The Compass Chronicles: Faith, Fandom, and Life Hosted by Javier Welcome to The Compass Chronicles Podcast—where faith meets fandom, life gets real, and every step of the journey points us back to something bigger. I’m Javier, and every week I’ll be your guide through meaningful conversations that connect Scripture, culture, and the everyday questions we all wrestle with. This isn’t your average faith podcast. We’re digging deep into the Bible while also exploring the movies, music, comics, ...
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M&A Science, hosted by Kison Patel (Founder & CEO of DealRoom), is your go-to podcast for mastering the art of mergers and acquisitions. Each week, Kison and his expert guests from leading brands like Xerox, FastLap, and Cisco dig deep into real-world M&A strategies, offering actionable insights to optimize your M&A practice. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or new to the field, M&A Science provides practical advice on key topics like sourcing, due diligence, integration, divestitu ...
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Comadres y Comics, a podcast hosted by three Latina women hoping to highlight the role that Latinos have in the comic book industry not only as creators but as consumers and fans. Produced by Period Podcast Network http://www.periodpodcastnetwork.com
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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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In partnership with Oregon Public Broadcasting, Literary Arts is building a retrospective of some of the most engaging talks from the world’s best writers over the first 40 years of Portland Arts & Lectures in Portland.
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The Anarres Project is a forum for conversations, ideas, and initiatives that promote a future free of domination, exploitation, oppression, war, and empire. The Project is based on the understanding that past, present, and future are not separate. We are intent on uncovering the many living futures constantly coming into being in the present, those innovations and creative insurgencies happening everywhere in our midst, and exploring the affinities between them.
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Think Like a Buyer: Valuation & Deal Structuring with Javier Enrile
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53:43Javier Enrile, Managing Director of M&A at TIAA In this episode, he breaks down the art and science of thinking like a strategic buyer—from building proprietary deal pipelines through relationship-first sourcing to using sophisticated valuation techniques that separate intrinsic value from market noise. Javier reveals why patient relationship build…
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Ashley Hilliard, MBA, MSN, RN, CPAN, Administrator of Piedmont Outpatient Surgery Center
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4:11In this episode, Ashley Hilliard, MBA, MSN, RN, CPAN, Administrator of Piedmont Outpatient Surgery Center, shares insights on new ASC procedure codes, reimbursement challenges, and the impact of North Carolina’s changing certificate of need laws on future growth.By Becker's Healthcare
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Mandy Fauble, PhD, LCSW, Vice President of Operations at UPMC Western Behavioral Health
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11:09In this episode, Mandy Fauble, PhD, LCSW, Vice President of Operations at UPMC Western Behavioral Health, discusses workforce transformation, community partnerships, and the role of technology in expanding access and improving behavioral health services.By Becker's Healthcare
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Driving Community Impact Through Medicaid Innovation at UPMC
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18:30In this episode, Brendan Harris, president of UPMC for You and state programs, shares how initiatives like the Pathways to Work program and Neighborhood Centers are addressing social determinants of health, supporting Medicaid members, and strengthening local communities.By Becker's Healthcare
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Rick A. Mars, DDS, Dental Care Group President and Align (Invisalign) Global Faculty Member
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11:38Rick A. Mars, DDS, Dental Care Group President and Align (Invisalign) Global Faculty Member, joins the podcast to share insights on the latest trends in the dentistry space. He emphasizes the critical role oral health plays in overall wellness, explores the growing use of AI in dentistry, and raises concerns about the risks of DIY dentistry.…
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Dr. Anshelle Tucker, Clinical Director at Aspen Dental
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8:08In this episode, Dr. Anshelle Tucker, Clinical Director at Aspen Dental, shares her perspective on the rapid adoption of dental technologies, the importance of mentorship, and the evolving expectations of patients. She also highlights how leaders can prepare for the future by embracing innovation and guiding the next generation of clinicians.…
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Paula Ferrada, MD, FACS, FCCM, MAMSE, Chair of the Department of Surgery at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus (IFMC), Professor of Medical Education at the University of Virginia, Division and System Chief ...
