventing costly readmissions, and empowering both patients and caregivers.Looking ahead, the group envisions a future where prevention is prioritized, caregivers are better supported, and affordable smart-home ecosystems make it possible for people everywhere to not just age in place, but truly thrive in place.
This week’s episode of Healthcare On Air continues the two-part series on creating safer, smarter, and more connected care at home.Host Robin Goldsmith and co-host Brian Urban are joined by Dr. Shea Gregg, Founder & CEO of FallCall Solutions; David Eby, CEO of Cooktop Safety; and Jim Conti, VP of Sales at HomeSight .The conversation shifts from technology design to policy, reimbursement, and scaling adoption. The panel unpacks how assistive technology waivers, Medicare Advantage benefits, and SaaS-driven models can accelerate innovation while reducing costs. They also explore how connected hubs, predictive analytics, and IoT solutions are reshaping post-acute care, preventing costly readmissions, and empowering both patients and caregivers.Looking ahead, the group envisions a future where prevention is prioritized, caregivers are better supported, and affordable smart-home ecosystems make it possible for people everywhere to not just age in place, but truly thrive in place.
This week’s episode of Healthcare On Air begins a two-part series on designing safer, smarter, and more connected care at home.Host Robin Goldsmith is joined by co-host Brian Urban and an expert panel featuring Dr. Shea Gregg, trauma surgeon and Founder & CEO of FallCall Solutions; David Eby, CEO of Cooktop Safety; and Jim Conti, VP of Sales at Homesight.Together, they explore how technology is transforming aging in place, from fall detection and emergency response systems to kitchen safety sensors and connected TV platforms. The conversation highlights the importance of proactive care over reactive solutions, and how innovations in IoT, predictive analytics, and mobile adoption are reshaping safety, independence, and quality of life for older adults.This forward-looking discussion underscores why collaboration across devices, ecosystems, and caregivers is key to supporting the “silver tsunami” and creating home environments that are not only smarter, but safer for all.
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