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How painful are the outdated, broken workflows you have to deal with everyday as a healthcare provider? Join host Erik Sunset for thought leadership from DocBuddy on ways healthcare providers and workers can streamline their workflows with technology, get the latest practical takeaways from the world of Health IT, and get updates from the leader in mobile workflow solutions for providers and their organizations, DocBuddy.

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The inimitable Scott Becker joined this episode of the show to cover a wide array of topics including:AI in healthcareThe outlook for 2025How to overcome the physician shortageGet all of the latest healthcare news from the Becker's Healthcare portfolio of sites.Connect with Scott on LinkedIn.You can also text Scott at  (773) 766-5322.Follow DocBuddy on LinkedIn to get our latest news and updates.#physicianburnout #providerburnout #healthcarepodcast #healthit #aiinhealthcare
Christine Munna, MSN, AGNP-C is the Director of Quality Assurance and Staff Development with Abode Care Partners. Christine is also a long time DocBuddy Enterprise power user.Christine joined us to share expertise on getting high quality documentation from providers, ensuring advance care planning directives are recorded, and actionable strategies she and Abode Care Partners use to reduce the impact of provider burnout.Connect with Abode Care Partners on LinkedIn.Follow DocBuddy on Link...
Michael McClain, founder of Left-Coast Healthcare Advisors, LLC, is a broadly skilled executive and operations leader, and ambulatory specialist with over 20 years’ experience in healthcare. Michael joined us once again to discuss the impact that the CMS 2025 Final Payment Rule will have on ambulatory surgery centers, how to stem the tide of physician and anesthesiologist shortages, and what ASCs need to be doing now to prepare for 2025.Be sure to connect with Michael and follow Left-Coast He...
Marc Ryan joined us again to discuss the potential impact the outcome of the 2024 US Presidential Election could have on healthcare. Get insights on:What could happen to healthcare policy with GOP control over the Presidency, Senate, and House.The potential fate of the Affordable Care Act.How a second Trump presidency may react to the massive amount of consolidation happening in US Healthcare.Listen to Marc's Podcast: It Is Time For A Permanent Physician Rate Fix In Medicare. Read...
In this episode of The DocBuddy Journal, we analyzed two recent articles shared on Becker's ASC shown below.There are interesting tie-ins with previous guests Dr. Dan Blumenthal and Bruce Feldman with respect to cardiology procedures moving to the ASC. Use the search button in your podcast to find those shows!The new 'hot ticket' for ASCsWhat trends are ASC leaders tired of hearing about?Be sure to follow DocBuddy on LinkedIn!
In this episode of The DocBuddy Journal, we're back with the first solo episode in a while and we discussed:Where you can find the DocBuddy roadshow during the rest of 2024.Becker's ASC in ChicagoWASCA Annual Conference in TulalipThe Becker's ASC Article "ASCs sound alarm on mounting threats."Be sure to follow DocBuddy on LinkedIn!
Tim Burney, Founder & CEO of Advantien, joined The DocBuddy Journal for a second time for another insightful conversation! We covered:DocBuddy & Advantien's newly announced partnership and what this news means for ASCs across the country.Supply cost trends for 2024 and what to expect in 2025.Impacts of AI on case profitability.The general direction of AI in healthcare and why the best is yet to come.Learn more about Advantien and the value they deliver to ASCs here.Get in touch ...
Sharissa Sebastian Deppen is the CEO of Leadership Mastery Alliance; a company specializing in supporting introverted servant leaders who are women in corporate leadership. She's a leadership and executive coach with an MBA, MSc in Technology Leadership, and has her PCC Certification from the International Coaching Federation (ICF). Sharissa is also a Myers Briggs Certified Practitioner. She has 15+ years of corporate leadership experience in addition to coaching several Fortune 100 lea...
Marc Ryan is the Chief Solutions Officer with Lilac Software. Marc has extensive leadership experience across health plans and healthcare technology. Most recently, Marc was a founding executive and President of MedHOK (MHK, acquired by Hearst Health). He has launched and operated multiple health plans and served in senior government positions. Marc is also the author of The Healthcare Labyrinth.Marc joined us to share big picture thoughts on CMS, Medicare Advantage, prior authorization...
