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AHA Associate Podcast Series | Siemens Healthineers

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel is joined by Francois Nolte, Global Lead for Networked Care at Siemens Healthineers, and Andrew Menard, Executive Director of Radiology Strategy and Innovation at Johns Hopkins. Francois and Andrew share insights on decentralized imaging services and their impact on the sustainability of health care systems. Efficiently deployed imaging capabilities in nonacute settings can help clinicians diagnose and treat medical conditions earlier, ultimately improving clinical outcomes for patients and business outcomes for providers.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | First American

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management & Operations for the AHA, spoke with Alan Sikora, CEO of First American Healthcare Finance, and Derick Lorentz, Regional CFO for Managed Hospitals of Centura Health. Funding strategy is not one-size-fits-all; CFOs must consider ever-changing circumstances, such as market conditions, competing interests and long-term goals. In this dialogue, our speakers discussed financial planning strategies, including financing, replacing and upgrading equipment, and establishing organizational policies.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | BluSky

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Dave Robbins, Senior Vice President of Healthcare Services at BluSky Restoration Contractors, and Robbie Sills, Vice President of Healthcare Services at BluSky Restoration Contractors. Disasters, fires, floods, spills, environmental concerns, and much more occur everyday in hospital rooms across communities. Are these facilities prepared to handle them when they strike? Join them as they focus on exploring the common events encountered in health care settings, the best ways to prepare for unexpected incidents, and the significant differences in working in a health care environment compared to other settings. 

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Inovalon

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Lori Zindl, VP of Business Development at Inovalon. Their conversation focuses on the importance of having prioritized and actionable insights into hospital revenue cycles. They will also review how these insights can lead to cross-collaborative action plans to promote hospital cost savings and ultimately provide better care.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Guidehouse

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Eric Kammer, Partner at Guidehouse, and John Beaman, CFO for Adventist Health. Their discussion focuses on the journey of organizations such as Adventist Health that are driving the reinvention of their operating models with a focus on integration, improving the core, nimble and agile principles, and honoring the commitment to the mission.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Amazon Business

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, joins Bill Kopitke, General Manager and Head of Healthcare at Amazon Business. They explore how digital procurement transforms healthcare. These solutions offer comprehensive product options, real-time spending insights, and collaborative opportunities, resulting in resilient supply chains, improved budget control, and cost-efficient care delivery. Industry experts will discuss the impact of vendor partnerships, data analytics integration, and proven e-commerce strategies, providing actionable insights for enhancing healthcare procurement.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | HACU

Kathleen Wessel, VP, Business Management and Operations with AHA, spoke with Jennifer Kleinhenz, SVP of Strategic Initiatives, and Joseph J. Kregul, President/CEO, for HealthCare Associates Credit Union (HACU). A long-standing Associate, HACU is a full-service, not-for-profit financial cooperative serving those who serve and support healthcare. HACU is member-owned and operated. It aims to keep costs down in order to provide above-market savings rates, below-market loan rates and less-restrictive loan underwriting policies. These policies are increasingly important during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.