Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Rural Health Leadership Summit features Dr. JohnRich Levin, Chief Nursing Officer, Reeves Regional Health. He discusses preparing rural care teams for complex clinical scenarios, strengthening workforce and leadership development, and why clarity, visibility, and adaptability are essential for delivering high-quality care in resource-constrained communities.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Brian J. Cole, Chair of Orthopedics and RUSH, Managing Partner at Midwest Orthopedics, Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgeon, Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH. He discusses the importance of scale, culture-driven leadership, and principled decision-making as orthopedic organizations navigate growth, consolidation, and an increasingly complex healthcare landscape.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference features Dr. Akshay Yadhati, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Austin Regional Clinic. He discusses launching and scaling a spine surgery program, expanding access to advanced technologies such as robotic and endoscopic spine procedures, and creating comprehensive care pathways that improve patient outcomes while supporting ASC growth.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Rural Health Leadership Summit features Brian Anderson, President and Chief Executive Officer, CHAI. He discusses the growing need for AI governance, evidence-based adoption of emerging technologies, and how healthcare leaders can balance innovation with trust, workforce readiness, and responsible deployment of agentic AI.

In this episode, Sanjiv Shah, MD, Director of Research at Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, joins the podcast to discuss strategies for improving provider satisfaction and supporting clinicians in an increasingly complex healthcare environment. He also shares why strong data infrastructure serves as the foundation for innovation, enabling organizations to advance research, improve care delivery, and drive better outcomes for patients.