In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Nick Macchione, Chief Health Officer at UC San Diego Health. Nick shares his insights on integrating academic medicine with community healthcare, the role of AI in improving patient care, and the importance of human connection in leadership and team success.

Dr. Maulik Purohit, Head of Innovation at PAM Health, joins the podcast to discuss the crucial role of people in successful digital transformation. He explores the challenges of implementing digital solutions in healthcare, the importance of organizational collaboration, and the broader issues facing the healthcare system today.

In this episode, Dr. Kevin Stone, chairman of the Stone Research Foundation and founder of The Stone Clinic, discusses advancements in stem cell therapy, cartilage regeneration, and bionic solutions for joint repair. He also shares insights from his new book, Play Forever, which promotes a holistic approach to keeping patients active well into their later years.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda interviews Steve Bethke, Vice President of Product Portfolio at Mayo Clinic Platform. They discuss how Mayo Clinic Platform is driving innovation in healthcare by empowering solution developers, facilitating access to high-quality data, and bridging the gap between digital health solutions and healthcare providers.

In this episode, Matt Gibson, CEO of Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation, discusses the unique approach the hospital takes in integrating nature into physical and emotional therapy through their innovative healing gardens. Matt shares insights on the therapeutic benefits of outdoor spaces and how Siskin’s holistic care model supports patient recovery.

In this episode, Cesar Rivas-Sanchez, MHA, Program Manager at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, shares his journey in healthcare leadership, discussing the importance of talent pipelines, mentorship, and strategic planning. He also highlights key strategies for fostering emerging leaders and cultivating growth in healthcare organizations.

In this episode, Daniel Fields, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, shares insights on advancing pediatric health through innovation. He discusses CHOP’s initiatives in cell and gene therapy, the importance of scaling new ideas, and addressing the unique challenges facing children's healthcare today.

In this episode, Joe Glinka, Director of PA HealthChoices at Highmark Whole Care, delves into the complexities of managing Medicaid in Pennsylvania, addressing issues like rising healthcare costs, the impact of social determinants on health, and the innovative community initiatives Highmark is undertaking to support vulnerable populations.

In this episode, Dr. Choll W. Kim, Leading Spine Surgeon from Excel Spine Center and UCSD Medical Center East Campus, discusses the challenges and advancements in minimally invasive spine surgery. He delves into the impact of insurance-directed care on patient treatment, the role of social media and AI in healthcare, and the importance of physician-led decision-making in improving patient outcomes.

In this episode, J.R. Greene, CEO of Psychiatric Medical Care, discusses the evolving landscape of behavioral health, the importance of clinical outcomes, and how PMC is addressing the growing demand for mental health services. J.R. also shares valuable leadership advice for emerging leaders in the industry.

In this episode, Casey Hossa, Chief Information Officer & Security Officer at Health New England, delves into the evolving landscape of digital transformation in healthcare. Casey shares his expertise on the integration of AI, the importance of robust security measures, and the critical role of value-based care in driving future growth.

In this episode, Dr. Mark Mabus, Chief Medical Informatics Officer and Vice President of EHR at Parkview Health, reflects on his journey through medical school and how it shaped his career. He also explores the future of technology in healthcare, emphasizing the transformative power of AI and its potential to revolutionize patient care.

In this episode, Dr. Javier Sanchez, Dr. Senthil Thambidorai, & Dr. Arun S Kannan from Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia discuss the latest trends in cardiac electrophysiology, including the growing importance of specialized care and advancements in atrial fibrillation treatment. They highlight the significance of high-volume practices and the role of cutting-edge technology in improving patient outcomes.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses 15 pressing healthcare challenges, ranging from the growing supply-demand problem for physicians and the rise of concierge practices, to the increasing influence of payers and the impact of Medicare Advantage. He also touches on the future of AI, telehealth, and health equity, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state of the healthcare system.

In this episode, we delve into the complex technology challenges facing hospitals today and explore strategies to mitigate margin pressures. Join us as we discuss the impact of AI, the importance of strategic technology integration, and the sustainable approaches needed for long-term financial health in healthcare.This episode is sponsored by Deloitte.

In this episode, Shaun Smith, Group SVP, Chief People and Culture Officer at NewYork-Presbyterian, discusses the evolving role of people leadership in healthcare, the importance of culture and teamwork, and how NYP is shaping the future through talent development and innovative strategies.

In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to discuss the latest Kaufman Hall report, highlighting financial trends in health systems, the impact of payer mix and contract labor, and M&A developments like Ascension's recent moves.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to discuss key payer trends, the challenges of health system-owned insurance plans, and key healthcare topics from the recent presidential debate, including abortion and the Affordable Care Act.

In this second part of our discussion, we delve deeper into the innovative approaches and technologies being implemented to address the evolving challenges in cancer care. Panelists will share their experiences with AI-powered tools, virtual reality applications, and personalized treatment plans. We'll also explore the role of patient advocacy in shaping the future of cancer care and the importance of collaboration between healthcare providers, researchers, and technology companies.This episode is sponsored by Exact Sciences.

In this episode, we discuss the growing role of climate tech in healthcare decarbonization. Dr. Lindsey Butler and Maggie McCarey share their insights on the challenges facing healthcare organizations, the benefits of climate tech solutions like Aeroseal, and best practices for financing decarbonization projects.This episode is sponsored by Cref.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the latest in healthcare, including executive leadership changes, hospital margin improvements, and strategic moves by health systems. Tune in for key insights on the dynamic shifts in the healthcare landscape.

In this special combined episode of the Becker's Healthcare and Private Equity Podcast, Scott Becker sits down with Alyssa Jaffee, Partner at 7wire Ventures. Alyssa shares insights into digital health investing, the evolution of healthcare during the pandemic, and the importance of consumer empowerment.

Join host Molly Gamble as she takes on the topic of physician compensation with Ray Hino of Southern Coos Hospital and ECG experts Allison Pullins and Blake Sternard. Learn how provider compensation plans can be competitive without running afoul of federal regulations, and how organizations can protect themselves with good governance practices.This episode is sponsored by ECG Management Consultants.

In this episode, Dr. Kathleen Potempa discusses the HealthyLifetime Program, a University of Michigan initiative focused on helping individuals maintain independence as they age. Learn how personalized care, resilience, and early intervention play crucial roles in preventing chronic conditions and promoting long-term health.

In this episode, Dr. Aaron Spalding, Executive Medical Director at Norton Cancer Institute, discusses innovations in cancer care, the importance of coordinated care teams, and the future of early cancer detection. He also shares insights on leadership in healthcare, emphasizing the value of empathy and listening in both patient care and leadership roles.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses nine key healthcare stories, including the potential closure of Stewart hospitals, the impact of Moody's downgrades on rural health systems, the role of AI in healthcare, and ongoing challenges with CEO transitions.

Kevin Manemann, EVP & Chief Integration Officer at City of Hope, joins Erika Spicer Mason to discuss the organization's journey from a single campus to a national system. They explore the unique aspects of City of Hope's cancer care model, the challenges and successes of integration efforts, and the future of the organization. Listen to learn about the latest advancements in cancer treatment and the impact of City of Hope's national expansion.This episode is sponsored by City of Hope.

In this episode, Dr. Sam Patel, founder of Astra Culture, discusses the rapid growth of the medical spa and aesthetics industry, emphasizing the shift toward cash-based models in healthcare. He explores the rise of non-invasive technologies, the increasing demand for medical weight loss and hormone replacement therapy, and why this sector remains resilient even in challenging economic times.

In this episode, Michele Sexton, CEO of Mission Healthcare Partners, discusses the pressing issues facing rural hospitals and physician practices. She shares insights into the innovative "Hero Assessment" designed to help struggling hospitals quickly identify and address operational weaknesses to ensure their sustainability.

Matt Gove, Strategic Advisor at Ascend Medical, explores the evolving landscape of retail healthcare. He discusses the distinctions between various retail health models, the challenges faced by major retailers, and how urgent care centers have set the standard for accessible, efficient care.

In this episode, Michael Antoniades, President of UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, discusses the hospital’s 100-year legacy and its journey of growth. He shares insights on improving patient care, stabilizing the workforce post-COVID, and leadership strategies that drive execution and expansion in an evolving healthcare landscape.

In this episode, Mary McKenzie, Chief Administrative Officer at UVA Physicians Group, discusses the latest advancements at UVA Health, including their efforts to combat clinician burnout with AI tools and their commitment to health equity through community-focused initiatives. Mary also shares valuable leadership advice on communication, curiosity, and collaboration in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

In this episode, Scott Becker is joined by Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker's Healthcare, to discuss three major healthcare stories: the ongoing sale of Steward Health hospitals, the rising trend of health systems dropping Medicare Advantage plans, and a report on operating margins across various health systems.

In this episode, Thaddeus Thompson, FACHE, Managing Director at Leland Healthcare Advisors & Consultants, discusses his 30-year healthcare journey, the importance of aligning work with purpose, and the critical role of human capital in driving organizational transformation.

Join us for a deep dive into the future of healthcare technology with a leading expert in the field. Our guest shares insights on the latest trends in AI-driven healthcare, discussing the potential of predictive modeling and advanced analytics to improve patient outcomes and streamline operations. Discover how healthcare organizations can leverage these tools to stay ahead of the curve and deliver better care.This episode is sponsored by Cedar Gate Technologies.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker's Healthcare, discusses UnitedHealth Group's potential acquisition of Surgery Partners and its broader implications. He also explores how health systems are rethinking their Medicare Advantage contracts, highlighting recent trends and executive perspectives.

In this episode, Dr. Tim Callahan, Chief Technology Officer at Michigan Medicine, discusses the challenges and strategies behind migrating critical healthcare systems to the cloud. He shares insights on leadership, the importance of collaboration across the C-suite, and the intricacies of ensuring a seamless transition in a high-stakes environment.

In this episode, Scott Becker and Laura Dyrda discuss key financial trends in healthcare, highlighting hospitals that are improving their margins despite economic challenges. They also explore the growing emphasis on proactive care, with insights from top healthcare executives on shifting from reactive to preventative strategies.

Dr. Michael Swords, a leader in the trauma program for University of Michigan Health-Sparrow, discusses the growing trend of foot and ankle procedures shifting to outpatient settings. He shares his insights on how this impacts practices, the overall market, and what exciting developments lie ahead for outpatient foot and ankle surgery.This episode is sponsored by DePuy Synthes, the Orthopedic Company of Johnson and Johnson.

In today's episode, we explore the ever-evolving landscape of patient financial experiences. We're joined by Matilda Pahides, Vice President and Healthcare Industry Leader at CareCredit, to discuss the changing patient-provider dynamic, the role of financing in healthcare, and strategies to help improve patient experience and retention. Tune in for insights on how to navigate healthcare costs and rebuild stronger relationships between patients and providers. This episode is sponsored by CareCredit.Disclosure: This content is subject to change without notice and offered for informational use only. You are urged to consult with your individual business, financial, legal, tax and/or other advisors and/or medical providers with respect to any information presented. Synchrony and any of its affiliates, including CareCredit, (collectively, “Synchrony”) makes no representations or warranties regarding this content and accept no liability for any loss or harm arising from the use of the information provided. Your receipt of this material constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions.

In this episode, Amber Walsh, a seasoned expert in healthcare and private equity, provides a concise history of surgery centers, exploring their impact on hospitals, health systems, and the investment landscape. She also discusses current trends, challenges, and the role of private equity in shaping the future of surgery centers.

This podcast discusses the increasing challenges faced by healthcare organizations in providing cancer care due to rising patient numbers and complex treatment needs. Panelists share their experiences and strategies for addressing these challenges, including leveraging technology, expanding access to care, and prioritizing patient advocacy. The discussion also highlights the importance of a collaborative approach between healthcare providers and technology companies to improve patient outcomes. This episode is sponsored by Exact Sciences.

In this episode, Olesea Azevedo, Chief People Officer and Chief Administrative Officer at AdventHealth, shares insights on balancing her dual roles, the critical need for healthcare talent, and how AdventHealth is pioneering innovative approaches to address workforce challenges, including AI integration and early talent pipeline development.

In this episode, Colleen Blackburn, Director of Cardiovascular Service Line at OSF Healthcare, discusses the evolving challenges in cardiology post-COVID. She shares insights on integrating AI, managing growing patient volumes, and making strategic decisions for expanding cardiovascular services while maintaining high-quality care.

In this episode, Scott Becker and Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, explore the ongoing challenges facing nonprofit health systems, including high labor costs and inflation. They discuss why some systems are outperforming others and highlight key market expansions by both nonprofit and for-profit hospitals in high-growth regions.

Join Jakob Emerson as he converses with Dr. Matthew Hurford, President and CEO of Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (part of UPMC Health Plan) and Dr. Michael Lynch, Senior Medical Director, Quality and Substance Use Disorder Services at UPMC Health Plan. They discuss the transformative Telemedicine Bridge Clinic model and its impact on patients with substance use disorders, highlighting clinical outcomes, patient engagement, and the broader ecosystem of care essential for holistic health and wellness.

This episode explores how the patient-provider relationship has evolved and the impact on both patients and staff with Cathy McDowell, President and CEO of KZA. The conversation dives into the role of financing in healthcare decisions and how the industry might adapt to future challenges. It also discusses the potential impact of a consumer-driven healthcare system.This episode is sponsored by CareCredit.This content is subject to change without notice and offered for informational use only. You are urged to consult with your individual business, financial, legal, tax and/or other advisors and/or medical providers with respect to any information presented. Synchrony and any of its affiliates, including CareCredit, (collectively, “Synchrony”) makes no representations or warranties regarding this content and accept no liability for any loss or harm arising from the use of the information provided. All statements and opinions in the podcast are the sole opinions of the guest. Your receipt of this material constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions.

In this episode, Robert E. Andrews, CEO of the Health Transformation Alliance and former U.S. Congressman, shares his reflections on the Affordable Care Act, the evolving role of Medicare Advantage, and the current power dynamics in the healthcare system. Discover his unique perspective on where power lies in the industry and his advice for emerging leaders.

In this episode, Allison Hofmann, VP of Hospital and Health System Industry Vertical at Cigna Healthcare, shares her insights on the unique ways Cigna is partnering with health systems to address behavioral health challenges, enhance member experiences, and support healthcare workers in a rapidly evolving landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Arthur L. Jenkins III, a board-certified neurosurgeon and expert in complex spinal neurosurgery, shares insights on the evolving landscape of spine surgery, the impact of AI in clinical practice, and the future of private practice in an increasingly complex healthcare environment.

Join us as Dr. Anthony Tortolani, a retired cardiac surgeon with over 40 years of experience, discusses the rapid advancements in cardiac care, the integration of AI, and the potential dangers of profit-driven healthcare. This insightful conversation delves into the critical issues shaping the future of cardiology.

In this episode, Aimmon Lago, Executive Director of Revenue Cycle Systems & Services at Stanford Health Care, discusses the critical role of technology in healthcare, recent successes in claims processing systems, and the future of automation and operational efficiency in the revenue cycle.

In this episode, Ananya Banerjee, Chief Commercial Officer at Aledade, Inc., discusses the challenges of healthcare access, cost management, and physician independence, while highlighting Aledade's impact on rural communities and the future of value-based care.

In this episode, Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker's Healthcare, discusses the alarming decline in rural maternity care services and the broader implications for healthcare access. She also previews an upcoming webinar on how one health system is leading the way in AI innovation. Learn more here: https://go.beckershospitalreview.com/hit/how-one-health-system-quietly-became-an-ai-powerhouse

In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges healthcare organizations face in training their staff on complex EHRs. Our guests, Liz Griffith, Lori Reece, and Bobby Zarr, share their unique experiences and perspectives on how to overcome these obstacles. They delve into the importance of scalable and effective health IT education and how uPerform is a proven solution for health systems across the country.This episode is sponsored by uPerform.

In this episode, Deepak Sadagopan, COO of Population Health at Providence, shares his insights on the transition to value-based care models and the integration of population health initiatives. Listen as he discusses the key trends shaping healthcare, the challenges and successes of Providence's journey, and his vision for sustainable, patient-centered care.

In this episode, Dr. Jeff Wessler, Cardiologist at Northwell Health & Founder and CEO of Heartbeat Health, shares his insights on the evolving landscape of cardiovascular care. He discusses the impact of decentralized diagnostics, the rise of GLP-1 medications, and the journey of building a successful virtual cardiology practice.

Join Dr. Seth Kaufman, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer at NorthBay Health, as he discusses the health system's innovative efforts to ensure equitable access to care in Solano County. From new clinic expansions to addressing social determinants of health, Dr. Kaufman shares how NorthBay is breaking barriers to provide high-quality care for one of the most diverse communities in the nation.

This Becker's Healthcare podcast episode dives into the CMS Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM). Linda Corley, Vice President at Xtend Healthcare, explains the model's purpose and its key aspects for hospital leaders to consider from a compliance, financial, quality perspective, and covers best practices and next steps for hospitals to prepare for the TEAM model's implementation in January 2026.This episode is sponsored by Xtend Healthcare.

This Becker's Healthcare podcast episode dives into whole-person care with Catherine Tabaka, CEO of Matrix Medical Network. Matrix delivers whole-person care by assessing patients’ health in all its dimensions, including physical, emotional, spiritual and social, which can improve outcomes and health equity. Matrix home-based services uncover factors such as social determinants of health and empower patients to manage their health. Leaders can prepare for the future of healthcare by focusing on care coordination and ensuring patients don't fall through the cracks.This episode is sponsored by Matrix Medical Network.

