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Health Care Rounds

182 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings

Health Care Rounds is a weekly podcast developed for health care leaders who are at the forefront of health care delivery and payment reform. Join Darwin Research Group founder and CEO John Marchica as he discusses the latest advancements in health care business news and policy developments, including interviews with dynamic leaders in health care. John is a veteran health care strategist and is leading ongoing research initiatives on health care delivery systems and value-based care.

Tags: health care, value-based care, healthcare business, healthcare management, accountable care organization, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, hospital, health system, telehealth, telemedicine, behavioral health, Affordable Care Act, Obamacare, market access, managed care, organized customer

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How AI is Reshaping the Future of Medicine w/ Dr. Robert Pearl

April 18, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Topics: (2:12) Dr. Pearl’s initial experience with Chat GPT (4:17) The potential benefits of AI and medical information for patients  (9:43) What makes large language models different when it comes to analyzing clinical data? (13:30) What are the potential dangers of AI in healthcare?  (24:21) Use cases and current limitations of generative AI (27:22) What other use cases will generative AI bring in future state?  About Health Care Rounds Health Care Rounds is a weekly podcast devel...

Revolutionizing Pharmacy Care w/ Alison Lum

April 04, 2024 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

Topics: (11:00) Pharmacy benefit management basics (15:28) Rebates and pricing benchmarks (18:34) Blue Shield of California’s pharmacy care reimagined initiative (21:25) Capturing real-world evidence to asses new medications (23:52) Transforming the pharmacy benefits industry with partnerships and alliances (29:32) Baseline drug prices and innovative contracting approaches (33:52) Shifting to a value-based model to make drug pricing more cost-effective (37:13) The need for systemic c...

Podcast #164: Insights into Sepsis Management with Dr. Robert Scoggins

February 11, 2024 07:00 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

Dr. Robert Scoggins, Chief Medical Officer, Cytovale Robert Scoggins, MD, PhD is a seasoned pulmonary and critical care physician and the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at Cytovale. He began his career in science with an undergraduate degree in Molecular Biology from Vanderbilt University and completed a PhD in Microbiology at the University of Virginia as part of a combined MD, and PhD program. Dr. Scoggins completed his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical ...

Podcast #163: Navigating Leadership Polarities to Foster a Resilient Work Environment with Dr. Tracy Christopherson and Michelle Troseth

February 05, 2024 12:15 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

Dr. Tracy Christopherson and Michelle Troseth, Co-Founders of MissingLogic® Dr. Tracy Christopherson and Michelle Troseth are co-founders of MissingLogic®. The core of their work is to help leaders to overcome leadership norms that cause suffering, achieve work life balance, create healthy work cultures and environments by leveraging Polarity IntelligenceTM. Tracy and Michelle are co-authors of the book Polarity Intelligence: The Missing Logic in Leadership and co-hosts of The TRU Leader P...

Podcast #162: Revolutionizing Health Care: A Disruptive Approach to Primary Care and Employer Partnerships with Dr. Jeff Wells

January 14, 2024 07:00 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MB

Jeff Wells, MD, CEO & Co-Founder, Marathon Health Jeff Wells, MD, is the CEO and co-founder of Marathon, a modern health company that partners with employers, benefit consultants and unions to deliver a health care experience that focuses on driving real behavior change, resulting in better employee health and financial savings. Marathon Health’s model consists of onsite health centers, Network health centers and virtual advanced primary care. Wells, who earned his MD in internal medicine f...

#161: Guiding Health Care Organizations with a Targeted Leadership Approach, with Laurie Lee Smith

August 18, 2023 07:00 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

Holding more than 20 years of experience in healthcare leadership, Laurie Lee Smith is the founder of Laurie Lee Leadership and former system CNO of Billings Clinic. Her expertise lies in supporting healthcare professionals to overcome challenges, shift mindsets, uncover blind spots, and sustain progress by incorporating the neuroscience of human behaviors. She has developed the Elevating Healthcare Leadership Impact program and the STAR methodology, both of which have proven to be instrumen...

#160: Closing Care Gaps With Data in the Right Place, at the Right Time, with Ruth Krystopolski, MBA

June 23, 2023 07:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Ruth Krystopolski is President of Ayin Health Solutions at Providence Health Systems. In her role as President, Ruth leads the development of population health capabilities across Providence’s ministries and extends them externally to reach additional communities. Ruth joined Ayin in November 2021 after serving as the Senior Vice President of Population Health at Atrium Health, where she was responsible for the development and implementation of value-based care models across the organizatio...

