Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

This live episode from the Becker’s Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting in Chicago features Luanne Thomas Ewald, President and Chief Operating Officer at University of Michigan Health CS Mott Children's Hospital and Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital. Here, she discusses what she’s spending most of her time on, the consistent issues surrounding staffing, and more.

This episode features Tracy A. Elmer, MS, CHCIO, CDH-E, RHIA, Chief Innovation Officer at TrueCare. Here, she discusses her background, the importance of helping seniors with digital health literacy, how she's thinking about growth and adding value to her organization, 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 we are joined by Dr. Jim Melton, Vascular Surgeon and Cofounder of the Cardiovascular Health Clinic to discuss private equity investments in healthcare and how they have skyrocketed – especially in ambulatory surgery centers. Tune in to hear about how cardiology is expected to be the next enticing investment!This episode is sponsored by Philips (https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/clinical-solutions/office-based-lab-solutions).

This episode features Jon McManus, Chief Data & Software Development Officer at Sharp Healthcare System. Here, he discusses the evolution and growth of the Sharp Healthcare System as well as advancements in use of robotics and artificial intelligence within a clinical setting.

In this episode, we are joined by Michael McClain, Founder of LeftCoast Healthcare Advisors, to discuss the recent transformations in the ASC space, key considerations for ambulatory surgery stakeholders, the common characteristics of great ASC partnerships, and lots more.This episode is sponsored by LeftCoast Healthcare Advisors (https://lchadvisors.com/).

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses one of the largest issues facing the healthcare industry today: the disproportionate ratio of people’s healthcare needs versus the number of physicians available to see them.

In this episode, we are joined by Mandy Riemer, Manager of Patient Experience at Children’s Mercy, and Evan Sheaff, AVP of Customer Strategy at NRC Health, to discuss how Children's Mercy is finding out what patients want most, what key trends they are seeing in patient experience, where overburdened clinicians and staff can focus on personal connections and a lot more.This episode is sponsored by NRC Health (https://nrchealth.com/).

In this episode we are joined by Ronnie Simpson, VP Revenue Integrity, HIM and Centralized Edit Team and Starla Stavely, Senior Director, Coding Quality, Conifer Health Solutions to discuss the crucial link between the mid-cycle and quality/compliance, artificial intelligence, and much more.This episode is sponsored by Conifer (https://www.coniferhealth.com/).

In this episode we are joined by Bianca Rehmer, Sr. Manager Talent Strategy, at Indeed to discuss healthcare workforce and workplace culture, the struggle to find qualified candidates, and retaining quality talent.This episode is Sponsored by Indeed (https://www.indeed.com/).

Dr. Ryan Madder, Section Chief of Interventional Cardiology & Medical Director of the Cardiac Cath Lab at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI joins the podcast to discuss his work in telerobotic surgery, how it could close gaps in access to care, the opportunities and risks of physicians adopting telerobotic surgery, and advice he has for surgeons who are on the fence about it.