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317: Behavioral health, technology, and value – what comes next?

October 20, 2026 · 38 min

With a new payment model, CMS may have quietly created the first reimbursement pathway for AI-delivered, value-incentivized behavioral healthcare. Is that a good thing? In this episode, host Abby Burns and Dr. Tristan Gorrindo delve into…
316: Why good margin strategies fail

October 13, 2026 · 23 min

Health system margins have recovered from record lows, but the median margin remains just over 1%, leaving organizations with little room for error. Sustainable margin isn't simply the biggest number an organization can generate. It's the…
315: Were we wrong? A check-in on the physician shortage, ten years later

October 6, 2026 · 33 min

For years, healthcare leaders have debated whether the industry faces a true physician shortage or simply a physician capacity problem. But as physicians near retirement, workforce fatigue persists, and organizations struggle to recruit…
314: Where health plans are placing their AI bets

September 29, 2026 · 24 min

While most health plans have at least begun testing AI tools to improve operational efficiency, a far smaller number have moved beyond pilot stage. The challenge is not merely adopting AI – it is deciding which processes to reimagine and…
313: Inside Sutter Health's playbook for scaling AI

September 22, 2026 · 32 min

Healthcare organizations may be investing in AI, but many struggle to advance use cases beyond a single specialty, site, or workflow. At Sutter Health, leaders approached AI not as a series of technology pilots, but as a systemwide…

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312: Are declining hospital volumes the new normal?

September 15, 2026 · 34 min

Health systems across the country started calling Advisory Board with the same question: Why are our volumes down? In this episode, Abby Burns, Clare Wirth, and Vidal Seegobin walk through what happened after our research team dug into…
311: The biggest ASC trend isn't growth. It's strategic variation.

September 8, 2026 · 30 min

For years, the story of ambulatory surgery centers was all about moving care out of the hospital. But the most important ASC trend today isn't growth. It's variation. Organizations are using ambulatory surgery centers to pursue very…
310: Finding margin in providers' new policy reality

September 1, 2026 · 33 min

Protecting provider margins has never been easy. But today’s combination of policy shifts, reimbursement changes, labor pressures, and evolving care models is forcing health systems to rethink where margin comes from and how to sustain…
[Encore] How Rush University Medical Center is closing the 'death gap'

August 25, 2026 · 37 min

(This episode originally aired on February 10, 2026. Dr. Omar Lateef has since announced his intention to retire from Rush Health in June 2027.) As financial pressure mounts and the healthcare safety net continues to strain, academic…
[Encore] Why all providers should be watching what’s happening in pediatrics

August 18, 2026 · 36 min

(This episode originally aired on February 3, 2026. Stay tuned towards the end of the conversation for an update on the state of pediatric hospitals midway through 2026.) Pediatric hospitals are one of the most important segments in the…
[Encore] How data‑savvy strategic planners will define the next era of health system growth

August 11, 2026 · 28 min

(This episode originally aired on March 17, 2026.) As health systems pursue growth beyond traditional avenues, the role of the strategic planner is becoming increasingly complex. High level directional data is no longer enough — achieving…
309: Regional health plans attempt a financial turnaround

August 4, 2026 · 34 min

For years, regional health plans benefited from powerful tailwinds: Medicare Advantage growth, Medicaid expansion, and a prospering ACA marketplace. But many of those growth engines have stalled, just as new pressures emerged: rising…

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A top podcast for healthcare leaders, with over two million downloads, Radio Advisory is your weekly download on how to untangle the industry's most pressing challenges to help leaders like you make the best business decisions for your organization. From unpacking major trends in care delivery—like site-of-care shifts and the rise of high-cost drugs—to demystifying stakeholder dynamics, to shining a spotlight on priorities that may get overlooked, we're here to help. Our hosts and seasoned researchers talk with industry experts to equip you with knowledge to confront today's unanswered questions in healthcare. New episodes drop every Tuesday. | www.advisory.com