Beckers Healthcare Podcast

In this episode, Alfonso del Granado, CEO of Covenant High Plains Surgery Center, discusses key trends in the ASC space, the implementation of robotic technology, and the challenges of anesthesia costs. He also shares insights on leadership, advice for emerging healthcare leaders, and debunks misconceptions about Gen Z’s work ethic. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on the evolving landscape of surgery centers.

Join us as we chat with Joe Thomason, Senior Vice President of Hospital Operations at Community Hospital Corporation, about how strategic partnerships can drive growth and enhance performance in rural and community hospitals. Discover valuable insights on overcoming financial challenges and successfully introducing new services through collaboration in the healthcare landscape.This episode is sponsored by Community Hospital Corporation

In this episode, Dr. Scott Hannum, Orthopedic Arthroplasty Surgeon, President, and Medical Director at EmergeOrtho Brunswick Ambulatory Surgery Center, shares key trends in the ASC and orthopedic spaces. He discusses the shift to outpatient surgery, advancements in robotics and AI, and the evolving role of orthopedic supergroups in shaping the future of patient care.

In this episode, Scott Becker highlights eight major healthcare stories, including the rise in for-profit hospital mergers, Florida hospitals bracing for a hurricane, and the growth of AI tools at CHS. He also covers the expansion of digital care platforms, a large prescription drug fraud case, and new members joining the Becker’s Healthcare CEO Advisory Board.

In this episode, Dr. Swannie Jett, CEO of Park DuValle Community Health Center, shares insights on the transformative role of AI in healthcare, the critical issues surrounding reimbursement models, and the importance of addressing social determinants of health. Dr. Jett also highlights exciting initiatives, including an innovative indoor farmer’s market aimed at tackling food insecurity in Louisville.

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the latest findings from Becker's most recent CEO advisory board call, highlighting the top 10 concerns facing health systems today. From insulin and IV shortages to Medicare Advantage challenges, cybersecurity threats, and the economic fragility of reliance on 340B, this episode provides valuable insights into the pressing issues at the forefront of healthcare leaders' minds.

In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, highlights key hospital transactions, including Henry Ford Health’s joint venture with Ascension Michigan and Tenet Healthcare’s sale of a majority stake in Brookwood Baptist Health. Tune in for insights on the latest hospital mergers, acquisitions, and market shifts.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare, shares highlights from the recent Becker’s Healthcare 9th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting: The Future of Business and Clinical Technologies. Laura discusses the growing role of AI in healthcare, the evolving relationship between CIOs and CFOs, and key trends, including cloud transitions and new healthcare partnerships like the expanded collaboration between Kaiser Permanente and HCA Healthcare.

In this episode, James Reynolds, Assistant Vice President at Atrium Health, discusses his work in outcomes, care transformation, and the trends shaping the future of healthcare. He shares insights into the impact of AI, remote patient monitoring, and the balance between fee-for-service and value-based care.

In this episode, Dr. Ngozi Ezike, President & CEO of Sinai Chicago, shares her insights on leading one of the nation's largest safety net health systems. She discusses the challenges of serving vulnerable communities, building partnerships to advance healthcare equity, and her journey from public health leadership to helming Sinai Chicago.

In this episode, Mark LePage, Senior Vice President of Medical Groups and Ambulatory Strategy at Trinity Health, discusses the innovative strategies driving Trinity Health's ambulatory care expansion and provider support. He highlights key initiatives, such as hypertension management and AI-driven tools to reduce administrative burden, while sharing insights on how demographic shifts are shaping the future of healthcare.

Join us on the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast as we speak with Elad Benjamin, Business Leader in Clinical Insights & Integration at Philips, about the critical role of clinical data integration in improving patient outcomes. Learn about the impact of AI, virtual care models, and key strategies for healthcare leaders to support innovation.This episide is sponsored by Philips.

This episode of the Becker's ASC Podcast features Dr. Michael Jablonski, President of the Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute. Dr. Jablonski discusses the institute's approach to enhancing patient experience and health outcomes. He delves into their innovative educational showroom with Stryker, highlighting positive reactions and the partnership's vision for improved patient care. This episode is sponsored by Stryker.

In this episode, Dr. Wes Walker, Director of Genomics & Personalized Health at AdventHealth, discusses innovative pilot programs integrating genomics and AI to enhance early cancer detection, particularly breast cancer. He shares insights into how these initiatives are transforming patient care and benefiting physicians, while providing strategic advice for healthcare systems considering AI implementation.

In this episode, Elijah I. Hames, MHA, Administrative Fellow at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, shares his journey in healthcare and the pivotal role mentorship and leadership development play in shaping the next generation of healthcare leaders. Elijah also discusses the importance of adaptability, cross-functional experience, and digital innovation in driving healthcare forward.

In this episode, Dr. Desmon Brown, Vice President of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Support Services at Aspen Dental, discusses the financial and operational hurdles faced by new dental graduates and seasoned practitioners alike. He highlights the benefits of partnering with DSOs and the importance of staying current with technological advancements to ensure success in the rapidly evolving dental industry.

Join Deepak Sadagopan, Angela Marith, and Timshel Tarbet of Providence as they explore the intersection of health equity and value-based care. This conversation highlights innovative strategies to address healthcare inequities and the importance of integrating care for diverse populations.

In this episode, Dr. Larry J. Moray, Founder and President of My Orthodontist NC, shares his unique journey into orthodontics and his mission to increase access to affordable care. Dr. Moray discusses the role of technology, creative financing, and industry challenges in expanding care to underserved populations.

In this episode, Alyssia Crews, Assistant Vice President at Orlando Health, shares her perspective on the rapid growth of the health system, advancements in oncology care, and the role of AI in improving patient care and clinical efficiency. She also offers advice for emerging leaders in healthcare.

Tune into our conversation with Dr. Robert Frantz, President of TeamHealth West Group & Dr. Jim Horst, National Medical Director of Acute Behavioral Health for TeamHealth. In this 15-minute conversation we dive into how burnout affects clinician workforce, talking about the institutional perspective, reversing negative trends and much more.This episode is sponsored by TeamHealth.