The Race to Value Podcast

The Race to Value Podcast


Latest Episodes

Ep 127 - The Personalization of Primary Care Through Innovation and Grassroots Fundamentals, with Dr. David Pak
October 03, 2022

Fee-for-service healthcare has destroyed the physician-patient relationship by de-personalizing care delivery. Patient encounters are looked at as transactions, instead of as opportunities to forge l

Ep 126 - Accountable Physician Groups as the Superhighway to Value Transformation, with Susan Dentzer
September 26, 2022

Many roads will bring us to health value, but some roads will get us there faster than others. As we reimagine our nations healthcare system, we must build alternative avenues to value beyond the con

Ep 125 - Value-Based Care as the Fuel for Virtual Care Delivery Transformation, with Dr. Carrie Nelson
September 19, 2022

One of the silver linings of the pandemic has, in fact, been, the expansion of telehealth services and virtual care delivery. The pandemic has also accelerated the healthcare industrys transition fro

Ep 124 - The Color of Care: How Healthcare Killed My Father Because of the Color of his Skin, with Keith Gambrell
September 12, 2022

The Gambrell-Fowler family pose for a portrait. From left are Keith Gambrell, Gary Fowler, Cheryl Fowler, Troy Fowler, and Paris Fowler. - - - - - - - - - Oprah Winfrey began her cru

Ep 123 - The Calling: Family, Faith, and the Future of Healthcare, with Dr. Gordon Chen
September 06, 2022

For anyone following healthcare transformation in our country, you have undoubtedly heard about ChenMed a family-owned, primary-care physician run organization that serves a challenging patient popu

Ep 122 - Reimagining Pharmacy Benefits to Rebuild Trust and Create Enduring Social Change, with A.J. Loiacono
August 29, 2022

If you are looking for the most egregious profiteering and fleecing of American consumers of healthcare, there is no better example than that of the giant industry of middlemen called pharmacy benefit

Ep 121 - Moving to Value in Connecticut: Creating a Transformed Healthcare Ecosystem through Industry Collaboration, with Jeffrey Hogan and Lisa Trumble
August 22, 2022

Creating a value-based healthcare ecosystem with the highest quality outcomes at a reasonable cost for employers and their healthcare consumers requires collaboration. In the state of Connecticut, a g

Ep 120 - Primary Care Transformation as the Path Forward to Save American Health Care, with Don Crane JD
August 15, 2022

The need to strengthen and empower primary care, like the drive towards health equity, is one of the great causes célèbre of American healthcare. As David Blumenthal and Lovisa Gustafsson recently wro

Ep 119 - Hope and Innovation in the Delivery of Value-Based Oncology Care, with Brad Hively and Dr. Dan Virnich
August 08, 2022

There is a need for hope and innovation in the delivery of value-based oncology care.  Cancer costs are on an alarming trajectory due to the aging and growth of our population. Oncology is currently t

Ep 118 - A New Primary Care Model for the Future, with Steve Sell
August 01, 2022

Primary Care in the United States is flawed, especially for our most complex patients in the Medicare program.  We have built this incredibly expensive primary care model around a fee-for-service syst