Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast


Healthcare Upside/Down: Navigating the Payer Landscape

April 08, 2025

Managed care contracting has never been more challenging for health systems. In this episode, Alan Condon speaks with Daniel Morissette, CFO of CommonSpirit, and Ken Steele, Partner at ECG Management Consultants, about the rising volume of payer denials, evolving negotiation strategies, and the financial sustainability of hospitals navigating razor-thin margins.


This episode is sponsored by ECG Management Consultants.