Healthcare Executive Podcast

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with Rulon Stacey, PhD, FACHE, managing director of Navigant’s Healthcare Strategy business unit to discuss leading through crisis. Speaking from experience, Stacey, a former CEO of Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins, Colo.—the healthcare facility where college student Matthew Shepard was taken after being viciously...

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with ACHE faculty Kevin O’Connor, who discusses best practices to influence innovative thinking in healthcare. O’Connor, who is a noted educator, coaching professional and author of Fearless Facilitation: The Ultimate Guide to Engaging (and Involving) Your Audience, addresses the misconception that innovation must ema...

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio explores engagement in healthcare with ACHE faculty Craig Deao, member of the senior executive team at the Studer Group. Based on his experiences helping healthcare leaders design their own journey to excellence, Deao discusses the difference between satisfaction and engagement. He also explores how to cultivate an engaged cult...

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio explores agility and resiliency in healthcare leadership with Amer Kaissi, PhD, professor, healthcare administration, Trinity University, San Antonio, and the 2019 recipient of ACHE’s James A. Hamilton Award for his book "Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Healthcare Leaders." They discuss Amer's research, wh...

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Alan Keesee, FACHE, recipient of the 2019 Robert S. Hudgens Memorial Award for Young Healthcare Executive of the Year, talks to Chris Coraggio about his experience as the administrator on call at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas, the night the country experienced the largest mass shooting in U.S. history. Keesee, currently the...

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with Charles D. “Chuck” Stokes, FACHE, Immediate Past Chairman of ACHE and president and CEO of Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston, to discuss high reliability and good governance in healthcare management. Chuck, whose stellar leadership skills led to two Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Awards for the organizat...

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with Jake Poore, president of Integrated Loyalty Systems Inc., to discuss creating a blueprint for a world-class experience for patients and employees. Jake shares his expertise on elevating the patient experience in the age of social media, building a workforce committed to the brand promise, and the close link betwe...

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with Anita Halvorsen, FACHE, ACHE’s vice president of professional development, to discuss important phases of a healthcare leader’s career journey, including the impact of attaining the Fellow credential and the role of peer networking. Anita shares insight into her own career path and talks about educational opportu...

On this episode of ACHE’s Healthcare Executive Podcast, Chris Coraggio sits down with Derek Coburn to discuss new paradigms and ways to optimize networking. Derek believes in a selfless and thoughtful way of networking that is oriented around sharing, service and being a resource to others. The tips he shares here would be great networking tools to consider for this year’s 2019 Congress on Healthc...

On the inaugural episode of the Healthcare Executive Podcast Chris Coraggio sits down with Josh Linkner giving a preview of Josh’s Opening Session Lecture: Being Innovative in a Time of Rapid Change at ACHE’s 2019 Congress on March 4th about the mentality and tactics to inspire all team members to innovate in a time of accelerating change. Josh Linkner: https://joshlinkner.com Josh's Congress Open...