Episodes

March 13, 2024

Waste in the Hospital Supply Chain | E. 105

An estimated 40% of expenditure in the supply chain goes to waste. CEO Luká Yancopoulos explains to Jim Cagliostro how Grapevine Technology aims to put the power back into the hands of hospitals.
March 6, 2024

Using AI to Enhance the Hospital Supply Chain | E. 104

The US healthcare sector has struggled to put innovations like AI into practice. Mara Cairo explains the advantages of applying machine learning and AI for hospitals to Jim Cagliostro.
Feb. 28, 2024

Data and Research in Healthcare Analytics | E. 103

2024 has been described as a financial ‘’make or break’’ year in healthcare. SpendMend Research Supervisor Zachary Markham explains to Jim Cagliostro why time and data are money for hospitals.
Feb. 21, 2024

Workforce Development: Building the Next Generation | E. 102

US healthcare is facing a severe shortage of workers at every level. 6.5 million are expected to leave their jobs by 2026. Geoffrey Roche addresses the challenges in building a new workforce with Jim Cagliostro.
Feb. 15, 2024

Sufficiency in the Midst of Uncertainty | E. 101

Tom Pierce, the President of Integrated Information Systems Incorporated provides valuable insights based on his diverse background in problem-solving, logistics modeling, and consulting.
Guest: Tom Pierce
Feb. 6, 2024

Healthcare Cost Savings: Surprises & Predictions | E. 100

After 25 years and $1 billion of hospital cost savings, Lisa Miller is joined by Rich Dormer, Bryan Covert, and Pandu Mitre to celebrate this landmark episode of THLE.
Jan. 31, 2024

Challenges and Trends in the Healthcare Supply Chain | E. 99

After labor, the supply chain is healthcare’s biggest expense. Randy Subramany, Director of Supply Chain at New York Presbyterian Hospital, shares insights into 2024 trends and innovations with Jim Cagliostro.
Jan. 24, 2024

$1 Billion in Hospital Financial Improvements | E. 98

A focus on frontline innovation has kept VIE Healthcare at the forefront of hospital cost savings for 25 years. Lisa Miller shares her formula for success with Jim Cagliostro.
Jan. 17, 2024

Coaching for Healthcare Leadership | E. 97

Healthcare is in a time of radical and rapid change. Alan Weiss explains to Lisa Miller why coaching is a sign of strength and how all healthcare leaders can benefit from it in an ‘’age of great transition.’’
Guest: Alan Weiss
Jan. 10, 2024

Transforming Healthcare Thought Leadership | E. 96

The pandemic changed the face of healthcare as we knew it. Expert marketing strategist Lisa Larter explains why every hospital leader needs to rethink their view of thought leadership to Lisa Miller.
Guest: Lisa Larter
Jan. 5, 2024

Why Hospital Profit Recovery Audits Are So Important | E. 95

As hospitals continue to face rising costs in 2024, David Hewitt, Snr VP of Sales at SpendMend, highlights the importance of recovery audits, and the SpendMend difference, with Managing Director Lisa Miller.
Guest: David Hewitt
Dec. 20, 2023

Psychological Safety in Healthcare | E. 94

Workplaces are only as safe as the experience of the least safe person. CEO and Founder of Iterum Tom Geraghty, discusses the need for psychological safety in every organization with Jim Cagliostro.
Guests: Tom , Tom Geraghty
Dec. 13, 2023

The Power of the Caregiver-Patient Relationship | E. 93

American healthcare outcomes are falling. Can a collective response bring much-needed change? Authors of Ripple of Change, Todd Otten, MD, and patient Joshua Judy explain why it’s possible to Jim Cagliostro.
Guests: Todd , Todd Otten , J , Joshua Judy
Nov. 8, 2023

End of Life Care | E. 92

End of life care is a topic rarely discussed in healthcare. In a sensitive and candid conversation, critical care nurse Seung Eli Oh, RN, MSN, CCRN, explores what it means to die well, with Jim Cagliostro.
Guest: Seung Eli Oh
Oct. 25, 2023

Creating Deeper Connections Through Telehealth | E.91

Telehealth became an essential part of healthcare during the pandemic and is here to stay. Josh Klein shares his vision for its future, and the role of Emerest, with Jim Cagliostro.
Guest: John Klein
Oct. 18, 2023

Rebate Management in Healthcare | E. 90

Hospitals are under continued pressure to reduce costs and deliver better care. CoFounders of Rebate Insight, Tony Garcia and Jonas Langvad, explain the benefits of rebate management to Jim Cagliostro.
Oct. 11, 2023

Good is the Enemy of Growth | E. 89

‘’Good is not the enemy of great, it’s the enemy of growth.’’ Sue Tetzlaff explains the transformational power of a strategy focused on greatness and the formula of leverage, to Jim Cagliostro.
Oct. 4, 2023

GLP-1 Medications in Telehealth | E. 88

The use of telehealth soared during the pandemic and remains a vital tool in patient care. Justin Schreiber explains what makes LifeMD successful, and outlines his vision for GLP-1 medication to Jim Cagliostro.
Sept. 27, 2023

A New Nurse Model For Transformational Change | E. 87

American healthcare is at risk of collapse as one-fifth of nurses intend to leave the profession by 2027. Jennifer Thietz outlines her vision of a new model for nursing and healthcare to Jim Cagliostro.
Sept. 20, 2023

Making a Ruckus for the Patient Experience | E. 86

The art of ruckus making means doing generous work and serving others. Denise Wiseman explains the motivation behind her passion for improving the patient experience to Jim Cagliostro.
Sept. 13, 2023

Reimagining our Approach to the Mental Health Crisis | E. 85

WARNING: This episode contains discussions on sensitive mental health topics that include depression, anxiety, and suicide among youth. Children aged 2-5 have the same rate of impairing mental health disorders as older child…
Sept. 7, 2023

The Critical Role of Clinical Research in Patient Care | E. 84

Clinical research has been around for over 300 years. Todd Nicklas explains why it still isn’t perfect but still offers benefits for patients and healthcare providers to Jim Cagliostro.
Guest: Todd Nicklas
Aug. 30, 2023

Operational Efficiencies in Healthcare | E. 83

Around 100,000 nurses left the profession during Covid-19. Ryan Lee, CEO and co-founder of HireMe Healthcare, explains his passion for exploring and resolving giant problems at a deeper level, with Jim Cagliostro.
Guest: Ryan Lee
Aug. 23, 2023

How Tech Transforms Echo & Medical Devices | E. 82

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the US. Clifford Thornton explores the impact of technology on medical devices, cardiography and treatment, with Jim Cagliostro.