Best Institute For Informatics Podcasts (2025)

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Dr. Maulik Purohit, Chief Health Innovation Officer at datosX Digital Health Labs 8:39

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In this episode, Dr. Maulik Purohit, Chief Health Innovation Officer at datosX Digital Health Labs, joins Scott Becker to discuss the challenges health systems face in evaluating digital health solutions. From determining the right testing period to ensuring successful implementation, Dr. Purohit shares insights on how organizations can make strate…

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Expanding Access to Doula Care to Improve Maternal Health with Dr. Cynthia Brown 9:17

3m ago9:17

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In this episode, Dr. Cynthia Brown, Medical Director and Clinical Lead for Women’s Health at Elevance Health, discusses Elevance Health’s expansion of doula services into select employer health plans, highlighting how doula support improves outcomes, reduces disparities, strengthens the care experience, and creates long-term value for mothers and b…

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Dr. Erich G. Anderer, Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery and Surgical Director of Perioperative Services at NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn 15:10

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In this episode, Dr. Erich G. Anderer, Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery and Surgical Director of Perioperative Services at NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn, joins the podcast to discuss the latest advancements shaping spine care. He shares his perspective on the rapid evolution of robotic technology, strategies clinicians can use to help patients…

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Lisa Borbon, MSN, RN, BC-NE, Administrator for the West Florida Division of Advent Health Home Care 12:24

11m ago12:24

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In this episode, Lisa Borbon, MSN, RN, BC-NE, Administrator for the West Florida Division of Advent Health Home Care, discusses how telehealth, wearable devices, and AI are transforming patient engagement and clinical efficiency. She also underscores the importance of empathetic communication, informed insurance decisions, and supporting higher acu…

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Harminder (Mindy) Grewal, MD, MBBS, DGO, DiplABOIM, FAAFP, Chair of the Department of Family Medicine at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and Whole Health Clinical Lead at the Dayton ... 21:35

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In this episode, Harminder (Mindy) Grewal, MD, MBBS, DGO, DiplABOIM, FAAFP, Chair of the Department of Family Medicine at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and Whole Health Clinical Lead at the Dayton VA Medical Center, shares how AI is streamlining efficiency and transforming clinical workflows. She discusses promising partn…

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Harpreet Pall, MD, MBA, CPE, Chief Medical Officer at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center and K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital 13:32

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In this episode, Harpreet Pall, MD, MBA, CPE, Chief Medical Officer at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center and K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital, shares strategies for reducing clinical variation, improving transitions of care, leveraging data for frontline teams, and building a culture of trust while offering guidance for eme…

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Shekar Ramanathan, Executive Director, Digital Transformation, Atlantic Health 6:04

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual. Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Shekar Ramanathan, Executive Director, Digital Transformation, Atlantic Health. Shekar shares insights on how AI and digital tools are streamlining administrative processes, enhancing patient care, and driving innovation while balancing operation…

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Strengthening LAI Prep Care with EHR Optimization at Callen-Lorde Community Health Center 9:24

4m ago9:24

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In this episode, Stephen Sukumaran, Director of the Long Acting Injectable (LAI) Program at Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, explains how his team streamlined insurance navigation, documentation, and care coordination by optimizing Electronic Health Record (EHR) workflows, leading to major improvements in patient access, efficiency, and long a…

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Ashutosh (Ash) K. Tewari, MD, Urologist and Prostate Cancer Specialist and Chairman of the Milton and Carroll Petrie Department of Urology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 7:46

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In this episode, Ashutosh (Ash) K. Tewari, MD, Urologist and Prostate Cancer Specialist and Chairman of the Milton and Carroll Petrie Department of Urology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, discusses the rise in prostate cancer cases, strategies to reduce treatment-related side effects, and how mobile units are expanding outreach to i…

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Inside the World of Elite Sports Medicine with Dr. Neal ElAttrache 37:06

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This episode features Neal ElAttrache, MD, orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist and Chairman of the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Foundation in Los Angeles, and Director Medical Services and Senior Orthopaedic Surgeon LA Rams and LA Dodgers. Here, he reflects on decades of caring for elite athletes, the evolution of surgical techniques that…

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Dr. Tim Calahan, CTO, Michigan Medicine 8:13

1h ago8:13

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Dr. Tim Calahan, CTO, Michigan Medicine. Here, he discusses how his organization is using AI, virtual care, and digital health tools to enhance clinical workflows and patient care. He also shares strategies for governance, operational planning, an…

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Brett Caplan, Director & Peter Winslow, Managing Consultant at Berkeley Research Group (BRG 14:22

14m ago14:22

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In this episode, Brett Caplan, Director & Peter Winslow, Managing Consultant at Berkeley Research Group (BRG) discuss the growing pressures shaping payer provider negotiations, the rise in out of network strategies, and how BRG is helping health systems prepare for a more complex and contentious landscape.…

