What AI Gives Back to Physical Therapists w/ Justin Moore, American Physical Therapy Association

What AI Gives Back to Physical Therapists w/ Justin Moore, American Physical Therapy Association

Physical therapy is facing the perfect storm: a workforce stretched thin by a shortage of more than twelve thousand physical therapists and a demand curve that’s booming faster than most practices can keep pace with. Add to that a wave of AI tools rapidly moving into clinical workflows and the profession is navigating more change, faster, than at any point in its history. Justin Moore, CEO, American Physical Therapy Association, joins HumanifAI HealthTech to discuss how AI can serve as a workforce multiplier for PT practices, what it will take for the profession to move from surviving to thriving, and why trust is the real implementation challenge in 2026. ---- 🎙 ABOUT JUSTIN MOORE:  Justin Moore, PT, DPT, is Chief Executive Officer of the American Physical Therapy Association. Prior to being named CEO, Justin served APTA as its Executive Vice President, Public Affairs, and before that, served in several government affairs positions including work as the association’s lead lobbyist on Capitol Hill. He received his Doctor of Physical Therapy from Simmons College in Boston, his Masters of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Iowa, and his Bachelors of Science in Dietetics from Iowa State University. Find more information about the APTA's practice advisories [https://www.apta.org/your-practice/practice-models-and-settings/apta-practice-advisories] 🎙 ABOUT HUMANIFAI HEALTHTECH: HumanifAI HealthTech is a bi-weekly podcast exploring how AI is rewriting the rules of healthcare and putting people back at the center where they belong. Hosted by Francesca Vereb, SVP of Marketing at Net Health, the show features smart, candid conversations with leaders across the healthcare industry. ---- 🌐 CONNECT WITH US:  👉 Visit us on the web [https://www.nethealth.com/] 👉 Follow Net Health on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/net-health-systems-inc-/] 👉 Follow Francesca Vereb on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescavereb] 🎬 HumanifAI HealthTech is produced by Grippi Media [https://www.grippimedia.com/]

How AI is Reimagining the EHR w/ Shweta Maniar, Global Director, Google Cloud

The EHR was supposed to fix healthcare. Instead, it created a new crisis, one that burns out the very clinicians it was meant to help. Today, a leader from Google Cloud is here to show us what it actually looks like when AI finally delivers on that original promise. Shweta Maniar, Global Director of Healthcare & Life Sciences Solutions & Strategy, Google Cloud, joins HumanifAI HealthTech to discuss how agentic AI is reshaping the EHR from a documentation burden into an intelligent clinical partner, what it takes to move from pilot to real enterprise value, and why specialty care ---- 🎙 ABOUT SHWETA MANIAR: Shweta Maniar is the Global Director, Life Sciences Solutions and Strategy for Google Cloud. In this role, Shweta leads a rapidly growing business within the most strategic and transformational Life Sciences accounts worldwide by driving business transformation and innovation with emerging products, value-added initiatives, and first-of-their-kind deals. Leveraging a deep background in commercial strategy for life sciences, pharma, and healthcare technology. During her award-winning career with Genentech, Shweta led acquisitions and created a healthcare technology accelerator that vetted thousands of digital health startups for potential acquisition or investment. Previously, she directed the Center for Minimally Invasive Therapeutics at Summa Health System Hospital and worked in research roles with The Cleveland Clinic and Scripps Clinic. 🎙 ABOUT HUMANIFAI HEALTHTECH:  HumanifAI HealthTech is a bi-weekly podcast exploring how AI is rewriting the rules of healthcare and putting people back at the center where they belong. Hosted by Francesca Vereb, SVP of Marketing at Net Health, the show features smart, candid conversations with leaders across the healthcare industry. ---- 🌐 CONNECT WITH US:  👉 Visit us on the web [https://www.nethealth.com/] 👉 Follow Net Health on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/net-health-systems-inc-/] 👉 Follow Francesca Vereb on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescavereb] 🎬 HumanifAI HealthTech is produced by Grippi Media [https://www.grippimedia.com/]

Fixing the Gap Between Care and Payment with AI w/ Natasha Schlinkert, Founder & CEO, Innobot Health

