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AHA Associate Podcast Series | Guidehouse

In this episode, David Burik, Partner for Guidehouse, joins Kathleen Wessel in a discussion on how effective strategy can turn risks into opportunities. They discuss how hospitals and health systems can establish strategic growth plans amid many other top-of-mind challenges, such as staffing issues, health care disruptors and digital expectations.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Willis Towers Watson Part 2

Elisa Arespacochaga, VP, AHA Physician Alliance, and Interim President for the Institute for Diversity and Health Equity, spoke with Jody Amodeo, national practice leader for hospital, health system, and large provider practices for Willis Towers Watson. The COVID-19 pandemic has presented unprecedented challenges for the health care field, not only in providing care, but also in taking care of our providers. This topic is a high priority in the rebuilding stages of the pandemic and will remain so in the reimaging stages post-pandemic. As a global advisory, broking and solutions company dealing with risk assessment and growth, Willis Towers Watson brings a unique perspective to this topic.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Fident

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Dr. Denise Brown, CEO of Fident Health. Dr. Brown shares insights on Virtual Hospitalist Strategy. This strategy can not only help hospitals achieve their financial goals, but also improve both the workforce and patient experiences.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Cox Prosight

In this episode, host Kathleen Wessel speaks with Sharon Fanto, Head of Business Activation for Cox Prosight. They discuss the operational and clinical challenges facing many health care workers, and how new technology can have an impact. Automation technology has the potential to increase operational efficiency and improve workforce safety in the clinical setting.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | HealthCare Support

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel is joined by Chris Abel, President of HealthCare Support, an Ingenovis Health company. Kathleen and Chris dig into the various disciplines, impacts and perspectives of allied health professionals in the hospital setting. By harnessing the expertise of allied health professionals, hospitals can provide comprehensive care, improve patient outcomes, enhance the patient experience, optimize resource utilization, and promote interprofessional collaboration.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Cleerly

In this discussion, Kathleen Wessel, welcomes Dr. Joseph Jasser, Chief Operating Officer for Cleerly. Their discussion focuses on coronary artery disease evaluation. Artificial intelligence can create a new option for these evaluations that not only limits invasive procedures for patients, but also provides an opportunity to increase health literacy along the care pathway.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Vizient

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, is joined by guests from AHA Associate, Vizient. Dr. Renée Allen, MD, MHSc., FACOG, is Principal of Physician Clinical Operations, and Mellisa Martinez, DNP, MBA, RN, CENP, CPHQ, is Senior Consulting Director. The speakers explore how Physician Advisor Programs can make an impact on hospitals and health systems. A strong physician advisor can strategically assist leadership in meeting overall organizational goals related to the efficient utilization of health care services. This impact can significantly influence quality and patient flow measures that are essential to achieving value-based care.

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 | Surgical Directions

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel is joined by guests from Hackensack Meridian Health and Surgical Directions: Dr. Lucy Pereira-Argenziano, M.D., and Chief Quality Officer of Northern Region at Hackensack Meridian Health; Jeff Peters, Founder and Chair-emeritus of Surgical Directions; Supriya Patel, Director of Consulting Services for Surgical Directions; and Dr. Jason Klopotowski, Lead Physician Managing Director for Surgical Directions. Together, this team facilitated Hackensack Meridian Health’s complex move to a new facility with upgraded facilities and additional rooms. Their discussion explores the strategies and collaboration necessary to ensure patient safety and operational efficiency during the move, including simulation education, communication strategies, and more.