Working Healthcare

By Meredith Hirsh

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The truth reshaping America’s $5 trillion healthcare system. This show provides a front-row seat to the policies, powerhouses and forces. Candid conversations no one else is telling with the most fascinating healthcare leaders, every week hosted by trailblazer Meredith Hirsh. You can’t fix what you don’t understand.


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Episode Date
Ep. 104 - Reclaiming Joy When Medicine Loses Its Meaning with Dr. Alen Voskanian
May 26, 2026
Ep. 103 - Follow the Money: Inside America's Drug Pricing Black Box (ft. Tesh Khullar)
May 19, 2026
Ep. 102 - Burnout, ‘Good Girls,’ and a System Never Built for Women with Sadie Wackett
May 12, 2026
Ep. 101 - Virtual Physical Therapy Was Written Off as Impossible. Ashok Gupta Proves It’s Not.
May 05, 2026
Ep. 100 - Private Equity vs. Independent Medicine: When Wall Street Enters the Exam Room (ft. Anna Sobkiv)
Apr 28, 2026
Ep. 99 - CEO Shift: How Leadership Changes as Healthcare Companies Grow (ft. Joe Luminiello)
Apr 21, 2026
Ep. 98 - Ukraine to U.S. Medicine: Dr. Maryna Yudina on Prevention vs Profit in Healthcare
Apr 14, 2026
Ep. 97 - When Patients Disappear, Healthcare Fails (ft. Paul Harris)
Apr 07, 2026
Ep. 96 - Healthcare Runs on Women. So Why Don't We Lead It? (ft. Meredith Hirsh)
Mar 31, 2026
Ep. 95 - What’s Making America So Sick? Dr. Pat on Health, Habits and Healing (ft. Dr. Patricia Boulogne)
Mar 24, 2026
Ep. 94 - Why Great Healthcare Teams Quit: The Culture Issue Leaders Miss (ft. Dan Neissany)
Mar 17, 2026
Ep. 93 - Stop Babysitting Leaders: Build a Team That Decides, Delivers and Drives Growth (ft. Charles Haberkern)
Mar 10, 2026
Ep. 92 - Prior Auth Is Breaking Care. A CEO Explains How to Fix It (ft. Syam Palakurthy)
Mar 03, 2026
Ep. 91 - Denied, Delayed, Approved: The Paperwork That Overrules Your Doctor with Georgia Bonney
Feb 24, 2026
Ep. 90 - Who’s Left to Staff the Clinic? Inside the Healthcare Staffing Crisis (ft. Van Ton-Quinlivan)
Feb 17, 2026
Ep. 89 - From Goldman Sachs to Fit Golfer Girl: What Healthcare Leaders Can Learn (ft. Carolina Romero)
Feb 10, 2026
Ep. 88 - The Doctor Shortage Meets the Scope Debate with ARNP Rachael Busch-Feuer
Feb 03, 2026
Ep. 87 - Scaling While Staying Independent: Inside the Growth of America’s Largest Physician-Owned Rheumatology Practice with Dr. Nehad Soloman
Jan 27, 2026
Ep. 86 - Erin Williamson Explains How Child Trafficking Hides in Healthcare
Jan 20, 2026
Ep. 85 - Dr. David Kenigsberg Strengthens Physician Leadership in a Consolidating Healthcare System
Jan 13, 2026
Ep. 84 - Dr. Marc Hirsh on 2025 Healthcare Turmoil and 2026 Priorities
Jan 06, 2026
Ep. 83 - Dr. Bob Levin Unmasks PBMs: The Hidden Power Shaping Patient Care
Dec 30, 2025
Ep. 82 - Lynette Byrnes Explains How Independent Practices Stay Strong
Dec 23, 2025
Ep. 81 - From Hotels to Hospitals: Herold Figareau Elevates the Patient Experience
Dec 16, 2025
Ep. 80 - Wine, Weed and the Next Generation: Dalton Hirsh Confronts Cannabis and Public Health
Dec 09, 2025
Ep. 79 - Neeraj Puro Reshapes Healthcare Education for the Next Generation
Dec 02, 2025
Ep. 78 - How Tara Gillespie Leads a 17-Location Independent Dermatology Practice
Nov 25, 2025
Ep. 77 - Karen Ferguson Turns Patient Stories into Policy that Sticks
Nov 18, 2025
Ep. 76 - What’s Really Driving Healthcare Costs? Dr. Michael Burgess on Policy that Works
Nov 11, 2025
Ep. 75 - Mallika Khandelwal Solves Bottlenecks, Speeds Starts and Saves Staff Sanity
Nov 04, 2025
Ep. 74 - Ginger Allen Builds Fierce Physician Families, Not Burnout
Oct 28, 2025
Ep. 73 - Corey Feldman Breaks the Denial Cycle and Funds Care
Oct 21, 2025
Ep. 72 - Medicare Advantage Reality Check with Jaime Fiore: Open Enrollment Guide
Oct 07, 2025
Ep. 71 - Dr. Arthur Palamara Charts Five Decades in Medicine and Health Insurance
Sep 30, 2025
Ep. 70 - Elizabeth Chabe Guides Life Sciences and Diagnostics Founders through Funding Headwinds and Pilots
Sep 23, 2025
Ep. 69 - Dr. Allison Ferris Examines Teaching, Training and Practice-ready Internists
Sep 16, 2025
Ep. 68 - From Football to Big Pharma, Jon Hickman is Rewriting Pharmacy's Playbook
Sep 09, 2025
Ep. 67 - Why Fran Nachlas is Running for Mayor?
