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Becker’s Women’s Leadership

409 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago -

Becker's Women's Leadership Podcast is an exciting new podcast from Becker's Healthcare which features interviews and conversations designed to empower meaningful dialogue, the exchange of ideas and best practices on what works for women’s advancement.

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Jen Timmerman, Division Director of Revenue Cycle at CHI Health

April 15, 2023 18:30 - 19 minutes - 5 MB

This episode features Jen Timmerman, Division Director of Revenue Cycle at CHI Health. Here, she discusses her background, her focus on moving forward after the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, where she sees the best opportunities for growth in the future, and more.

Samantha Olds Frey, CEO at Illinois Association of Medicaid Health Plans

April 11, 2023 15:22 - 22 minutes - 5 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Samantha Olds Frey, CEO at Illinois Association of Medicaid Health Plans, to discuss her background, what she's seeing with Medicaid redeterminations and what health plans need to know, the big healthcare trends she's following right now, and the advice she has for aspiring healthcare leaders.

Samantha Olds Frey, CEO at Illinois Association of Medicaid Health Plans

April 11, 2023 15:22 - 22 minutes - 5 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Samantha Olds Frey, CEO at Illinois Association of Medicaid Health Plans, to discuss her background, what she's seeing with Medicaid redeterminations and what health plans need to know, the big healthcare trends she's following right now, and the advice she has for aspiring healthcare leaders.

How Phoenix Children’s is Shaping the New Generation of Nursing Culture

April 09, 2023 11:00 - 13 minutes - 5 MB

As a Chief Nursing Officer with years of experience at the bedside and also mentoring young professionals, Rhonda is passionate about innovating the recruitment and retention of pediatric nurses. She speaks about best practices she’s identified and detailed initiatives Phoenix Children’s has implemented to tailor o

Mary Daymont, Vice President of Revenue Cycle and Care Management at Children's National Health System

April 09, 2023 00:00 - 18 minutes - 5 MB

In this episode, are joined by Mary Daymont, Vice President of Revenue Cycle and Care Management at Children's National Health System, to discuss her nursing background & how that shapes her perspective, her focus on leveraging technology to reduce workload burdens across the system, how she's thinking about growth and adding value to her organization, and more.

Rachel Sossoman, President and CEO of Mercy Urgent Care

April 07, 2023 15:27 - 12 minutes - 5 MB

In this episode Rachel Sossoman, President and CEO of Mercy Urgent Care, discusses her experience outside of healthcare & how that shapes her perspective as a leader, growth strategy for the next year, the most exciting and impactive initiative she's working on right now, and more.

Kathy English, Executive VP, COO & CNO at Children's Hospital & Medical Center - Omaha

April 03, 2023 20:15 - 16 minutes - 5 MB

Kathy English, Executive VP, COO & CNO at Children's Hospital & Medical Center - Omaha, joins the podcast to discuss her background, why she chose and stayed in pediatrics, the hurdles and challenges of pursuing a career in pediatrics and how to overcome them, and much more.

Laura Marquez, Senior Director of Digital Transformation at University of Utah Health

March 30, 2023 18:32 - 17 minutes - 5 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Laura Marquez, Senior Director of Digital Transformation at University of Utah Health, to discuss her background and what led her to her current role, opportunities and headwinds she's keeping her eye on, how she's thinking about growth and adding value to her organization, and more.

Leah Sigler, President of TheTeleDentists

March 26, 2023 21:00 - 10 minutes - 18.7 MB

Leah Sigler, President of TheTeleDentists, joins the podcast to tell us about her background, challenges surrounding access to oral healthcare, leveraging technology to bridge gaps in access & patient education, what the most effective healthcare leaders need to be successful in the next 2-3 years, and more.

Ginny Torno, Administrative Director in Innovation and IT Clinical, Ancillary, Research Systems at Houston Methodist

March 25, 2023 21:00 - 7 minutes - 13 MB

This episode features Ginny Torno, Administrative Director in Innovation and IT Clinical, Ancillary, Research Systems at Houston Methodist. Here, she discusses her background, how Houston Methodist is combatting staffing shortages, what the most effective healthcare leaders need to be successful in the next 2-3 years, and more. Want to network with peers and hear more conversations like this? Apply to be one of our complimentary guest reviewers at our upcoming Annual Meeting April 3-6, 2023...

