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- 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.
Jakob Emerson on Payer Trends, AI ROI and UnitedHealth's Expanding Financial Business
08/14/2026 | 11 mins.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.- 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 R. Kyle Kramer on Rural Healthcare Transformation and Expanding Access Through Partnership
08/14/2026 | 20 mins.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.Derrick Billups, MSHA, CMRP, FACHE, Vice President of Supply Chain and Support Services at UC Health – Cincinnati
08/14/2026 | 16 mins.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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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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