Associate Podcasts
The AHA Associate Podcast series is one of the many ways that the AHA Associate Program connects AHA member hospitals and health systems with the business community. In the series, the AHA checks in with its business Associates to learn how they are supporting members and leveraging the program to stay connected with members and help them achieve their goals and objectives. Tune in to learn how AHA members are connecting with Associates.
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, Vice President of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, is joined by Chris Martini, Chief Provider Officer of PatientPoint. The discussion focuses on the benefits of customized patient communication. By leveraging the strategies Chris Martini describes,…
Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, is joined by Dr. Halima Ahmadi-Montecalvo, PhD, MPH, Associate Vice President of Research and Evaluation at Unite Us, to discuss the role of social data in the care setting. Dr. Ahmadi-Montecalvo shares her expertise on how…
Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA is joined by Megan Sisson, BSN, RN, Senior Clinical Engagement Specialist at Medical Informatics Corp., as well as her colleague, Raajen Patel, VP of Innovation and Clinical Engagement, to discuss how the effective usage of data,…
Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA is joined by Dr. Robin Geiger, Senior Vice President of Clinician Advocacy at Ingenovis Health, for a discussion on ways to support and retain clinicians by exploring new avenues to cultivate a resilient clinical workforce.
Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA is joined by Dr. Jerilyn Morrissey, Chief Medical Officer at CorroHealth, here to provide expert advice for AHA members on payer denials. They discuss the root causes of payer denials as well as innovative strategies and real-…
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, is joined by Henry Tomasuolo, Senior Vice President for Support Services at Boston Children’s Hospital; Angus Bruce, Enterprise Director, Sterile Processing Department, at Boston Children's; Leslie Basham,…
Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA is joined by Michelle McCabe, Director of Customer Success at Spacelabs Healthcare, as well as Dr. Richard Truxillo, Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Edward Via School of Osteopathic Medicine, and…
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, is joined by Tammy Johnson, Assistant VP of Clinical Strategy and Customer Relations at Magnolia Medical Technologies. Reducing blood culture contamination proves pivotal in enhancing patient care quality,…
In this episode - Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Felicia Sadler, VP of Quality, and Lora Sparkman, VP of Patient Safety and Quality at Relias, about how workforce strategy dovetails with high-quality patient care. Engaged, high-quality…
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Dave Robbins, Senior Vice President of Healthcare Services at BluSky Restoration Contractors, and Robbie Sills, Vice President of Healthcare Services at BluSky Restoration Contractors. Disasters,…