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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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The Uncertain Future of Hospital at Home Programs with Molly Gamble
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7:40In this episode, Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare, explores the looming expiration of CMS’s hospital at home waiver, the investments health systems have made in this model, and the anxiety leaders face as they await Congress’s decision on funding and program extensions.…
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Sean Lally, President and CEO of St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children
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10:34In this episode, Sean Lally, President and CEO of St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children, shares his career journey, the organization’s mission to care for medically complex children, and the role of Medicaid policy, technology, and parent partnerships in shaping the future of pediatric care.By Becker's Healthcare
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Helping Healthcare Practices Find the Right Space with Mark Brodson
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8:35In this episode, Mark Brodson, President and Managing Broker of Resource Commercial Advisors, shares how his firm helps healthcare providers, including DSOs and direct primary care practices, navigate real estate from site selection to lease management.By Becker's Healthcare
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Lisa M. Goodlett, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Duke University Health System
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20:43In this episode, Lisa M. Goodlett, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Duke University Health System, shares insights on expansion, partnerships, and the role of technology in shaping future care delivery. She also reflects on leadership qualities needed to navigate healthcare’s evolving challenges.…
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Dr. Lindsay Mazotti, Chief Medical Officer of Medical Education and Science at Sutter Health
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14:22In this episode, Dr. Lindsay Mazotti, Chief Medical Officer of Medical Education and Science at Sutter Health, discusses the system’s bold plan to expand residency and fellowship programs, the role of education in addressing physician shortages, and how Sutter is preparing future doctors to thrive in a rapidly evolving care environment.…
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Building a Patient-First Podiatry Practice with Dr. Adam Shapiro
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12:27In this episode, Dr. Adam Shapiro, CEO of Foot & Ankle Associates, shares how he built the largest independent podiatry practice in the Carolinas, his patient-first approach, and strategies for expanding into a comprehensive lower extremity health platform while maintaining physician well-being and excellent care.…
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Luke Rockenbach, CFO of Sutter Health’s Silicon Valley Market
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21:17In this episode, Luke Rockenbach, CFO of Sutter Health’s Silicon Valley Market, shares insights on expanding access through new ambulatory facilities, leveraging technology like ambient listening and AI, and advancing value-based care to build a sustainable and patient-centered future.By Becker's Healthcare
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Dr. Robert Insoft, Neonatologist and Chief Operating Officer at Franciscan Children’s Campus, Boston Children’s Hospital System
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9:51In this episode, Dr. Robert Insoft, Neonatologist and Chief Operating Officer at Franciscan Children’s Campus, Boston Children’s Hospital System, shares his perspective on guiding teams through healthcare integrations, prioritizing staff engagement, and evolving as a leader to ensure high quality patient care.…
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Charlette Stallworth, MBA, Vice President of Business Development and Innovation at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health
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10:59In this episode, Charlette Stallworth, MBA, Vice President of Business Development and Innovation at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, discusses how her team leverages AI, fosters partnerships, and balances digital innovation with patient-centered care and governance to advance the organization’s mission.…
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Amanda Tebbe, Chief Operations Officer at SOH Dental
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7:32In this episode, Amanda Tebbe, Chief Operations Officer at SOH Dental, shares how culture drives retention across the organization, the impact of staffing shortages and payer trends on dentistry, and why she is optimistic about the role of AI and technology in improving efficiency and patient care.By Becker's Healthcare
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Insights on Capital Markets and Leadership with Stephen Older of McGuireWoods
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8:22In this episode recorded live at the McGuireWoods Healthcare Growth & Operations conference, Stephen Older, Partner and co-chair of the Capital Markets subgroup at McGuireWoods, joins the Becker Business and Private Equity Podcast to discuss trends in life sciences funding, IPO activity, and his approach to leadership and mentorship in law and busi…
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Dr. Miriam Parsa, Chief Pediatric Medical Officer at Cottage Children’s Medical Center
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9:57In this episode, Dr. Miriam Parsa, Chief Pediatric Medical Officer at Cottage Children’s Medical Center, shares how her team is collaborating with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles to expand specialty care, strengthen training, and improve access for families along California’s central coast.By Becker's Healthcare
