Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

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The Becker's Healthcare Podcast is devoted to the people who power U.S. healthcare. Four new 15-minute episodes are released daily containing industry news, analysis and thought leadership from powerful healthcare decision-makers.

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Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker's Healthcare

This episode features Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker's Healthcare. Here, he discusses the continuation of hospitals & health systems dropping their Medicare Advantage contracts and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Co. scooping up more partnerships with payers across the country.

13m
Sep 27
Dr. Zaki Anwar, Interventional Pain Management Specialist and Founder at Chicago Stem Cell Therapy & Pain Management Institute

This episode features Dr. Zaki Anwar, Interventional Pain Management Specialist and Founder at Chicago Stem Cell Therapy & Pain Management Institute. Here, he discusses his background & key insights into his organization, the future of medicine and regenerative therapy, advice for emerging physicians, and more!

11m
Sep 27
How Physicians are Coping with Increased Workloads & Tools Used to Make a Difference

This 20 minute episode features Dr. Alfred Atanda Jr, the Chief of Clinician Experience and a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at the Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware. Dr. Atanda shares his perspective as a physician on the primary drivers behind physician burnout, ambient clinical intelligence as a documentation solution, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Nuance + Microsoft https://www.nuance.com/index.html.

20m
Sep 27
Dr. David Whitlock, Whitlock Dentistry of Ashland

This episode features Dr. David Whitlock, Whitlock Dentistry of Ashland. Here, he discusses his background, the benefits of running a practice in a rural area, issues dentists are facing across the country, and more!

15m
Sep 26
Peta-Ann Anderson, CNO at Jackson Health

Peta-Ann Anderson, CNO at Jackson Health joins the podcast to discuss her background, top priorities right now, how her organization will evolve over the next couple years, and one change that she or her team has made that yielded great results.

16m
Sep 26
Dr. Susan Turney, Former CEO of Marshfield Clinic

This episode features Dr. Susan Turney, Former CEO of Marshfield Clinic. Here, she discusses her background, challenges surrounding rural health, accomplishments from her career that she is proud of, advice for emerging leaders, and more.

15m
Sep 26
Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare

This episode features Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare. Here, she discusses the possibility of Amazon tying healthcare to Prime, Prenuvo full-body MRI scans & their marketing strategy, and Dana-Farber picking Beth Israel Deaconess over Brigham for their new cancer hospital.

12m
Sep 25
Identify Potential Audit Targets, Understand the Appeals Process, and Compliance Strategies

In this episode we are joined by Pam D’Apuzzo, CPC, ACS-EM, ACS-MS, CPMA, Managing Director, VMG Health, and Debra Rossi, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPMA, Director, VMG Health, to discuss audits and appeals and how to make these processes as easy and as beneficial as possible. This episode is sponsored by VMG Health https://vmghealth.com/.

27m
Sep 25
Bridging the Data Gap in Cardiac Care: Insights from Greg Howard of ZOLL Data Systems

In this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, Erica Carbajal, writer and editor at Becker’s Healthcare, is joined by Greg Howard, Director of Hospital Interoperability Sales at ZOLL Data Systems. Together, they explore the critical issue of the data gap in healthcare, particularly in tracking stroke, STEMI, and trauma team performance. Greg, drawing from his paramedic background, discusses the challenges in bridging this data gap, the importance of real-time information for emergency care, and how ZOLL Care Exchange is helping address these issues. Tune in for valuable insights into improving patient care and streamlining data interoperability in healthcare. This episode is sponsored by Zoll Data Systems https://www.zolldata.com/.

17m
Sep 25
Aaron Miri, SVP & Chief Digital & Information Officer at Baptist Health Jacksonville

This episode features Aaron Miri, SVP & Chief Digital & Information Officer at Baptist Health Jacksonville. Here he discusses the great leadership at his system, innovations happening at Baptist Health Jacksonville, the temperature around the excitement of automation, and more.

19m
Sep 25
Ron Beer, Chief Administrative Officer at Geisinger Northeast Region

This episode features Ron Beer, Chief Administrative Officer at Geisinger Northeast Region. Here he discusses his career journey, his biggest priorities going forward, how the pandemic has forced healthcare to evolve, and more.

14m
Sep 24
Laura Dyrda, Vice President & Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare

This episode features Laura Dyrda, Vice President & Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare. Here she discusses how different healthcare partnerships are moving and evolving, health systems looking for ways to cut costs, organizations focusing on ways to use AI, and more.

10m
Sep 24
Andrea Turner, Chief Operating Officer at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

Andrea Turner, Chief Operating Officer at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital joins the podcast to discuss her background, her focus on safety, quality, access, & finance, how her organization will evolve over the next couple years, and one change that she or her team has made that yielded great results.

23m
Sep 23
Ben Seals, Chief Executive Officer at Thomas Eye Group

This episode features Ben Seals, Chief Executive Officer at Thomas Eye Group. Here, he  discusses his background, advice for leaders, his thoughts on private equity in healthcare, and more.

11m
Sep 23
Susan Van Meter, President of American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA)

This episode features Susan Van Meter, President of American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA). Here, she discusses her background and key insights into the Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act (SALSA).

11m
Sep 23
Dr. Nicholas Holmes, Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Rady Children's Hospital

This episode features Dr. Nicholas Holmes, Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Rady Children's Hospital. Here, he discusses his background & key insights into Rady Children’s, his experience serving in the Navy & how it shapes the way he leads, top priorities going into the end of the year, and more.

