About the show
Radio Advisory is your weekly download on how to untangle healthcare's most pressing challenges, powered by 40 years of Advisory Board research.
Whether it's workforce shortages, industry disruptors, or health equity strategy, we're here to help. Our hosts and seasoned researchers talk with industry experts to equip you with knowledge to confront today’s unanswered questions in healthcare. New episodes drop every Tuesday. | www.advisory.com
Episodes
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Episode 27: Supporting transgender patients amid rollback of protections
June 30th, 2020 | 27 mins 37 secs
health equity and racism
In this episode, Rae talks to Dane Menkin, Director of LGBTQ services at Main Line Health, about how diversity, respect, and inclusion are vital to providing care to the entire LGBTQ population. They give practical advice on to get buy-in and support from leadership, share lessons for teaching providers and staff how to provide cultural competent care for transgender patients, and discuss how the moves by HHS and the Supreme Court impact transgender care going forward.
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Episode 26: Leadership series #5: Embracing vulnerability
June 25th, 2020 | 20 mins 42 secs
leadership
Most leaders are too scared to be vulnerable, but great leaders know that it is the only way forward. How can you take the first step towards vulnerability? To conclude the leadership series, Craig dials in Alicia Graham, an experienced leader and executive coach.
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Episode 25: An authentic approach to health equity
June 23rd, 2020 | 26 mins 10 secs
health equity and racism
Frustration about inequity and injustice is putting a spotlight on the impact racism has on health equity. While it’s encouraging to see so many health care leaders publishing statements condemning racism, many are asking, “What should I do next?”. In this episode, Rae tackles how organizations can ramp up their health equity efforts whether they are at beginning their journey or are already an established anchor for their community.
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Episode 24: Leadership series #4: Teamwork during a crisis
June 18th, 2020 | 20 mins 45 secs
leadership
Craig connects with Susan Pastor, an experienced nursing executive who has led teams through all kinds of stressful situations. She shares lessons about fostering teamwork in times of crisis.
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Episode 23: How behavioral health in the US is affected by Covid-19
June 16th, 2020 | 19 mins 28 secs
behavioral health, strategy
In this installment of Radio Advisory, Rae is joined by Clare Wirth, an experienced Advisory Board consultant that leads research on behavioral health and care delivery transformation, to discuss the psychological effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Episode 22: Leadership series #3: Choosing empathy
June 11th, 2020 | 23 mins 20 secs
leadership
Now is a time for human-centered leadership. Craig discusses the importance of empathy and things that leaders can do to demonstrate it, with Matt Cornner, who leads the Advisory Board’s program for rising health care executives.
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Episode 21: Digital health and disruption in the Covid-19 era
June 9th, 2020 | 27 mins 21 secs
technology
From Rock Health, Tom Cassels and Megan Zweig talk to Rae about the state of digital health investment. Megan and Tom share what that investment—and potential disruption means for leaders in health care and why digital health innovation isn’t going down any time soon.
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Episode 20: Leadership series #2: Stress and emotional resilience
June 4th, 2020 | 32 mins 1 sec
leadership
Covid-19 is stressful. Craig welcomes Dr. Bill Lynagh, a former Peace Corps volunteer and family medicine physician who focuses on clinician engagement and performance improvement. Craig and Bill discuss how to consciously manage your response to stress and develop habits that enhance your resilience.
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Episode 19: Why racism is a health care issue
June 3rd, 2020 | 26 mins 6 secs
health equity and racism
In this episode, Rae sits down with inclusion leader and head of workforce research Micha’le Simmons and health equity researcher Darby Sullivan to discuss why racism is a health care issue. Together, they outline the public health challenges of police violence, the health disparities faced by people of color, and the role that social determinants play in long term health—all of which contribute to a shorter life span for so many black Americans. This episode offers guidance for health care leaders looking to support their communities, their patients, and their own employees, along with a list of resources that will help executives take anti-racist actions.
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Episode 18: A global perspective on Covid-19
June 2nd, 2020 | 22 mins 13 secs
covid-19
Rachel is joined by Rebecca Richmond, leader of international research at Advisory Board, to discuss how our international members are gearing up for future waves of Covid-19.
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Episode 17: Leadership series #1: Leading in uncertain times
May 28th, 2020 | 27 mins 14 secs
leadership
Part 1 of a 5 part series on leadership amid crisis. Uncertainty is here to stay. So Craig talks with Jim Veronesi and Karen Sulek about how to reframe and lead through uncertainty.
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Episode 16: How will Covid-19 impact the perception of the industry?
May 26th, 2020 | 13 mins 37 secs
covid-19
Rachel is joined by Christopher Kerns to talk about how the public’s view of incumbents is changing and address what lasting impact changing perceptions can have on hospitals, pharma, and health plans.