Dr. Dan Blumenthal is the Chief Quality Officer of Cardiovascular Associates of America. He is also a practicing board-certified non-invasive cardiologist and an instructor at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Blumenthal joined the show to discuss exciting topics like:Cardiovascular procedures in the ambulatory surgery center.Patient adherence (not compliance!) in value based care arrangements.How GLP-1 agonists (like Ozempic) can be a miracle for the right patients under the care of their phy...
Lori Griffith MHA RN is a consultant with Corazon Inc. who has over 20 years of surgical services and operations management across all of healthcare and including the ASC. Her expertise includes cost containment, operations performance, and staff development. She has held the role of administrator and head of business development for ASCs.Lori joined the show to discuss how ASCs have evolved since their inception, how to drive efficiency at your facility, and various growth factor...
Kyle Swarts is the President of aiHealth where he oversees operations, client success, business development, marketing and strategic partnerships. He joined the show to discuss:Strategies to prepare and engage your organization for future AI advancements.How rev cycle leaders increasingly using AI to enhance workflows amidst staffing challenges.The projected impact of AI in healthcare over the next three years.aiHealth is a partner of DocBuddy. Learn more about how we're bringing techno...
Jessica Walker is the Founder and CEO of Care Sherpa. Her background is in hospitality, healthcare, and tech-enabled services, and she’s led Care Sherpa to boost new patient consults by 26% and increase consult to treatment conversion by 32%.In this episode we discussed:How elevating the patient experience can improve your healthcare organization's bottom line.Why the front desk is a revenue generating position.That sales shouldn't be a dirty word in a medical practice.We also covered s...
Michael McClain, founder of Left-Coast Healthcare Advisors, LLC, is a broadly skilled executive and operations leader, and ambulatory specialist with over 20 years’ experience in healthcare. As a seasoned clinician, he has a unique combination of clinical and operational experience as a Hospitalist PA complementing his diverse leadership skillset in both the for-profit and non-profit environment.Michael joined the show to discuss various growth factors for ASCs, how "more is more and differen...
Jessica Bush, CEO of Real Change RN Consulting, joined the show to discuss how to develop leaders at your ASC.Jessica has 20+ years of leadership and nursing experience. She is also a Certified Maxwell Leadership Facilitator, Trainer & Professional Coach. Additionally, Jessica is a Certified Peri-Anesthesia Registered Nurse and Certified Patient Experience Improvement Specialist.See Jessica speak live at this week's Georgia + South Carolina Joint Semi Annual Conference taking ...
John Goehle, MBA, CASC, joined the show to discuss some key topics for ASCs like culture, people, and technology. The episode goes deep into topics like physician engagement, HR, regulatory/compliance, and the shift to digital. Along the way, John shared some great stories from his 35+ years in the surgery center industry from which you will certainly derive value!Learn more about John's work at ASC Central and Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies. Listen to The ASC Podcast with John Goehle...
Anish Patankar serves as Senior Vice President, GM, Oncology Informatics Software w/ Elekta. Elekta is a global Swedish company that develops and produces radiation therapy and radiosurgery-related equipment and clinical management for the treatment of cancer and brain disorders.In this episode, Anish shared his insights and expertise on how AI is impacting care today, how AI can deliver better outcomes to patients in the future, and the pace of innovation.Connect with Anish on LinkedIn...
Thomas Cunningham currently serves as Director of Business Development at Physician Growth Partners where he and his colleagues help independent physicians explore and execute strategic partnership transactions with private equity and strategic acquirers. In this episode we explored why an independent practice may explore outside investment and the possible positive outcomes that ensue.Connect with Thomas on LinkedIn and see his work at https://www.physiciangrowthpartners.com/. This PGP...
Katherine Evans, DNP, FNP-C, GNP-BC, ACHPN, FAANP is President of the Novocardia/Novolink Division with Cardiovascular Associates of America.Katherine joined the show shine a light on value based care- what it is and how it works. She also gave her perspective on cardiology in the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in addition to how the right deployment of technology can augment a provider's value based care workflow.Connect with Katherine on X and LinkedIn. See her work at CVAUSA.c...
Shawna Alfano is the Director of Operations for Maverix Health and President of Inzio Consulting. She has over 20 years combined experience in business and in nursing, and has worked in acute environments as Charge Nurse as well as surgical and sub-acute environments.Shawna joined the show to discuss leadership, technology, & navigating a sometimes difficult ASC landscape.Get in touch with Shawna via email Shawna @ InzioGroup.comSee her perspective at Becker's ASC.Be sure to Follow D...
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