Scott Becker - 9 Stories We Are Following at Becker’s Healthcare This Week 4-29-24

Kendra Calhoun, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Communications & Digital Experience at Avera Health joins the podcast to share insights into her background & Avera Health, the biggest issues in healthcare she is keeping an eye on today, her excitement and nerves surrounding AI, and more.

Gain insights into national trends on organizational well-being documented in the AMA 2023 national benchmark report. This podcast will delve into key findings from more than 20,000 physicians and advanced practice providers nationwide on the systemic drivers of burnout, including reported variation by specialty, gender, and years in practice. Emerging trends, best practices and key performance indicators for improving retention and recruitment, reducing administrative burden, addressing workforce shortages, optimizing quality and safety and stabilizing financial indicators will also be discussed.This episode is sponsored by AMA.

This episode features Rich Whitney, Founder, Chairman & CEO of Radiology Partners. Here, he shares insights into his background, how Radiology Partners is unique compared to others in this space, the growth model of his organization, advice for founders, and much more!

In this episode, Holly McCormack, President & CEO at Cottage Hospital shares insights into her career journey & Cottage Hospital, the biggest issues in rural healthcare she is following today, what the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be effective in the next few years, and more.

In this episode, Mary Beth Lang, Chief Pharmacy Officer at Kaiser Permanente shares insights into her career journey, Kaiser Permanente’s focus on expanding their value-based care model, what the most effective healthcare leaders will need to be effective in the next few years, and more.

In this episode, Shane Strum, President and CEO at Broward Health shares key insights into his background, what he is focusing on in his role as CEO at Broward Health, partnerships and collaborations he is currently excited about, and much more.

Join us for an illuminating discussion with Dr. Laura Prietula, Deputy Chief Information Officer at the VA's Electronic Health Record Modernization Integration Office, as we explore the intersection of digital health and wellness. Dr. Prietula shares insights into collaborations with digital health companies, consumer wellness trends, leveraging data for targeted wellness plans, and the evolving landscape of healthcare in the next 2-3 years. Tune in for valuable perspectives on leveraging technology for enhanced wellness initiatives.

This episode Vickie Johnson, Cleveland Clinic Chief Community Officer & Dr. Monica Yepes-Rios, Medical Director, Cleveland Clinic Community Health Equity/Food as Medicine. Here, they discuss how Cleveland Clinic is addressing food insecurity and approaching food as medicine initiatives.

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare shares insights into Medicare Advantage insurers planning to pare down their plan offerings in 2025 & the growth of Optum Bank.

 In this episode, Scott Becker highlights top healthcare news stories for the day.