For decades, getting paid in healthcare meant an army of billers fighting a war of attrition against payers…claim by claim, denial by denial. But what if AI could end that war before it starts? Today, the CEO who bootstrapped her company from a kitchen table after watching AI fail from the inside is here to show us what it looks like when the clinician, the platform, and the payment finally talk to each other. Natasha Schlinkert, CEO & Founder, Innobot Health, joins HumanifAI HealthTech to discuss what it really takes to connect clinical documentation, platform capture, and payment infrastructure. ---- 🎙 ABOUT NATASHA SCHLINKERT: As the CEO and Founder of Innobot Health, she is passionate about transforming the healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) industry with innovative and efficient solutions. With over 20 years of experience in RCM, she has a proven track record of improving various healthcare organizations' financial and operational performance, from acute-care hospitals and physician practices to not-for-profit entities and ambulatory surgery centers. 🎙 ABOUT HUMANIFAI HEALTHTECH:  HumanifAI HealthTech is a bi-weekly podcast exploring how AI is rewriting the rules of healthcare and putting people back at the center where they belong. Hosted by Francesca Vereb, SVP of Marketing at Net Health, the show features smart, candid conversations with leaders across the healthcare industry. ---- 🌐 CONNECT WITH US:  👉 Visit us on the web [https://www.nethealth.com/] 👉 Follow Net Health on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/net-health-systems-inc-/] 👉 Follow Francesca Vereb on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescavereb] 🎬 HumanifAI HealthTech is produced by Grippi Media [https://www.grippimedia.com/]

The Healthcare AI Trends Defining 2026 w/ Dr. Geeta Nayyar

2025 was the year healthcare AI flooded the market with pilots, press releases, and big predictions. At JPMorgan Conference the storyline for 2026 was heard loud and clear: it’s time for AI solutions to prove real impact or step aside. Friend of the show and occasional co-host, Dr. Geeta Nayyar, Physician, Technologist, and Author, joins host Francesca Vereb to discuss the AI trends separating real clinical value from the noise, why specialty care demands more than general-purpose models, and how healthcare organizations can build the trust infrastructure and workforce readiness to make AI actually work in 2026. --- 🎙 ABOUT HUMANIFAI HEALTHTECH:  HumanifAI HealthTech is a bi-weekly podcast exploring how AI is rewriting the rules of healthcare and putting people back at the center where they belong. Hosted by Francesca Vereb, SVP of Marketing at Net Health, the show features smart, candid conversations with leaders across the healthcare industry. 🎙 ABOUT DR. GEETA NAYYAR: Geeta Nayyar, MD, MBA, is a globally recognized chief medical officer, technologist, and bestselling author who helps leaders leverage a human approach to innovation, including rapid advances in AI, to achieve better health and business outcomes. A widely sought-after speaker and author of the Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller “Dead Wrong: Diagnosing and Treating Healthcare’s Misinformation Illness,” Dr. G has appeared on CNBC, CNN, FOX, and other prominent media outlets. She has served as chief medical officer for Salesforce and AT&T, among other executive roles. She currently serves on the board of the American Telemedicine Association and as an advisor to the American Medical Association. ---- 🌐 CONNECT WITH US:  👉 Visit us on the web [https://www.nethealth.com/] 👉 Follow Net Health on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/net-health-systems-inc-/] 👉 Follow Francesca Vereb on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescavereb] 🎬 HumanifAI HealthTech is produced by Grippi Media [https://www.grippimedia.com/]

What Responsible Healthcare AI Actually Looks Like w/ Dr. David Rhew, GCMO, Microsoft

AI in healthcare is full of promises. Very few people can tell you how to keep them.  Today, a leader from a company at the forefront of the AI boom is here to show us what responsible, human-centered AI actually looks like in practice. And that company is none other than Microsoft.  Dr. David Rhew. Global Chief Medical Officer & VP, Microsoft Healthcare joins host Francesca Vereb to discuss workflow-driven AI adoption, trustworthy governance frameworks, and how data interoperability unlocks scalable innovation while preserving clinician and patient trust. ---- 🎙 ABOUT DR. DAVID RHEW:  Dr. David C. Rhew is the Global Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and Vice President (VP) of Healthcare for Microsoft. He is the Chairman of the Health and Fitness Technology Division for the Consumer Technology Association and serves on CTA’s Board of Industry Leaders. He co-holds six U.S. technology patents that enable authoring, mapping, and integration of clinical decision support into the electronic health record. David is currently an Adjunct Professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Rhew received his Bachelors of Science degrees in computer science and cellular molecular biology from the University of Michigan. He received his MD degree from Northwestern University and completed internal medicine residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He completed fellowships in health services research at Cedars-Sinai and infectious diseases at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has served as CMO and VP for Samsung; Senior Vice President and CMO at Zynx Health Incorporated; clinician/researcher in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System; and Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCLA. Dr. Rhew has served on the National Quality Forum’s (NQF) Executive Committee for Consensus Standards and Approval. 🎙 ABOUT HUMANIFAI HEALTHTECH: HumanifAI HealthTech is a bi-weekly podcast exploring how AI is rewriting the rules of healthcare and putting people back at the center where they belong. Hosted by Francesca Vereb, SVP of Marketing at Net Health, the show features smart, candid conversations with leaders across the healthcare industry. ---- 🌐 CONNECT WITH US:  👉 Visit us on the web [https://www.nethealth.com/] 👉 Follow Net Health on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/net-health-systems-inc-/] 👉 Follow Francesca Vereb on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescavereb] 🎬 HumanifAI HealthTech is produced by Grippi Media [https://www.grippimedia.com/]