In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda sits down with Hilary Marden-Resnik, President & CEO of UCare. Over the course of their conversation, they delve into the current trends and challenges in the healthcare industry. Hilary shares insights on UCare's innovative strategies for enhancing patient care and managing the complexities of the healthcare system.

In this episode, we explore the latest trends in AI-powered automation with Paul Torrey, Senior Industry Practice Director, UiPath. We discuss how businesses are leveraging automation to improve scalability, efficiency, and integrate cutting-edge technologies like ML and NLP. We'll also get insights on how to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of automation and implement successful AI-driven solutions within your organization.This episode is sponsored by UiPath.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda interviews Pankhuri Sharma, Strategy & Operations Leader at Humana. Pankhuri discusses her role at Humana, the strategic initiatives she's leading, and the operational challenges in the healthcare industry. Tune in for an insightful conversation on driving innovation and efficiency in healthcare. ​

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda talks with Dr. Darren Wethers, the Chief Medical Officer of ATRIO Health Plans. Dr. Wethers shares his experiences and insights on the current healthcare landscape, the challenges faced, and the opportunities available. Tune in to hear an engaging discussion on healthcare management and delivering quality patient care.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Alessa Quane, Executive Vice President and Chief Insurance Officer at Oscar Health. Alessa discusses key healthcare trends, including consumer expectations, ACA growth, and disruptive technology, while highlighting Oscar Health's innovative HolaOscar program for the Hispanic and Latin communities.

Health plans rely on complex networks of providers to deliver care to their members. But how do they measure success? This episode dives into health plan network performance benchmarking with Subhash Seelam, SVP of Applied Network Analytics at Quest Analytics®, and Bob Tavernier, Solutions Executive at Quest Analytics. They discuss key metrics, the challenges of benchmarking, and how it can be used to better differentiate and optimize networks thereby improving member satisfaction and retention.This episode is sponsored by Quest Analytics.

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In this episode of Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda sits down with Rebecca D'Amico, Chief of Staff to the CEO and Vice President of Strategy at Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Rebecca provides an in-depth look at the strategic initiatives shaping the future of healthcare insurance. She discusses her role in steering the organization through industry challenges, the importance of innovation in healthcare, and the strategies Blue Cross Blue Shield is implementing to enhance member experiences and outcomes. Tune in for a compelling conversation on the evolving landscape of healthcare insurance and leadership.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda interviews Angela Jenkins, Vice President of Accountable Communities and Community Health at Prisma Health. Angela discusses her work in expanding access to care, addressing social determinants of health, and partnering with local organizations to improve community health. Tune in for insights on creating sustainable improvements in community health.

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  This episode features Dr. Leonardo Seoane, Executive Vice President and Chief Academic Officer at Ochsner Health. Tune in as Dr. Seoane shares his background, insights into the biggest issues he is following in healthcare this year, essential qualities for effective healthcare leadership in the coming years, and more.  

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Laura Dyrda talks with Barry Streit, Senior Vice President of Growth at Essence Healthcare. Barry shares insights on Essence Healthcare's focus on coordinated and preventive care, their growth strategies, and the future of Medicare Advantage. He also offers advice for newcomers to the healthcare industry, emphasizing patient understanding and adaptability. Tune in for an expert discussion on the evolving Medicare Advantage landscape.

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In this episode, Dr. Kelli Tice, Chief Health Equity Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs at GuideWell shares insights into her background & what led her to become GuideWell’s first Chief Equity Officer, what trends & issues in healthcare she is following today, what health insurers need to focus on to insure health equity can be sustained for the long term, and more.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, host Jakob Emerson sits down with Dr. Shantanu Agrawal, Chief Health Officer at Elevance Health. Dr. Agrawal discusses his journey in healthcare, the innovative strategies Elevance Health is implementing to improve patient outcomes, and the critical role of technology in transforming healthcare delivery. Tune in to gain insights into the future of healthcare from one of the industry's leading voices.

Abdou Bah, Senior Vice President, Medical Management & Chief Health Equity Officer at EmblemHealth joins the podcast to share insights into his background, the healthcare trends he is closely monitoring today, current initiatives his organization is implementing to improve quality of care, and more.

In this episode, Dr. Matthew Hurford, President and CEO at Community Care Behavioral Health (UPMC Insurance Services) shares his diverse background, insights into the biggest issues facing behavioral health today, the role that social media plays in raising behavioral health awareness, and more.

Adam Kustin, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing at Health Network One joins the podcast to share insights into his background & organization, his focus on the challenges and opportunities facing artificial intelligence in healthcare, what traits the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be successful in the coming years, and more.

Mark Friedberg, MD, SVP of Performance Measurement & Improvement at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts joins the podcast to discuss key insights into his healthcare career journey, his organization’s ‘pay for equity’ financial model, advice for healthplan leaders looking to achieve better health equity outcomes for their members, and more.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Carolyn Tandy, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Humana, as we explore the vital role of diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare. Carolyn shares her background, insights into the impact of DEI on the healthcare industry, Tune in for valuable perspectives on fostering inclusivity and equity in healthcare leadership.