Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

In this episode, Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, President, University of Nebraska System, discusses workforce development and retention, healthcare headwinds, precision medicine and the growing role of AI in improving care. He also shares his vision for earlier disease detection, expanding access to rural communities and building a culture where employees feel part of something bigger than themselves.

In this episode, Austin Reeder, MHA, MPH, President, Froedtert Hospital, discusses expanding hospital capacity, improving maternal-fetal care and growing ambulatory services. He also shares his approach to navigating workforce pressures, rising costs, AI and other simultaneous changes facing healthcare leaders.

In this episode, William Morice II, MD, PhD, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mayo Clinic Laboratories, discusses the evolving role of diagnostics, AI and precision medicine in improving patient care. He also shares Mayo Clinic Laboratories’ growth priorities, the changing expectations of patients and the challenges of advancing innovation amid reimbursement pressures.

In this episode, Carlos Bohorquez, CFO, UC San Diego Health, discusses the system’s growth strategy, its Joint Powers Authority with Palomar Health and the financial challenges facing health systems, including HR1, 340B and potential site-neutral payments. He also shares how UC San Diego Health is using long-term planning, data-driven decision-making and a focus on its workforce to navigate uncertainty and support continued growth.

In this episode, Aleah Johnson, Senior Program Lead, American Heart Association, and Jilyana Miklos, Community Health Director, YMCA Buffalo Niagara, discuss how the YMCA is supporting hypertension awareness through blood pressure kiosks, self-monitoring programs, education and community partnerships. They also explore how community-based organizations can help connect patients with clinical care and promote heart health.

This episode is sponsored by American Heart Association