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.
Recent Episodes
Nov. 8, 2026
Leadership, Mentorship, and Community Focus in Rural Healthcare with Wyatt Brieser
In this episode, Wyatt Brieser, DPT, MBA, Chief Executive Officer of Hammond-Henry Hospital, shares his journey from physical therapist to hospital CEO and the mentors, risks, and experiences that shaped his leadership. He discusses leading with integrity, building strong teams, supporting rural communities, and focusing on what leaders can control during challenging times.
Nov. 7, 2026
Empowering Nurses to Lead Healthcare Innovation with Rebecca Love
In this episode, Rebecca Love, MSN, RN, FIEL, Chief Executive Officer, NurseApproved, discusses nurse-led innovation, workforce retention, and the need to give nurses a stronger voice in healthcare leadership. She also shares how NurseApproved validates healthcare products through nurse expertise and supports nurse entrepreneurs in building companies that improve care.
Nov. 7, 2026
Joshua Michalski, COO of Kettering Health Network
In this episode, Joshua Michalski, COO of Kettering Health Network, joins the podcast to discuss the health system’s journey toward achieving high reliability and improving patient access. He also shares insights on creating a more efficient health system, streamlining operations, and advancing strategies that improve both healthcare delivery and the patient experience.
Nov. 6, 2026
Sven Gierlinger, SVP and Chief Experience Officer at Northwell Health
In this episode, Sven Gierlinger, SVP and Chief Experience Officer at Northwell Health, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of putting patient experience at the forefront of healthcare. He shares insights on implementing a new electronic medical record system, paying attention to the small details that shape patient care, and improving the overall hospital experience, including the often-overlooked role of hospital food in patient satisfaction.
Nov. 6, 2026
Using AI to Move Healthcare From Reactive to Proactive with Dr. Penelope Fu
This episode recorded live at the Becker's 11th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Conference features Penelope Fu, MD, MPH, Chief Health Informatics Officer, Michigan Medicine, who discusses using AI to synthesize complex clinical data, support proactive care, and improve decision-making. In collaboration with Philips.
Nov. 6, 2026
Making Clinical Decision Support More Useful Through Patient Context and Trusted AI
In this episode, Dr. Nadim Ilbawi, Vice President of Clinical Success & Strategy at Abridge, discusses how AI powered clinical decision support can bring patient chart information and trusted medical evidence together to help clinicians prepare for visits, make informed decisions, and reduce administrative burden. This episode is sponsored by Abridge.