CIO Podcast by Healthcare IT Today

CIO Podcast by Healthcare IT Today


CIO Podcast - Episode 47: Healthcare VR and Innovation with Dr. Ami Bhatt

January 02, 2023

For the 47th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we sat down with Dr. Ami Bhatt, Chief Innovation Officer of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) to talk about her work in healthcare VR and innovation. First, we take a look at what the keys are to making a real difference with health tech innovation right now. Next, Bhatt shares the technologies that she is bearish and bullish on. Then, we examine the partnership between ACC and OssoVR (more details here). Additionally, we examine how doctors are reacting to VR. Next, Bhatt shares what ACC is doing to address staff burnout, now that it’s at an all time high. Lastly, Bhatt passes on the best piece of career advice she’s ever received.


Here’s a look at the questions and topics we discuss on this episode:


  • What are some of the keys to health tech innovation right now making a real difference?
  • Are there technologies that you’re bearish on and others that you’re bullish on?
  • ACC has a partnership with OssoVR, talk about that partnership.
  • How are doctors reacting to VR?
  • We know burnout is at an all time high. What is your organization doing to address it?
  • What’s the best piece of career advice you’ve gotten?

Now, without further ado, we’re excited to share with you the next episode of the CIO Podcast by Healthcare IT Today.




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