In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, discusses Providence's financial recovery, the increasing trend of academic health systems acquiring rural hospitals, and the ongoing merger between Northwell Health and Nuvance Health.

Shan Sinha, founder and CEO of Canopy, discusses how wearable technology is enhancing safety for healthcare staff, the evolution of workplace safety protocols, and what the future holds for wearable safety solutions in healthcare settings.This episode is sponsored by Canopy.

This episode explores the future of healthcare experience management with Vinitha Ramnathan, Chief Product Officer at NRC Health. Vinitha discusses how NRC Health utilizes cutting-edge technology, including a healthcare-specific LLM (Large Language Model), to help organizations manage patient and provider experiences. We'll learn how co-designing innovations with stakeholders and identifying efficiencies are key to success in the evolving healthcare landscape.This episode is sponsored by NRC Health.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, VP and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, discusses the ongoing leadership changes in healthcare, the challenges posed by an aging population, and the evolving landscape of care delivery. She also highlights the financial turnaround in some major health systems and the importance of adapting leadership strategies in a rapidly changing environment.

Join Erika Spicer Mason from Becker's Healthcare as she speaks with Dr. Ido Zamberg, CMO of C8 Health, about the challenges in pediatric care, the role of clinical knowledge management, and how AI is transforming clinical productivity and patient care. Discover actionable steps for enhancing care quality and innovation in pediatric practices.This episode is sponsored by C8 Health.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses critical healthcare topics, including the impact of nursing home closures on hospital capacity, Providence’s $600 million turnaround, and the potential cost benefits of GLP-1 drugs. The episode also highlights leadership changes and efforts to address pharmacy deserts in remote areas.

Join us for an enlightening discussion with Claude Royster, Vice President & General Manager of Health & Wellness at CareCredit, as we explore the impacts of high healthcare costs on providers, the role of financing solutions in patient care, and strategies to help enhance patient satisfaction and retention. Discover how options like the CareCredit credit card can help transform the patient-provider dynamic and improve overall healthcare experiences.Disclosure: This content is subject to change without notice and offered for informational use only. You are urged to consult with your individual business, financial, legal, tax and/or other advisors and/or medical providers with respect to any information presented. Synchrony and any of its affiliates, including CareCredit, (collectively, “Synchrony”) makes no representations or warranties regarding this content and accept no liability for any loss or harm arising from the use of the information provided. Your receipt of this material constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions.

In this episode, Dr. Neal Kaushal, Executive Director of General GI and Endoscopy at OU Health, shares his insights on expanding gastroenterology services, embracing AI in colon cancer screening, and the future of healthcare innovation.

In this episode, Greg Poulsen, Senior Vice President and Chief Policy Officer at Intermountain Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to discuss the shift from value-based to proactive care, the impact of technology on healthcare costs, and the potential of Medicare Advantage.

Join Erika Spicer Mason from Becker's Healthcare as she speaks with Priti Shah, the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Iodine Software, about the transformative role of artificial intelligence in utilization management. Explore case studies, revenue opportunities, and the evolving landscape of AI in healthcare in this insightful episode. This episode is sponsored by Iodine Software.

In this episode, Nathan Kaufman, Managing Director at Kaufman Strategic Advisors and Matterhorn Strategic Advisors, discusses the growing issue of administrative harm in healthcare. From the impact of payer policies to the challenges within health systems, Nathan provides a critical analysis of the current trends and what needs to change for the betterment of patient care and healthcare efficiency.

In this episode, Dr. Navneet Dang MD MBA, Chief Medical Officer, Geisinger Community Medical Center Scranton Pennsylvania, shares his insights on the healthcare system's innovative approaches to improving patient safety, optimizing access, and leveraging data for better outcomes. Discover Geisinger’s strategies for achieving a CMS 5-star rating and their future focus on expanding value-based care.

In this episode, Dr. Sharleen Sidhu, Medical Director of Endocrinology at MarinHealth Medical Network, discusses the mechanisms, benefits, and potential risks of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic. She emphasizes the importance of proper usage, the need for lifestyle changes, and the significance of consulting licensed providers.

In this episode, Dr. E. Wayne Mosley, Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon at AdventHealth, shares his journey from military medicine to developing an orthopedic hospital in rural Florida. He discusses the challenges of expanding surgical services, recruiting top talent, and the importance of a team approach in providing high-quality, local care to grow market share.

In this episode, Perry Ann Reed, COO and SVP of Nicklaus Children's Health System, discusses the latest advancements in pediatric care, including the integration of AI and mental health initiatives. She also shares her thoughts on the future of healthcare leadership and the importance of continuous learning in a rapidly evolving industry.

In this episode, Dr. Nikki Blaze, Assistant Vice President of Information Systems Clinical Applications at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, shares her insights on harnessing cutting-edge technology and AI to enhance clinical workflows, reduce documentation burdens, and drive transformative change.

In this episode, Michael Thorn, APRN, C.N.P., M.S.N., M.H.A., discusses his journey from clinical practice to spearheading innovation initiatives at Mayo Clinic. He highlights the challenges nurse practitioners face in the innovation landscape and shares how his committee-based approach is empowering advanced practice providers to drive change within healthcare.

In this episode, David McCready, President and CEO of Southcoast Health, discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in leading a community health system in Massachusetts. From the historic roots of Southcoast Health to the complexities of modern healthcare, David shares valuable leadership lessons and the importance of staying grounded in patient care.

In this episode, Dr. Robert Groves, Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer of Banner/Aetna, discusses the evolving healthcare landscape, the impact of cost pressures, and the innovative approaches Banner/Aetna is taking to improve care delivery. Discover how community-driven programs and advancements in AI are shaping the future of patient care.

In this episode, Dr. Bethwel Raore of APEX Spine & Neurosurgery shares insights on transitioning from hospital employment to private practice, the importance of patient-centered care, and the exciting trends in ambulatory surgery that are transforming the field of spine surgery.

In this episode, Boyd Faust, Chief Strategy Officer at GoHealth Urgent Care and newly elected member of the Urgent Care Association Board of Directors, discusses the critical role of value-based care, strategic payer partnerships, and patient engagement in the evolving urgent care landscape.

In this episode, Harold D. Miller, President and CEO of the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform, discusses the growing crisis of rural hospital closures. He sheds light on the underlying causes, common misconceptions, and the critical steps needed to preserve essential healthcare services in rural communities.

In this episode, we delve into the critical role of leader rounding in enhancing patient experiences and outcomes. Jon Tanner, Senior Product Director, and Katie Haifley, Product Director, from NRC Health discuss the challenges healthcare organizations face with traditional rounding practices and how their innovative solutions are transforming leader engagement. Discover how these experts are empowering nurse leaders and driving positive change in patient care.This episode is sponsored by NRC Health.

In this episode, Vrushangi Shah, Program Manager at UCLA Health Cancer Services, shares her journey to managing adolescent and young adult oncology programs. She discusses the importance of nurturing emerging leaders, building effective talent pipelines, and offers advice for early-career professionals eager to advance in the healthcare field.

In this episode, Scott Becker sits down with Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, to discuss the rising costs of employer-sponsored health plans driven by pharmacy expenses and the significant impact of national payers overtaking local health systems in Medicaid contracts.

This episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast dives into the future of in-home care with Joseph Buchanan, SVP of Clinical Network at Matrix Medical Network, about how they prioritize high-quality care delivery in patients' homes. They discuss the importance of a clinician-led approach to in-home assessments and how it improves access, patient experience, and health equity for payers.This episode is sponsored by Matrix Medical Network.

In this episode, Brian Zimmerman from Becker's Healthcare sits down with Maigari Jinkiri, VP Business Development at Celebrus, to discuss the evolving concept of the digital front door in healthcare. They delve into the challenges healthcare organizations face in implementing digital strategies, explore effective patient communication tactics, and discuss the future of patient-centered marketing.This episode is sponsored by Celebrus.

In this episode, Jon Mason, Director of Enterprise IT Learning, Quality Assurance, Patient Education, and Community Connect at NewYork-Presbyterian, discusses the challenges and opportunities in healthcare IT. He explores the impact of regulatory changes, the importance of health justice, and the future of care delivery, offering a compelling look into how innovation and strategic planning are shaping the future of healthcare.

Dr. Maricela Schnur, NMS Dyad Leader at St. Lukes-Aspirus Hospital, discusses the continuous introduction of new procedures in pain management. She explains her approach to managing responsibilities within this specialized sector of healthcare, detailing how she evaluates and determines which strategies to implement in her practice to optimize patient care.

In this episode, Dr. Andy Anderson, Chief Medical and Quality Officer at RWJBarnabas Health, discusses the evolving role of healthcare leaders in driving patient outcomes, reducing mortality, and re-engaging clinicians post-COVID. He shares strategies for integrating technology, enhancing frontline engagement, and preparing aspiring CMOs to become strategic business partners.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda and Alan Condon, Editors-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, dive into the latest healthcare trends, including financial performance, labor costs, and the shift toward value-based care. They also explore the impact of technology and upcoming industry events.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the contrasting financial performances of major health systems like Mayo Clinic and Banner Health, which saw significant gains in the second quarter, while smaller hospitals face closures and financial challenges. Additionally, he highlights the ongoing trend of CEO turnover in the healthcare sector.

In this episode, Renee Rafferty, Senior Vice President of Behavioral Health at Children's Nebraska, discusses the challenges and opportunities in pediatric behavioral health. She shares insights on expanding access to care, integrating mental health services into schools, and investing in innovative technologies and a diverse workforce to shape the future of behavioral health.

Join Jakob Emerson and Kim Sanders from GSK as they explore the role of biopharma in advancing value-based care, prevention, and population health strategies through strategic collaborations with health systems. Discover how GSK is working to reimagine health with a focus on prevention and patient-centered outcomes.This episode is sponsored by GSK.

In this episode, Paige Twenter, Assistant Editor at Becker's Hospital Review, discusses three pressing healthcare stories: the University of Colorado's shift to longitudinal integrated clerkships, potential East Coast port strikes impacting hospital supply chains, and emerging research on GLP-1 medications and their potential role in cancer care.

In this episode, Whitney Smith, Simulation Program Leader at Children’s Hospital Colorado, shares the innovative and engaging concept of "Sim Wars." Discover how this unique event not only brings healthcare teams together for friendly competition but also enhances patient outcomes, boosts staff morale, and strengthens the hospital's simulation program.

In this episode, Jon Pruitt, Senior Vice President of CHC Supply Trust, discusses the vital role of AI and supply chain efficiencies in supporting rural and independent community hospitals. He shares insights on the challenges facing healthcare leaders today and the importance of continuous learning in an ever-evolving industry.

In this episode, Dr. Shlomit Schaal, CEO of Houston Methodist Physician Organization, shares insights on enhancing physician wellness, fostering leadership development, and driving a culture of quality care at Houston Methodist. She discusses the innovative initiatives shaping the organization's future and improving the lives of both clinicians and patients.

In this episode, Khalid Turk, Chief Healthcare Information Officer at Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, shares his experiences leading IT initiatives during the pandemic, the importance of cybersecurity resilience, and the ongoing digital transformation of healthcare systems.

In this episode, Dr. Brian Krenzel, Chief Quality and Development Officer at OrthoCarolina, discusses the evolution of orthopedic care towards value-based models. He shares insights on the shift of high-acuity procedures like joint replacements to ambulatory surgery centers, the importance of physician leadership, and fostering strategic hospital partnerships for sustainable growth and quality care.

In this episode, Dr. Susan Moffatt-Bruce, MD, PhD, President of Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, discusses the launch of the UMass Chan-Lahey Regional Medical School Campus. She shares the challenges and successes of establishing the new school, the importance of training the next generation of healthcare providers, and how this initiative will address future workforce shortages in New England.

In this episode, Laura Matthews, Vice President and Administrator at Inova Schar Cancer Institute, reflects on the institute's five-year milestone. She discusses the institute's rapid growth, the importance of maintaining patient access, and the innovative programs focused on cancer prevention and psychosocial support.

In this episode, Maximilian Maile, Senior Vice President of Digital Health at Parkview Health System, shares his journey and discusses the evolving landscape of digital health. He highlights the importance of patient loyalty, the challenges of choosing the right digital tools, and the role of collaboration in driving innovation within healthcare.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda interviews Dr. Paul Kruszka, Clinical Geneticist at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C. Dr. Kruszka shares insights into the latest advancements in genomic testing, the importance of early diagnosis for rare diseases, and the challenges in accessing advanced genetic testing. He also discusses the potential for reducing the diagnostic odyssey and the exciting future of genomic medicine.

In this episode, Heather Buck, Senior System Director of Food and Nutrition Services at OhioHealth, shares how her team has revolutionized hospital food services. From improving patient satisfaction to creating memorable experiences like weddings, Heather discusses the challenges and successes of elevating healthcare dining to new heights.

In this episode, Dr. K. David Bailey, Chief Nursing Officer at UCLA Health - Santa Monica Medical Center and Adjunct Assistant Professor at UCLA School of Nursing, discusses the evolving landscape of nursing leadership. From workforce challenges and workplace violence to the importance of academic partnerships and embracing innovation, Dr. Bailey provides valuable insights into the current and future state of healthcare.

In this episode, Dr. James F. Kravec, Market Chief Clinical Officer at Mercy Health Lorain and Youngstown, shares his perspective on the evolving role of Chief Clinical Officers, the importance of financial acumen in healthcare leadership, and the long-term impact of physician recruitment initiatives.

In this episode, Scott Becker sits down with Vineeth Gossain, Senior Consultant at WittKieffer, to explore the evolving trends in healthcare leadership. Vineeth shares his unique journey from leading the University of Michigan tennis team to shaping leadership solutions in the healthcare sector.

In this episode, Molly Gamble, VP of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare, discusses a critical report revealing that over 700 rural U.S. hospitals are at risk of closure. She shares insights from Harold Miller of the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform, highlighting the broader impact of these closures on communities, emergency services, and healthcare equity.

In this episode, Ken Kaufman, Chair of Kaufman Hall, joins Scott Becker to discuss critical trends in healthcare finance, the impact of COVID-19 on hospital operations, and the challenges of consolidation and staffing in the healthcare industry. Kaufman shares his expert insights on the evolving financial landscape and the future of healthcare delivery.

In this episode, we explore the challenges facing rural healthcare with Dr. Sarika Aggarwal, Chief Medical Officer at Fast Pace Health. Dr. Aggarwal discusses the current state of rural healthcare, the obstacles patients face, and how Fast Pace Health is working to improve access to essential care services.This episode is sponsored by Fast Pace Health.

Join Mariah Taylor, as she interviews Dr. Matt Broom, Chief Medical Officer at BJC Medical Group. Dr. Broom shares his journey from pediatrician to CMO, discusses the successful implementation of service lines, and addresses the challenges and innovations in healthcare staffing and leadership. Gain valuable insights into the evolving role of the CMO and strategies for future growth and adaptability in healthcare.

In this episode, Paul Hoffman, CEO and founder of inTandem Health, discusses his innovative approach to patient support. Drawing from personal experience, Hoffman explains how inTandem Health connects patients and caregivers with mentors to navigate life-changing diagnoses, enhancing patient experience and fostering a compassionate healthcare environment.

In this episode, Dr. Marc Gorelick, President and CEO of Children’s Minnesota, discusses his new book, “Saving Our Kids: An ER Doc’s Common-Sense Solution to the Gun Crisis”, and shares his insights on addressing the gun violence epidemic as a public health crisis, drawing from decades of experience as a pediatric emergency physician and healthcare leader.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, delves into the current turbulence in the Medicare Advantage market, discussing key challenges, upcoming changes, and the implications for seniors and healthcare providers as they head into the fall enrollment period.

Dr. Tanvir S. Sahsi, Chief of Neurosurgery Administration at Mount Sinai Queens, delves into the challenges of limited access to care in Queens. He outlines his priorities in healthcare for the year, emphasizing strategies to stay ahead in the industry, prevent stagnation, and plans for expansion to improve patient care and accessibility.

In this episode,  Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, discusses the financial outlook for nonprofit hospitals, the impact of labor costs, and recent industry developments, including a significant acquisition in the healthcare sector.

In this episode, Scott Becker and Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, delve into the financial landscape of U.S. health systems. They discuss the widening gap between high-performing and struggling hospitals, the impact of economic pressures, and the strategies that are helping some organizations thrive despite the challenges.

In this episode, Scott Becker covers nine key healthcare stories, including the closure of surgical services at Crozer Hospital, the opening of the Alice Walton School of Medicine, and the ongoing financial challenges faced by hospitals nationwide. He also highlights personal milestones, including Jessica Cole's leadership and recent family addition.

In this episode, Dr. Ara Balkian, CEO and founder of Pediatric Resource Group, shares insights on improving hospital revenue cycles and operations. He discusses the critical importance of CDI programs, utilization review, and physician advisor roles, offering practical strategies for immediate impact in healthcare systems.

Join us for an engaging conversation with Jason Raidbard, Executive Administrator at UChicago Medicine and Biological Sciences, as he shares his journey, strategic initiatives, and leadership insights. Learn about his approach to overcoming physician shortages, developing strategic plans, and fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration at one of the nation's leading academic medical centers.

