In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker’s Healthcare, discusses Ascension’s landmark acquisition of AMSURG, the continued evolution of outpatient care strategies, and how independent rural health systems are pursuing growth and sustainability amid financial and reimbursement challenges.
Becker's Healthcare Podcast Episodes
In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President, Editor-in-Chief, Becker’s Healthcare, discusses how health systems are navigating AI adoption, strengthening cybersecurity defenses, managing emerging technology costs, and responding to major shifts in ambulatory care strategy and healthcare consolidation.
In this episode, David L. Callender, MD, President & CEO, Memorial Hermann Health System, reflects on his leadership journey, lessons learned from navigating major challenges including Hurricane Ike, and the importance of mission-driven healthcare leadership. He also shares insights on…
In this episode, Deb Muro, Chief Information Officer, El Camino Hospital, discusses how healthcare organizations are adapting to consumer expectations, leveraging AI to improve access and operational efficiency, and creating more personalized patient experiences. She also shares insights on agentic…
In this episode, Scott Becker discusses 10 major trends unfolding currently in the healthcare space, including supply and demand, payment and payer issues, AI expansion, and more.
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting features Heather Resseger, Senior Vice President, Chief Hospital Operations Officer and Chief Nursing Officer, NorthBay Health. She discusses driving strategic growth while maintaining independence, reimagining care delivery and workforce models,…
In this episode, Amanda de los Reyes, MBA, FHFMA, EHRC – Vice President Revenue Cycle, Renown Health, discusses the growing impact of payer denials, automation, and regulatory changes on revenue cycle operations, while sharing how Renown is leveraging technology and…
In this episode, Rhonda Randall, DO, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare, Commercial Business, Board member of the United Health Foundation, discusses findings from the America’s Health Rankings 2026 Senior Report, highlighting encouraging gains in preventive care and…
David Kelly, Chief of Ambulatory Operations and Vice President of Revenue Cycle at Mary Rutan Health
In this episode, David Kelly, Chief of Ambulatory Operations and Vice President of Revenue Cycle at Mary Rutan Health, joins the podcast to discuss financial assistance programs that help patients access the care they need. He also shares insights on…
This episode recorded live at the Becker’s 16th Annual Meeting features Kent Riddle, Chief Executive Officer, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital. He shares his unique journey from patient family member to healthcare leader, discusses the importance of culture and leadership…