Best Medicaid Managed Care Podcasts (2024)

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Engaging Medicaid Managed Care Plans on HIV (Let's Talk HIV ep. 3) 24:47

1M ago24:47

24:47

Anna Person, MD, FIDSA discusses opportunities to work with Medicaid managed care plans to optimize HIV care with Jenny Babcock, Senior Vice President for Medicaid Policy and Director of Strategic Operations at Association for Community Affiliated Plans and, Doug Wirth, President and CEO of Amida Care. Engaging Medicaid Managed Care Plans on HIV Ac…

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Repairing Fragmented Care with Value-Based Strategies with Dr. Kamal Golla 46:51

2h ago46:51

46:51

🎙 ABOUT DR VISHNUKAMAL GOLLA Dr. Vishnukamal Golla is the medical director for value transformation at Evolent, a specialty and primary care management company. In this role, Dr. Golla leads the implementation of innovative value-based care models in specialty care. In helping Evolent manage approximately $1 billion of risk-based oncology and cardi…

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Scott LaVigne, MSW, MBA - The Critical Role of Health Departments in Medicaid 15:59

7h ago15:59

15:59

Today we hear an important conversation about the role of local government in population health and wellness. Scott LaVigne, Public Health Director of the Franklin County Health Department in North Carolina, talks with CHESS vice president, Josh Vire, about the broad scope of work his team is responsible for and how they are successfully tackling n…

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[Encore] What the industry is (still) getting wrong about value-based care 27:25

4m ago27:25

27:25

Value-based care has been dominating industry conversations in recent years. Here on Radio Advisory, we talk a lot about best practices, how to make the right investments, and how to best prepare leaders for the future of value-based care. But given all this momentum, we want to spend time asking the question: what are the misconceptions or misalig…

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222: It's not just GLP-1s; here's what comprehensive weight management looks like 25:45

3d ago25:45

25:45

In the last few years, all eyes have turned to GLP-1s as an industry-altering answer to obesity treatment and weight management. But the fact is, these drugs can’t – and shouldn’t – work in a vacuum. There is a fear that attention on GLP-1s may even blind leaders to the other services that go into providing effective obesity care. So, what should l…

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Addressing the Rise of Syphilis in the U.S. 23:50

12d ago23:50

23:50

More than 200,000 cases of syphilis were reported in the U.S. in 2022, the highest number of cases since the 1950s. In this episode, pediatric ID physician Buddy Creech, MD, MPH, FPIDS, speaks to Laura Bachmann, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer in the Division of STD prevention at the CDC, about attributing factors and what providers can do to addres…

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Prevention and Care for Diabetes 16:57

8d ago16:57

16:57

Diabetes is a serious health condition that affects millions of people. Dr. Chris Elliot and members of our Care Management team talk about ways to prevent and treat diabetes, and how we can help you get the care you need.By nebraskatotalcare

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Kris Shepard, JD, PhD - The Value of of Physician Networks in Healthcare 19:01

8d ago19:01

19:01

In this episode, we hear the second half of the conversation between Kris Shepard, Senior Vice President at Advocate Health, and CHESS President Dr. Yates Lennon, as they discuss how physician networks and primary care services are the backbone of the value movement in healthcare. So Chris, welcome back to the Chess Move to Value podcast. Look, loo…

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221: How will health system growth look different in 2025 and beyond? 25:12

10d ago25:12

25:12

When we talk about “health systems,” it can sound like we’re talking about a monolith. But in reality, the $1.4 trillion dollar health system sector is made up of a diverse range of players. Academics and safety nets; urban and rural systems; 1,000-bed systems and 25-bed critical access hospitals. The question is, especially as systems emerge from …

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Reimagining Medicaid, How Medicaid Can Help Address Social Determinants of Health (Let's Talk HIV ep. 4) 28:03

17d ago28:03

28:03

John Fangman, MD discusses opportunities for Medicaid program to cover health-related social needs, such as housing, nutrition and transportation with Katie Garfield, JD, Director of the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School’s Whole Person Care initiative and Michelle Collins-Ogle, MD, Director Montefiore Adolescent & Yo…

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220: Why AI in healthcare is more than just ChatGPT 26:04

17d ago26:04

26:04

We’ve talked a lot about AI on Radio Advisory, with a particular emphasis on generative models and their capabilities. But are there other models of AI that are flying under the radar? Today’s episode focuses on computer vision and its potential to shift how we think about the use of technology in healthcare. For the second episode in our series le…

