Becker’s Healthcare Podcast Episodes - Archive

In this episode, Dr. Sarah Pletcher, Chief Digital Health Officer at Houston Methodist, shares how cutting-edge digital health innovations—like AI, virtual care, and smart hospital technology—are reshaping patient care. She discusses the challenges of change management, the future of healthcare…

In this episode, Dr. Justin Coran, PhD, MPH, Former Chief Analytics Officer and Adjunct Professor, discusses the evolving role of AI and analytics in healthcare. From groundbreaking machine learning models to administrative automation, he shares key insights on innovation, efficiency,…

In this episode, Tammer Attallah, Executive Clinical Director of the Behavioral Health Program at Intermountain Health, shares insights on improving access to behavioral health services, reducing emergency department strain, and leveraging AI to enhance clinical decision-making and reduce provider burnout.

In this episode, Chris Allen, CFO of Keck Medicine of USC, discusses the system’s strategic growth, the increasing role of AI in healthcare, and the critical importance of cybersecurity. He also shares insights into M&A trends in academic health systems…

In this episode, Dr. Todd H. Lanman, a leading spine surgeon at Cedars-Sinai, discusses the latest innovations in artificial disc replacement. He shares insights on new technologies, challenges in insurance approvals, and the growing field of restorative motion surgery—offering hope…

In this episode, Brett Tande, Corporate Executive Vice President & CFO of Scripps Health, joins Alan Condon to discuss key financial challenges and opportunities in healthcare. From potential Medicaid cuts and their impact on hospitals to the role of AI…

In this episode, Dr. Ravi Kavasery, Chief Medical Officer at Blue Shield of California, joins Jakob Emerson to discuss the company’s ambitious goal of shifting 90% of eligible healthcare spending to pay-for-value models. Dr. Kavasery shares insights on the challenges…

In this episode, Kirk Strack, CFO of the University of Louisville Health, shares insights on managing rapid growth, tackling financial sustainability, and addressing workforce challenges in an evolving healthcare landscape. Tune in for a deep dive into the strategies shaping…

In this episode, Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to discuss breaking leadership news at AdventHealth, emerging AI trends in healthcare, and how health systems are navigating resource constraints.

In this episode, Robert C. Garrett, CEO of Hackensack Meridian Health, discusses the ongoing workforce shortages in healthcare, the impact on physicians and nurses, and the innovative strategies his organization is using to address these challenges. He highlights educational partnerships,…