Podcasts
Podcast Episode 22: Measure, Improve and Get Better. A Chat with NCQA Founder and President Peggy O’Kane
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F February 8, 2021 We chat with Peggy O’Kane, President and Founder of the National Committee for Quality Assurance, a non-profit who since 1990 has been tasked with “turning on the light” to the sometimes dark and murky healthcare landscape. Peggy has been named by Modern…
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Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F February 1, 2021 Matthew spends time with the new WEDI Chair, Nancy Spector, Coding and Health Advocacy Director with the American Medical Association. Nancy explains how she got her start in healthcare and the role of WEDI in the ever changing and ever expanding healthcare…
Read MorePodcast Episode 20: Considering the HUMAN System in Healthcare; A Talk with George Halvorson, Chair and CEO of the Institute for InterGroup Understanding
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F January 25, 2021 An truly impactful conversation with one of healthcare’s most influential thought leaders, George Halvorson, Chair and CEO of the Institute for InterGroup Understanding. George talks with Matthew about understanding our uniqueness, and how overcoming the “Us” vs “Them” instincts can bring about…
Read MorePodcast Episode 19: Setting, Aligning and Meeting Expectations with Softheon Founder and CEO Eugene Sayan
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F January 18, 2021 Matthew sits down with Softheon Founder and CEO Eugene Sayan to discuss the growth of healthcare IT services, the ACA and the consumerization of healthcare. Podcast Episode 19: Setting, Aligning and Meeting Expectations with Softheon Founder and CEO Eugene Sayan Back to…
Read MorePodcast Episode 18: Traversing the Waves of Telehealth with Amwell’s Big Kahuna, Roy Schoenberg
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F January 11, 2021 Matthew opens the new year talking with Roy Schoenberg, President and CEO of Amwell and one of healthcare’s most influential people. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Matthew and Roy discuss the emergence last year of telehealth; how has it grown and what…
Read MorePodcast Episode 17: WEDI Chair Jay Eisenstock
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F December 21, 2020 Matthew closes 2020 with a great conversation with outgoing WEDI Chair Jay Eisenstock, principal of JE Consulting. Jay discusses the year in healthcare, his time leading WEDI’s board and how the association will help lead the industry through COVID, new interoperability rules…
Read MorePodcast Episode 16: One on One with Dr Donald Rucker, National Coordinator, ONC
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F December 14, 2020 We are honored to welcome Dr. Donald Rucker, National Coordinator, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) to the show this week. We discuss ONC’s latest work on supporting interoperability, the effect of COVID-19 on numerous health IT initiatives…
Read MorePodcast Episode 15: No More Surprises! A Chat with HBMA Executive Director Kurt Gallagher
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F December 7, 2020 Matthew welcomes HBMA Executive Director Kurt Gallagher to the program. The two discuss the problems with out of network (surprise) billing and where the responsibility lies. Kurt also addresses HBMA’s thoughts on the future of healthcare post-COVID, particularly how Telehealth will be…
Read MorePodcast Episode 14: Teamwork Makes the (Healthcare) Dream Work. A Conversation with Mary Grealy of the Healthcare Leadership Council
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F November 23, 2020 Matthew welcomes Mary Grealy, President of the Healthcare Leadership Council, for a fantastic conversation on how collaboration in the industry can truly usher in a new age in healthcare innovation. Mary discusses HLC’s upcoming Disaster Preparedness and Response Plan, the recently announced…
Read MorePodcast Episode 13: Your Organizational Hygiene Habits to Combat Ransomware and Other Cyber Attacks with EHNAC’s Lee Barrett
Knowledge Center Episode 232- The Role of Intermediaries in CMS-0057F November 16, 2020 Matthew Albright sits with EHNAC Executive Director and CEO Lee Barrett, a veteran healthcare leader and subject matter expert on data security. As the US healthcare industry is threatened with ransomware attacks from cyber actors, Lee discusses the necessary and mandatory steps…
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