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Karen E. Hunter, DNP, RN, NI-BC, CENP, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at Adventist Health
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10:21In this episode, Karen E. Hunter, DNP, RN, NI-BC, CENP, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at Adventist Health, shares insights on advancing nursing informatics, leveraging AI in emergency care, and guiding her organization through a systemwide Epic implementation while balancing innovation with operational fundamentals.…
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Laurie Noble, Administrator of The Endo Center at Voorhees
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12:20In this episode, Laurie Noble, Administrator of The Endo Center at Voorhees, shares insights on ASC growth, the role of AI in improving patient outcomes, and how her team is adapting to changing payer trends and a growing younger patient population.By Becker's Healthcare
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Shifts in the Payer Landscape with Jakob Emerson
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12:15In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, discusses major payer trends including Health Care Service Corporation’s rapid growth in Medicare Advantage and the uncertain future of ACA premium tax credits. He also shares insights on rising healthcare costs and the challenges they create for patients, providers, an…
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In this episode recorded live at the McGuireWoods Healthcare Growth & Operations conference, Bart Walker, Partner at McGuireWoods and leader of the firm’s Charlotte healthcare practice, shares lessons from two decades in healthcare M&A, his advice for emerging professionals, and how he balances a thriving legal career with raising eight children an…
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Dr. Joseph G. Cacchione, CEO of Jefferson Health
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22:24In this episode, Dr. Joseph G. Cacchione, CEO of Jefferson Health, shares how lessons from coaching, clinical practice, and personal experiences have shaped his leadership philosophy. He discusses the emotional core of healthcare, the importance of humility, and how strong relationships and frontline support are key to resilient organizations.…
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Advancing Real World Wound Care with Dr. Jaideep Banerjee of Smith+Nephew
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19:35This episode features Dr. Jaideep Banerjee, Director of Global Clinical & Medical Affairs at Smith+Nephew, discussing the challenges of chronic wound care, the importance of standardized evidence-based practices, and insights from his recent large-scale study on enzymatic debridement. Dr. Banerjee shares strategies for improving patient outcomes, r…
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Dr. Myron Rolle, Pediatric Neurosurgeon at Nemours Children’s Hospital
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14:11In this episode, Dr. Myron Rolle, Pediatric Neurosurgeon at Nemours Children’s Hospital, shares his inspiring journey from professional football to medicine. He discusses the impact of culture and resilience in pediatric care, advances in neurosurgery, and his advocacy for brain injury prevention and youth empowerment.…
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Innovating Consumer Choice and Cost Management at UnitedHealthcare with Dan Kueter
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24:41In this episode, Dan Kueter, CEO of UnitedHealthcare's Employer & Individual business, talks about new tools like the UHC Store, the impact of AI on healthcare navigation, and how employers and members are adapting to rising costs and evolving therapies.By Becker's Healthcare
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From Beds to Living Rooms: Lessons in Acute Care at Home
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10:28In this episode, Doug Lang, Vice President of Strategic Accounts at Health Recovery Solutions, shares key strategies for building and scaling hospital-at-home programs. He discusses leadership alignment, financial sustainability, and how expanding eligibility can transform patient care and system capacity. This episod is sponsored by Health Recover…
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Building Trust and Modernizing Healthcare with FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary
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30:09In this episode, Dr. Marty Makary, Commissioner of Food and Drugs at the FDA, joins the podcast to discuss rebuilding public trust in healthcare, modernizing drug approval processes, improving the nation’s food supply, and addressing current concerns surrounding Tylenol and vaccines. He also highlights promising innovations in treatments for autism…
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Ashok Chennuru, Chief Data & Digital Transformation Officer at Elevance Health
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16:37Ashok Chennuru, Chief Data & Digital Transformation Officer at Elevance Health, discusses proactive care and strategies to enhance the customer experience. He highlights the importance of human-centered healthcare, personalizing experiences through AI, and offers advice for emerging leaders navigating the future of health transformation.…
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Dr. Corey Anderson, Dentist and Practice Owner at Affordable Dentures & Implants in West Virginia
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17:48In this episode, Dr. Corey Anderson, Dentist and Practice Owner at Affordable Dentures & Implants in West Virginia, shares insights on workforce challenges, patient expectations, and the growing role of digital technology and AI in dentistry. He also reflects on leadership, continuing education, and why servant leadership is key to the profession’s…
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Amy King, Chief Human Resources Officer at Denver Health