#159: Organizational Performance and Physician Engagement, with John Neil, MD

May 05, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

Dr. John Neil is the Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive and Network Strategy Officer for HonorHealth in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Neil drives physician engagement throughout HonorHealth, working to ensure that physicians have input and involvement in the decision-making processes of the healthcare system. His work with clinical teams focuses on strategic initiatives, operations, clinical services and the continuum of patient care. An interventional radiologist by clinical...

#158: Leading with Purpose and Finding a ‘Why’, with Chanda Chacon

April 14, 2023 07:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Chanda Chacón is the president and CEO of Children’s Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Chacón came to Children’s from Arkansas Children’s, where she served as Executive Vice President and System Chief Operating Officer. In Arkansas, she oversaw the system operations of two hospital campuses, clinical services, human resources and support services. Prior to leading in Arkansas, she served as the President for Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, Houston’s first community hospi...

#157: Delivering Health Care On An International Scale, with Heitham Hassoun, MD

December 16, 2022 07:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MB

Heitham Hassoun, MD, Vice President & Medical Director, Cedars-Sinai International Dr. Heitham Hassoun is the Vice President & Medical Director for Cedars-Sinai International in Los Angeles, California. He previously served as Global Medical Director for Johns Hopkins Medicine and was an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Hassoun has a wealth of experience in international patient services, global collaborations and heal...

#156: Maximizing Value by Meeting People Where They Are, with Rob Allen, FACHE

December 02, 2022 16:10 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Rob Allen, FACHE, President and Chief Executive Officer, Intermountain Healthcare Rob Allen, FACHE, was named as the new president and chief executive officer of Intermountain Healthcare and began serving in that role on December 1, 2022. Previously, Rob served as the organization's senior vice president and chief operating officer. In addition to Rob’s 25-plus years of executive leadership at Intermountain, he has also held CEO roles at hospitals and health systems in Wyoming, New Jersey, ...

#155: Complex Population Health Management and Comprehensive Value-Based Models for High-Risk Patients, with Dr. Robert Jarve

November 18, 2022 07:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

Dr. Robert Jarve is the Associate Chief Medical Officer for Population Health at Corewell Health West. In this role, he leads the strategy and development of population health analytics capabilities for the system, as well as the implementation of a value-based care model for underserved, high-risk patients. He is also leading a pilot to help house at-risk patients who are experiencing homelessness. In addition to his administrative responsibilities, Dr. Jarve practices as an internal medic...

#154: Reimagining a High-Touch, Whole-Person Care Model for Kidney Disease, with Jackson Brasher

November 04, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

In his role as Strive Health’s Vice President of Strategy & Development, Jackson Brasher draws on more than 15 years of experience to lead Strive Health's system team in their company mission to transform kidney care. Before joining the leadership team at Strive, Jackson held corporate strategy and business development roles at The Advisory Board Company, Trilliant Health, and Cardinal Health –  working with hospitals, health systems, and provider practices across the country on various inn...

#153: Overcoming the Costly Roadblocks to Developing Novel Cancer Therapies, with Dr. David Stewart

October 21, 2022 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

David Stewart, MD; Head, Division of Medical Oncology, University of Ottawa; Author, A Short Primer on Why Cancer Still Sucks Dr. Stewart received his MD degree from Queen’s University, Kingston, followed by training in internal medicine at McGill University and in medical oncology in the Department of Developmental Therapeutics at the UT MD Anderson Cancer Center. He first moved from MD Anderson to the University of Ottawa in 1980, and served as Chief of Medical Oncology at the Ottawa Civi...

#152: Tracking the Ever-Changing Life Science Landscape with BioPharmGuy's Adam Wilson

October 07, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

Adam Wilson founded BioPharmGuy in 2008 after gaining engineering and government experience in biotech. Professional stops prior to BioPharmGuy include Biopure (Cambridge, MA), FDA (Detroit, MI) & Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit, MI). His formal educational background consists of a Chemical Engineering Bachelors ('02) and Pharmaceutical Engineering Masters ('06) both from the University of Michigan. BioPharmGuy currently operates out of West Lafayette, IN.   John Marchica, CEO, Darwin Researc...

#151: Defragmenting and Rethinking Care Delivery For America’s Aging Adults

September 23, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Chris is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Landmark Health. Chris joined Landmark in 2017 as Vice President and General Manager responsible for launching the New England market. Most recently, Chris has served as Landmark’s Head of Corporate Development responsible for the company’s growth strategy, strategic partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, and public policy. In this position, Chris played an integral role in spearheading Landmark’s merger with Optum and leading the company’s inte...

