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Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Hosted by Becker's Healthcare

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Episodes

1000

Latest episode

Aug 2026

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EN

About the show

The Becker's Healthcare Podcast is devoted to the people who power U.S. healthcare. Four new 15-minute episodes are released daily containing industry news, analysis and thought leadership from powerful healthcare decision-makers.

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August 16, 202612 min

Mandy Richards, DNP, RN, APRN, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, Chief Nursing Executive and President of Children’s Health at Intermountain Health

In this episode, Mandy Richards, DNP, RN, APRN, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC, Chief Nursing Executive and President of Children’s Health at Intermountain Health, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of learning through experience and preparing nurses for the realities of modern healthcare. She shares how her own leadership journey reinforced the need for stronger nursing preparation and highlights the programs she is leading to support nurses, strengthen the workforce, and improve patient care.

August 16, 202617 min

Building Trust in Healthcare Through Better Data with Priya Bathija & Lauren Riplinger

Priya Bathija, Healthcare Executive, Strategic Advisor, Speaker, Podcast Host, Professor & Trustee and Lauren Riplinger, Chief Public Policy and Impact Officer, AHIMA, discuss how healthcare organizations can strengthen trust through better collection, sharing and use of social determinants of health data. They also explore the role of health information professionals, AI, data governance and why building trust is a shared responsibility across healthcare.

August 15, 202617 min

Driving Responsible AI Adoption, Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation with Les Clonch

In this episode, Les Clonch, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Scottish Rite for Children, discusses responsible AI adoption, cybersecurity, enterprise data strategy and the importance of governance and change management in navigating rapid technology advancements. He also shares how Scottish Rite is building technology capabilities and preparing its workforce to use AI effectively while keeping patient care and organizational priorities at the center.

August 15, 202616 min

Sutter North’s Growth and the Future of Value-Based Care with Dr. Steven Blair

In this episode, Steven Blair, MD, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sutter North Medical Group, discusses the group’s growth, expanding access to care in rural communities, and the role of value-based care in sustaining services amid rising costs and reimbursement pressures. He also shares how Sutter North is using its broader system network, technology and innovative care models to meet growing patient demand.

August 15, 202619 min

Simplifying Healthcare and Tackling Rising Costs with Jessica Lopez-Liggett

In this episode, Jessica Lopez-Liggett, Commercial State Plan President for Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Indiana, discusses rising healthcare costs, simplifying the member and provider experience through technology, and expanding high-quality, lower-cost care through provider partnerships. She also shares why addressing social determinants of health and bringing employers, providers and community organizations together is critical to improving healthcare.

August 15, 202613 min

Leading Medicaid Through Change and Uncertainty with Crissy Turino

In this episode, Crissy Turino, Chief Operating Officer for CountyCare, discusses Medicaid changes, healthcare access and equity, and the importance of balancing mission, operations and public policy. She also shares leadership lessons on adaptability, building strong teams and bringing clarity during times of uncertainty.

August 14, 202611 min

Jakob Emerson on Payer Trends, AI ROI and UnitedHealth's Expanding Financial Business

In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director, Becker’s Healthcare, discusses UnitedHealth's $3 billion acquisition of Allegis, the evolving Medicare Advantage and Medicaid landscape, and how insurers are approaching AI investments. He also explores the growing focus on measurable AI returns, proprietary data and the challenges of using AI in healthcare.

August 14, 202622 min

The Cost of Burnout: Why Vitality Is Now a Workforce Strategy

In this episode, Stuart L. Lustig, MD, MPH, National Medical Executive for Behavioral Health Strategy and Product Design, Cigna Healthcare, discusses the business impact of burnout, the importance of measuring workforce vitality, and how employers can build mental health strategies that improve retention, productivity and patient care. Featured research from The Cigna Group: https://newsroom.cigna.com/health-care-providers-show-strong-vitality-amid-workplace-pressures

August 14, 202620 min

R. Kyle Kramer on Rural Healthcare Transformation and Expanding Access Through Partnership

In this episode, Kyle Kramer, FACCA, FAAMA, Chief Executive Officer of Day Kimball Health, discusses the future of rural healthcare, including value-based care, workforce development and the organization’s potential affiliation with the University of Connecticut Health System. He also shares how Day Kimball is expanding access, strengthening local care delivery and building a sustainable future for the communities it serves.

August 14, 202616 min

Derrick Billups, MSHA, CMRP, FACHE, Vice President of Supply Chain and Support Services at UC Health – Cincinnati

In this episode, Derrick Billups, MSHA, CMRP, FACHE, Vice President of Supply Chain and Support Services at UC Health – Cincinnati, joins the podcast to discuss strategies for minimizing risk and reducing clinical variation across the health system. He also shares how AI is being used to improve demand forecasting, strengthen supply chain resilience, and help organizations make more informed operational decisions in an increasingly complex healthcare environment.

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