Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

This live episode from the Becker’s Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting in Chicago features Melissa Lacy, Executive Vice President of Quality and Performance at Shearwater Health. Here, she discusses how the pandemic shifted how the industry sees the workforce and workflow, overcoming the nurse staffing issues, and more.

Geeta Nastasi, RN, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at NewYork-Presbyterian joins the podcast to discuss her background, her focus on leveraging technology to ease the burden on nursing staff, NYP’s virtual nursing program, and more.Want to network with peers and hear more conversations like this? Apply to be one of our complimentary guest reviewers at our upcoming HIT + Digital Health + RCM Meeting Oct, 3-6 2023 here (https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/conferences-and-events/conference-reviewers-request-for-more-information.html?utm_source=email&utm_content=13annualwebsitehomepage).

In this episode, Martha Fling, President and CEO at Ackerman Institute for the Family, discusses what the Ackerman Institute for the Family is, why it was created, how it has evolved since it was first founded, how low reimbursement rates for providers are exacerbating the mental health crisis, and much more.

Dr. Joseph Craft, Cardiologist and President of Medical Staff at St. Luke's Hospital, joins the podcast to discuss his background & pride in his organization, biggest issues he's following in cardiology today, how he sees heart care evolving over the next 18 months, current nerves and excitements, and more.

Cyrus Lee, DMD, Chief Executive Officer at Permanente Dental Associates, joins the podcast to discuss his background, the biggest dentistry issues he's following, current excitement and nerves, the importance of integrating medical and dental, and more.

Dr. Meysam Kebriaei, Medical Director of the Neurosurgery Program at Children's Minnesota joins the podcast to discuss his background, Children's Minnesota's iMRI neurosurgery suite, and what's next for the neurosurgery program.

In this episode Scott Becker discusses how he thinks healthcare payment reform is not the answer.

This episode features Laura Dyrda, Vice President & Editor-in-Chief at Becker's Healthcare. Here, she discusses the debate over Minnesota's proposed nurse staffing bill, Q1 financial results for health systems, and EHR vendor market share in the US.

This episode features Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare. Here, she discusses The New York State Department of Health starting the process of repealing its COVID-19 vaccine requirement for workers at regulated healthcare facilities and a report from Edelman highlighting the loss of trust in healthcare professionals.

This episode features Jakob Emerson, Insurance Editor at Becker's Healthcare. Here, he discusses how medicaid redeterminations are going across the country and the coverage of new weight loss drugs such as Ozempic.