

The Strategy of Health
The American Journal of Healthcare Strategy
Join us as we dive deep into the evolving world of healthcare. Each episode features leading experts discussing the latest trends, innovations, and strategies driving healthcare forward. Our mission is to provide insights and practical advice for healthcare professionals, policymakers, and anyone interested in the dynamics of healthcare systems and their improvement. Whether we're exploring patient engagement techniques, dissecting policy changes, or forecasting the impacts of technological advances, our goal is to arm you with the knowledge needed to navigate and excel in today's complex healthcare landscape. Tune in to stay at the forefront of healthcare strategy and policy.
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Dec 2, 2024 • 23min
Balancing Urban and Rural Healthcare: Strategies with Dr. Patrick McGill
In this video, Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy interviews Dr. Patrick McGill, the Chief Transformation Officer at Community Health Network in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. McGill discusses his role, which includes responsibilities in IT, analytics, population health, regulatory reporting, and personalized medicine. He explains the challenges and strategies involved in serving a diverse patient population across urban, suburban, and rural areas. Dr. McGill also shares insights on implementing organization-wide initiatives, the importance of leadership and change management, and the value of telemedicine, especially in rural healthcare. The conversation provides valuable advice for early careerists interested in change management and transformation in healthcare.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:24 Meet Dr. Patrick McGill
00:40 Community Health Network Overview
01:49 Challenges and Strategies in Healthcare Transformation
04:06 Transportation Solutions for Diverse Populations
06:24 Understanding and Addressing Rural vs. Urban Healthcare Needs
09:18 The Role of Telemedicine and Technology
11:30 Leadership and Change Management
13:31 Advice for Aspiring Change Agents
21:51 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Nov 25, 2024 • 26min
Breaking silos to unleash innovation with David Sylvan
In this enlightening episode we interview David Sylvan, Chief Strategy, Innovation, and Marketing Officer at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. David shares his unique journey from finance and investment banking to impacting lives in the healthcare sector. He discusses the integration of strategy, innovation, and marketing, the challenges of implementing new technologies, and the importance of aligning these elements for better outcomes. David also delves into his role in UH Ventures and the significance of forming strategic partnerships to drive healthcare forward. This episode provides valuable insights for those looking to understand the complexities and opportunities in combining diverse expertise for better patient care and organizational success.

Nov 22, 2024 • 31min
Chief of Staff: The Secret Weapon for Healthcare Executives
Discover the secret weapon for healthcare executives - the Chief of Staff! Learn more about the role and importance of a Chief of Staff in the healthcare industry.

Nov 20, 2024 • 23min
The HOPCo Administrative Fellowship: Caleb Speyrer
Join Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy as he interviews Caleb Speyrer, an administrative fellow at HOPCo. Caleb shares his journey from being an occupational therapist to transitioning into healthcare administration. Learn about his educational background, his experience with fellowships, and the unique opportunities at HOPCo. Caleb offers valuable insights into balancing work and family, the importance of networking, and why keeping career options open is essential in the dynamic field of healthcare. Don't miss this inspiring discussion about career growth, professional development, and the future of healthcare administration.

Nov 19, 2024 • 29min
The Maternal Health Care REVOLUTION Starts Here
Join us in the movement to revolutionize maternal health care. Learn how maternal health expert Cassandra Stompoly is working to improve maternal health outcomes and support fetal maternal health. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of mothers and babies.

Nov 15, 2024 • 32min
Are You Ready for the FUTURE of Diagnostic Technologies?
Learn about the latest diagnostic technologies that are revolutionizing healthcare and saving lives. Discover innovative diagnostic strategies that are changing the way we diagnose and treat diseases, featuring Matthew Laskowski of Toby Health https://toby.health/

Nov 12, 2024 • 32min
The Future of Sleep Medicine: Dr. Alison Kole's Perspective
Dr. Alison Kole shares her perspective on the future of sleep medicine in this insightful video. Learn about the importance of physician leadership in the field and the advancements being made in sleep medicine.

Nov 11, 2024 • 26min
Mastering Healthcare Transformation: Dr. James Whitfill
Join Dr. James Whitfill as he discusses mastering healthcare transformation through change management and innovation. Learn how to navigate the changing landscape of healthcare with expert insights and strategies.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:21 Dr. Whitfill's Role and Responsibilities
02:51 Challenges in Arizona's Healthcare
04:08 The Consequences of Inaction
06:34 Innovative Solutions and Future Outlook
12:18 The Role of AI in Healthcare
25:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Nov 8, 2024 • 27min
The Houston Methodist Administrative Fellowship: Henry Burns
Interested in an administrative fellowship at Houston Methodist? Hear from Henry Burns about his experience and what to expect in this prestigious program.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:42 Henry's Background and Fellowship Experience
02:07 Transition from Biochemistry to MHA
05:18 MHA Program and Residency Experience
11:31 Choosing Houston Methodist for Fellowship
14:21 Application Process and Advice
23:51 Living in Houston and Final Thoughts

Nov 1, 2024 • 28min
The Power of Technology in Accessing Medicaid and Public Benefits
Learn about the role of technology in accessing Medicaid and public benefits. Discover how technology is changing the way we access health insurance and other public benefits. If you're interested in learning more about the intersection of technology and public benefits, this video is for you!


