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AHA Associate Podcast Series | BluSky

In this episode, host Kathleen Wessel is joined by guests from our AHA Associate partner BluSky Restoration Contractors. Dave Robbins, Sr. Vice President of Healthcare Services, and Robbie Sills, Vice President of Health Services, discuss unplanned events in healthcare. Dave and Robbie will share some of the characteristics of unplanned events—such as fires, wind events and infectious disease outbreaks—and how to provide effective remediation.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Hospital IQ

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel is joined by Lee Wallace and Rob Grayhek, Client Outcomes Advisors for Hospital IQ. Together, they discuss how optimizing hospital discharge practices can ensure a safe and timely discharge, thus making more beds available for patients that need them. Listen in for approaches to avoid discharge delays, improve capacity and ultimately enhance the patient experience.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Cox Prosight

In this episode, host Kathleen Wessel welcomes George Valentine of Cox Prosight to the podcast. They discuss what it means to be a “smart hospital” and the steps hospitals can take to achieve this characterization. The description of “smart hospital” may feel out of reach for many organizations, but certain strategies can make it achievable and highly effective.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | LeanTaaS

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Sanjeev Agrawal, President and Chief Operating Officer of LeanTaaS. Their discussion focuses on the impacts of artificial intelligence on healthcare, specifically on capacity management. As hospitals and health systems begin to adopt AI technology into their existing processes, we are seeing improvements in patient care, workforce experience and financial resources.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Suki AI

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Josh Margulies, Vice President of Strategic Customer Engagements at Suki AI. Physician burnout is occurring at epidemic levels, with administrative burden in the EHR cited as the primary driver. With generative AI evolving at a rapid pace, there has been a plethora of new solutions introduced to the market that specifically aim to tackle these pain points. Join them as they focus on the pressing issue of physician burnout and how generative AI is revolutionizing the healthcare industry.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Nomad

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Justin Lambert, President, and COO at Nomad Health. The shortage of nurses is placing further strain on hospitals and health systems that are already incredibly understaffed. Untenable patient-to-staff ratios and shift durations are increasing clinician stress and burnout, exacerbating the issue. Join them as they discuss the nursing shortage and how advanced technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, can help hospitals overcome workforce challenges. 

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 | Verizon

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Gary Lynch, Global Practice Leader of Healthcare Innovation and Strategy, and Robin Goldsmith, Global Lead of Healthcare Innovation and Strategy for Verizon Business Group. Many health care systems aspire to adopt tech solutions to improve patient experiences and operational efficiencies, but they are often unsure where or how to start. Join them as they discuss how hospitals and health care systems can confidently tackle the somewhat daunting task of establishing a connected network.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Accumen

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Jeff Myers, Vice President of Consulting at Accumen, and Melissa Butterworth, President of Laboratory Acquisitions & Mergers at Advanced Strategic Partners, a partner of Accumen. Laboratories are often an underappreciated but essential aspect of many health systems in delivering quality patient care. Join them as they discuss the intricacies of lab optimization, process improvement, financial sustainability, and successful partnerships - all with the ultimate goal of providing better care for patients.

AHA Associate Program Podcast Series

AHA leaders check in with Associate Program organizations to discuss thought leadership and responding to developments in the field. Brought to AHA member hospital and health systems by the American Hospital Association, the AHA Associates Bringing Value podcast connects members with the latest insights from the business community. In exclusive interviews, learn about how Associates are supporting hospitals and gather intel on the latest developments in the field.