Join Laura Dyrda as she speaks with Dr. Faith Adole, Founder and CEO of United Vessels of Love (U-VOL) Foundation. Dr. Adole shares her journey and the mission of U-VOL to provide essential healthcare services to underserved communities globally. Discover the innovative partnerships, impactful initiatives like Value Her, and the strategies driving positive change in women's and maternal health.

In this episode, host Molly Gamble welcomes Tiffany Sullivan, SVP/COO of Physician Services at New York Presbyterian, and Jennifer Moody, Partner at ECG Management Consultants, to discuss initiatives aimed at addressing health equity. They delve into how understanding community access challenges can drive impactful changes, the intersection of long wait times with health equity, and strategies for improving access for underserved populations. Tune in to learn how healthcare leaders can prepare for future patient access needs and interventions centered on equity.This episode is sponsored by ECG Management Consultants.

In this episode, Dr. Tobias Wasser, Chair of Psychiatry at Hartford Health, Fairfield, emphasizes the critical need to educate and provide hands-on experience to the future workforce in the healthcare industry. He discusses the importance of investing in healthcare and introduces a new residency program aimed at optimizing access to care. Dr. Wasser also shares insights on personalizing care to meet the specific needs of local communities.

Join Molly Gamble as she interviews Dr. Joanne Skaggs, Associate Chief Medical Officer of Adult Services at OU Health. Dr. Skaggs shares insights on her role, successful quality initiatives, and the importance of building consensus among healthcare teams.

Join Laura Dyrda, as she interviews Dr. Todd Smith, Chief Physician Executive at Sutter Health. Dr. Smith shares insights into Sutter Health's innovative models for improving access to care, clinician growth, and patient experience. Learn about the impactful dyad leadership structure, strategic priorities, and successful initiatives driving Sutter Health's mission to prioritize patients and support clinicians.

In this episode, Brian Carlson, Vice President of Patient Experience at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shares insights into the challenges and opportunities in healthcare, emphasizing workforce investment, patient care personalization, and the integration of advanced technologies. Join us for a deep dive into creating exceptional patient experiences.

Dr. Sachin K. Gupta, Chief Medical Officer at UNC Physicians Network, explores the pivotal role CMOs play in healthcare. He offers valuable advice for aspiring Chief Medical Officers, emphasizing key strategies and qualities necessary for success in this leadership position.

In this episode, Mackenzie Bean, talks with Dr. Steven Sheris, President of Atlantic Medical Group and Chief Physician Executive at Atlantic Health System. Dr. Sheris shares insights into Atlantic Health’s strategic focus on smart growth, patient-centered care, and the use of augmented intelligence to enhance patient communication and care outcomes.

In this episode, Brett Antczak, CEO of Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center in Odessa, Washington discusses the unique challenges and innovative solutions of running a small rural hospital, from regulatory compliance to maintaining staff training and community engagement. Discover how Odessa is navigating post-pandemic recovery and striving to provide high-quality healthcare to its small, agricultural community.

In this episode, Deepak Sadagopan, Chief Operating Officer, Population Health, Providence & Angela Marith, Chief Administrative Officer, Providence have a discussion with Dr. Alejandro Quiroga, President, Corewell Health West about how value-based care models are revolutionizing provider experience, reducing burnout, and improving patient outcomes through innovative strategies like team-based care and advanced technology integration.

In this episode, Dr. Amir Ghaferi, President & CEO of Physician Enterprise at Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin, discusses how leveraging digital health can expand patient reach. He also shares his excitement and enthusiasm for AI advancements in healthcare, highlighting the potential for innovation to improve patient outcomes.

Sunil Madan, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer at Luminis Health, discusses the innovative virtual nursing initiative aimed at enhancing patient care. He explains how this program leverages technology to provide high-quality nursing support and improve healthcare delivery.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda interviews Mike Radu, CEO of AbsoluteCare. Mike discusses AbsoluteCare's innovative, value-based approach to treating the most vulnerable and chronically ill patients. He highlights their focus on addressing social determinants of health, enhancing behavioral health services, and utilizing technology to improve patient outcomes.

Join Scott Becker as he highlights the top ten healthcare stories this week, including rising cancer screening costs, leadership turnover at Dignity Health, financial struggles of Pennsylvania's healthcare systems, Medicare Advantage challenges, and Inova's $2 billion investment in new hospitals. Discover the latest developments shaping the healthcare landscape.

In this episode, Scott Becker and Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, discuss the latest developments in hospital mergers and acquisitions, including Tenet's major sale in Alabama and the ongoing financial challenges facing smaller hospitals. They also explore the growing divide between well-funded healthcare systems and those struggling to stay afloat.

In this episode. Eric Weiss, MD, Plastic Surgeon, Northeast Florida Plastic Surgery shares his journey from plastic surgery to regenerative medicine, discussing groundbreaking treatments for neurodegenerative diseases and the transformative impact of umbilical cord blood on conditions like autism.

Chuck Podesta, Chief Information Officer at Renown Health, emphasizes the importance of focusing on data quality and security. He also explores the impact AI will have on cybersecurity, discussing how advancements in technology can both challenge and enhance data protection in healthcare.

Stephen Evans, Chief Medical Officer at MedStar Health, discusses his company's  program designed to support women through all stages of pregnancy. He also explores initiatives aimed at simplifying access to care, making healthcare more accessible and efficient for all patients.

Dr. David Lubarsky, CEO of UC Davis Health and Vice Chancellor for Human Health Sciences, shares how his practice has mastered the efficient flow of patients in and out of the hospital. He discusses the use of AI to enhance these strategies and make them more effective, as well as the techniques implemented to prioritize and see more patients in need.

This episode of the Becker's Healthcare podcast tackles the critical issue of healthcare staffing shortages with Scott Polenz, Principal Consultant at CHG Healthcare. Scott dives into the root causes of these shortages, explores strategies for boosting provider retention, and discusses the trend of consolidating physician services within health systems.This episode is sponsored by CHG Healthcare.

In this episode, Anuj Mehta, Chief Clinical Officer South Region at Hackensack Meridian Health shares his inspiring MBA journey and the motivations behind his career in healthcare. He discusses effective strategies in the inpatient and outpatient systems, the role of AI in healthcare, and offers valuable advice for emerging healthcare leaders aiming to make an impact in the industry.

In this episode, Steve Liou, Founder & CEO of Clarium shares insights into his background & Clarium, his journey founding the company, healthcare trends he is keeping an eye on currently, and much more!

Healthcare networks and hospitals face a multitude of challenges - from a shortage of providers and staff to mounting operating costs and increasingly stringent regulations on equity and care standards. Added to these industry-specific concerns are the demands to reduce emissions across facilities and operations. However, what if there is a hidden solution here? Join this podcast to discover how leveraging your facilities and financial incentives for emissions reduction can become a catalyst to address pressing healthcare priorities. Discover how this unique equation can unlock vital funds to support your mission and bottom line.This episode is sponsored by TRANE.DISCLAIMER: Trane does not provide tax, legal, or accounting advice. This material is for informational purposes only and it should not be relied on for tax, legal, or accounting advice. Tax law is subject to continual change. All decisions are your responsibility, and you should consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors. Trane disclaims any responsibility for actions taken on the material presented.

Dr. John Phipps, Chief Care Transformation Officer at Inova Health, shares advice for aspiring professionals, emphasizing the importance of caring about the people in your line of work. He also discusses how Inova Health plans to redesign inpatient care, focusing on innovative approaches to improve patient outcomes and experiences.

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Dr. Jeremy Holloway, Assistant Professor and Director of Geriatric Education at the University of North Dakota. Dr. Holloway discusses his work on social isolation, loneliness, and health equity, highlighting the importance of understanding individual stories and promoting connection in healthcare settings.

In this episode, Dr. Sylvie Stacy, Board-Certified Preventive Medicine Physician discusses her unique career path in preventive and addiction medicine, focusing on her work in correctional facilities, the high rates of substance use disorders among inmates, and her efforts to prevent physician burnout. She also shares insights from her new book on unconventional careers for physicians.

Mark G. Moseley, MD, MHA, President of USF Tampa General Physicians and Executive Vice President at Tampa General Hospital, addresses the critical issue of staffing shortages and why prioritizing staffing is essential. He also emphasizes the importance of investing in technology, discussing how technological advancements can support and enhance the efforts of healthcare staff.

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Matthew Timmons, Chief Operating Officer at Children's Hospital New Orleans. They discuss the hospital's impact on pediatric healthcare, the unique cultural and healthcare challenges of New Orleans, and the innovative programs addressing physical and mental health for children in the region.

Kimberly King Webb from Christus Health discusses the critical role of HR in the healthcare industry. She highlights the tuition assistance programs that are part of Christus Health's career development initiatives, explaining how these programs go beyond traditional tuition reimbursement to better support the professional growth and advancement of healthcare workers.

Dr. Arturo LoAIza-Bonilla, Co-Founder of Massive Bio and Medical Director of Oncology Research & Systemwide Chair of Medical Research at Capital Health, discusses the innovative use of AI and strategies for its implementation in healthcare to better assist patients. He also explores the importance of finding a balance between technological advancements and hands-on patient care.

In this episode, Dr. Jerry Chidester, a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Utah, joins the Becker's Healthcare podcast to discuss the latest trends in plastic surgery, the importance of patient education, and the exciting developments at his practice, The Plastics Clinic. Dr. Chidester also addresses the issue of plastic surgery addiction and offers advice for emerging leaders in the healthcare field.

In this episode, Scott Becker is joined by Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare, to discuss Dr. Howard Chrisman's impactful leadership at Northwestern Medicine and the impressive financial performance of HCA Healthcare. Tune in for insights into operational excellence and strategic growth in the healthcare sector.

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, about the latest trends and challenges in the payer sector. They discuss recent earnings reports, Medicare Advantage market exits, and the financial struggles of smaller insurers in the face of rising healthcare costs and regulatory pressures.

In this episode, Dr. Erik Summers, Chief Medical Officer at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, shares his journey from hospitalist to CMO and discusses the importance of relationships in healthcare leadership. He highlights successful initiatives in patient flow and the ongoing challenges in staffing and system integration, providing valuable advice for aspiring physician executives.

Warner Thomas, President and CEO of Sutter Health, discusses strategies for improving access to care and highlights the importance of maintaining optimism in the healthcare industry. He shares insights on how a positive outlook can drive innovation and better patient outcomes.

Join Erica Carbajal in this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast as she discusses how mobile technology is transforming clinical workflow efficiency with Sean Kelly, MD, and Christine Yang. Explore the latest innovations, implementation strategies, and the future of mobile tools in healthcare with two industry leaders.This episode is sponsored by Imprivata.

In this episode, Scott Becker talks with Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, about key trends in the healthcare sector. They discuss the increasing multi-region model among health systems, FTC challenges to in-market hospital deals, and notable acquisitions in Missouri, Tennessee, and Georgia. They also address recent hospital closures in Massachusetts, political scrutiny, and efforts to reduce contract labor costs.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of Becker's Healthcare, shares key insights on current healthcare technology trends. From cybersecurity threats to the impact of AI, Laura discusses the critical issues shaping the future of Health IT and the topics to watch at the upcoming Health IT, Digital Health, and Revenue Cycle Conference in Chicago.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights nine key healthcare stories, including community health systems' billion-dollar hospital sales, Amulet Capital's $1.2 billion fund for healthcare investments, and HCA's significant reduction in contract labor costs. Tune in for insights on these topics and more.

This episode of Becker's Healthcare dives into the future of prostate surgery with Arun Menawat, Chairman and CEO of Profound Medical. We explore how Profound Medical's technology, including TULSA-PRO, fits into the growing landscape of minimally invasive and robotic surgeries. The discussion also examines the role of advanced diagnostic imaging in prostate disease and the benefits and challenges health systems face when adopting new surgical technologies.This episode is sponsored by Profound Medical.

Join Mariah Muhammad as she sits down with Dr. Aryeh Shander, Director of Education, Anesthesiology, TeamHealth, to discuss the transformative shift to Patient Blood Management (PBM). They explore the challenges, protocols, and impactful outcomes of PBM and discuss strategies that are most effective in gaining clinician and patient acceptance of the program.This episode is sponsored by TeamHealth.

In this episode, Scott Becker sits down with Michelle Wimes, Senior Vice President & Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer at Children's Mercy Hospital. Michelle shares her career journey, the pivotal role of equity and inclusion in healthcare, and offers valuable advice for emerging leaders. Discover her strategies for fostering a diverse and inclusive environment and the innovative approaches Children's Mercy is taking to address health disparities and promote cultural competence.

In this episode, host Jakob Emerson sits down with Allison Gertel-Rosenberg, Vice President and Chief Policy and Prevention Officer at Nemours Children's Health. They discuss the importance of nutritional literacy, equitable access to healthy foods, and Nemours' recognition as the first pediatric health system to become a USDA MyPlate National Strategic Partner. Discover how Nemours is shaping the future of children's health through innovative strategies and community partnerships.

In this episode, The Queen’s Health System highlights the distinct roles of two keypieces of the healthcare IT ecosystem: command center software and EMR software. JasonChang describes how real-time and predictive information is helping The Queen’s HealthSystem optimize operations in the moment, helping to ensure efficient resource allocation andpatient flow, as well as complementing key functions of existing EMR software. Join us as weexplore the differences between these vital components of the healthcare IT ecosystem,featuring expert insights and real-world examples of how The Queen’s Health System is drivingimprovements in patient care.This episode is sponsored by GE Healthcare.

Join Molly Gamble as she chats with Rick Evans, SVP at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and Steve McMillen, Principal at ECG Management Consultants, about the startling national wait times for new patients. They dive into the impacts on health equity, discuss NewYork-Presbyterian's efforts to streamline patient access, and offer practical advice for both patients facing delays and providers aiming for improvement. Tune in for an insightful discussion on addressing one of healthcare's most pressing challenges.This episode is sponsored by ECG Management Consultants.

In this episode, Mariah Taylor interviews Dr. Mayank Shah, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Advocate Condell Medical Center. Dr. Shah shares insights into his diverse background, successful initiatives like the hospital-based diabetes clinic, and the future challenges and evolution of the Chief Medical Officer role in healthcare. Join us for an engaging discussion ahead of Dr. Shah's appearance at the Becker's CEO-CFO conference.

In this episode of Becker’s Healthcare, Linda Wick, System VP at Fairview Health, explores how the nursing system has evolved over the years and why it has become more challenging to be a registered nurse. She also discusses the technological advances in nursing that are shaping the future of patient care and the profession.

Join Mackenzie Bean as she delves into the world of behavioral health care with Stephanie Weatherly, Chief Clinical Officer at Psychiatric Medical Care. Discover innovative strategies for improving patient outcomes and leadership challenges in the behavioral health sector.

In this episode, Molly Gamble chats with Dr. Chad Perlyn, Senior Vice President at Nicklaus Children’s Health System in Miami, Florida. Dr. Perlyn discusses the latest trends in pediatric surgery, the importance of balancing clinical practice with executive leadership, and the exciting upcoming opening of the Griffin Surgical Tower, a state-of-the-art facility set to enhance surgical care for children.

Join Laura Dyrda and Jeff Bell, VCIO of Christian Horizons, as they discuss the transformative power of the OneCloud strategy in healthcare. Learn how this approach enhances patient care, operational efficiency, and data security, while overcoming challenges of integrating legacy systems.

Join Laura Dyrda as she talks with Carrie Owen Plietz, Regional President of Kaiser Permanente Northern California. Carrie shares her journey in healthcare, her commitment to service, and the innovative strategies Kaiser Permanente is implementing to enhance employee wellness, patient care, and operational efficiency.

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Rob Greer, Founder and CEO of SovDoc. Rob discusses the growing role of private equity in healthcare, the opportunities it presents for physician entrepreneurs, and how SovDoc is helping doctors navigate these changes. Tune in to learn valuable insights on managing physician practices and making informed decisions about private equity partnerships.

Dr. Gian Varbaro, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Ambulatory Services at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, explores strategies to prevent physician burnout and rethinks patient care to enhance convenience. He also delves into the multifaceted role of a Chief Medical Officer, providing insights into the responsibilities and impact of this crucial position in healthcare.

In this episode of Becker’s Healthcare, Peggy Duggan, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Tampa General Hospital, discusses how the role of Chief Medical Officer is evolving in healthcare. She also shares valuable advice for aspiring CMOs, highlighting the skills and mindset needed to succeed in this dynamic field.

In this episode, Mark Behl, CEO of NorthBay Health, discusses the organization's ambitious plan to expand its ambulatory network. Mark shares insights on how NorthBay Health is investing $250 million to bring advanced, compassionate care closer to home for residents in the North Bay region, aiming to enhance access, improve patient outcomes, and contribute to the economic vitality of the community.

Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, but timely treatment can make a big difference. This podcast discusses the challenges faced by rural hospitals in providing stroke care and how telehealth is bridging the gap. Listen to Dr. B.J. Hicks, a Vascular Neurologist at OhioHealth Neurological Physicians and Vice President of Neurosciences at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, and Chastity Orr, Stroke Program Clinical Manager and the Telemedicine Clinical Manager at Great Plains Health in Nebraska, to learn how telestroke specialists are saving lives by delivering expert care remotely and improving patient outcomes.This episode is sponsored by American Heart Association.

