AHA Associates Bringing Value Podcast Series

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, joins Bill Kopitke, General Manager and Head of Healthcare at Amazon Business. They explore how digital procurement transforms healthcare. These solutions offer comprehensive product options, real-time spending insights, and collaborative opportunities, resulting in resilient supply chains, improved budget control, and cost-efficient care delivery. Industry experts will discuss the impact of vendor partnerships, data analytics integration, and proven e-commerce strategies, providing actionable insights for enhancing healthcare procurement.

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Dr. Rick Newell, Chief Transformation Officer at Vituity. Their discussion focuses on the dynamic world of healthcare innovation, offering insights into how hospitals and health systems can successfully navigate this ever-evolving landscape. Gain invaluable insights on where our industry is to date in our mission to meet the patient and how this approach pays dividends to clinical operations, provider morale, and patient satisfaction.

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Dr. Ronald L. Harter, President-Elect of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and Professor at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, and Dr. Mary Dale Peterson, Past President of the ASA and COO and Executive VP of Driscoll Health System. Their discussion focuses on how Anesthesiologists are collaborating with health care leaders to address an issue impacting every institution; workforce challenges. Gain invaluable insights and innovative ideas to consider for implementation in your own health care institution—empowering you to confront workforce challenges with resilience and ingenuity.