Interview In Action: Incremental Growth to Bounding Innovations with Colin Banas and Thomas Wells

March 12, 2025: From the floor of HIMSS 2025 in Vegas Colin Banas, CMO of DrFirst, and Thomas Wells, Medical director of Piedmont, explore the evolving landscape of healthcare technology. How might AI transform physician-patient relationships rather than diminishing them? What would need to change for true interoperability to become reality instead of remaining an endless talking point? The physicians discuss Piedmont's vast Georgia network and their innovative approaches to telehealth, virtual specialists, and the pressing need to address behavioral health through technology.

Key Points:

1. 03:52 Interoperability and EHR Systems
2. 05:55 AI in Medication Management
3. 10:01 Telemedicine and Behavioral Health
4. 11:24 Closing Thoughts and Fun Question

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