The Race to Value Podcast

The Race to Value Podcast


Latest Episodes

Ep 17 - UnHealthcare: A Manifesto for Health Assurance (Part I), with Dr. Stephen Klasko
November 09, 2020

Dr. Stephen Klasko is the President and CEO of Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health. His newest book, co-authored with venture-capitalist Hemant Teneja, is a manifesto that advocates for bringing ...

Ep 16 - The New Frontier For Health Care Transformation, with Dr. Mark Gwynne
November 02, 2020

North Carolina seems like an unlikely laboratory for value-based care. It refused to expand Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act and ranks in the bottom third among states in measures of overall ...

Ep 15 - Establishing Health Value in the Safety Net, with Cheryl Lulias
October 26, 2020

The concept of “accountable care in the safety net” was introduced in a Dartmouth Study published by the Commonwealth Fund back in 2013.  In that study, there were 4 critical ...

Ep 14 - The Tipping Point for Value-Based Care, with Tyler Wilson
October 19, 2020

Today’s episode follows Austin Regional Clinic (ARC), a large multi-specialty medical group that serves over 500,000 patients in Austin, Texas. Founded in 1980 as an HMO, ARC is coming full-circle ...

Ep 13 - Bridging the Digital Divide and Advancing Health Equity, with Christina Severin
October 12, 2020

There are over 1,300 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in our country providing a healthcare lifeline for more than 28 million Americans living in underserved areas of the country. The vast majority of these ...

Ep 12 - Advancing Diversity in the US Nursing Workforce to Reduce Disparities in Care
October 07, 2020

In this virtual panel discussion, Dr. Ernest Grant (President of the American Nurses Association), Dr. Jan Jones-Schenk (Senior Vice President – College of Health Professions, WGU), and Jason Thompson (Vice ...

Ep 11 - The Infinite Game in Healthcare Innovation, with Dan McMaster
October 05, 2020

Most people know that 3M as a massive industrial conglomerate, a Fortune 500 company with 60,000 products that include Post-It notes, Scotch tape, sandpaper, hanging hooks, band-aids and more. A ...

Ep 10 - Transitioning to Value during Unprecedented Times, with Mike Funk
September 28, 2020

The importance of Humana’s consumer focus, care in the home, technology, and other strategic imperatives related to value-based care have been amplified by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. As COVID-19 ...

Ep 9 - Clinical Integration is the Answer, with Lisa M. Trumble
September 21, 2020

Many industry insiders believe that health system-led ACOs are inherently disadvantaged to demonstrate value-based care in an environment where most revenue is still generated in fee-for-service. In moving to value, ...

Ep 8 - Creating a Culture of Improvement and Innovation, with Jen Moore
September 14, 2020

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization (MHACO) serves a uniquely heterogeneous population that is spread across coastal, rural, and urban communities with multiple different cultural components. And they serve the oldest population ...