McKinsey Healthcare Systems & Services
McKinsey on Healthcare
The McKinsey on Healthcare Podcast features conversations with McKinsey and other industry experts on the challenges, strategies, and innovations shaping the healthcare industry. Hear perspectives on navigating the changing healthcare environment, embracing opportunities and disruptions, and preparing for the future of healthcare across the globe.
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
Patrick Finn on how tension can lead to healthcare’s reinvention 09.07.2026 17:14
McKinsey Senior Partner Patrick Finn examines the current unique moment in healthcare and why AI could help reshape who leads healthcare’s next era. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Betsy Nabel on physicians and women in healthcare leadership roles 12.06.2026 33:11
Betsy Nabel, a leader and advocate for women in healthcare, reflects on the moves she’s made in her career to stay true to herself while creating lasting impact for medical students and patients. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Phil Ozuah on enhancing ambulatory care and accessibility 22.05.2026 31:34
Phil Ozuah, president and CEO of Montefiore Einstein, talks about technology in healthcare, opportunities to close gaps in patient access, and his own path to leadership. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Leslie Davis on serving communities as both payer and provider 30.04.2026 28:03
Leslie Davis, president and CEO of UPMC, discusses the organization’s “payvider” model and how its emphasis on innovation has helped UPMC deliver better, more affordable care. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Sam Hazen on reaching patients during healthcare’s flux 13.03.2026 30:57
Sam Hazen, CEO of HCA Healthcare, reflects on the state of the industry and how emerging technologies and steadfast leadership can help meet patients where they are. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Nishaminy Kasbekar on centralizing pharmacy in patient care 02.03.2026 27:48
Nishaminy Kasbekar, vice president and chief pharmacy officer for the University of Pennsylvania Health System, on the evolution—and potential—of pharmacy's role. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Kevin Mahoney on the responsibility of academic medical centers 30.01.2026 30:29
Academic medical centers are vital in communities. Kevin Mahoney, CEO of University of Pennsylvania Health System, discusses how AMCs improve care and physician experiences. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Brian Evanko on affordable, personalized healthcare 12.12.2025 31:37
Brian Evanko, COO of the Cigna Group, discusses the need to switch the US healthcare system’s primary focus on treating illnesses and diseases after they occur to preventing them in the first place. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Eric Larsen on the emergence and potential of AI in healthcare 10.12.2025 25:52
Eric Larsen, president of TowerBrook Advisors, discusses where healthcare incumbents stand in the current AI-focused environment and the potential they have to accelerate adoption to improve outcomes. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Warehouse to wellness: Bob Mauch on modern pharmaceutical distribution 05.12.2025 31:23
Cencora President and CEO Bob Mauch discusses the company’s role in delivering vital medicines to patients and the innovations it is deploying to cut the time it takes to bring treatments to bedsides. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Leading a best-in-class health system integration 26.09.2025 34:03
The CEO and the president of BJC Health System discuss the challenges of combining two large organizations and the critical role of culture and leadership in achieving success. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Matt Holt on how privacy and private capital can improve healthcare 09.09.2025 27:50
Matt Holt, managing director and president of private equity at New Mountain Capital, on better data privacy standards and creating an efficient, patient-centric system with private capital investment. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Paul Kusserow on the forces changing healthcare faster than ever 16.07.2025 17:44
In his latest book, Paul Kusserow discusses the forces that will shift US healthcare more in the next ten years than it has changed in the past 100—and how to use these forces advantageously. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Dr. Rupal Malani on the way forward for clinical-care organizations 10.07.2025 24:35
McKinsey’s Dr. Rupal Malani discusses changing policies and workforce shortages and how leaders are using M&A and AI to improve margins, operations, and care delivery. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Patrick Finn on resilience, healthcare’s mission, and AI’s promise 27.05.2025 17:01
McKinsey senior partner Patrick Finn discusses how being nimble, continuously improving, and taking advantage of new technologies will help healthcare organizations better serve patients. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Drew Ungerman on patient-centric care, leadership, and technology 13.05.2025 19:35
McKinsey's Drew Ungerman discusses how healthcare leaders can improve patient care and use technology in a way that complements clinicians' work and enhances care delivery. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Unlocking the power of price transparency data 10.06.2024 21:17
Is the future of healthcare consumer-centric? In this episode of the McKinsey on Healthcare podcast, McKinsey senior partner Gunjan Khanna talks to Amanda Eisel, CEO of Zelis, a healthcare financial-services platform providing integrated healthcare, cost management, and payment solutions that connect insurers, providers, and consumers. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Speaking to hearts and minds in healthcare 23.02.2023 14:39
The power of spoken word can be a messenger for change. In this episode of the McKinsey on Healthcare podcast, McKinsey senior partner Pooja Kumar reflects on the power and potential of using spoken-word performance to change hearts and minds in healthcare, featuring insights from actor, writer, producer, and innovator of “Poetic Voice,” Sekou Andrews. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for pri...
Beyond the numbers: Creating a more diverse future for health 04.11.2022 27:43
Anne Klibanski, MD, president and CEO of Mass General Brigham, a Boston-based integrated healthcare system, talks to McKinsey senior partner, Pooja Kumar, MD, about leadership, visions for a future of integrated healthcare systems, and the clear benefits of more diverse teams. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Meeting the member where they are: What is the future of health equity? 07.07.2022 25:46
Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 25:43) > A conversation about addressing the well-being of underserved patient populations and ensuring zip codes are not a key predictor of health outcomes. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
Reframing aging: What would it take for aging to be seen as an opportunity in healthcare? 01.04.2022 26:17
Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 26:14) > In this episode of the McKinsey on Healthcare podcast, McKinsey partner Dr. Pooja Kumar talks to Ursel J. McElroy, director of the Ohio Department of Aging, about a need to change the accepted narrative on aging, the challenges that women in leadership face, and her desire to ensure lessons learned from the COVID-19...
Health equity: Activating meaningful change 04.03.2022 23:40
Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 23:37) > In this episode of the McKinsey on Healthcare podcast, McKinsey partner Carlos Pardo Martin talks with Errol Pierre, senior vice president of state programs at Healthfirst, about working with diverse communities, how to go all in on health equity, and the urgent need to ensure that vulnerable populations receive the...
What the future holds for Medicare beneficiaries 19.01.2022 31:09
Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 31:04) > Monisha Machado-Pereira, a McKinsey senior partner and leader of the firm’s Medicare practice, discusses the changing Medicare landscape with Alan Wheatley, retail segment president at Humana, a market-leading Medicare payer that serves over four and a half million MA members, and John Kao, CEO at Alignment Healthcar...
What can we learn from the effect of the pandemic on children’s health? 10.01.2022 26:17
Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 26:15) > Since the pandemic began, there has been an increase in the number of children and young adults presenting with behavioral- and mental-health issues. How can these issues be tackled holistically? See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
How can healthcare unlock the power of data connectivity? 15.12.2021 29:41
Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 29:39) > The pandemic has shown that de-identifying data for shared research is essential to address some of the biggest health issues. How can data fragmentation be balanced with value-based healthcare? See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information
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