Becker's Healthcare Podcast Episodes

In this episode, Dan LaVallee and Dr. Brandy Hershberger of UPMC share how the health system is creating innovative apprenticeship programs to support Medicaid members and employees in pursuing meaningful careers. They discuss workforce development, grant funding, and how these…

This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Medical Director, UW Health Pain Services. Dr. Abd-Elsayed discusses reimbursement challenges, workforce shortages, the rapid growth…

In this episode, Alan Cohen, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Centivo, joins the podcast to share his perspective on escalating healthcare costs, premium increases, and the risks facing the ACA market. He also explains how Centivo partners with high-performing…

In this episode, Marc Welsh of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Dr. Jean Sumner of Mercer University School of Medicine share how their Kids Alliance for Better Care (KidsABC) program is addressing pediatric care gaps in rural Georgia. They discuss…

This episode features Kiran Mysore, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Sutter Health, who shares how his team is using AI and data-driven strategies to improve patient access, support clinicians, and drive organizational growth. He highlights real-world examples of AI…

This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Omar Khokhar, Managing Partner, Illinois GastroHealth. Dr. Khokhar discusses the growing demand for GI care, strategies to…

This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 22nd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Janet L. Carlson, Vice President of Ambulatory Operations, Commonwealth Pain & Spine. Janet shares insights on emerging trends…

Cory Ferrier, Chief Operating Officer of AdventHealth Colorado, shares his perspective on enhancing and expanding care to meet evolving population needs. He discusses the importance of cultivating a strong company culture, adapting to demographic shifts, and identifying future growth opportunities…

In this episode, Daniel Roth, M.D., EVP and Chief Clinical and Community Division Operations Officer at Trinity Health, discusses how AI, ambient listening, and outpatient care expansion are improving efficiency, access, and patient experience—while keeping the focus on the “why”…

In this episode, Ngan KN MacDonald, Chief of Data Operations at the Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine at Northwestern University, discusses integrating AI into medical education, building strong data foundations, and the future of augmented intelligence in healthcare. She…