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Data Exchange Framework with John Ohanian-Chief Data Officer, California Health & Human Services 34:18

18d ago34:18

34:18

John joins the show and shares how he went from thinking he'd be a Summer Camp Director to leading the implementation of California's Data Exchange Framework. He discusses how his role as the Chief Data Officer for CAHHS as well as his Director role for the Center for Data Inisghts and Innovation is to help lead organizaitons, whether healthcare, c…

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Kris Shepard, JD, PhD - The Value of Management Services Organizations 24:02

29d ago24:02

24:02

Today hear from Kris Shepard, Senior Vice President of Clinical Enterprise Development and Core Market Growth and Physician Partnerships at Advocate Health. In a conversation with CHESS President, Dr. Yates Lennon, Kris talks of how Management Services Organizations benefit patients and creates opportunities for practice growth and professional dev…

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219: The business case for going green 26:57

24d ago26:57

26:57

It's no secret that climate change has had a massive effect on population health, but it’s also impacting healthcare business. Did you know that energy costs have gone up by 28% in the past five years? Health systems in particular can shave percentage points off their annual costs by reducing their energy consumption—but there is both a knowledge g…

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Advancing Medicine With Placenta-Derived Cells with Dr. Robert Hariri 1:00:35

29d ago1:00:35

1:00:35

🎙ABOUT DR. ROBERT HARIRI: Dr. Bob Hariri is a pioneering surgeon, biomedical scientist, and serial entrepreneur with expertise in biomedicine and aerospace. He is the founder, chairperson, and CEO of Celularity, Inc., a leader in human cellular therapeutics, and previously founded Anthrogenesis Corporation, which was acquired by Celgene, where he s…

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218: [Encore + bonus content] Site-of-care shifts: It's time to go on offense 37:18

1M ago37:18

37:18

This week, host Abby Burns invites Advisory Board expert Sebastian Beckmann back to Radio Advisory to provide an update—as promised—on what his team has uncovered about site-of-care shifts in the six months since he first brought this research to the pod. Hint: there’s about $50B at play. This episode is a modified encore of Episode 195: Site-of-ca…

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Helping Medicaid Patients Access Their HIV Medications (Let's Talk HIV ep. 2) 20:33

1M ago20:33

20:33

John Fangman, MD discusses how providers can engage with their state Medicaid programs to reduce barriers to HIV medications with Kate McManus, MD, MSc, FIDSA, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Virginia in the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health and Ryan Westergaard, MD, PhD, MPH, Professor with the Division …

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Driving Better Outcomes with Ambulatory Surgical Centers 54:26

1M ago54:26

54:26

ABOUT ARIC BURKE Aric brings over eighteen years of experience in ASC consulting, development, and operations. He oversees the strategic vision, operational management, and organizational structure of Atlas, driving its profitability and strategic direction. Before founding Atlas, Aric was the West Market President for United Surgical Partners Inte…

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Wilson Gabbard, MBA, FACHE - Non Clinical Best Practices in Value-based Care 17:36

1M ago17:36

17:36

In this episode, we hear the second half of the conversation between CHESS Vice President of Value-based Operations, Josh Vire, and Wilson Gabbard, Advocate Health Vice President of Quality and Condition Management, who discuss the importance of partnerships with payers and implementing value based care practices with all patients, even if they are…

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[Encore] Test, fail, and test again: Morgan Health's approach to employer costs 38:54

1M ago38:54

38:54

(This episode originally aired on September 12, 2023.) With rising costs and tightening margins, the industry is continually looking for ways to "bend the cost curve" while maintaining, or even increasing, quality and performance. One stakeholder in particular, employers, are feeling significant pressures from inflation, hospital consolidation, the…

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Understanding Why Medicaid Matters for People with HIV (Let's Talk HIV ep. 1) 22:34

1M ago22:34

22:34

Anna Person, MD, FIDSA discusses Medicaid basics and how the program helps people with HIV with Lindsey Dawson, MPP, Associate Director of HIV Policy and Director of LGBTQT Health at KFF, and Wendy Armstrong, MD FIDSA, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and the Vice Chair of Education and Integration at the Emory Universit…

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Together we advocate, together we win 25:09

