Stacey Richter
Relentless Health Value
Welcome to Relentless Health Value, the podcast for those working in the belly of the beast to fix our fundamentally broken healthcare system. If you are a self-insured employer, plan sponsor, benefits consultant, clinician, a C-suite executive or anyone in the business of healthcare tired of the "transformational theater" and marketing fluff, you have found your tribe. The U.S. healthcare system isn't a rational market; it's a game of Pachinko where perverse incentives reign, and as we always say, where there's mystery, there's margin. Hosted by Stacey Richter, we relentlessly hunt down the a...
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 24: Innovating in a Time Machine with Mark Hurwich from Concentrated Coaching 11.12.2014 39:07
Mark started Concentrated Coaching in 2012 to serve entrepreneurs, innovative business leaders, and writers/other creatives who've gotten "stuck" or de-energized. They have something important to do. The skills do it. But it's not happening or it's way too hard. Examples include getting started on a new business initiative that keeps getting deferred, overcoming writer's block, or transcending net...
Episode 23: Wireless Pillbottles with Josh Stein from AdhereTech 04.12.2014 36:59
Josh Stein is the CEO and Cofounder of AdhereTech, a company that makes patented smart pill bottles that track and improve medication adherence. Last month, Josh gave a TED talk at the TEDMED conference about the best ways to design smart medical devices. He has an MBA from Wharton and a BA from Washington University in St. Louis. AdhereTech smart wireless pill bottles are currently being used by...
In-betweenisode 1: NYeC Digital Health Convention 2014 Recap & Happy Thanksgiving! 26.11.2014 21:18
Happy Thanksgiving!! Most importantly, happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. Here at the Relentless Health Value podcast, we are grateful to you for listening. 5 Takeaways from the NYeC Digital Health Conference 2014 ACA's payment reform means the business model for HC needs to adapt. Ezekiel Emanuel: "If we really want the digital medicine of the future, we're going to have push hard on payment re...
Episode 22: Fixing First Fills with Trond Waerness from MedVantx 20.11.2014 37:53
Trond Waerness is the Vice President of Business Development at MedVantx, which is the leading provider within point-of-care medication adherence and direct-to-patient consumer engagement programs, through its MedStart™ Connect Cabinets, pharmacist staffed call center and two mail order pharmacies. Trond has 18 plus years of marketing, operations, sales and sales management experience within the p...
Episode 21: Trust Requires Collaboration with Charlie Green from Trusted Advisor Associates 13.11.2014 44:54
Charles H. Green is an author, speaker and world expert on trust-based relationships and sales in complex businesses. Founder and CEO of Trusted Advisor Associates, he is author of Trust-based Selling, and co-author of The Trusted Advisor and the just-released Trusted Advisor Fieldbook. He has worked with a wide range of industries and functions globally. Charles works with complex organizations t...
Episode 20: Talking about Direct Subscription Models with Ali Zaman from Docsap 06.11.2014 29:12
Ali Zaman is co-founder and CEO of Docsap, an online marketplace for subscription-based primary care. He and a team of Brown University students launched Docsap during the summer of 2014 to help patients find primary care doctors offering comprehensive primary care for an affordable monthly subscription fee. Ali is also a Master of Public Health student at Brown University and deeply passionate ab...
Episode 19: Understanding the Role of the Hospital Trustee with Bina Eggensperger 30.10.2014 36:48
Bina Eggensperger Chairman – Committee on Governance ~ American Hospital Association Trustee – Montana Hospital Association Trustee – Clark Fork Valley Hospital Western Regional Trustee Symposium Organizing Committee Chair Elect – Leadership Development Committee ~ American Hospital Association Bina is passionate about trustee education and has presented to various groups on healthcare governanc...
Episode 18: What would Albert Einstein Do? Talking with Karen Phelan from Operating Principals 23.10.2014 43:07
Karen Phelan is a business author, speaker, and co-founder of Operating Principals LLC, an organizational development consulting firm that uses simple and fun practices to effect change and develop people. Their latest product, "Act Like a Leader," is an easy role-playing game that develops leadership skills. Her book, I'm Sorry I Broke Your Company, a humorous dissection of how some common manage...
Episode 17: The History of Health Economics with Patti Peeples from HealthEconomics.com 16.10.2014 45:30
Dr. Patti Peeples is a health economist, pharmaceutical marketer, pharmacist, and entrepreneur with 25 years of experience in the pharma industry. She is Founder and CEO of HealthEconomics. Com , a top-ranked resource portal that serves as the global pharmaceutical and payer industry's CONNECTED COMMUNITYTM for individuals involved in establishing value for healthcare interventions, including thos...
Episode 16: Seeing Better Patient Outcomes with Google Glass - Kyle Samani from Pristine 09.10.2014 43:49
Kyle Samani is a CoFounder and CEO of Pristine, a company pioneering the next generation of tele-presence through Google Glass. Prior to founding Pristine, Kyle led design and development of a hospital electronic medical record (EMR) system. Kyle is an active writer who writes at the intersection of healthcare, technology, policy, economics, business, and entrepreneurship with an audience of more...