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16:26Paula Ferrada, MD, FACS, FCCM, MAMSE, Chair of the Department of Surgery at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus (IFMC), Professor of Medical Education at the University of Virginia, Division and System Chief of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery, and Medical Director of Perioperative Services at IFMC, highlights her focus on driving long-term success. She emphas…
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Merage Ghane, Ph.D., Director of Responsible AI in Health at the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI)
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21:08Merage Ghane, Ph.D., Director of Responsible AI in Health at the Coalition for Health AI (CHAI), discusses the consequences of AI misuse and the importance of building trust in clinical applications of AI. She highlights the need for human-centered solutions, emphasizing ethics in healthcare, and discusses the evolution of the healthcare industry.…
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Mack McGee, Chief Marketing Officer at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
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14:11In this episode, Mack McGee, Chief Marketing Officer at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, shares how the organization earned top marks for customer experience in Forrester’s 2025 rankings and discusses the importance of trust, personalization, and simplifying healthcare interactions for members.By Becker's Healthcare
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Krista Kappus, DDS, a private practice dentist in California
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11:37In this episode, Krista Kappus, DDS, a private practice dentist in California, shares her perspective on staffing shortages, rising costs, and the role of insurance reform in shaping the future of dentistry. She also highlights exciting innovations such as AI, 3D printing, and digital tools that are transforming patient care and practice operations…
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Mark Mayo, CASC, Administrator at Associated Surgical Center
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13:53In this episode, Mark Mayo, CASC, Administrator at Associated Surgical Center, discusses the top challenges and opportunities for ASCs today. He shares insights on physician independence, regulatory changes, and how outpatient surgery centers can prepare for growth in a shifting healthcare landscape.…
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Matt Steele, Director of State and Local Advocacy at CareQuest
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10:32In this episode, Matt Steele, Director of State and Local Advocacy at CareQuest, discusses the impact of upcoming Medicaid changes, the importance of community water fluoridation, and strategies for ensuring vulnerable populations maintain access to essential dental care.By Becker's Healthcare
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Please remember to rate and review our podcast! Check out your YouTube channel @comadresycomics CHISME DE LA SEMANA: Barrio Logan location of Border X Brewery permanently closed. ON MY RADAR: Ignition Press releases Murder Podcast. W: Jeremy Hahn A: Mike Tisserand. First issue out Sept. 10th! ignitionpress.com @ignitionpress BOOK REVIEW: Lucha Fore…
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Michael Ugwueke, President and CEO of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
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16:50In this episode, Michael Ugwueke, President and CEO of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, reflects on lessons from his career journey, the importance of balance and wellbeing in leadership, and how taking risks has shaped both his life and impact on the healthcare community.By Becker's Healthcare
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Mathew Timmons, COO of Manning Family Children's
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14:09In this episode, Mathew Timmons, COO of Manning Family Children's, shares insights on advancing pediatric care through expanded access, brand amplification, and a focus on behavioral health. He also reflects on the evolving role of the COO, balancing strategy with operational detail, and leading with a family-centered approach.…
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US Labor in Authoritarian Times: Stephanie Luce
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44:47In this episode of Conversations on Anarres, we speak with Dr. Stephanie Luce. She is a labor scholar, organizer, and the author of "Practical Radicals: Seven Strategies to Change the World."We talk about how the US labor movement is resurged in the last decade and how it might react to increasingly authoritarian political times.…
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Beyond Dispensing: Building Health System Value Through Pharmacy Partnerships
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11:15In this episode, Eric Huckins, Vice President of Business Development at Lumicera Health Services, discusses how health systems can build stronger specialty pharmacy programs by navigating challenges such as 340B, payer access, and accreditation. He also highlights the role of strategic partnerships, biosimilars, and technology in improving patient…
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Mary Frances Southerland, Chief Administrative Officer at UVA Health
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15:32In this episode, Mary Frances Southerland, Chief Administrative Officer at UVA Health, shares how the system is building a culture of empowerment, advancing integration across hospitals, and expanding access to care. She also highlights UVA Health’s focus on innovation and collaboration to serve patients and support its workforce.…
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Rethinking Quality Metrics in Healthcare with Dr. Maulik Purohit
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10:25In this episode, Dr. Maulik Purohit, Chief Health Innovation Officer at datosX Digital Health Labs, explores the benefits and challenges of quality metrics in healthcare. He shares insights on how metrics affect patient care, physician burnout, and the balance between true quality improvement and administrative burden.…
