On the 20th Anniversary of the Georgia CIO of the Year award, Booth 61 was honored to host the Founder of Intellinet, and The Georgia CIO Leadership Forum, now known as Inspire CIO, Mr. Frank Bell. I first met Frank in the mid-1990’s through the High Tech Prayer Ministries. Frank is a visionary leader in […] The post Frank Bell, Founder of Inspire …

What an honor it was to have the 2018 Life Time Achievement Award winner, Mr. Bob DeRodes, visit Booth 61 with Ricky Steele at this year’s CIO of the Year event. I was fortunate to meet Bob 10 years ago and I have been learning from him ever since. Listen to this podcast and you […] The post Bob DeRodes: 2018 Life Time Achievement Award Winner appe…

Booth 61 with Ricky Steele had the honor of hosting Dave Barnes on November 15th shortly after Dave was awarded the Life Time Achievement Award you see in the photo. Dave is the former CIO of UPS after starting his career as a loader/packer. Dave is not only a great business success but he is one of Atlanta's most […]The post Dave Barnes given the …

T3 Labs' Deepal Panchal Tackling Cardiovascular Disease Through Research, R and D Health experts will be addressing top disease states & explore collaborations that will reduce their occurrence at the upcoming Health Connect South 2016 event. Panelist, Dr. Neal Weintraub of Augusta University talks about obesity, its contribution to cardiovascular …

Marc O'Connor, of Curant Health Better Medication Management and Compliance Curant Health (Formerly HealthStat Rx) is a national healthcare company utilizing an innovative patient-centric services, medication management and specialty pharmacy program to provide chronic disease expertise and support to improve the therapy experience and quality of l…

Improving Quality of Diagnostic Data Dr. Carolyn Compton, a panelist at the upcoming 2016 Health Connect South event September 21, took time out to join me on the show to talk about the need for improving the quality of data we get through diagnostic testing through better control of how specimens are gathered, handled, and […]The post Improving Qu…

Sidney Welch, Tiff Wilson Transition To Value-Based Healthcare Recent changes in law have necessitated a transition to value-based healthcare delivery model, moving away from a volume-focused, treat-when-diagnosed approach to a pro-active, preventive "wellness" initiatives. Sidney Welch works with clients to best position them in the explosion of h…

Dr. Dan Roden Damon Hostin Precision Medicine On this week's episode I talked with two healthcare leaders who are experts in precision medicine. One, Dr. Dan Roden, is one of the leading researchers on pharmacogenomic testing and its impact on patient outcomes at Vanderbilt University. His work, along with colleagues at Vanderbilt and nationally, i…

Chris Clark of UCB Russ Lipari, Founder, Health Connect South UCB on Epilepsy and Collaboration On this week's episode I hosted CEO/Founder of Health Connect South, Russ Lipari, and Chris Clark, Portfolio Strategy and Intelligence, Epilepsy at UCB, a pharmaceutical research and development company with a US location in Smyrna, GA. It's been three y…

WHY TLC CAREGIVERS? FOR SERVICES and EMPLOYMENT! With Lou Donaldson and Kenny Holt NOW HIRING!!! Careers with TLC As a reputable industry leader in the home care field, TLC Caregivers can offer a rewarding and gratifying career experience. We hire only the best and most compassionate employees to serve our clients. TLC offers numerous benefits to […

RAM - Remote Area Medical Clinic coming to Milton, FL - December 3rd & 4th, 2016. FREE medical, dental, vision ! Katrina Snider, RN - Volunteer as the Gulf Coast RAM Clinic Host Team Leader! Melody Barnard - Volunteer on the Gulf Coast RAM Clinic Leadership Team! The Gulf Coast RAM Clinic is […]The post Let's Talk Community with TLC Caregivers-Ep 5…

Claire Prechter / Epilepsy Resource Center OUR MISSION The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida (EFOF) leads the fight to overcome the challenges of living with epilepsy and to accelerate therapies to stop seizures, find cures, and save lives. The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida is dedicated to meeting the needs of the more than 400,000 Floridians living …

Beth Follmar/HR Director TLC CareGivers / Careers Available NOW HIRING!!! Careers with TLC As a reputable industry leader in the home care field, TLC Caregivers can offer a rewarding and gratifying career experience. We hire only the best and most compassionate employees to serve our clients. TLC offers numerous benefits to employees, including a t…

Capstone Adaptive Learning and Therapy Centers, Inc. Trudy O'Brien, Assistant to the President/CEO, employed with "Capstone" for 14 years. Duties include assisting President/CEO with oversight and management of the organization's 5 group homes, 2 public charter schools, high school transition program, adult day training program, child care center, …

Susan Byram Autism Pensacola, Inc. President/CEO AUTISM PENSACOLA YOU TUBE CHANNEL 850.434.7171 Director@autismpensacola.org CONNECTING THE PIECES: AUTISM PENSACOLA Autism Pensacola helps improve the lives of those affected by autism. Autism prevalence is growing and currently found in 1 in 68 children. Children with autism continue to be overwhelm…

