Aug 29, 2024

In this Summer Short Episode of Relentlessly Seeking Value, host Stacey Richter discusses the hidden costs and inefficiencies of value-based care with Elizabeth Mitchell, President and CEO of the Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH).

They uncover how value-based care, often touted as the ideal system, can be...

Aug 22, 2024

My conversation today is with Will Shrank, MD. Dr. Shrank led the evaluation group at CMMI (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation). He has spent time in the private sector, first at CVS Health and UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) as chief medical officer of the health plan in Pittsburgh, and then as...

Aug 15, 2024

In this encore episode, host Stacey Richter speaks with Dr. Amy Scanlon, Chief Medical Officer of the Clinically Integrated Network, a joint venture between Intermountain Health and UC Health in Colorado.

They discuss the complexities of transitioning to value-based care, including the need for infrastructure, data,...

Aug 8, 2024

In Episode 447, Stacey Richter interviews Ashleigh Gunter, president of Translucent Healthcare Consulting, to discuss the indispensable role of change management in healthcare transformation. They emphasize that creating an effective change strategy involves great leadership, a clear case for change, influential change...

Aug 1, 2024

In Episode 446, "Hey, Let's Not Talk About EHRs," host Stacey Richter engages Dr. Spencer Dorn, vice chair and professor of medicine at the University of North Carolina, in a comprehensive discussion about the implications of healthcare technology, specifically electronic health records (EHRs). 

The conversation...