Sep 02, 2025
Ep. 66 - Preston Alexander Outlines how Physicians can Reclaim Independence
Aug 26, 2025
Ep. 65 - Steve Lewis Brings Rock 'n' Roll Discipline to Patient Records
Aug 19, 2025
Ep. 64 - Carly Salamone Dissects the One Big Beautiful Bill for Rural America
Aug 12, 2025
Ep. 63 - From RN to VP: Heather Woolf on Leading and Lifting Women in Healthcare
Aug 05, 2025
Ep. 62 - Sean Travers on Growing Independent Practices with Ancillary Services and Vertical Integration
Jul 29, 2025
Ep. 61 - Dr. Matthew Mundwiler on Saving Private Practice and Fighting Healthcare Consolidation
Jul 22, 2025
Ep. 60 - Dr. Daniel Solomon and Mark Elfers Tackle the Physician Shortage with Digital Innovation
Jul 15, 2025
Ep. 59 - Ali Kaufman Is Tackling Youth Mental Health and Redefining Healthcare Boundaries
Jul 08, 2025
Ep. 58 - Beyond Burnout: Dr. Wendy Dean on Confronting Moral Injury in Medicine
Jul 01, 2025
Ep. 57 - Dr. Robert Colton on Private Equity’s Healthcare Disruption
Jun 24, 2025
Ep. 56 - Breaking Barriers: Christa Eitel on Leadership, Courage and Career Shifts
Jun 17, 2025
Ep. 55 - Jeff Scott Connects the Dots Inside State Battles Shaping U.S. Healthcare
Jun 10, 2025
Ep. 54 - Leadership, Hot Takes and One Bold Co-Host Move with Mike Chavez
Jun 03, 2025
Welcome to season 2 of Working Healthcare
May 30, 2025
Ep. 53 - Anniversary Special: Gen Z’s Vision for the Future of Healthcare
May 27, 2025
Ep. 52 - From DC to the ER: Dr. Damian Caraballo Calls for Physician Power
May 20, 2025
Ep. 51 - Karl Pister Challenges Professionalism in Healthcare Today
May 13, 2025
Ep. 50 - Peter Carbone Talks Rare Diseases: Exposing Gaps in Healthcare
May 06, 2025
Ep. 49 - Mark Craig Unpacks the Real Cost of Rural Hospital Closures
Apr 29, 2025
Ep. 48 - Mike Chavez on Mastering Connection and Reinventing Healthcare
Apr 22, 2025
Ep. 47 - Justin Hand Unveils Insights on Healthcare's Private Equity Landscape
Apr 15, 2025
Ep. 46 - Unraveling the Funding Crisis: How NIH Cuts Threaten the Future of Healthcare with Amrie Grammer
Apr 08, 2025
Ep. 45 - Turning Struggles Into Success: Dr. Karleen Su's Journey to Empower Private Practice Physicians
Apr 01, 2025
Ep. 44 - Revolutionizing Healthcare: Dr. Warris Bokhari and AI-Powered Claimable
Mar 25, 2025
Ep. 43 - Building Healthcare Equity with Dr. Jin Lee
Mar 18, 2025
Ep. 42 - Exposing the Cracks: Clawbacks, Denials, and the State of Healthcare with Dr. Nathaniel Lowen and Tracy Walker
Mar 11, 2025
Ep. 41 - Navigating Value-Based Care: Insights and Leadership from Eric Schwab
Mar 04, 2025
Ep. 40 - Chuck Melendi Unveils the Truth Behind Big Pharma
Feb 25, 2025
Ep. 39 - Dawn Scranton Helps Healthcare Practices Access Better Financial Data, Faster!