Dr. Yanina Purim-Shem-Tov, Executive Vice Chair of Emergency Medicine at Rush Medical Center discusses the significant changes in nursing due to issues like low compensation and staffing shortages, which have created new opportunities such as increased mobility within the profession. She emphasizes that despite technological advancements, the need for human labor to support these innovations remains crucial.

In this episode, Dr. Sowmya Viswanathan, MD from Baycare Health System, discusses the significant trend of growth in daycare services since COVID-19, driven by an influx of younger families moving to Florida. She explores strategic alignment for physicians as a solution to the shortage of healthcare workers and explains how Baycare's daycare health system plans to provide higher quality care to meet increasing demands.

In this episode, Scott Becker talks with Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare. They discuss major healthcare stories, including Ascension's plans to sell nine hospitals to Prime Healthcare, financial updates from key health systems, and the evolving strategies of community health systems.

In this episode, Scott Becker welcomes Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare, to discuss the latest developments and trends surrounding GLP-1 drugs. Molly shares insights on the issues of counterfeit medications, the emergence of new treatments, and the financial implications for healthcare systems, along with details about an upcoming Becker’s webinar on August 1st focused on GLP-1 questions for health systems.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights nine key stories shaping the healthcare landscape, including UHS's net income surge, CFOs' top concerns like the economy and cybersecurity, and significant developments in hospital operations and expansions. Stay informed with insights on rising healthcare leaders and the financial health of major systems.

In this conversation Becker's talks with Casey Williams, Senior Vice President of Patient Engagement & Payment Applications, and Daniel Harris, Senior Vice President at RevSpring. Tune in for insight on the patient financial experience, expected changes in the revenue cycle, and much more.This episode is sponsored by RevSpring.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, discusses the increasing trend of health insurers becoming providers of care services. Tune in to hear about key developments and what this shift means for the future of healthcare.

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Joe Wright, CEO of Eastland Memorial Hospital. Joe shares insights from his extensive career in healthcare leadership, his focus on transforming Eastland Memorial into a critical access hospital, and the importance of staff development and resilience in navigating the ever-evolving healthcare landscape.

This Becker's Healthcare Podcast episode dives into the world of specialty pharmacy. Host Brian Zimmerman chats with Nicole Faucher, President of Clearway Health, about why hospital executives should pay attention to this growing field. They explore common misconceptions surrounding specialty pharmacy and offer insights on how healthcare leaders can assess their own opportunities for expansion in this area.This episode is sponsored by Clearway Health.

Join Scott Becker as he talks with Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of Becker's Healthcare, about key developments in the healthcare sector. They discuss HCA's continued profitability, the integration of artificial intelligence in nursing, and the recent IT disruptions caused by CrowdStrike's flawed software update.

Seema Verma, EVP and GM of Oracle Health and Life Sciences, discusses her transition from healthcare policy to technology, and how Oracle is tackling key industry challenges – from interoperability to AI and cybersecurity. She shares her vision for connecting the healthcare ecosystem and her hopes for the responsible use of AI in patient care.This episode is sponsored by Oracle.

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Brad Kruger, Vice President of Patient Experience at Advocate Health, about the strategies and initiatives aimed at integrating patient feedback into care redesign. Brad shares examples of how Advocate Health listens to patient voices to improve outcomes and foster trust, highlighting the significance of responsiveness and personalized care.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses with Paige Twenter, Assistant Editor at Becker's Hospital Review, the significant impact of GLP-1 medications on bariatric surgery programs. They explore how the popularity of these weight loss drugs is leading to a decline in bariatric surgeries, the response of health systems, and the evolving landscape of weight management services.

Alan Shoebridge, Associate Vice President at Providence, delves into how AI can extend and enhance the healthcare workforce. He discusses AI-influenced medical tools and their tangible benefits, offering a glimpse into the future of healthcare innovation. Alan also shares valuable advice for aspiring leaders in the healthcare field, emphasizing the importance of embracing technological advancements.

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Jonathan Jarashow, CEO of OmniChannel Health, about his journey from publishing to supply chain solutions for healthcare. Jonathan discusses the critical role of resilience in navigating supply chain disruptions and the unique value his company brings to health systems in sourcing hard-to-find medical supplies.

In this episode, Scott Becker talks with Dr. Jennifer Manning, President of the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS). They discuss the vital role of Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) in healthcare, current challenges, and the strategic initiatives aimed at increasing CNS visibility and value.

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Gretchen Pagac, Associate Chief Nursing Officer and Associate Chief Operating Officer at Michigan Medicine. They discuss the institution's latest innovations, the impact of AI in patient care, and the expanding role of Michigan Medicine in the healthcare landscape.

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Travis Messina, CEO of Regent Surgical, about trends in outpatient surgery, the company's strategic focus, and advice for emerging leaders in healthcare. Travis shares insights on the evolving surgical landscape, the importance of innovative partnerships, and the value of diverse leadership experiences.

In this episode, Scott Becker chats with Peter Baker, Senior Vice President and Administrator at Loma Linda University Children's Health. Peter shares his unique journey from law to healthcare, his leadership philosophy, and his excitement about groundbreaking pediatric cancer treatments. Join us for insights into effective leadership, fostering a positive healthcare environment, and the future of pediatric care.

In this episode, Tim Doak, Chief Environmental Sustainability Officer at Northern Light Health, speaks about the healthcare sector's significant contribution to greenhouse gas emissions. Tim shares insights on Northern Light Health's journey towards sustainability, the importance of climate health equity, and practical steps for healthcare leaders to address climate change.

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Rachelle Daugherty, Chief Administrative Officer of the Physician Clinical Network and Provider Solutions & Development at Providence. Rachelle shares her journey within the Providence system, insights into physician recruitment, the role of AI in healthcare, and her advice for cultivating a fulfilling career.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Scott Becker interviews Dr. Michael Weiner, Chief Medical Officer at Michigan State University. Dr. Weiner shares his insights on the evolving landscape of healthcare, the strategic focus on primary care and remote patient monitoring, and offers valuable advice for emerging leaders in the medical field.

In this episode, Dr. Stacy Reynolds, Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Atrium Health shares her background, discusses current pediatric trends, and highlights initiatives aimed at improving pediatric emergency care across Atrium Health's extensive network.

Terry Morrow, President of the Bronson Health Foundation and VP of Development for Bronson Healthcare System, addresses the challenges that breastfeeding individuals face and the costs associated with providing patient care. He shares insights into the initiatives aimed at supporting breastfeeding and improving patient care affordability and accessibility.

Dr. Arthur Kellerman, Senior Vice President of Health Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University and CEO of VCU Health System, discusses the discrepancies between the number of patients and healthcare workers, highlighting the critical shortages in access to primary care and the resulting impact on emergency rooms. He explores the challenges and potential solutions to address these pressing issues within the healthcare system.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the top healthcare news stories of the day.

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Dr. Nathaniel McQuay, Chief of Acute Care Surgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. Dr. McQuay discusses his career journey, the critical role of technology and artificial intelligence in modern healthcare, and the importance of leadership and communication in improving patient outcomes and access to care.

Suzy Jaeger, Chief Patient Experience and Access Officer at Children's Hospital Colorado, discusses the hospital's digital strategy and the importance of keeping data secure amidst technological advancements. She also explores the ongoing challenges in providing access to healthcare and the innovative solutions being implemented to overcome these barriers.

In this episode, author Judy Pearson of "Crusade to Heal America - The Remarkable Life of Mary Lasker" shares how she began her writing journey and the inspiration behind her book. She also opens up about how her cancer diagnosis paused her writing career and inspired her to establish a nonprofit organization for women battling cancer, turning her personal challenges into a mission to support others.

Healthcare executives face a unique set of challenges when transitioning into new roles. This episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast Series dives deep with Darleen DeRosa, a consultant in leadership advisory services, and Noah Shamosh, partner in leadership advisory services, on the biggest hurdles new leaders face, and offers a 5-point plan for organizations to ensure their success.This episode is sponsored by Spencer Stuart.

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Nathaniel Hall, Chief Human Resources Officer at Memorial Hospital Association in Carthage, IL. Nathaniel shares his insights on maintaining employee engagement, overcoming recruitment challenges in rural healthcare, and the importance of positivity and recognition in fostering a successful and award-winning healthcare organization.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Megha Kachalia, Chief Strategic Planning at Sheppard Pratt, discusses her career journey from physician to healthcare executive, the current challenges in mental health care, and innovative strategies to address provider shortages and improve access to care. She highlights the importance of authenticity in leadership and the role of continuous professional growth in a fulfilling healthcare career.

Is access to quality healthcare jeopardized in rural areas? This Becker's Healthcare Podcast episode dives into how The Joint Commission's Rural Health Clinic Accreditation Program is supporting rural providers. Hear from Laura Smith, Senior Project Director, about the program's aims, its standards development process, and how it complements existing programs. Learn how rural healthcare leaders can get involved and ensure their communities have continued access to safe, high-quality care.This episode is sponsored by The Joint Commission.

In this episode, Dr. Murthi, the Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, discusses his journey in orthopedic surgery and the growing trend of performing total shoulder replacements in outpatient settings. He shares best practices for efficiency and quality in ASCs, along with insights for surgeons new to this environment. Dr. Murthi also explores exciting developments on the horizon for outpatient shoulder replacements, including considerations for different implant types.This episode is sponsored by DePuy Synthes, the Orthopedic Company of Johnson and Johnson.

In this episode, Scott Becker talks with Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, about major healthcare stories including the proposed merger between Sanford Health and Marshfield Clinic, Steward Healthcare's bankruptcy and hospital sales, and the rise of strategic joint ventures in the ambulatory surgery center space.

In this episode, C.J. Marbley, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Nursing Officer, and VP of Patient Care Services at New Orleans East Hospital and University Medical Center New Orleans, shares insights into his background, current nursing staffing trends, his main areas of focus, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare. Laura discusses hospital financial performance, the impact of the Change Healthcare breach on United Health Group, and emerging trends in the ASC space, highlighting key stories and developments in the healthcare industry.

Alexis Rolloff, Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer at GEHA Health, discusses the importance of empowering individuals to access high-value care. She shares her experiences and insights as an innovator in the healthcare industry, highlighting the strategies and initiatives that drive her mission to improve healthcare access and quality.

Steve Sutherland, Senior Vice President at CERIS, dives into how AI and machine learning are transforming payment integrity in healthcare. He explores the benefits payers can experience, challenges to widespread adoption, and best practices for leaders implementing these powerful tools.This episode is sponsored by CERIS,

Susan Turney, CEO of Marshfield Clinic Health System, and Anne McCune, CEO of the Carol Emmott Foundation, join forces to discuss solutions for disparities in access to healthcare. They explore various strategies to make healthcare more accessible and emphasize the importance of inclusion within the health space, highlighting initiatives and practices aimed at ensuring equitable care for all.

In this episode, Scott Becker reviews 14 significant healthcare stories, including cases of healthcare fraud, the success of Baptist Health's pharmacy initiative, the troubling maternal mortality rates in the U.S., the financial challenges facing hospitals, and the burgeoning competition in healthcare AI startups. Join us for insights into these and other critical developments shaping the healthcare landscape.

In this thrilling episode, Stephen Anderson, VP of Provider Contracting & Network Administration at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, discusses the significance of GLP-1 medications and the importance of making them affordable and accessible for those in need. He also explores the future growth prospects for Blue Cross, highlighting factors driving up costs in the healthcare system and the strategies being implemented to manage these challenges.

In this 12 minute episode we connect with the CEO of eHealth Technologies, Dan Torrens, to understand the advantages of new software solutions in maximizing healthcare interoperability. Tune in for insights on the role of AI, expected consequences in the next 5 years, and more.This episode is sponsored by eHealth Technologies.

Pooja Vyas, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at BJC Christian Hospital, addresses strategies for alleviating barriers to patient discharge from the hospital. She emphasizes the importance of focusing on physician wellbeing and discusses the incorporation of AI into patient portfolios to enhance care and efficiency.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Scott Becker interviews Bruce Elegant, Adjunct Professor at Aurora University and retired President & CEO of Rush Oak Park. Bruce discusses his transition from hospital executive to educator, the evolving landscape of outpatient care, and the significant challenges in healthcare staffing.

Dennis Hillen, SVP and Market Leader at Oscar Health, explores the growth and future potential of the direct-to-consumer marketplace in healthcare. He discusses the benefits of personalized health plans and innovative strategies to provide access to care for all, emphasizing the importance of tailored solutions to meet diverse healthcare needs.

Dr. Christopher A. Longhurst, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Digital Officer at UC San Diego Health, shares insights from his work in healthcare administration leadership. He discusses innovative strategies for communicating with patients via AI to help decrease physician burnout, highlighting the potential of digital solutions to enhance healthcare delivery and support medical professionals.

Dr. Ebrahim Barkoudah, System Chief and Regional Chief Medical Officer at Baystate Health, outlines his goals to shorten inpatient stays through efficient care. He emphasizes the importance of being able to see all patients in the hospital and making time for everyone. Dr. Barkoudah also discusses his commitment to prioritizing patients and taking pride in helping others, ensuring that every patient receives the best possible care.

Dr. Heather Farley, Chief Wellbeing Officer at the Medical University of South Carolina, explores the rapid evolution of AI in healthcare and its impact on improving the workforce experience. She discusses how AI can help prevent workplace distress and shares her concerns about a growing disconnect between leadership and frontline workers due to misaligned values. Dr. Farley emphasizes the need for alignment to ensure a cohesive and supportive work environment.

Lindsey Horne, Manager of Nurse Residencies at Novant Health, discusses the training of future nurses through innovative programs. She highlights the recruitment initiatives designed to inspire and prepare aspiring nurses for their careers, as well as the comprehensive residency program that supports new nurses as they transition into the healthcare field.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Mariah Muhammad interviews Drew Thompson, Head of Sales and Growth at Northwell Direct. Drew discusses the challenges employers face with rising healthcare costs, the benefits of direct-to-employer healthcare models, and the importance of exploring alternative solutions like self-insurance and captive models to manage expenses and improve coverage.

In this episode of Becker's Health Care Podcast, Mariah Mohamed interviews Dr. Joseph Zuckerman and Dr. Kenneth Egol from NYU Langone Health. They discuss their roles in orthopedic surgery, the making of their documentary "On the Shoulders of Giants: The History of NYU Langone Orthopedics" and more.

Dr. John A. Johnson, Chief Medical Officer at GEHA Health, discusses the increasing number of people being screened and diagnosed with mental health conditions and strategies to manage the rising demand. He explores the potential of AI tools in the healthcare sector and emphasizes the importance of supporting underserved communities across all facets of healthcare. Dr. Johnson also highlights efforts to bolster the pipeline of healthcare providers from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Join us as Crystal Broj, Chief Digital Transformation Officer and Executive Director at the Medical University of South Carolina, shares insights on an innovative program designed to remind women to schedule their mammograms in a non-invasive manner. Crystal also discusses new, user-friendly methods for patients to find both in-person and virtual appointments, enhancing accessibility and convenience in healthcare.

Dr. William Morice, President and CEO of Mayo Clinic Laboratories, joins the Becker's Healthcare Podcast to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing hospital laboratories. He dives into new FDA regulations impacting labs, explores strategies for navigating these changes, and highlights the importance of collaboration. Learn valuable insights for ensuring future success in your hospital laboratory.This episode is sponsored by Mayo Clinic Laboratories.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Megha Kachalia, Chief Strategic Planning at Sheppard Pratt, discusses her career journey from physician to healthcare executive, the current challenges in mental health care, and innovative strategies to address provider shortages and improve access to care. She highlights the importance of authenticity in leadership and the role of continuous professional growth in a fulfilling healthcare career.

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Geoffrey Cockrell, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, about the current downturn in healthcare provider deals, challenges in private equity, and the headwinds impacting the industry. Cockrell provides insights into balance sheet problems, regulatory pressures, and the importance of strategic healthcare investments.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Scott Becker interviews Dr. Maulik Purohit, Head of Innovation at PAM Health, about his new role and the importance of digital transformation in post-acute care. Dr. Purohit discusses how digital infrastructure can elevate patient care and shares insights on successful digital transformation strategies in healthcare.

In this episode of Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Scott Becker engages in a dynamic conversation with Jon Vick, Founding Partner of ASCs Inc. and Vick & Company Inc., and Jason Winokur, Vice President of J.H. Winokur Inc. The discussion delves into the latest trends and insights within the healthcare industry, focusing on ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and their evolving role. Jon Vick shares his extensive experience in the ASC market, while Jason Winokur offers valuable perspectives on strategic healthcare investments and partnerships. Tune in to gain expert knowledge on navigating the complexities of the healthcare landscape and the future of ASCs.

Join Erika Spicer Mason as she chats with Kyle McElroy, VP of Clinical Operations at Conifer Health Solutions, about strategies to tackle healthcare claim denials. Kyle shares insights on preventing denials, leveraging technology, and building strong payer relationships to enhance revenue cycle performance. Don't miss this informative episode packed with practical advice for reducing denial rates and financial losses.This episode is sponsored by Conifer Health Solutions.

In this episode, Scott Becker and Jakob Emerson discuss a Wall Street Journal investigation into Medicare Advantage upcoding that revealed $50 billion in improper payments. They also explore the potential acquisition of Walmart Health clinics by Humana and its implications for the healthcare industry.

