Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

In this episode, Michael Morgan, SVP Strategic Analysis, Community Hospital Corporation, discusses the Rural Health Transformation Program, financial pressures facing rural hospitals, and strategies involving revenue cycle, partnerships, operational efficiency, and community support to strengthen long-term sustainability.

This episode is sponsored by Community Hospital Corporation.

In this episode, Amber Wood, DNP, RN, MBA, Vice President of Clinical Education & Clinical Placements, SSM Health, discusses how SSM Health is using accessible education, clinical cohorts, and leadership development to strengthen talent pipelines, improve retention, and support workforce growth.

This episode is sponsored by InStride.

In this episode, Erica Rubinstein, Vice President of Patient Experience at Mount Sinai Health System, joins the podcast to discuss the patient and staff experience in ambulatory surgery and the opportunities to improve care beyond the clinical encounter. She shares insights on creating a more seamless experience for patients while also supporting staff and addressing the operational factors that shape how patients experience their care.

In this episode, Xavier de Gracia, Co-Founder, Prosper AI, discusses how AI agents automate patient calls, appointment scheduling, insurance verification and prior authorization workflows to reduce administrative burdens, prevent revenue leakage and improve practice revenue.

In this episode, Patrice Harris, MD, MA, Executive Vice President and Chief Health Impact Officer, Nemours Children's Health, discusses whole child health, kindergarten readiness, early intervention and the leadership needed to drive meaningful healthcare transformation.