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This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Joy White, Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Legacy Health Good Samaritan Medical Center. Dr. White shares how her team has reduced contract labor, launched an inclusion-focused campaign, and leveraged social media to attract and retain top talent while navigating rising care demands and shrinking reimbursement.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Brenda McCormick, Chief Financial Officer, Children's Minnesota. Brenda shares how her team developed a long-term strategic vision focused on independence, financial sustainability, and differentiated experience, while navigating workforce shortages, tight margins, and payer pressures to ensure high-quality pediatric care across the region.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Vidhya Kannan, Chief Executive Officer, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia. Vidhya shares insights on structured leadership rounding to elevate patient satisfaction, workforce development programs to combat staffing shortages, and how leveraging data and analytics drives both clinical and operational excellence.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Raymond Hino, Chief Executive Officer, Southern Coos Hospital. Ray shares how implementing the Epic EHR system transformed operations, how the hospital is addressing reimbursement challenges through service diversification, and why creating a strong culture and leadership presence is key to workforce retention in rural healthcare.

This episode features Paige Twenter, Assistant Editor at Becker's Hospital Review, sharing insights on two major developments in healthcare. She discusses the Joint Commission's sweeping reduction of hospital standards and the recent court rulings that reinstated billions in NIH research grant funding, signaling significant changes for academic medicine.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Jason Spigner, Chief Human Resources Officer, Sinai Chicago. He shares strategies for supporting and retaining new nurses, addresses the unique challenges of leading in a safety net organization, and offers insight on building mission-aligned leadership that drives equity and innovation.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Dr. Ekta Vyas, Chief Human Resources Officer, Keck Medicine of USC. Dr. Vyas shares insights on leading a system-wide HR transformation, launching a centralized business center, and preparing the healthcare workforce for a more digital, inclusive, and resilient future.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Jill West, Chief Executive Officer of People Incorporated Mental Health Services. Jill shares how her organization is expanding access through community engagement, reducing stigma post-COVID, and tackling workforce shortages with bold initiatives like paid internships, career pathways, and training programs that empower the next generation of mental health professionals.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Dr. Christopher Douglas, Houston Market Chief Executive Officer, River Oaks Hospital & Clinics and East Houston Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Douglas shares insights on expanding mobile diagnostics, diversifying payer sources, and building a strong organizational culture through transparency, accessibility, and a people-first leadership approach.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Ellen Barlis, Chief Financial Officer, NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi/North Central Bronx. Ellen shares insights on reducing readmissions through interdisciplinary collaboration, addressing Medicaid funding challenges, and leading with intention and data-driven decision making in one of the nation's most complex care environments.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Shrey Kapoor, Chief Executive Officer of MedSetGo. Shrey shares his powerful personal journey into healthcare innovation and discusses how AI is reshaping hospital workflows—especially in case management, discharge planning, and patient throughput—to drive greater efficiency and improve outcomes.This episode is sponsored by MedSetGo.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Dr. Zafar Chaudry, Senior Vice President, Chief Digital Officer and Chief AI and Chief Information Officer, Seattle Children's. Dr. Chaudry shares how his team is transforming pediatric care through cloud-based data analytics, AI-driven opioid reduction, and a flexible, people-first approach to leadership.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Tiffany Miller, Chief Executive Officer, Yoakum Community Hospital. Tiffany shares how her team is cultivating a vibrant organizational culture through leadership development while navigating challenges like Medicare Advantage reimbursement and preparing a compassionate, resilient workforce for the future.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Vi-Anne Antrum, System Chief Nursing Officer, Cone Health. She shares how Cone Health is using AI to improve patient engagement and operational efficiency, while emphasizing the importance of grace, curiosity, and frontline voices in navigating today's healthcare challenges.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Dr. Sandra Scott, CEO, One Brooklyn Health. Dr. Scott discusses her focus on improving the patient experience, embracing workforce innovation, and using empathy and technology to shape a more effective and human-centered future in healthcare.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Lynn Fulton, Chief Executive Officer of Maui Health. Lynn shares how she's fostering leadership development, addressing critical workforce challenges unique to island healthcare, and building sustainable pipelines to support both staff and community through initiatives like “grow your own” programs and innovative housing solutions.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Kathy Kelly, Market Chief Executive Officer, Kindred Hospitals. Kathy shares her journey from the supplier side of healthcare to leading long-term acute care hospitals, emphasizing physician realignment, care quality, and workforce engagement.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Sarah Matney, Senior Vice President, Clinical Services and Chief Nursing Officer, Connecticut Children's. Sarah shares insights on workforce stabilization, mentorship programs to strengthen the future healthcare pipeline, and the importance of flexibility and engagement in retaining top talent.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Wendi Hulett, Chief Nursing Officer at Lincoln County Medical Center – Presbyterian Healthcare Services. She discusses how her team drastically reduced nurse turnover through a rapid hire process and shares insights on navigating workforce expectations and the evolving role of AI in nursing.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Nirnay Patel, EVP and GM of Benefits1™ and Chief Digital Officer at Simplify Healthcare. He shares how integrated benefits data, AI, and platform thinking are transforming payer operations and personalizing the member journey across Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial markets.This episode is sponsored by Simplify Healthcare.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Heather Resseger, Senior Vice President, Chief Hospital Operations Officer and Chief Nursing Officer at NorthBay Health. She discusses her organization's Magnet recertification, workforce engagement strategies, and the critical need to address behavioral health as a core component of improving care delivery.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Lynne Fiscus, President and Chief Executive Officer of UNC Physicians Network. She shares insights on building a sustainable clinical workforce through initiatives like the O2 onboarding and optimization team, and highlights how UNC Health is prioritizing flexibility to reduce burnout and improve care delivery.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Salman Ali, CEO and Co-Founder of Kouper Health. He shares how Kouper is using generative AI to streamline care transitions, reduce readmissions, and improve follow-up rates—offering actionable insights on implementation, integration, and ROI for health system leaders.This episode is sponsored by Kouper Health.

Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Alan Condon, “CMS cracks down on states using Medicaid to treat undocumented immigrants,” May 27, 2025, https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/cms-cracks-down-on-states-using-medicaid-to-treat-undocumented-immigrants/, Becker's Hospital Review.  KFF Health News, “Health Provisions in the 2025 Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill,” Updated May 22, 2025, https://www.kff.org/tracking-the-medicare-provisions-in-the-2025-budget-bill/.  Donna Levally, “Four Changes to Medicare in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” Updated May 27, 2025, https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/medicare/changes-to-medicare-in-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-act, Kiplinger. Chartis, “New Chartis Study Explores Rural Hospital Instability and Models Potential Impact of Rural Emergency Hospital Designation,” February 7, 2023, https://www.chartis.com/about/news/new-chartis-study-explores-rural-hospital-instability-and-models-potential-impact-rural. Madeline Ashely, et. al, “House GOP's 1,112-page budget: 23 notes for hospital leaders,” May 27, 2025, https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/uncategorized/house-gops-1112-page-budget-23-notes-for-hospital-leaders/, Becker's Hospital Review. Noam N. Levey, “In Arizona County That Backed Trump, Conflicted Feelings About Cutting Medicaid,” May 28, 2025, https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/medicaid-cuts-arizona-county-trump-voters-conflicted/, KFF Health News. Modern Medicaid Alliance, “Opposition Continues to Grow As Proposed Medicaid Cuts Move Forward Through Reconciliation Process,” May 20, 2025, https://modernmedicaid.org/opposition-continues-to-grow-as-proposed-medicaid-cuts-move-forward-through-reconciliation-process/. Rural Health Today is a production of Hillsdale Hospital in Hillsdale, Michigan and a member of the Health Podcast Network. Our host is JJ Hodshire, our producer is Kyrsten Newlon, and our audio engineer is Kenji Ulmer. Special thanks to our special guests for sharing their expertise on the show, and also to the Hillsdale Hospital marketing team. If you want to submit a question for us to answer on the podcast or learn more about Rural Health Today, visit ruralhealthtoday.com.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Quanna Batiste, Vice President, Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer at Touro Infirmary, LCMC Health. Quanna shares insights on optimizing nursing structures, leading with transparency, and embracing innovations like virtual nursing and AI to drive clinical efficiency and future-ready care.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Scott Polenz, Advisory Services Principal Consultant at CHG Healthcare. Scott shares insights on physician and APP recruitment and retention, emphasizing the importance of strategic planning, flexibility, and personalizing the candidate experience to address today's workforce challenges.This episode is sponsored by CHG Healthcare.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Andrew Molosky, President and CEO, Chapters Health System. Andrew shares how his organization is transforming end-of-life and chronic illness care through value-based design, workforce-first leadership, and a data-driven approach to employee engagement and retention.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Sumit Sachdeva, President of Omega Healthcare. He shares how Omega Healthcare is transforming the healthcare landscape by building an empowered ecosystem, leveraging AI and technology to address financial pressures, clinician burnout, and the patient experience across care settings. This episode is sponsored by Omega Healthcare.