#150: ENCORE Investing in Social Determinants of Health with John Gorman

September 09, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

John Gorman is the founder and Chairman of Nightingale Partners, the first Opportunity Zone fund to invest in social determinants of health interventions with health insurers, states, and provider organizations. He also founded and is the former Executive Chairman of Gorman Health Group. John’s work focuses on Medicare, Medicaid, and Affordable Care Act strategy, governance, and turnaround of distressed health plans. Prior to founding his firm, John served as Assistant to the Director of Hea...

#149: ENCORE Reinventing the PBM Model with A.J. Loiacono

August 05, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

A.J. Loiacono AJ is a successful entrepreneur, with 20 years of experience in pharmacy benefits and software development. As the CEO of Capital Rx, his mission is to change the way pharmacy benefits are priced and administrated in the US. Prior to Capital Rx, AJ was a co-founder of Truveris, where he served for eight years as CEO, Chief Innovation Officer, and Board Member, leading the company to record growth (Deloitte FAST 500 and Crain’s Fast50).  Prior to Truveris, AJ co-founded SMS Par...

#148: ENCORE What’s Wrong with American Health Care, and How Do We Fix It? with Dr. Robert Pearl

July 22, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Dr. Robert Pearl Named one of Modern Healthcare’s 50 most influential physician leaders, Dr. Pearl is an advocate for the power of integrated, prepaid, technologically advanced and physician-led healthcare delivery. He serves as a clinical professor of plastic surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine and is on the faculty of the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he teaches courses on strategy and leadership, and lectures on information technology and health care policy. ...

#147: The Virtual-First Health Care Movement with Teladoc CEO Jason Gorevic

June 17, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

Jason Gorevic is chief executive officer and a member of Teladoc Health's board of directors. Since taking the reins in 2009, he has led Teladoc Health to its position today as the world leader in virtual care, achieving significant growth in revenue, membership, and telehealth utilization. Under his leadership the company has established a proven track record of successfully shaping the market and driving healthcare transformation by executing on the strategic vision, delivering award-winni...

#146: Championing Patient-Centricity with Tzvia Bader

June 03, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

Tzvia Bader, CEO and Co-Founder of TrialJectory is a savvy and experienced entrepreneur, with decades of experience in business development, product marketing, and strategy. Prior to co-founding TrialJectory, Tzvia headed the global business unit at Amdocs where she was responsible for building a new product growth strategy, as well as for global sales and marketing. Tzvia has held different business development and marketing positions in several tech companies, both B2B and B2C. She holds a...

#146: Championing Patient Centricity with Tzvia Bader

June 03, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

Tzvia Bader, CEO and Co-Founder of TrialJectory is a savvy and experienced entrepreneur, with decades of experience in business development, product marketing, and strategy. Prior to co-founding TrialJectory, Tzvia headed the global business unit at Amdocs where she was responsible for building a new product growth strategy, as well as for global sales and marketing. Tzvia has held different business development and marketing positions in several tech companies, both B2B and B2C. She holds a...

#145: Addressing America’s Nursing Crisis with Nurse Alice

May 20, 2022 07:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

Alice Benjamin, MSN, APRN, ACNS-BC, FNP-C, CCRN, CEN, CV-BC, also known as 'Nurse Alice', is a cardiac clinical nurse specialist and family nurse practitioner with over 23 years of healthcare experience. Alice is Nurse.org's Chief Nursing Officer and Correspondent and is a regular contributor to NBC Los Angeles. She hosts the popular 'Ask Nurse Alice' podcast that reached #9 in the Apple Podcasts medical category.  Nurse Alice is passionate about empowering nurses to use their voices on a g...

#144: Fighting Burnout in Healthcare with Michelle Troseth and Tracy Christopherson

May 06, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Michelle Troseth and Tracy Christopherson are co-founders of MissingLogic®. They help healthcare organizations and healthcare leaders combat burnout through the power of a framework driven approach founded on Polarity Intelligence™. The core of their work is leading healthcare organizations through transformational change that results in the best place to give and receive care, and for leaders to live their best lives both personally and professionally. Michelle and Tracy have been interpro...

#143: Proactive Care Management with Linda Hand

April 22, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Linda Hand brings 35 years of experience to her role as CEO of Prealize Health, with an emphasis in organizational leadership, product development, solutions delivery and go-to-market strategies across a diverse portfolio of industries.  Before joining Prealize, Linda led the Clinical Trial Optimization Solutions division at IQVIA, where she was responsible for creating and delivering a suite of innovative clinical technology products, fueled by predictive analytics and machine learning alg...

