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Relentless Health Value™

American Healthcare Entrepreneurs and Execs you might want to know. Talking.Relentless Health Value is a weekly interview podcast hosted by Stacey Richter, a healthcare entrepreneur celebrating fiftee... Read more

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EP256: A Major Health Care Cost Driver Revealed: Misdiagnoses in Radiology, With Ron Vianu, Founder and CEO of Covera Health

EP256: A Major Health Care Cost Driver Revealed: Misdiagnoses in Radiology, With Ron Vianu, Founder and CEO of Covera Health

You know how in JAMA recently it said that 25% or more of health care spending is frittered away wastefully? Some of tha... Read more

16 Jan 2020

32mins

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EP242: The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care—and How to Fix It, With Marty Makary, MD

EP242: The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care—and How to Fix It, With Marty Makary, MD

In this health care podcast, I speak with Dr. Marty Makary about his new book, which is entitled The Price We Pay: What ... Read more

12 Sep 2019

44mins

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EP248: United We Could Definitely Stand Against Rising Health Care Costs, With Mark Blum From America’s Agenda

EP248: United We Could Definitely Stand Against Rising Health Care Costs, With Mark Blum From America’s Agenda

Let’s talk about rising health care costs for T-minus five seconds—costs, by the way, that bear little if any correlatio... Read more

24 Oct 2019

33mins

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EP268: COVID-19—After June: Action Steps for Hospitals, Payers, Employers, and Pharma, With Marty Makary, MD, MPH

EP268: COVID-19—After June: Action Steps for Hospitals, Payers, Employers, and Pharma, With Marty Makary, MD, MPH

The reaction of some hospitals and health care systems to the COVID-19 pandemic has been truly breathtaking. Doctors, nu... Read more

2 Apr 2020

27mins

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INBW26: A Three-Prong Plan to Find Areas of Promise and/or Promising Companies in Health Care

INBW26: A Three-Prong Plan to Find Areas of Promise and/or Promising Companies in Health Care

I was asked by a group of students from Michigan University’s Ross School of Business to identify what I would consider ... Read more

19 Dec 2019

19mins

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EP249: The War on Financial Toxicity in North Carolina, With Dale Folwell, North Carolina State Treasurer

EP249: The War on Financial Toxicity in North Carolina, With Dale Folwell, North Carolina State Treasurer

The North Carolina State Employees Health Plan (SEHP) crafted a proposal called the Clear Pricing Project. The Clear Pri... Read more

31 Oct 2019

33mins

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EP246: Even a Dream House Needs Plumbing, and Even Visionary Innovation Needs a Capable EHR Infrastructure, With Pam Arora, SVP and CIO at Children’s Health in Dallas

EP246: Even a Dream House Needs Plumbing, and Even Visionary Innovation Needs a Capable EHR Infrastructure, With Pam Arora, SVP and CIO at Children’s Health in Dallas

In this health care podcast, Pam Arora, SVP and CIO at Children’s Health in Dallas, talks about the work she and her tea... Read more

10 Oct 2019

31mins

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EP244: A Playbook for Jumbo Employers—or Providers, Consultants, Carriers, or Pharma Who Get Paid by Jumbo Employers, With Lee Lewis, Chief Strategy Officer at the Health Transformation Alliance

EP244: A Playbook for Jumbo Employers—or Providers, Consultants, Carriers, or Pharma Who Get Paid by Jumbo Employers, With Lee Lewis, Chief Strategy Officer at the Health Transformation Alliance

In this health care podcast, I speak with Lee Lewis, who is the newly minted chief strategy officer at the Health Transf... Read more

26 Sep 2019

36mins

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EP238: Who Will Be the Knights in Shining Armor Who Fix the American Health Care System? With Brian Klepper, PhD, From the Validation Institute

EP238: Who Will Be the Knights in Shining Armor Who Fix the American Health Care System? With Brian Klepper, PhD, From the Validation Institute

We have gotten ourselves into this pickle: Americans—all of us as taxpayers, as patients, as employees, as employers—spe... Read more

8 Aug 2019

36mins

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EP263: How Population Health Leaders Use Artificial Intelligence Right Now, With Andrew Eye From ClosedLoop

EP263: How Population Health Leaders Use Artificial Intelligence Right Now, With Andrew Eye From ClosedLoop

Here’s the thing: All the top-performing Medicare Advantage plans are using, today, right now, some form of advanced ana... Read more

5 Mar 2020

36mins

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EP251: Preventing Readmissions and Improving Patient Outcomes With Telehealth and Other Digital Tools, With Dr. Kimberly Noel From Stony Brook Medicine

