Healthy Outcomes: A Baker Tilly Podcast

On this episode of Healthy Outcomes, our host Mark Ross interviews Dr. Kate Goodrich, Chief Medical Officer at Humana. [https://www.humana.com/] Together, they discuss the transformative potential of value-based care, senior-focused healthcare innovation, and more.   Topics of discussion include:  * The benefits of value-based care over the traditional fee-for-service model  * How this approach improves patient outcomes and provider satisfaction  * The ways that specific brands are leading this innovative charge  * Encouraging results from Humana's partnership with Harvard University in studying senior-focused primary care models  * How investing more in primary care leads to more savings  * The benefits to a team-based care approach  Follow Us * Twitter @bakertillyus [https://twitter.com/bakertillyus] * Facebook @BakerTillyUS [https://www.facebook.com/BakerTillyUS/] * Instagram @bakertillyus [https://www.instagram.com/bakertillyus/] Presented by Baker Tilly  https://www.bakertilly.com/ [https://www.bakertilly.com/]

On this episode of Healthy Outcomes, host Mark Ross interviews Norris James, Senior Manager at Baker Tilly’s Risk Advisory Practice, specializing in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and board governance. With over two decades of experience, Norris has helped multiple clients adopt Governance practices that have enabled them to build a reputable image, healthy culture, organizational sustainability, and trust.  Topics of discussion include: * The definition of ERM and leading class ERM characteristics * Identifying, prioritizing and managing risks in the healthcare provider setting * Leveraging ERM to facilitate the achievement of both performance objectives and strategic objectives * How an ERM strategy can help a healthcare provider protect sensitive and private data, both its own data and patient-related data * How an ERM strategy can contribute to patient safety * ERM’s linkage to maintaining financial stability * Steps a healthcare provider can take to implement an ERM initiative that is appropriate for their organization Follow Us * Twitter @bakertillyus [https://twitter.com/bakertillyus] * Facebook @BakerTillyUS [https://www.facebook.com/BakerTillyUS/] * Instagram @bakertillyus [https://www.instagram.com/bakertillyus/] Presented by Baker Tilly  https://www.bakertilly.com/ [https://www.bakertilly.com/]

On this episode of Healthy Outcomes, our host Mark Ross interviews Celia Van Lenten, Principal with the law firm of Miles & Stockbridge. [https://www.mslaw.com/] Together, they discuss several hot topics related to the healthcare regulatory environment, such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and more.   Topics of discussion include:   * M&A activity in the healthcare provider sector and related regulatory perspectives.   * Healthcare staffing-related regulatory developments.     * The ongoing evolution of artificial intelligence and thoughts on a legal framework that healthcare providers should be aware of when they evaluate their use of AI-enabled technology.   * The reasons for the increase in occurrences of cyber breaches in the healthcare industry and what healthcare providers should be doing to be better prepared to handle one.  * Futuristic thoughts related to the regulatory environment and regulatory scrutiny that healthcare providers will likely be subject to.   Follow Us * Twitter @bakertillyus [https://twitter.com/bakertillyus] * Facebook @BakerTillyUS [https://www.facebook.com/BakerTillyUS/] * Instagram @bakertillyus [https://www.instagram.com/bakertillyus/] Presented by Baker Tilly  https://www.bakertilly.com/ [https://www.bakertilly.com/]

On this episode of Healthy Outcomes, our host Mark Ross interviews Kevin Holloran, Senior Director at Fitch Ratings [https://www.fitchratings.com/], an international credit rating agency based out of New York and London. Together, they discuss the ongoing challenges in the industry and other topics affecting the credit ratings of hospitals and health systems.   Follow Us * Twitter @bakertillyus [https://twitter.com/bakertillyus] * Facebook @BakerTillyUS [https://www.facebook.com/BakerTillyUS/] * Instagram @bakertillyus [https://www.instagram.com/bakertillyus/] Presented by Baker Tilly  https://www.bakertilly.com/ [https://www.bakertilly.com/]

On this episode of Healthy Outcomes, our host Mark Ross interviews David Gregory, a recently retired Principal in Baker Tilly’s Healthcare Practice, who has had a distinguished career spanning over 30 years. His journey began in the late 1980s as an Operations Manager at NYU Langone Medical Center. In the early 1990s, he transitioned to Prudential Healthcare, where he served as a Manager working with healthcare delivery systems. In 1993, David entered the consulting field with Presscott Associates, a firm that provided services across the entire healthcare continuum, including providers, payers, and life sciences companies. Presscott was acquired by Baker Tilly in 2013, where David continued his consulting career until his retirement. Together, they discuss several topics related to the overall healthcare environment, with a focus primarily on healthcare providers. Specific topics of discussion include:  * Significant healthcare developments over the past 30+ years * Key challenges facing healthcare provider organizations in the future * Major opportunities for healthcare provider organizations in the future * Advice for healthcare leaders navigating challenging times * Beyond healthcare: David's thoughts on what he’s most looking forward to in the next chapter of his life Follow Us * Twitter @bakertillyus [https://twitter.com/bakertillyus] * Facebook @BakerTillyUS [https://www.facebook.com/BakerTillyUS/] * Instagram @bakertillyus [https://www.instagram.com/bakertillyus/] Presented by Baker Tilly  https://www.bakertilly.com/ [https://www.bakertilly.com/]