Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

In this episode, weekly guest Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, discusses the rumored Cigna-Humana merger that is not moving forward, how Blue Cross Blue Shield plans are responding to consolidation across the industry, payers moving more on the provider side, and more.

This episode recorded live at the 8th Annual Becker's HIT + DH + RCM Conference in Chicago features Ibi Opuiyo, Executive Board Advisor of Enterprise Digital Transformation and Imned Systems. Here, she discusses how she supports community hospitals, new innovations she is advising on for improved customer service, what leaders should focus on, and more.

Recorded live at the 11th Annual Becker’s Healthcare CEO + CFO Roundtable, this episode features Adrienne Moore, Vice President of Revenue Cycle at Banner Health. Here, she discusses how Banner has been approaching payer interactions, safety net strategies, and more.This episode is brought to you by R1 RCM, a leading provider of technology-driven solutions that transform the financial performance of hospitals, health systems, and medical groups. R1 delivers proven, scalable operating models that power sustainable improvements to net patient revenue, while reducing operating costs. To learn how you can build a future-ready revenue cycle today, visit us at www.r1rcm.com/beckers (http://www.r1rcm.com/beckers)

In this episode, join us for an insightful conversation with Jeremy David and Drew Goldstein, Co-Heads of Healthcare at Palantir, as they delve into the current landscape of healthcare. They share the reasons behind their excitement about the evolving dynamics in the industry and shed light on how Palantir is uniquely positioned to build meaningful solutions for health systems across the US. As seasoned experts, they provide valuable perspectives on the essential traits that hospital leaders must possess to navigate the challenges in the evolving industry and to seize opportunities in the next 2-3 years. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the healthcare sector's intricacies, and how a dynamic and AI-driven software platform is driving operational efficiencies on hospital floors today.This episode is sponsored by Palantir (https://www.palantir.com/).

This episode features Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare. Here, he discusses The House of Representatives passing the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act and the Cigna-Humana merger being called off.

In this episode, Scott discusses the top healthcare news stories of the week.

In this episode we are joined by Roderick Nunn, the Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at SSM Health, as we delve into the dynamic landscape of healthcare workforce development with a focus on SSM Health's strategic approach to education and talent acquisition. We explore the unique challenges and opportunities faced by health systems in today's competitive environment, and gain insights from SSM Health's innovative FlexPath program. Learn how SSM Health is addressing critical workforce needs, attracting top talent, and preparing for the future of healthcare delivery.This episode is sponsored by InStride (https://www.instride.com/).

In this second part of a two-part conversation, Brian Zimmerman of Becker's Healthcare talks with Aaron Paul, CEO of Locumsmart, about using data to make predictions about the future of healthcare. Paul discusses the challenges of using data in this way and offers advice on how to overcome those challenges.This episode is sponsored by Locumsmart (https://locumsmart.net/).

Andrew Malley, CEO of OpusVi joins the podcast to discuss his background, growth strategy for the next year or two, the most exciting project he's working on right now, and the most important thing healthcare executives should do now to make sure their organizations are successful.

Recorded live at the 11th Annual Becker’s Healthcare CEO + CFO Roundtable, this episode features Rick Evans, Senior Vice President of Patient Services & Chief Experience Officer at New York-Presbyterian. Here, he discusses the nexus of patient and customer experience, how New York-Presbyterian opens up care to underserved populations, and more.In collaboration with R1 RCM (https://www.r1rcm.com/).