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Associate Podcast Series - Ep. 88 | Healthcare Linen Services Group
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association is joined by Adam Buol, vice president of corporate accounts at Healthcare Linen Services Group. They will discuss how the consolidation of suppliers can offer strategic and operational advantages in addition to significant cost savings. Tune in to hear real-world examples of how working with fewer suppliers affects vendor relationships — both positively and negatively.
2024 Costs of Caring
While recent data suggest that some hospital and health system finances have experienced modest stabilization from historic lows in 2022, the hospital field is still far from where it needs to be to meet the demand for care, invest in new and promising technologies and interventions, and stand ready for the next health care crisis.
AHA Survey: Change Healthcare Cyberattack Significantly Disrupts Patient Care, Hospitals’ Finances
Discover the significant impact of the Change Healthcare Cyberattack on patient care and hospital finances in the AHA survey findings.
2023 Costs of Caring
Hospitals appreciate the support and resources that Congress have provided throughout the COVID-19 pandemic; however, additional support is needed to keep hospitals strong so they can continue to provide care to patients and communities.
AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 94 | Tegria
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Meg Johnson, director, care operations at Tegria and Robbie Bullough, senior director of consulting at KLAS Research. Join them as they discuss why structured change management is essential for turning tech investments into real transformation. Learn how aligning people, processes, and leadership from day one drives adoption, protects ROI and improves patient outcomes.
Associate Podcast Series - Ep. 92 | CorroHealth
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association is joined by Jerilyn Morrissey, chief medical officer at CorroHealth. Together, they’ll break down the growing complexity of denial management into clear, actionable strategies—revealing how it’s more than a billing issue, and how it can unlock clinical, financial, and operational alignment for you and your team.
Associate Podcast Series - Ep. 90 | Neuroflow
In this episode, Rebecca Chickey, Senior Director Behavioral Health at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Michael Lipp, CMO at NeuroFlow. Together they'll explore a "winning formula" for integrating behavioral and physical health. You’ll hear insights on how to balance clinical priorities, navigate administrative hurdles, and align with business goals — all while driving meaningful outcomes.
The Essential Role of Financial Reserves in Not-for-Profit Healthcare
Anyone unfamiliar with the financial structure of not-for-profit hospitals and health systems may question why these organizations carry often significant financial reserves on their balance sheets. The answer is straightforward: with limited sources of funding, hospitals and health systems rely on financial reserves to maintain their financial stability and support their growth.
Associate Podcast Series - Ep. 93 | Unite Us
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Katie Keating, vice president of solutions engineering at Unite Us. Join us as we explore how hospitals are addressing drivers of health such as housing, food, and transportation by embedding community referrals into EHRs and care systems. This enables care teams to respond to non-medical needs within clinical workflows using scalable, privacy-conscious integrations like SMART on FHIR and APIs.
AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 87 | Guidehouse
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association is joined by Theodore Scherpenberg, chief financial officer at The Christ Hospital Health Network (TCHHN) in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Eric Kammer, partner at Guidehouse. AHA members will hear firsthand from TCHHN leaders about a bold, multi-year transformation. Leaders will share their insights on how they are aligning strategy, finance, operations and culture to build long-term sustainability.