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Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast features lively and informative conversations with health care experts, opinion leaders and practicing physicians about the challenges facing doctors and medical practices. New episodes release every Monday and Thursday morning. Brought to you by Medical Economics and Physicians Practice.
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast Staff
Hosts: Keith Reynolds, Austin Littrell
Contributors: Chris Mazzolini, Todd Shryock, Richard Payerchin, Keith…
Episodes
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep83: Community, leadership and mental health in medicine, with AOA President Robert Piccinini, D.O.
Robert G.G. Piccinini, D.O., D.FACN, an adult, geriatric and forensic psychiatrist and recently-appointed president of the American Osteopathic Association…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep82: Practice leadership, with Kem Tolliver, FACMPE, CPC, CMOM, of Medical Revenue Cycle Specialists
Kem Tolliver, FACMPE, CPC, CMOM, president and CEO of Medical Revenue Cycle Specialists, joins the show to talk leadership in medicine, including key insights…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep81: AI safety and governance in health care, with Kedar Mate, M.D., of Qualified Health
Kedar Mate, M.D., founder and chief medical officer of Qualified Health, joins the show to talk about the promise and risks of artificial intelligence (AI) in…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep80: Health equity and medical misinformation, with Gary Price, M.D., MBA, president of The Physicians Foundation
Gary Price, M.D., MBA, joins Medical Economics senior editor Richard Payerchin to discuss The Physicians Foundation’s latest initiatives, including open grants…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep79: The state of health care policy, with Anders Gilberg, SVP of government affairs at MGMA
Anders Gilberg, senior vice president of government affairs at the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), joins the show with updates from Washington on…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep78: What the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule means for RPM, with Lucienne Marie Ide, M.D., Ph.D.
Lucienne Marie Ide, M.D., Ph.D., founder and CEO of Rimidi, joins the show to discuss the proposed 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and its impact on…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep77: What's broken in health care, with Marschall Runge, M.D., Ph.D.
Marschall Runge, M.D., Ph.D., dean of the University of Michigan Medical School, CEO of Michigan Medicine and author of The Great Healthcare Disruption, joins…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep76: What AI can (and can't) do for prior authorizations, with Brad Boyd of BDO USA
Brad Boyd, principal of management consulting at BDO USA, joins the show to talk about how artificial intelligence (AI) and other health technologies are…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastSpecial Report: 60 years of Medicare
This is an Off the Chart Special Report. 60 years ago today, on July 30, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Medicare and Medicaid Act — also known as…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep75: Physician struggles, with AMA President Bobby Mukkamala, M.D. (Part 2)
Bobby Mukkamala, M.D., president of the American Medical Association (AMA) joins the show to talk about what the AMA is doing for pressing issues like prior…
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S1 Ep74: From patient to president, with AMA President Bobby Mukkamala, M.D. (Part 1)
Bobby Mukkamala, M.D., president of the American Medical Association (AMA) joins the show to discuss the AMA's mission in the year ahead, health care policy…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep73: Why physicians are suing RFK Jr., with attorney Richard H. Hughes IV, J.D., M.P.H.
Richard H. Hughes IV, J.D., M.P.H., joins the show to talk about the recent lawsuit filed against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep72: Medicare reform with Susan Dentzer of America's Physician Groups
Susan Dentzer, president and CEO of America's Physician Groups, joins the show to talk Medicare reform and the specific proposals included in America's…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep71: Agentic AI with Isaac Park of Keebler Health
Isaac Park, CEO of Keebler Health, joins the show to talk agentic AI and how it can be used in health care. Music Credits: Saxophonia by Offenbach Project -…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep70: The state of private practice with Paul Berggreen, M.D., of AIMPA
Paul Berggreen, M.D., president of the American Independent Medical Practice Association (AIMPA), joins the show to talk about the current state of private…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep69: The physician shortage with Brian McKillop of AMN Healthcare
Brian McKillop, president of AMN Healthcare's locum tenens division, joins the show to talk projections, causes and solutions for the U.S. physician shortage…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep68: Hidden risks of prescribing GLP-1 drugs with Ericka L. Adler, J.D., of Roetzel & Andress
Ericka L. Adler, J.D., a shareholder and manager of the health care group at Roetzel & Andress, joins the show to discuss the hidden risks of prescribing GLP-1…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep67: Immigration policy and the physician shortage with Thomas E. Price, M.D.