Stephanie Sisko, M.S. / Health Educator Consultant Florida Health Escambia County Summary I am currently a Health Promotion graduate student, specializing in Worksite Wellness. I am also an intern in the Communications, Health Education, and Nutrition department at the Escambia County Department of Health. Before joining the Air Force in 2008, I ea…

Josh Newby, COAWFLA Marketing Communications Director, Council on Aging of West Florida Editor-in-Chief, Coming of Age Magazine - Executive Producer/Host, Coming of Age TV Mary Anne Crumlish, PA ~ Primary Care House Calls (Transitional Care) Anne Shearer, Office Manager Primary Care House Calls Karen Jackson, Nurse Practitioner ~ Primary Care - Pri…

Josh Newby, COAWFLA Marketing Communications Director, Council on Aging of West Florida Editor-in-Chief, Coming of Age Magazine - Executive Producer/Host, Coming of Age TV Karen Barbee, COAWFLA Director Community Services, Council on Aging of West Florida (Meals on Wheels and Congregate Meal Sites)The post TLC RADIO-Lets Talk Community: Preventing …

Beth Finnerty Skyland Trail A recent guest of mine on the Top Docs Radio show told me I needed to get to know about Skyland Trail, an Atlanta area inpatient/outpatient behavioral medicine center, well-known for its outcomes such that patients travel from across the US and abroad to receive care there. I had the opportunity […]The post Skyland Trail…

Pharmacogenetic Testing This week I spoke with founder and CEO of Genelex, Howard Coleman to learn about pharmacogenetic testing, and the role it plays in patient outcomes and overall healthcare spend. Pharmacogenetic testing involves obtaining a sample of DNA from the patient via a cheek swab or blood test and examining the genes associated with […

Always a pleasure to have my friend and the Managing Partner for IBM Security, Mr. Ben Hendrick join Booth 61 for an interview. I have known Ben for 10 years and he is one of the hardest working and well respected technology leaders in Atlanta. He has created a brand that helped Dell grow in […]The post Ben Hendrick, Global Executive - Managing Par…

First interview at the 2016 Georgia CIO Leadership Association Annual CIO of the Year was with the Winner of the "Lifetime Achievement Award", Mr. Fran Dramis. This 14 minute interview is Pure Gold and well worth everyone's time to listen. Fran is an icon in our industry and community. It was a great honor to […]The post Georgia CIO Leadership Asso…

Let's Talk Community with TLC Caregivers-Guests: Alan Woods,NHA-Aging Opportunities Alan L Woods, NHA Alan L. Woods is a Florida Licensed Nursing Home Administrator and Executive Director of both Assisted Living and Memory Care communities. Alan is passionate about providing excellent quality care for our Seniors. He also dedicates his Leadership, …

Let's Talk Community Radio with TLC Caregivers-10-5-16 Guests: Dawn Shumaker Smith Bio - Dawn Shumaker Smith held a contracted position with Vocational Rehabilitation as a Native American Vocational Rehabilitation technician from 1991-1994 and began working with the Department of Children & Families in 1994 with the Economic Services Division in Ad…

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Today's Topic is What is Advanced Care Planning and Why is IT Important? with Sacred Heart Palliative Care. Kerri Riggs, LCSW, Social Worker Kerri Riggs graduated with her Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from the University of West Florida in 2007. She was hired to the social work department of Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola as […]The post Let's Tal…

WSRE Maryette Huntinghouse Assistant Director of Development and Major Giving Mary McClellan / Donor Services History WSRE, the public television station for Northwest Florida and Southeast Alabama, began operations under a license originally granted to the Escambia County School Board in 1967. From its beginning, the station was managed and operat…

NeuroLex Diagnostics This week I sat down with founder of NeuroLex Diagnostics, Jim Schwoebel. A biomedical technology expert, particularly in neurosciences, Jim has been instrumental in fostering growth and innovation, co-founding incubators, NeuroLaunch, CyberLaunch, and more recently, his more focused work on machine learning. Jim shared how he …

Shavon Richardson Blue Flowers Blue Flowers Org is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization empowering women and the men in their lives against prostate cancer with operations in Georgia, Maryland and Virginia. Learn more by visiting www.blueflowers.org Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer of Blue Flowers Org, Shavonn is committed to living in a world…

Meeting the Nurse Staffing Shortage This week I caught up with Carol Robison, of Gifted Healthcare. Carol has been attracting nurses who are at the top of their specialties in experience, clinical knowledge, and credentials, and placing them with healthcare settings in need of additional nursing professionals for over 20 years. We connected to talk…

Georgia Tech HomeLab I caught up with Georgia Tech's Dr. Brad Fain at the 2016 Health Connect South event. We talked about the innovative approach they are taking to evaluate how effectively older persons, particularly those with disabilities, are able to utilize a variety of technology solutions. It is not uncommon to learn that in […]The post Geo…

Dan Cerutti 2016 Health Connect South Event I had the opportunity to sit down with several presenters and attendees at the 2016 Health Connect South event. On this week's show I share three segments with IBM Watson Health, VP of Population Health and Cognitive Decision Support, Dan Cerutti Dan Shook, National Park Service-Kittyhawk Jim Schwoebel, […