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Jawad Shah, MD, CEO of Insight Health System
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14:03In this episode, Jawad Shah, MD, CEO of Insight Health System, shares his vision for reopening Trumbull and Hillside hospitals and the impact this will have on local communities. He discusses lessons learned from the transition, Insight’s broader mission, and the role of hospitals in addressing social determinants of health.…
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Jim Heilsberg, CFO of Tri-State Memorial Hospital
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19:52In this episode, Jim Heilsberg, CFO of Tri-State Memorial Hospital, discusses the hospital’s community-driven growth, expansion of specialty services, and strategies to balance financial sustainability, culture, and innovation to ensure high-quality rural healthcare for the future.By Becker's Healthcare
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Gabrielle Cummings, President of Evanston Hospital and NorthShore Hospitals
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17:28Gabrielle Cummings, President of Evanston Hospital and NorthShore Hospitals, emphasizes how kindness and compassion play a vital role in healthcare. She shares her personal strategies for maintaining wellness, including meditation, and how she bounces back from challenging days. Cummings also addresses the growing concern of workforce violence and …
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Strengthening Rural and Community Health at Advocate Health
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21:33In this episode, Dr. Nwando Olayiwola and Dr. Matt Anderson of Advocate Health share how the system is advancing rural care, building local workforce pipelines, and leveraging technology to expand access. They also discuss leadership, lifelong learning, and the importance of tailoring care to diverse communities.…
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Scott Becker - 4 Largest Publicly Traded Payers & Their YTD Stock Market Returns 9-11-25
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0:56In this episode, Scott Becker reviews year-to-date stock performance for major payers.By Becker's Healthcare
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Tackling Health System Capacity and Throughput with Mohan Giridharadas, Founder & CEO of LeanTaaS
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24:22In this episode, Mohan Giridharadas, Founder and CEO of LeanTaaS, answers unfiltered questions from healthcare leaders about hospital capacity, throughput, and operational efficiency. He shares practical insights on leveraging AI, improving OR utilization, addressing bottlenecks, and driving better outcomes with existing resources. To learn more an…
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Scott Becker - 8 Stories We Are Following Currently at Becker's Healthcare 9-11-25
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2:55In this episode, Scott Becker shares updates on hospital revenue and margin pressures, rising expenses, maternity care closures, payer performance, and more.By Becker's Healthcare
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Future of EHRs and Interoperability with Seema Verma of Oracle Health
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21:53In this episode, Seema Verma, EVP and GM of Oracle Health and Life Sciences, discusses Oracle’s vision for transforming healthcare through AI, interoperability, and next-generation EHR technology. She shares insights on reducing administrative costs, advancing clinical research, improving prior authorization, and strengthening cybersecurity to crea…
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In this episode, Jan Grigsby, CFO at AnMed, reflects on his first months in the role and the importance of listening, culture, and community-focused leadership. He also discusses key healthcare finance trends, growth opportunities in South Carolina, and how AnMed is preparing for the shift toward outpatient care.…
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Scott Becker - 5 Largest Not-for-Profit Health Systems by Revenue 9-9-25
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1:03In this episode, Scott Becker outlines the top five not-for-profit health systems in the U.S. ranked by annual revenue.By Becker's Healthcare
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Every once in a while, a writer arrives in a historic moment who can explain it, even while it is still actually occurring. M. Gessen is one of these writers. They are a part of the lineage of other incredible writers of their moments, like George Orwell, and Hannah Arendt. Gessen is the author of eleven books and has been a staff writer at the New…
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Ta-Nehisi Coates in conversation with Omar El Akkad (Rebroadcast)
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1:07:50In this episode, we feature Ta-Nehisi Coates in conversation with Omar El Akkad from the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in October 2024. Coates’ versatility and virtuosity as a writer makes him one of the most singular and important writers at work today. He first rose to national recognition as a staff writer at The Atlantic Magazine, and in partic…
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Emily Wilson was cast as Athena in a stage production of The Odyssey at the age of eight. It turned out to be a defining moment in her life, that ultimately set her on a course of decades of passionate and devoted study. Her 2018 translation of The Odyssey garnered overwhelming critical acclaim, became a bestseller, and is defining how a generation…
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Gabrielle Zevin: Everybody Reads 2024 (Rebroadcast)
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1:16:40Every year, the Multnomah County Library chooses one book they hope the whole city of Portland will read. Between January and April, the Library, and their partner organizations, host events based around the themes of the book, and they distribute thousands of free copies—thanks to the Library Foundation—to readers of all ages from across the count…
