Healthcare Upside / Down: Redefining Patient Access and Physician Alignment
In this episode, Dr. Joseph Cacchione, Chief Executive Officer of Jefferson Health, and Alex Pinto, Principal at ECG Management Consultants, discuss how health systems can enhance patient access through standardized scheduling, technology integration, and strong physician engagement while navigating cultural and generational shifts in healthcare delivery.
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Jeffrey Flynn, President of the New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers
This episode recorded live at Becker’s 31st Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs features Jeffrey Flynn, President of the New York State Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers. He shares insights on market growth, the rising role of AI and robotics, and how partnerships with health systems are shaping patient care and operational efficiency in the ASC space.
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Dr. Nolan Wessell, Assistant Professor and Well-being Co-Director, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Spine Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine
On this episode, Dr. Nolan Wessell, Assistant Professor and Well-being Co-Director, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Spine Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine joins the podcast to discuss the growing burden facing the spine field and how clinicians are adapting to rapid shifts in practice and policy. He shares insights on tracking government changes that impact research funding, the ways AI is improving efficiency and supporting clinical decision-making, and the consequences of declining reimbursements across the specialty.
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Adam Williams, VP of Payer Operations and Strategy at Tava Health
On this episode, Adam Williams, VP of Payer Operations and Strategy at Tava Health, joins the podcast to discuss why mental health care must remain at the center of organizational strategyrula, the realities of provider burnout, and how leaders can better support clinicians in high-pressure environments. He also shares where he sees the greatest opportunities for growth in the future—from innovative care models to more sustainable approaches that strengthen access and outcomes.
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Julie Kline, Chief Human Resources Officer at Erie County Medical Center Corporation
On this episode, Julie Kline, Chief Human Resources Officer at Erie County Medical Center Corporation, joins the podcast to discuss her organization’s long-term professional development strategy and the importance of building high standards for care delivery. She also highlights effective career development pathways, approaches to retaining employees in a competitive market, and shares valuable advice for emerging leaders looking to grow in today’s healthcare environment.
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