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Evaluating Healthcare Technology Investments and Outpatient Innovation with Meredith Warf
07/10/2026 | 13 mins.
In this episode, Meredith Warf, CPA DPT, Former Chief Executive Officer, discusses how healthcare leaders can evaluate new technologies by balancing clinical value, financial sustainability, and patient outcomes. She also shares insights on AI, robotics, revenue cycle innovation, and the future of spine and orthopedic care in the outpatient setting.
Advancing Cancer Care Through AI, Access and Precision Medicine with Dr. Richard Barakat
07/09/2026 | 22 mins.
In this episode, Richard Barakat, MD, Physician-in-chief & Executive Director at Northwell Health Cancer Institute, discusses expanding access to advanced cancer therapies, integrating AI into oncology care, and driving the future of precision medicine. He also shares insights on improving efficiency, survivorship care, and clinical trial access for all patients.
Building AI That Delivers Real Value in Rural Healthcare with Bob Berbeco
07/09/2026 | 23 mins.
In this episode, Bob Berbeco, CIO, Mahaska Health, shares how his team is taking a disciplined approach to AI by focusing on workflow improvement, governance, and measurable outcomes rather than chasing trends. He also discusses building internal AI capabilities, reducing clinician burden, and ensuring technology strengthens human connections in healthcare.
Revenue Cycle Innovation, AI and the Evolving Role of the CFO with Jeff Francis
07/09/2026 | 8 mins.
In this episode, Jeff Francis, CFO, Nebraska Methodist Health System, discusses how his team is addressing rising payer denials through stronger documentation, coding, and AI-powered revenue cycle tools. He also shares how the CFO role has evolved into a more strategic leadership position and offers advice for the next generation of healthcare finance leaders.
Medicare Advantage, Value-Based Care and Improving Outcomes for Vulnerable Populations with Dr. Ken Cohen
07/09/2026 | 23 mins.
In this episode, Dr. Ken Cohen, Chief Medical Officer at Optum Health, discusses new research on Medicare Advantage, social vulnerability, and how full-risk care models can improve quality, efficiency, and patient outcomes. He also shares insights on the infrastructure, technology, and strategies needed to advance value-based care.

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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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