Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

This episode features a discussion with KPMG leaders about how healthcare organizations are making financial, operational, and strategic decisions to create long-term value amid economic challenges.

This episode features an interview with Melissa Chase, Director of Pharmacy at Valley Children's Healthcare, discussing how pharmacy leaders plan for acute care models, infrastructure projects, and automation decisions while maintaining safe operations.

This episode explores how health systems are using data and AI to transform care coordination across the continuum in response to value-based care pressures.

This podcast episode explores how healthcare leaders are applying AI and automation to solve operational challenges and scale solutions across organizations.

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Eric Marton, founder and CEO of Agentic Healthcare, discusses his background in healthcare and venture capital, and his mission to address the complexity and fragmentation of the U.S.

This episode explores how simulation is transforming healthcare education and workforce development, featuring an interview with Samantha Smeltzer, VP of Simulation at Orbis Education, who shares her professional journey and insights on improving clinical practice and safety.

This episode discusses how healthcare organizations can measure ROI and effectively expand ambient AI solutions from initial pilots to organization-wide implementation.

This episode features a discussion with healthcare professionals about optimizing post-fracture care for osteoporosis patients across different practice settings, sponsored by Amgen.

Charles Ross, Chief Strategy Officer at TCM Consulting, discusses his career journey from hospital discharge planning to post-acute care strategy and the workforce challenges facing the healthcare industry.

This episode explores the 10-year partnership between Banner Health and the University of Arizona that transformed healthcare in Arizona through academic medicine integration and medical training programs.

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This episode features an interview with Cicely 'CC' Brooks, Chief Nursing Officer at Children's National Hospital, discussing her role in advancing pediatric care and building the future nursing workforce through innovative programs like apprenticeships.

This episode features an interview with Gretchen Wagner from Humana discussing her career journey in healthcare risk management and the evolving dynamics between health plans and providers.

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This episode features an interview with Jeff Flaks, President and CEO of Hartford Healthcare, discussing his career journey, leadership experiences including responding to 9/11 at St.

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Alex Laskey, CEO of CureCubes, discusses how his company addresses hospital-acquired infections by developing isolation solutions to increase hospital throughput and improve patient safety during and after the pandemic.

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Ed Norwood discusses his work as CEO of ERN Enterprises, advocating for patients by overturning improper insurance denials and ensuring access to medically appropriate care through regulatory expertise.

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Laura Dyrda discusses how healthcare leaders express cautious optimism about the future, driven by AI and technology, while navigating challenges like reimbursement and staffing.

This episode features an interview with Jason Hinkle, CFO of Deaconess Illinois, discussing his unconventional career path in healthcare finance and the challenges of revenue cycle management in the healthcare industry.

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This episode features an interview with Meeta Gandhi, COO at Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital, discussing effective leadership principles like trust, authenticity, and purpose in healthcare operations.

This episode features an interview with Ruleka Akula, Chief Data and AI Officer at TrimedX, discussing how AI is transforming capital planning and supply chain management in health systems.

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Jason Raidbard discusses upcoming Medicaid policy changes, AI's impact on healthcare coordination, and leadership insights in ophthalmology at University of Chicago Medicine.

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This episode explores how AI and automation technologies from UiPath are addressing healthcare's toughest operational challenges by improving work processes and integrating with existing systems like EMRs.

An interview with Florenta Kivett, Chief People and Talent Officer at Tampa General Hospital, discussing the hospital's role as an academic medical center and her focus on team member support and patient care.

This episode features an interview with Frankie Hamilton, Vice President of Nursing Operations at Maimonides Medical Center, discussing her role in overseeing nursing units, managing special projects, and leading initiatives like the ANCC Magnet Designation application.

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This episode features an interview with Scott Edelman, Executive Director of Burke Rehabilitation, discussing the role of rehabilitation in patient recovery and its impact on healthcare system capacity.

This episode introduces Interra Health, a new company formed from Arrive Health and DoseSpot, focusing on improving medication access and prescribing efficiency in healthcare through data and connected workflows.

Marion Spears Carr discusses her 34-year background in executive search and leadership development in healthcare, explaining her motivation for founding a company that combines these elements.

This episode features an interview with Jordan Ruck, CIO of AtlantiCare, discussing how the organization is using connected health systems and AI-powered clinical workflows to transform healthcare delivery.

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This episode discusses two major issues in the healthcare payer industry: new CMS transparency rules for prior authorization data and the ongoing debate over vertical integration among insurers.

This episode explores how Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is applying AI in clinical and research settings to improve cancer care, including patient visit documentation and therapy prediction.

Scott Becker discusses six key healthcare news stories, including hospital financial challenges in California, closures of labor and delivery services, and the growth of Medicare Advantage.

This episode features an interview with James Murray discussing the transition of healthcare AI from experimental phases to strategic execution and enterprise-level implementation.

This episode features an interview with Simon Nazarian and Nassim Eftikari from City of Hope, discussing the organization's history, growth as a top NCI-designated cancer center, and their roles in scaling AI and digital technology in healthcare.

Cástulo de la Rocha, CEO of AltaMed, discusses the organization's evolution from a single clinic in 1977 to a 61-site system, driven by a mission to provide dignified healthcare access and social justice.

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