Healthcare on the Move

Building a Modern Mobility Ecosystem: The Technology Behind Better Care Team Collaboration

Podcast Episode Summary This episode breaks down the evolution of shared mobility in healthcare and the growing need for fast, unified, secure device experiences. Brett Cooper, Founder & COO, BlueFletch, and Lee DeHihns, Chief Revenue Officer, BlueFletch, discuss why login workflows still cause massive friction for care teams, how fragmented app ecosystems strain IT and clinicians, and what it truly takes to support shared devices at scale. They explore the shift from legacy workstations to mobile-first workflows, the increasing relevance of Android devices, how role‑based app access improves clinician efficiency, and the real‑world challenges of BYOD in clinical environments. The result is a comprehensive look at where clinical mobility is heading and how hospitals can modernize without adding complexity. This Episode's Guests Brett Cooper is founder and COO at BlueFletch, where he helps healthcare and enterprise organizations secure and streamline shared frontline mobile devices. Over the past two decades, he has led BlueFletch's evolution from building enterprise-grade mobile apps for Fortune 100 brands to delivering purpose-built Login, SSO, and security solutions that reduce friction, strengthen device accountability, and support clinical workflows across distributed care environments. Brett is hands-on with customer projects and partners closely with IT and operations teams to solve real-world mobility challenges at scale. Prior to BlueFletch, he co-founded LessMeeting.com and led teams at Accenture and Coca-Cola; he holds a Computer Engineering degree from Georgia Tech and an MBA from Emory University. Connect: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettjcooper/] Lee DeHihns is the CRO at BlueFletch and leads the sales team in working with healthcare organizations supporting frontline clinicians through secure mobile workflows. Lee focuses on improving access, usability, and reliability in clinical environments, helping care teams spend less time on technology and more time with patients. Lee's background includes conception, piloting, and deployment of large-scale workflows designed to make frontline workers' jobs more efficient while providing the operational intelligence and device accountability that is crucial for success in healthcare. He has worked in numerous industries including retail, manufacturing, and professional services. Connect: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/leedehihns/] Key Takeaways * Shared devices are now mission‑critical to care delivery, not a "nice to have." * Traditional login workflows slow clinicians down and introduce risk—fast SSO changes the game. * Healthcare app ecosystem is fragmented; role‑based access and unified launchers reduce friction. * Purpose‑built Android devices are rising quickly as Epic and others expand support. * BYOD introduces messy compliance, cleaning, and security challenges. * Device accountability (who used it, where, when) matters for both security and workflow optimization. * Modern mobility requires thoughtful orchestration—not just buying hardware. * AI, ambient listening, and robotics will increasingly connect to clinical mobility platforms. Check out our social media: LinkedIn: @ProMobix Instagram: @pro_mobix Facebook: @ProMobix X: @pro_mobix"

