Modern Healthcare Podcasts

In an exclusive interview, Modern Healthcare reporter Andis Robeznieks talks with Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin about recently enacted legislation that will steer the state toward a single-payer healthcare system in 2014. Shumlin discusses the current state of healthcare in Vermont as well as...
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In an exclusive interview, Modern Healthcare reporter Joseph Conn talks with Dr. David Blumenthal, outgoing national coordinator for healthcare information technology. Blumenthal reviews his accomplishments as the nation's healthcare IT czar and discusses what work needs to be done to bring...
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In an exclusive interview, Modern Healthcare reporter Maureen McKinney talks with Joanna Smith, CEO of Healthcare Liaison, a Berkeley, Calif.-based patient-advocacy firm. Smith, who also founded the National Association of Healthcare Advocacy Consultants, discusses the roles private patient...
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In an exclusive interview, Community Health Systems' Chief Purchasing Officer Tim Marlette talks with Modern Healthcare reporter Jaimy Lee. Marlette discusses how the roles and responsibilities are evolving for CPOs and other healthcare supply-chain executives, and some of the major challenges in...
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In an exclusive interview, Modern Healthcare Washington reporter Rich Daly talks with Gordon Johnston, vice president of regulatory sciences at the Generic Pharmaceutical Association. He discusses some issues likely to impact the regulatory approval process being developed by the U.S. Food...
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Modern Healthcare reporter Rebecca Vesely talks with Gerard Anderson, director of the Center for Hospital Finance and Management at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He discusses trends in medical education overseas and what the U.S. can learn from those approaches.
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In an exclusive interview, Dr. Lyle Berkowitz, medical director of clinical information systems for the Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group, Chicago, talks with Modern Healthcare reporter Maureen McKinney on his selection as one of this year's Top 25 Clinical Informaticists.
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In an exclusive interview, Modern Healthcare reporter Ashok Selvam talks with Aric Sharp, CEO of the Quincy (Ill.) Medical Group and one of this year's Up & Comers, 12 executives all age 40 or younger. Sharp talks about issues involving the acquisition of physician practices by hospitals and...
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In an exclusive interview, Modern Healthcare reporter Maureen McKinney talks with Jennifer Sinclair, one of the 12 young healthcare executives who make up this year's class of Up & Comers. Sinclair, vice president of finance and chief financial officer at St. Dominic-Jackson (Miss.) Memorial...
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