Verizon at HLTH – Meet The Team

At the HLTH Conference in Las Vegas, the Healthcare On Air podcast takes a unique approach, bringing together Verizon’s healthcare team from across the country to discuss industry insights and Verizon’s role in healthcare innovation. The team, composed of Gary, Nick Sheeny, and Karen Finger, along with host Robin Goldsmith, share their perspectives on healthcare trends and the evolving technology landscape. They explore topics like digital transformation, health equity, and the concept of the connected hospital, envisioning the next generation of healthcare facilities.

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