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The Healthcare Leadership Experience | Transforming Healthcare Thought Leadership | E.96
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Lisa Miller

Transforming Healthcare Thought Leadership with Lisa Larter | E. 96

Episode Introduction  Lisa explains why thought leadership is essential in the era of Doctor Google, why different is better than better, and the importance of an online presence for healthcare leaders. She also highlights the 3 R’s of reviews, referrals and reputation, the importance of truth telling, and why every thought leadership strategy should begin

The Healthcare Leadership Experience | Why Hospital Profit Recovery Audits Are So Important | E.95
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Lisa Miller

Why Hospital Profit Recovery Audits Are So Important with David Hewitt | E. 95

Episode Introduction  David explains why SpendMend carries out audits every 90 days, and how the company’s deep expertise delivers results within three weeks. He also outlines the importance of recognizing patterns and trends in data, how a snow accumulator saved tens of thousands of dollars for one hospital, and why every CFO should care about

The Healthcare Leadership Experience | Psychological Safety in Healthcare | E.94
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Jim Cagliostro

Psychological Safety in Healthcare with Tom Geraghty | E. 94

Episode Introduction  Tom outlines the evolution of psychological safety, why diversity will remain ‘’on paper’’ without inclusion, and why high-performing teams possess high degrees of psychological safety. He also explains the principle of the Andon Cord and how behaviors, practices and leadership are the three keys to creating psychologically safe working environments. Show Topics 05:38

The Healthcare Leadership Experience End of Life Care | E.93 The Power of the Caregiver-Patient Relationship
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Jim Cagliostro

The Power of the Caregiver-Patient Relationship with Todd Otten, MD and Joshua Judy | E. 93

Episode Introduction  In a wide-ranging conversation, Todd and Joshua share their transformative patient-doctor journey, the most important component of the quadruple aim, and why healthcare providers need to ‘’put the keyboard down.’’ They also emphasize that telehealth isn’t a ‘’one size fits all’’ solution, explain that it’s OK to be vulnerable, and encourage doctors to

The Healthcare Leadership Experience End of Life Care | E.92
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Jim Cagliostro

End of Life Care with Seung Eli Oh | E. 92

Episode Introduction  Seung explores the need for more medical training on end of life care, and why quality of life should be considered in patient treatment decisions. He also encourages all families and patients to have timely conversations about their wishes, discusses the importance of dignity in death, and welcomes the return of spiritual care

The Healthcare Leadership Experience Creating Deeper Connections Through Telehealth | E.91
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Jim Cagliostro

Creating Deeper Connections Through Telehealth with Josh Klein | E. 91

Episode Introduction  Josh explains why telehealth is still stuck in 2020, how technology can strip the humanity from healthcare, and why the missing element in telehealth today is social determinants of health. He also explains how Emerest is going above and beyond virtual communities to make real patient connections, and why true leadership is always

The Healthcare Leadership Experience Rebate Management in Healthcare Episode 90
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Jim Cagliostro

Rebate Management in Healthcare with Tony Garcia & Jonas Langvad | E. 90

Episode Introduction  Tony & Jonas explain why 100% of rebates go straight to the bottom line, share the 3 Ms of rebate management, and highlight how Rebate Insight’s SaaS solution is increasing hospital rebates by 26% or more. They also explain how ‘’dark data’’ blurs visibility into rebate management and celebrate being part of SpendMend. 

The Healthcare Leadership Experience Episode 89 Good is the Enemy of Growth
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Jim Cagliostro

Good is the Enemy of Growth with Sue Tetzlaff | E. 89

Episode Introduction  Sue shares how creating a volunteer army transformed a struggling community hospital into a profitable, national award-winner, why the patient experience and the employee experience can’t be separated and reveals strategies that can move 20% in a patient satisfaction metric in 18 months. She also explains how leveraging greatness in people, service and

The Healthcare Leadership Experience Episode 88 GLP-1 Medications in Telehealth
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Jim Cagliostro

GLP-1 Medications in Telehealth with Justin Schreiber | E. 88

Episode Introduction  Justin shares the lightbulb moment that led to a change in his focus, the three keys to LifeMD’s success, and how compliance and mentality can improve the patient experience. He also explains why he believes GLP-1 is a once-in-a-century lifechanging drug, the power of AI to lower healthcare costs, and why hiring the

The Healthcare Leadership Experience A New Nurse Model For Transformational Change | E.87
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Jim Cagliostro

A New Nurse Model For Transformational Change with Jennifer Thietz | E. 87

Episode Introduction  Jennifer highlights the soaring post-pandemic levels of burnout and high turnover among nursing staff, why the four primary nursing models are no longer effective, and shares her vision of building on a one-to-five patient-nurse ratio. She also explains why rebuilding connections helps nurses and patients to thrive, why nurses need to unite and

The Healthcare Leadership Experience Episode 85 - Making a Ruckus for the Patient Experience
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Jim Cagliostro

Making a Ruckus for the Patient Experience with Denise Wiseman | E. 86

Episode Introduction  Denise explains the importance of a positive attitude in ruckus making, why healthcare needs a new paradigm of CARE, and the importance of setting rather than meeting expectations. She also highlights the need to make a ruckus about HCAHPS, the critical role of Patient Family Advisory Councils, and reminds us that all leaders

The Healthcare Leadership Experience Episode 85 - Reimagining our Approach to the Mental Health Crisis
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Jim Cagliostro

Reimagining our Approach to the Mental Health Crisis with Dr. Helen Egger | E. 85

Episode Introduction  WARNING: This episode contains discussions on sensitive mental health topics that include depression, anxiety, and suicide among youth. Helen explains Little Otter’s approach to mental healthcare for children, why mental health treatment hasn’t improved in ten years, and why it’s hard being a parent in America. She also describes how tantrums can be

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