In this episode, Scott Becker sits down with Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, to discuss the latest trends in hospital mergers and acquisitions, emphasizing strategy over scale. Alan also delves into the recent developments regarding the FTC's proposed non-compete ban and its potential impact on the healthcare industry.

In this podcast Laura Dyrda, host of Becker's Healthcare, continues the discussion with Julia Strandberg, Chief Business Leader at Philips, and John D. Couris, President & CEO of Tampa General Hospital. They discuss the value of partnerships, the servant innovation approach, and how Tampa General is leveraging technology to improve care delivery inside and outside the hospital.This episode is sponsored by Philips.

In this two-part podcast, Laura Dyrda, host of Becker's Healthcare, interviews Julia Strandberg, Chief Business Leader at Philips, and John D. Couris, President & CEO of Tampa General Hospital. They discuss the value of partnerships, the servant innovation approach, and how Tampa General is leveraging technology to improve care delivery inside and outside the hospital. This episode is sponsored by Philips.

In this episode, Scott Becker talks with Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare. Laura shares insights on the evolving landscape of health system EHRs, major trends in healthcare mergers and acquisitions, and the strategic shifts hospitals are making in today's challenging financial environment.

In this episode, Scott Becker is joined by Paige Twenter, Assistant Editor at Becker's Healthcare, to discuss the latest in healthcare pricing controversies, Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs initiative, and ongoing drug shortages. Paige provides insights into the pricing debates surrounding GLP-1s, the expansion of affordable drug access, and the critical issue of oncology drug shortages affecting hospitals and patients nationwide.

In this episode, Scott Becker covers 11 significant healthcare stories, including UPMC's use of private jets amidst layoffs, the alarming shortage of cardiologists in half of U.S. counties, and the expansion of emergency services at Alaska Regional Hospital. Other topics include insights from industry leaders, predictions for healthcare delivery, and key points from recent podcasts featuring prominent figures like Andrew Witty of UnitedHealthcare.

Join us as Kathleen Silard, CEO of Stamford Health, and John Budd, Partner at ECG Management Consultants, delve into the pressing issue of workforce shortages in healthcare. Discover innovative solutions and evolving care delivery models that are shaping the future of health systems. Learn key strategies for healthcare leaders to thrive and improve operational performance in today's challenging environment.This episode is sponsored by ECG Management Consultants.

In this episode, Karen Uttaro discusses the growing challenge of increasing patient acuity and how healthcare programs are working to meet the higher demand for services. She highlights the steps healthcare leaders need to take to remain successful in the future, with a strong emphasis on developing a healthy work culture. Karen also discusses UMass Memorial Medical Center’s New Graduate Nurse Residency Program and its significance in addressing current and future healthcare needs.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Scott Becker presents a concise profile of Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, and highlights six key points about the company. From UnitedHealthcare's rank as the fifth largest company in America by revenue to Witty's diverse background and previous roles, this episode provides a comprehensive overview of the company's market position and leadership.

This podcast dives into the world of implementation science, exploring what it is and why it matters for public health with Christen Buseman, PhD, MPH, and Bethany Kalich, PharmD, of Amgen, and Francoise Marvel, MD, of Johns Hopkins Hospital. We’ll then introduce you to the LATTICE Consortium, an effort designed to raise awareness of implementation science activities to test and scale up interventions that can improve the quality and effectiveness of cardiometabolic patient care.This episode is sponsored by Amgen

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda interviews Joanne Mizell, COO of Banner | Aetna, to discuss the joint venture's innovative efforts to transform healthcare and enhance patient experiences. They explore current trends and challenges in the industry, Banner | Aetna's focus on transparency and technology, and successful initiatives to improve member engagement and satisfaction.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Scott Becker interviews Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker's Healthcare, about the latest trends in the payer industry. They discuss UnitedHealth's expansion into in-home and behavioral care and the ongoing tensions between Medicare Advantage plans and hospitals.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda speaks with Mark Sevco, Chief Operating Officer, and Dr. Todd Smith, Chief Physician Executive of Sutter Health, about their unique dyad leadership model. They discuss the benefits of partnering operations leaders with physicians to optimize healthcare delivery and share insights on their recent successes and future growth plans.

Chris Carmody, CTO and Senior Vice President at UPMC, joins Laura in a discussion on the need for caution when implementing new technologies into our healthcare system. He discusses the increasing cybersecurity threats facing healthcare institutions and the importance of safeguarding patient data. Chris also highlights strategies for optimizing care for both patients and hospital workers, ensuring that technological advancements contribute positively to healthcare delivery and safety.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda interviews Raj Vavilala, Chief Sales, Marketing, and Product Officer at GEHA Health. They discuss GEHA Health's focus on serving federal employees, the rising costs of medical care, the implementation of preventive care initiatives, and the successful launch of new Medicare Advantage plans.

Join Scott Becker in this insightful episode of the Becker's Health Care Podcast as he interviews Cecilia DeLoach Lynn, Vice President for Sustainability at Advocate Health. Cecilia shares her expertise on leading sustainability efforts, current trends in the field, and Advocate Health's ambitious goals for decarbonization and resilience in healthcare.

In this episode, Laura sits down with Jim Laughman, President of PerformCare & ID/DD Solutions at AmeriHealth Caritas, who sheds light on the challenges of managing healthcare amidst the financial struggles that many people face today. Jim discusses how these economic barriers can prevent individuals from seeking much-needed mental health treatment. He also underscores the importance of maintaining face-to-face interactions in healthcare, even as AI and telehealth technologies continue to evolve, to ensure effective and personalized care.

In this thrilling episode, Stephen Anderson, VP of Provider Contracting & Network Administration at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, discusses the significance of GLP-1 medications and the importance of making them affordable and accessible for those in need. He also explores the future growth prospects for Blue Cross, highlighting factors driving up costs in the healthcare system and the strategies being implemented to manage these challenges.

In this episode, Scott Becker is joined by Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, to discuss the latest trends in hospital financial performance, consolidation in the healthcare industry, and the impact of regulatory scrutiny on mergers and acquisitions.

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, about recent hospital mergers and acquisitions, including the University of Kansas Health System's acquisition of Liberty Hospital, and the ongoing reimbursement disputes between UnitedHealthcare and Trinity Health. Alan shares insights on the growing trend of hospital affiliations and financial strategies in the healthcare sector.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Scott Becker covers key stories from the healthcare industry, including Novant Health's leadership additions, the financial impact of GLP-1 drugs on insurance, ransomware attacks on hospitals, and notable acquisitions and partnerships in the sector. He also highlights interviews with healthcare leaders and discusses trends affecting emergency departments and behavioral health services.

In this 20 minute episode we talk with Michael Twyman, MD, founder of Apollo Cardiology, about two aging-related chronic diseases; Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). There is a growing body of evidence linking cardiovascular health and risk factors of CVD to AD. A study published in the Journal of American Heart Association using data from over 430,000 individuals from the UK Biobank found that those who had coronary heart disease (CHD) before the age of 45 had a 13% increased risk of developing AD compared to those who did not have CHD. Tune in for more insights.This episode is sponsored by CardioDiagnostics.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Amy Perry, President and CEO of Banner Health, shares her journey in healthcare and vision for the future. Perry discusses the importance of Banner Health's mission, strategic framework, and the focus on technology advancements in automation, data analytics, and consumer digital to enhance patient care and organizational efficiency.

This episode features Rob Casalou, President & CEO of Trinity Health Michigan, Georgia, and Florida. He discusses his background, the strategic efforts in building Trinity's leadership team, his current priorities, advice for emerging leaders, and the current state of physician staffing.

Join Laura Dyrda as she sits down with Jack Hooper, Founder & CEO of Take Command Health, to explore innovative approaches in healthcare benefits, including the impact of Individual Coverage HRAs (ICHRAs) on employers and employees alike. Discover how Take Command Health is shaping the future of healthcare choices with personalized solutions and strategic insights.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda speaks with Bill Pack, CFO of Conway Regional Health System. Bill shares insights on navigating post-pandemic healthcare challenges, emphasizing the importance of value-based care, technology integration, and cybersecurity. He also discusses the need for flexibility and innovation in financial management to ensure quality patient care and organizational growth.

In this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, Chanell Bunger interviews Dr. Theresa Larson, the Founding President of Movement Rx. Dr. T discusses her background as a Marine Corps veteran and physical therapist, highlights key healthcare trends, and shares valuable insights on leadership development and maintaining personal well-being.Check out Dr. T's Lifestyle Rx here: https://movementrx.typeform.com/lifestylerx

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda speaks with Dr. Tenbit Emiru, Chief Medical Officer at UCare. Dr. Emiru discusses her role and insights into current healthcare trends, including the challenges of increased medical utilization, advancements in therapeutics, and the critical need for mental health services, while also sharing UCare's strategies for growth and innovative partnerships.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Mariah Muhammad talks with Dr. Robert (Bob) Murry, Chief Medical Officer at NextGen Healthcare. Dr. Murry discusses the transformative potential of AI in healthcare, especially ambient listening technology, and shares insights on the regulatory landscape and qualities essential for effective healthcare leadership in the coming years.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda interviews Shirin Hasan, Research Manager at Endeavor Health. Shirin discusses the critical issues of hospital closures and rising operational costs, while also sharing her excitement about technological innovations and new scientific discoveries in healthcare.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda interviews Ekta Vyas, Chief Human Resources Officer at Keck Medicine of USC. Ekta shares insights into her extensive career in healthcare, emphasizing workforce development, talent management, and the critical competencies needed for healthcare leadership in a rapidly evolving industry.

In this episode, Dr. Arthur L. Jenkins III, founder of Jenkins NeuroSpine and the Greenwich Neurological Institute shares insights into his extensive background in neurosurgery, his transition to private practice, and his innovative work in developing new medical technologies and improving patient outcomes. Check out Dr. Jenkins’ previous episode here: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/podcasts/podcasts-beckers-hospital-review/arthur-l-jenkins-iii-founder-of-jenkins-neurospine-founder-of-greenwich-neurological-institute-amp-ceo-at-neurotect-llc-79735834.html

Join Laura Dyrda on the Becker's Healthcare Podcast as she interviews Troy W. Williams, MBA, Vice President of Health Systems Partnerships at First Choice Health. Troy shares his extensive experience in healthcare, the importance of transparency, and how First Choice Health is expanding its geographic footprint and enhancing health plan incubation to improve efficiencies and patient care.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda interviews Alison Jones, Assistant Vice President of Strategic Workforce Development at MultiCare Health System. Alison shares her insights on managing workforce challenges in healthcare, emphasizing the importance of strategic workforce planning, career pathways, and leveraging data and AI to improve staffing and development within the organization.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Dr. Peter Charvat, Chief Clinical Officer at Bon Secours Mercy Health Richmond, discusses his transition from clinical practice to executive leadership and the innovative initiatives his team is implementing. Dr. Charvat highlights the challenges of managing a complex patient population and the strategies to optimize workflows and enhance patient care through technology and team-based models.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda is joined by Sonny Goyal, Senior Vice President and Head of Diversified Businesses at Blue Cross North Carolina. Sonny discusses innovative strategies to improve access to quality, affordable care, focusing on trends such as telehealth, AI advancements, and value-based care models, while also addressing significant headwinds like rising healthcare costs and provider shortages.

In this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, Scott Becker is joined by Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare. Jakob discusses two major topics: the significant industry impact of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, including recent organizational decisions and research findings, and the ongoing drama surrounding the recalculation of Medicare Advantage star ratings by CMS, which has major financial implications for health plans.

This podcast explores the challenges and opportunities in EHR training for clinicians. Host, Liz Griffith, EHR Education Director at uPerform, talks with Dr. Stephanie Lahr, President, Artisight, and Jenna Anderson, Vice President, Collaborative Insights, KLAS Research, on how to bridge the gap between what health systems provide and what clinicians need. The conversation covers common pain points, successful strategies like just-in-time training, and the importance of aligning EHR education with improved patient care.This episode is sponsored by uPerform.

Recent data suggests nurse staffing is improving, but challenges remain. This episode features Tim Johnsen, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Presbyterian Healthcare Services, and Larry Adams, Chief Nurse Executive of ShiftMed, discussing current staffing trends, successful retention strategies, and priorities for future success. Learn how healthcare leaders can build on these improvements to ensure a well-staffed future.This episode is sponsored by ShiftMed.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Molly Gamble speaks with Shelby Medina, CEO of Windom Area Health. Shelby shares insights on the hospital's focus on building a culture of growth, service line development, and provider recruitment, while also discussing the unique challenges and strategies involved in maintaining obstetrics services in a critical access hospital.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Scott Becker is joined by Reem Nouh, Chief Strategy Officer at Adams & Knight, Inc., and Kaitlyn Urlaub, Vice President of Talent Acquisition at UMass Memorial Health. The discussion focuses on the critical importance of talent recruitment in the healthcare industry, exploring innovative strategies for attracting and retaining talent amidst the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the top healthcare news stories of the week.

Join us for an important conversation about health equity with Humboldt Park Health’s President and CEO José R. Sánchez and Chief Operating Officer Daisy Rodriguez who share some of their organization’s initiatives to address healthcare disparities including leveraging EHR solutions, mobile units, and more. Humboldt Park Health recently became the 13th organization in the country to earn Joint Commission Health Equity Certification.This episode is sponsored by Meditech.

In this episode, Erin Drinkwater, Chief of Government Relations and Strategic Partnerships at MetroPlusHealth discusses her background, the initiatives at MetroPlusHealth focused on enhancing healthcare access and equity for New Yorkers, and the organization’s strategic priorities, including their integrated behavioral health services and the Food as Medicine program.

Join Scott Becker on the Becker's Healthcare Podcast as he interviews Dr. Danial Nadeem, Internal Medicine Physician & Bariatrician at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Nadeem shares insights on the latest advancements in weight loss treatments, the impact of GLP-1 medications, and the ongoing importance of diet and lifestyle in effective weight management. Tune in for an informative discussion on the evolving landscape of obesity treatment.

In this episode, Nisha Mehta, MD, the Founder of Physician Community and Physician Side Gigs, engages in an in-depth discussion with Scott Becker about the complexities of the current and future landscape of physician staffing.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda speaks with Omar Reid, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Harris Health System. Omar shares insights into his extensive background in HR, discusses the evolving role of Chief People Officers in strategic decision-making, and explores the impact of AI and technology on healthcare workforce dynamics.

In this episode, Dr. Richard Pratley, Medical Director at AdventHealth Diabetes Institute, discusses a groundbreaking study on Ozempic. Dr. Pratley shares insights from the global FLOW study, highlighting Ozempic's potential to reduce chronic kidney disease progression, cardiovascular events, and overall mortality in high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes.

In this episode, Molly Gamble interviews Wayne Gillis, Market CEO, Surgery Partners, Inc, about the evolving landscape of U.S. healthcare, emphasizing the impact of the post-pandemic workforce shift and the integration of AI. Wayne shares insights on the challenges and advantages of their syndicated model, highlighting the importance of physician partnerships and continuous improvement in driving quality outcomes and financial success.

This podcast discusses the upcoming changes to the HCAHPS survey in 2025, focusing on why these updates are happening and how they will benefit patients and healthcare providers. We are joined by Susan Edgman-Levitan, Executive Director of the John D. Stoeckle Center for Primary Care Innovation at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Kayce Kovanda, Corporate Compliance Communications manager at NRC Health, explore the impact of these changes on response rates and best practices for organizations to adapt effectively and maintain a focus on quality care.This episode is sponsored by NRC Health.

Struggling to find the right mix of staff for your healthcare facility? This episode explores how advanced analytics and integrated technology solutions can help you build flexible internal agencies and float pools. Learn from Liz Cunningham and Holly Holz of AMN Healthcare about the latest trends in workforce management, the power of AI in staff scheduling, and how to seamlessly integrate your internal resources with existing systems.This episode is sponsored by AMN Healthcare.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join J.P. Gallagher, President & Chief Executive Officer at Endeavor Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Lexie Schwartz, Vice President of Operations at OSF HealthCare, shares her background and provides insights into OSF HealthCare. She discusses the innovative healthcare technology trends she is following, gives an overview of staffing across Illinois and Michigan, and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Chuck NorDyke & Dr. Bryon Schaeffer, the CEO & CMO at Clarinda Regional Health Center, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode of Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Dr. Ritu Nahar, Gastroenterologist at Allied Digestive Health, discusses current trends in gastroenterology, including the obesity epidemic's impact on digestive health, the importance of consulting a gastroenterologist for persistent symptoms, and advancements in diagnosing and managing IBS. She also highlights lifestyle changes that can improve quality of life for IBS sufferers.For more information on Dr. Nahar click here: https://allieddigestivehealth.com/providers/ritu-nahar-md/

In this episode, Dr. Anna Casu, Researcher at AdventHealth Research Institute, shares her background & personal journey with Type 1 diabetes. She also provides insights into AdventHealth’s ACCESS-T1D study, emphasizing the importance of expanding screening for Type 1 diabetes and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Tanjia Coleman, AVP, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Endeavor Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

Edward Juhn, Chief Quality Officer of Administration at Inland Empire Health Plan, shares his strategies for ensuring top-tier care in clinical services, data innovation, and public health in this fascinating episode. Emphasizing the importance of partnerships, Edward discusses the continuous efforts to enhance all aspects of healthcare delivery. He also sheds light on the groundbreaking “pay for performance program,” which has led to remarkable improvements and outcomes.