Thomas E. Price, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon and the 23rd secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), joins the show with an idea to…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep66: AI diagnostic tools with Mark Daly of Digital Diagnostics
Mark Daly, chief technology officer of Digital Diagnostics, joins the show to unpack artificial intelligence (AI) diagnostic tools, and what must be done to…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep65: Patient autonomy with Jeffrey A. Singer, M.D.
Jeffrey A. Singer, M.D., a general surgeon and senior fellow at the Cato Institute, joins the show to talk about patient autonomy — which also happens to be…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep64: The new standard for medical malpractice with Daniel G. Aaron, MD, JD
Daniel G. Aaron, MD, JD, an associate professor of law at the University of Utah's S.J. Quinney College of Law, joins the show to talk about the American Law…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastPhysician panel: Navigating the 2025 vaccination crisis
2025 has brought new heights for vaccine innovation — and new lows in public trust. Medical Economics and Infection Control Today convened a panel of frontline…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep63: Healthy eating with Chef Dr. Mike
Michael S. Fenster, MD, FACC, FSCA&I, FRSM, MAINE, PEMBA — the cardiologist and professional chef better known as Chef Dr. Mike — joins the show to talk about…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep62: Physician financial mistakes with The White Coat Investor
James M. Dahle, MD, FACEP, founder of The White Coat Investor, joins the show to talk about common financial mistakes that physicians make — and what they…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep61: Prior authorization with Heather Bassett, MD
Heather Bassett, MD, chief medical officer of Xsolis, joins the show to talk about prior authorizations and how artificial intelligence (AI) could change…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep60: Strategic planning with Stephen A. Dickens of SVMIC
Stephen A. Dickens, JD, MAEd, FACMPE, vice president of medical practice services at State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Company (SVMIC), joins the show to talk…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep59: AI and claim denials with Neal K. Shah, co-founder of Counterforce Health
Neal K. Shah, CEO of CareYaya Health Technologies and co-founder of Counterforce Health, joins the show to talk about claim denials and how AI can help fight…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1: Special Report: Medical Economics Insider
Medical Economics Editorial Director Christopher Mazzolini and Senior Editor Richard Payerchin join the podcast to discuss the new issue of Medical Economics…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep58: Patient safety with Leah Binder of The Leapfrog Group
Leah Binder, president and CEO of The Leapfrog Group, joins the show to talk about notable trends in patient safety. Be sure to check out Medical Economics…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep57: Tariffs and the medical device industry with Rohit Harve of PA Consulting
Rohit Harve, a technical operations partner and health care expert with PA Consulting, joins the show to talk tariffs and their impact on the medical device…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep56: Leading a successful practice with Zed Williamson of Physician Growth Accelerator
Zed Williamson, founder and CEO of Physician Growth Accelerator, joins the show to talk about common challenges physicians face in private practice, explaining…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep55: Selling your practice with Ericka Adler of Roetzel & Andress
Ericka Adler, JD, of Roetzel & Andress, joins the show to discuss factors you should consider before selling your practice. For more, be sure to check out…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastBreakthroughs in Atopic Dermatitis, with Linda Stein Gold, MD
Linda Stein Gold, MD, FAAD, discusses the late-breaking tapinarof cream 1% data from a new analysis of the ADORING-3 clinical trial. Interview recorded at the…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep54: Medicare cuts and physician challenges with Norman K. "Kip" Beals III, MD
Norman K. “Kip” Beals, MD, is executive director of primary care for Independence Health System in western Pennsylvania. He is board certified in family…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep53: Practice employee safety with Andrea Greco of CENTEGIX
Andrea Greco, senior vice president of health care safety at CENTEGIX, joins the podcast to discuss keeping practices safe and how failing to do so can impact…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep52: Private equity and hospital consolidation with Yashaswini Singh, PhD, MPH
Yashaswini Singh, PhD, MPH, a health care economist and assistant professor at Brown University's School of Public Health, joins the show to discuss her recent…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep51: Ransomware gangs with Ferhat Dikbiyik, of cybersecurity firm Black Kite
Ferhat Dikbiyik, chief research and intelligence officer at the cybersecurity firm Black Kite, joins the podcast to discuss cybersecurity and the evolving…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep50: Direct primary care with Maryal Concepcion, MD, FAAFP
Maryal Concepcion, MD, FAAFP, the owner and CEO of Big Trees MD, joins the show to talk direct primary care with Medical Economics Editorial Director, Chris…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep49: Washington update with Anders Gilberg, of MGMA
