In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, highlights the latest financial trends in healthcare, including hospital system restructuring, leadership role reductions, and major mergers and acquisitions like Prospect Medical Holdings’ planned sales. Tune in for insights on how healthcare systems are navigating ongoing financial challenges.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, features Alan Fisher, CEO of Woodlawn Health. Alan discusses balancing technology investments like cybersecurity and AI, addressing payer challenges, and fostering rural healthcare through physician recruitment and OB services.In collaboration with R1 (https://www.r1rcm.com/)

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, shares key takeaways from major health system financial reports, including CommonSpirit, Advocate Health, and Intermountain Health. She also explores Moody's 2025 projections, highlighting labor costs, inflation, supply chain challenges, and strategies for maintaining financial stability in an evolving healthcare landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Crystal Clark, the CMO for the Community Health Choices Program at UPMC Health Plan, discusses the vital role of addressing food insecurity and other social determinants of health. Dr. Clark shares insights on UPMC’s programs, including meal delivery, healthy food allowances, and community partnerships that are transforming healthcare access and promoting holistic well-being.

In this episode, Dr. Sachin Jain, CEO of SCAN Group, and Vishal Vasishth, Managing Director of Obvious Ventures, discuss the reemergence of the South Asian Healthcare Leadership Forum. They explore its role in fostering connection, mentorship, and impact among South Asian leaders, and share their insights on addressing healthcare challenges, building trust, and balancing cultural identity with professional

Peter D. Banko, President and CEO of Baystate Health, emphasizes the significance of fostering a strong sense of community within the organization as a key driver of success. Banko highlights how a cohesive internal culture not only supports individual well-being but also aligns with Baystate’s broader goals. He also discusses strategies for reaching the organization’s financial objectives, showcasing a balanced approach to operational excellence that combines financial health with employee and community engagement.

In this episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, Michael Palmer, Vice President and Deputy Chief Information Security Officer at R1RCM, dives into the critical role of cybersecurity within healthcare revenue cycle management. Palmer discusses key challenges, from handling interconnected healthcare systems to safeguarding against ransomware and denial of service attacks, and emphasizes the importance of vendor security protocols and continuous monitoring to mitigate evolving cyber threats. In collaboration with R1 RCM (https://www.r1rcm.com/)

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 9th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting, features Lisa Stephenson, Chief Nursing Information Officer at Houston Methodist. Lisa discusses the transformative potential of AI in clinical workflows, innovative uses of mobile devices for care coordination, and strategies to support IT and clinical teams during rapid technological advancements.

Join us as Eileen Murphy, Director of Pharmacy for Security Health Plan, and Bryan Schuessler, Director of Product Management for RX Savings Solutions, discuss the evolving pharmacy landscape leading into 2025. We explore their key focuses for the upcoming year, strategies to manage rising drug costs, and insights on preparing for regulatory changes. Tune in for expert perspectives on staying competitive and meeting member needs in a dynamic healthcare environment.This episode is sponsored by Rx Saving Solutions.

Chuck Nordyke, CEO of Clarinda Regional Health Center, shares insights on maximizing efficiency and fostering innovation within a small healthcare organization with limited resources. He highlights the pivotal role AI plays in streamlining workflows and enhancing organizational operations. Nordyke also discusses the importance of strong leadership in driving success, emphasizing how effective management can overcome challenges and pave the way for meaningful advancements.

This episode, recorded live at Becker's The Future of Dentistry Roundtable, features Jay Glazer, Director of Business Development at DC Dental. Jay shares his insights on scaling a successful dental distribution business, leveraging technology and AI, adapting to the evolving DSO landscape, and the importance of fostering strong relationships for sustained growth in the industry.

Kenneth Waller, CEO of Norwalk Community Health Center, shares his innovative strategies for addressing patient demands by building a new service line tailored to community needs. He discusses the importance of introducing AI to team members as a way to enhance access to medical services and streamline care delivery. Waller also highlights the critical role of an entrepreneurial approach in healthcare leadership, emphasizing its importance for creating long-term sustainability in an ever-evolving industry.

Dr. Christopher Kelly, Leader in Medical Informatics and Pediatric Ophthalmology, shares insights on enhancing provider experiences through data and technology at MultiCare Health System. He emphasizes the importance of critically evaluating AI tools in healthcare, highlighting the need to balance innovation with practical implementation that truly supports medical professionals. Dr. Kelly explores the potential of data analytics to drive better outcomes, advocating for a thoughtful approach to AI that prioritizes provider support and patient care quality.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 30th Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs, features John Brady, CEO of Fox Valley Orthopedic Institute. Here, he discusses efforts to improve access to care, including effective patient scheduling methods that have contributed to the organization's growth. John also shares his approach to navigating financial discussions with clients, ensuring transparency and trust.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 2024 Fall Payer Issues Roundtable, features Ty Wang, Co-Founder and CEO of Angle Health. Here, he discusses strategies for improving the member experience and shares insights on growing the business while keeping patient experience as the top priority. Ty also explores how Angle Health is leveraging AI and new technology to enhance service and care.

In this episode, Dr. John Peloza, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Midwest Orthopedic and Spine, shares his journey in minimally invasive spine surgery and discusses how technological advancements like robotic surgery and disc replacements are improving outcomes for patients. Dr. Peloza also explores the future of regenerative medicine and strategies for making high-quality spine care more accessible and affordable.

Mariz Tanious, Chief Dental Officer at Affinity Dental Management, discusses the evolving role of technology within the dental industry. She highlights recent advancements, particularly the integration of automation in areas like patient scheduling, which streamlines administrative processes and enhances clinic efficiency. Tanious shares her perspective on how these innovations not only improve operational workflows but also elevate the overall patient experience, creating a more seamless and accessible approach to dental care.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, features Chris Pierce, Market General Manager of Physician Solutions at R1RCM. Chris delves into the pressing revenue cycle challenges physician organizations face, such as reimbursement reductions, regulatory compliance, and staffing issues. He also discusses strategies for leveraging automation, cybersecurity preparedness, and optimizing operations to help physician groups maintain financial resilience in the face of an evolving healthcare landscape.In collaboration with R1 (https://www.r1rcm.com/)

This podcast continues the important conversation on implementation science, shining a spotlight on one project that incorporates implementation science at the point of care.This episode is sponsored by Amgen.

Join Scott Becker as he interviews Lukas Recio, CPA, Director at VMG Health, to explore the current trends and financial impacts shaping the aesthetics space. Discover insights into M&A activity, the influence of weight loss drugs, and key factors affecting practice group variations.This episode episode is sponsored by VMG Health.