Podcasts by Healthcare Simplified

Healthcare Simplified

Healthcare Simplified is a podcast dedicated to helping executives, HR teams, and business owners navigate increased complexity in modern business healthcare solutions. Whether you’re trying to simplify your healthcare administrative solutions, explore the world of benefits, or use data analytics to predict the latest trends and opportunities, this show is dedicated to helping you create a frictionless healthcare experience for you and your employees.

Each episode features an interview with a thought leader or practitioner, discussing topics like: population health management, healthcare regulation and transparency, ACO solutions, healthcare pricing and reimbursement, concierge care, employee benefits, self insurance, and more.

Further podcasts by Tyler Willse and Ned Dukehart

Podcast on the topic Management

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44: Healthcare Literacy: What Don't We Know, and How Is It Hurting Us? w/ Al Lewis from 2020-03-18T07:26:52

How many added sugars are there in a Quaker quinoa granola bar? Not many, right? Quaker's a healthy company, and you can't get more nutritious than quinoa, after ...

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38: 50% of People Say Time Is Keeping Them from Wellness w/ Alex Haschen from 2019-09-10T19:11:14

Healthy people are the low-hanging fruit of workplace wellness initiatives. Engaging the unengaged is a lot harder, and the one thing that usually keeps people fr...

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36: HR Expert Breaks Down the ICHRA&the EBHRA w/ Sandy Krauer from 2019-07-09T17:44:43

The two new HRA plans — the ICHRA & the EBHRA are a bit confusing for employers (and everyone else).

So we talked wi...

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32: How Primary Care Physicians Can Save Healthcare w/ Dr. Andy Lazris from 2019-04-02T09:00

Our healthcare system needs some major adjustments. Most everyone agrees with that, but not everyone has solutions.

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31: How to 5X Your Workplace Wellness Program w/ Alex Haschen from 2019-03-26T06:00

Studies have shown that when a company is healthier, employees are happier, more productive and MUCH cheaper to insure.

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30: Overcoming Compliance Challenges with the FLSA w/ Sandy Krauer from 2019-03-05T10:00

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) covers minimum wage standards that are so complicated, you need a flowchart to track them.

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29: An HR Pro Explains the Family Medical Leave Act w/ Sandy Krauer from 2019-01-22T06:00

The Family Medical Leave Act works for everybody.

It also confuses a lot of people.

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27: How Telemedicine is Redefining the Management of Chronic Diseases w/ Suzanne Shugg from 2018-08-21T09:00

Now more than ever, Americans are dealing with a variety of chronic diseases which are requiring an unprecedented level of healthcare. In this episode, I sit down...

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26: 3 Simple Ways To Improve Your Leadership Abilities w/ Siona Henderson from 2018-08-08T09:00

Leadership is often lacking today in the business world because leaders are using outdated processes.

They rely on o...

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25: How To De-Stigmatize Mental Health w/ Matt Marek from 2018-06-26T09:00

There is still a stigma surrounding mental health.

Americans are quick to dismiss and slow to empathize with those w...

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24: Disrupting the Healthcare Supply Chain w/ Gary Becker from 2018-05-01T09:00

Are healthcare costs stealing the American dream?

According to today’s interview with Listen

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23: How Employers Can Encourage Whole Patient Care w/ Paige Cooke from 2018-04-24T09:00

Employers want the workforce to be as healthy as possible—but health doesn’t always seem like something the American healthcare system is set up to provide. Listen

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22: Stakeholder Insights Into Healthcare’s Evolution and Future w/ Rick Gonzalez from 2018-04-17T09:00

We know more now than we ever have about what makes us healthy. Why then do healthcare costs continue to rise?

To...

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21: Understanding Healthcare Payment Methodology w/ Peter Gallitano from 2018-04-10T09:00

How does healthcare payment methodology work in light of the four stakeholders of healthcare finance? How can self-funded employers make the art and science of me...

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20: Getting to Know Medical Captive Underwriters w/ Donald McCully from 2018-03-13T09:00

Is there a way to save money from insurance? Will taking a risk end up saving money in the long run?

