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Becker’s Women’s Leadership

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Becker's Women's Leadership Podcast is an exciting new podcast from Becker's Healthcare which features interviews and conversations designed to empower meaningful dialogue, the exchange of ideas and best practices on what works for women’s advancement.
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Episodes

Sylvia Hastanan, founder and CEO of Greater Good Health

In this episode, Sylvia Hastanan, founder and CEO of Greater Good Health, discusses how her organization is addressing the growing physician shortage by empowering nurse practitioners. She shares insights on improving senior care, expanding access, and the future of value-based primary care.

Mar 25, 20258 min

AI in Healthcare: Separating Hype from Reality with Helen Figge

In this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, host Erika Spicer Mason sits down with Helen Figge, Chief Strategy Officer at MedicaSoft, to explore the evolving role of AI in healthcare. They discuss common misconceptions, the importance of responsible AI implementation, and the growing presence of AI-focused leadership roles in health systems. Helen also shares insights on the unique contributions of women in healthcare tech and offers advice for those looking to make an impact in the fiel...

Mar 17, 2025

Regina Foley, EVP, Chief Nurse Executive, and Chief Clinical Transformation Officer at Hackensack Meridian Health

In this episode, Regina Foley, EVP, Chief Nurse Executive, and Chief Clinical Transformation Officer at Hackensack Meridian Health, shares insights from her 37-year career within the organization, highlighting key workforce initiatives, leadership development, retention strategies, and innovations like virtual nursing to enhance patient care and reduce administrative burdens for nurses.

Mar 10, 202524 min

Kim Baich, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at the PAN Foundation

In this episode, Kim Baich, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at the PAN Foundation, joins the podcast to discuss the critical importance of diversity in clinical trials. She highlights how addressing social determinants of health, building community trust, and fostering inclusive research are essential to achieving equitable healthcare outcomes for all populations.

Feb 16, 202516 min

Emilee Stratton, CFO of Childress Regional Medical Center

In this episode, Emilee Stratton, CFO of Childress Regional Medical Center, shares her journey from being a medical assistant to leading the financial success of a top rural hospital. Emilee discusses the impact of strong communication, patient-centric leadership, and the power of taking chances in advancing careers and transforming healthcare in small communities.

Feb 04, 202529 min

Heather Troutt, MSN, RN, CNL, RNC, Director of Women and Children’s Services at NorthBay Health

Join Heather Troutt, MSN, RN, CNL, RNC, Director of Women and Children’s Services at NorthBay Health, as she discusses the hospital's fourth consecutive U.S. News & World Report High-Performing rating in maternity care. Heather discusses the criteria behind the distinction, the importance of patient-centered care, and NorthBay’s ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality, accessible services for mothers and babies.

Jan 15, 202513 min

Dr. Patrick McGill, EVP and Chief Transformation Officer at Community Health Network

In this episode, Dr. Patrick McGill, EVP and Chief Transformation Officer at Community Health Network, discusses the evolving role of technology in healthcare. He shares insights on AI, virtual care, and precision medicine, while also addressing the challenges of cost control, workforce shortages, and the future of patient care delivery.

Oct 25, 202412 min

Anne Martino, System Chief Marketing Officer at Endeavor Healt

In this episode, Anne Martino, System Chief Marketing Officer at Endeavor Health, shares insights into uniting multiple healthcare entities under a single brand. She discusses the process of creating a shared mission, vision, and values, the significance of choosing the name "Endeavor Health," and how the system differentiates itself in the competitive Chicagoland market through empathy and expertise.

Oct 25, 202411 min

Dr. Alison Haddock, President of the American College of Emergency Physicians

In this episode, Dr. Alison Haddock, President of the American College of Emergency Physicians, discusses the challenges facing emergency departments, including boarding issues and the impact of systemic healthcare pressures. She highlights the need for greater public understanding of the complexities of emergency care and advocates for legislative measures to ensure the safety of healthcare workers.

Oct 20, 202420 min

Tammy Boyd, Chief Revenue Officer at Lakeside Neurologic

In this episode, Tammy Boyd, Chief Revenue Officer at Lakeside Neurologic, discusses the organization's holistic approach to neurorehabilitation, the challenges of staffing and payer systems, and key growth opportunities in post-acute care.

Sep 28, 202419 min

Perry Ann Reed, COO and SVP of Nicklaus Children's Health System

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.

Aug 25, 202415 min

Heather Buck, Senior System Director of Food and Nutrition Services at OhioHealth

In this episode, Heather Buck, Senior System Director of Food and Nutrition Services at OhioHealth, shares how her team has revolutionized hospital food services. From improving patient satisfaction to creating memorable experiences like weddings, Heather discusses the challenges and successes of elevating healthcare dining to new heights.

Aug 17, 202421 min

Allison Gertel-Rosenberg, Vice President and Chief Policy and Prevention Officer at Nemours Children's Health

In this episode, host Jakob Emerson sits down with Allison Gertel-Rosenberg, Vice President and Chief Policy and Prevention Officer at Nemours Children's Health. They discuss the importance of nutritional literacy, equitable access to healthy foods, and Nemours' recognition as the first pediatric health system to become a USDA MyPlate National Strategic Partner. Discover how Nemours is shaping the future of children's health through innovative strategies and community partnerships.

