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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161: Unwavering purpose, the creation of Ballad Health
May 2nd, 2023 | 29 mins 52 secs
consolidation, leadership
In part two of Advisory Board's leadership series, host Rachel (Rae) Woods invites Lisa Carter, the CEO of Ballad Health's Southern Market, to discuss navigating a complex merger, dealing with backlash from the community, and holding purpose sacred.
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160: What navigating complexity can tell us about leadership
April 25th, 2023 | 38 mins 43 secs
leadership
In this episode, host Rachel Woods invites Advisory Board's expert on executive development, Matt Cornner to discuss leading in times with complexity. We'll also hear leadership stories from Advisory Board's CEO, Adele Scielzo, and two leaders from UnitedHealth Group – Dr. Margaret-Mary Wilson and chief sustainability officer Patricia Lewis.
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159: Ozempic, Wegovy, and our questions on weight management drugs
April 18th, 2023 | 41 mins 5 secs
Host Rachel Woods talks with researchers Kara Marlatt, Gaby Marmolejos, and Chloe Bakst about the questions healthcare leaders have about the growing demand and accessibility of new weight management drugs and what this could mean for the industry.
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158: Advisory Board's spokespersons reflect on moments that changed healthcare
April 11th, 2023 | 28 mins 54 secs
Host Rachel Woods invites her Advisory Board co-spokespersons Ford Koles and Aaron Mauck to discuss their collective experiences in delivering healthcare insights to leaders.
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157: Allyship in Action (Part 2): What leaders want allies to know
April 4th, 2023 | 28 mins 49 secs
In part two of Radio Advisory’s Allyship in Action series, Advisory Board's managing director of workplace culture Micha'le Simmons leads an open conversation with women in healthcare leadership about times they could have used an ally, and the message they have for organizations wanting to support and retain women leaders.
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156: Allyship in Action (Part 1): Beyond Leaning In with Melanie Ho
March 28th, 2023 | 29 mins 15 secs
In part one of Radio Advisory's Allyship in Action series, Advisory Board's director of digital health research John League invites work equity expert Melanie Ho to talk about how bias shows up in the workplace, how to confront it, and what real allyship looks like.
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155: Nursing homes are closing (and you should be paying attention)
March 21st, 2023 | 26 mins 23 secs
clinical workforce
Host Rachel Woods invites post-acute care experts Monica Westhead and Blake Zissman to discuss the reasons behind skilled nursing facility (SNF) closures and why all stakeholders in healthcare should be paying attention to this troubling trend.
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154: The behavioral health crisis won't change (unless we do)
March 14th, 2023 | 30 mins 21 secs
behavioral health
Host Rachel (Rae) Woods invites equity and behavioral health expert Darby Sullivan to guest host a conversation on the most impactful changes that all stakeholders can make to create a better, more equitable behavioral health system.
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153: Why health systems should take action on climate change
March 7th, 2023 | 42 mins 33 secs
Host Rachel Woods invites Neal Hogan, chairman of Healthcare Climate ActionWorks, to discuss the role the healthcare industry plays in addressing climate change and why health systems should lead the charge.
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152: The global workforce crisis (and possible solutions)
February 28th, 2023 | 39 mins 24 secs
clinical workforce
Host Rachel Woods invites international healthcare experts Alex Polyak and Paul Trigonoplos to talk about current challenges facing healthcare organizations abroad, as well as innovations and experiments in tackling universal workforce shortages.
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151: Making vendor-provider partnerships work
February 21st, 2023 | 34 mins 42 secs
technology
Host Rachel Woods invites health system expert Paul Trigonoplos and digital health expert John League to discuss why provider-vendor relationships fail and ways to make these arrangements as pain-free as possible.
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150: Senior Care (Part 2): The rapid growth of Medicare Advantage
February 14th, 2023 | 33 mins 22 secs
In part two of Radio Advisory's senior care series, host Rachel Woods invites senior care expert Aaron Hill and health plan expert Max Hakanson to discuss the rise of Medicare Advantage and how to gauge its success for cross-industry stakeholders.