Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Michael Saad, SVP & Chief Information Officer at The University of Tennessee Medical Center, joins the podcast to discuss his background, leveraging technology to mitigate financial pressures, how he's thinking about growth and adding value to his organization, and more.

Dr. Onyinye Enyia Daniel, Vice President of Data and Analytics Strategy at Highmark Health, joins the podcast to discuss her background, her focus on leveraging data & analytics to simplify patient experience, trends surrounding the ethical use of data, where she sees the best opportunities for growth in the future and more.

This episode features Chanda Chacón, CEO of Children's Hospital & Medical Center. Here, she discusses her background, the biggest issues & opportunities she’s currently following, her focus on investing in innovation, and more.

This episode features Tom Grote, CEO of Banner | Aetna. Here, he discusses his background, Banner | Aetna’s diabetes reversal program, his focus on member experience and engagement, what the most effective healthcare leaders need to be successful in the next 2-3 years, and more.

In this episode, we are joined by regular guest Kristen McDermott Woodrum, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP. Here, she discusses grace periods for telemedicine after the ending of the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19, telehealth investments after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, and more.

Ashvin Dewan, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon at Houston Methodist Hospital joins the podcast to discuss his background in software engineering & how that plays into his current role, big headwinds planned for this year, how spine and orthopedics will evolve in the next 2-3 years, and where he sees the best opportunity for growth.

In this episode, Anh Nguyen, Chief Clinical Officer of Urgent Care at Providence discusses her background & current role, Providence’s “on demand” approach to urgent care, what staffing currently looks like in urgent care, and more.

Melisa Adkins, Chief Executive Officer, UofL Health - Mary & Elizabeth Hospital joins the podcast to discuss her career, the most urgent health needs among the patient population served by UofL Health, what needs require the greatest collaboration with the surrounding Louisville community, and more!

This episode features Cobi Gantz, CEO & Co-Founder at Chapter. Here, he discusses his background & what led him to found Chapter - a technology-driven Medicare advisor, what it takes to start a company, Medicare trends he is keeping an eye on, and more.

In this episode, we are joined by Peter Urbain, Chief Commercial Officer at Hydrogen Health, to discuss current telehealth trends/ challenges and how they affect providers, common characteristics of the telehealth options payers are offering, recommended resources and technology, and what outcomes payers and providers can expect to see in leveraging more integrated technology platforms.This episode is sponsored by Hydrogen Health (https://hydrogenhealth.com/).