The Oversized Impact of Mergers & Acquisitions
Blake Madden, founder of Hospitalogy, shares some of his observations about the impacts of major deals on consumers’ health choices and which mergers and acquisitions excite him, then we wrap up with a rapid-fire round where he shares hot takes on some of the big players. All that, plus the Flava…
BONUS EPISODE: NESHCo Highlights
Guest contributor Paul Fahey was on site in Boston for NESHCo’s annual conference and had a chance to catch up with several guests. First, Ahava Leibtag shares what patient-centered language really means, then Jason Smith, Jim Dalglish, and Terri Robinson discuss how Hebrew SeniorLife is reimaginin…
Look Beyond the Fires of Today
Denise Worrell outlines her role and responsibilities as VP of Consumerism at Memorial Hermann Health System and shares some of the success and challenges that come with being a Consumer Transformation Champion. If healthcare wants to build its consumer chops, it has to learn to look beyond the fir…
Deborah Di Sanzo, President, Best Buy Health (Exclusive)
Jared welcomes Deborah Di Sanzo, President of Best Buy Health. In this exclusive interview, Deborah details the three components of Best Buy’s vision for enabling care at home, the extra training that Geek Squad members undergo to set up health tech in your home, and the value proposition to provid…
Henry Ford Health’s CEO On Leadership & Consumerism
Zain and Jared are honored to welcome Bob Riney, President and CEO of Henry Ford Health. In this exclusive interview, Bob shares a compelling vision for providing quality care amidst a challenging landscape including how Henry Ford is playing a leading role in revitalizing communities in and around…
BONUS EPISODE: Live From MASHSMD
Guest contributor Paul Fahey from Smith & Jones joins the show live from the annual conference of MASHMD, the mid-atlantic chapter of SHSMD. Dean Browell from Feedback and Laila Waggoner from Core Health join Paul to share some of the highlights from their presentation on what consumers really thin…
An Exclusive Look at Epic's Generative AI News
Sam Seering returns to dive deep on Epic’s recent announcement about working with Microsoft to integrate generative AI into its EHR for the first time. In this exclusive interview, Sam dives deep into what this development could mean for consumers, as well as some use cases that could make healthca…
What’s Fueling Crossover Health’s Rapid Growth
Guest host Mitch Holdwick joins Jared to profile Crossover Health and evaluate their disruptive potential in the self-insured employer space. The success of Crossover’s membership-based model can be attributed to the growing number of self-insured companies that are taking on the risk of paying pro…
Why You Must Deliver On the Experience
Laila Waggoner continues our theme of building up the consumer muscles within healthcare organizations. Consumer transformation can feel daunting because it requires so much culture change, and Laila shares how to accelerate consumer-first innovation by living your brand differently. All that, plu…
Consumer Experience Success Stories Are Everywhere
Kathleen Ellmore from Engagys joins the show to continue the theme of building up the consumer muscles within healthcare organizations. Kathleen shares where providers and health plans are succeeding when it comes to consumer-focused innovation, and where they’re struggling. She also calls out the …