Becker’s Payer Issues Podcast

This episode features Sean O’Grady, Chief Operating Officer at NorthShore University HealthSystem. Here, he discusses the encouraging news about vaccine availability and efficacy, his best advice for emerging leaders, and more.   

This episode features a session from Becker's Payer Virtual Event: Top Concerns for Payers in 2020 The conversation includes insights from the following speakers: Ceci Connolly, President and CEO, Alliance of Community Health Plans (ACHP) Michael Carson, President and CEO,…

This episode features a session from Becker's Payer Virtual Event: The Effect of COVID-19 on VBC Contracting / Reimbursement for Telemedicine The conversation includes insights from the following speakers: Kelly Cavin, RN, BSN, MA, MBA, Vice President, SDoH, Change Healthcare…

This episode features John Snyder, President of Sanford Health Plan. Here, he discusses the things that make a system’s own health plan successful, his relocation from central Illinois to the plain states, and more.

This episode features Lori Johnston, President of Paramount, ProMedica’s Insurance Company. Here, she discusses the various roles she’s held in the ProMedica system, important things to know about the healthcare insurance business, and more.

This episode features Karen Xie, Chief Technology Officer at Blue Shield of California. Here, she discusses her career, the important role that data and technology play in healthcare today, top priorities for herself and her company, and more.

This episode features Craig Samitt, President and CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota. Here, he discusses his top priorities in the coming months, what recovery from the pandemic looks like, and more.

This episode features Steve Hamman, President, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois. Here, he discusses changes in the payer landscape, unique pressures COVID-19 has placed on payers, and much more.