LeaderDialogue

About LeaderDialogue

Turning disruption and change into peak performance is the challenge of every leader. Nowhere has this been more apparent than in healthcare where leaders are faced with building a future-ready health system responsive to consumer needs that can deliver effective services to those who need it the most. Welcome to Leader Dialogue, where we address the biggest challenges health system leaders face right now. We don’t admire the problem. Instead, we dissect the challenges and opportunities with our experienced guests. Together, we uncover practical solutions that enable leaders to succeed. This is the Baldrige Foundation’s Leader Dialogue Program, sponsored by ABOUT Healthcare. When President Reagan introduced the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award 30 years ago, he said: “America’s economic strength depends on industry’s ability to improve productivity and quality and to remain on the cutting edge of technology. That’s why this award is so important.” The Baldrige Foundation supports organizational performance excellence in the United States and around the world. This podcast is a testament to reputation of the Baldrige as the preeminent source of performance excellence information you won’t find anywhere else. The Baldrige Foundation is uniquely suited for this mission of educating medical leaders and helping transform the industry in a significant way. Tune in to hear fellow C-suite executives share the biggest challenges they face. Take note of the practical takeaways as they address labor cost escalations, population health challenges, maximizing consumer experience, improving employee and provider satisfaction, and improving health equity. The co-host and guests offer tips and approaches that you can easily apply in your own organization today. Hosting the podcast are Roger Spoelman, DBA, MBA and Chuck Peck, MD, FACS. Roger has more than 30 years of experience as a healthcare executive. He served as interim CEO at Trinity Health Regional Systems in New England, Ohio, and Illinois at Loyola University Health System. Roger mentors many executives and assists organizations with strategy, innovation, and succession planning. Dr. Peck is an internist and rheumatologist by training. For more than three decades, he has served as a practicing physician, faculty member, scientist, medical director, CEO, and partner in a global healthcare advisory company. One of the biggest projects he oversaw was a $108M financial turnaround of a $2B integrated health system in the northeast. Chuck also provides thought leadership insights to different organizations across the country, focusing mainly on operational and financial topics. Roger and Chuck are joined by two ABOUT Healthcare executives, Darin Vercillo, MD a practicing Hospitalist and CMO of ABOUT healthcare, and Ben Sawyer MBA, PT, OCS, LBB an industry expert. ABOUT Healthcare’s vision is to enable health systems to operate as one, and their mission is to connect those in need with those who heal faster. ABOUT serves over 137 health systems and 940 hospitals, and proudly serves as a MAC Baldrige Society Trustee. Combining Baldrige Foundation’s performance excellence reputation, Roger, Chuck, Darin, and Ben’s expertise, and the valuable insights of their guests, you won’t want to miss a podcast. Tune in today! Listen to Leader Dialogue at https://www.leaderdialogue.com/podcast/ (https://www.leaderdialogue.com/podcast/).

Publisher

Dr. Roger Spoelman and Dr. Chuck Peck

Category

business · business · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 May 2018

Latest episode

18 Jul 2023

Latest episodes

101 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Jul 2023

   Improving Healthcare Outcomes By Optimizing Healthcare Environments With Dr. Lorissa MacAllister

   Every health system leader has unprecedented executive management challenges facing their organization in the wake of the pandemic. More than ever, we need all the tools and help we can get to overcome the growing needs of the healthcare system. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorissa-macallister-phd-52297711/)Dr. Lorissa MacAllister (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorissa-macallister-phd-52297711/) recognizes the need to optimize healthcare environments, leading her to found (https://www.enviah.com/)Enviah (https://www.enviah.com/). The company helps create healthcare environments where people thrive while helping healthcare providers more effectively accomplish their mission. In this episode, Dr. MacAllister joins Dr. Roger Spoelman and Ben Sawyer to share the story and inspiration behind the development of Enviah and how it aims to align people, processes, physical spaces, and profitability within healthcare organizations. Through case examples and her expertise, Dr. MacAllister challenges traditional healthcare practices and offers a new perspective on driving revenue, improving patient outcomes, and competing with direct-to-consumer entities by optimizing physical spaces. Tune in to this episode and discover how Dr. MacAllister and Enviah are revolutionizing healthcare environments. Take the first step towards transforming your organization by unlocking the untapped potential of your organization’s physical spaces.

2. 

   27 Jun 2023

   Focus On Expanded Care Settings: Reimagining Patient Flow With Dave Willis

   Every health system leader has unprecedented executive management challenges facing their organization in the wake of the pandemic. Confronting that, we are seeing systems and processes being reimagined. In this episode, we sit down with David Willis (https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-willis-alexandriava/) to talk about expanded care settings, particularly reimagining patient flow in healthcare organizations. He dives deep into the reasons behind the renewed focus on patient flow, including shifting patient preferences, staffing challenges, and financial considerations. What is more, Dave emphasizes the need for administrators to address these issues by optimizing bed utilization, reducing the length of stay, and improving discharge planning. From identifying current challenges to finding solutions and new approaches, Dave gives us key insights that will help you meet the evolving needs of patients, healthcare providers, and the entire organization. Tune in to this conversation to not miss out!

3. 

   13 Jun 2023

   Oconee Health Campus: A Model Of Successful Outpatient Care Integration With Delena Brockmann

   Every health system leader has unprecedented executive management challenges facing their organization in the wake of the pandemic. One area that has particularly grown since is outpatient care, which comes with unique sets of challenges. In this episode, we take a deeper look into outpatient care under the umbrella of systemness. We are joined by Delena Cook Brockmann (https://www.linkedin.com/in/delena-cook-brockmann-18b9a45/), the Executive Director of Operations at Piedmont Athens Regional (https://www.piedmont.org/locations/piedmont-athens/about), to share how they strategically align outpatient care with the rest of their system. She shares the Oconee Health Campus, the huge impact it made on patient experience and the community, and the growth they’ve seen since. Delena then gives the top recommendations on successful outpatient integration while unpacking the pitfalls you need to avoid. The health system is ever-changing, and as leaders, we need to stay on top of it. Tune in to this conversation for more insights.

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