Sarah Condella, executive vice president of human resources at Exact Sciences, shares what creating a best-in-class workplace culture means for the customer experience and an engaged workforce.

Creating a Best-in-Class Workplace Culture

Attila Hertelendy, PhD, associate professor, Florida International University/adjunct associate professor, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, shares how healthcare executives can deliver resilient and sustainable healthcare to their communities.

Leadership for Cost-Saving, Climate-Smart and Quality Healthcare

Hear Delvecchio S. Finley, FACHE, president, Atrium Health Navicent, Macon, Ga., and ACHE’s Chair, share his career journey, give advice for emerging healthcare leaders and offer the issues he is committed to addressing during his term as Chair.

A Conversation With Delvecchio S. Finley, FACHE, ACHE’s 2023–2024 Chair

How does upper-brain and lower-brain thinking affect your team’s performance outcomes? Learn more from Michael Frisina, PhD, who used neuroscience research in his new book, Leading with Your Upper Brain: How to Create the Behaviors That Unlock Performance Excellence.

Leading With Your Upper Brain

Learn about the Thomas C. Dolan Executive Diversity Program from 2022 scholars Sanjit Sodhi, COO at Kaiser Permanente in Vacaville, California, and Dorian Williams, assistant vice president of operations at West Virginia University Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Sanjit and Dorian share their experiences in the program and offer advice for potential applicants.

Preparing Diverse Healthcare Leaders

How can healthcare leaders create a ripple effect of authentic leadership to create healthy, happy and successful organizations? Find out from Ben Nemtin, co-founder of The Buried Life, who shares ways his message of “radical possibility” can help leaders better support their organization’s workforce. Ben will dive into this in detail during ACHE’s 2023 Congress on Healthcare Leadership, March 20-23 in Chicago.

The Ripple Effect of Authentic Leadership

What might healthcare look like in the next 10 to 20 years? And how does a healthcare leader balance immediate priorities with planning for the future? Find out with Amy Webb, founder and CEO of the Future Today Institute, who will discuss these areas and more during ACHE’s 2023 Congress on Healthcare Leadership, March 20-23 in Chicago.

Scenes from the Future of Healthcare

Hear Vin Gupta, MD, senior principal scientist and chief medical officer, New Health Initiatives at Amazon, discuss how revolutionary digital health tools are shaping healthcare delivery and fundamentally driving increased consumerism in individual and collective healthcare decisions. Dr. Gupta will cover this topic in detail during ACHE’s 2023 Congress on Healthcare Leadership, March 20-23 in Chicago.

Driving ‘Positive Disruption’ in Healthcare

What will CEOs of healthcare organizations need to be successful leaders going forward? Find out from Steve Klasko, MD, executive in residence at General Catalyst, who delves into this and more—including the relationship between music and healthcare. Dr. Klasko will co-present a session about the evolving roles of healthcare CEOs during ACHE’s 2023 Congress on Healthcare Leadership, March 20-23 in Chicago.

Expanding Opportunities for Healthcare CEOs

Learn about how healthcare leaders can make gun violence prevention a priority in their organizations from Chethan Sathya, MD, a pediatric general and thoracic surgeon, and director of Northwell Health Gun Violence Prevention Center. Dr. Sathya will talk extensively about this topic during ACHE’s 2023 Congress on Healthcare Leadership, March 20-23 in Chicago.

Gun Violence is a Public Health Emergency

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In this episode, Natalie Bulger, FACHE, compliance officer for VA Healthcare, chats with Chris Coraggio about continuous improvement for both the organization and the individual. A Pittsburgh “40 Under 40” winner and long-time volunteer for ACHE chapters and committees, Natalie also offers advice for building skills and networks in the early stages of a healthcare management career.

Building Your Career Through Connections

Visionary entrepreneur Indu Subaiya, MD, a leader in healthcare technology innovation, discusses with host Chris Coraggio the future of health data and how sharing ideas can foster progress. She also shares insights on how hospital and health system leaders can identify and influence innovation within their own organizations.

Catalyzing Healthcare Innovation

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio talks leadership with ACHE faculty Carson Dye, FACHE. He is the president and CEO of Exceptional Leadership and a former executive leader in four hospitals and health systems, Dye discusses the importance of being self-aware in leadership, the benefits of executive coaching, the differences between physician leaders versus executive leaders, and recruitment and retention strategies.

The Self-Aware Leader

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio is joined by 2019 ACHE Chairman Heather J. Rohan, FACHE, president of the HCA TriStar Division in Brentwood, Tenn. Heather reflects on how her clinical experience influences her leadership style and shares advice on navigating the twists and turns of a career pathway. A former nurse, Heather recognizes how connectivity impacts patient care. She utilizes ACHE’s resources and solutions in her daily work, including “Leading a Culture of Safety: A Blueprint for Success.”

