133: Healthcare disruptors: How afraid of Amazon should you be?

September 20th, 2022  |  36 mins 1 sec

industry consolidation

Host Rachel Woods invites digital health experts John League and Ty Aderhold to discuss how disruptive Amazon’s recent healthcare investments – and rollbacks – could mean for the industry.

132: Healthcare disruptors: Best Buy's big move into healthcare [Bonus content]

September 13th, 2022  |  30 mins

industry consolidation

Host Rachel Woods sits down with Advisory Board's Miriam Sznycer-Taub to talk about how Best Buy is moving its way into the healthcare world and what that might mean for the healthcare industry.

131: Healthcare disruptors: Why Walgreens wants to partner—not compete

September 6th, 2022  |  33 mins

external guests, industry consolidation

Host Rachel Woods invites Walgreens Health Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Sashi Moodley to discuss Walgreens Health’s goal of becoming an equal player in the value-based care industry.

130: Healthcare disruptors: Don't discount retailers

August 30th, 2022  |  25 mins 56 secs

industry consolidation

Host Rachel Woods invites healthcare strategy expert Colin Gelbaugh and pharmacy expert Gina Lohr to discuss disruptors and the growing competition in the healthcare industry.

129: It's 2022, stop using these phrases

August 23rd, 2022  |  25 mins 30 secs

Host Rachel Woods invites value-based care expert Daniel Kuzmanovich and health equity researcher Darby Sullivan to discuss health care buzzwords like “equity”, “digital divide”, and “value” and why the lack of consensus on their meanings is problematic.

128: Cancer and Covid-19: What we still don't know about the pandemic effect

August 16th, 2022  |  23 mins 12 secs

covid-19, service lines

Host Rachel Woods invites Advisory Board's Ashley Riley and Lauren Woodrow to discuss the impact that the Covid-19 pandemic had on cancer screenings and how we can rebound and get patients back in the habit of regular screenings.

127: How health insurers are reinventing themselves

August 9th, 2022  |  28 mins 34 secs

industry consolidation

Host Rachel Woods talks with health plan experts Mallory Kirby and Sally Kim about how payers have evolved from traditional risk aggregators and are pulling a suite of new strategic levers to stay competitive.

126: [Bonus content] Commercial risk is possible—here's how

August 2nd, 2022  |  31 mins 14 secs

value-based care

Host Rachel Woods sits down with Advisory Board's Clare Wirth and Alex Taillian to discuss their research into commercial risk and why they believe commercial risk is possible for the health care industry.

125: It's not the great resignation, it's the great realignment

July 26th, 2022  |  34 mins 5 secs

clinical workforce, industry consolidation

Host Rachel Woods invites health care workforce experts Eliza Dailey, Monica Westhead, and Alex Polyak to discuss workplace qualities that have become more important to health care workers, especially after the pandemic.

124: The decisions shaping the future of healthcare

July 19th, 2022  |  31 mins 18 secs

Rae Woods talks with Advisory Board’s Ashley Antonelli and Natalie Trebes about Advisory Board's 2022 State Industry report and how disruptive market forces and strategic decisions have an outsized impact on the industry’s long-term goals.

123: Is private equity healthcare's bad guy?

July 12th, 2022  |  36 mins 22 secs

industry consolidation

Host Rachel Woods talks with Advisory Board’s Sarah Hostetter and Vidal Seegobin about how private equity can be a good and not-so-good partner to healthcare organizations and how leaders can cultivate a successful PE partnership.

122: The 5 root causes of behavioral health inequity

July 5th, 2022  |  28 mins 47 secs

behavioral health, health equity, service lines

Host Rachel Woods invites Advisory Board’s Darby Sullivan and Rachel Zuckerman to discuss the root causes of behavioral health inequity and what it would take for the health care industry to give behavioral health the same attention as physical health.