Christy Bray Ricks, Vice President of Provider Talent, Ardent Health Services

March 25, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutes - 27 MB

This episode features Christy Bray Ricks, Vice President of Provider Talent, Ardent Health Services. Here, she discusses her journey to healthcare administration, her focus on increasing access to care & maintaining a pipeline for future providers into healthcare, the significance of providing a good work-life balance to decrease the likelihood of burnout, and more. Want to network with peers and hear more conversations like this? Apply to be one of our complimentary guest reviewers at our ...

Sara Vaezy, Chief Strategy Officer at Providence

March 02, 2023 18:29 - 17 minutes - 32.3 MB

Sara Vaezy, Chief Strategy Officer at Providence, joins the podcast to talk about her background, the most innovative things happening in healthcare right now, how health systems should think about growth in the future while balancing physical footprint and virtual care, health systems needing to change to become financially strong organizations again as the healthcare industry evolves, and what she expects from the big healthcare disruptors in 2023 and beyond. This episode is sponsored by ...

Marva Williams-Lowe, Chief Pharmacy Officer at MUSC Health

February 19, 2023 20:00 - 11 minutes - 20.9 MB

This episode features Marva Williams-Lowe, Chief Pharmacy Officer at MUSC Health. Here, she discusses her background, her focus on finding creative solutions to workforce shortages and burnout, what effective healthcare leaders need to be successful, and more.

Women in Clinical Trials - Part Two

February 13, 2023 17:00 - 18 minutes - 10.6 MB

Tune into this two part podcast series to hear from Jennfier Jones-McMeans, Divisional Vice president of Global Clinical Affairs at Abbott, Natalie Monegro, Associate Director of Clinical Trial Diversity and Inclusion at Abbvie, and Stacy Bledsoe, Senior Director of Global Clinical Trial Diversity and Inclusion at Gilead on Women in Clinical Trials.   Hear insights on the history behind women in clinical trials, why it is important to have more women included in clinical trials, and soluti...

Women in Clinical Trials - Part One

February 10, 2023 15:32 - 17 minutes - 10.1 MB

Tune into this two part podcast series to hear from Jennfier Jones-McMeans, Divisional Vice president of Global Clinical Affairs at Abbott, Natalie Monegro, Associate Director of Clinical Trial Diversity and Inclusion at Abbvie, and Stacy Bledsoe, Senior Director of Global Clinical Trial Diversity and Inclusion at Gilead on Women in Clinical Trials. Hear insights on the history behind women in clinical trials, why it is important to have more women included in clinical trials, and solutions...

Joanne Mizell, Chief Operating Officer at Banner|Aetna

February 05, 2023 12:00 - 26 minutes - 48 MB

This episode features Joanne Mizell, Chief Operating Officer at Banner|Aetna. Here, she discusses ways that health insurance has evolved throughout the years, the growth of Banner|Aetna, where the best opportunities to transform healthcare are, and more.

Tiffany Benjamin, CEO of Humana Foundation

February 03, 2023 20:27 - 24 minutes - 44.9 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Tiffany Benjamin, CEO of Humana Foundation, joined the podcast to talk her philanthropic journey & what led her to the Humana Foundation, how Covid highlighted the severity of health inequities in America, different ways that the Humana Foundation is addressing health equity, and more.

Arianne Dowdell, Vice President and Chief Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) Officer at Houston Methodist

January 22, 2023 18:00 - 13 minutes - 25.6 MB

This episode features Arianne Dowdell, Vice President and Chief Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) Officer at Houston Methodist. Here, she discusses her background as a lawyer & broadcast journalist & what skills those experiences bring to her in her current role, the steps she is taking to educate her staff on DEI, Houston Methodist’s implication of a DEI dashboard & what that means, plus a lot more. Want to network with peers and hear more conversations like this? Apply to be one of our ...

