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HealthLeaders Podcast

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Episodes

Getting the Most Out of Your Telesitting Program

HealthLeaders Innovation Editor Eric Wicklund chats with Gerard Phillips, DNP, MBA, RN, Senior Director of Nursing for the UC San Diego Health System, about their telesitting program, which went virtual more than a decade ago and has been seeing some great ROI and clinical outcomes since then.

Jun 04, 202419 min

Banner Health's Next CEO on a Mission to 'Make Healthcare Easier'

Banner Health president and incoming CEO Amy Perry joins HealthLeaders CEO editor Jay Asser to talk about the transition in replacing the retiring Peter Fine, ushering the health system into the future, and solving for the biggest pain points facing hospital leaders.

May 29, 202426 min

Finding The Friction-Less Experience: Payer Provider Contract Negotiations

CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield Vice President of Clinical Services Piyush Khanna discusses what is top of mind for payers and providers in contract negotiations this year. From the influences of last year's healthcare events to the importance of meaningful data, don’t miss this episode of the HealthLeaders podcast.

May 22, 202413 min

Yale New Haven Health CCO Discusses Payer Relations Issues

Yale New Haven Health Chief Clinical Officer Thomas Balcezak discusses a range of payer relations issues, including prior authorization and coping with the relatively low reimbursement rates for Medicare and Medicaid patients.

May 14, 202414 min

Telehealth Takes Center Stage With ATA Nexus

HealthLeaders Innovation and Technology Editor Eric Wicklund chats with Nate Lacktman, Foley & Lardner's digital health expert, about all things telehealth in advance of the American Telemedicine Association's annual meeting in Phoenix.

May 03, 202428 min

Addressing Cybersecurity in the Wake of the Change Healthcare Attack

HealthLeaders Technology and Innovation Editor Eric Wicklund talks to Anna Rudawski, a cybersecurity response partner with Allen & Overy, about what healthcare organizations should be doing to re-enforce data security in the wake of the Change Healthcare ransomware attack.

Apr 30, 202420 min

The Importance of Allocating Cybersecurity, Technology Spend

Ben Wobker, founder and CEO of Lake Washington Physical Therapy, joins HealthLeaders strategy editor Jay Asser for a discussion on what the industry can learn from the recent Change Healthcare attack, as well as his experience with implementing electronic payment strategies.

Apr 16, 202424 min

The Digital Front Door and Protecting Patient Information

In this episode of the HealthLeaders Podcast, we're joined by Eduardo Benitez and Pam Barker from Ochsner Health to discuss the system's digital front door strategy, features of its patient portal, and cybersecurity efforts.

Apr 03, 202419 min

Essential Components for Community Hospitals to Thrive in Value-Based Care

TruBridge president and CEO Chris Fowler joins HealthLeaders strategy editor Jay Asser for a discussion on the necessary tools and knowledge community hospitals should be equipped with to succeed in the evolving landscape of value-based care, focusing on the crucial pillars of people, process, and technology.

Apr 01, 202410 min

Cost Containment in the Revenue Cycle

In this episode of the HealthLeaders Podcast, we're joined by Monica Richey, VP of Physician Revenue Cycle for Grady Health System in Atlanta, Georgia. Throughout our conversation, we'll be discussing cost containment within in the revenue cycle, with Richey sharing some of the strategies and technology she's implemented to assist in the system's efforts.

Mar 12, 202414 min

How Nurses Can Be Part of Cost Containment

Gail Vozzella, Senior Vice President and System Chief Nurse Executive at Houston Methodist, chats with nursing editor G Hatfield about cost containment and how CNOs can implement technology and redesign workflows to keep costs down. To register for the Nurse Compensation and Labor NOW sessions, click here: https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=reg20.jsp&eventid=2316043&sessionid=1&key=C43345E26DB1E1C464082F44BC6FC8A2&groupId=1695635&partnerref=enl&...

Mar 05, 202421 min

'It Gives Us the Power': How AI Impacts Nursing

Betty Jo Rocchio, Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive at Mercy, chats with nursing editor G Hatfield about the impacts of AI in nursing, and how CNOs can implement and integrate AI into nurse workflows to benefit both the nurse and the patient.

Feb 13, 202420 min

Assessing Healthcare's Fascination With Generative AI

HealthLeaders Innovation and Technology Editor Eric Wicklund talks with Harvey Castro, MD, a physician, author, consultant, and serial entrepreneur, about the rapid development and adoption of generative AI in healthcare.

Feb 06, 202427 min

A New CFO's Plan to Bolster the Workforce, Achieve Long-Term Success

Sanford Health recently tapped Scott Wooten, FACHE, MBA, as its new CFO. Wooten chatted with associate content manager Amanda Norris about how he plans to foster long-term success for the organization, as well as how he plans to make investments in growing its workforce—specifically in its graduate medical education program.

Jan 23, 20246 min

Weighing Solutions to Tackle Healthcare's Capacity Crunch

HealthLeaders strategy editor Jay Asser is joined by Brianna Motley, principal at Sg2, to talk about capacity challenges and how data can help identify the most impactful operational and care design solutions to alleviate constraints.

Dec 28, 202323 min

A Look at the Healthcare Innovation Landscape for 2024

HealthLeaders Innovation and Technology Editor Eric Wicklund talks with Tim Cooke, CEO and medical center director of Orlando VA Health Care, Bill Kapp, CEO of Fountain Life, and Doron Behar, CEO of Igenify, about what to expect on the healthcare innovation front in the coming year.

Dec 26, 202333 min

Leading Cancer Innovation With Karmanos Cancer Institute CEO Boris Pasche

In this week's episode, Dr. Boris Pasche, president and CEO of Karmanos Cancer Institute, joins HealthLeaders strategy editor Jay Asser to talk about his vision for the organization and cancer care. Pasche, who took on the role in August, also offers insight on navigating workforce challenges and improving physician relations, while forecasting some of healthcare's biggest obstacles in 2024.

Dec 12, 202325 min

Emphasizing Efficiency and Ease of Use in Patient Experience

In this episode, we speak with Arianna Urquia (VP/CFO, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Coral Terrace Florida) about how the hospital has utilized technology in their revenue cycle for a more efficient patient experience.

Dec 05, 202311 min
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