In this episode, Dr. Patrick McCarthy, Executive Director of Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, joins Scott Becker to discuss the institute’s 20-year legacy, groundbreaking innovations in heart care, and the impact of AI and GLP-1 medications on cardiovascular health.
Becker's Healthcare Podcast Episodes
In this episode, Stephanie Mercado, CEO of the National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ), discusses how quality and safety can serve as strategic business advantages in healthcare. She shares insights on industry trends, workforce readiness, and the critical need for…
In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to break down key developments in the payer world. They discuss CVS Health’s stock surge, the impact of Medicaid policy changes, and UnitedHealth’s aggressive reputation management.
In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief, shares insights into the latest financial trends in healthcare, including workforce investments, wage increases, and layoffs. She also explores how health systems are navigating evolving DEI policies amid regulatory shifts.
In this episode, Dr. JP Valin, Chief Clinical Officer at Intermountain Health, discusses how the organization is driving healthcare innovation. From expanding EPIC across their entire system to simplifying care and advancing proactive health strategies, Dr. Valin shares insights on…
In this episode, Editor-in-Chief Alan Condon joins Laura Dyrda to discuss major healthcare finance developments, including Kaiser Permanente’s recent acquisitions, the rapid expansion of urgent care centers, and the shift towards value-based care.
In this episode, Po Chou, Chief Executive Officer at EVMS Medical Group, shares insights on healthcare trends, including AI integration, private equity impacts, and policy shifts. He discusses the group's modernization efforts, strategic partnerships, and advice for emerging leaders looking…
In this episode, Dr. Marjorie Bessel, Chief Clinical Officer at Banner Health, discusses strategies behind Banner Health’s success in improving patient throughput, leveraging AI to reduce clinician burden, and fostering leadership development among healthcare professionals.
In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Sohail Azeem, MBA, MPH, FACHE, Chief Operating Officer of MedSys Health. Sohail discusses the company's mission to improve access, prevent adverse outcomes, and reduce healthcare costs through cutting-edge technology, including AI and remote…
In this episode, Mary E. Cassai, MPA, RN, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Hospital for Special Surgery, shares insights on HSS’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and accessibility in musculoskeletal care. She discusses recent achievements, future growth strategies,…