Pilots to Platforms: T‑Mobile's Take on Rural Health Transformation

Episode Summary: In this episode, T‑Mobile's healthcare panel dives into the national rural health transformation effort that is directing roughly $10B/year to states to rebuild access, stabilize rural providers, and modernize care delivery. The team breaks down how states are choosing technologies, why telehealth and RPM are now non-negotiable, and how priorities diverge between East Coast coordination (HIEs, AI documentation, closed-loop referrals) and West Coast connectivity (frontier access, hub-and-spoke models). Key segments include EMS-centric strategies (e.g., treat-in-place), real-time ED and bed visibility, AI-enabled documentation and predictive analytics, tele‑preceptorship for nursing and oral health, and digital inclusion through non-traditional access sites (schools, libraries, banks, ag locations). The panel also tackles grant mechanics—deliverables, timelines, scale partners, and clawback avoidance—plus day‑2 support, cybersecurity, and device policy to prevent costly data exposure. This Episode's Guests: Dr. Allen Moore, DHA, MSHI, Connected Health Leader at T-Mobile Dr. Allen Moore is a Connected Health Leader at T-Mobile and a recognized expert in healthcare technology and innovation. With over 15 years of experience driving digital transformation, he specializes in leveraging 5G, AI, and advanced connectivity solutions to improve clinical workflows and patient outcomes. His ability spans cloud infrastructure, data analytics, intelligent automation, and emerging technologies, enabling him to guide health systems through modernization and interoperability challenges. Known for his visionary approach, Dr. Moore partners with healthcare leaders to reimagine care delivery, breaking traditional constraints, enhancing cybersecurity, and enabling innovations like micro-slicing for real-time collaboration and remote patient monitoring. Connect: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/healthtechguy/] Maggi Duncan, Government Strategy Advisor at T-Mobile Maggi serves as the head of Government Strategy for the Southeast Region at T-Mobile. She works with government entities, non-profits, higher-ed institutions, and strategic businesses to develop relationships and execute strategies on behalf of T-Mobile to bring impactful solutions to the public sector. She utilizes her 30plus years of public policy experience to advise on policy, strategy, executive government relations, outreach, and internal/external collaboration to drive access and efficiencies with T-Mobile's 5G network as the cornerstone. Jim Nation, Senior Specialist - 5G Healthcare Product Sales at T-Mobile Recognized within the Healthcare Innovation industry as a thought leader and expert in mobility, cloud, data security and telehealth, Jim Nation has more than 20 years of industry experience leading the transformation of healthcare out of the operating room and into data-driven platforms responsible for innovating healthcare clinical, operational and financial models. Connect: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimnation/] Rich Garwood, Sr. Account Executive- Healthcare Connectivity at T-Mobile Rich Garwood is a Senior Account Executive specializing in healthcare connectivity at T‑Mobile, where he leads the advancement of 5G Standalone (5GSA) solutions tailored for healthcare organizations. With a focus on secure, ultra‑reliable connectivity, he partners closely with healthcare leaders to drive innovation in digital health, telemedicine, and clinical operations. Previously, Rich held roles in supply chain leadership at bttn., project management at JLL, and national account management at Implementation Solution Services. He brings a strong foundation in business administration and a passion for transforming healthcare through next‑generation network technologies. Connect: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/rich-garwood-6205b213a/] Key Takeaways: 1. Telehealth is Table Stakes: States no longer see telehealth as a pilot; it's now core infrastructure alongside RPM and AI‑enabled workflows (ambient scribe, predictive analytics). 2. East vs. West Priorities: Eastern states are layering AI + RPM on existing access and HIE/portal coordination; Western states (e.g., MT, ID) must still build connectivity and last‑mile access to enable everything else. 3. Grants Require Measurable Outcomes: Most states are using grant formats with deliverables tied to timelines and performance—miss them and risk clawbacks. "In progress" beats "still planning." 4. Scale Demands Partners & Day‑2 Support: Success requires economies of scale, third‑party grant management, training for end users, and support plans when (not if) things break. 5. Security-by-Design Matters: With care on wheels and community health workers, device policy and network architecture must reduce OIG risk and protect PHI—before deploying at scale. 6. Innovation with Staying Power: States are investing in EMS treat-in-place, real-time bed visibility, tele‑preceptorship (nursing/oral health), AR/VR training, and digital inclusion sites—plus some (e.g., Louisiana) creating innovation trust funds for sustained progress. Check out our social media: LinkedIn: @ProMobix Instagram: @pro_mobix Facebook: @ProMobix X: @pro_mobix"

Reimagining Healthcare Connectivity: How 5G and AI Are Changing Care Delivery

Podcast Episode Summary In this episode, host Myron Wallace talks with Dr. Allen Moore, DHA, MSHI, Connected Health Leader at T-Mobile, about how 5G and AI are revolutionizing healthcare. They unpack the myth of "one size fits all" in connectivity, explore the power of micro-slicing for real-time clinical collaboration, and discuss strategies to enhance security and reduce clinician burnout. From remote patient monitoring to combating cyber threats, this conversation offers practical insights for healthcare leaders looking to innovate and improve outcomes. This Episode's Guest: Dr. Allen Moore, DHA, MSHI Connected Health Leader at T-Mobile Dr. Allen Moore is a Connected Health Leader at T-Mobile and a recognized expert in healthcare technology and innovation. With over 15 years of experience driving digital transformation, he specializes in leveraging 5G, AI, and advanced connectivity solutions to improve clinical workflows and patient outcomes. His ability spans cloud infrastructure, data analytics, intelligent automation, and emerging technologies, enabling him to guide health systems through modernization and interoperability challenges. Known for his visionary approach, Dr. Moore partners with healthcare leaders to reimagine care delivery, breaking traditional constraints, enhancing cybersecurity, and enabling innovations like micro-slicing for real-time collaboration and remote patient monitoring. Connect: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/healthtechguy/] Key Takeaways 1. Healthcare leaders must rethink traditional devices and network constraints. Connectivity should be viewed as an enabler of better outcomes, not just infrastructure. 2. Micro-slicing allows dedicated network slices for critical applications like real-time video and clinical transcription, ensuring ultra-low latency and reliability in high-demand environments. 3. 5G standalone networks provide inherent security stronger than traditional VPN tunnels, reducing complexity and mitigating risks from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. 4. Dr. Moore emphasizes starting small by testing new technologies in clinical labs and review boards before full-scale deployment, ensuring evidence-based adoption. 5. Reliable connectivity is key to remote patient monitoring and hospital-at-home initiatives, improving patient experience and enabling actionable insights for providers. Check out our social media: LinkedIn: @ProMobix Instagram: @pro_mobix Facebook: @ProMobix X: @pro_mobix"