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Leading Revenue Cycle Transformation at UNC Health with Stephen Rinaldi 19:25

7m ago19:25

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In this episode, Stephen Rinaldi, SVP and Chief Revenue Officer at UNC Health, discusses the major headwinds shaping revenue cycle today, strategies for building strong future leaders, and how UNC Health is advancing revenue integrity and operational excellence heading into 2026.By Becker's Healthcare

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Leadership Unscripted with Pete November, President and CEO of Ochsner Health 23:16

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In this episode, Pete November, President and CEO of Ochsner Health, reflects on his unconventional path from law to healthcare, the mentors who shaped his leadership, the family and routines that keep him grounded, and the pivotal risks that led him to lead one of the nation’s major health systems.By Becker's Healthcare

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ACA Subsidies, PBMs, and the Shifting Payer Landscape with Jakob Emerson 14:02

3h ago14:02

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In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, breaks down the latest debates over ACA premium tax credits, explores a potential Humana and Mark Cuban partnership, and highlights the policy and market forces reshaping the payer environment heading into the new year.By Becker's Healthcare

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Lisa Stephenson, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Cedars-Sinai Health System 7:36

9m ago7:36

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Lisa Stephenson, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Cedars-Sinai Health System. Here, she shares strategies for integrating new technology, addressing operational challenges, and engaging clinicians to improve efficiency, patient experience, and s…

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From Friction to Collaboration: The Future of Payment Integrity 13:32

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In this episode, Brian Berkowitz, Chief Product Officer at Lyric, discusses how AI, data, and trusted intelligence zones can reduce administrative friction, strengthen collaboration between payers and providers, and build a more transparent and efficient payment integrity ecosystem. This episode is sponsored by Lyric.ai.…

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Isaac Sachmechi, MD, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Internal Medicine at NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens 10:37

14m ago10:37

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On this episode, Isaac Sachmechi, MD, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Internal Medicine at NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens joins the podcast to discuss why NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens is recognized for excellence in diabetes care. He shares insights into the future of diabetes treatment, highlights advancements in care delivery, and explor…

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Syl Trepanier, Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive at Providence 11:55

3d ago11:55

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In this episode, Syl Trepanier, Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive at Providence, discusses the critical issues facing nurses today, from safety concerns to evolving workforce models. He also shares why technology and AI offer promising opportunities to transform nursing practice in the years ahead.…

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Rob Purinton, Chief AI Officer, AdventHealth 22:24

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This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 13th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable features Rob Purinton, Chief AI Officer, AdventHealth. He shares how AdventHealth is accelerating innovation through AI governance, digital front door enhancements, and responsible adoption of AI agents to improve efficiency, clinical support, and overall patient experience…

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AI Powered Revenue Cycle Transformation with Doug Proctor of Candid Health 16:17

3m ago16:17

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In this episode, Doug Proctor, COO and Co-founder of Candid Health, discusses how AI, machine learning, and configurable automation are reshaping revenue cycle performance. He shares insights on building a strong data foundation, choosing the right problems to solve, and creating scalable, high impact AI workflows that improve collections, reduce c…

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Jessica Salem, Executive Director of the Center for Health Equity at Dayton Children's Hospital 16:46

4m ago16:46

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In this episode, Jessica Salem, Executive Director of the Center for Health Equity at Dayton Children's Hospital, shares how the kinship housing project was created to provide stable homes and holistic support for kinship families. She discusses the community partnerships, years of planning, and long term goals that make this initiative a model for…

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Innovating Care and Combating Burnout with Dr. Imran Qadeer 8:33

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In this episode, Imran Qadeer, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine and President of Allegheny General Hospital, discusses leveraging AI and digital tools to reduce clinician burnout, enhance patient care, and navigate workforce and financial challenges while offering advice for emerging healthcare leaders.…

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Unlocking Specialty Drug Access: Pharmacy Strategy Meets AI Automation 15:11

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In this episode, Will Yin, CEO of Mandolin, discusses how AI agents are transforming specialty pharmacy workflows by reducing administrative bottlenecks, preventing costly denials, and improving access to life changing therapies while helping health systems scale operations more efficiently. This episode is sponsored by Mandolin.…

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Healthcare Upside / Down: Redefining Patient Access and Physician Alignment 24:14

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In this episode, Dr. Joseph Cacchione, Chief Executive Officer of Jefferson Health, and Alex Pinto, Principal at ECG Management Consultants, discuss how health systems can enhance patient access through standardized scheduling, technology integration, and strong physician engagement while navigating cultural and generational shifts in healthcare de…

