Becker's Healthcare Podcast Episodes

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights eight major healthcare stories, from hospital layoffs and leadership challenges to philanthropy, new facility investments, and Amazon’s latest moves in health.

In this episode of Healthcare Upside / Down, Molly Gamble is joined by Joe Mangrum, Partner at ECG Management Consultants, and Lila Benayoun, Chief Operating Officer at MetroPlusHealth. They discuss the evolution of payvider models, the critical importance of data…

In this episode, Kevin Barron, Deputy VP of Payer Relations at University Health, shares how his team is navigating increasingly aggressive payer tactics, implementing smarter contract oversight, and championing a mission-first approach to revenue cycle operations. He also explains why…

Bill Gassen, President and CEO of Sanford Health, joins the podcast to discuss key trends and challenges shaping the healthcare landscape today. He shares his perspective on the promise of AI—particularly its use in clinical settings—and how ambient listening technology…

Dr. Airica Steed, Ed.D, MBA, RN, CSSMBB, FACHE, FAAN, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner at Breakthrough Innovation Partners LLC, joins the podcast to share her perspective on the responsible use of AI in healthcare and the urgent need to…

Matt Gitelis, Founder and CEO of PatientIQ, joins the podcast to share his journey into healthcare innovation and how he built a company focused on improving outcomes through data. He dives into the core mission of PatientIQ—measuring patient-reported outcomes to…

In this episode, Dr. Jose Lopez, Chief Medical Officer at Holy Cross Health, shares insights from his global leadership journey, including launching Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and addressing staffing and AI trends in Florida. He also reflects on the importance…

In this episode, Brian Peters, CEO of the Michigan Health & Hospital Association, joins Scott Becker to share how strong relationships, steadfast advocacy, and values-driven leadership have helped unite every hospital in the state under one organization. From navigating Medicaid…

This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 3rd Annual Spring Payer Issues Roundtable features Lawrence Hamilton, Executive Vice President, The Permanente Medical Group. Lawrence discusses the power of payer-provider alignment in delivering population health, advancing health equity across service lines,…

Cody Walker, President of Baptist Health North Little Rock, joins the podcast to explore how rapid advancements in telehealth are reshaping patient access and care delivery. He discusses the evolving landscape of value-based care models and shares how his role…