Becker’s Payer Issues Podcast

Becker’s Payer Issues Podcast


Dr. Brian Smolich, Vice President, Health Alliance Quality and Managed Care Operations, Carle Health

June 26, 2025

This episode recorded live at the Becker's 3rd Annual Spring Payer Issues Roundtable features Dr. Brian Smolich, Vice President, Health Alliance Quality and Managed Care Operations, Carle Health. Dr. Smolich shares how his organization is balancing cost and quality, leveraging biosimilars, digital engagement tools, and provider collaboration to improve member outcomes and transform the care experience.