Anders Gilberg, senior vice president for government affairs with MGMA, joins us to discuss the second Trump administration and MGMA's policy wishlist. MGMA's…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep48: The top risks for medical practices in 2025 with Peter H. Reilly
Medical Economics Managing Editor Todd Shryock and Peter H. Reilly, North American health care practice leader and chief sales officer at HUB International…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep47: Weight loss drugs with Robert Kushner, MD
Medical Economics Senior Editor Richard Payerchin and Robert Kushner, MD, professor of medicine and medical education at Northwestern university talking about…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep46: Social media health information with Richard Miller, MD
Medical Economics Assistant Editor Austin Littrell and Richard Miller, MD, a psychiatrist with Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health in East Greenwich, Rhode Island…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep45: Vaccine hesitancy with Jay W. Lee, MD, MPH, FAAFP
Medical Economics Assistant Editor Austin Littrell and Jay W. Lee, MD. MPH, FAAFP, board member at the AAFP and medical director at Integrated Health Partners…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep44: Noncompete clauses with Emma Schuering, JD
Medical Economics Managing Editor Todd Shryock and attorney Emma Schuering, of the Polsinelli law firm discuss non-compete agreements in health care. Music…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep43: The Physician's Guide to Running for Office
Medical Economics presents the Physician’s Guide to Running for Office. This is a companion piece to the wonderful print feature by Medical Economics Editor…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep42: Patient management challenges with Dr. Eve Cunningham of Providence
Medical Economics Editorial Director Chris Mazzolini and Dr. Eve Cunningham, chief of virtual health and digital care at Providence and founder of MedPearl…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep41: Burnout with Dr. Roger Kapoor
Medical Economics Managing Editor Todd Shryock sits down with Roger Kapoor, MD, author of "Work Happy" to discuss the scourge of burnout. Music Credits: Burned…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS2 Ep1: Primary Viewpoints: Immunizations with Dr. Steven P. Furr
Patient Care Online Editor Sydney Jennings and Dr. Steven P. Furr, Former President of the American Academy of Family Physicians sit down to discuss…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep40: Malpractice caps and nuclear verdicts with Bob White, the Doctors Company
Medical Economics Editorial Director Chris Mazzolini sits down with Bob White, president of The Doctors Company to discuss trends in malpractice litigation and…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep39: Negotiating with payers with Scott Dewey, chief managed care officer at PayrHealth
Medical Economics Managing Editor Todd Shryock sits down with Scott Dewey, chief managed care officer at PayrHealth about the best strategies for payer…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1: Special Bulletin: 2024 Tri-State Healthcare Leaders Conference
A special preview of what to expect at this year's Tri-State Healthcare Leaders Conference featuring interviews with three of the presenters. Jennifer Wiggins…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1: Special Bulletin: 95th Physician Report highlights state of the medical profession
Medical Economics Editorial Director Chris Mazzolini joins the show for a special bulletin detailing some of the top results of the Medical Economics 95th…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep38: Maintenance of certification with Furman S. McDonald, MD, incoming president of ABIM
Medical Economics Editorial Director Chris Mazzolini sits down with Furman S. McDonald, MD, incoming president of ABIM to talk about maintenance of medical…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep37: Physicians finances with Steven P. Furr, MD of AAFP
Medical Economics Editor Richard Payerchin and Steven P. Furr, MD, president of the American Academy of Family Physicians discuss cuts in the Medicare Fee…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep36: Food insecurity programs with Alex Ashbrook, FRAC
Medical Economics Summer Intern Grace Koennecke and Alex Ashbrook, Director of WIC and Root Causes at the Food Research & Action Center discussing food…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep35: Joseph Betancourt, MD, on health care consolidation
In this episode, Medical Economics Managing Editor Todd Shryock interviews Joseph Betancourt, MD, president of the Commonwealth Fund, about health care…
Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine PodcastS1 Ep34: Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
Medical Economics Editor Richard Payerchin sits down with U.S. Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter to discuss the Affordable Care Act, Medicare and why physicians…
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S1 Ep33: How behavioral health integration benefits primary care
This episode of Off the Chart with Medical Economics explores how one hospital system has made mental and behavioral health services available in its primary…
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S1 Ep32: How AI could threaten the privacy of patient health data
With its ability to scan and analyze large quantities of data, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize medical research. But how do we…