Beckers Healthcare Podcast

Join Erika Spicer Mason from Becker's Healthcare as she speaks with Dr. Ido Zamberg, CMO of C8 Health, about the challenges in pediatric care, the role of clinical knowledge management, and how AI is transforming clinical productivity and patient care. Discover actionable steps for enhancing care quality and innovation in pediatric practices.This episode is sponsored by C8 Health.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses critical healthcare topics, including the impact of nursing home closures on hospital capacity, Providence’s $600 million turnaround, and the potential cost benefits of GLP-1 drugs. The episode also highlights leadership changes and efforts to address pharmacy deserts in remote areas.

Join us for an enlightening discussion with Claude Royster, Vice President & General Manager of Health & Wellness at CareCredit, as we explore the impacts of high healthcare costs on providers, the role of financing solutions in patient care, and strategies to help enhance patient satisfaction and retention. Discover how options like the CareCredit credit card can help transform the patient-provider dynamic and improve overall healthcare experiences.Disclosure: This content is subject to change without notice and offered for informational use only. You are urged to consult with your individual business, financial, legal, tax and/or other advisors and/or medical providers with respect to any information presented. Synchrony and any of its affiliates, including CareCredit, (collectively, “Synchrony”) makes no representations or warranties regarding this content and accept no liability for any loss or harm arising from the use of the information provided. Your receipt of this material constitutes your ac

In this episode, Dr. Neal Kaushal, Executive Director of General GI and Endoscopy at OU Health, shares his insights on expanding gastroenterology services, embracing AI in colon cancer screening, and the future of healthcare innovation.

In this episode, Greg Poulsen, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Intermountain Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to discuss the shift from value-based to proactive care, the impact of technology on healthcare costs, and the potential of Medicare Advantage.

Join Erika Spicer Mason from Becker's Healthcare as she speaks with Priti Shah, the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Iodine Software, about the transformative role of artificial intelligence in utilization management. Explore case studies, revenue opportunities, and the evolving landscape of AI in healthcare in this insightful episode. This episode is sponsored by Iodine Software.

In this episode, Nathan Kaufman, Managing Director at Kaufman Strategic Advisors and Matterhorn Strategic Advisors, discusses the growing issue of administrative harm in healthcare. From the impact of payer policies to the challenges within health systems, Nathan provides a critical analysis of the current trends and what needs to change for the betterment of patient care and healthcare efficiency.

In this episode, Dr. Navneet Dang, Chief Medical Officer at Geisinger Health, shares his insights on the healthcare system's innovative approaches to improving patient safety, optimizing access, and leveraging data for better outcomes. Discover Geisinger’s strategies for achieving a CMS 5-star rating and their future focus on expanding value-based care.

In this episode, Dr. E. Wayne Mosley, Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon at AdventHealth, shares his journey from military medicine to developing an orthopedic hospital in rural Florida. He discusses the challenges of expanding surgical services, recruiting top talent, and the importance of a team approach in providing high-quality, local care to grow market share.

In this episode, Dr. Sharleen Sidhu, Medical Director of Endocrinology at MarinHealth Medical Network, discusses the mechanisms, benefits, and potential risks of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic. She emphasizes the importance of proper usage, the need for lifestyle changes, and the significance of consulting licensed providers.

In this episode, Perry Ann Reed, COO and SVP of Nicklaus Children's Health System, discusses the latest advancements in pediatric care, including the integration of AI and mental health initiatives. She also shares her thoughts on the future of healthcare leadership and the importance of continuous learning in a rapidly evolving industry.

In this episode, Dr. Nikki Blaze, Assistant Vice President of Information Systems Clinical Applications at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, shares her insights on harnessing cutting-edge technology and AI to enhance clinical workflows, reduce documentation burdens, and drive transformative change.

In this episode, Michael Thorn, APRN, C.N.P., M.S.N., M.H.A., discusses his journey from clinical practice to spearheading innovation initiatives at Mayo Clinic. He highlights the challenges nurse practitioners face in the innovation landscape and shares how his committee-based approach is empowering advanced practice providers to drive change within healthcare.

In this episode, David McCready, President and CEO of Southcoast Health, discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in leading a community health system in Massachusetts. From the historic roots of Southcoast Health to the complexities of modern healthcare, David shares valuable leadership lessons and the importance of staying grounded in patient care.

In this episode, Dr. Robert Groves, Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer of Banner/Aetna, discusses the evolving healthcare landscape, the impact of cost pressures, and the innovative approaches Banner/Aetna is taking to improve care delivery. Discover how community-driven programs and advancements in AI are shaping the future of patient care.

In this episode, Dr. Bethwel Raore of APEX Spine & Neurosurgery shares insights on transitioning from hospital employment to private practice, the importance of patient-centered care, and the exciting trends in ambulatory surgery that are transforming the field of spine surgery.

In this episode, Boyd Faust, Chief Strategy Officer at GoHealth Urgent Care and newly elected member of the Urgent Care Association Board of Directors, discusses the critical role of value-based care, strategic payer partnerships, and patient engagement in the evolving urgent care landscape.

In this episode, Harold D. Miller, President and CEO of the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform, discusses the growing crisis of rural hospital closures. He sheds light on the underlying causes, common misconceptions, and the critical steps needed to preserve essential healthcare services in rural communities.

In this episode, we delve into the critical role of leader rounding in enhancing patient experiences and outcomes. Jon Tanner, Senior Product Director, and Katie Haifley, Product Director, from NRC Health discuss the challenges healthcare organizations face with traditional rounding practices and how their innovative solutions are transforming leader engagement. Discover how these experts are empowering nurse leaders and driving positive change in patient care.This episode is sponsored by NRC Health.

In this episode, Vrushangi Shah, Program Manager at UCLA Health Cancer Services, shares her journey to managing adolescent and young adult oncology programs. She discusses the importance of nurturing emerging leaders, building effective talent pipelines, and offers advice for early-career professionals eager to advance in the healthcare field.