Michelle Winfield-Hanrahan, RN BSN MHA MSN, Chief Clinical Access Officer & Assistant Vice Chancellor for Access at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)

January 21, 2023 16:00 - 20 minutes - 37.5 MB

This episode features Michelle Winfield-Hanrahan, RN BSN MHA MSN, Chief Clinical Access Officer & Assistant Vice Chancellor for Access at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Here, she discusses what led her into healthcare leadership, the value of being a good listener, top challenges she’s preparing for going into 2023, and a lot more. Want to network with peers and hear more conversations like this? Apply to be one of our complimentary guest reviewers at our upcoming Annua...

Julie Gauderman, Associate Director Nurse Anesthesia Program at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

January 19, 2023 16:41 - 4 minutes - 9.01 MB

This episode features Julie Gauderman, Associate Director Nurse Anesthesia Program at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Here, she discusses her background & current role, challenges surrounding staffing shortages & burnout, innovation in the healthcare education world, and more.

Patti (Hart) Artley, Chief Nursing Officer at Medical Solutions

January 11, 2023 21:50 - 10 minutes - 20 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Patti (Hart) Artley, Chief Nursing Officer at Medical Solutions, to discuss her focus on retaining & supporting her team members, what makes her nervous and excited about going into this new year, the importance of creative & non-risk averse healthcare leadership, and more.

Natalie Bedford, Senior Vice President of Specialty Pharmacy at Humana

January 10, 2023 15:53 - 11 minutes - 21.8 MB

This episode features Natalie Bedford, Senior Vice President of Specialty Pharmacy at Humana. Here, she discusses what Specialty Pharmacy entails, different ways they support patients & providers in addition to dispensing medications, and more.

Mona Baset, Vice President of Digital Services at Intermountain Healthcare

January 07, 2023 13:00 - 11 minutes - 21.1 MB

This episode features Mona Baset, Vice President of Digital Services at Intermountain Healthcare. Here, he discusses her background & career, what parts of healthcare can improve through automation, the importance of simplifying things in order to improve caregiver’s & patient’s experiences, and a lot more.

Dr. Peggy Duggan, Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer at Tampa General Hospital

December 29, 2022 17:03 - 17 minutes - 32.5 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Peggy Duggan, Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer at Tampa General Hospital, to discuss her transition into her current role during the pandemic, her focus on delivery of care & patient experience, Tampa General’s work with battling sepsis, and more.

Dr. Elizabeth Fox, SVP Clinical Trials Research, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

November 19, 2022 16:30 - 18 minutes - 33.4 MB

This episode features Dr. Elizabeth Fox, SVP Clinical Trials Research, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Here, she discusses her focus on mentoring the next generation of clinicians, St. Jude Children’s research on innovative cellular therapies, how the pandemic has impacted clinical research, and more.

Pat Keel, EVP, CFO, & CAO at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

November 18, 2022 23:27 - 10 minutes - 19.2 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Pat Keel, EVP, CFO, & CAO at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, to discuss her background, how she is looking at investments & growth, what makes St. Jude Children’s unique from other healthcare organizations, and more.

Renee Buckingham, President of Humana’s Primary Care Organization, a payer-agnostic subsidiary of Humana

November 13, 2022 15:10 - 17 minutes - 31.5 MB

This episode features Renee Buckingham, President of Humana’s Primary Care Organization, a payer-agnostic subsidiary of Humana. Here, she discusses Humana being a value-based senior focused primary care group, how they adapted to survive the pandemic, ways they are addressing burnout, and more.

Andrea Eklund, Chief Compliance Officer & SVP at UnityPoint Health

November 05, 2022 21:00 - 10 minutes - 19.6 MB

This episode features Andrea Eklund, Chief Compliance Officer & SVP at UnityPoint Health. Here, she discusses her focus on telehealth as a compliance officer, how she is looking at investments & growth, different ways she is preparing for the future, and more.

