Becker’s Healthcare -- Pediatric Leadership Podcast

In this episode, Max Williamson, a Patient Representative for the UK National Cancer Research Institute, and Karen Rowland Yeo, PhD, Senior Vice President at Certara, discuss the challenges in pediatric drug development, including accessibility issues for young people and the need for more qualitative data. Max and Karen also talk about how technology can accelerate getting new medicines to childr...

This episode features R. Lawrence Moss, M.D., President and CEO at Nemours Children’s Health System. Here, he discusses how his strategies are evolving, what his top priorities are, and more

This episode features John Brownstein, Chief Innovation Officer at Boston Children’s Hospital. Here, he discusses his role as Chief Innovation Officer, his pride in Boston Children's Hospital, and more

This episode features Robert Steele, Chief Strategy Officer and Innovation Officer at Children’s Mercy Kansas City. Here, he discusses his career journey, pride in his system, and more.

This episode features Paul Viviano, President & CEO at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Here, he discusses the keys to constant improvement, his pride in CHLA, and more.

This episode features Richard Majzun, Chief Operating Officer at Stanford Children’s Health | Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital. Here, he discusses his pride in the Stanford Children’s Hospital, his career journey, and more.

Dr. Marc Gorelick, President and CEO of Children's Minnesota, joined the podcast to talk about advancing health equity in his organization and community.

This episode features Alison Tothy, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician at the University of Chicago. Here, she discusses what she is looking forward to in medicine, her career journey, and more.

Dr. Lauren Destino, Medical Staff President of Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in California, joined the podcast to talk about effective departmental communication, building a strong team amid the pandemic and why it's important for clinical leaders to take advantage of new opportunities.

Barbara Joers, CEO of Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare in St. Paul, Minn., talked about her career journey and passion for children's healthcare, exciting innovations and the policy changes needed to ensure access to care in this episode.

Heather Havericak, CEO of Broward Health Medical Center and Salah Foundation Children's Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., joined the podcast to talk about how the pandemic changed healthcare delivery and her plan for strategic growth in the future.

In this episode, Dr. Barbara Pahud, director of research for infectious diseases at Children's Mercy Kansas City, joined the podcast to discuss vaccine distribution among children and the challenges that lie ahead.

This episode features Jim Shmerling, President and CEO of Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford. Here, he joined the podcast to discuss how the pandemic affected the finances at children's hospitals and the new partnerships he is forging to create a more sustainable future. He also touched on exciting new research for treating pediatric patients with regenerative cell therapies.

This episode features Nate Lesser, Chief Information Security Officer at Children s National Hospital. Here, he discusses his career, top priorities, and more.

In this episode, Karin Peterson, professional outreach and education manager at The Cradle, joined the podcast to discuss what healthcare providers and executives need to know about the adoption process and mothers thinking about adoption. Learn more about The Cradle: https://cradle.org /

This episode features Alisa Starbuck, President, Brenner Children’s Hospital at Wake Forest Baptist Health. Here, she discusses the growth of Benner’s Children’s Hospital, the importance of being the leader you’d like to work for, her focus on innovation to ease workforce shortages, and more.

This episode features John Henderson, Vice President and CIO of Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC Children's). Here, he joined the podcast to discuss the big trends in IT today and what challenges lie ahead. He also shared three pieces of advice for emerging IT leaders.

This episode features Jodi Coombs, Executive Vice President and COO of Children's Mercy Kansas City (Mo.). Here, she joined the podcast to talk about her big priorities today and how the pandemic made Children's Mercy re-think provider wellness initiatives. She also talked about the important characteristics of resilient leaders today.

This episode features Gary Gooden, Chief Technology and Security Officer of Seattle Children's. Here, he discussed the evolving security priorities and threats in healthcare. He also touched on his zero-trust strategic plan and why it's important for IT leaders in healthcare to think about the tech last when integrating new applications.

In this episode, Dr. Karen Keough, a pediatrician and child neurologist in Austin, Texas, joined the podcast to speak about the big trends in pediatric neurology, career development and advice for women physicians in male-dominated specialties.

Judson Ivy, Ensemble's CEO and Founder, and Matthew Love, President and CEO of Nicklaus Children's Hospital discuss what can be done to improve healthcare in America. This episode is sponsored by  Ensemble Health Partners .

This episode features Lara Khouri, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Here, she discusses her top priorities in the coming year, how she thinks we can improve the U.S. healthcare system, and more.

This episode features Kolaleh Eskandanian, Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Children’s National Hospital. Here, she discusses her career journey, her role as CIO, and more.

This episode features Larry Levine, President and CEO of Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, N.Y. Here, he discusses the importance of hospital CEO advocacy. He also discussed why it's so important to advocate on behalf of children's access to care and the big issues for the coming months.

This episode features Rick Majzun, Chief Operating Officer at Stanford Children’s Hospital. Here, he discusses his points of pride in the hospital, his top priorities for the institution, and more.