2M ago25:09

25:09

IDSA Board member Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, MD, MPH, FIDSA, discusses the importance of advocacy, including how IDSA and HIVMA members can get involved, with chair and vice chair of IDSA’s advocacy captain subcommittee, Rachel Bender Ignacio, MD, MPH, FIDSA, and Kinna Thakarar, DO, MPH, FIDSA, as well as IDSA senior vice president of public policy and…

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[Encore] Why can't providers and plans just get along? 31:10

2M ago31:10

31:10

(This episode originally aired on March 12, 2024.) The relationship between health plans and providers has always included an element of friction, but lately, it seems like the temperature is rising. And you've probably noticed – public contracting disputes increased by 69% between 2022 and 2023. That's why, in this episode, host Abby Burns invites…

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California Association of Health Plans (CAHP) President and CEO Charles Bacchi on 2024 Initiatives, Upcoming Annual Conference 39:30

2M ago39:30

39:30

California Association of Health Plans (CAHP) President and CEO Charles Bacchi joins host Gavin Ward to discuss CAHP's 2024 Initiatives, upcoming CAHP Conference with over California 1,000 healthcare leaders, and more.

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Highlights From the AcademyHealth 2024 Annual Research Meeting 17:12

2M ago17:12

17:12

AcademyHealth CEO Aaron Carroll, MD, MS, shares highlights from the AcademyHealth 2024 Annual Research Meeting in an interview hosted by JAMA Health Forum Editor John Ayanian, MD, MPP, and Deputy Editor Melinda Buntin, PhD. John and Melinda then discuss key findings from 4 highly rated abstracts presented at the meeting that were published concurre…

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Wilson Gabbard, MBA, FACHE - Telling the Right Story with Data 17:41

2M ago17:41

17:41

In this episode, CHESS Vice President of Value-based Operations, Josh Vire, talks with Wilson Gabbard, Vice President of Quality and Condition Management at Advocate Health, about how to gather and present meaningful data to providers in an easy and accessible way which enhances their delivery of better patient care. Well, Wilson Gabbard, thank you…

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217: How to make innovation real: Live from Advisory Board's Clinical Innovation Summit 38:32

2M ago38:32

38:32

Healthcare leaders have dozens of priorities on their plates, and achieving innovation is not as simple as just buying a new technology or implementing a new care model. Frankly, it can be overwhelming not just to see innovations through, but even to get started. So, what does it really take to innovate? And how do you align your organization’s cha…

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Maternal Health: Care for a healthy pregnancy and baby 22:19

2M ago22:19

22:19

Personalize care during pregnancy is important for the health of a pregnant person and their baby. Learn how Nebraska Total Care gives extra help and support for members during and after pregnancy.By nebraskatotalcare

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President's Podcast: State and Regional ID Societies 36:54

2M ago36:54

36:54

As IDSA increases its involvement with state and regional ID societies, IDSA President Steven Schmitt, MD, FIDSA, discusses their value with Immediate Past President Daniel P. McQuillen, MD, FIDSA, President of the Michigan Infectious Diseases Society Anu Malani, MD, FIDSA, and Former President of the Texas ID Society Brad Cutrell, MD, FIDSA. Gener…

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216: Why providers and employers need to focus on women's health "beyond the bikini" 28:10

2M ago28:10

28:10

It seems like a no-brainer for healthcare organizations to allocate time and attention to a health condition that is guaranteed to affect 50% of adults during their midlife years—but that hasn’t been the case. We’re seeing momentum around making menopause mainstream—from the White House directing research funding, to Hollywood stars talking openly …

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Rebecca Grandy, PharmD, BCACP - The Role of the Pharmacist in Value-based Care Pt. 2 14:18

2M ago14:18

14:18

In this episode we finish our conversation with Rebecca Grandy, Director of Pharmacy at CHESS, and learn how pharmacists can overcome barriers to issues in patient care through tools such as prior authorizations. We also talk about how CMS doesn’t consider pharmacists care providers and how resolving that will lead to greater efficiency and better …

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215: Why Walmart and other retailers are exiting primary care delivery and why it matters 28:13

2M ago28:13

28:13

In recent years, we’ve seen large retailers like CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, and even Amazon add to their care delivery portfolios, specifically through offering low-acuity primary care services. But it seems like the tide may be shifting. In April, Walmart announced that it’s shuttering its primary care operations and virtual care arm—and it’s not th…

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Behind the scenes: Our journey to four years, 1M downloads 31:29

