In this episode, Cassandra Dike, DNP, RN, RNC-NIC, CCRN, NEA-BC, Chief Nursing Officer at Children's Health, discusses workforce stabilization, reducing harmful outcomes, and preparing teams for the future of pediatric healthcare at Children's Health. Gain insights into her strategies for addressing the growing demands of a new pediatric campus.

In this episode, Scott Becker and Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, explore UnitedHealth Group's 2024 earnings report, the challenges faced in Medicare Advantage, and the strategic shifts at Optum, including its move away from urgent care.

In this episode, Scott Tackett, Intuitive's Vice President of Global Access, Value & Economics (GAVE), shares his career journey, from humble beginnings in a farming community in Missouri to building the market access, health economics and patient access organization at Intuitive. As a health economist and strategist, Scott shares his perspectives on the evolution of healthcare over the past two decades and the significance of health equity in the delivery of care. He highlights the importance for medical technologies to be relevant in addressing the significant challenges of healthcare systems by improving health care effectiveness, efficiency, and the overall experience - all central tenets of Intuitive's evidence-based approach to expanding patient access to minimally invasive care through robotic-assisted surgery. Looking ahead, he explores how Intuitive continues to purposely evolve its ecosystem and innovate to deliver meaningful value transfer to patients, physicians, providers, payers, and healthcare systems globally.This episode is sponsored by Intuitive.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast series, Lukas Voss speaks with Trevor Strauss about the evolving landscape of healthcare labor. They explore workforce challenges, shifting expectations among healthcare professionals, and how health systems are innovating to meet financial sustainability while prioritizing patient care.This episode is sponsored by HWL.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, features Dr. Mark Moseley, President of USF Tampa General Physicians. Dr. Moseley discusses critical challenges in healthcare, including the growing impact of cybersecurity breaches and the transformative potential of artificial intelligence. He highlights the importance of resilience planning, collaborative IT efforts, and ethical governance in leveraging AI for both administrative efficiency and patient care, ensuring innovation without unintended harm. In collaboration with R1.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights eight pressing stories shaping the healthcare landscape, from President Trump's initial healthcare moves to workforce shortages and financial sustainability challenges at Yale New Haven Health.

In this episode, Scott Becker is joined by Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, to discuss major healthcare policy changes under President Trump’s second term. Topics include the U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization, tariff impacts on healthcare supply costs, and evolving Medicaid and subsidy policies affecting hospitals and vulnerable populations.

  Dr. Marvin K. Smith and Dr. Daniel B. Chan, leading orthopedic surgeons, join Becker's Healthcare to discuss their journeys in Sports Medicine and the evolution of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs). They delve into the impact of higher acuity procedures on ASCs, strategic collaborations, and exciting developments in the field. This episode is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson MedTech.    To advance your ASC Learning Journey with Johnson & Johnson MedTech’s ASC Preceptorship Program, please email ASCStrategicThoughtLeadership@its.jnj.com.   This episode is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson.  

In this episode, Dr. David Feinberg, Chairman of Oracle Health shares insights from his journey from child psychiatry to leading innovative healthcare solutions at Oracle Health, discussing the transformative power of AI in electronic health records, global healthcare comparisons, and the future of U.S. healthcare and workforce solutions.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, features Dr. Nitesh Kumar, Director of Business Development and Traumatic Brain Injury Specialist at Lakeview Hospital & Neurorehabilitation Center. Here, he discusses strategies for streamlining patient care, the role of vocational rehabilitation, and addressing critical community health challenges like homelessness and opioid addiction.

In this episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, Jeremiah J. Hodshire, President and CEO of Hillsdale Hospital, shares insights into the unique challenges and opportunities facing rural healthcare. From tackling cybersecurity threats and leveraging AI in financial recovery to navigating regulatory hurdles and ensuring access to care, JJ discusses his approach to sustaining rural hospitals in 2025 and beyond.In collaboration with R1.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights eight critical stories, including the Justice Department's lawsuit against Walgreens over its alleged role in the opioid crisis, an $800 million vaccine investment to boost pandemic readiness, and New York's $200 million safety and health systems upgrade.

  In this insightful podcast episode, Scott Becker speaks with Rick Pollack, CEO of the American Hospital Association, and Dr. Rob Bessler, CEO of Honest Health, to discuss the complexities surrounding Medicare Advantage plans. They explore the challenges health systems face, including lower reimbursements and administrative burdens, while highlighting collaborative strategies to improve payer partnerships. Tune in for expert perspectives on how health systems can leverage employed primary care networks and innovative solutions to better serve patients and manage costs.   This episode is sponsored by Honest Health.  

In this episode, Scott Becker interviews Dr. Judd Hollander, Senior Vice President of Healthcare Delivery Innovation at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Hollander shares insights from his career, including pioneering telemedicine programs, leveraging AI for healthcare solutions, and reshaping the patient experience through innovation.

Join Brian Zimmerman of Becker's Healthcare Podcast as he sits down with Vince Crisler, Chief Strategy Officer at Celerium and former White House CISO, to discuss the evolving landscape of cybersecurity in healthcare. Vince shares insights on fostering collaboration between business and clinical leaders, building a culture of awareness, and developing robust strategies to combat emerging threats and the rising threat of data breaches. Don’t miss this deep dive into the priorities and advancements shaping healthcare cybersecurity in 2025 and beyond.This episode is sponsored by Celerium.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, features Robin Rose, Chief Operating and Chief Clinical Officer at Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services. Here, she discusses strategies to tackle staffing challenges, enhance patient access with initiatives like Medivan, and preserve critical OB services in rural America. Learn how she’s advocating for better EMS reimbursement and fostering sustainable healthcare solutions in underserved communities.

In this episode, Lisa Griffin, MBA, CCCM - Chief Consumer Officer, Consumer Experience and Patient Access at University Hospitals, discusses the hospital’s commitment to community care, groundbreaking advancements, and strategies for improving patient access and workforce engagement. Lisa shares her leadership insights and the organizational goals shaping 2025, including cultural transformation, digital innovation, and operational efficiency.

In this episode, Stephanie Martinez, MBA, BSN, RN, CPHQ - Executive Director and Associate Chief Nursing Officer, Care Continuum; Boston Medical Center, shares key achievements and goals in improving care transitions. From reducing length of stay to leveraging AI for denial management, Stephanie outlines strategies addressing payer challenges and enhancing patient outcomes.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, features Heather Oestrike, Director of Donor Relations at Bronson Health Foundation. Here, she shares her expertise in aligning philanthropy with healthcare innovation. She discusses the importance of donor engagement, collaboration with leadership, and funding impactful initiatives to propel healthcare systems forward.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, features Maggie Music, Chief Human Resource Officer at Psychiatric Medical Care. Here, she shares her innovative strategies for improving employee retention through data-driven surveys and fostering engagement across the employee lifecycle.