In this episode, Laura sits down with Jim Laughman, President of PerformCare & ID/DD Solutions at AmeriHealth Caritas, who sheds light on the challenges of managing healthcare amidst the financial struggles that many people face today. Jim discusses how these economic barriers can prevent individuals from seeking much-needed mental health treatment. He also underscores the importance of maintaining face-to-face interactions in healthcare, even as AI and telehealth technologies continue to evolve, to ensure effective and personalized care.

Join Scott Becker in this insightful episode of the Becker's Health Care Podcast as he interviews Cecilia DeLoach Lynn, Vice President for Sustainability at Advocate Health. Cecilia shares her expertise on leading sustainability efforts, current trends in the field, and Advocate Health's ambitious goals for decarbonization and resilience in healthcare.

In this episode, Scott Becker is joined by Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, to discuss the latest trends in hospital financial performance, consolidation in the healthcare industry, and the impact of regulatory scrutiny on mergers and acquisitions.

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, about recent hospital mergers and acquisitions, including the University of Kansas Health System's acquisition of Liberty Hospital, and the ongoing reimbursement disputes between UnitedHealthcare and Trinity Health. Alan shares insights on the growing trend of hospital affiliations and financial strategies in the healthcare sector.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Scott Becker covers key stories from the healthcare industry, including Novant Health's leadership additions, the financial impact of GLP-1 drugs on insurance, ransomware attacks on hospitals, and notable acquisitions and partnerships in the sector. He also highlights interviews with healthcare leaders and discusses trends affecting emergency departments and behavioral health services.

This episode features Rob Casalou, President & CEO of Trinity Health Michigan, Georgia, and Florida. He discusses his background, the strategic efforts in building Trinity's leadership team, his current priorities, advice for emerging leaders, and the current state of physician staffing.

In this 20 minute episode we talk with Michael Twyman, MD, founder of Apollo Cardiology, about two aging-related chronic diseases; Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). There is a growing body of evidence linking cardiovascular health and risk factors of CVD to AD. A study published in the Journal of American Heart Association using data from over 430,000 individuals from the UK Biobank found that those who had coronary heart disease (CHD) before the age of 45 had a 13% increased risk of developing AD compared to those who did not have CHD. Tune in for more insights.This episode is sponsored by CardioDiagnostics.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Amy Perry, President and CEO of Banner Health, shares her journey in healthcare and vision for the future. Perry discusses the importance of Banner Health's mission, strategic framework, and the focus on technology advancements in automation, data analytics, and consumer digital to enhance patient care and organizational efficiency.

Join Laura Dyrda as she sits down with Jack Hooper, Founder & CEO of Take Command Health, to explore innovative approaches in healthcare benefits, including the impact of Individual Coverage HRAs (ICHRAs) on employers and employees alike. Discover how Take Command Health is shaping the future of healthcare choices with personalized solutions and strategic insights.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda interviews Shirin Hasan, Research Manager at Endeavor Health. Shirin discusses the critical issues of hospital closures and rising operational costs, while also sharing her excitement about technological innovations and new scientific discoveries in healthcare.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda speaks with Dr. Tenbit Emiru, Chief Medical Officer at UCare. Dr. Emiru discusses her role and insights into current healthcare trends, including the challenges of increased medical utilization, advancements in therapeutics, and the critical need for mental health services, while also sharing UCare's strategies for growth and innovative partnerships.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda speaks with Bill Pack, CFO of Conway Regional Health System. Bill shares insights on navigating post-pandemic healthcare challenges, emphasizing the importance of value-based care, technology integration, and cybersecurity. He also discusses the need for flexibility and innovation in financial management to ensure quality patient care and organizational growth.

In this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, Chanell Bunger interviews Dr. Theresa Larson, the Founding President of Movement Rx. Dr. T discusses her background as a Marine Corps veteran and physical therapist, highlights key healthcare trends, and shares valuable insights on leadership development and maintaining personal well-being.Check out Dr. T's Lifestyle Rx here: https://movementrx.typeform.com/lifestylerx

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Mariah Muhammad talks with Dr. Robert (Bob) Murry, Chief Medical Officer at NextGen Healthcare. Dr. Murry discusses the transformative potential of AI in healthcare, especially ambient listening technology, and shares insights on the regulatory landscape and qualities essential for effective healthcare leadership in the coming years.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda interviews Ekta Vyas, Chief Human Resources Officer at Keck Medicine of USC. Ekta shares insights into her extensive career in healthcare, emphasizing workforce development, talent management, and the critical competencies needed for healthcare leadership in a rapidly evolving industry.

In this episode, Dr. Arthur L. Jenkins III, founder of Jenkins NeuroSpine and the Greenwich Neurological Institute shares insights into his extensive background in neurosurgery, his transition to private practice, and his innovative work in developing new medical technologies and improving patient outcomes. Check out Dr. Jenkins’ previous episode here: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/podcasts/podcasts-beckers-hospital-review/arthur-l-jenkins-iii-founder-of-jenkins-neurospine-founder-of-greenwich-neurological-institute-amp-ceo-at-neurotect-llc-79735834.html

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda interviews Alison Jones, Assistant Vice President of Strategic Workforce Development at MultiCare Health System. Alison shares her insights on managing workforce challenges in healthcare, emphasizing the importance of strategic workforce planning, career pathways, and leveraging data and AI to improve staffing and development within the organization.

Join Laura Dyrda on the Becker's Healthcare Podcast as she interviews Troy W. Williams, MBA, Vice President of Health Systems Partnerships at First Choice Health. Troy shares his extensive experience in healthcare, the importance of transparency, and how First Choice Health is expanding its geographic footprint and enhancing health plan incubation to improve efficiencies and patient care.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Laura Dyrda is joined by Sonny Goyal, Senior Vice President and Head of Diversified Businesses at Blue Cross North Carolina. Sonny discusses innovative strategies to improve access to quality, affordable care, focusing on trends such as telehealth, AI advancements, and value-based care models, while also addressing significant headwinds like rising healthcare costs and provider shortages.

In this episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, Dr. Peter Charvat, Chief Clinical Officer at Bon Secours Mercy Health Richmond, discusses his transition from clinical practice to executive leadership and the innovative initiatives his team is implementing. Dr. Charvat highlights the challenges of managing a complex patient population and the strategies to optimize workflows and enhance patient care through technology and team-based models.