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Jeffrey Flynn, President of the New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers 6:09

4m ago6:09

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This episode recorded live at Becker’s 31st Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs features Jeffrey Flynn, President of the New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers. He shares insights on market growth, the rising role of AI and robotics, and how partnerships with health systems are shaping patient care and operational efficienc…

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Dr. Nolan Wessell, Assistant Professor and Well-being Co-Director, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Spine Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine 18:13

4d ago18:13

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On this episode, Dr. Nolan Wessell, Assistant Professor and Well-being Co-Director, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Spine Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine joins the podcast to discuss the growing burden facing the spine field and how clinicians are adapting to rapid shifts in practice and policy. He shares insights o…

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Adam Williams, VP of Payer Operations and Strategy at Tava Health 12:29

36m ago12:29

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On this episode, Adam Williams, VP of Payer Operations and Strategy at Tava Health, joins the podcast to discuss why mental health care must remain at the center of organizational strategyrula, the realities of provider burnout, and how leaders can better support clinicians in high-pressure environments. He also shares where he sees the greatest op…

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Julie Kline, Chief Human Resources Officer at Erie County Medical Center Corporation 10:25

2d ago10:25

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On this episode, Julie Kline, Chief Human Resources Officer at Erie County Medical Center Corporation, joins the podcast to discuss her organization’s long-term professional development strategy and the importance of building high standards for care delivery. She also highlights effective career development pathways, approaches to retaining employe…

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Dr. Ardeshir Rastinehad, Vice Chair of Urology at Northwell’s Lenox Hill Hospital and System Director for Prostate Cancer at Northwell Health 11:05

1h ago11:05

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In this episode, Dr. Ardeshir Rastinehad, Vice Chair of Urology at Northwell’s Lenox Hill Hospital and System Director for Prostate Cancer at Northwell Health, discusses emerging trends and breakthroughs in prostate cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment. He explains the focal therapy process—including cryotherapy—and shares insights on the mis…

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Frank D. Vrionis, M.D., M.P.H., PhD, Chief of Neurosurgery at the Marcus Neuroscience Institute 16:30

18m ago16:30

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In this episode, Frank D. Vrionis, M.D., M.P.H., PhD, Chief of Neurosurgery at the Marcus Neuroscience Institute, discusses the evolving role of AI in research, the growing impact of motion preservation technologies, and the challenges insurance barriers pose to innovation. He shares how his team is planning for growth, advancing spine care, and ed…

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Andrew Lovewell, CEO, Columbia Orthopaedic Group 10:54

28m ago10:54

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This episode recorded live at Becker’s 31st Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs features Andrew Lovewell, CEO, Columbia Orthopaedic Group. He shares insights on the continued migration of cases to ASCs, the expanding role of technology, and how strategic partnerships and employer engagement are shaping the future of outpatient orthopedic car…

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Luis Taveras, SVP and Chief Information Officer at Jefferson Health 4:57

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Luis Taveras, SVP and Chief Information Officer at Jefferson Health. He discusses the rapid impact of ambient AI, how to scale digital tools without overwhelming operations, and why leaders should focus on value as technology and care demands cont…

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Geri Eaves, BSN, RN, CASC, CNOR CEO/Administrator, Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee Surgery Center 6:22

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This episode recorded live at Becker’s 31st Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs features Geri Eaves, BSN, RN, CASC, CNOR CEO/Administrator, Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee Surgery Center. She discusses the market forces accelerating ASC growth, the transformative impact of robotics and technology, and how deeper partnerships and strate…

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James Mooney, a complex and minimally invasive spine surgeon with VCU Health 14:51

6m ago14:51

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On this episode, James Mooney, a complex and minimally invasive spine surgeon with VCU Health, joins the podcast to discuss the rapidly evolving future of spine surgery. He explores how AI is helping standardize clinical decision-making, the continued growth of minimally invasive and patient-specific technologies, and what increasing AI involvement…

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David L. Skaggs, MD, Co-Director of Cedars-Sinai Spine 12:13

3d ago12:13

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On this episode, David L. Skaggs, MD, Co-Director of Cedars-Sinai Spine, Executive Vice Chair of the Department of Orthopaedics at Cedars-Sinai, and Director of Pediatric Orthopaedics at Guerin Children’s, joins the podcast to discuss recent innovations in spine care, including synthetic CT scans generated from MRIs and the advancement of outpatien…

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Joel Gordon, CMIO at UW Health, University of Wisconsin 9:53

29m ago9:53

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Joel Gordon, CMIO at UW Health, University of Wisconsin. He discusses how AI is transforming workflows, why partnerships and governance matter, and how organizations can prepare for a rapidly evolving digital future.…

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Driving Growth and Expanding Access at Natchitoches Regional Medical Center with CEO Kirk Soileau 15:43