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14:23In this episode, Amy King, Chief Human Resources Officer at Denver Health, shares her insights on workforce trends, leadership development, and building a supportive culture. She discusses retention strategies, the importance of empathy and accountability in evolving healthcare leadership, and much more.…
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Stephen M. Langley, MD, Medical Director and Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Driscoll Children’s Hospital
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27:44Stephen M. Langley, MD, Medical Director and Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Driscoll Children’s Hospital, discusses the future growth of pediatric care, including expanding access to care in the coming years. He highlights the importance of establishing a strong organizational culture, known as “The Driscoll Way,” to build high-performing te…
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Scott Becker - UPMC: A Tremendous Growth Story 9-24-25
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1:18In this episode, Scott Becker discusses UPMC’s rise as the fifth largest nonprofit health system in the U.S., with 40 hospitals, $29 billion in revenue, and 100,000 employees.By Becker's Healthcare
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Scott Becker - 5 Healthcare News Stories We Are Following Today 9-23-25
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2:21In this episode, Scott Becker covers five major healthcare stories, including UPMC’s talks to acquire three Ohio hospitals, concerns over Trump’s new H-1B visa fee, potential impacts of Medicaid work requirements, and more.By Becker's Healthcare
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Amy E Lee, MBA, MBHA, MJ, FACMPE - President & COO at Nantucket Cottage Hospital
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13:31In this episode, Amy Lee shares insights into the unique challenges and opportunities of running a community hospital 30 miles out to sea. She discusses workforce housing, expanding behavioral health and specialty care access, and how her team delivers high quality care in a seasonal and resource-constrained environment.…
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Strengthening Healthcare Deals with Financial Diligence and Compliance
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15:28In this episode, Chad Zoretic and Pam D’Apuzzo of VMG Health discuss how a collaborative approach to financial diligence, coding, and compliance can help investors unlock hidden opportunities, mitigate risks, and build stronger healthcare transactions. This episode is sponsored by VMG Health.By Becker's Healthcare
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Scaling Dental Training with Dr. Lincoln Harris, Founder and CEO of RipeGlobal
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16:12In this episode, Dr. Lincoln Harris shares how RipeGlobal is transforming dental education with simulation-based training that accelerates learning and scales across DSOs worldwide. He also discusses the biggest challenges in dentistry today and what healthcare leaders need to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.…
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Healthcare Policies on the Line and Shifting M&A Strategies with Alan Condon
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6:52In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, discusses critical healthcare policies tied to the looming government funding deadline, including ACA subsidies, telehealth, and hospital-at-home programs. He also breaks down how national systems are divesting while regional systems seize growth opportunities through acquisition…
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Healthcare Upside / Down: Navigating AI in Healthcare with Asif Shah Mohammed and David Schoolcraft
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31:44In this episode, Asif Shah Mohammed of ECG Management Consultants and David Schoolcraft of Ogden Murphy Wallace discuss how health systems can cut through AI hype, evaluate real-world use cases, and build trust-driven strategies for responsible adoption.By Becker's Healthcare
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Dr. Hillary Abel, Doctor Development Advisor at SALT Dental Partners and President of the District of Columbia Dental Society
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6:18In this episode, Dr. Hillary Abel, Doctor Development Advisor at SALT Dental Partners and President of the District of Columbia Dental Society, shares insights on Medicaid challenges, workforce turnover, and the future of DSOs. She also highlights the promise of AI in dentistry and the critical role of dental societies in advancing the profession.…
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Travis Zick, Owner of Apex Dental Lab Group
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18:28Travis Zick, Owner of Apex Dental Lab Group, joins the podcast to share insights on key trends shaping the dental space, including the importance of transparency from labs to patients. He also discusses the impact of passing new legislation and offers practical advice for emerging healthcare leaders navigating the evolving industry.…
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Amanda Ryan, DO, MBA, Chief Executive Officer and Physician Owner at Advanced ASC of Carlsbad New Mexico
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6:11Amanda Ryan, DO, MBA, Chief Executive Officer and Physician Owner at Advanced ASC of Carlsbad New Mexico, joins the podcast to discuss the challenges and opportunities surrounding reimbursements in the ASC space. She shares her focus on expanding services, creating new partnerships, and driving growth to strengthen her organization’s impact in the …
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Manish Naik, President of Dental and Vision at Cigna Healthcare
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11:28In this episode, Manish Naik, President of Dental and Vision at Cigna Healthcare, discusses workforce challenges, affordability barriers, and how innovations like teledentistry, AI, and integrated care models are improving access, equity, and whole person health.By Becker's Healthcare
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Driving Quality and Value at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances with Dr. Deepthi Bollineni