#143: Transforming Health Care From Reactive to Proactive with Linda Hand

April 22, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Linda Hand brings 35 years of experience to her role as CEO of Prealize Health, with an emphasis in organizational leadership, product development, solutions delivery and go-to-market strategies across a diverse portfolio of industries.  Before joining Prealize, Linda led the Clinical Trial Optimization Solutions division at IQVIA, where she was responsible for creating and delivering a suite of innovative clinical technology products, fueled by predictive analytics and machine learning alg...

#142: Key Elements of Humanized Health Care With Dr. Summer Knight

April 08, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Summer Knight, MD, MBA, a former firefighter/paramedic-turned primary care and emergency room doctor, is a Managing Director in Deloitte Consulting’s Life Sciences & Health Care practice.  She is a passionate advocate for humanizing healthcare, an innovative leader in digital and virtual health, and a pragmatic futurist who helps clients act upon today’s rapid changes in healthcare. Dr. Knight maintains an active physician license, is board certified in family medicine and was Chief of Staf...

#142: Humanizing Health Care With Dr. Summer Knight

April 08, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Summer Knight, MD, MBA, a former firefighter/paramedic-turned primary care and emergency room doctor, is a Managing Director in Deloitte Consulting’s Life Sciences & Health Care practice.  She is a passionate advocate for humanizing healthcare, an innovative leader in digital and virtual health, and a pragmatic futurist who helps clients act upon today’s rapid changes in healthcare. Dr. Knight maintains an active physician license, is board certified in family medicine and was Chief of Staf...

#141: Oncology Super-Networks, Payers, And Their Impact On Patient Care with Robin Shah

March 25, 2022 15:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

Robin Shah is the Founder and CEO of Thyme Care, an oncology care management solution providing high-touch, tech-enabled cancer care navigation. Thyme Care was founded with the mission to radically improve the journey for every person diagnosed with cancer.  At the heart of it all is the belief that providing patients with access to the right team at the right time will lead to better quality, outcomes, costs, and ultimately patient experience.  Before launching Thyme Care, Robin was a foun...

#140: The Rise of Consumerism-based Healthcare with Dr. John Shufeldt

June 18, 2021 07:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Dr. John Shufeldt founded NextCare Inc. in 1993 and served as the CEO and Chairman of the Board until 2010. He now serves as the business manager and one of the founding partners of Empower Emergency Physicians and continues to practice emergency medicine at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Shufeldt also founded MeMD, LLC, a platform used by more than 300 medical and mental health providers in 50 states to virtually treat patients on-demand and in the comfort of their home or pl...

#139: Building A Platform to Match the Demands of Healthcare Transportation with Josh Komenda

June 11, 2021 07:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

 Josh Komenda is co-founder, CEO and president of healthcare logistics leader, Veyo, a full service NEMT broker using technology to better manage NEMT benefits for Medicaid and Medicare programs, state governments, and Managed Care Organizations. While focusing on the technology platform, Josh and his team recognized the need for Non-emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) in the industry and created Veyo. Combined with the healthcare logistics and transportation division of Total Transit, ...

#138: An Honest Conversation on the State of Current Medicine with Dr. Robert Pearl

June 04, 2021 07:00 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Dr. Robert Pearl is the former CEO of The Permanente Medical Group and former president of The Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group. In these roles was responsible for the nationally recognized medical care of 5 million Kaiser Permanente members on the west and east coasts.  Named one of Modern Healthcare’s 50 most influential physician leaders, Pearl is an advocate for the power of integrated, prepaid, technologically advanced and physician-led healthcare delivery. He serves as a clinica...

#137: The Stigmas within Healthcare Regarding Behavioral Health with Spencer Hutchins

May 28, 2021 07:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Spencer Hutchins is the CEO and co-founder of Concert Health, America’s leading behavioral health medical group with a turnkey solution designed for primary care and women’s health physicians. Concert Health’s exceptional team of clinicians deliver Collaborative Care Management, an evidenced-based model proven to treat anxiety, depression, and other behavioral health conditions.    Prior to Concert, Spencer co-founded Reflexion Health, where he served as CEO for three years. Spencer also p...