Complying with MACRA MCCI (Medical Care Consortium, Inc.) is a physician owned Medical Group who partners with Humana to engage Primary Care Provider offices successfully transition to a quality or value based model of care by providing practice support around quality related activities such as appropriate documentation and coding, care coordinatio…

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Reducing Hospital-acquired Infections Jay and I sat down with Sam Perkins, CEO of Pūrgenix , a company that has developed a technology that enables healthcare organizations to contain, and in fact, reduce rates of occurrence of hospital-acquired infections. It is well known that pathogens such as MRSA and Clostridium difficile are challenging to tr…

Founded in 1989, TLC Caregivers is Northwest Florida's most established provider of private duty personal care. Growing from simple roots - a startup out of the founder's living room - TLC's mission is to provide the highest quality assistance to those in need while maintaining their dignity and independence. In 1997, TLC was acquired by a local [……

FLOCK Specialty Finance and Capital Club Radio, present an exciting interview with Ken Shilson, founder and President of the National Alliance of Buy Here Pay Here Dealers (NABD). Kenneth B. Shilson, CPA, is President of Subprime Analytics, a consulting company which provides subprime portfolio analysis services and custom credit scoring solutions …

Contact Us Resources News Events Volunteer Donate Services About Us Home Dedicating each day to serve, support and advocate for aging adults in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Empowering someone to live a healthy, safe and independent life in their own familiar surroundings is also good for the community. Council on Aging of […]The post Let’s Tal…

ChronicCareIQ This week Jay and I sat down with Matt Ethington, CEO of ChronicCareIQ to learn how this technology company is providing physicians and hospitals with tools that empower them to better manage patients with chronic illnesses. The Affordable Care Act has put in place measures around patient outcomes that can affect how much the […]The p…

Insights in Healthcare Innovation Jay and I sat down with Glenn Pearson, of Pearson Health Tech Insights. Glenn’s background includes spending time in leadership roles in acute care hospital settings, as well as nearly 20 years with the Georgia Hospital Association. During his career he realized challenges companies with technology innovation solut…

Health-ePeople We sat down with Satvinder “Pearly” Dhingra, founder of HealthePeople.com. HealthePeople is a platform where patients can aggregate their health information from a variety of sources, from wearable fitness devices to medical records, and have them available in a single portal. The users can opt to make their de-identified information…

MedTech Innovation We sit down with Tif Wilson of Global Center for Medical Innovation, Jason Rupp, of Southeastern Medical Device Association, and Kelley Bennett of T3 Labs to talk about SEMDA’s recent conference and the state of medtech innovation here in Atlanta and the Southeast. GCMI – The Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI) brings […]…

FraudScope Jay and I sat down with Musheer Ahmed, Founder of FraudScope. The recent PhD computer scientist developed algorithms that can accurately evaluate claims data and flag potential fraud before the claim is paid. Check back soon for more info!The post FraudScope appeared first on Business RadioX ®.…

Zyrobotics We host Dr. Johnetta Maccalla, CEO of Zyrobotics, an assistive technology company that was conceived in the summer of 2012 and officially incorporated in 2013 as a Georgia Tech Venturelab spin-off company. Their mission is to create accessible technologies that engage and empower children with disabilities and enhance their quality of li…

What a Special Treat for me to have two wonderful friends, technology icons and the Co-Chairs of the TechBridge 2016 Digital Ball visit Booth 61 with Ricky Steele on Saturday night, May 7th. I have known Bryson Koehler and Janet Sherlock for many years and I promise you, they don’t make folks better than these […]The post Co-Chairs of TechBridge’s …

It is always a pleasure to spend time with old friends Lisa McVey and Patti Dismukes as well as meet a new friend, Denise Adamson. All three of these dynamic executives from BioIQ were gracious to stop by Booth 61 with Ricky Steele at the TechBridge 2016 Digital Ball. Lisa is a past Chairwoman of […]The post Lisa McVey, Patti Dismukes and Denise Ad…

Perennial guest and dear friend, Walt Carter was gracious to stop by Booth 61 with Ricky Steele on May 7th at the TechBridge 2016 Digital Ball. Walt has a huge heart to match his huge personality. Walt was an early employee of TechBridge, a long time Table Host and a tremendous supporter from the […]The post Walt Carter, CIO of Primary Capital Mort…

It is always a treat when one of my favorite people visits Booth 61. Jay Ferro is an icon in the Atlanta Technology Community. Not only does Jay run a steady ship as the CIO of the American Cancer Society but no one and I mean literally no one does more community service than […]The post Jay Ferro, American Cancer Society CIO Visits Booth 61 at the…

Capital Through EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program We host experts in immigration investment through the EB-5 program, Alex Tirado, and Roger Luo, of Woodruff & Luo, and Fortuna Holdings International. They shared information about a source of capital through foreign investment made by citizens of other countries seeking to immigrate to the US. This p…