
Curitics Conversations
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Podcast Overview
<p>Curitics Conversations<span> is hosted by </span>John Gorman<span> and </span>Unmesh Srivastava<span>, bringing listeners inside the real world of healthcare, technology, and value-based care. Through candid conversations with leadership guests from industry innovators to frontline changemakers, the podcast highlights real-life stories, hard-earned lessons, and the decisions that shape better outcomes for patients and care teams.</span></p>
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Publishing Since
1/27/2026
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Recent Episodes

June 2, 2026
Curitics Conversations: Episode 5: Sam Wald on Medicare Advantage, Member Experience & Better Outcomes
In this episode of Curitics Conversations, cohosts John Gorman and Unmesh Srivastava sit down with Sam Wald, a healthcare leader with deep experience in value-based care, population health, and Medicare Advantage. Together, they explore the operational realities behind healthcare transformation, discussing why value-based care remains difficult to execute, the growing pressures facing Medicare Advantage organizations, and what separates high-performing healthcare organizations from those struggling with complexity. The conversation also dives into care delivery integration, member experience, the future of AI in healthcare, and the leadership lessons that come from operating at the intersection of clinical quality, financial sustainability, and organizational growth. Whether you're a healthcare executive, payer leader, provider organization, or simply interested in the future of healthcare, this episode offers practical insights on scaling operations, improving outcomes, and navigating an increasingly complex healthcare landscape.

May 8, 2026
Curitics Conversations: Episode 4: Andy Slavitt on Innovation, Investment & the Future of Care
In Episode 4 of Curitics Conversations, John Gorman and Unmesh Srivastava sit down with Andy Slavitt for a wide-ranging discussion on healthcare innovation, investment, AI, policy, and the future of care delivery. The conversation dives into the operational realities healthcare organizations are navigating today, including value-based care transformation, rising financial pressures, workflow fragmentation, technology adoption, and the growing role of AI across clinical and operational settings. Andy shares insights on where healthcare is heading next, the challenges organizations face balancing innovation with execution, and what it will take to build more scalable, connected, and sustainable models of care delivery moving forward.

April 2, 2026
Curitics Conversations: Episode 3 – Sachin Jain on Medicare Advantage, Tradeoffs & Operational Reality
In this episode of Curitics Conversations, John Gorman and Unmesh Srivastava sit down with Sachin Jain, President and CEO of SCAN Health Plan, for a deep dive into the real operational dynamics of Medicare Advantage. Drawing from experience across clinical care, payer operations, and executive leadership, Sachin breaks down what people often misunderstand about how Medicare Advantage plans actually function day to day, from the constant tradeoffs between cost, quality, and access to the structural constraints that shape decision-making. The conversation explores where integration across utilization management, care management, and population health breaks down and what it actually looks like when it works. Looking ahead, the group discusses the next phase of Medicare Advantage, including regulatory pressure, operational risk, and where the greatest opportunities exist for plans willing to evolve. This is not a surface-level conversation, it’s an inside look at how healthcare actually operates.
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- What is Curitics Conversations?
<p>Curitics Conversations<span> is hosted by </span>John Gorman<span> and </span>Unmesh Srivastava<span>, bringing listeners inside the real world of healthcare, technology, and value-based care. Through candid conversations with leadership guests from industry innovators to frontline changemakers, the podcast highlights real-life stories, hard-earned lessons, and the decisions that shape better outcomes for patients and care teams.</span></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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