19m
Sep 22
Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare

This episode features Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare. Here, he discusses Ascension reporting $3B annual operating loss and American Physician Partners voluntarily filing for Chapter 11 protection under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

10m
Sep 22
"Don't be scared to try": St. Jude's keys to improving nurse retention

Join us on this episode of the Becker's Healthcare podcast as we sit down with Morgan Melancon, Director of Nursing Education and Professional Development at St. Jude's Research Hospital in Memphis. Morgan shares insights into her background, highlighting the unique perspective she brings to her role. She delves into the keys to nurse retention at St. Jude and the valuable feedback received from nurses themselves. Discover how the Nurse Residency Program aligns with St. Jude's mission and the potential extension of retention strategies to other employees within the organization. Plus, gain invaluable advice from this healthcare leader on navigating similar roles in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape. Don't miss this informative and inspiring conversation.

13m
Sep 22
Dr. Jean Ann Larson, EdD, MBA, BSIE, FACHE, LFHIMSS, FIISE, Chief Leadership Development Officer at UAB Medicine

Dr. Jean Ann Larson, EdD, MBA, BSIE, FACHE, LFHIMSS, FIISE, Chief Leadership Development Officer at UAB Medicine joins the podcast to discuss her background, top priorities right now, how her organization will evolve over the next couple years, and one change that she or her team has made that yielded great results.

20m
Sep 21
Yasmine Ghazvini, Strategy & Business Development Consultant at MemorialCare in Southern California, & Early Careerist Council Chair for ACHE of Southern California Board of Directors, & Keya Gupta, Communications Chair - Board of Directors, ACHE Sou

This episode features Yasmine Ghazvini, Strategy & Business Development Consultant at MemorialCare in Southern California, & Early Careerist Council Chair for ACHE of Southern California Board of Directors, & Keya Gupta, Communications Chair - Board of Directors, ACHE Southern California, and Administrative Fellow for CalOptima Health. Here, they discuss their backgrounds & key insights into their organizations, what they're currently focused on and excited about, the importance of networking, and more.

21m
Sep 21
IT Challenges in Mergers & Acquisitions

In this episode we are joined by Dave Lamar, the Chief Growth Officer at MediQuant, to discuss the various data and IT challenges that occur throughout mergers & acquisition processes. Tune in to hear how to maximize potential value in M&A, and ways to keep your organization's and patient data safe. This episode is sponsored by MediQuant https://www.mediquant.com/.

23m
Sep 21
Dr. Edmund Sabanegh, President and Chief Executive Officer of Guthrie

Dr. Edmund Sabanegh, President and Chief Executive Officer of Guthrie joins the podcast to discuss his background, his focus on patient safety, quality & experience, how his organization will evolve over the next couple years, and one change that he or his team has made that yielded great results.

15m
Sep 21
Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine & Senior Medical Director of Quality and Pediatrics for UPMC Insurance Division

This episode features Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine & Senior Medical Director of Quality and Pediatrics for UPMC Insurance Division. Here she discusses her background, top priorities right now, how her organization will evolve over the next couple years, and one change that she or her team has made that yielded great results.

15m
Sep 20
Cherie Smith, CNO & VP of Patient Care Services at OhioHealth

Cherie Smith, CNO & VP of Patient Care Services at OhioHealth joins the podcast to discuss her background, OhioHealth’s focus on workplace safety, how her organization will evolve over the next couple years, and one change that she or her team has made that yielded great results.

17m
Sep 20
Nathan Tudor, CEO of MidCoast Health System

This episode features Nathan Tudor, CEO of MidCoast Health System. Here. he discusses his background & key insights into MidCoast, trends in rural healthcare he is keeping an eye on, the significance for emerging leaders to have good mentors, and more.

6m
Sep 20
Dr. Kirk Erickson, Director Translational Neuroscience at AdventHealth Research Institute in Orlando

This episode features Dr. Kirk Erickson, Director Translational Neuroscience at AdventHealth Research Institute in Orlando. Here, he discusses his background, the work he is doing examining whether exercise is capable of improving cognitive performance and brain function in late adulthood, the consideration of genetic and lifestyle aspects that go into aging, and much more. 

16m
Sep 20
Glen Silverman, Chief Executive Officer at U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP)

Welcome to Becker's Healthcare Podcast, where we explore the pulse of the healthcare industry. In this episode, we're joined by Glen Silverman, Chief Executive Officer at U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP). Glen provides insights into his background and expertise in the field. He discusses USOP's impressive recent growth and how they are navigating the integration of new groups. Tune in as he unveils the exciting opportunities he envisions for future growth and candidly addresses the headwinds facing the orthopedic and ambulatory surgery center space.

13m
Sep 19
An Authentic Executive - Leading with Empathy and Social Impact

In this episode, we are joined by Smriti Kirubanandan, Robotics and Public Health Expert, to discuss challenges in effectively leading and empowering others, innovative solutions she's working on in healthcare, key opportunities for hospitals and health systems with technology and more.

21m
Sep 19
Streamlining Patient Experiences: A Conversation with Kermit Farmer of PATHS

Join Molly Gamble from Becker's Healthcare in a compelling conversation with Kermit Farmer, Chief Ethos Officer of PATHS, as they explore the Tailwinds of a Streamlined Patient Experience. Discover the inspiring story of Dr. Linda Farmer's legacy and how her husband is transforming medical clinics with cutting-edge tools to enhance patient education and improve outcomes. Get insights into Kermit's journey, the premise behind their innovative approach, its impact on patients, and the emerging challenges in IT healthcare. Don't miss this insightful discussion, and stay tuned for more healthcare insights at beckershospitalreview.com. This episode is sponsored by PATHS https://www.villagepaths.com/.

13m
Sep 19
How Generative AI Supports Positive Patient Experiences and Operational Goals

In this episode, we are joined by Vijay Verma, Vice President of Product at TeleVox, to discuss how the latest generative AI technology can dramatically improve patient experiences and operational efficiencies for healthcare providers. This episode is sponsored by TeleVox https://televox.com/.

16m
Sep 18