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The Regional Hospital Voice Podcast
Regional hospitals are the heartbeats of the communities they serve. Across America, the local hospital is the difference between receiving care or getting sicker, between stability or economic decline, between a community that thrives and one that struggles to grow. Yet every day, the leaders who protect these hospitals face shrinking reimbursements, rising costs, workforce pressures, payer games, and the closure of essential service lines. Hosted by Mark Craig, founder of Write-Off Warrior…
Episodes
- The Regional Hospital Voice Podcast
10 - The 800-Pound Gorilla: How Medicare Payment Policy Shaped the Rural Health Crisis with Tom Campanella
Mark sits down with Tom Campanella, President of Campanella Consulting, Professor Emeritus of Health Economics at Baldwin Wallace University, and a former VP…
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9 - Insurance Payer Contract Negotiation: An Insider's Guide to Leverage with Scott Ellsworth
In this episode of the Regional Hospital Voice, Mark interviews Scott Ellsworth, a former health plan executive who spent 30 years on the payer side, including…
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8 - Workforce Innovation: How Rural Hospitals Are Tackling Nursing Shortages with Marc Mertz
In this episode of the Regional Hospital Voice, host Mark Craig speaks with Marc Mertz, CEO of Kaweah Health in Visalia, California. Mertz discusses the…
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7 - When Politics Meets Healthcare: The Epic Tragedy of Underfunded Hospitals and Rising Administrative Chaos with Nathan (N8) Kaufman
In this episode of the Regional Hospital Voice podcast, your host Mark Craig sits down with healthcare advisor Nathan (N8) Kaufman, Managing Director of…
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6 - Building Strong Boards and Stronger Communities: A Roadmap for Rural Healthcare Success with Tracy Warner, CRHCEO
In part two of this Regional Hospital Voice episode, your host Mark Craig continues his conversation with Tracy Warner, CRHCEO, Executive Director of the…
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5 - Beyond Small Town Care: The Complex Reality of Rural Hospital Leadership with Tracy Warner, CRHCEO
In this episode of The Regional Hospital Voice podcast, your host Mark Craig speaks with Tracy Warner, CRHCEO and Executive Director of the Illinois Critical…
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4 - Nine Years Ago, She was Told Her Hospital was Closing - Last Month, it Won Hospital of the Year with Angela Handley
In this episode of the Regional Hospital Voice, your host Mark Craig interviews Angela Handley, CEO of Clinch Memorial Hospital in Somerville, Georgia. Angela…
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3 - Keeping the Heartbeat Alive: The Untold Story of Rural Hospital Leadership with Bill Lee
In this episode of The Regional Hospital Voice, host Mark Craig interviews Bill Lee, CEO of Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton, Georgia. Bill shares his…
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2 - Breaking Down Barriers: How One Rural Hospital CEO Tackles Reimbursement, Regulations, and Recruitment with Aaron Herbel
In this episode of the Regional Hospital Voice, host Mark Craig interviews Aaron Herbel, CEO of Mercy Hospital in Moundridge, Kansas. Aaron shares his…
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1 - The Greatest Crisis and Opportunity for Regional and Rural Hospitals Today with Mark Craig
In the inaugural episode of The Regional Hospital Voice, host Mark Craig explains the podcast's mission: amplifying the stories of regional and rural hospital…