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Find a new podcast or catch up on some of your favorites, here are all the newest episodes released this week on Healthcare NOW Radio. Have a great weekend!

By Ryan Rotar – Healthcare finance leaders are entering 2026 with a clear mandate to stabilize operations, protect margins and rebuild resilience. That “reset year” mindset is showing up across executive teams, with many leaders signaling a shift from crisis response to structural improvement.

By Thomas Kluz – The future of healthcare is no longer just in hospitals or on screens, but in-between. A hybrid model is evolving to become the primary method of care delivery integrating AI-powered telehealth, continuous remote monitoring, smart triage, and predictive analytics into a responsive, patient-centered experience that meets people where they are.