Today, we're back talking with Scott Becker, who answers your questions on where to get your healthcare news. Follow Hillsdale Hospital on social media! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/hillsdalehospital/⁠ ⁠https://www.twitter.com/hillsdalehosp/⁠ ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/hillsdale-community-health-center/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/hillsdalehospital/⁠  Follow Scott Becker! ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottbeckermw/⁠ Follow Becker's Hospital Review! ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/asc-communications/⁠ ⁠https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/⁠  ⁠https://www.facebook.com/@BeckersHospitalReview/⁠ ⁠https://x.com/beckershr⁠ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/user/hospitalreview1⁠

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Megan Harkins, Director of Compliance at Innovaccer, and Sumaya Noush, Partner at McDermott Will & Emery. They explore the rapidly evolving intersection of AI, healthcare, and law—discussing risk, regulation, global frameworks, and the essential role of compliance as a strategic business partner.This episode is sponsored by McDermott Will & Emery.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Sean Fadale, President and Chief Executive Officer, Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home. Sean shares how standardizing workflows, improving data transparency, and focusing on leadership fundamentals are helping his rural organization improve outcomes, boost staff engagement, and navigate healthcare's growing uncertainty.

Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Alan Condon, “CMS cracks down on states using Medicaid to treat undocumented immigrants,” May 27, 2025, https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/cms-cracks-down-on-states-using-medicaid-to-treat-undocumented-immigrants/, Becker's Hospital Review.  KFF Health News, “Health Provisions in the 2025 Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill,” Updated May 22, 2025, https://www.kff.org/tracking-the-medicare-provisions-in-the-2025-budget-bill/.  Donna Levally, “Four Changes to Medicare in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” Updated May 27, 2025, https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/medicare/changes-to-medicare-in-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-act, Kiplinger. Chartis, “New Chartis Study Explores Rural Hospital Instability and Models Potential Impact of Rural Emergency Hospital Designation,” February 7, 2023, https://www.chartis.com/about/news/new-chartis-study-explores-rural-hospital-instability-and-models-potential-impact-rural. Madeline Ashely, et. al, “House GOP's 1,112-page budget: 23 notes for hospital leaders,” May 27, 2025, https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/uncategorized/house-gops-1112-page-budget-23-notes-for-hospital-leaders/, Becker's Hospital Review. Noam N. Levey, “In Arizona County That Backed Trump, Conflicted Feelings About Cutting Medicaid,” May 28, 2025, https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/medicaid-cuts-arizona-county-trump-voters-conflicted/, KFF Health News. Modern Medicaid Alliance, “Opposition Continues to Grow As Proposed Medicaid Cuts Move Forward Through Reconciliation Process,” May 20, 2025, https://modernmedicaid.org/opposition-continues-to-grow-as-proposed-medicaid-cuts-move-forward-through-reconciliation-process/. Rural Health Today is a production of Hillsdale Hospital in Hillsdale, Michigan and a member of the Health Podcast Network. Our host is JJ Hodshire, our producer is Kyrsten Newlon, and our audio engineer is Kenji Ulmer. Special thanks to our special guests for sharing their expertise on the show, and also to the Hillsdale Hospital marketing team. If you want to submit a question for us to answer on the podcast or learn more about Rural Health Today, visit ruralhealthtoday.com. Follow Rural Health Today on social media! ⁠https://x.com/RuralHealthPod⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ruralhealthtoday7665⁠  Follow Hillsdale Hospital on social media! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/hillsdalehospital/⁠ ⁠https://www.twitter.com/hillsdalehosp/⁠ ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/hillsdale-community-health-center/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/hillsdalehospital/⁠ 

