Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

The Becker's Healthcare Podcast is devoted to the people who power U.S. healthcare. Four new 15-minute episodes are released daily containing industry news, analysis and thought leadership from powerful healthcare decision-makers.

LeWanza Harris, MD, MPH, MBA, MS, Chief Quality Officer at Emory Healthcare
Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
LeWanza Harris, MD, MPH, MBA, MS, Chief Quality Officer at Emory Healthcare

Recent Episodes

Oct. 19, 2026

LeWanza Harris, MD, MPH, MBA, MS, Chief Quality Officer at Emory Healthcare

In this episode, LeWanza Harris, MD, MPH, MBA, MS, Chief Quality Officer at Emory Healthcare, joins the podcast to discuss physician engagement strategies and the administrative burden facing clinicians and healthcare organizations. She also shares insights on the realities of running a health system and the importance of understanding the challenges leaders and physicians face across healthcare.
Oct. 19, 2026

Building Global Healthcare Institutions Through AI, Innovation and Strategic Investment with Dr. Zain Kenderian

In this episode, Zain Kenderian, MD, MBA, MStJ, Chief Executive Officer, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Abu Dhabi, discusses expanding access to specialized eye care, integrating AI and telemedicine, and building sustainable international healthcare partnerships.
Oct. 19, 2026

Moving Beyond Reactive Healthcare Operations: Using Real-Time Data to Improve Patient Flow and Capacity

In this episode, Ashley Shearer, VP, Care Coordination, Patient Flow, The Queen's Medical Center, and Bree Bush, General Manager, CareIntellect, GE HealthCare, discuss improving patient flow, breaking down operational silos, and using real-time data and predictive tools to support capacity and access to care. This episode is sponsored by GE HealthCare.
Oct. 19, 2026

How Radiology Leaders Can Tackle Workforce Pressures and Burnout

In this episode, James Lin, MD, Vice President of Radiology, Vituity, discusses rising imaging volumes, AI driven efficiency, physician retention and why physician ownership and clinical leadership are essential to improving patient care. This episode is sponsored by Vituity.
Oct. 18, 2026

Challenging the Health Insurance System and Rethinking Healthcare Costs with Dr. J. Benjamin Proctor

In this episode, J. Benjamin Proctor, MD, Author and Board-certified family medicine physician, IMC Physician Practice Network, discusses how insurance complexity, administrative costs and payment structures affect access to care, physician shortages and patient outcomes. He also shares ideas from his book, Inefficient on Purpose: Challenging the Insurance Industrial Complex: How America’s Healthcare System Works Against You
Oct. 18, 2026

The Growth of Outpatient Interventional Radiology with Dr. Osman Ahmed

In this episode, Osman Ahmed, MD, Joint & Vascular Institute, Innovative Non-Surgical Solutions, discusses the growth of outpatient embolization, his transition from academic medicine to private practice and the opportunities for physicians to build rewarding, autonomous careers in healthcare.