Akil McClay, Chief Operating Officer of Population Health at Bon Secours Mercy Health, delves into the realm of value-based care, expressing concerns about the financial impacts of healthcare changes and their implications for patients and workers alike. He sheds light on the evolving landscape of the ACO space and its development, emphasizing the importance of diversifying revenue streams to ensure sustainability in healthcare delivery.

During this conversation, nurse leaders will share insights on today’s challenges with bedside documentation, and how they see AI helping in the future.This episode is sponsored by Nuance.

This Becker's Healthcare podcast episode dives into the exciting world of AI in healthcare with Dr. Joshua Tamayo-Sarver, the Vice President of Innovation at Vituity. The conversation explores key questions like balancing AI with doctor autonomy, physician training for effective use, and ensuring ethical implementation that promotes healthcare equity.This episode is sponsored by Vituity.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda sits down with Hilary Marden-Resnik, President & CEO of UCare. Over the course of their conversation, they delve into the current trends and challenges in the healthcare industry. Hilary shares insights on UCare's innovative strategies for enhancing patient care and managing the complexities of the healthcare system.

In this episode, Kip Lee, VP of Innovation & Product Strategy, University Hospitals, Brian Kovach, Vice President, Cancer Institute, MetroHealth, & Joseph Rich, Senior Director, Cleveland Clinic Innovations, all share insights into the focus and future of The Cleveland Innovation District from their perspective roles.

In this episode, David Rahija, President, Endeavor Health Medical Group Operations, & Dr. Sanjeeb Khatua, Chief Physician Executive, Endeavor Health, share insights into their backgrounds, what trends they are currently watching in the healthcare landscape, what they are most focused on and excited about going into the last half of the year, and more.

Moffitt Cancer Center prioritizes a patient-centric approach to care. Jilian Manrique, MSN, RN, OCN, Director of Nursing- Infusion Services and MAC Blood Draw Services, at Moffitt Cancer Center, discusses how AI technology helped advance this mission and yield positive outcomes, like a 10% increase in volume without adding more chairs. Jilian also shares valuable insights on change management and best practices for implementing new technologies in infusion care.This episode is sponsored by LeanTaaS.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, shares insights on hospital profitability statistics and how health system C-suites are evolving to meet the changing needs and priorities of their organizations.

In this episode, Dr. Esmaeil Porsa, President and CEO of Harris Health, discusses the critical importance of maintaining a strong community presence and addresses the pressing issue of overcrowding in hospitals. He also shares exciting news about a new trauma room center set to open in 2029, highlighting Harris Health's commitment to enhancing healthcare infrastructure and patient care.

In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, discusses current healthcare trends with Scott Becker, including challenges in hospital mergers, notable acquisitions like Kaiser’s purchase of Geisinger, and CMS's financial aid for Medicare providers impacted by the Change Healthcare cyber attack. He also highlights the FTC's increased antitrust enforcement in the healthcare sector.

Dr. Marschall Runge, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs at the University of Michigan and CEO of Michigan Medicine, introduces his fiction novel, "Coded to Kill - A Techno Medical Thriller," sparking discussions on healthcare transformations and the critical importance of securing medical records and patient confidentiality. He delves into the implications of cyber attacks on health systems, highlighting the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures in the healthcare sector.

This episode dives into experience across the US with Dr. Mark Lomax, CEO of PEP Health. Dr. Lomax discusses how as patients become more empowered and behave more as consumers of healthcare services, it is essential for organizations to have the tools powerful enough to cope with these changes. He also shares how PEP Health is helping healthcare organizations to rethink how experience relates to quality, safety and SDoH.This episode is sponsored by PEP Health.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Molly Gamble interviews Peter S. Fine, FACHE, CEO of Banner Health, about his nearly 25-year tenure leading the organization. Peter shares insights on the evolution of Banner Health from a hospital company to an integrated healthcare system, the importance of partnerships, and the critical role of trust and ethical leadership. As he prepares to retire, Peter reflects on his career, offering advice to young executives and discussing his future plans to remain engaged in the healthcare community and beyond.

Health plans rely on complex networks of providers to deliver care to their members. But how do they measure success? This episode dives into health plan network performance benchmarking with Subhash Seelam, SVP of Applied Network Analytics at Quest Analytics®, and Bob Tavernier, Solutions Executive at Quest Analytics. They discuss key metrics, the challenges of benchmarking, and how it can be used to better differentiate and optimize networks thereby improving member satisfaction and retention.This episode is sponsored by Quest Analytics.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. David Lubarsky, CEO at UC Davis Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

Join us as host Erika Spicer Mason chats with Mike O'Neill, CEO of MedicaSoft, about the challenges and opportunities of using data to improve patient care. They discuss how to translate data insights into actionable steps, recent regulatory developments, and the exciting future and potential concerns of data analytics in healthcare.This episode is sponsored by MedicaSoft.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the top healthcare news stories for the day.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Tarra Washington, Market Chief Executive Officer at Scion Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the top healthcare news stories for the day.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Chris Bjornberg, CEO at Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Rob Allen, President and CEO at Intermountain Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

Akil McClay, Chief Operating Officer of Population Health at Bon Secours Mercy Health, delves into the realm of value-based care, expressing concerns about the financial impacts of healthcare changes and their implications for patients and workers alike. He sheds light on the evolving landscape of the ACO space and its development, emphasizing the importance of diversifying revenue streams to ensure sustainability in healthcare delivery.

Dr. Asheesh Bedi, Director of Sports Medicine and Joint Preservation at Endeavor Health Orthopedic and Spine Institute, delves into how financial challenges have impacted healthcare in 2024, increasing operating costs for services and labor. He offers insights on enhancing efficiency in these areas and highlights how 2024 has become a pivotal year for the convergence of technology and healthcare, especially with advancements in AI.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Pradeep Kadambi, President and CEO at University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians Inc, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode of Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda sits down with Rebecca D'Amico, Chief of Staff to the CEO and Vice President of Strategy at Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Rebecca provides an in-depth look at the strategic initiatives shaping the future of healthcare insurance. She discusses her role in steering the organization through industry challenges, the importance of innovation in healthcare, and the strategies Blue Cross Blue Shield is implementing to enhance member experiences and outcomes. Tune in for a compelling conversation on the evolving landscape of healthcare insurance and leadership.

Yasir Tarabichi, a leader in medical informatics and clinical research, shares his insights on the growing use of AI in healthcare. As the Chief Medical Informatics Officer & Interim Medical Director at Ovatient and Director of Clinical Research Informatics at The MetroHealth System, Yasir addresses concerns about biases and financial investments in AI testing. He also expresses enthusiasm for the potential opportunities AI can bring to healthcare processes and workflows, while questioning how the FDA will regulate these new technologies.

In this episode, Dr. Onyinyechi Daniel, Vice President of Data & Analytics Strategy at Highmark Health, explores the landscape of Medicare Advantage, discussing the wins and challenges faced in this sector. She delves into trends in growth and development, emphasizing the critical roles of innovation and adaptability as well as highlights the importance of community in driving successful healthcare outcomes.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Trevor Wright, Chief Executive Officer at Loma Linda University Health Hospitals, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda interviews Angela Jenkins, Vice President of Accountable Communities and Community Health at Prisma Health. Angela discusses her work in expanding access to care, addressing social determinants of health, and partnering with local organizations to improve community health. Tune in for insights on creating sustainable improvements in community health.

This episode features Erik Johnson, Senior Vice President of Optum Advisory Services. Here, he discusses how the pandemic has fundamentally reshaped hospital strategies and the extreme efforts made to develop a value-based care approach in this episode of Becker’s Healthcare. He also explores improvements in preventive and population health programs, providing insights into the future direction of healthcare and the critical measures being implemented to enhance patient outcomes and system efficiency.

In this episode, Jaja Okigwe, President and CEO of First Choice Health, outlines the goals and objectives driving his organization. He shares insights into the current trends he is monitoring in the healthcare industry, particularly the financial pressures and challenges that are shaping the landscape. Jaja offers his perspective on how to navigate these issues while maintaining a focus on high-quality patient care.

In this episode, Sean Cavanaugh, Chief Policy Officer at Aledade, Inc., delves into the intricacies of Medicare Advantage. He discusses various programs that impact value-based care and shares insights on how these initiatives are shaping the future of healthcare delivery. Sean provides a comprehensive overview of the policies and strategies that are driving improvements in patient outcomes and system efficiency.

In this episode, Dr. Stefano Sinicropi, President & CEO of the Midwest Spine & Brain Institute, shares his background, what distinguishes his organization, and the cutting-edge technologies in ortho biologics that excite him, along with other insights.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Morgan Ratcliffe, Chief Communication Officer at Providence Health Plan, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

This episode features Paige Twenter, Assistant Editor at Becker's Healthcare. Here, she discusses recent developments in the healthcare sector. Twenter highlights new research on the safety and risks associated with GLP-1 drugs, particularly Ozempic, and its potential benefits for chronic kidney disease. She also examines legislative changes affecting the 340B drug pricing program and their implications for hospitals and drug manufacturers, emphasizing the growing tension between these stakeholders.

This episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast features Dr. Kathy Grichnik, Chief Medical Officer of SCA Health. She dives into the importance of physician partnerships in driving strategic growth, navigating industry challenges, and offering advanced patient care in an ASC setting. Listen in to learn how SCA Health is working with physicians to ensure quality care and embrace the future of orthopaedics and spine surgery.This episode is sponsored by SCA Health.

In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, discusses Mount Sinai Health System appointing Vincent Tammaro as the new Executive Vice President and CFO, effective in October. He also provides updates on health system financial results nationwide and reports on OHSU's plan to lay off at least 500 employees.

In this episode, Dr. Ara Balkian, Founder & CEO of Pediatric Resource Group "The Only Pediatric Focused Healthcare Consulting Firm in the Country" shares insights into his background & consulting firm, trends in pediatric healthcare he is keeping an eye on, core lessons he has learned in his consulting journey, and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Shlomit Schaal, Executive VP, Chief Physician Executive at Houston Methodist, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

Ronnie Simpson, Vice President of Clinical Revenue Integrity at Conifer Health Solutions, dives deep into the complexities of the middle revenue cycle in healthcare. He explains its importance, the challenges faced by hospital midcycle directors, and actionable solutions to overcome them. Learn how to prioritize initiatives like reducing denials, optimizing A/R days, and leveraging effective staffing to maximize your organization's revenue cycle efficiency.This episode is sponsored by Conifer Health Solutions.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Bill Morice, CEO at Mayo Clinic Laboratories, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Yele Aluko, Chief Medical Officer and Managing Director at EY Americas shares insights into his background, why there is a lack of trust in American healthcare, how leaders can help mitigate that mistrust, and more.

In this episode, Chanda Chacon, President and CEO, Children's Nebraska discusses the importance of pediatric care and highlights initiatives like a new Behavioral Health and Wellness Center and the use of 3D holographic therapy for rural areas. She emphasizes collaboration, technology, and personalized care to improve children's healthcare outcomes statewide.

In this episode Kimberly Potter, VP of Practice Transformation at Upstream, and Dr. Angeline Ti, faculty at Wellstar Douglas Family Medicine Residency Program, as they explore solutions for increasing access to contraception and building a culture of patient-centered care.This episode is sponsored by Upstream.

In this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda welcomes Catriona Harrop, Senior Vice President of Jefferson Medical Group. Catriona discusses the transformative initiatives at Jefferson Medical Group aimed at enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. She shares her insights on leadership in healthcare, the integration of innovative technologies, and the group's commitment to improving patient outcomes. Join Laura and Catriona for an enlightening conversation about the future of medical group practices and the strategies driving success in today's healthcare landscape.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Omar Lateef, President and CEO at RUSH, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Arthur Moore, Administrative Fellow & Operations Analyst, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin shares insights into his career journey, what he is most focused on and excited about going into the 2nd half of 2024, his passion for population health, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights top healthcare news stories of the week.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Erica Deboer, Chief Nursing Officer at Sanford Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Christ Sosa interviews Dr. Nick Holekamp, Chief Medical Officer at Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital. Dr. Holekamp shares his experiences in pediatric healthcare, the unique approach of Ranken Jordan in providing transitional care for children, and the importance of comprehensive, family-centered healthcare services. Listen in to discover how Dr. Holekamp and his team are making a significant impact in pediatric medicine.

In this episode, Chris Wasel, President, Marketing & Strategic Partnerships, Vantage Healthcare shares insights into his background & scope of his current role, Vantage Healthcare’s growth strategy, what traits the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be successful in the coming years, and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Vi-Anne Antrum, Systemwide Chief Nursing Officer at Cone Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

This episode features Dr. Leonardo Seoane, Executive Vice President and Chief Academic Officer at Ochsner Health. Tune in as Dr. Seoane shares his background, insights into the biggest issues he is following in healthcare this year, essential qualities for effective healthcare leadership in the coming years, and more.

Tune in as Amie Henrichs, Executive Director at UnaSource Surgery Center shares her background, insights into the biggest issues she is following the ASC space, her excitement, concerns, and essential qualities for effective healthcare leadership in the coming years.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew, SVP & Chief Clinical DEI Officer / Academic Chair of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Allegheny Health Network & Highmark / Drexel University, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda talks with Barry Streit, Senior Vice President of Growth at Essence Healthcare. Barry shares insights on Essence Healthcare's focus on coordinated and preventive care, their growth strategies, and the future of Medicare Advantage. He also offers advice for newcomers to the healthcare industry, emphasizing patient understanding and adaptability. Tune in for an expert discussion on the evolving Medicare Advantage landscape.

In this episode, Alyssa Rapp, CEO of Empower Aesthetics, shares insights into her background and organization, discusses key trends in the medspa industry, and talks about her book, “Leadership & Life Hacks: Insights From A Mom, Wife, Entrepreneur & Executive.” Tune in for a comprehensive look at her journey and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Don Antonucci, President & CEO at Providence Health Plan, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare, provides insights into several key developments: a judge's ruling that the FTC can't halt the Novant and CHS deal, the continued climb of HCA to new highs, and Michael Dowling's new book on advancements in geriatric care.

In this episode, we are joined by Carrie Swihart, Associate Director, Health IT Strategy at Amgen; Ralph Riello, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Yale University School of Medicine; Stephanie Saucier, Cardiologist at Hartford HealthCare; Gihan Dawood, Endocrinologist at UW Health; and Lori Siegel, Rheumatologist at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute. Tune in to learn about the importance of electronic health record integration to improve patient care.This episode is sponsored by Amgen.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join David Goldberg, President and CEO at Mon Health & EVP at Vandalia Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Sandra Scott, Interim CEO at One Brooklyn Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Sachin Jain, CEO of SCAN, shares insights into his organization, SCAN’s first report showcasing their impact on seniors and the unhoused population, the health plan side of the business, and much more.

Join Brian Zimmerman as he discusses regulatory compliance and the importance of maintaining a constant state of readiness with Tom Grice, VP of Regulatory & Facilities, and Peter Martin, VP of Business Development at Cref. Explore current trends, challenges, and the role of partnerships in navigating the regulatory landscape for healthcare organizations. Sponsored by Cref, this insightful episode is a must-listen for healthcare leaders.This episode is sponsored by Cref.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker's Healthcare, delves into the financial challenges facing payers' government programs and discusses SCAN's recent victory in a Medicare Advantage star ratings lawsuit against CMS.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, provides updates on the latest financial results from Kaufman Hall’s "National Hospital Flash Report," the recent Change Healthcare cyber attack, and Parkview Health's partnership with CommonSpirit Health for home-based care initiatives.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights top healthcare news pieces that tell the story of the state of American healthcare today.

In this episode, Rachel Feinman, VP of Innovation at Tampa General Hospital, discusses how they're using new approaches to address the shortcomings of traditional methods. Austin Smith, Director of Alliance Development at Amplifire shares how their work aligns with these trends. They also explore the importance of staff resiliency and how Tampa General Hospital is supporting their team members' well-being.This episode is sponsored by Amplifire.

In this episode, Julie Yoo, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz shares insights into her background & Andreessen Horowitz, innovative ways health systems can implement AI, the different healthcare tech trends she is keeping an eye on at her firm, and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Ellen Wiegand, SVP & CIO, Interim Chief Data & AI Officer at VCU Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare shares updates surrounding the latest financial results coming out of Kaufman Hall & current mergers and acquisitions moving forward in the healthcare industry.

Jim Laughman, President PerformCare & ID/DD Solutions, AmeriHealth Caritas joins the podcast to discuss key insights into his background & current role, Federal Affordable Connectivity Program, what the program means to AmeriHealth Caritas, and much more. *Note: This interview was recorded in May, prior to the end of all funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program*

This episode explores unique strategies to identify and address caregiver burnout with Doug Carter, CEO of Ironside Human Resources. We discuss how staffing partners can play a crucial role in supporting well-being, preventing burnout, and creating a healthier work environment for our essential healthcare heroes.This episode is sponsored Ironside Human Resources.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Brad Reimer, CIO at Sanford Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares his thoughts on the current state of healthcare.

Join Molly Gamble at Soldier Field for a special episode of Healthcare Upside/Down, where she sits down with Andy Bachrodt and David Willis from ECG Management Consultants. They discuss the "A New Era for Healthcare: Insights and Opportunities for 2024" project, offering a sneak peek into 10 pivotal trends reshaping the industry. Tune in for expert insights and analysis on the future of healthcare.This episode is sponsored by ECG Management Consultants. Check out their infographic:https://www.ecgmc.com/insights/blog/3284/a-new-era-for-healthcare-insights-and-opportunities

Join us for an insightful conversation with Jason Raidbard, Executive Administrator at UChicago Medicine and Biological Sciences, as he shares his background and perspectives on ophthalmology. Jason discusses the current challenges and exciting developments in the field, along with the essential qualities healthcare leaders will need for success in the coming years.