Feb 18, 2025
Ep. 38 - Who Should Lead Your Care? Dr. Rebekah Bernard Makes the Case for Physician-Led Healthcare
Feb 11, 2025
Ep. 37 - Breaking the Mold: Dr. Diana Barratt Redefines Neurology and Patient Care with Concierge Medicine
Feb 04, 2025
Ep. 36 - Dr. Kate Brazzale Defines Hospice and its Role in our Healthcare System
Jan 28, 2025
Ep. 35 - Founders of Anatomy Finance Solve Healthcare’s Payment Posting Problem
Jan 21, 2025
Ep. 34 - Vinay Patel Disrupts the PBM Industry
Jan 14, 2025
Ep. 33 - Executive Coach Nancy Proffitt Imparts Wisdom and Guidance for a Successful Year
Jan 07, 2025
Ep. 32 - Steffany Moonaz: a Yogi’s Guidance for the New Year
Dec 31, 2024
Ep. 31 - Dr. Marc Hirsh Examines Healthcare’s 2024 Triumphs and 2025’s Challenges
Dec 31, 2024
Ep. 30 - Joe Goldstein Examines Cybersecurity and Technology’s Vulnerability within Healthcare
Dec 17, 2024
Ep. 27 - Maddie Loomis: Recruitment Insights When Hiring Millennial Providers
Dec 11, 2024
Ep. 29 - Dr. Roger Duncan Champions Studying Math and Science to Open Opportunities
Dec 10, 2024
Ep. 28 - Dr. Jason Goldman Endeavors to Fix our American Healthcare System
Dec 03, 2024
Ep. 26 - Dr. Jefferson Vaughan: How the Millennial Physicians' Work-Life Balance Impacts Physician Burnout
Nov 19, 2024
Ep. 25 - How Can Physicians and Managers Gain the Others' Trust? Drs. Rebecca Callis, Kyle Harner and Craig Carson in a Panel Discussion
Nov 12, 2024
Ep. 24 - Loreen Wales: Is the Canadian Healthcare System a Model for the US?
Nov 05, 2024
Ep. 23 - David Zetter Reveals the Art of Negotiating with Health Insurers
Oct 29, 2024
Ep. 22 - Wendell Potter: Health Insurance Insider Turned Activist
Oct 22, 2024
Ep. 21 - Emily Graham: Creating Regulatory Change
Oct 15, 2024
Ep. 20 - Ethel Owen: History of NORM and 2024 Recap
Oct 08, 2024
Ep. 19 - Matt Gracey: Detailing Medical Malpractice Insurance
Oct 01, 2024
Ep. 18 - Jeremy Cohen Breaks Down Health, life and cyber insurance
Sep 24, 2024
Ep. 17 - Stacey Busch Explains Health Insurance
Sep 17, 2024
Ep. 16 - From Pharmacy to Public Health: Dr. Joshua Lenchus’s Journey and Insights
Sep 10, 2024
Ep. 15 - From Classroom to Capitol Hill: Navigating Healthcare with Brad Traverse
Sep 03, 2024
Ep. 14 - Navigating Employment Law in Healthcare: Insights from Attorney Adam Kemper
Aug 27, 2024
Ep. 13 - Behind the Scenes: A Candid Conversation with Dr. Marc Hirsh
Aug 20, 2024
Ep. 12 - From Cuba to Physician Leader: Dr. Martha Rodriguez's Story
Aug 13, 2024
Ep. 11 - Inside the Healthcare Maze: Expert Secrets with Jean Acevedo
Aug 06, 2024
Ep. 10 - Kevin Daley - Changing the Rules
Jul 30, 2024
Ep. 9 - Tamiko Yamatani – the Role of a Pharmacist and How to Make a Difference
Jul 23, 2024
Ep. 8 - Dr. Kenneth Homer: Final in 3-Part Series on How Doctors Help Patients Outside of the Exam Room
Jul 16, 2024
Ep. 7 - Dr. Jim Goldenberg: Part 2 of 3 on How Doctors Help Patients Outside of the Exam Room
Jul 09, 2024
Ep. 6 - Dr. Madelaine Feldman: Part 1 of 3 on How Doctors Help Patients Outside of the Exam Room
Jul 02, 2024
Ep. 5 - Alerie Stiles: Demystifying Pharmacy Benefit Managers
Jun 25, 2024
Ep. 4 - Todd Blum: Scaling Success in Independent Medical Practices
Jun 18, 2024
Ep. 3 - Chris Clark: Mastering the Intersection of Politics and Medicine
Jun 11, 2024
Ep. 2 - Kelly Skidmore: Championing Healthcare from the Inside Out
Jun 04, 2024
Ep. 1 - Julie Baak: Successfully Conquering Big Insurance
May 28, 2024
Welcome To Working Healthcare
May 14, 2024