In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker’s Healthcare, examines how ACA coverage changes are affecting hospital finances, why elective surgery volumes are softening, and what these trends could mean for nonprofit health systems facing tighter margins.
Becker's Healthcare Podcast Episodes
In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President, Editor-in-Chief, Becker’s Healthcare, discusses the latest CMS inpatient payment rule, rising ACA marketplace premiums, and the evolving Medicare Advantage landscape, along with what these changes mean for hospitals, health systems, and patient access…
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights the latest U.S. News and Forbes hospital rankings, the continued insurer pullback from Medicare Advantage, and more.
In this episode, Kevin Campbell, MD, Chief Executive Officer, STREAMD, discusses how his experience as an orthopedic surgeon inspired the creation of a patient engagement platform, the role of AI in orthopedic care, and the trends shaping outpatient surgery, private…
In this episode, Ben Harder, Managing Editor and Chief of Health Analysis at U.S. News & World Report, discusses the evolution of the Best Hospitals rankings, including a greater emphasis on risk-adjusted patient outcomes and expanded regional specialty rankings. He…
In this episode, Deborah Visconi, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, discusses advancing patient-centered care through ambulatory expansion, behavioral health integration and a major Epic implementation. She also shares how investing in culture, workforce development and…
In this episode, Ronda Lehman, PharmD, MBA, FACHE, President, Mercy Health Lima, discusses expanding access across rural communities, strengthening recruitment and retention, and using technology and team based care to improve the patient and provider experience. She also shares her…
In this episode, Emily Moorhead, President of the Macomb Market at Henry Ford Health, shares how she is leading operational and workforce stabilization amid rapid growth and industry headwinds. She discusses financial sustainability, staff engagement, patient safety, and making disciplined…
In this episode, David Walker, Chief Executive Officer, George E. Weems Memorial Hospital, shares how the hospital is expanding local access to care through new pharmacy, oncology, rehabilitation, and specialty services while strengthening its financial foundation. He also discusses workforce…
In this episode, Alyssia Crews, MBA, FACHE, Vice President of Orlando Health Cancer Institute, joins the podcast to discuss expanding access to cancer care and improving clinical access for patients across the communities the institute serves. She shares insights on…