Dr. Nick Patel on AI, Digital Health, and Empowering Healthcare Teams

In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Dr. Paul Slosar, Partner, 46 Venture Capital and Co-Founder, PhyCap Fund, about his journey from practicing medicine to co-founding the Physicians Capital Fund. Dr. Slosar shares insights into healthcare investment opportunities, the importance of reclaiming autonomy for physicians, and how his fund supports healthcare professionals in navigating venture capital and entrepreneurship.

In this episode, Dr. Bethwel Raore, Physician at APEX Spine & Neurosurgery, discusses the impact of insurance denials and the peer-to-peer review process, particularly in light of the tragic shooting of UnitedHealthcare's CEO, Brian Thompson. He highlights the emotional toll on both physicians and patients, calling for reforms to ensure timely, patient-centered care and accountability in the insurance system.

In this episode, Pooja Vyas, DO - Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Christian Hospital Northeast & Northwest Healthcare, shares insights into creating a culture of belonging, driving clinical excellence, and addressing community health challenges. She also discusses strategies for reducing length of stay, fostering team retention, and navigating workforce recruitment in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

In this episode, Laura Dyrda is joined by Christopher Hutchins, Senior Vice President, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at Lifepoint Health. Chris shares how Lifepoint leverages data and technology to improve healthcare access in rural America, the organization’s commitment to quality care, and the innovative strategies shaping its future.

In this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, Becky Compton, MBA, DNP, FNP-BC - Chief Clinical Officer at UVA Physicians Group, discusses her leadership strategies for navigating change, fostering financial literacy among clinical leaders, and leveraging AI to reduce burnout. Tune in to hear how she’s cultivating mentorship, optimizing resources, and driving innovative solutions to better serve healthcare teams and communities.

In this episode, Dr. Zeshan Anwar, System Chief of Hospital Medicine at The Guthrie Clinic, shares his journey in healthcare leadership and discusses the clinic's strides in physician recruitment and retention, telehealth innovation, and organizational goals for 2025. He also explores the challenges of rural healthcare and his evolving leadership approach in a rapidly changing landscape.

In this episode, Darian Eletto, LPC, Chief Clinical Officer of Behavioral Health at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, shares her journey from intern to leadership, highlights the hospital’s milestone achievements in expanding eating disorder care, and discusses her vision for a seamless inpatient-to-outpatient transition.

In this episode, Dr. Adnan Hussain, Regional Director at Vituity, shares his journey from running a college painting business to becoming a leader in emergency medicine. He discusses operational excellence, patient and provider experience, and the evolving challenges of healthcare delivery in a post-COVID era.

In this episode, Dr. Lou Bridges, Physician-in-Chief and Chair of the Department of Medicine at the Hospital for Special Surgery, joins the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast to share insights on HSS’s unparalleled success in musculoskeletal care. He discusses arthritis prevention, cutting-edge advancements in rheumatology, and the future of cellular therapies, while offering advice for emerging physician leaders.

In this episode of the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, Scott Becker interviews Dr. Jay Robinson III, PsyD, Senior Vice President and Area Manager at Kaiser Permanente. Dr. Robinson shares insights on the transformative role of AI in reducing provider burnout, strategies for tackling workforce challenges, the importance of health equity, and advice for aspiring leaders in healthcare.