Ovation Healthcare Learning Institute Podcast

Join us as Ovation Healthcare’s Executive Advisor, Jessie Neitzer, speaks with President of Revenue Cycle Management, Scott Cooper, about the future of revenue cycle management and how healthcare organizations can create cost savings without compromising the patient experience through a hybrid operating model.  As financial pressures and workforce challenges continue to impact healthcare organizat...

Join us as Ovation Healthcare’s AVP, Workforce Management, Jessica Drummond, speaks with Knox Community Hospital’s Chief Financial Officer, Danielle O'Brien, and Chief Nursing Officer, Carol Emery, about the challenges and successes shaping workforce performance within their organization.   From staffing alignment to actionable workforce strategies, Danielle and Carol share real-world insight...

Fostering a Culture of Excellence & Improvement: Prioritizing safety, quality, and experience of care in your organization 

In this episode, Ovation Healthcare experts break down how intentional technology management can uncover hidden savings, reduce risk, and support sustainable financial resilience. We’ll discuss how IT Cost Management helps organizations understand and control technology spend, how Cloud Resource Optimization ensures you’re only paying for what you truly use, and why Cybersecurity and Compliance ar...

Join us as Ovation Healthcare’s Vice President of Payer Relations, Wanda Wright, speaks with Bruce Shepard, Executive Strategic Advisor and Value-Based Care expert, about how rural hospitals can advance performance in today’s fast-changing value-based environment. From building strong provider networks to strengthening governance, Bruce walks through the essential components needed for sustainable...

Voices of Ovation is a special segment on our Ovation Learning Institute podcast where we shine a light on the inspiring individuals and their extraordinary stories that strengthen and encourage local communities. From passionate team members to devoted partners, Voices of Ovation celebrates the personal stories and achievements that drive meaningful change in the healthcare landscape. In this epi...

Voices of Ovation is a special segment on our Ovation Learning Institute podcast where we shine a light on the inspiring individuals and their extraordinary stories that strengthen and encourage local communities. From passionate team members to devoted partners, Voices of Ovation celebrates the personal stories and achievements that drive meaningful change in the healthcare landscape. In this epi...

Cyber threats in healthcare are steadily increasing, posing a significant risk to patient data security and operational continuity. Join us as Ovation Healthcare’s Vice President of Business Development, Hailey Meadows, speaks with Ovation’s President of Spend Management, Josh Sandler and Lockton’s Senior Vice President of Financial Services, Kevin Hewgley, about the essentials of cyber liability...

Voices of Ovation is a special segment on our Ovation Learning Institute podcast where we shine a light on the inspiring individuals and their extraordinary stories that strengthen and encourage local communities. From passionate team members to devoted partners, Voices of Ovation celebrates the personal stories and achievements that drive meaningful change in the healthcare landscape. In this epi...

Tariff volatility is creating uncertainty across the healthcare landscape, especially in the supply chain and pharmacy sectors. With the recent passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” signaling potential shifts in federal funding, hospitals are under even greater pressure to identify cost-saving opportunities and safeguard operational resilience. In this episode, Ovation Healthcare’s AVP of Su...

Voices of Ovation is a special segment on our Ovation Learning Institute podcast where we shine a light on the inspiring individuals and their extraordinary stories that strengthen and encourage local communities. From passionate team members to devoted partners, Voices of Ovation celebrates the personal stories and achievements that drive meaningful change in the healthcare landscape. In this epi...

Join us as Ovation Healthcare’s Senior Consultant of Clinical Services, Gina Lehman, MSN, RN, CPXP, LCC, speaks with Ovation’s Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Kristine Keefer-Wolff, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, LCC, about patient safety and key strategies to improve the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades. With patient safety more critical than ever, this podcast is a must-listen for healthcare professionals. Wh...

In this episode of the Ovation Healthcare Learning Institute Podcast , host Brittany is joined by supply chain expert Chris to explore the profound impacts of recent hurricanes and the East and Gulf Coast port strike on the healthcare supply chain. They discuss how these disruptions have affected the delivery of critical medical supplies, including oxygen and pharmaceuticals, and the broader rippl...

Join us as Ovation Healthcare’s Senior Director of Strategy, Dennis Rookwood, speaks with Ovation’s Managing Consultant of Strategy, Ginnie Berg, and Ovation’s Strategy Consultant, Kylie Schafer Lattimore, about Community Health Needs Assessments. This podcast will be a great introduction for those who may be interested in a Community Needs Health Assessment or anyone looking for a refresher on th...

Join us as Ovation Healthcare’s Senior Director of Quality and Patient Safety speaks with Ovation’s Vice President of Marketing, Kendall Gemmill about the upcoming Quality, Regulatory & Life Safety Summit in Brentwood, TN. For more information on the Summit’s agenda, please visit: Quality, Regulatory & Life Safety Summit - Ovation Healthcare (ovationhc.com) Ovation Healthcare is accredited...

Join us as Ovation’s Clinical Services Senior Consultant, Gina Lehman, speaks with Accredited Program Director, Jill Larkin, about the upcoming Foundations for Healthcare Leadership conference in Brentwood, Tennessee. For more information on the Foundations for Leadership agenda, please visit: Agenda-Foundations-for-Healthcare-Leadership-November-2024.pdf (ovationhc.com) Ovation Healthcare is accr...

Join us as we talk to Elevate’s Associate Vice President of Pharmacy. During this episode, we’ll talk about Elevate’s Pharmacy Management service and best practices you can apply.

Join us as Ovation Healthcare’s Vice President of Marketing, Kendall Gemmill, speaks with Janet Walls, President and Founder of Delta Blvd about her work and the upcoming Women’s Retreat hosted by Ovation Healthcare. 

Join us as Ovation Healthcare’s Vice President of Marketing, Kendall Gemmill, speaks with Amplify’s Vice President of Revenue Optimization, Brandy Simpson, about the Healthcare Financial Management Association as well as her recent appointment to President of the Alabama chapter and plans for a successful year.

Join us as Ovation Healthcare’s Senior Vice President of Client Engagement, Kelly Vroom, speaks with Tempo Technology Service’s Chief Information Security Officer, Ken Williams about cybersecurity resilient architecture for healthcare.

Join us in our inaugural podcast as we talk to David Winchester, the Program Manager for Ovation Healthcare’s Learning Institute, about their educational offerings and their elite program, Leadership U, on preparing the next generation of hospital leadership. David will give us insight into what it is, why it matters, and how you can get involved.