Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

In this episode, Robin Roberts, Director of Health IT Regulatory Affairs, PointClickCare & Novella Thompson, Hospital Administrator, Population Health, UVA Health, explore how health systems are transforming care coordination from hospital to post-acute settings through interoperability, real-time data, and AI. They share practical challenges, including discharge handoffs and medication accuracy, and highlight how predictive tools and stronger partnerships are improving outcomes across the continuum of care.

This episode is sponsored by PointClickCare.

In this episode, FJ Campbell, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Ardent Health, discusses how virtual nursing, virtual physicians, and AI powered documentation tools are reducing clinician burnout while improving patient care and operational efficiency. He also shares how these technologies are expanding specialist access, strengthening rural hospitals, and helping health systems build a more sustainable workforce.

In this episode, Alex Laskey, Founder and CEO of CareCubes, discusses how deployable negative pressure units are helping hospitals reduce infections, expand capacity, and protect clinicians without relying solely on PPE. He shares his vision for making isolation as common and accessible as defibrillators, reshaping how health systems prepare for everyday infectious disease and future outbreaks.

In this episode, Scott Edelman, Executive Director of Burke Rehabilitation, discusses how inpatient rehab is helping ease hospital capacity challenges while improving patient outcomes and independence. He shares insights on culture-driven leadership, strategic investments, and building a continuum of care that supports patients long after discharge.

In this episode, Dr. Nasim Afsar discusses her book “Intelligent Health: The Movement to Unify Data, Harness AI, and Empower People to Thrive” and the shift toward person centered, data driven care. She shares how unifying data, applying AI, and empowering individuals can transform health outcomes while preserving the human connection in medicine.