HFMA’s Voices in Healthcare Finance
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The Healthcare Financial Management Association provides industry insights and in-depth stories about hot topics in healthcare finance. Experts weigh in on the latest in healthcare finance policy and practice, and healthcare insiders discuss the most pressing issues facing the industry. podcast@hfma.org
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Dec 16, 2024 • 19min
Healthcare industry predictions for 2025, with Nick Hut and Rich Daly
HFMA senior editors Nick Hut and Rich Daly discuss what's likely to come in 2025 with regard to healthcare policy.
Dec 2, 2024 • 26min
How gun violence affects the mental, behavioral and physical health of communities
Dr. Daniel Semenza of the New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center discusses the ripple effects of gun violence. HFMA's Nick Hut and Shawn Stack talk about the appointments of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Mehmet Oz.
Nov 18, 2024 • 26min
Why better mental health access won't end gun violence
Dr. Daniel Semenza, director of interpersonal violence research at the New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center at Rutgers University, discusses the intersection of public health and gun violence and reveals what society gets wrong in its discussion of the subject.
Nov 4, 2024 • 15min
Election preview, a new Medicare appeals process and the two-midnight rule
HFMA Senior Editor Nick Hut and HFMA Policy Director Shawn Stack discuss the latest in healthcare finance news including pre-election thoughts, a new Medicare appeals process and application of the two-midnight rule.
Oct 21, 2024 • 18min
The invisible costs of cancer treatment
Dr. Kamal Golla is back on the podcast this week discussing the financial considerations for patients and their care team after a cancer diagnosis.
Oct 7, 2024 • 20min
Lessons from tribal health
Laura Osborne and John Reeves discuss the unique challenges of tribal health and what other healthcare organizations can learn from their experiences.In the Beyond the News segment, Nick Hut and Shawn Stack provide an update on price transparency regulations.
Sep 23, 2024 • 17min
Scrutiny in the Steward Health Care scandal
Nick Hut and Shawn Stack discuss the continuing bankruptcy proceedings of Steward Health Care and refusal of system CEO Ralph de la Torre to testify before the Senate.
Sep 9, 2024 • 18min
Improving diversity in clinical drug trials
Erika is joined by Quintin Maidment, a vice president at CTRx Pathways, to discuss why diversity is critical in clinical drug trials and what barriers stand in the way. In the Beyond the News segment, Nick and Shawn discuss the controversy around efforts by Johnson & Johnson to create a rebate program around 340B drug pricing.
Aug 26, 2024 • 16min
The power of "yes and": Using improv to advance your career
HFMA Senior Editor Paul Barr talks with health system CEO Alan Kaplan about how an improv class helped him advance his career.
Aug 21, 2024 • 25min
Healthcare Blame Game: The crumbling wall between journalism and advocacy
In the most recent episode of HFMA's Healthcare Blame Game podcast, editor, professor, author, columnist and commentator Otis Sanford talks with Brad about decades of change in the journalism industry, and how reporter biases and opinions are seeping into healthcare news writing.Also in this episode, people who celebrate meeting their deductible, and a special musical treat.Mentioned in this episode:Society of Professional Journalists Code of Ethics
