Open Comments, hosted by The Open Group
Welcome to Open Comments hosted by The Open Group*, where we’ll discuss things openly with our guests from a variety of backgrounds and from different walks of life. Through this podcast, we hope to give you an inside look into a variety of topics with an equal mix of humor and candor.
In this series so far, we have touched on the following topics: Healthcare, HR, Diversity + Access to Technology, Cybersecurity, and lots more. We hope you enjoy our show and look forward to bringing more topics into the fold. Let’s get started!
*The Open Group is a global consortium that enables the achievement of business objectives through technology standards and open source initiatives by fostering a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and mutual respect among our diverse group of 900+ memberships. Our Membership includes customers, systems and solutions suppliers, tool vendors, integrators, academics, and consultants across multiple industries.
Disclaimer: The Open Comments Podcast (hosted by The Open Group) is presented purely for informational and educational purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by the hosts and the guests are their own and are not intended to harm or offend any group, organization, company, individual, anyone, or anything.
Host: Ash (Marketing Specialist, The Open Group)
Open Comments, hosted by The Open Group
Open Comments – Episode 6: Why Healthcare Accessibility Is Even More Vital In Todays Climate, With Scott Sloan
In this episode, we sit down with Scott Sloan to discuss Healthcare Accessibility, career advice, and lots more.
Scott Sloan Chief Technical Officer, Kyndryl
Scott Sloan is a Healthcare Architect and Paramedic. With extensive experience across healthcare providers, payers, and life sciences, Scott has centered his efforts on co-creating, with his clients, innovative solutions to business problems through the use of leading-edge technology. In his more than 30 years with IBM, Scott held a breath of leadership roles, including the Global Healthcare Industry Technical Leader.
Scott’s roots in object and architectural modeling grew to a breadth of industry modeling and client implementation experiences, including IBM’s Insurance Application Architecture (IAA), Component Business Modelling (CMB), and the Healthcare Payer Data Model (HPDM), including speaking at a number of international conferences. At Kyndryl, Scott is a Chief Technical Officer for industry accounts and continues business model development in his participation through Kyndryl in the Open Group’s Healthcare Forum.
Scott is certified as a Distinguished Architect by the Open Group, serves on the board of our Kentucky Bluegrass HIMSS chapter as Director of Marketing and Communication, and holds a master's degree in Computer Science and an MBA in Marketing.
"The Healthcare Forum was put together around 15 years ago, to be able to focus our capabilities in The Open Group, around the governance of standards related to healthcare..."
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