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From the heart of America, welcome to Inside the 1581, a podcast presented by the Oklahoma Hospital Association. Join us as we embark on a captivating journey through the sweeping plains, rolling hills, and vibrant culture of the great state of Oklahoma. Hosted by Rich Rasmussen, President and CEO of the Oklahoma Hospital Association, each episode invites you to explore the rich history and diverse tapestry of a state whose spirit echoes through every corner. We delve into compelling conversations with political leaders, healthcare pioneers, and the voices that mold Oklahoma's future.
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On this edition of Inside the 1581, we’re joined by Dr. Tonie Metheny, executive director of the Oklahoma Center for Nursing, to discuss the challenges facing Oklahoma’s nursing workforce and the importance of strengthening nursing education and development. Dr. Metheny shares her background in nursing education, what inspired her to lead OCN and her vision for the organization. She also discusses OCN’s upcoming 2027-2029 strategic planning and the priorities that will help shape the future of nursing in Oklahoma.www.insidethe1581.com
On this special edition of The Voices on Inside the 1581, recorded during OHA Connect 2026, we’re joined by Denise Webber, who discusses her leadership at Stillwater Medical, the challenges facing hospital CEOs and the role hospitals play in their communities. Webber shares her perspective on building trust, strengthening collaboration among Oklahoma hospitals and preparing for her next chapter with LifeCare.www.insidethe1581.com
On this edition of Inside the 1581, broadcasting from the annual OHA Connect conference, we're joined by Jay Johnson, president and CEO of DRH Health in Duncan and chair of the OHA Foundation for a Healthy Oklahoma board, to discuss the role hospitals play in their communities and the challenges facing healthcare leaders today. Johnson shares what keeps him focused as a hospital CEO, the importance of collaboration among Oklahoma hospitals and what DRH Health means to the community it serves.www.insidethe1581.com
The Oklahoma Hospital Association invited Democrat gubernatorial candidate Cyndi Munson to participate in a video interview discussing issues important to Oklahoma healthcare. As part of the Association's We Care, We Vote initiative, the interview gives voters an opportunity to hear the candidate's perspectives on the challenges facing hospitals, healthcare professionals, and patients across Oklahoma.We Care, We Vote is the Oklahoma Hospital Association's nonpartisan civic engagement initiative that encourages healthcare professionals and hospital supporters to stay informed, participate in elections, and engage in the public policy decisions that shape healthcare in Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma Hospital Association invited Republican gubernatorial runoff candidate Mike Mazzei to participate in a video interview discussing issues important to Oklahoma healthcare. As part of the Association's We Care, We Vote initiative, the interview gives voters an opportunity to hear the candidate's perspectives on the challenges facing hospitals, healthcare professionals, and patients across Oklahoma.We Care, We Vote is the Oklahoma Hospital Association's nonpartisan civic engagement initiative that encourages healthcare professionals and hospital supporters to stay informed, participate in elections, and engage in the public policy decisions that shape healthcare in Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma Hospital Association invited Republican gubernatorial runoff candidate Gentner Drummond to participate in a video interview discussing issues important to Oklahoma healthcare. As part of the Association's We Care, We Vote initiative, the interview gives voters an opportunity to hear the candidate's perspectives on the challenges facing hospitals, healthcare professionals, and patients across Oklahoma.We Care, We Vote is the Oklahoma Hospital Association's nonpartisan civic engagement initiative that encourages healthcare professionals and hospital supporters to stay informed, participate in elections, and engage in the public policy decisions that shape healthcare in Oklahoma.
On this edition of Inside the 1581, we’re joined by Mark Kirby, supervisory cybersecurity advisor for Oklahoma and Arkansas with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, to discuss the growing cybersecurity threats facing hospitals and health care organizations. Kirby shares why the healthcare sector has become a frequent target for cyberattacks, common misconceptions about cybersecurity and practical steps hospitals can take to better protect patient data and strengthen their cyber defenses. He also offers guidance on building a strong cybersecurity culture and responding effectively when a cyber incident occurs. www.insidethe1581.com
On this edition of Inside the 1581, we’re joined by Mark Kirby, supervisory cybersecurity advisor for Oklahoma and Arkansas with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, to discuss the growing cybersecurity threats facing hospitals and health care organizations. Kirby shares why the healthcare sector has become a frequent target for cyberattacks, common misconceptions about cybersecurity and practical steps hospitals can take to better protect patient data and strengthen their cyber defenses. He also offers guidance on building a strong cybersecurity culture and responding effectively when a cyber incident occurs.www.insidethe1581.com
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From the heart of America, welcome to Inside the 1581, a podcast presented by the Oklahoma Hospital Association. Join us as we embark on a captivating journey through the sweeping plains, rolling hills, and vibrant culture of the great state of Oklahoma. Hosted by Rich Rasmussen, President and CEO of the Oklahoma Hospital Association, each episode invites you to explore the rich history and diverse tapestry of a state whose spirit echoes through every corner. We delve into compelling conversations with political leaders, healthcare pioneers, and the voices that mold Oklahoma's future.
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