Reimagining Legacy Systems to Spur Positive Change in Healthcare
Description
In this episode of The Handoff, Dr. Joni Watson welcomes back Dr. Josh Wymer, Chief Health Information and Data Strategy Officer with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. Dr. Wymer, with a decorated 20-year Navy career and extensive leadership experience in healthcare, shares his vision for transforming legacy systems to empower nurses and modernize healthcare. They explore pressing topics such as democratizing the nursing workforce, ensuring fair compensation, the rise of gig-style nursing, and aligning nursing competencies with the evolving demands of healthcare. Dr. Wymer also highlights the critical role technology and data play in shaping the future of health, while advocating for more collaborative, agile leadership to drive sustainable change across the industry.
United States
