Health Podcast Library
Season 6 • Episode 62

Solution Showcase: Reclaiming Lost Testing Time with Laura O’Toole and Robin Parkin

Apr 16, 2025
17:22

Episode Description

April 16, 2025: Laura O'Toole, CEO of SureTest, and Robin Parkin, CIO of UVA Health, explore how SureTest automation revolutionizes healthcare IT testing. How are leading healthcare organizations reclaiming thousands of staff hours previously lost to manual testing? What unexpected benefits emerge when IT teams are freed from the burden of repetitive system validation? As UVA Health implements continuous automated testing, the conversation reveals how this approach prevents system errors before they reach end users and serves as a powerful recruitment tool in a competitive talent market. As the conversation closes the discussion extends beyond technology to address the critical issue of women in healthcare IT leadership. Key Points:
  • 01:27 Challenges and Solutions at UVA Health
  • 04:41 Implementation and Impact of SureTest
  • 10:49 Women in Leadership in Healthcare IT

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