Scott Becker - 5 Stories We Are Following Today at Becker’s Healthcare 4-18-24

Tune in to the latest episode of the Becker's Healthcare Podcast, recorded live at our 14th Annual Meeting, where we delve into insightful discussions with industry experts. Join Yoemy Waller, SVP of Data Science & Innovation at Health IT Tek LLC, as they share invaluable insights on leadership, growth strategies, and navigating workforce challenges in healthcare. Gain actionable advice and best practices to elevate your organization's performance in today's dynamic landscape.

In this episode, Dr. Ben Cohen, Medical Director at Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center of NY shares insights into his background & ASC, what he is most focused on and excited about going into the second half of 2024, and more.

In this episode, Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare highlights points from 3 articles on Becker’s Hospital Review “17 quick notes on healthcare”, “GLP-1s: 8 things hospital leaders should know”, and “Leaders leave patients in PE hospital shell game”.

In this episode, Pat Davis-Hagens, Market President at Bon Secours Hampton Roads shares insights into her background & career journey, what trends & issues in healthcare she is keeping a close eye on, what traits the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be successful in the coming years, and more.

In this episode, Dr. Nadeem Rahman, Vice-Chairman, Enterprise Outreach, Intensive Care & Resuscitation at Cleveland Clinic shares insights into his background & journey into executive leadership, what he is currently focusing on the most, advice for young physicians looking to have a fulfilling career, and much more.

Mark Sevco, SVP & Chief Operating Officer at Sutter Health joins the podcast to share insights into his background, how his organization is addressing pressing issues in healthcare, what trends in healthcare he is keeping a close eye on, and more.

In this episode, regular guest Paige Twenter, Assistant Editor at Becker's Healthcare shares - an update relating to GLP-1 drugs and their side effects, key insights into discussions she’s had with chief pharmacy officers about the future of the role, and why 18 states are ending their affiliation with the national MGMA.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker's Healthcare shares insights into how an Oregon health system is making prior authorization 'a thing of the past' for cancer treatment & why CVS Health executives are bracing to lose up to 10% of Aetna's Medicare Advantage members in 2025.

Discover the nuances of pharmaceutical expenses in healthcare systems with Amy Gutierrez, VP and Chief Pharmacy Officer at UCHealth. Amy shares insights on the overlooked rise in drug costs versus labor expenses and discusses current focuses, including GLP-1 medications' promising aspects and challenges. Tune in for a concise exploration of these crucial topics.

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Star, a leading orthopedic surgeon at Rothman Institute, discusses his expertise in joint reconstruction and the transformative impact of kinematic alignment techniques. He explores how this approach, combined with advanced technologies like the VELYS Robotic Assistant, is revolutionizing knee replacement surgery by achieving superior long-term outcomes and faster recovery times for patients. Dr. Star also sheds light on overcoming misconceptions about kinematic alignment and the crucial role of research in advancing surgical practices.This episode is sponsored by DePuy Synthes, the Orthopedic Company of Johnson and Johnson.