#136: A Modern Solution to One of Medicine’s Oldest Problems with Dr. Noam Emanuel

May 21, 2021 07:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Dr. Emanuel has over 26 years of research and development, marketing and management experience in biotechnology projects, including development of drug delivery systems and immunology. His extensive expertise includes immunotherapy, vaccines, immunodiagnostics, systemic and local drug-delivery, and medical devices. Dr. Emanuel has a number of approved patents in the field of drug delivery and diagnostics. Dr. Emanuel is a co-founder of PolyPid and served as its CEO during the company’s first...

#135: ENCORE Rethinking the ‘Moral Hazard’ Approach to Structuring Health Insurance, with Christopher Robertson

May 14, 2021 07:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Christopher Robertson joined the Boston University law school faculty in 2020 as a tenured professor and an N. Neal Pike Scholar in health and disability law. Prior to that, he served as associate dean for research and innovation and professor of law at the University of Arizona. He is also a principal at Hugo Analytics, a firm that  provides scientific services to litigators. In 2019, Harvard University Press published his book, Exposed: Why Our Health Insurance Is Incomplete and What Can B...

#134: ENCORE Shifting the PBM Paradigm From Volume and Cost Savings to Customer Alignment, with Karthik Ganesh

May 07, 2021 07:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Karthik Ganesh is the CEO of EmpiRx Health, the industry’s only value-based PBM, with a clinically focused, technology-enabled approach to bending the Rx cost curve. Prior to EmpiRx Health, Karthik was the founding operations leader of CareAllies. He is a senior health care executive with a solid track record of comprehensively scaling, transforming, and maximizing value at tech-enabled health service companies while driving dramatic before-and-after results across all facets of the organiza...

133: Challenges to, and Solutions for, Better Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care, with Dr. Tom Young

April 30, 2021 07:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Dr. Thomas Young is a board-certified family physician with more than 35 years of medical experience. He is recognized as an innovator and thought leader in the fields of consumer-directed health care and population health care management. Dr. Young is the founder and chief medical officer of nView Health, an innovative software company that helps providers better identify, treat, and monitor patients with behavioral health conditions.   John Marchica, CEO, Darwin Research Group John Marc...

#132: Pairing AI and Virtual Technology with a Patient-Centered Delivery Model to Transform Health Care, with Dr. Thomas Hale

April 23, 2021 07:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Dr. Hale is the chief medical officer at VirtuSense Technologies, a health care company that uses proprietary technology and artificial intelligence to reduce adverse events within hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and senior living communities. He previously was the senior vice president for care solutions at Navvis Healthcare, after a 37-year career at Mercy Health, where he was the leader and clinical architect of the world’s first virtual care center. As the executive medical direct...

#131: Post-COVID Partnerships Between Pharma and Integrated Delivery Networks, with Sean Brusky

April 16, 2021 07:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Sean Brusky, health care entrepreneur, executive advisor, strategist, and former head of health care delivery innovation at Genentech/Roche Sean’s career has developed around a central theme: How can we innovate to help Pharma become true partners in value-based care? Over the course of 15 years in various leadership roles with Genentech/Roche, Sean has lived experience attempting to solve the problems at the core of this challenge, directly engaging key market stakeholders from the seat of...

#130: How the Pandemic Has Accelerated the Role of Home Health Care, with Paul VerHoeve

April 09, 2021 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

Paul VerHoeve is CEO and a board member for Mission Healthcare. With more than 20 years of health care leadership experience, he has been recognized as a driver of healthy workplace culture. Prior to his involvement with Mission Healthcare, Paul was president of the west region with Louisville, Ky.-based Kindred Healthcare, one of the largest post-acute care systems in the country. Before joining Kindred Healthcare, he served in several leadership positions with Gentiva Health Services (now ...

#129: Successfully Growing an Independent Physician Practice, with Dr. Kyle Guyton

April 02, 2021 07:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

Dr. Kyle Guyton is a pediatrician, CFO and co-founder of SouthernMED Pediatrics, a multi-site pediatric and counseling practice with 10 locations throughout South Carolina. In addition to caring for his patients, he serves his local community as a member of the Lexington County School District One School Board. Dr. Guyton attended the Medical University of South Carolina, where he earned his medical degree, and furthered his training at the University of South Carolina in pediatric residency...

#128: Transforming the Delivery of Care with Dr. Daniel Durand

March 26, 2021 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

Daniel J. Durand, M.D. serves as the chief innovation officer and chairman of radiology for LifeBridge Health. He led the LifeBridge Health ACO, LLC, and previously served as the first director of accountable care for Johns Hopkins Medicine. Prior to Hopkins, Dr. Durand was a vice president and member of the executive leadership team at Evolent Health, a health care IT startup. He also worked as an associate with McKinsey & Co. out of the firm's Washington, D.C., office. Dr. Durand earned hi...