7d ago15:43

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In this episode, Kirk Soileau shares how Natchitoches Regional Medical Center achieved remarkable growth by expanding specialty services, recruiting the right talent, and transforming its care model. He also discusses upcoming strategic priorities, advocacy efforts, and the leadership mindset needed to navigate rapid change in health care.…

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Dennis Laraway, CFO at Cleveland Clinic 29:11

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In this episode, Dennis Laraway, CFO at Cleveland Clinic shares the major trends shaping the organization’s strategy, including payment reform, cost transformation, and rapid advances in AI and technology, while highlighting how the system is driving efficiency and forging new partnerships to reimagine care.…

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Sandeep Rustagi, Chief Data Analytics Officer at the University of Mississippi Medical Center 8:56

7m ago8:56

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Sandeep Rustagi, Chief Data Analytics Officer at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He discusses practical AI use cases, strong governance frameworks, and how health systems can balance innovation with compliance, user adoption, and ope…

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Building a Sustainable Nursing Pipeline Through Education and Innovation 11:56

10m ago11:56

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In this episode, Stephen Tatum, Vice President of Strategic Healthcare Solutions at Orbis Education, discusses how academic and healthcare partnerships are addressing nursing shortages through accelerated programs, hybrid learning models, and innovative technology that enhance student success and strengthen the future healthcare workforce. This epi…

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Laura Dyrda on Policy Shifts and Workforce Pressures in Healthcare 8:45

3h ago8:45

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In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, shares the top stories she is tracking, including the major 340B program shakeup and escalating workforce challenges.By Becker's Healthcare

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Alan Condon on HCA’s Record Year, the AI Race in Revenue Cycle and Key Industry Moves 9:37

6h ago9:37

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In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor in Chief at Becker's Healthcare, breaks down HCA’s strong financial momentum, the accelerating AI arms race between payers and providers, and major industry transactions shaping 2025. He also highlights trends in revenue cycle innovation and the growing push for payer provider collaboration.…

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Scott Becker - 7 Stories We Are Following at Becker's Healthcare Currently 12-4-25 4:12

9h ago4:12

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In this episode, Scott Becker highlights seven major healthcare developments, including Providence’s transformation efforts, CHS’s strategic shift, the growing role of pharmacy, legal challenges to 340B changes, and more.By Becker's Healthcare

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The Next Chapter of IDR: Trends, Metrics, and Strategies for Providers 9:36

14h ago9:36

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In this episode, Patrick Velliky, Chief External Affairs Officer at HaloMD, joins the podcast to discuss emerging trends in independent dispute resolution under the No Surprises Act. He shares insights on arbitration outcomes, key financial metrics, and how providers and facilities can use IDR to strengthen payer negotiations and stabilize revenue.…

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Advancing Nurse Leadership and Multi Generational Trust with Dan Collard 14:54

20h ago14:54

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In this episode, Dan Collard, Co Founder of Healthcare Plus Solutions Group, discusses the group's recent acquisition focused on nurse leadership development, the importance of human centered leadership, and his upcoming book Genfluence. He also shares insights on the second edition of Rewiring Excellence and how leaders can better support teams in…

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Joshua Wilda, MPA, Associate Vice President for Information Systems and Chief Information Digital Officer at University of Iowa Health Care 19:58

1d ago19:58

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In this episode, Joshua Wilda, MPA, Associate Vice President for Information Systems and Chief Information Digital Officer at University of Iowa Health Care, discusses his vision for advancing patient experience, strengthening cybersecurity, expanding telehealth, and building collaborative technology partnerships across Iowa.…

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Jakob Emerson on Medicare Advantage Changes, GLP-1 Access and Shifts in the Payer Landscape 11:11

1d ago11:11

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In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, breaks down CMS’ proposed 2027 Medicare Advantage rule, challenges facing smaller MA plans, and the shrinking access to GLP-1 medications on ACA marketplaces. He also highlights the evolving dynamics between payers, providers and consumers as policy and costs rapidly sh…

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Leading Through Change: How Healthcare Executives Can Turn Disruption into Momentum 16:54

1d ago16:54

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In this episode, Tami Knobbe, Executive Vice President at CorroHealth, shares insights on navigating disruption, building trust, and driving meaningful innovation in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. This episode is sponsored by CorroHealth.By Becker's Healthcare

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AI at the Heart of Radiology Informatics Innovation 20:07

2d ago20:07

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In this episode, Dr. Paul Yi of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Dr. Sanjay Gandhi of Philips Enterprise Informatics, discuss how AI is transforming radiology workflows, enhancing diagnostic accuracy, and improving patient experience. They share insights on safety, governance, and the collaborative partnerships needed to build trustworthy …