Start here
Three videos that show the range
Shahid N. Shah, full-length keynote
Full-length keynote
The go-to sample if you are considering me for a stage.
Karen DeSalvo interviewed by Shahid Shah
Health Privacy Summit, Washington DC · 2014
The interview format: a national health IT leader, questions a practitioner would ask.
Navigating the Interoperability Journey
HIMSS15, Surescripts · 2015
A full-length moderated panel, unedited.
Keynotes
Stage talks
Solo talks from conference stages, including the TEDx salon talk on how leaders find ways to say yes. These are the closest thing to a sample of how I handle a room on my own.
- 01.Leaders find ways to say yes
TEDxWilmingtonSalon · 2016
- 02.Real Innovators Don't Speculate
MedStartr MedMo16, New York · 2016
- 03.Reimagining How Quality Measures Matter in a Digital World
Digital Quality Summit · 2017
- 04.Inflective vs. Reflexive Innovation in the Health Insurance Industry
Health insurance industry forum · 2017
- 05.Collecting and Connecting the Pharma Informatics Dots with Digital Health Technology
Pharma informatics summit · 2015
- 06.The 4-Aim Presentation
HIMSS, Las Vegas · 2018
- 07.Dijital Sağlıkta Büyük İş Fırsatları (Big business opportunities in digital health)
Digital health conference, Turkey · 2017
Interviews
Conversations I conduct
I interview the people who run health systems and build the software inside them: national coordinators, CTOs, CISOs, and hospital executives. The questions come from having done the work, which is why the answers tend to get specific.
- 01.Karen DeSalvo, National Coordinator for Health IT
Health Privacy Summit, Washington DC · 2014
- 02.Souvik Das, Chief Technology Officer, Sutter Health
HIMSS, SAP booth · 2016
- 03.Amy Perry, Atlantic Health System
HealthIMPACT Live Summer Forum · 2020
- 04.Vikrant Arora, Chief Information Security Officer, NYC Health + Hospitals
HealthIMPACT East · 2017
- 05.Gabriel Orthous, Director of Value-based Care Analytics, Wellcentive
HealthIMPACT Southeast · 2016
- 06.Dr. Todd Stewart, Mercy
HealthIMPACT Southeast · 2016
- 07.Jon Linkous, American Telemedicine Association
ATA Annual Meeting · 2014
- 08.Leonard Kish on open source and value-based payment
HIMSS16 · 2016
- 09.Healthcare Marketing with Don Seamons
Healthcare IT Today · 2013
- 10.Marcus Ogden, former NFL player, on health and behavior change
HealthIMPACT Southeast · 2016
Panels
Discussions I moderate
Full-length moderated panels from HIMSS, MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, IEEE, and the Connected Health Symposium. Long, unedited, and useful if you want to see how I keep a five-person panel out of the weeds.
- 01.Healthcare Innovations Through Information and Process Re-Design
MIT Sloan CIO Symposium · 2013
- 02.Navigating the Interoperability Journey (full-length panel)
HIMSS15, Surescripts · 2015
- 03.Big Data, Big Analytics, and Big Insights panel
IEEE Computer Society, Cloud 2012 · 2012
- 04.Intelligent Healthcare Panel (full video)
HIMSS · 2014
- 05.Innovators' Demos
Partners HealthCare Connected Health Symposium · 2014
- 06.Debate: current approaches to patient self-management
Connected Health Symposium · 2011
- 07.Putting the meaningful back in Meaningful Use
HIMSS15 · 2015
- 08.Practical Outcomes and Driving Innovation
HL7 Partners in Interoperability · 2017
- 09.Paid vs Earned Media panel
Healthcare Internet Marketing Community · 2014
- 10.All Stars Panel: Care Team Collaboration
PerfectServe · 2016
- 11.State of the Industry: Healthcare Interoperability and the Patient Voice
Industry briefing · 2019
Explainers
Short answers to recurring questions
Two to ten minutes each. Interoperability, FHIR, cloud adoption, data trust, and the question I get asked most often: how do I get started in health IT?
- 01.If HL7 FHIR is so easy, why is interoperability so hard?
Health Level Seven · 2017
- 02.Reducing the Cost of Uncompensated Care
Hello Health · 2012
- 03.How to get started in healthcare IT
Healthcare IT News · 2012
- 04.How can someone get started working in healthcare IT?
Career advice series · 2012
- 05.Healthcare IT careers
Career advice series · 2018
- 06.Common misconceptions about the use of IT in healthcare
Healthcare IT Guy series · 2012
- 07.How consumer technology is changing healthcare IT
Healthcare IT Guy series · 2012
- 08.Why I started writing as The Healthcare IT Guy
Healthcare IT Guy series · 2012
- 09.What grade would you give interoperability?