Navigating a Changing Landscape

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with Charles D. “Chuck” Stokes, FACHE, Immediate Past Chairman of ACHE and president and CEO of Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston, to discuss high reliability and good governance in healthcare management. Chuck, whose stellar leadership skills led to two Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Awards for the organization, shares the benefits of embracing the award criteria in daily operations to run an engaged and fiscally sound healthcare facility.

Award-Winning Strategies for Healthcare Leadership

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Alan Keesee, FACHE, recipient of the 2019 Robert S. Hudgens Memorial Award for Young Healthcare Executive of the Year, talks to Chris Coraggio about his experience as the administrator on call at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas, the night the country experienced the largest mass shooting in U.S. history. Keesee, currently the CEO of Capital Regional Medical Center in Tallahassee, Fla., also offers advice to young leaders on soliciting performance feedback regularly as they aspire to the C-suite.

A New Generation of Healthcare Leaders

Anita Halvorsen

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with Anita Halvorsen, FACHE, ACHE’s vice president of professional development, to discuss important phases of a healthcare leader’s career journey, including the impact of attaining the Fellow credential and the role of peer networking. Anita shares insight into her own career path and talks about educational opportunities offered by ACHE, including the Congress on Healthcare Leadership and Choice, ACHE’s new series of customized seminars offered directly to organizations and delivered onsite.

Preparing for and Making Important Career Decisions – Anita Halvorsen, FACHE

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio explores engagement in healthcare with ACHE faculty Craig Deao, member of the senior executive team at the Studer Group. Based on his experiences helping healthcare leaders design their own journey to excellence, Deao discusses the difference between satisfaction and engagement. He also explores how to cultivate an engaged culture that is a better place to work, practice medicine and receive care.

Improving Healthcare Through Engagement

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with Jake Poore, president of Integrated Loyalty Systems Inc., to discuss creating a blueprint for a world-class experience for patients and employees. Jake shares his expertise on elevating the patient experience in the age of social media, building a workforce committed to the brand promise, and the close link between patient and employee satisfaction.

Improving the Patient Experience to Build Customer Loyalty

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with Rulon Stacey, PhD, FACHE, managing director of Navigant’s Healthcare Strategy business unit to discuss leading through crisis. Speaking from experience, Stacey, a former CEO of Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins, Colo.—the healthcare facility where college student Matthew Shepard was taken after being viciously attacked in a hate crime—recalls how he managed the high-profile crisis and what he learned about leading honorably.

Leading in Times of Crisis

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with ACHE faculty Kevin O’Connor, who discusses best practices to influence innovative thinking in healthcare. O’Connor, who is a noted educator, coaching professional and author of Fearless Facilitation: The Ultimate Guide to Engaging (and Involving) Your Audience, addresses the misconception that innovation must emanate from leadership. He highlights the important distinction between creativity and innovation, and explains how to get your team actively involved in the formation of new ideas and solutions.

Teaming Up to Innovate

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio explores agility and resiliency in healthcare leadership with Amer Kaissi, PhD, professor, healthcare administration, Trinity University, San Antonio, and the 2019 recipient of ACHE’s James A. Hamilton Award for his book "Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Healthcare Leaders." They discuss Amer's research, which revealed that the best leaders are not only ambitious, strong and accountable, but also humble, compassionate and kind.

The Softer Side of Leadership

Mick Ebeling, founder and CEO of Not Impossible Labs, will open Congress 2020 with the Parker B. Francis Distinguished Lecture. Mick’s unique approach involves bringing together talented, diverse teams to develop innovative solutions.  In this episode, he joins host Chris Coraggio to discuss his mantra of “Commit, then figure it out” and how we as leaders can bring innovation and a disruptive mentality to healthcare.

Technology for the Sake of Humanity

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with M. Michael Shabot, MD, founding partner, Relia Healthcare Advisors, to discuss attaining high reliability in healthcare. A former general trauma surgeon and surgical intensivist, Shabot explains his quest to make zero harm the goal in healthcare, mirroring the industries of commercial aviation, nuclear power and the U.S. Navy. Shabot is an ACHE Member.

Zero Harm in Healthcare

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Warner Thomas, FACHE, CEO of Ochsner Health, is managing the COVID-19 response for the system’s 41 owned, managed and affiliated hospitals and specialty hospitals and more than 100 health centers and urgent care centers. He joins host Chris Coraggio to discuss the impact of the epidemic on operations, staff, patients and the community.

Lessons From the Front-Lines of COVID-19

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