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11:42In this episode, Dr. Deepthi Bollineni shares insights on balancing clinical excellence with operational efficiency, the role of physician advisors in advancing value-based care, and how thoughtful use of AI and automation can ease workforce pressures while keeping patient-centered care at the core.By Becker's Healthcare
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Armen Voskeridjian, Director of Anesthesia Services at Jefferson Surgery Center at The Navy Yard
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25:19Armen Voskeridjian, Director of Anesthesia Services at Jefferson Surgery Center at The Navy Yard, joins the podcast to share insights from his recent foot and ankle study, including key findings and implications for patient care. He also discusses breakthroughs in outpatient surgery, particularly around the use of narcotics, and highlights the tren…
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Annie Sawyer, Director at 3D Dentists, joins the podcast to discuss some of the most pressing challenges in the DSO space, including staffing shortages, access to care, and the growing impact of burnout on dental professionals. She highlights the role of AI and technological innovation in driving progress while emphasizing the importance of a peopl…
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Dr. Douglas Graham, Chief of the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
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19:24In this episode, Dr. Douglas Graham, Chief of the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, shares progress in pediatric leukemia and sickle cell disease treatments, the impact of a 30-year partnership with Aflac, and breakthroughs in precision medicine, CAR T-cell therapy, and gene therapy that are reshaping outcomes for children and families.…
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Zack Myers, National General Manager at SCAN Health Plan
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13:23In this episode, Zack Myers, National General Manager at SCAN Health Plan, discusses the organization’s expansion into new markets, its nonprofit approach to provider partnerships, and how innovative models like iSNPs are improving care and independence for seniors.By Becker's Healthcare
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Ahmed Farag, State Dental Director at the Oregon Health Authority
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12:20Ahmed Farag, State Dental Director at the Oregon Health Authority, shares insights on expanding coverage for dental care and navigating the evolving landscape of the dental industry. He offers a balanced perspective, remaining optimistic yet cautious about the future, and outlines what the next three years may hold for dentistry. Farag also provide…
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In this episode, Danny Mobley, CEO of Downtime Trace, joins the podcast to share his path from corporate leadership to entrepreneurship. He discusses building an innovative app for medical equipment repair, growing a following on TikTok, and the lessons he’s learning as a first-time CEO.By Becker's Healthcare
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Anneliese Hanson, Licensed Clinical Counselor
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13:01In this episode, licensed clinical counselor Anneliese Hanson joins Scott Becker to share insights from her work on both the payer and provider sides of behavioral health. She discusses current insurance challenges, the rise of cash-pay practices, and how public interest in mental health coverage is shaping the conversation.…
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Improving Patient Flow and Capacity at Cedars-Sinai with Heidi High
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10:54In this episode, Heidi High, Executive Director of Capacity Management at Cedars-Sinai, shares how her team is transforming patient flow through daily huddles, technology-driven insights, redesigned discharge workflows, and collaborative culture change that supports efficiency and patient care.By Becker's Healthcare
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Robb Wetmore, MHR, Director of Digital Health at Variety Care
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11:15Robb Wetmore, MHR, Director of Digital Health at Variety Care, joins the podcast to discuss the growing role of telemedicine and remote patient monitoring in healthcare delivery. He highlights how his role and team responsibilities are evolving alongside these advancements and shares key strategic initiatives driving the future of digital health.…
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Aidan Hettler, CEO of Sedgwick County Health Center
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16:15In this episode, Aidan Hettler, CEO of Sedgwick County Health Center, shares how his team is modernizing care delivery in a frontier community. He discusses their EMR transformation, strategies for financial sustainability, workforce development, and the cultural leadership needed to keep rural healthcare thriving.…
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Harshal Shah, Director of Virtual Care at Hackensack Meridian Health
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9:45In this episode, Harshal Shah, Director of Virtual Care at Hackensack Meridian Health, discusses key trends in telehealth, the importance of strong partnerships, and how patient-centered strategies are shaping the future of virtual care.By Becker's Healthcare
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The Future of Sepsis Care: Building Systems That Support Patients and Clinicians
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13:55In this episode, Mary Grace Cox, Senior Director of Clinical Programs at UAB Medicine, shares how her team is driving improvements in sepsis outcomes through process design, culture change, and the use of technology like the DART tool. She highlights lessons in supporting clinicians while advancing patient safety and quality. This episode is sponso…
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