Becker’s Payer Issues Podcast

The Becker's Payer Issues Podcast is the must-listen podcast exclusively created for health insurance executives. Two new 15-minute episodes are released weekly with the leaders who shape health insurance in America and the cost of care, policy and regula

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Richard Sanchez, CEO of CalOptima

Posted October 22, 2021 • 00:17:15

Richard Sanchez, CEO of CalOptima, joined the podcast to talk about managing social determinants of health, increasing vaccination rates among members...

Dr. Darren Wethers, Vice President of Clinical Operations at BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona

Posted October 20, 2021 • 00:16:05

Dr. Darren Wethers, Vice President of Clinical Operations at BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona, to talk about growing members hip from government payers...

Stephen Kinsely, Group Vice President of Strategy and Payer Engagement at Surgical Care Affiliates

Posted October 20, 2021 • 00:16:56

Stephen Kinsely, Group Vice President of Strategy and Payer Engagement at Surgical Care Affiliates, joined the podcast to talk about the transition...

Karen Ignagni, President and CEO of EmblemHealth

Posted October 18, 2021 • 00:21:04

Karen Ignagni, President and CEO of EmblemHealth, joined the podcast to talk about digital empowerment for members, population health and the big policy...

Recap Episode with Laura Dyrda - October 15th, 2021

Posted October 15, 2021 • 00:01:44

In this wrap-up episode, Laura Dyrda, Editor in Chief at Becker's Healthcare and host of the Payer Issues Podcast, gives a brief overview of some news...