Dennis Dailey
Hosts
Steve Daily
Steve Daily brings a knowledgeable yet upbeat approach to his role as host. With a 20+ year award-winning career in television and radio, Steve has a keen aptitude for exploring the patient perspective in healthcare. Witty and quick on his feet, Steve always
brings his A-game to every episode.
Ida Klein
Ida Klein, a veteran health journalist, is known for her calm and
level-toned demeanor, along with her distinctive deep voice. Famous
for her sharp wit and insightful questions, Ida brings a critical eye to
each story she covers.
Rhonda Brooks
Rhonda Brooks is well-versed in the healthcare industry, bringing a friendly and upbeat presence to her role as host. She asks insightful questions of our reporters, prompting thoughtful discussions of what their stories mean for the field. Witty and engaging, Rhonda has a knack for making complex topics accessible—and always sounds like the smartest friend you didn’t know you needed.
Reporters
Teresa Vaughn
News: Providers, Biz: Revenue & Reimbursement, Biz: Strategy & Transformation, Voices: HITshow Interviews
Teresa Vaughn covers healthcare news related to providers, including hospitals and health systems, and the business of healthcare—particularly revenue & reimbursement and strategy & transformation. As a young mom with a sharp intellect and steady voice, Teresa brings clarity and insight to every segment. She occasionally steps into the spotlight for HITshow feature interviews in Voices of Healthcare.
Xavier Banks
News: Payers, Care: Quality & Safety
Xavier Banks is an emerging voice in healthcare journalism, covering news on payers and the evolving insurance landscape. With a passion for patient care and an eye on healthcare disparities, Xavier also tracks stories around quality, safety, and the patient experience. Thoughtful, driven, and always prepared, he brings heart and sharp analysis to every report.
Anika Shah
News: Government & Agencies, Tech: Cybersecurity & Privacy, Biz: Workforce & Culture, Care: Diagnostics
Anika Shah brings global perspective and policy fluency to HITshow, reporting on government, legislation, and healthcare agency developments from Washington, D.C. With hands-on cybersecurity experience and a deep knowledge of diagnostic technology, she’s especially tuned to the growing shift toward decentralized care models. A modern, globally-minded journalist with roots in Hyderabad, Anika blends cultural depth, technical expertise, and editorial clarity in every story she covers.
Nate Collier
Tech: Digital Health, Voices: Events & Conferences
Nate Collier is HITshow’s lead reporter on all things Digital Health, where his natural ease and industry fluency make complex innovations feel accessible. Born with a journalist’s curiosity and a technologist’s instincts, Nate also shines on the road, covering live Events & Conferences as part of our Voices of Healthcare series. He’s comfortable, quick-witted, and always tuned in to the next digital shift reshaping care delivery.
Jade Romero
News: Pharma & Life Sciences, Tech: AI & Machine Learning, Care: Women’s Health
Jade Romero is HITshow’s go-to reporter for pharma, biotech, and life sciences coverage, delivering sharp, deeply informed stories with unmistakable voice and vision. As the lead on healthcare AI & Machine Learning, Jade breaks down complex technologies with clarity and purpose. She also champions deep reporting on women’s health and is poised to step into the spotlight as a host on the upcoming PHARMshow. Fiercely intelligent and grounded by her own journey, Jade brings both brilliance and grit to every segment.
Logan Stokes
Biz: Finance & M&A, Care: Patient Experience
Logan Stokes is the voice of healthcare finance at HITshow, reporting on everything from IPOs and funding rounds to M&A activity and sector shakeups. With a rising career and deep roots in the business of care, Logan is trusted by both sources and viewers for his sharp reads and steady delivery. He’s also passionate about innovations that improve the patient experience—and he knows how to ask the right questions to bring those stories to light.
Jalen Cross
Tech: Telehealth & Remote Care, Voices: Startup Stories
Jalen Cross brings a fresh, urban edge to HITshow, covering the fast-changing world of Telehealth and Remote Care. Passionate about innovation and deeply attuned to people, Jalen has a gift for uncovering origin stories—especially when interviewing startup founders. Confident, health-conscious, and relentlessly curious, he’s quickly earning a reputation as one of the most relatable new voices in healthcare tech.
Peter Betterworth
News: Employers, Tech: EHR & Interoperability, Voices: HITshow Interviews
Peter Betterworth is HITshow’s go-to reporter for employer-driven healthcare trends. A proud Midwesterner and recent graduate of Missouri School of Journalist, Peter brings curiosity, clarity, and a touch of humility to his reporting. He specializes in healthcare news impacting employers and occasionally dives deep into the complexities of EHR & Interoperability. Peter also lends his sharp interviewing skills to Voices of Healthcare, helping industry leaders tell their stories.