Jared previews the upcoming Healthcare Interactive Conference (HCIC) with organizers/hosts Kathy Divis and Mike Schneider, new attendee Erica Rasmussen, and keynote speaker Jake Poore.&nbsp; All that, plus the Flava of the Week about the wide release of Health in ChatGPT. How is this latest version different than what OpenAI announced at the beginning of the year, and how should the high volume of health-related searches on their platform help us prioritize how we show up in those moments?&nbsp; REGISTER FOR HCIC:&nbsp; https://web.cvent.com/event/52f6b374-606b-43e1-96b4-694b53d0df53/regProcessStep1?RefId=Attendee%2C+Speaker&amp;rp=9388a95c-996b-415a-8610-74d10b3daf16 MORE INFO:&nbsp; https://www.hcic.net/ (#522)&nbsp;See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

SHSMD PREVIEW: The SHSMD Connections Conference (#523)

Healthcare Rap is the leading podcast about how consumer health works. Hosts Jared Johnson and Zain Ismail spotlight how healthcare is being designed, marketed, and delivered from the consumer point of view and profile leaders who are championing the move to preventive care.
It is one of the longest-lasting podcasts in the industry, passing 500 episodes and 8 years on the air, and ranks in the top 5% of all podcasts globally. Highlights include CEOs, founders and other senior leaders from Oura, Whoop, Noom, Superpower, Novo Nordisk, Best Buy Health, CVS Health, Google, Microsoft, and hundreds more.
Topics for 2026:&nbsp;

Connected fitness&nbsp;
GLP-1's / weight loss&nbsp;
Wearables
Longevity and diagnostics&nbsp;
Food as medicine / nutrition&nbsp;
Preventive health and wellness&nbsp;
Digital Front Door&nbsp;
Nontraditional care models - direct primary care, retail care, health at home, digital health, functional and integrative health&nbsp;
Digital health and consumer brands making waves and new entrants making a splash&nbsp;

Topics not&nbsp;covered:&nbsp;

Clinical leadership&nbsp;
Cybersecurity&nbsp;
Health information management&nbsp;
Interoperability&nbsp;
Revenue cycle&nbsp;