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Scott Becker - 5 Healthcare Stocks Getting Crushed Right Now 9-9-25
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0:46In this episode, Scott Becker highlights five healthcare companies hit hard over the past year.By Becker's Healthcare
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The Role of Robotics in IV Compounding to Enhance Patient Safety with Dr. Kevin Davis
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12:12In this episode, Dr. Kevin Davis, Pharmacy Operations Manager at Baptist Health, shares how robotics and IV compounding are enhancing patient safety, strengthening supply chain resiliency, and easing workload challenges for pharmacy teams. This episode is sponsored by Omnicell.By Becker's Healthcare
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In this episode, Rick Talento, CFO of Inova, discusses the financial trends shaping health systems today, including regulatory impacts, payer dynamics, and workforce challenges. He also shares Inova’s growth strategy, technology investments, and commitment to community care across Northern Virginia.By Becker's Healthcare
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Allison Roditi, Vice President of the Musculoskeletal Service Line at Catholic Health
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15:37Allison Roditi, Vice President of the Musculoskeletal Service Line at Catholic Health, shares insights on growing orthopedic services while prioritizing an excellent patient experience. She emphasizes a patient-centric approach and highlights the importance of including all stakeholders in the process of delivering high-quality care.…
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Mark Solazzo, Chief Operating Officer of Northwell Health
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11:41This episode features Mark Solazzo, Chief Operating Officer of Northwell Health, as he shares insights from his 30-year career, discusses the importance of culture and people in healthcare leadership, and reflects on his transition toward retirement. He also offers advice for future COOs navigating the evolving health system landscape.…
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Mary Martin, COO of Duke University Hospital
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9:05In this episode, Mary Martin, COO of Duke University Hospital, shares insights on leading growth, advancing quality and safety, and leveraging technology to support caregivers. She also reflects on evolving as a leader and helping to define what the hospital of the future will look like.By Becker's Healthcare
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Alleviating Staffing Challenges in the OR with Dio Sumagaysay
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17:21In this episode, Dio Sumagaysay, Vice President of Perioperative and Multi-Specialty Procedural Services at Oregon Health & Science University, shares how his team is using iQueue for Operating Rooms' Staff Planner tool by LeanTaaS to streamline staffing across 54 operating rooms and procedural areas. He highlights the time savings, efficiency gain…
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Stan Kinder, President and Founder of Everything DSO
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7:52Stan Kinder, President and Founder of Everything DSO, discusses operational performance at the individual practice level and shares success tips for new leaders. He explores the implementation of AI and highlights key trends shaping the DSO space today.By Becker's Healthcare
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Jon Kaufman, Chief Marketing Officer at Smile Doctors LLC
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10:16Jon Kaufman, Chief Marketing Officer at Smile Doctors LLC, discusses creating the best patient experience through the use of AI and the growing role of private equity in the DSO space. He also explores key industry drivers shaping the future of dental service organizations.By Becker's Healthcare
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Dr. Matthew Hurford & Dr. Michael Lynch of UPMC
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25:29Dr. Matthew Hurford and Dr. Michael Lynch join the Becker’s Behavioral Health Podcast to discuss UPMC’s investments in behavioral health, from neighborhood centers addressing social needs to expanded inpatient, outpatient, and telehealth services. They share lessons on building integrated networks of care, advancing recovery efforts, and reducing s…
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Mark Censoprano, Co-Chief Executive Officer of MAX Surgical Specialty Management
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8:24Mark Censoprano, Co-Chief Executive Officer of MAX Surgical Specialty Management, discusses the challenges of talent acquisition and the strategies to address them. He highlights the importance of creating a positive patient experience and shares success tips for leaders navigating the evolving dental support landscape in the coming years.…
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Dr. Xiaofei Zhou, Associate Program Director of Neurosurgery at University Hospitals
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12:31In this episode, Dr. Xiaofei Zhou, Associate Program Director of Neurosurgery at University Hospitals, discusses her journey into endoscopic spine surgery, her priorities for advancing education and patient care, and how collaboration and innovation are shaping the future of minimally invasive spine procedures.…
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Ian Mcnickle, Chief Executive Officer of Icon Dental Partners
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13:17Ian Mcnickle, Chief Executive Officer of Icon Dental Partners, shares his early beginnings in the DSO space and his unique transition from mechanical engineering to dental service organizations. He discusses adapting to Medicaid cuts, while also offering success tips for leaders, including the importance of maintaining a strong and supportive work …
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