Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Recent Episodes

Scott Becker - 6 Healthcare News Stories to Watch 4-2-26

Posted April 2, 2026 • 00:02:58

In this episode, Scott Becker discusses major healthcare trends including hospital financial strain, cuts to labor and delivery services, Medicare Advantage...

The Evolving Role of Simulation in Healthcare Education and Workforce Development, and Why it Matters

Posted April 2, 2026 • 00:13:39

In this episode, Samantha Smeltzer, VP of Simulation at Orbis Education, explores how simulation is transforming nursing education by bridging gaps...

Melissa Chase, PharmD, BCSCP, CPEL, Director of Pharmacy at Valley Children’s Healthcare

Posted April 1, 2026 • 00:20:01

In this episode, Melissa Chase, PharmD, BCSCP, CPEL, Director of Pharmacy at Valley Children’s Healthcare, joins the podcast to discuss investing...

Jeffrey Cohen, MD, FACS, FASCRS, CPE, Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Operating Officer at Hartford HealthCare

Posted April 1, 2026 • 00:33:00

In this episode, Jeffrey Cohen, MD, FACS, FASCRS, CPE, Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Operating Officer at Hartford HealthCare, joins the...

Inside a Decade of Collaboration Between Banner Health and University of Arizona

Posted April 1, 2026 • 00:24:36

In this episode, Benjamin Schwartz, MD, MHCM, President of Academic Delivery, Banner Health, and Patricia A. Prelock, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, Provost...