Episode 14: Healthcare Change means Provider Change - Jason Brooks from The Private Practice Consultant 25.09.2014 39:25
Jason Brooks is the founder of The Private Practice Consultant, a healthcare consulting company that serves the independent practice in all facets of development, marketing, EHR/PM procurement-configuration-training-and-support, patient engagement, and employee retention and engagement. He is also the Chief Operating Officer at Epical Healthmed, a "concierge" cash-only practice focused on providin...
Episode 13 - Fixing Healthcare with Pete Sheldon from Opus Science 18.09.2014 38:24
Pete Sheldon - President, Opus Science, LLC Pete Sheldon is the President of Opus Science, where he works with best-in-class healthcare organizations to develop research and quality improvement initiatives that serve large health systems, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and physician practices. Prior to Opus, Pete was the Vice President/Grant Development for Med-IQ, a CME-accredited provider of med...
Episode 12: Finding Value of Innovation - Dr. Adam C. Powell of Payer+Provider Syndicate 11.09.2014 44:55
Adam C. Powell, Ph. D., is the President of Payer+Provider Syndicate, a management advisory and operational consulting firm focused on the healthcare delivery and managed care industries. A healthcare economist and published author, Dr. Powell's specialty is using quantitative techniques to examine issues concerning technology, product design, operations, and firm decision making. Dr. Powell holds...
Episode 11 - Virtual Patient Visits with Robert White from GoGoHealth 04.09.2014 30:41
Robert White is a healthcare administrator who has been working in medicine for over 25 years. He has managed physician groups and practices in Anesthesia, Pain Management, Dentistry, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Retina Surgery, Rehabilitation Medicine (with Primary Care/Hospitalists), Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Primary Care/Family Medicine. This wide array of medical specialties provides an id...
Episode 10: The Evolving EHR – Matt Beer from Hello Health 27.08.2014 37:34
00:00 Matt and his position at Hello Health. Has been with the company for 3 ½ years, started in the Physician Services Department, just recently took over partnerships and channel marketing. 1:00 Matt's early career that lead up to Hello Health. He is an engineer by trade, but was inspired by his father to enter into the world of healthcare. 3:00 Matt talks early EHR installation in a medical pr...
Episode 9: Demystifying the GPO with Mike Motto 21.08.2014 45:40
You can find Michael LinkedIn here .
Episode 8: Level up with Pharmacists - Mark Conklin from PQS 14.08.2014 44:04
Mark Conklin can be reached by email at mconklin@pharmacyquality.com and through http://www.pharmacyquality.com/ or https://www. EQuIPPp.org/professional.aspx . He can also be reached on twitter @MHConklin
Episode 7: Innovate with Jeneanne Rae from Motiv Strategies 07.08.2014 37:32
Jeneanne Rae is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in innovation management, design strategy, and customer experience. She has served as a consultant and teacher to dozens of leading organizations during her twenty-year career, including Procter & Gamble, Under Armour, Microsoft, Kaiser Permanente, Johnson & Johnson, AARP, HP, and AIG. In addition to penning articles for top i...
Episode 5: Pick Your Patient Population with Stan Berkow from Sense Health 24.07.2014 36:05
Stan Berkow is co-founder and CEO of Sense Health, a NYC-based healthcare startup focused on delivering superior health support to underserved patient groups. Prior to Sense Health, his passion for better understanding health and behavior brought him to the Columbia University Medical Center, where he coordinated clinical trials in the Department of Behavioral Medicine. His experience at Columbia...
Episode 4: How Agencies Can Deliver Real Value with Dr. Leo Francis 17.07.2014 41:54
LEO P FRANCIS, PHD – President, LPF Solutions Leo Francis is an award-winning communications professional with a unique mix of commercial and scientific expertise and a proven record of success. He is a skilled communicator and visionary who is also operationally robust in translating scientific ideas into organizational value. He began his healthcare career in international clinical development...
Episode 3: "One solution does not fit all" with Kent Dicks of Alere Connect 10.07.2014 52:50
3:11- Kent talks about how he got from top secret military work to healthcare, specifically remote monitoring of biometrics. 5:11 - Lessons from 9/11, monitoring vital signs and stress levels via biometric headsets. And how to transmit this information back to the cloud from a technology perspective. Hones in on cell phones. 6:00 - Working with McKesson to do a small pilot for diabetes patients a...
Episode 2: Be Authentic with Michael Kuderka 02.07.2014 32:42
Today I speak with Michael Kuderka, an experienced pharmaceutical marketer. I liked what he had to say about being authentic. Michael suggests that pharmaceutical brands these days need to lock down a patient population where the brand can legitimately add the most value, and then own that market by developing strong value propositions for each stakeholder along the patient journey. Michael says i...
Episode 0 - The Prequel 20.06.2014 10:57
"What is this podcast?" It's a valid question that I've answered many times lately. This podcast is about the people of the healthcare industry— the entrepreneurs, employee-preneurs, business leaders. Those of us who struggle, every day, to do what we can to make healthcare better. We all know the health industry is a tough place to drive results. It's highly regulated, enormous, chaotic and rife...
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