Hospitals In Focus with Chip Kahn
Hospitals In Focus with Chip Kahn is a podcast series from the Federation of American Hospitals. This podcast shines a light on everything hospitals; from the advancements in patient care to how a hospital benefits its community. FAH President and CEO, Chip Kahn explores with experts in the field topics like using big data to save lives and how hospitals prepare for disasters.
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The Change Healthcare cyberattack on February 21st upended a huge slice of the U.S. health care system, virtually crippling all aspects of the patient care continuum when the clearinghouse’s services were hacked. That is because […]
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There are two Americas – rural and urban – particularly when you look at access to health care. With roughly 60 million people, or one in five Americans, living in small communities from coast to … Listen now
02/28/2024The Impact of AI and Environmental Sustainability on Hospital Care
GUEST: Dr. Jonathan Perlin, President and CEO, The Joint Commission IN THIS EPISODE: The Joint Commission is possibly the most impactful health care quality and performance organization in the world. With the rise of AI … Listen now
02/06/2024How Hospitals are Helping Tackle the Drug Shortage Crisis
GUEST: Allan Coukell, Senior Vice President. Public Policy, Civica Inc. IN THIS EPISODE: For the past 15 years, drug shortages have been a persistent problem for hospitals and the patients they serve – and extreme … Listen now
01/18/2024Voter Views: Politics of Health Care During a Presidential Election
GUEST: Phillip Morris, Partner & Leads Strategic Insights Practice, LSG IN THIS EPISODE: It is only January, but the campaign season is already in full swing. From the White House to control of Congress – … Listen now
12/07/2023Improving Care & Lowering Costs: Is CMMI Accomplishing Its Mission?
GUEST: Dr. Liz Fowler, Deputy Administrator of CMS and Director of CMMI IN THIS EPISODE: Chip and Dr. Fowler discuss CMMI’s mission to improve health outcomes, overcome the obstacles to health equity, and reduce care … Listen now
11/14/202330 Miles or 30 Minutes: The Fight to Access Care in Rural America
In this episode: As we recognize Rural Hospital Week 2023, Chip and Alan Morgan, CEO of the National Rural Health Association, discuss the importance of having medical care 30 miles or 30 minutes away and … Listen now
09/06/2023Hospital Workforce Crisis: How It Impacts Patient Care & Search for Common Sense Solutions
In this episode: Chip and Dr. Sammie Mosier, SVP & Chief Nurse Executive at HCA Healthcare, discuss the growing health care workforce crisis in health systems – from how it is affecting care at the … Listen now
08/02/2023Patients First: How AI is Improving the Care Continuum & Cutting Costs
In this episode: Chip and Marty Bonick, President and CEO of Ardent Health Services, discuss how cutting-edge technology is reshaping the health care system – by treating patients like consumers, and doing it while improving … Listen now
06/21/2023Spotlight on Medicaid: Impact on Patients of Enrollment Redeterminations & Work Requirements
In this episode: Chip and Dr. Lynn Blewett put a spotlight on Medicaid, which is now the largest government-funded health program in the nation – covering more people than even Medicare. Crucial topics they discuss … Listen now
05/17/2023What’s Next for Health Policy – How Congress Could Impact Patient Care
In this episode: Chip sits down with Wendell Primus, former Senior Policy Advisor on Budget and Health Issues to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, to discuss: The current state of the Affordable Care Act – have the … Listen now
04/13/2023Delayed Care & Bad Outcomes – How Insurers’ Use of Prior Authorization Harms Patients
In this episode: What is prior authorization and how does the process work in the real-world. Startling results of a recent American Medical Association physician survey highlighting the negative impact of prior authorization on patient … Listen now
03/09/2023Federal Trade Commission’s Growing Impact on Health Care
In this episode: Why non-compete clauses are important in health care setting. How proposed rule from Federal Trade Commission (FTC) banning employers from using non-compete clauses on employees could impact patients’ access to care. The … Listen now