This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 30th Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs, features Gabriel Figueroa, Administrator and COO of Manhattan Reproductive Surgery Center. Here, he discusses the significance of organized scheduling and its positive impact on both patients and staff. Gabriel also addresses strategies for mitigating patient dissatisfaction and emphasizes the importance of transparency with patients in all aspects of care.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, features Amy Mansue, President & CEO of Inspira Health. Amy discusses addressing healthcare disparities in underserved rural communities, tackling cybersecurity threats, leveraging AI for clinical and administrative advancements, and the strategic growth initiatives driving Inspira Health forward.In collaboration with R1 (https://www.r1rcm.com/)

Armen Voskeridjian, Director of Anesthesia Services at Jefferson Surgery Center at The Navy Yard, explores the rise of non-narcotic procedures for patients, highlighting advancements and benefits within anesthesia services. He addresses financial concerns facing surgery centers and the strategies required to navigate these challenges. Additionally, Voskeridjian discusses the competitive nature of the surgical space, emphasizing innovation and efficiency to maintain leadership in the industry.

This Becker's Podcast episode dives into updates to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set for 2025. Coding experts, Elaine Dunn and Jessica Edmiston from nimble solutions, a leading surgical revenue cycle management company, preview the key changes and their impact on Ambulatory Surgical Centers. From digital medicine to artificial intelligence, learn how these updates affect coding practices and reimbursements for ASCs. Don't miss Elaine and Jessica's valuable insights as well as a limited time offer to attend the 2025 CPT Coding Changes webinar on December 17!This episode is sponsored by nimble solutions.

In this episode, Dr. Colleen Gaughan, thoracic surgeon at AdventHealth Celebration, joins the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast during Lung Cancer Awareness Month to discuss advancements in early detection and her pioneering use of CYTALUX for intraoperative molecular imaging. Learn how these innovations are transforming lung cancer care and hear her advice for healthcare leaders.

In this episode, Chris Wasel, President, Marketing & Strategic Partnerships at Vantage Healthcare shares insights into his background & scope of his current role, Vantage Healthcare’s growth strategy, what traits the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be successful in the coming years, and more.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, explores the implications of Dr. Mehmet Oz’s nomination to lead CMS, UnitedHealth Group’s ongoing antitrust battles, and the evolving role of Medicare Advantage in the payer landscape. Tune in for expert analysis on these pivotal healthcare developments.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 9th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting, features Dr. Nabil Chehade, Chief Clinical Transformation Officer at MetroHealth. Dr. Chehade discusses the transformative potential of AI in predictive analytics and diagnostics, strategies for managing clinical data integration, and the importance of strong governance in driving innovation while ensuring equity and efficiency in healthcare.

In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, highlights the latest financial trends in healthcare, including hospital system restructuring, leadership role reductions, and major mergers and acquisitions like Prospect Medical Holdings’ planned sales. Tune in for insights on how healthcare systems are navigating ongoing financial challenges.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, features Alan Fisher, CEO of Woodlawn Health. Alan discusses balancing technology investments like cybersecurity and AI, addressing payer challenges, and fostering rural healthcare through physician recruitment and OB services.In collaboration with R1 (https://www.r1rcm.com/)

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, shares key takeaways from major health system financial reports, including CommonSpirit, Advocate Health, and Intermountain Health. She also explores Moody's 2025 projections, highlighting labor costs, inflation, supply chain challenges, and strategies for maintaining financial stability in an evolving healthcare landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Crystal Clark, the CMO for the Community Health Choices Program at UPMC Health Plan, discusses the vital role of addressing food insecurity and other social determinants of health. Dr. Clark shares insights on UPMC’s programs, including meal delivery, healthy food allowances, and community partnerships that are transforming healthcare access and promoting holistic well-being.

In this episode, Dr. Sachin Jain, CEO of SCAN Group, and Vishal Vasishth, Managing Director of Obvious Ventures, discuss the reemergence of the South Asian Healthcare Leadership Forum. They explore its role in fostering connection, mentorship, and impact among South Asian leaders, and share their insights on addressing healthcare challenges, building trust, and balancing cultural identity with professional

Peter D. Banko, President and CEO of Baystate Health, emphasizes the significance of fostering a strong sense of community within the organization as a key driver of success. Banko highlights how a cohesive internal culture not only supports individual well-being but also aligns with Baystate’s broader goals. He also discusses strategies for reaching the organization’s financial objectives, showcasing a balanced approach to operational excellence that combines financial health with employee and community engagement.

In this episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 12th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, Michael Palmer, Vice President and Deputy Chief Information Security Officer at R1RCM, dives into the critical role of cybersecurity within healthcare revenue cycle management. Palmer discusses key challenges, from handling interconnected healthcare systems to safeguarding against ransomware and denial of service attacks, and emphasizes the importance of vendor security protocols and continuous monitoring to mitigate evolving cyber threats. In collaboration with R1 RCM (https://www.r1rcm.com/)

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 9th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting, features Lisa Stephenson, Chief Nursing Information Officer at Houston Methodist. Lisa discusses the transformative potential of AI in clinical workflows, innovative uses of mobile devices for care coordination, and strategies to support IT and clinical teams during rapid technological advancements.

Join us as Eileen Murphy, Director of Pharmacy for Security Health Plan, and Bryan Schuessler, Director of Product Management for RX Savings Solutions, discuss the evolving pharmacy landscape leading into 2025. We explore their key focuses for the upcoming year, strategies to manage rising drug costs, and insights on preparing for regulatory changes. Tune in for expert perspectives on staying competitive and meeting member needs in a dynamic healthcare environment.This episode is sponsored by Rx Saving Solutions.

Chuck Nordyke, CEO of Clarinda Regional Health Center, shares insights on maximizing efficiency and fostering innovation within a small healthcare organization with limited resources. He highlights the pivotal role AI plays in streamlining workflows and enhancing organizational operations. Nordyke also discusses the importance of strong leadership in driving success, emphasizing how effective management can overcome challenges and pave the way for meaningful advancements.

This episode, recorded live at Becker's The Future of Dentistry Roundtable, features Jay Glazer, Director of Business Development at DC Dental. Jay shares his insights on scaling a successful dental distribution business, leveraging technology and AI, adapting to the evolving DSO landscape, and the importance of fostering strong relationships for sustained growth in the industry.

Kenneth Waller, CEO of Norwalk Community Health Center, shares his innovative strategies for addressing patient demands by building a new service line tailored to community needs. He discusses the importance of introducing AI to team members as a way to enhance access to medical services and streamline care delivery. Waller also highlights the critical role of an entrepreneurial approach in healthcare leadership, emphasizing its importance for creating long-term sustainability in an ever-evolving industry.