2M ago31:29

31:29

Radio Advisory first started production in April 2020 to deliver timely, critical messages to healthcare professionals navigating the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. Four years, 200+ episodes, and one million downloads later, Radio Advisory continues to bring insightful conversations and valuable insights to listeners passionate about driving …

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Randy Jordan - The Value of the Health Safety Net Pt. 2 19:11

3M ago19:11

19:11

Today we continue the discussion between Yates Lennon and community health expert Randy Jordan, about how good health is typically achieved through a good clinical home, which has always been an insurance discussion but now should shift to a discussion about the uninsured who need the knowledge about where to go when sick, to increase savings in th…

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Titanium Healthcare's California Impact with Founder & CEO Gray Miller 38:12

3M ago38:12

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From a small clinic in downtown LA to impacting tens of thousands of lives in California and beyond, Gray shares how Titanium has expanded in scope and location to help the historically underserved access care in meaningful ways through traditional medical services as well as CalAIM funded enhanced care management, community supports, and more.…

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214: Is Governance the answer to AI integration? Duke says yes. 31:32

3M ago31:32

31:32

Generative AI is one of the most widely discussed topics in the industry today. There is continued excitement, mounting anxiety, and dozens of questions for health leaders to answer. While the healthcare industry has been working tirelessly to adapt to the almost unbelievable rate of change, many organizations struggle with how to ethically impleme…

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Making the Most of Your Nebraska Total Care Plan 26:12

3M ago26:12

26:12

In our first episode, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Chris Elliott introduces CEO and Plan President, Adam Proctor, and Vice President of Population Health, Nancy Laughlin-Wagner. Together they discuss the benefits and services offered by Nebraska Total Care. Learn more about your health plan and how members can access all of the resources available to …

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Health Care–Based Voter Registration: A New Venue to Increase Voter Participation 17:29

3M ago17:29

17:29

More than 50 million adults in the US are eligible to vote but not registered. Alister F. Martin, MD, MPP, of Harvard University, and Katherine McCabe, PhD, of Rutgers University speak with JAMA Health Forum Editor John Ayanian, MD, MPP, and Deputy Editor Melinda Buntin, PhD, about a program to register new voters in health care settings that has e…

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Working with IDNs: The Pharma Perspective 1:12:50

3M ago1:12:50

1:12:50

ABOUT HEALTH CARE ROUNDS Health Care Rounds is a weekly podcast developed for health care leaders who are at the forefront of health care delivery and payment reform. Join Darwin Research Group founder and CEO John Marchica as he discusses the latest advancements in health care business news and policy developments. ABOUT MATT PORTCH Matt Portch is…

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213: Radio Advisory Live: Why "value" doesn't have to be zero sum, with Stacey Richter 41:25

3M ago41:25

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The healthcare industry has been rocked by the pandemic and thrown headfirst into a new era of technological and therapeutic revolution. Yet, in the midst of all this change and uncertainty, healthcare leaders are expected not just to survive, but actually drive value for their organizations, patients, and communities. The problem is, “driving valu…

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Rebecca Grandy, PharmD, BCACP - The Role of the Pharmacist in Value-based Care Pt. 1 22:18

3M ago22:18

22:18

Today we get to know Rebecca Grandy, Director of Pharmacy at CHESS Health Solutions, and learn how a clinical pharmacist is an integral part of the care team, not only for improving patient outcomes by being the medication expert, but also by developing relationships with patients and using psychology to ensure medication adherence, resulting in be…

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212: Lessons from the C-Suite: Google's Chief Health Officer Dr. Karen DeSalvo on healthcare's cognitive industrial revolution 45:59

3M ago45:59

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The rise of generative AI has impacted healthcare in many ways – one of which is that it’s pushing Big Tech toward becoming not just a relevant, but a central player in the industry. And when we’re talking Big Tech, we have to include Google. Google’s activity in healthcare has been turbulent since it entered the space nearly two decades ago, but i…

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Leadership and Legacy: How Kristin Beckholt Shaped Her Home Care Business 37:02

4M ago37:02

37:02

Join us on this inspiring episode of "Home Care Hot Seat," where we explore the dynamic journey of Kristen Beckholt, a seasoned nurse who transitioned into a pioneering entrepreneur in the home healthcare industry. From taking a leap of faith by purchasing a franchise with her husband to navigating the complexities of business management and staff …

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