Healthcare is in the middle of a great migration, moving out of traditional "on-prem" data centers and into the cloud. What does that mean for health systems, clinicians, and ultimately patients? Dr. Tim Calahan, Chief Technology Officer at Michigan Medicine, shares a bold vision about how cloud migration is reshaping healthcare infrastructure and unlocking innovation.
Dr. Calahan also shares why he’s passionate about “getting healthcare out of the data center business.”
Behind-the-scenes fun fact: Due to technical issues, this episode was recorded across two sessions, so you may notice a change in outfits partway through.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
- Why healthcare organizations are moving out of traditional data centers
- The benefits of public cloud vs. private cloud in healthcare
- How Michigan Medicine is executing an unprecedented Epic EHR migration
- Built-in public cloud tools like AI, machine learning, and advanced security
- How shifting IT infrastructure to the cloud can move the workforce closer to patient care
This episode is a must-listen for healthcare executives, CIOs, CTOs, IT leaders, and clinicians who want to understand the future of digital health, health IT, and healthcare infrastructure.
Find Dr. Calahan's work at https://www.uofmhealth.org
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