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How painful are the outdated, broken workflows you have to deal with everyday as a healthcare provider?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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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...
In this episode of The DocBuddy Journal we dissected the Becker's Spine Review article titled Outpatient spine: 10 insights, stats and more. Plus, we shared our excitement to support the 21st annual Becker's Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC conference. Visit DocBuddy at booth #102 next week in Chicago!Be sure to Follow DocBuddy on LinkedIn!#healthit #healthitpodcast #healthcarepodcast
In this episode of The DocBuddy Journal, we talked about where YOU can meet DocBuddy this summer and all of the "ooohs" and "ahhhs" we get from showing off our Op Note solution and its reporting functionality.Be sure to Follow DocBuddy on LinkedIn!#healthit #healthitpodcast #healthcarepodcast
In this episode we're looking for answers to the question of "why are we seeing less medical school students than ever?" The obvious downstream effect of fewer medical school students is that there will be fewer residents and fewer physicians. Compounding the issue of fewer new physicians is the fact that physicians are retiring earlier than ever!We looked at data that The Physicians Foundation published in their 2023 Survey of America's Current and Future Physicians to see what w...
In this episode of The DocBuddy Journal, we break down Medscape's Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2024: We Have Much Work To Do. To follow along, check out the report on the Medscape site.We explored familiar themes related to physician burnout like what's driving this sentiment, coping mechanisms, and potential solutions. Medscape's data set offers different insights than what we covered in episode 63 of this show.Be sure to Follow DocBuddy on LinkedIn!#healthit #health...
Nicholas F. Alarif, Partner at McDermott Will & Emery’s* Washington, DC office, joined the show to discuss a variety of topics related to Stark Law, the False Claims Act, Federal Anti-Kickback Statutes, and how provider organizations can successfully navigate the regulatory landscape while driving new and compliant revenue.Mr. Alarif will also be speaking on the Critical Strategies for Improving the PPM's Bottom Line panel next week at the 2024 McDermott Will & Emery PPM/ASC Sym...
In this episode we review the recent report from the KLAS Research Arch Collaborative titled "Understanding & Addressing Trends in Physician & Nurse Burnout 2024" and authored by Connor Bice & Miles Hepworth.In this episode you can expect to hear:Comparisons & contrasts from the 2023 report addressing provider burnout.The newest and most critical driver of burnout for physicians & nurses.The self-reported avenues to reducing burnout as shared by physicians & nurses.Be ...
Andrew Lovewell MHA MSHI FACHE, CEO of Columbia Orthopedic Group, joined the show to discuss a variety of topics including:Optimizing your ASC's case mixManaging relationships with external and employed anesthesia providersTechnology in the ASCValue Based Careand more!Connect with Andrew on LinkedInBe sure to Follow DocBuddy on LinkedIn!#healthit #healthitpodcast #healthcarepodcast
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