Today we interv...

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19: How Cross-Cultural Sensitivity Leads to a Better Healthcare Experience w/ Lisa DeRoche from 2018-03-06T10:00

We’re all just asking for a little respect.

We all have different backgrounds, cultures, income-levels, and experien...

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18: Report Cards for Healthcare w/ Beatriz Coningham from 2018-02-20T10:00

If your healthcare provider got a report card, what would it say?

Beatriz Coningham from the National Committee on Q...

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17: Solutions to the Primary Care Problem w/ Stephen Schimpff from 2018-02-13T10:00

Primary care physicians have a time deficit. Rising overhead costs due to the reimbursement system force physicians to take on too many patients.

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16: The Problem with Primary Care w/ Stephen Schimpff from 2018-02-06T10:00

Once upon a time, primary care physicians handled all but the most perplexing specialized cases.

Those were the days...

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15: How to Not Lose Employees w/ Todd Tangeman from 2017-12-19T10:00

If you’re an employer struggling with this idea of improving retention and reducing turnover, you're not alone.

You ...

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14: Self-Funded Employers: Quit Losing Money to Hospitals w/ John Glascott from 2017-10-17T09:00

Everybody in the healthcare continuum should care about AMPS. Because reference-based payment is the future, that’s why.

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13: 3 Ways You Can Prevent Hospital Error w/ Leah Binder from 2017-10-10T09:00

Let’s get the bad news over with first. The number of people who die from hospital mistakes could be as high as 400,000 per year.

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12: The Pros and Cons of Reference-Based Pricing w/ Karl Ahlrichs from 2017-09-26T09:00

Wouldn’t it be great to walk into a doctor’s office and have them tell you exactly how much a procedure is going to cost?

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11: How Much is Your Lifestyle Costing You? w/ Jim Campbell from 2017-09-19T09:00

It shouldn’t surprise anyone that daily decisions and lifestyle choices affect health. The next step, of course, is that these decisions in turn affect healthcare...

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10: What to Do about the $29 Billion in Specialty Care Waste w/ Geb Buchness from 2017-09-12T09:00

On today’s episode of Healthcare Simplified, Geb Buchness, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Armada Health, is here to say that overlooking referra...

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9: Psst! You Are Spending Too Much on Drugs w/ Kathy Campagna from 2017-08-15T09:00

So, you bought some milk online for $15 a gallon, only to go to the store and see that you could have spent $4. Believe it or not, this happens in healthcare all ...

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8: Utilizing Good Data to Investigate Fraud, Waste, and Abuse w/ Scott Ward from 2017-08-01T09:00

No matter what your profession, it’s painfully evident that healthcare costs are out of control.

From skyrocketing premiums, to erroneous payouts, t...

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7: How Cost Transparency Is Giving Power Back to Healthcare Consumers w/ Bill Hennessey from 2017-07-18T09:00

Pratter, Inc. is bringing real-cost transparency of healt...

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6: How Small Insurers Can Use Big Data to Get Massive Results w/ Dustin Plantholt from 2017-07-11T09:00

How is a health insurance company like a battleship?

This is surprisingly easier to answer than how a raven is like ...

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5: How Data Integration Is Reducing Healthcare Waste w/ Mick Simon from 2017-07-04T09:00

HCMS Group is a health information service company,...

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4: Revolutionizing Population Health Management and Employer Concierge Care w/ Florin Selaru from 2017-06-23T16:53:34

Despite being a physician, Dr. Florin Selaru knows the frustrations of a patient.

He’s experienced the two to three week wait to get his children to a doctor. He knows what it’s lik...

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3: Why Your Employee Assistance Program Is As Valuable As Insurance w/ Dawn Motovidlak from 2017-06-20T18:45:59

BHS is redefining occupational health with their innovative employee assistance programs (EAP). They recognize that wellness is both mental and physical and their...

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1: Why You Should Listen to Healthcare Simplified from 2017-06-20T18:38:41

Imagine going to a restaurant, ordering whatever you want, then getting a mystery-cost bill at the end: that's what the healthcare industry is like today.

We're looking to change that. Listen