Qualenta Kivett, Executive Vice President, Chief People and Talent Officer at Tampa General Hospital

October 09, 2022 04:00 - 14 minutes - 27.4 MB

This episode features Qualenta Kivett, Executive Vice President, Chief People and Talent Officer at Tampa General Hospital. Here, she discusses her background & what led her to Tampa General, her focus on continuing to evolve, and more.

Arianne Dowdell, VP & Chief DEI Officer at Houston Methodist

October 08, 2022 14:41 - 13 minutes - 24.6 MB

This episode features Arianne Dowdell, VP & Chief DEI Officer at Houston Methodist. Here, she discusses diversity, equity and inclusion at Houston Methodist, what they’re focused on for the remainder of 2022 and beyond.

Lydia Jumonville, President and CEO at SCL Health

September 19, 2022 16:07 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MB

This episode features Lydia Jumonville, President and CEO at SCL Health. Here, she joined the podcast to talk about the system's merger with Intermountain, what it means to be a faith-based health system and future growth.

Tracy Madden-McMahon, President and CEO at Nebraska Methodist Hospital Foundation

August 17, 2022 20:09 - 15 minutes - 29.6 MB

This episode features Tracy Madden-McMahon, President and CEO at Nebraska Methodist Hospital Foundation. Here, she discusses how fundraising has changed in the past decade, how to know where to allocate funds, advice she would give to emerging leaders, and more.

Michellene Davis, President and CEO at National Medical Fellowships, Inc.

August 05, 2022 18:14 - 14 minutes - 27 MB

This episode features Michellene Davis, President and CEO at National Medical Fellowships, Inc. Here, she discusses her work at National Medical Fellowships, the current status of minorities in medical school, how she is working to increase the number of minorities in medical school, and more.

Susan Gunderson, Chief Executive Officer at LifeSource

August 03, 2022 18:26 - 12 minutes - 23.6 MB

This episode features Susan Gunderson, Chief Executive Officer at LifeSource. Here, she discusses her organization as a leading Organ Procurement Organization in the midwest. She goes on to share what organ procurement was like at the beginning of and during the pandemic, how they have made successful transplants with COVID-19 positive patients, and more.

Dr. Jocelyn Craig, Medical Director at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center’s Pelvic Health Center

July 27, 2022 15:53 - 10 minutes - 19.5 MB

This episode features Dr. Jocelyn Craig, Medical Director at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center’s Pelvic Health Center. Here, she discusses the need for collaborative care in medicine, the importance of self-care and continued education for physicians, pivotal moments in her career, and more.

Deanna Larson, President at Avel eCARE

July 18, 2022 15:10 - 12 minutes - 23.9 MB

This episode features Deanna Larson, President at Avel eCARE. Here, she talks about how telemedicine has evolved, where it is headed, how it helps with workforce issues, and much more.

Mary Stewart, Chief Operating Officer at SIU Medicine

July 14, 2022 13:54 - 8 minutes - 15.3 MB

This episode features Mary Stewart, Chief Operating Officer at SIU Medicine. Here, she discusses the different types of automation SIU Medicine is using to ease the stresses of COVID-19, the importance of employees that care, improving rural healthcare, and more.

Shelby Medina, CEO at Windom Area Hospital

July 12, 2022 15:48 - 12 minutes - 23.1 MB

This episode features Shelby Medina, CEO at Windom Area Hospital. Here, she discusses the challenges of running a critical access hospital, staffing shortages exacerbated by the pandemic, the push for virtual and home health care, and more.

Diane Hansen, CEO at Palomar Health

July 04, 2022 20:45 - 9 minutes - 18 MB

This episode features Diane Hansen, CEO at Palomar Health. Here, she discusses her transition from accounting and finance to healthcare leadership, leadership advice for others, attracting more talent to the healthcare field, and more.

Phyllis Teater, CIO of The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center

June 30, 2022 14:28 - 12 minutes - 6.09 MB

Phyllis Teater, CIO of The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, joined the podcast to talk about how health system IT teams are changing and how digital health is evolving.