Interoperability series · 2014
- 10.Supply and demand of interoperability
Interoperability series · 2014
- 11.Is patient consent an issue?
Privacy series · 2014
- 12.What's the value of data in healthcare?
InSites Build · 2013
- 13.What are the next big things in healthcare beyond the EHR?
InSites Build · 2013
- 14.How can an open platform help innovation and customer satisfaction?
InSites Build · 2013
- 15.What can be learned from the Healthcare.gov implementation?
InSites Build · 2013
- 16.How do you trust data in a system of systems?
InSites Build · 2013
- 17.Where is healthcare on cloud adoption?
InSites Build · 2013
- 18.Is healthcare ready for mobile health?
InSites Build · 2013
HealthIMPACT
Recorded forum sessions
Sessions from the HealthIMPACT forums I chair, recorded live with health system leaders on the panel. The full session library lives on the HealthIMPACT site; these are the ones mirrored to my channel.
- 01.Introduction to HealthIMPACT
HealthIMPACT · 2014
- 02.Partnering not Purchasing to Operationalize Innovation at the Point of Care
HealthIMPACT Live · 2021
- 03.One Vision, One Goal: Innovation for Sustainable Transformation
HealthIMPACT Live · 2021
- 04.Comprehensive Digital Strategy for Healthcare in a Hybrid Care World
HealthIMPACT Live · 2021
- 05.Get Rid of the Stupid Stuff to Create a Best in Class Hybrid Healthcare
HealthIMPACT Live · 2021
- 06.Embracing the Power of Virtual Health to Improve Health Access and Equity
HealthIMPACT Live · 2021
- 07.A Digital Toolkit for Improving Patient Experience and Engagement
HealthIMPACT Live · 2021
- 08.Is your health IT infrastructure resilient?
HealthIMPACT Live · 2021
- 09.Protect Your Providers from Critical Burnout and Information Overload
HealthIMPACT Live · 2022
- 10.A C-Suite Perspective: Bridging the Gap Between Legacy Applications and New Technologies
HealthIMPACT Live · 2022
- 11.The Changing Role of the Healthcare CIO
HealthIMPACT Live · 2021
- 12.Applying Conversational AI to Reduce Provider Burnout
HealthIMPACT · 2020
- 13.Together We Stand Against the Pandemic of Misinformation
HealthIMPACT Live · 2021
- 14.Post-Covid: how has the healthcare system we want changed?
HealthIMPACT · 2020
As a guest
Interviews on other people's channels
Where someone else is asking the questions: theCUBE, O'Reilly at OSCON and Strata Rx, The #hcbiz Show, and others.
- 01.Shahid Shah interviewed at OSCON
O'Reilly OSCON · 2012
- 02.Shahid Shah, Netspective Communications, on theCUBE
IBM Insight, SiliconANGLE theCUBE · 2015
- 03.Shahid Shah interviewed at Strata Rx
O'Reilly Strata Rx, Boston · 2013
- 04.The #hcbiz Show: what happens when you let patients design the clinic?
The #hcbiz Show · 2016
- 05.The #hcbiz Show: what's next for chronic care management?
The #hcbiz Show · 2016
- 06.The #hcbiz Show: IBM Watson in healthcare
The #hcbiz Show · 2017
- 07.The #hcbiz Show: the problem with provider directories
The #hcbiz Show · 2017
- 08.The #hcbiz Show: patient generated health data
The #hcbiz Show · 2016
- 09.Live video chat: the state of health IT and the business of interoperability
Industry live stream · 2017
- 10.Defending YOUR health
The Cyber Hero Network · 2022
Playlists
Browse on YouTube instead
If you would rather stay on YouTube, these are the playlists on the channel.
- Shahid Shah (everything) ↗131 videos
The full run: keynotes, interviews, panels, and forum sessions in one place.
- Healthcare IT ↗7 videos
Short takes on health IT architecture, cost, and adoption.
How to get into the field, and what hiring managers actually look for.
- Healthcare Marketing ↗2 videos
Paid versus earned media, and influence in health IT.
Policy talks, starting with why real innovators do not speculate.
Open source in regulated healthcare software.
Elsewhere
Other places video of mine lives
- Shahid Shah on YouTube ↗YouTube · @ShahidNShah
My own channel and the main archive: keynotes, interviews I conduct, conference panels, and HealthIMPACT forum sessions.
- The Shahid Shah Show ↗HealthcareNOW Radio
The weekday radio program. Audio first, with episodes also posted as video. The show page on this site has the live player and the episode feed.
- Medigy video curation ↗Medigy
Where I curate other people's healthcare innovation video as managing editor, rather than publish my own.
- HealthIMPACT sessions ↗HealthIMPACT Live
Forum recordings from the events I chair. Many sessions are mirrored on my channel; the rest live on the HealthIMPACT site.