EP251: Preventing Readmissions and Improving Patient Outcomes With Telehealth and Other Digital Tools, With Dr. Kimberly Noel From Stony Brook Medicine

There are four pillars that contribute to readmissions: ensuring patients are equipped to self-manage and properly take ... Read more

14 Nov 2019

31mins

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EP241: Putting the Squeeze on Community Pharmacies, With Vinay Patel, Founder, Self Insured Pharmacy Networks

EP241: Putting the Squeeze on Community Pharmacies, With Vinay Patel, Founder, Self Insured Pharmacy Networks

There are 65,000 community pharmacies in the United States today, and the total cost to locate, staff, and operate these... Read more

5 Sep 2019

35mins

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EP237: Improving Health Care Value by Pausing and Asking Questions, With Derek Winn, Cofounder at Distilled Concepts and Consultant at the Business Benefits Group

EP237: Improving Health Care Value by Pausing and Asking Questions, With Derek Winn, Cofounder at Distilled Concepts and Consultant at the Business Benefits Group

Bad things have a propensity to occur in health care when patients are placed on a trajectory and then simply follow the... Read more

1 Aug 2019

31mins

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EP269: COVID-19—Prepping for the Next Wave: What Payers and Providers Should Be Doing Right Now to Get Ready, With Eric Bricker, MD, From AHealthcareZ

EP269: COVID-19—Prepping for the Next Wave: What Payers and Providers Should Be Doing Right Now to Get Ready, With Eric Bricker, MD, From AHealthcareZ

The first wave of this COVID-19 pandemic has been totally reactionary. Don’t get me wrong: That does not detract from th... Read more

9 Apr 2020

34mins

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EP235: The Right Providers Will Maximize Health Care Value. So Who Are the Right Providers? With Suzanne Clough, MD, CMO at ArmadaHealth

EP235: The Right Providers Will Maximize Health Care Value. So Who Are the Right Providers? With Suzanne Clough, MD, CMO at ArmadaHealth

Here’s a vital question, “How do you make sure that the physicians your employees or members are seeing are high quality... Read more

18 Jul 2019

33mins

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Encore! EP176: Why We Think We’re Getting Good Health Care, When We Aren’t, With Dr. Robert Pearl, Author and Former CEO of the Permanente Medical Group. Co-hosted by Stacey Richter and Alex Akers

Encore! EP176: Why We Think We’re Getting Good Health Care, When We Aren’t, With Dr. Robert Pearl, Author and Former CEO of the Permanente Medical Group. Co-hosted by Stacey Richter and Alex Akers

In this podcast originally published early last year, Alex Akers and I had a chance to speak with Dr. Robert Pearl about... Read more

21 Nov 2019

35mins

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EP267: COVID-19—From Now Until June: Action Steps for Hospitals, Payers, Employers, Pharma, With Marty Makary, MD, MPH

EP267: COVID-19—From Now Until June: Action Steps for Hospitals, Payers, Employers, Pharma, With Marty Makary, MD, MPH

Marty Makary, MD, MPH, is a surgeon at Johns Hopkins. He’s a professor of surgery and health policy and management at Jo... Read more

30 Mar 2020

32mins

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EP270: COVID-19—How to Save Primary Care Practices With the Marshall Plan for Prospective Payment Models, With Dave Chase, Cofounder and CEO of Health Rosetta

EP270: COVID-19—How to Save Primary Care Practices With the Marshall Plan for Prospective Payment Models, With Dave Chase, Cofounder and CEO of Health Rosetta

Let’s talk today specifically about primary care physicians (PCPs) and family medicine doctors. Data was reported in USA... Read more

16 Apr 2020

25mins

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EP272: COVID-19—Why This Pandemic Is a Game Changer for PCPs and the Employers and Plans Who Pay Them, With Guy Culpepper, MD

EP272: COVID-19—Why This Pandemic Is a Game Changer for PCPs and the Employers and Plans Who Pay Them, With Guy Culpepper, MD

A lot of people are wondering why independent PCPs are furloughing nurses and talking about shuttering their practices i... Read more

28 Apr 2020

34mins

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EP250: How to Make Patient-Collected Data Actionable for Shared Decision Making, With Vicky Tiase From NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

EP250: How to Make Patient-Collected Data Actionable for Shared Decision Making, With Vicky Tiase From NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Patients, families, caregivers are generating data outside of the health care setting. They are tracking exercise, sympt... Read more

7 Nov 2019

32mins

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