Modern Healthcare Podcasts

On June 11, Modern Healthcare hosted its first Virtual Conference of 2013, Patient Safety & Quality. One component of the conference was a plenary session titled “Implementing a Culture of Continuous Improvement,” hosted by Modern Healthcare reporter Maureen McKinney. The session...
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In his book "The Good Nurse," journalist Charles Graeber chronicles the crimes of critical-care nurse Charles Cullen, who killed more than three dozen patients at hospitals in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Graeber discussed the book with Modern Healthcare reporter Joe Carlson in a recent podcast...
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HHS Inspector General Dan Levinson talks with Modern Healthcare legal affairs reporter Joe Carlson about the office's plans for hospital audits, efforts to persuade healthcare companies to turn themselves in when they uncover wrong-doing internally, and the fraud implications of the rapidly growing...
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In an exclusive interview, Dr. Joe Smith, chief medical officer and chief science officer at the West Wireless Health Institute in La Jolla, Calif., talks with Modern Healthcare reporter Jaimy Lee. Smith discusses the challenges and complexities—as well as the many advantages—of...
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In an exclusive interview, Carol Wagner, senior vice president for patient safety at the Washington State Hospital Association, talks with Modern Healthcare reporter Maureen McKinney. Wagner discusses her association's top priorities under the HEN program as well as goals under the Partnership for...
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In an exclusive interview, Dan Moen, CEO of for-profit LHP Hospital Group, Plano, Texas, talks with Modern Healthcare reporter Ashok Selvam. He discusses what he considers the strengths of the for-profit sector and explains the partnerships his company pursues with not-for-profit hospitals.
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Modern Healthcare News Editor Gregg Blesch talks with reporter Joe Carlson about his experience covering six hours of arguments over three days in a landmark case that will determine the future of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Carlson was among about 100 reporters with a view of...
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Mercy Health Physicians in Cincinnati has been named one of Healthcare's Hottest companies for 2012. In an interview with Modern Healthcare reporter Paul Barr, Dr. Dan Roth, president of Mercy Health Physicians, discusses the importance of being a physician-led organization.
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Telemedicine and telecare technology company GlobalMed has been named one of Healthcare's Hottest companies for 2012. In an interview with Modern Healthcare reporter Paul Barr, Joel Barthelemy, founder and managing director of GlobalMed, stresses the importance of his firm's culture of continuous...
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Rehab hospital operator and developer Centerre Healthcare Corp. has been chosen as one of Healthcare's Hottest companies for 2012. Modern Healthcare reporter Paul Barr and Pat Foster, president and CEO of Centerre, discuss the key drivers of the company's growth.
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