NEJM Catalyst Leadership Podcast

One-on-one interviews with leaders in health care, providing perspectives on what’s working in the industry, what’s not, and why. Find out more about us at https://catalyst.nejm.org.

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Full Lifecycle Interventions for Addressing Social Determinants of Health Mar 04, 2022

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How Priority Health focuses on social determinants of health to meet its members’ unique needs.

Covid-19 Learnings from the Ebola Crisis Jan 26, 2022

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The CEO for Texas Health Resources says that “learning has to be done quickly” and describes what his organization has done to meet the needs of their patients and staff.

Confronting Racial Disparities in C-Suite Health Care Leadership Dec 17, 2021

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Hurdles faced by a Chinese American breaking into the C-suite sphere of U.S. health care leadership dominated by white men, the adapting of different cultural values, and advice for younger generations aspiring to the C-suite.

Confronting the Nursing Crisis by Recontextualizing Its Past and Reenvisioning Its Future Nov 23, 2021

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The former CEO of Memorial Hermann Health System, who began his career in nursing, traces the history of the nursing shortage back to the 1970s and offers a selection of solutions for its current iteration, focusing on short-, medium-, and long-term tactics.

The Top of the Pyramid: High Quality, Best Value, Patient-Centered Care Oct 01, 2021

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If we don’t have equity, we don’t have quality, says the CMO of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Telemedicine Is Medicine: Training Medical Students on Virtual Visits Sep 03, 2021

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Physicians are responsible for making patients feel safe and secure, whether that’s in-person or via a screen.

Lessons from a Female CEO: You Never Learn If You Don’t Challenge Yourself Aug 25, 2021

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“It never entered my mind that my gender would be a limiting factor for me,” says the President and CEO of Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center.

Applying the Equity Lens to Quality and Safety Initiatives Aug 03, 2021

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“I don’t think we can ever look at health care delivery, quality and safety, transformation and work, without having equity at the forefront of everything that we do,” says Eric Wei, MD, MBA, Senior Vice President and Chief Quality Officer for NYC Health + Hospitals.

How to Create Incentives for Improvement Jul 13, 2021

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How the Alternative Quality Contract strives to promote a system that produces health outcomes, not just health care.

Celebrating Successes During Bleak Times Jun 25, 2021

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The CMO of Montefiore Medical Center explores what they got right during the height of the pandemic — including playing music — and how to apply those learnings in the future.

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