Value-Based Care Insights New Episode NOW On-Demand
On this episode host Daniel Marino is joined by ECG’s Amanda Adams and Jessica Wells to discuss key themes and takeaways from the Becker’s Healthcare 16th Annual Meeting in Chicago. Together, they explore how healthcare organizations are rethinking workforce development, physician leadership, and operational integration amid growing financial, regulatory, and staffing pressures.
The conversation highlights the evolving role of academic health systems, the need to break down silos across clinical, research, and educational missions, and the importance of preparing a workforce ready for the future of care delivery. They also discuss leadership development, rural health challenges, artificial intelligence’s growing influence on workforce strategy, and how healthcare provider organizations can create more sustainable, integrated care environments while improving engagement and performance across teams.
Key Takeaways:
- The future healthcare workforce will be built through earlier and more intentional integration between academic training and clinical operations, not through siloed education models.
- Developing the next generation of physician executives requires more than business training and demands intentional leadership development, operational exposure, and cross functional experience.
- Rural health systems cannot afford to wait for regulatory clarity or funding changes and must invest now in workforce flexibility, partnerships, virtual care, and operational efficiency.
About The Show
Value-Based Care Insights is a radio show on Healthcare NOW Radio, that explores how to optimize the performance of programs to meet the demands of an increasing value-based care payment environment. It is hosted by Dan Marino (@DjmarinoHD) and highlights recognized experts in the field and within Lumina Health Partners (@LuminaHP).
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