Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

In this episode, Jim Andrews, MHL, President and CEO of Deborah Heart and Lung Center, reflects on the leadership principles that have shaped his career, from treating others with empathy to staying grounded through continuous learning. He also shares how purpose, mentorship, and perspective help him navigate the challenges of leading a specialty hospital while fostering a culture where employees and patients feel valued.

In this episode, Jodi Skiles, MD, Medical Director of the Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Program at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis, joins the podcast to discuss a groundbreaking milestone in pediatric medicine—the world's first bone marrow stem cell transplant using cells from a deceased donor in a 14-year-old patient. She shares the significance of expanding access to this innovative donor source and how advances in transplant medicine are creating new opportunities to improve outcomes for children in need of life-saving care.

n this episode, Shawn Martin, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, American Academy of Family Physicians, discusses the growing momentum behind independent primary care, the financial and policy challenges facing physicians, and how AI could help reshape the future of family medicine. He also shares why affordability and innovation will define healthcare's next chapter.

In this episode, Dr. James McGee, Osf Healthcare Cancer Institute, discusses the urgent need to expand cancer prevention and early detection in rural communities while addressing the unique challenges rural providers face. He also shares his perspective on AI in oncology, the growing impact of obesity on cancer care, and emerging innovations that could improve access and reduce the cost of treatment.

In this episode, Dr. Maulik Purohit, Chief Health Innovation Officer at datosX Digital Health Labs, discusses the rapid evolution of digital health, why clinicians must remain central to AI-supported decision making, and how leaders can foster trust and collaboration when technology and human expertise diverge.