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Kate Neal, IT Director, Access Innovations and CRM at Cleveland Clinic, and Charlie Lougheed, CEO & Founder of Axuall. They discuss the critical role of accurate provider data in patient access, care coordination, and workforce optimization—and how automation and analytics are transforming outdated, manual processes across healthcare.This episode is sponsored by Axuall.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Tiffany Lawrence, President and CEO of Sanford Health Fargo. Tiffany discusses launching one of the nation's first rural hospital-at-home programs, securing Magnet designation for nursing excellence, and tackling rural healthcare workforce shortages through major investments in graduate medical education.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Ianessa Humbert, CEO of The Swallowing Wellness Center. Dr. Humbert shares how her groundbreaking outpatient clinic is revolutionizing care for swallowing disorders, reducing hospital readmissions, and tackling widespread health literacy gaps in a neglected area of healthcare.

Today we're talking about how healthcare organizations can navigate news headlines and educate their communities. Scott is here to share his perspective and insight as a prominent healthcare news source. We'll talk about objectivity, sensationalism, healthcare education, and of course, what it all has to do with rural health.  Follow Rural Health Today on social media! https://x.com/RuralHealthPodhttps://www.youtube.com/@ruralhealthtoday7665  Follow Hillsdale Hospital on social media! https://www.facebook.com/hillsdalehospital/ https://www.twitter.com/hillsdalehosp/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/hillsdale-community-health-center/ https://www.instagram.com/hillsdalehospital/  Follow Scott Becker! https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottbeckermw/ Follow Becker's Hospital Review! https://www.linkedin.com/company/asc-communications/ https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/  https://www.facebook.com/@BeckersHospitalReview/ https://x.com/beckershr https://www.youtube.com/user/hospitalreview1

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Lisa Roy, President and CEO of Optimum Energy. Lisa discusses how healthcare organizations can navigate financial pressures, aging infrastructure, and evolving care models through strategic capital deployment and innovative solutions like Energy as a Service.This episode is sponsored by Optimum Energy.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Maria Ansari, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of The Permanente Medical Group; Chief Executive Officer of Mid-Atlantic Permanente Group; and Co-Chief Executive Officer of The Permanente Federation. Dr. Ansari shares how her organization is leveraging AI to reduce clerical burden, tackling the care-demand imbalance with upstream interventions, and reimagining the healthcare workforce through team-based, tech-enabled care.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Nivi Jayasekar & Charlton Field of Banquet Health. They discuss how food service is transforming from a cost center to a strategic driver of patient satisfaction and safety, and share insights on their oversubscribed seed round and Banquet's innovative approach to hospital nutrition tech.This episode is sponsored by Banquet Health.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Dr. Imamu Tomlinson, Chief Executive Officer of Vituity. Dr. Tomlinson shares insights from his book "Less Than One Percent", discussing how authenticity, adversity, and positive disruption can reshape healthcare leadership and unlock untapped potential across organizations.This episode is sponsored by Vituity.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Dr. Jay Grider, Chief Quality Officer and Chief Executive Officer, Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, University of Kentucky & Kim Adelman, principal, ECG Management Consultants. They discuss how investing in quality and patient safety drives efficiency, cost savings, and long-term sustainability—and why aligning leadership priorities is critical for success.This episode is sponsored by ECG Management Consultants.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Trey Crabb, Chief Executive Officer, Deaconess Associations Inc. Trey shares his approach to fostering cross-business collaboration, diversifying revenue, and expanding home-based care to lower costs—all while building a flexible, transparent culture that supports employees and patients alike.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Marschall Runge, Dean, University of Michigan Medical School; Executive Vice President, Medical Affairs, University of Michigan; and CEO of Michigan Medicine. Dr. Runge shares insights on leading a complex academic health system, driving integration across hospitals, managing financial headwinds, and embracing AI and digital innovation to shape the future of care.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features David Carmouche, MD, Executive Vice President & Chief Clinical Transformation Officer at Lumeris. Dr. Carmouche discusses how Lumeris is leveraging AI to redefine primary care delivery, scale access, and improve outcomes—without sacrificing quality or provider trust.This episode is sponsored by Lumeris.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Dugan Winkie, Vice President, Head of Commercial Strategy at Cedar. He shares insights on the launch of Cedar's new AI voice agent Kora, and how it's reducing costs for providers, streamlining patient billing experiences, and shaping the future of healthcare financial engagement.This episode is sponsored by Cedar.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Steve Purves, President and Chief Executive Officer of Valleywise Health. Steve shares insights on leading a major financial turnaround, investing in workforce culture, and advocating for sustainable public funding to protect safety net systems like Valleywise.

Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Executive Office of the Governor, “Gov. Whitmer Releases Top Lines of Alarming Report on Federal Medicaid Cuts, Finding Cuts Would Terminate Health Care for 700,000 Michiganders,” May 7, 2025, https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/news/press-releases/2025/04/16/whitmer-signs-executive-directive-to-identify-impact-of-federal-medicaid-cuts. Michigan Department of Health & Human Services, “Executive Directive 2025-3,” https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdhhs/Inside-MDHHS/Newsroom/ED-2025-3-FINAL.pdf Lisa Dubay, et. al, “The Impact of Lowering Federal Matching Commitments to Medicaid in 10 States and the District of Columbia,” May, 2025, https://www.rwjf.org/content/dam/farm/reports/issue_briefs/2025/rwjf482585, Urban Institute. Andrew Cass, “Medicaid cuts could cost 10 states, DC nearly $500B: Report,” May 6, 2025, https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/medicaid-cuts-could-cost-10-states-dc-nearly-500b-report/, Becker's Hospital Review. Alan Condon, “GOP drops some Medicaid cuts from budget plan: 5 things to know,” May 7, 2025, https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/gop-drops-some-medicaid-cuts-from-budget-plan-6-things-to-know/?origin=CFOE&utm_source=CFOE&utm_medium=email&utm_content=newsletter&oly_enc_id=3025D7635490G0H, Becker's Hospital Review.  Ashleigh Fields, “Trump nixes CDC infectious disease advisory committee: Report,” May 6, 2025, https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5286736-trump-nixes-cdc-infectious-disease-advisory-committee-report/, The Hill. Michigan Health Council, “2025 Michigan Healthcare Workforce Plan,” https://www.mhc.org/workforceplan. Rural Health Today is a production of Hillsdale Hospital in Hillsdale, Michigan and a member of the Health Podcast Network. Our host is JJ Hodshire, our producer is Kyrsten Newlon, and our audio engineer is Kenji Ulmer. Special thanks to our special guests for sharing their expertise on the show, and also to the Hillsdale Hospital marketing team. If you want to submit a question for us to answer on the podcast or learn more about Rural Health Today, visit ruralhealthtoday.com.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Joon Lee, Chief Executive Officer of Emory Healthcare. Joon discusses Emory's transformation into an integrated health system, major workforce investments, and how data and analytics are powering cultural and operational change across the organization.

This episode, recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting, features Dr. Todd Schaffer, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sanford Health Bismarck. Dr. Schaffer shares how Sanford is tackling rural healthcare access, workforce shortages, and operational efficiency, while emphasizing the importance of local leadership, innovation, and leading with empathy.

This episode recorded live at the Becker's Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting features Nick Olson, EVP, Chief Financial Officer at Sanford Health. Nick shares key leadership lessons, major merger milestones, and how Sanford is using technology to enhance financial performance, workforce engagement, and patient care across rural communities.