Home is Where the HEALTH is

Artificial intelligence is changing healthcare—but what does that actually look like in a patient's home? In this episode of Home Is Where the Health Is, host Ashton Jones sits down with Evan Kramer, Senior Vice President of Innovation and Operational Excellence at Compassus, to explore how AI is helping clinicians spend less time on paperwork and more time caring for patients. From ambient clinical documentation to AI-powered intake and referral workflows, discover how technology is reducing administrative burden, improving access to care and enhancing the caregiver and patient experience.

In this episode of Home is Where the Health is, Chief People Officer Priscila Mattingly shares her journey to Compassus, insights on building a supportive culture and how teammate-focused initiatives are driving engagement and recognition as one of Newsweek’s Greatest Workplaces for 2025.

In this episode of Home is Where the HEALTH is, Andy Pate, COO and President, East, at Compassus shares what makes the organization a destination for health system partners and mission-driven leaders. His reflections on military service and its influence on his leadership are powerful reminders of how personal purpose fuels professional impact. 

In this episode of Home Is Where the Health Is, we explore the rapidly growing field of home infusion with Kristen Fano Schultze, Vice President of Home Infusion at Compassus. We discuss how home infusion improves patient outcomes, enhances accessibility—especially in rural areas—and supports health system partners. Kristen also shares a personal story that fuels her passion for transforming healthcare. 

In this episode, host Ashton Jones and guest Linda Simon, hospice liaison at Compassus, dive into caring for our aging Veteran population, as well as navigating Veterans organizations like the VA. Linda details her passion for taking care of Veterans and shares a personal story about a patient that sticks with her to this day.

In this episode, Molly Haislip, home health senior vice president of operations at Compassus, discusses operational and clinical excellence in home health, as well as her passion for advancing career opportunities for women. And don't miss Molly's touching personal story about the patient experience that changed the course of her career.

In this episode, Compassus' Chief Development Officer David DeGumbia breaks down mergers and acquisitions, or M&A, and the associated challenges and benefits for health systems all the way down to patients. And don't miss David's story on the first patient to have a major impact on his personal and professional journey.

In this episode, we discuss partnerships and why health systems, physician practices and other types of organizations are focused with Compassus on improving home based care with our guest, Jeff Marsh, Chief Growth Officer at Compassus. We address how such partnerships improve clinical outcomes and business performance and share a personal story about how this work transforms lives. 

To provide the best care for a patient, you need to care for the whole person. Advanced Care Management is a care model from Compassus seeking to provide holistic, person-centered palliative care through an interdisciplinary team model – meeting the patient where they are. 

Tune in to the first episode of Home is Where the HEALTH is as host Ashton Jones and featured guest Jordan Holland, vice president of value-based contracting at Compassus, tackle Advanced Care Management and its benefits. 

Join Ashton Jones and featured guests as they break down the latest news on progress and innovation in the home-based health care space — in association with Compassus. This podcast is where research and personal stories come together to show the full picture. Home is Where the HEALTH is premieres in April.