Abdou Bah, Senior Vice President, Medical Management & Chief Health Equity Officer at EmblemHealth joins the podcast to share insights into his background, the healthcare trends he is closely monitoring today, current initiatives his organization is implementing to improve quality of care, and more.

Join us for an informative episode featuring Rebecca Napier, VP for Finance & Administration at UNM Health and Health Sciences Center. Rebecca shares her background and insights into impactful changes, current healthcare trends, and growth strategies for the next 12-24 months. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on navigating the evolving landscape of healthcare finance and administration.

In this episode, Tamara May,  Chief Operating Officer at Amida Care shares insights into her background & the nonprofit Amida Care, what healthcare trends she is keeping top of mind, her advice for emerging leaders, and more.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Erica Carbajal interviews Cheryl Morrison, Chief Operating Officer of Providence Health Plan. Cheryl discusses her role and responsibilities at Providence, offers insights into the dynamic healthcare landscape, and explores strategies for achieving operational excellence. Tune in for an informative conversation on leadership and innovation in healthcare operations.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda interviews Stacy Edgar, CEO of Venteur. Stacy discusses her journey in healthcare, Venteur's innovative projects like their patient engagement platform, and the future of healthcare technology. She offers advice for aspiring healthcare leaders, emphasizing the importance of staying patient-focused and combining technology with empathy. Tune in to learn how Venteur aims to revolutionize healthcare.

In this episode, Deborah McCoy, Executive Director of the USC Nursing Institute, Keck Medicine of USC shares insights into her background & organization, the challenges surrounding nurse recruitment & retention, essential qualities for effective healthcare leadership in the coming years, and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Michelle Charles, Senior Vice President & Chief Nurse Informatics Officer/Virtual Care at Parkview Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Shannon Patterson, Executive Director of Consumer and Patient Experience at Stamford Health shares insights into her background and current role at Stamford Health, the advice she would share to other healthcare leaders, what areas she is focusing on the most currently, and more.

John Katzman, Founder and CEO at Noodle joins the podcast to share insights into his background & organization, what Noodle does for health systems and students, his excitement & nerves going forward in 2024, and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join J.R. Greene, ESPN Personality & Chief Executive Officer at Psychiatric Medical Care, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Mehdi H. Shishehbor, President, University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute shares insights into his background & University Hospitals, why cardiovascular procedures are moving more to the outpatient space, GLP-1s and cardiovascular health, and much more.

In this episode, Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare highlights the exemplary leadership of Jim Skogsbergh, who will be stepping down as co-CEO of Advocate Health.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the top healthcare news stories for the day.

In this episode Joe Theine, CEO of Southwest Health System, shares his insights on navigating financial challenges, fostering a strong internal culture, and building a resilient healthcare system for the community.This episode is sponsored by CHC.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Amanda Maggard, the President & CEO at AdventHealth Celebration, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare shares insights into Trinity Health 'taking a stand' against UnitedHealthcare, and 2 big healthcare mergers moving forward.

In this episode, Dr. Krystal Revai, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Health Alliance shares insights into how neurodiversity is defined & how that definition has evolved throughout the years, the importance of fostering a neurodiverse workplace, what healthcare leaders need to know about neurodiversity with regards to how healthcare is delivered, and more.

Join Dr. Dan Frogel, CEO of Thriveworks, as he discusses the importance of a whole person approach to driving behavioral health outcomes. Learn how health systems, health plans, and behavioral health providers can collaborate to support patients effectively, leading to improved clinical quality and overall patient well-being. Tune in for insights on navigating workforce challenges and the future of delivering behavioral healthcare.This episode is sponsored by Thriveworks.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Paul Butler, CIO at Regional West Health Services, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor in Chief at Becker's Healthcare shares an update on the Ascension cyber attack & insights into big tech partnerships with health systems.

Megan Gillespie, Chief Executive Officer at Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital joins the podcast to discuss key insights into her background & what led her to pursue leadership in healthcare, initiatives surrounding access her organization is implementing, and much more.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the top healthcare news stories for the week.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker's Healthcare discusses UnitedHealth Group feeling ‘really comfortable’ with Medicare Advantage as their competitors continue to pull out and ICHRA adoption growing 29% between 2023 and 2024.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Jill Duplechan, Providence Clinical Network, Chief Executive, OCHD, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Jill Duplechan, Chief Executive at Providence, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Adam Bruggeman, CEO and Founder at Texas Spine Care Center shares insights into his background, current solo practice trends he is following, current patient & provider advocacy initiatives he is excited about, and more.

In this episode, Dr. Oliver Mayorga, Chief Medical Officer & SVP at Yale New Haven Health & Lawrence + Memorial Hospital and Westerly Hospital shares insights into his transition into physician leadership, the biggest priorities he is facing in his role this year, essential traits for effective healthcare leadership, and more.

In this episode, Tom Yerden, Founder & CEO at TRY Health Care Solutions, LLC shares insights into his entrepreneurial career journey, trends in the outpatient space he is keeping an eye on today, advice for healthcare professionals, and more.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Carolyn Tandy, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Humana, as we explore the vital role of diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare. Carolyn shares her background, insights into the impact of DEI on the healthcare industry, Tune in for valuable perspectives on fostering inclusivity and equity in healthcare leadership.

In this episode, Stacy Edgar, Founder and CEO at Venteur shares insights into her background & what led her to co-found Venteur with her brother, what ICHRA employee health plans do & how the market has changed since their inception, how she sees the health insurance landscape changing in the next decade, and more.

In this episode, Rachel Sossoman, President and CEO at Mercy Urgent Care shares insights into her background, top issues in the anesthesia space she is following today, the importance of agility in healthcare leadership, and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Mario Ellis, Chief Human Resource Officer at Beacon Health System, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Dr. Marie McCormack, Division Chief of Primary Care at Renown Health, discusses the challenges of physician burnout and how her health system leveraged AI solutions to combat it. Listen in as Dr. McCormack shares her experience partnering with Nuance to improve workflow efficiency, reduce administrative burdens, and ultimately create a more sustainable practice for clinicians.This episode is sponsored by Nuance, a Microsoft company.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Stacey-Ann Okoth, SVP, System Associate Chief Nurse Executive at Jefferson Health, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Lisa Powell, SVP & Chief Human Potential Officer at MultiCare Health System, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights top healthcare news stories for the day.

Dr. Jim Horst, National Medical Director of Acute Behavioral Health at TeamHealth, discusses pressing mental health challenges in hospitals with Brian Zimmerman on the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast. They explore how TeamHealth’s services address these issues and Dr. Horst’s vision for the future of behavioral health in hospitals.This episode is sponsored by TeamHealth.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Joon Lee, CEO at Emory Healthcare, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Liat Kozuch, Field Marketing Lead at Hyro shares insights into her background & Hyro - an AI powered virtual assistant for healthcare systems, what she is currently most focused on and excited about, advice for emerging leaders, and more.

In this episode, Teri Sholder, Author of "Ascent to Excellence: A Blueprint for Healthcare Board and Leadership Success", Owner, Sholder Healthcare Executive Consulting, LLC shares insights into her background & consultancy, healthcare trends she is keeping an eye on, what she is most focused on and excited about going into the 2nd half of 2024, and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Dr. Luis Taveras, SVP & CIO at Lehigh Valley Health Network, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Mark Behl, President & CEO at NorthBay Health shares insights into his healthcare career journey, what issues in healthcare he is keeping top of mind today, current initiatives his organization is implementing that he is excited about, and more.

In this episode, Steve Gordon, MD, President and CEO of St. Charles Health System shares insights into his health system & diverse background, how his system is partnering up with the insurer PacificSource to make prior authorization 'a thing of the past' for cancer treatment, why these types of partnerships are beneficial, and more.

Tune in as regular guest, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare shares insights into Ascension posting a $1.3B operating turnaround, CommonSpirit pushing for change in the dynamics of payer-provider relationships, and an update on Kaiser Permanente's finances.

Tune in as regular guest, Laura Dyrda, Vice President & Editor-in-Chief, Becker's Healthcare shares insights into Optum’s plans to close a Change Healthcare facility in Ohio, why healthcare leaders are praising Ascension’s cyber attack response, & why hospitals across the U.S. having capacity issues is leading to unnecessary stays and higher costs overall.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Ekta Vyas, Chief Human Resources Officer at Keck Medicine of USC, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Danielle McCamey, CEO at DNPs of Color, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Scott Kjelson, Manager of Integrative Health Pharmacy at Baptist Health South Florida shares insights into his background & organization, what trends & issues in pharmacy he is keeping a close eye on, what advice he would give to an emerging pharmacist, and more.

In this episode, Scott has a conversation about AI & colonoscopies with Dr. David Neiblum, Physician at U.S. Digestive Health. Tune in as Dr. Neiblum shares insights into his background & organization, innovations in the digestive health space, specific technology he is utilizing in his practice, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights top healthcare news stories for the day.

In this episode, Sumit Nagpal, Founder, Chair, and CEO at Cherish Health shares insights into Cherish - a software company that ‘develops advanced ambient sensor platforms and AI to provide in-home safety and health monitoring solutions’.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Laura Massey, Chief Nursing Officer at Texas Health Plano, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

Tune in as Dr. Sandy Balwan, Chief Medical Officer, Northwell Direct and Executive Director and CMO of CIIPA, Northwell Health shares insights into her background, new and innovative therapies she is excited about, her focus on access & equity, plus a lot more.

In this episode, Dr. Dru Riddle, Director, Center for Translational Research: A JBI Center of Excellence at Texas Christian University shares insights into his background, top issues in the anesthesia space he is following today, what traits the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be successful in the coming years, and more.

In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth Wako, CEO at Swedish Health Services shares insights into her organization, her background & ties to behavioral health, behavioral health initiatives her organization is implementing today that she is excited about, and more.

In this episode, Dr. Francisco Contreras, President at Oasis of Hope Hospital shares insights into Oasis of Hope’s integrative cancer protocol combining alternative and conventional medical therapies, what he is currently most focused on and excited about, advice for leaders, and more!

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Robin Tice, CNO at Eastland Memorial Hospital, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Pat Lee, President & CEO at Central Health shares insights into his background & career journey, what trends & issues in healthcare he is keeping a close eye on, what traits the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be successful in the coming years, and more.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda has a discussion about sustainability in healthcare with Matthew Meyer, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at UVA Health & Co-Founder of PeriOp Green.

In this episode, Dr. Scottie Day, Chair, UK Department of Pediatrics & Physician in Chief, at Kentucky Children’s Hospital shares insights into his career journey, pediatric physician shortages, pediatric mental health trends, and more.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Yoemy Waller, SVP of Data Science & Innovation at Health IT Tek LLC, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Ben Cohen, Medical Director at Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center of NY shares insights into his background & ASC, what he is most focused on and excited about going into the second half of 2024, and more.

In this episode, Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare highlights points from 3 articles on Becker’s Hospital Review “17 quick notes on healthcare”, “GLP-1s: 8 things hospital leaders should know”, and “Leaders leave patients in PE hospital shell game”.

In this episode, Pat Davis-Hagens, Market President at Bon Secours Hampton Roads shares insights into her background & career journey, what trends & issues in healthcare she is keeping a close eye on, what traits the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be successful in the coming years, and more.

In this episode, Dr. Nadeem Rahman, Vice-Chairman, Enterprise Outreach, Intensive Care & Resuscitation at Cleveland Clinic shares insights into his background & journey into executive leadership, what he is currently focusing on the most, advice for young physicians looking to have a fulfilling career, and much more.

Mark Sevco, SVP & Chief Operating Officer at Sutter Health joins the podcast to share insights into his background, how his organization is addressing pressing issues in healthcare, what trends in healthcare he is keeping a close eye on, and more.

In this episode, regular guest Paige Twenter, Assistant Editor at Becker's Healthcare shares - an update relating to GLP-1 drugs and their side effects, key insights into discussions she’s had with chief pharmacy officers about the future of the role, and why 18 states are ending their affiliation with the national MGMA.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker's Healthcare shares insights into how an Oregon health system is making prior authorization 'a thing of the past' for cancer treatment & why CVS Health executives are bracing to lose up to 10% of Aetna's Medicare Advantage members in 2025.

Discover the nuances of pharmaceutical expenses in healthcare systems with Amy Gutierrez, VP and Chief Pharmacy Officer at UCHealth. Amy shares insights on the overlooked rise in drug costs versus labor expenses and discusses current focuses, including GLP-1 medications' promising aspects and challenges. Tune in for a concise exploration of these crucial topics.

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Star, a leading orthopedic surgeon at Rothman Institute, discusses his expertise in joint reconstruction and the transformative impact of kinematic alignment techniques. He explores how this approach, combined with advanced technologies like the VELYS Robotic Assistant, is revolutionizing knee replacement surgery by achieving superior long-term outcomes and faster recovery times for patients. Dr. Star also sheds light on overcoming misconceptions about kinematic alignment and the crucial role of research in advancing surgical practices.This episode is sponsored by DePuy Synthes, the Orthopedic Company of Johnson and Johnson.

In this episode, we are joined by two leaders from nimble solutions, Kelley Blair, the Chief Executive Officer & Tim Fuchs, the Chief Sales Officer. Kelley & Tim share insights into their background & nimble solutions today, ASC & revenue cycle trends they are keeping an eye on, what they are most excited about going forward in 2024, and more.

In this episode, we are joined by 2 Chief Nursing Officers from Kaiser Permanente, Tracy Abrams & Karen Sirski-Martin. Here they share key insights into their backgrounds, the biggest issues they are following in healthcare today, what traits the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be successful in the coming years, and more.

Join us for a comprehensive discussion with leaders from Stony Brook Medicine—Nicole Rossol, Colette Brown, Patricia Cooper, and Dr. Eric Morley—as we delve into patient experience, human resources, compliance, and quality. The speakers share their backgrounds and insights into Stony Brook's health equity program, impactful initiatives, and upcoming priorities, offering valuable perspectives on healthcare leadership and innovation. Tune in for a deep dive into enhancing patient care and organizational excellence.

In this episode, Jen Jackson, VP of Operations & CNO at UC Health – West Chester shares key insights into her background & UC Health, the greatest improvements she is seeing as a nurse leader since the peak of the pandemic, her organization’s unique solutions for rebuilding the nurse pipeline, and more.

This podcast explores how the hospitality industry's renowned customer service can transform patient care with Linsey Stitt Germak, Patient Experience Officer for Penn State Health, and Ashley Nelson, Director of Customer Success for NRC Health Tune in to hear them discuss actionable strategies to translate the hospitality mindset into fostering genuine connections with patients and implement service standards that enhance the patient experience.This episode is sponsored by NRC Health.

In this episode, Kristi Crowe, President of Ambulatory Healthcare Innovations, LLC shares insights into AHI, ambulatory care trends she is keeping an eye on today, what she is currently focusing on in her role, and more.

In this episode, Dr. John Deeken, President at Inova Schar Cancer Institute shares insights into his background, what trends & issues in healthcare he is keeping a close eye on, what traits the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be successful in the coming years, and more.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights top healthcare news stories for the day.

In this episode, Ed Jimenez, President and CEO at University Hospital NJ shares insights into his background, the biggest issues he is following in healthcare today, how he & his team are planning for future financial stability at the organization, and more.

In this episode we're joined by Rob Allen, president and Chief Executive Officer of Intermountain Health, and Mohan Giridharadas, founder and Chief Executive Officer of LeanTaaS, on achieving excellence in hospital operations.This episode in sponsored by LeanTaaS.

In this episode, Joseph Carr, Assistant Vice President, Supply Chain Administration at Orlando Health shares insights into his career journey, healthcare supply chain trends he is keeping an eye on today, AI solutions in supply chain, and more.

In this episode, Dr. Babatope Fatuyi, Chief Medical Information Officer at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston shares insights into his background & organization, trends in the healthcare technology space he is keeping an eye on, advice for emerging leaders, and more.

In this episode, Steven Ramirez, Chief Information Security & Technology Officer at Renown Health shares insights into his background & Renown Health, the biggest issues in cyber security he is keeping an eye on today, the importance of information sharing in healthcare, and more.

In this episode, Manjinder Kaur, Chief Nursing Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health shares insights into her background & organization, some of the biggest issues that she’s following in healthcare today, initiatives Brooklyn Health has implemented that have been successful in preventing burnout, and more.

Tune in as Raven Ryan Solon, Chief Compliance & Regulatory Officer at MetroPlusHealth, shares insights on her background, key healthcare issues in 2024, excitement, concerns, and the essential traits for effective healthcare leadership in the coming years.

In this episode, Ankit Jain, Founder & Company Lead at Infinitus Systems, Inc. joins Scott in a discussion about the purpose and mission behind Infinitus Systems, his entrepreneurial journey, technology trends he is currently keeping an eye on, and more.

Tune in as Natassia Allen, COO of Beaufort Jasper Hampton Comprehensive Health Services, shares insights into healthcare leadership and strategy. Discover impactful changes made in the past year, current industry trends, and plans for organizational growth in the upcoming months.

