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Leadership, Strategy, and Career Development for Chief Medical Officers and Physician Executives
The Fire Chief is the podcast for Chief Medical Officers and physician executives navigating leadership in today’s complex healthcare environment. Hosted by an authentic physician executive and leader, each episode delivers practical insights on strategy, governance, physician engagement, organizational performance, and career development—through real conversations with experienced leaders and experts.
If you’re building influence, leading clinical teams, shaping organizational decisions, or preparing for your next executive role, this show is your frontline briefing.
| Episode | Date |
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How To Contain The Heat
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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The One Stop Shop for Chief Medical Officers
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Be Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable
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May 26, 2026 |
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Building Sustainable Physician Careers Starts At Your Front Door
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May 12, 2026 |
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What Leadership Is Really About.
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Invest Your Workforce Like Your Capital
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Three Pillars of Elevating Physicians
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Contextual Coaching In Healthcare
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Revolutionizing Physician Credentialing
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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The Success Trifecta For Physician Leaders
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Get Greedy or Get Someone Else
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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What You Need to Succeed (It's Not What You Think)
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Are You Serious About Your Next Role?
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Taking Care Of The Things That Are Not Yours
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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The Humble Voice of an Ecosystem
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Who is Watching the Watcher
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Elevate The Human Connection
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Do What You Love
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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The Human Margin
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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The Universality of Physician Leadership
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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The Curiously Brave CMIO, From Zero to Bronze.
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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AI in Peer Review and Performance
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Embracing the Future: AI in Healthcare Leadership
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Preparing Physicians for the CEO Role: From the OR to the C-Suite
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Key Insights for Physicians Seeking the CEO Role
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Building Culture Through Coaching
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Patients Over Politics? Get Upstream
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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How Leaders (Invite and) Make Change
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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What Crisis Requires
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Physician Advisor: The #1 Role CMOs Need in Their Life
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Arresting Doctors
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Chief Mascot Officer
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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We Need An Even Bigger Boat (Part 2)
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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We Need A Bigger Boat
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Remember to Breathe
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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The Big Mystery
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Things Need To Change
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Turning The Page
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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We Serve Two Masters
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Six Months On The Fire Line
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Be A Knight. Not A Knave.
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Don't Ask For Permission!
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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For Whom The Fiduciary Tolls? It Tolls For Thee.
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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The Nation's Doctor, Not Trump's!
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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The Hardest Interview Question. Ever.
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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A Man On A Mission
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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You DON'T Learn This in Med School or Business School
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Invest In People
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May 27, 2025 |
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Chief Medical TRUST Officer
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May 20, 2025 |
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CMO + COO = Chief Taser Officer
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May 13, 2025 |
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The Enemy Gets A Vote
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May 06, 2025 |
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Let's Put Med Students in the C Suite?!
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Never Bluff
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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A (bit of a) Reluctant Leader
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Doctor vs Lawyer
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Don't Get Trivialized!
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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A Moral Responsibility
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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This Is Fascinatingly Horrible
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Don't Read The Comments
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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The Complexity of Healthcare Is Not Obvious (To Them)
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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We're In The World Of Superlatives
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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We Need Truth Tellers
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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It's Like Being An Intern All Over Again
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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It Takes Courage (Which Is Not Hard) But Can Be Difficult
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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How Can We Flip That (aka Asking Generative Questions)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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You Have Got to Learn the Vocabulary of the Job
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Deal With The Gray Or Else Go Sell Ice Cream
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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It's Always Sunny In the Bronx
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Miracles Can Happen: Ten Tips for Physician Fee Cuts
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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It's About Leadership More Than The Technical, Interview with Dr. Mark Olszyk
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Ten Tips for IV Fluid Shortage
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Ten Tips for Milton
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Coming Soon
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Sep 25, 2024 |