Jul 29, 202415 min

Dr. Heather Farley, Chief Wellbeing Officer at Medical University of South Carolina

Dr. Heather Farley, Chief Wellbeing Officer at the Medical University of South Carolina, explores the rapid evolution of AI in healthcare and its impact on improving the workforce experience. She discusses how AI can help prevent workplace distress and shares her concerns about a growing disconnect between leadership and frontline workers due to misaligned values. Dr. Farley emphasizes the need for alignment to ensure a cohesive and supportive work environment.

Jul 14, 202413 min

Transforming Pediatric Healthcare: Innovations at Children’s Nebraska with Chanda Chacon

In this episode, Chanda Chacon, President and CEO, Children's Nebraska discusses the importance of pediatric care and highlights initiatives like a new Behavioral Health and Wellness Center and the use of 3D holographic therapy for rural areas. She emphasizes collaboration, technology, and personalized care to improve children's healthcare outcomes statewide.

Jun 11, 202420 min

Cheryl Morrison, Chief Operating Officer of Providence Health Plan

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Erica Carbajal interviews Cheryl Morrison, Chief Operating Officer of Providence Health Plan. Cheryl discusses her role and responsibilities at Providence, offers insights into the dynamic healthcare landscape, and explores strategies for achieving operational excellence. Tune in for an informative conversation on leadership and innovation in healthcare operations.

Jun 02, 20249 min

Rachel Sossoman, President and CEO at Mercy Urgent Care

In this episode, Rachel Sossoman, President and CEO at Mercy Urgent Care shares insights into her background, top issues in the anesthesia space she is following today, the importance of agility in healthcare leadership, and more.

May 25, 202413 min

Geri Eaves, Administrator of the Bone and Joint Institute of TN Surgery Center

Join Alan Condon from Becker's Healthcare as he interviews Geri Eaves, Administrator of the Bone and Joint Institute of TN Surgery Center, exploring key trends in healthcare and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). Gain insights into Eaves's background, current trends shaping the industry, her excitement for future developments, and strategies for growth in the coming year.

May 17, 202414 min

Pat Davis-Hagens, Market President at Bon Secours Hampton Roads

In this episode, Pat Davis-Hagens, Market President at Bon Secours Hampton Roads shares insights into her background & career journey, what trends & issues in healthcare she is keeping a close eye on, what traits the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be successful in the coming years, and more.

May 16, 202412 min

Heather Helle, President, Chief Operating Officer at BAYADA Home Health Care

In this episode, Heather Helle, President, Chief Operating Officer at BAYADA Home Health Care shares insights into her career journey, the 3 biggest issues in healthcare she is following today, what the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be effective in the next few years, and more.

May 11, 202416 min

Holly McCormack, President & CEO at Cottage Hospital

In this episode, Holly McCormack, President & CEO at Cottage Hospital shares insights into her career journey & Cottage Hospital, the biggest issues in rural healthcare she is following today, what the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be effective in the next few years, and more.

May 10, 202413 min

Diana Schwartzstein, Managing Director of Administration and Strategy Innovation at Mass General Brigham

Join us for an engaging discussion with Diana Schwartzstein, Managing Director of Administration and Strategy Innovation at Mass General Brigham. Diana provides insights into her background and expertise, while also addressing the significant healthcare issues of 2024. Discover the inspiration behind the Innovator Development and Growth Division (IDGD) at MGB, its goals, inclusivity efforts, data utilization, achievements, and collaboration with external partners in this enlightening episode....

Mar 30, 202411 min

Breaking Barriers: Women Leaders in Healthcare

Dr. Sarika Aggarwal, CMO of Fast Pace Health, joins us to discuss the challenges and opportunities women face in healthcare leadership. We explore persistent barriers to advancement, fostering a supportive workplace culture, and resources for aspiring women leaders. This episode is sponsored by Fast Pace Health .

Mar 29, 202411 min

Celeste Kirschner, CEO at LUGPA

In this episode, Celeste Kirschner, CEO at LUGPA shares insights into LUGPA, top issues in urology she is following today, advice for leaders, and much more!

Mar 27, 20247 min

Robyn Begley, CEO of AONL, and Deb Zimmermann, President of AONL & CEO of the DAISY Foundation

Join Laura Dyrda from Becker's Healthcare as she hosts Robyn Begley, CEO of AONL, and Deb Zimmermann, President of AONL & CEO of the DAISY Foundation, discussing their backgrounds, growth strategy, and impactful initiatives. Gain insights into the future of healthcare leadership and the essential steps executives should take for organizational success.

Mar 20, 202415 min

Susan Ehrlich, Chief Executive Officer of Hospital Administration at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center

Join Laura Dyrda from Becker's Healthcare as she interviews Susan Ehrlich, Chief Executive Officer of Hospital Administration at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, discussing key healthcare issues and leadership strategies. Gain insights into Ehrlich's background, perspectives on healthcare trends in 2024, excitement, concerns, and essential qualities for effective leadership in the evolving healthcare landscape.

Mar 03, 202416 min
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