# 127: Improving the Patient Experience with Compassionate Communication in Medicine with Dr. Anthony Orsini

March 19, 2021 07:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

Dr. Anthony Orsini is a practicing physician, author and frequent speaker on the topic of compassionate communication in medicine. He is a Level II Medical Director at one of the largest Neonatal Intensive Care Units in the world. He also serves as Chief of Patient Experience and Palliative Care Liaison for his neonatal practice, and is a frequent keynote speaker at various medical and business events, including an upcoming TEDx presentation entitled-Improving Healthcare Starts with a Single...

#126: Using Technology to Advance Care for an Aging Population, with Jon Warner

March 12, 2021 07:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Jon Warner, CEO and Board Chair Decision-support Architect for Innovation, Technology, DigitalHealth, Aging populations Five-time company CEO Jon Warner is a widely respected entrepreneurship expert. His career started in the corporate world with Air Products, working in the US and across Europe before joining Exxon-Mobil. At Exxon, Jon worked in the UK, the US, Australia, and Nigeria, ending his career there as deputy CEO. He is the founder of The Worldwide Center for Organizational Develo...

#125: Discussing the Past, Present, and Future with Scott Becker

March 05, 2021 07:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

2:07 - 2:13 Scott: “It was originally sort of a hobby and a marketing effort to develop a brand in health care.”  16:22 - 16:25 Scott: “So I understood the niche marketing concept, being in a niche within health care.” 19:10 - 19:18 Scott: “It wasn’t until 7-8 years ago when we started, you know, really thinking about this as a serious business, where somebody said, ‘Oh, you’re in business-to-business media.’”  24:28 - 24:51 John: “I just get the sense that there’s still this antagonistic...

Podcast 125: Discussing the Past, Present, and Future with Scott Becker

March 05, 2021 07:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

2:07 - 2:13 Scott: “It was originally sort of a hobby and a marketing effort to develop a brand in health care.”  16:22 - 16:25 Scott: “So I understood the niche marketing concept, being in a niche within health care.” 19:10 - 19:18 Scott: “It wasn’t until 7-8 years ago when we started, you know, really thinking about this as a serious business, where somebody said, ‘Oh, you’re in business-to-business media.’”  24:28 - 24:51 John: “I just get the sense that there’s still this antagonistic...

#124: Powering Precision Health with Kevin Hrusovsky

February 26, 2021 07:00 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB

Kevin Hrusovsky, Precision Health Visionary, Chairman & CEO, Quanterix Kevin Hrusovsky is a biotech entrepreneur and healthcare visionary who has dedicated his career to transforming medicine into preventative and personalized healthcare. Hrusovsky currently serves as the President, Chairman and CEO of Quanterix, a company digitizing biomarker analysis to advance Precision Health, and is the founder of Powering Precision Health (PPH). He holds an M.B.A. from Ohio University and a B.S. in Me...

#123: Exploring the Future of Health Care Delivery with Dr. Elliott Fisher

November 13, 2020 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

Elliott S. Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., is director of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice and Professor of Medicine, Community and Family Medicine and Health Policy at Dartmouth University’s Geisel School of Medicine. As a recognized leading health care researcher and advocate for improving health system performance, Dr. Fisher previously contributed to the concept of the “accountable care organizations” (ACOs) and has influenced research within the development of the Aff...

#122: Investing in Social Determinants of Health with John Gorman

October 30, 2020 07:00 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

John Gorman is the founder and Chairman of Nightingale Partners, the first Opportunity Zone fund to invest in social determinants of health interventions with health insurers, states, and provider organizations. He is the Founder and former Executive Chairman of Gorman Health Group. John’s work focuses on Medicare, Medicaid, and Affordable Care Act strategy, governance, and turnaround of distressed health plans. Prior to founding his firm, John served as Assistant to the Director of Health C...

#121: Value Creation in Health Care with Dr. Bill Weeks

October 23, 2020 16:06 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

William B. Weeks, MD, PhD, MBA, is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Healthcare NExT. Dr. Weeks has published a book and over 200 peer-reviewed manuscripts examining economic and business aspects of health care services utilization and delivery, physicians’ return on educational investment, health care delivery science, and healthcare value.  Dr. Weeks has been honored with the 2009 National Rural Health Association Outstanding Researcher Award, the 2016 Jerome F McAndrews award for excell...