In this episode, Dr. Lewis Marshall, Chief Medical Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln Hospital, shares insights into his background and current priorities. Tune in to learn about the organization's future evolution and impactful changes made by Dr. Marshall and his team.

In this episode, Heather Helle, President, Chief Operating Officer at BAYADA Home Health Care shares insights into her career journey, the 3 biggest issues in healthcare she is following today, what the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be effective in the next few years, and more.

In this episode, Tahir Ali, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Security Officer at Montage Health, shares valuable insights. Join us as we delve into the pressing healthcare issues of 2024, Tahir's excitement and concerns, and the essential qualities for healthcare leaders to excel in the upcoming years.

In this episode, Amy Hall, Senior Vice President- Leasing and Portfolio Strategy at Healthpeak Properties shares insights into her role & organization, what the world of healthcare real estate looks like today, advice for emerging leaders, and more.

In this episode, Tarek Moussa, Managing Director at Disrupt Equity shares insights into his background & journey into executive leadership, the biggest issues he is following in dental today, what the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be effective in the next few years, and more.

Kendra Calhoun, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Communications & Digital Experience at Avera Health joins the podcast to share insights into her background & Avera Health, the biggest issues in healthcare she is keeping an eye on today, her excitement and nerves surrounding AI, and more.

Gain insights into national trends on organizational well-being documented in the AMA 2023 national benchmark report. This podcast will delve into key findings from more than 20,000 physicians and advanced practice providers nationwide on the systemic drivers of burnout, including reported variation by specialty, gender, and years in practice. Emerging trends, best practices and key performance indicators for improving retention and recruitment, reducing administrative burden, addressing workforce shortages, optimizing quality and safety and stabilizing financial indicators will also be discussed.This episode is sponsored by AMA.

This episode features Rich Whitney, Founder, Chairman & CEO of Radiology Partners. Here, he shares insights into his background, how Radiology Partners is unique compared to others in this space, the growth model of his organization, advice for founders, and much more!

In this episode, Holly McCormack, President & CEO at Cottage Hospital shares insights into her career journey & Cottage Hospital, the biggest issues in rural healthcare she is following today, what the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be effective in the next few years, and more.

In this episode, Mary Beth Lang, Chief Pharmacy Officer at Kaiser Permanente shares insights into her career journey, Kaiser Permanente’s focus on expanding their value-based care model, what the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be effective in the next few years, and more.

In this episode, Shane Strum, President and CEO at Broward Health shares key insights into his background, what he is focusing on in his role as CEO at Broward Health, partnerships and collaborations he is currently excited about, and much more.

Join us for an illuminating discussion with Dr. Laura Prietula, Deputy Chief Information Officer at the VA's Electronic Health Record Modernization Integration Office, as we explore the intersection of digital health and wellness. Dr. Prietula shares insights into collaborations with digital health companies, consumer wellness trends, leveraging data for targeted wellness plans, and the evolving landscape of healthcare in the next 2-3 years. Tune in for valuable perspectives on leveraging technology for enhanced wellness initiatives.

This episode Vickie Johnson, Cleveland Clinic Chief Community Officer & Dr. Monica Yepes-Rios, Medical Director, Cleveland Clinic Community Health Equity/Food as Medicine. Here, they discuss how Cleveland Clinic is addressing food insecurity and approaching food as medicine initiatives.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare shares insights into Medicare Advantage insurers planning to pare down their plan offerings in 2025 & the growth of Optum Bank.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights top healthcare news stories for the day.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the basic economic issues facing healthcare today.

Cybersecurity threats are on the rise in healthcare, with attacks like the Change Healthcare incident putting patient data at risk. This episode explores the current trends making healthcare organizations more vulnerable as Kyle Hanslovan, the CEO and co-founder of Huntress, discusses the early warning signs of a cyberattack, and offers practical steps healthcare leaders can take to improve cybersecurity today.This episode is sponsored by Huntress.

Join us for an engaging episode with Dr. Leslie Wong, Senior Medical Director of Medical Specialties at Intermountain Health. Dr. Wong shares insights into his background, impactful changes in the past year, current healthcare trends, and growth strategies for the next 12-24 months. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on medical specialties and the evolving landscape of healthcare.

Join us for an enlightening discussion with Shahidul Mannan, Chief Data Officer at Bon Secours Mercy Health, as we delve into data management and healthcare trends. Shahidul shares insights into his background, successful changes implemented in the past year, current healthcare trends, and strategies for growth in the next 12-24 months. Tune in for valuable perspectives on leveraging data for organizational success in healthcare.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President, Editor-in-Chief, Becker's Healthcare shares insights into Steward Health Care filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and the current state of relationships between health systems and health plans.

Join Steve Salee, CEO of Wildfire Strategies, on this episode as he delves into the critical importance of team healing in high-stress environments like healthcare. Gain insights into the biggest challenges facing healthcare team dynamics and discover effective strategies to address them, drawing from Wildfire Strategies' expertise in organizational change. Tune in to learn how to foster resilience and collaboration within your team.This episode is sponsored by Wildfire Strategies.

Explore how Generative AI can revolutionize health care with Dr. Jay Bhatt, Managing Director of the Deloitte Health Equity Institute & the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions. Dr. Bhatt examines the opportunities for clinicians and patients and shares data about blind spots in implementation. Tune in to hear his excitement about how GenAI can help solve many of health care’s greatest challenges.Dr. Bhatt's research that he referenced in the episode can be found here: Overcoming generative AI implementation blind spots in health care

In this episode, Tarek Moussa, Managing Director at Disrupt Equity shares insights into his background & journey into executive leadership, the biggest issues he is following in dental today, what the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be effective in the next few years, and more.

Join us for an engaging conversation with Deana Sievert, Chief Nursing Officer at UH/Ross Heart Hospital, The Ohio State Health System, as we explore nursing leadership and healthcare challenges. Deana shares her background, insights into the biggest issues in healthcare for 2024, excitement, concerns, and essential qualities for effective healthcare leadership in the coming years. Tune in for valuable perspectives on navigating the dynamic landscape of nursing and healthcare.

Join us for an insightful discussion with Amy Trainor, SVP & Chief Information Officer at Ochsner Health, as we explore healthcare IT and leadership. Amy shares her background, successful projects, top priorities for the next 12 months, and anticipated changes in her role and teams. Tune in for valuable insights into leveraging technology to enhance healthcare delivery.

Join us as we chat with Shannon Becker, Vice President of Information Systems, Clinical Systems at Sentara. Shannon discusses her background, successful projects, upcoming priorities, and anticipated changes in her role and teams. Tune in for insights into navigating healthcare technology and leadership.

Join Molly Gamble for Healthcare Upside/Down, a Becker’s Healthcare + ECG Management Consultants podcast, as she discusses the fluctuations in hospital margins and the impact on the future of value-based care with Terri Welter and Dr. Paul Casey from Rush University Medical Center. Delve into provider-payer partnerships, key strategies for success, and priorities for health system and payer leaders in the coming year.Sponsored by ECG Management Consultants.

This episode features Dr. Julie Wei, Division Director at Akron Children's Hospital. Here, she discusses the inspiration behind writing her new book “Safeguarding Physician Wellbeing: Using Checklists for Personal, Professional, and Psychological Safety”, what she is most focused on and excited about today, advice for emerging physician leaders, and more.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Stephen DelRossi, Chief Executive and Financial Officer of Northern Inyo Healthcare District, as we explore financial management and healthcare trends. Stephen shares his background, successful changes implemented in the past year, current healthcare trends, and strategies for growth in the next 12-24 months. Tune in for valuable insights into navigating the financial landscape of psychiatric healthcare.

Join us for an insightful discussion with Steve Purves, President & CEO of Valleywise Health, as we explore current healthcare challenges and leadership priorities. Steve shares his background, insights into the biggest issues in healthcare for 2024, excitement, concerns, and the essential qualities for effective healthcare leadership in the coming years. Tune in for valuable perspectives on navigating the evolving landscape of healthcare.

Join us for an insightful episode featuring Nate Shinagawa, COO and Senior Vice President of UCI Health. Nate shares his background and discusses UCI Health's expansion, growth strategies, and key considerations in hospital operations amidst healthcare transformation. Tune in to explore the impacts of UCI Health's acquisition of four Tenet hospitals on its culture and future growth.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Joel George, Executive Director of Retail Services at AdventHealth, as we delve into patient experience and healthcare strategy. Joel shares his background, patient experience philosophy, successful projects, and strategies for incorporating design thinking into patient-centered approaches. Tune in for valuable insights into enhancing patient satisfaction and transforming healthcare culture.

Join us for an insightful episode featuring Aaron Weismann, Chief Information Security Officer at Main Line Health, as he discusses the latest in healthcare information security. Aaron highlights key focuses in his role and shares essential lessons from 2024, offering valuable insights for both professionals and enthusiasts alike. Tune in to stay informed and secure in the digital age of healthcare.

In this episode, Douglas Arvin, West Market VP and CFO at Essentia Health shares insights into his 25+ years experience in healthcare, top trends he is following in healthcare right now, Essentia Health’s growth strategy, and more.

In this episode, Lisa Mulloy, Vice President & Chief Pharmacy Officer at Northwell Health joins Scott Becker in a discussion where she provides insight into her background & Northwell Health, what issues she is focusing on in her role today, advice for emerging leaders looking to have a fulfilling career, and more.

In this episode, Dr. David Woznica, Regenerative Medicine Specialist, Founder at Woz Wellness shares insights into his background & Woz Wellness, what he is currently focused on and excited about, regenerative medicine today, and more.

In this episode, Dr. Art Papier, CEO at VisualDx joins Scott Becker in a discussion that provides insight into his background, what VisualDx’s core focus is on, advice for leaders in the digital health space, and more.

Join Jeffrey Freda, Vice President for Surgical Services at Montefiore Medical Center, as he discusses the evolution of perioperative services and the successful expansion of responsibilities over the past year. Gain insights into Montefiore's transition to block utilization and discover what excites Jeffrey Freda most while navigating potential challenges in the healthcare landscape.

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare with Dr. Benjamin Mba, Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Yale New Haven Hospital and Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Mba shares insights into challenges facing minority physicians, his experience with Yancy Forums, and his vision for the future of healthcare. Tune in for valuable perspectives on fostering inclusivity in medical practice.

In this episode, Dr. Sharief Taraman, Chief Executive Officer at Cognoa joins Scott Becker in a discussion that provides insight into his background, the importance of early diagnosis for neurodevelopmental disorders, advice for leaders wanting to run successful organizations, and more.

In this episode, Adnan Qureshi, Senior Vice President, Mergers and Acquisitions at Kaufman Hall joins Scott Becker in a discussion that provides insight into his background, ASCs & outpatient growth, ASC partnerships that he’s currently focusing on, and much more.

In this episode, Tim Fry, Partner at McGuireWoods, shares key insights into the FTC’s non-compete ban.

In this episode, Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare shares insights into a handful of CFO moves happening in the healthcare industry, Kentucky becoming the 1st state to pass a law decriminalizing medical errors, and more.

Join us as we explore innovation and digital strategy in cancer care with Jodi Rosen, Vice President at City of Hope. Jodi discusses the organization's role, addressing the rising cancer diagnosis rates, and responding to shifts in cancer care through innovation and digital strategies. Tune in for insights into navigating healthcare challenges and drawing lessons from City of Hope's unique origin story.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights top healthcare news stories for the day.

Join us in this episode as we delve into the groundbreaking world of cancer screening with Roni Christopher, Senior Director of Care Delivery Programs at GRAIL. Discover how the Galleri® test is revolutionizing early cancer screening, explore its availability and potential impact, and gain insights into the diverse strategies health systems are employing to integrate Galleri testing into their care delivery models.This episode is sponsored by GRAIL.

Recorded live at the 11th Annual Becker’s Healthcare CEO + CFO Roundtable, this episode features Sara Vaezy, Chief Strategy and Digital Officer at Providence. Here, she shares insights into her background & Providence, how healthcare providers are changing the consumer experience amid rising expectations, how her organization is looking at surveys as a way to collect & use patient data to better the patient experience, and more.This episode is brought to you by R1 RCM, a leading provider of technology-driven solutions that transform the financial performance of hospitals, health systems, and medical groups. R1 delivers proven, scalable operating models that power sustainable improvements to net patient revenue, while reducing operating costs. To learn how you can build a future-ready revenue cycle today, visit us at www.r1rcm.com/beckers

In this episode, Scott has a conversation about the concept of AI adoption with Dr. Maulik Purohit, Leader in the Field of Digital Healthcare, Physician Executive and regular guest on the podcast.

In this episode, Paige Twenter, Assistant Editor at Becker's Hospital Review shares updates surrounding GLP-1 drugs & what's 'in vogue' for chief pharmacy officers.

In this episode, Dr. Kelly LeBlanc, Medical Staff President and Anesthesiology Department Head, at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital shares insights into her background & career journey, the mentors that helped her grow in her career, what she is excited about going forward into the future, and much more!

Join Claudia Douglass, National Healthcare Growth Leader at Grant Thornton, as she delves into the latest trends in healthcare, focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence. Gain valuable insights from Claudia's extensive experience in healthcare strategy and transformation as she discusses the opportunities and challenges AI brings to the industry. Tune in for actionable advice on promoting growth and transformation in healthcare organizations.This episode is sponsored by Grant Thornton.

In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare shares insights into Walmart Health closing all 51 health clinics & virtual care and how health systems are dealing with their long-term debt.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President & Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare shares insights into Walmart Health closing all 51 health clinics & virtual care and Tenet Healthcare posting a $2.2B net income in Q1.

In this episode, Scott Becker shares some thoughts on the looming provider shortages across the country.

In this episode, Tamer Baker, Healthcare CTO at Zscaler, discusses leveraging IT as a business enabler in healthcare, addressing key takeaways from recent cyberattacks and strategies to deliver better outcomes while for balancing cybersecurity investments with business growth. Tamer explores how digital transformation drives down IT spend, improves clinician experience and patient outcomes, and leads to broader operational improvements in the industry. Listen and gain insights into the evolving landscape of healthcare infrastructure and security and its transformative potential.This episode is sponsored by Zscaler.

This episode dives into the growing world of virtual nursing. Dr. Saif Khairat, a UNC Chapel Hill professor, explores trends in virtual care and its impact on hospital capacity, efficiency, and access to care. Brittany Moye, a virtual nurse at UNC Rex Hospital, shares her daily routine and collaboration with on-site staff, highlighting how this approach improves patient experience, safety, and outcomes. Dr. Khairat also discusses his research on virtual nursing's impact on access to care and offers insights for healthcare leaders looking to advance their virtual care strategies.This episode is sponsored by the American Heart Association Center for Telehealth.

In this episode we are joined by David B. Snow, Jr., Chairman and CEO of Cedar Gate Technologies, as he explores the critical topic of payer and provider collaboration. We discuss the key role technology plays in facilitating information sharing and driving better population health outcomes, value-based care, and patient experiences. You'll also learn actionable steps payer leaders can take to foster deeper partnerships with providers and achieve positive industry-wide results.This episode is sponsored by Cedar Gate.

In this episode we are joined by Laxmi Patel, Chief Strategy Officer at Savista, and Kaleigh Stetler, Head of RCM at Asante Health System, as they discuss how Asante has transformed its RCM approach. Learn how they selected an RCM partner, the impressive results they achieved, and valuable tips for healthcare leaders considering outsourcing RCM.This episode is sponsored by Savista.

In this episode Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare shares updates on hospital designations, hospital closures, & a new regulation in Florida regarding c-sections.

In this episode, Deepak Sadagopan, Chief Operating Officer, Population Health, Providence & Angela Marith, Chief Administrative Officer, Providence discuss population health and value based care. Tune in as they delve into new initiatives from the government, the importance of having diverse perspectives when looking at these areas, and much more.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the top healthcare news stories we are following this week.

This episode dives deep into the challenges and opportunities surrounding mental healthcare in rural areas with Nikita Duke, Vice President of Operations – Behavioral Health, Fast Pace Health.. We explore the disparities in access to services, the impact of stigma, and the crucial role of telehealth in bridging the gap. Listen in to learn about available resources, initiatives to combat stigma, and how online consultations can improve continuity of care and complement the work of local providers.This episode is sponsored by Fast Pace Health.

In this episode we explore the exciting world of AI in healthcare with Peter Durlach, Corporate Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Microsoft Health & Life Sciences. We delve into how AI-powered tools are reshaping the industry, from improving clinical workforce strategies to early detection and personalized medicine. Discover the latest breakthroughs, the impact on healthcare organizations, and steps leaders can take to prepare for an AI-driven future.This episode is sponsored by Nuance, a Microsoft Company.

Join Joseph Pinto, Vice President of Pharmacy Operations at Mount Sinai Health System, as he shares insights on current healthcare trends, the evolution of their pharmacy program over the past few years, and opportunities for growth and value addition within the system. Gain valuable perspectives from a seasoned healthcare leader shaping the future of pharmacy operations.

Join us for an engaging discussion with Rod Neill, Chief Operating Officer of Bon Secours Mercy Health Medical Group, as we explore healthcare leadership and industry trends. Rod shares insights into his background, successful strategies implemented in the past year, current healthcare trends, and growth strategies for the future. Gain valuable perspectives on navigating healthcare operations and planning for organizational growth.