Susan Murphy, Chief Experience Officer at University of Chicago - The Pritzker School of Medicine

June 22, 2022 21:53 - 19 minutes - 35.6 MB

This episode features Susan Murphy, Chief Experience Officer at University of Chicago - The Pritzker School of Medicine. Here, she discusses how patient experience has been changing before and during the pandemic, understanding that needs may be different for different types of populations but kindness, compassion, and caring for is almost always what matters the most for all patients.

Barbara Joers, President and CEO at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare

June 07, 2022 15:32 - 14 minutes - 27 MB

This episode features Barbara Joers, President and CEO at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare. Here, she discusses the challenge of preventative health care efforts for children with the decline of immunizations due to lack of access during the pandemic, dealing with the workforce shortage, equity and inclusivity of pediatrics, and more.

Kristen Morris, Senior Vice President and Chief Government Relations Officer at Atrium Health

June 03, 2022 05:10 - 22 minutes - 40.8 MB

This episode features Kristen Morris, Senior Vice President and Chief Government Relations Officer at Atrium Health. Here, she discusses the need for insurance coverage and access for healthcare, the importance of telemedicine during the pandemic and going forward, the significance of medical systems having shared access in order to protect rural and underserved areas, and much more. 

Helen Figge, R.Ph., PharmD., Chief Strategy Officer, MedicaSoft

June 02, 2022 18:37 - 11 minutes - 5.1 MB

Tune into this episode with Helen Figge, the Chief Strategy Officer at MedicaSoft. We talk about innovation, its role and challenges, and more.

Divya Matai, Chief Financial Officer at Northwest Texas Healthcare System

June 01, 2022 04:04 - 7 minutes - 14.2 MB

This episode features Divya Matai, Chief Financial Officer at Northwest Texas Healthcare System. Here, she discusses advice she would give to emerging healthcare leaders, the significance of communication, collaboration, and commitment, where her priorities are for the upcoming year, plus more.

Shannon Striebich, President of St. Joseph Mercy Oakland

May 30, 2022 05:10 - 9 minutes - 17 MB

This episode features Shannon Striebich, President of St. Joseph Mercy Oakland. Here, she discusses the importance of good leadership throughout the pandemic, the problem of workforce shortages being exacerbated by staff getting infected with covid, balancing strategic goals going forward while also managing the ongoing pandemic, and more.

Amanda Maggard, President & CEO at AdventHealth Zephyrhills and AdventHealth Dade City

May 27, 2022 07:15 - 13 minutes - 25 MB

This episode features Amanda Maggard, President & CEO at AdventHealth Zephyrhills and AdventHealth Dade City. Here, she discusses the growth and success of AdventHealth, the importance of building relationships, her main priorities going forward, health equity, and more.

Megan Ranney, Emergency Physician, Director at Brown-Lifespan Center for Digital Health, and Associate Dean at Brown University School of Public Health

May 25, 2022 15:13 - 14 minutes - 27.1 MB

This episode features Dr. Megan Ranney, Emergency Physician, Director at Brown-Lifespan Center for Digital Health, and Associate Dean at Brown University School of Public Health. Here, she discusses working as an emergency physician during the pandemic, creating digital mental health services that are accessible to all, and more.

Dr. Shauna Gulley, Senior Vice President & Chief Clinical Officer at Centura Health

May 23, 2022 19:19 - 8 minutes - 16.3 MB

This episode features Dr. Shauna Gulley, Senior Vice President & Chief Clinical Officer at Centura Health. Here, she discusses what her role as Chief Clinical Officer entails and how it has evolved, what her career journey has taught her about being a leader, and more.

Karlene Kerfoot, Chief Nursing Officer and Kristin Russel, Chief Marketing Officer at symplr

May 20, 2022 05:15 - 21 minutes - 9.85 MB

In this episode, Karlene Kerfoot, Chief Nursing Officer and Kristin Russel, Chief Marketing Officer at symplr joined to discuss the nursing shortage landscape, strategies to support, recruit, and retain nurses, and more. This episode is sponsored by symplr.