Karen Janousek, Chief Population Health and Growth Officer at Sinai Chicago

In this episode, Timothy L. Switaj, Vice President, Chief Population Health Officer and Associate Chief Medical Officer at WellSpan Health, discusses building a systemwide population health strategy, integrating data driven insights into primary care and service lines, and addressing demographic shifts, value based care, and prevention priorities shaping the future of care.

In this episode, recorded live at the Becker’s 13th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, Garrick Stoldt, VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer at Saint Peter's Healthcare System, discusses the effects of the Big Beautiful Bill, the rapid expansion of automation across healthcare finance, and why maintaining a strong human role remains essential as organizations modernize.In collaboration with R1.

In this episode, Rick Greene, MD, FACS, Emeritus Chair of Surgery at Carolinas Medical Center and Medical Director of Cancer Data Services at Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute, shares insights on the evolution of cancer staging, data accuracy, and accreditation. He discusses how these foundations support personalized care, reduce variation, and help clinicians and patients navigate an increasingly complex oncology landscape.

In this episode, Michael Antoniades, President of UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, discusses integrating academic medicine into community care, expanding maternal health and specialty services, and preparing for workforce, legislative, and growth challenges shaping the hospital’s future.

In this episode, Karen Janousek, Chief Population Health and Growth Officer at Sinai Chicago, shares how the organization is strengthening value based care through ACO performance, data driven teamwork, and community engagement. She also discusses headwinds for 2026, including cost pressures, policy changes, workforce challenges, and new growth opportunities such as expanded clinical drug trials.

In this episode, recorded live at the Becker’s 13th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, Brian Peters, CEO of the Michigan Health & Hospital Association, discusses the push for fair and sustainable funding, evolving cybersecurity efforts across hospitals, and how leaders are navigating today’s financial pressures with resilience and strategy.In collaboration with R1.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s 13th Annual CEO + CFO Roundtable, features Brenda Rocha, Chief Nursing Officer at Baystate Medical Center, as she discusses initiatives to enhance nurse engagement, reduce burnout, and improve patient care. She shares insights on implementing evidence-based programs, gathering feedback from staff, and leveraging technology to strengthen workflows and outcomes.

In this episode, Jay Nakashima, President of eHealth Exchange, discusses how modern data standards and trusted networks are transforming payer provider information sharing, reducing reliance on fax and manual processes. He also shares where inefficiencies persist, how interoperability can lower administrative costs, and what policy changes could improve affordability and access.

In this episode, Joseph Pinto, Vice President of Pharmacy Operations at Mount Sinai Health System, discusses a systemwide modernization of pharmacy operations that improved resiliency, automation, and cost performance. He also outlines 2026 priorities around AI enablement, specialty and gene therapies, and balancing financial stewardship with access and safety.

In this episode, Dr. Nicole Fox, Associate Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director of Pediatric Trauma at Cooper University Health Care, discusses workforce fatigue, physician well being, and engagement as top priorities in trauma care. She shares how Cooper is investing in peer support, coaching, and culture to sustain teams, strengthen leadership, and prepare for the future of healthcare.