In this episode, Priya Chaudhari sits down with JD/MD Dr. Fazal Khan, Department Chair of Political Determinants of Health at Meharry School of Global Health. They examine pressing technology policy challenges, from the risks of frontier AI and local burdens of data centers to how private equity threatens healthcare labor. Dr. Khan also explains how AI can support clinical teams to achieve healthcare’s "Triple Aim" and offers advice for navigating joint JD and PhD career paths.

How can a non-invasive, contactless sensor under a mattress continuously track vital signs and blood pressure without a single wearable device? In this episode, Dr. WenZhan Song, a Georgia Power Mickey A. Brown Professor in Computer Engineering at the University of Georgia and founder of Intelligent Dots, joins the podcast to break down the science behind BedDot. We discuss the journey from university-licensed IP to FDA clearance, utilizing AI for small data problems in healthcare, navigating the patent process, and leading multidisciplinary teams across academia and industry.

Intelligent Dots:

https://www.intelligentdots.com/

In this episode of The Regulated Pulse, Chief Magistrate Judge of Cobb County Brendan Murphy reflects on his journey from studying history and political science at the University of Georgia to leading a 90-member court staff in the "People’s Court." Judge Murphy shares insights into his experience as both a civil litigator and prosecutor handling misdemeanor to complex felony cases, and his transition into judicial leadership. He also discusses key access-to-justice initiatives, including his work during the COVID-19 pandemic directing over $50 million in federal emergency rental assistance to families in need and his service on the Supreme Court Study Committee on Legal Regulatory Reform.

The Georgia Supreme Court Study Committee on Legal Regulatory Reform Report and Recommendations (June 2025):

https://www.gasupreme.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/LRRCmteFinalReport_6-30-25.pdf

In this episode, Nadine Peever details her journey from launching a grassroots tech meetup to founding Ember Consulting Group. We dive into the critical intersections of healthcare: how TEFCA and data interoperability impact the patient experience, the balance between nonprofit community building and for-profit consulting strategy, and why inclusive design—from ASL accessibility to community-driven policy—is vital for the future of healthcare.

In this episode of The Regulated Pulse Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Ethan Sims, an emergency physician and Executive Director of Idaho Clinicians for Climate and Health. We explore how climate change is reshaping rural health outcomes, the real-world impact of restrictive reproductive laws on emergency medicine, and the critical role of sustainability in hospital administration. Dr. Sims also provides candid advice for students on navigating the competitive landscape of medical training and maintaining work-life balance in a demanding field.

• Explore the intersection of inclusive UI/UX design, digital accessibility, and empathetic leadership on this episode of The Regulated Pulse.

• Discover how a background in French and Studio Art led our guest to pioneer the first formal digital accessibility program at Synovus Bank.

• Learn practical strategies for applying the principles of leading from behind and successfully navigating corporate mergers.

• Understand how to guide diverse teams authentically through both personal and professional challenges.