In this first episode of a four-part series with the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy, Alice Ayres, president and CEO of the AHP, discusses how philanthropy is no longer just an add-on but a strategic driver for hospitals and health systems. Ayres also shares how integrating philanthropy into the C-suite unlocks new funding pathways, strengthens community trust and fuels innovation in patient care and workforce support. LISTEN NOW 

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What does it take to turn a nursing shortage into a workforce pipeline? In this conversation, Denzil Ross, president of Indiana University Health South Region…
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David Stark, chief of government and external affairs and philanthropy officer at UnityPoint Health, shares how a major philanthropic investment is helping…
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Allison Sesso, president and CEO of Undue Medical Debt, and Eva Stahl, vice president of policy, engagement and research at Undue Medical Debt, share how the…
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The role of the chief medical officer is rapidly evolving as health care systems focus on the present and future. In this conversation, Phillip Chang, M.D.,…
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Scott Edelman, executive director of Burke Rehabilitation, shares how post-acute care hospitals are helping relieve pressure on acute care facilities, and how…
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The University of Utah Health shares how it is using intensive primary care to support patients navigating complex medical and social challenges. LISTEN NOW…