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Advancing Health is the American Hospital Association’s award-winning podcast series. Featuring conversations with hospital and health system leaders and front-line staff, Advancing Health shines a light on the most pressing health care issues impacting patients, caregivers and communities.

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Improving community health requires more than clinical care alone. In this conversation, Venita Owens, president of Baylor Scott & White Health and Wellness Center, and Andrea Hayes, manager of marketing and public relations for Baylor Scott & White,... more

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Some patients don’t need more care — they need a different kind of care. In this conversation, leaders from University of Utah Health share how an intensive primary care model is reducing hospital utilization and improving patient stability.

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In this Advancing Health encore episode, Duke University's Anna Tharakan, lead project manager on Closing the Gap on Hypertension Disparities, and Bradi Granger, Ph.D., research professor at Duke University School of Nursing and director of the Duke ... more

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As demand for mental health care rises, primary care clinics are expanding how they support patients. In this conversation, John Muir Health's Jeremy Fish, M.D., director of the Family Medicine Residency Program, and Pilar Corcoran-Lozano, PsyD, beha... more

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Recent Guests

Venita Owens
President of Baylor Scott & White's Health and Wellness Center
Baylor Scott & White Health and Wellness Center
Episode: A New Prescription for Community Health
Andrea Hayes
Manager of Marketing and Public Relations for Baylor Scott & White Health and Wellness Center
Baylor Scott & White Health and Wellness Center
Episode: A New Prescription for Community Health
Peter Weir
Chief Population Health Officer, University of Utah Health
University of Utah Health
Episode: Rethinking Primary Care to Support Medically Complex Patients
Erica Baden
Medical Director of the Intensive Outpatient Clinic, University of Utah Health
University of Utah Health
Episode: Rethinking Primary Care to Support Medically Complex Patients
Carrie Burns
Behavioral Health Lead, Intensive Outpatient Clinic, University of Utah Health
University of Utah Health
Episode: Rethinking Primary Care to Support Medically Complex Patients
Anna Tharakan
Lead project manager on Closing the Gap on Hypertension Disparities
Duke University (Closing the Gap on Hypertension Disparities)
Episode: Encore: Fighting Hypertension Through Community Collaboration
Bradi Granger
Professor in the Duke University School of Nursing, co-PI for the hypertension disparities project
Duke University
Episode: Encore: Fighting Hypertension Through Community Collaboration
Dr. Jeremy Fish
Founding director of the John Muir Health Family Medicine Residency
John Muir Health
Episode: Better Teams, Better Mental Health Care
Dr. Pilar Corcoran-Lozano
Behavioral Health Core Faculty and Supervising Psychologist
John Muir Health Co-Training Program
Episode: Better Teams, Better Mental Health Care

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John Riggi
National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk, lead discussions on cyber threats in healthcare.

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2026 AHA Health Care Workforce Scan: AI and the Future of Staffing
Q: And does it need to be a whom who gets that work? Does it need to be a person?
The panel discusses mapping tasks to the appropriate roles and using AI to handle routine or high-volume activities, while ensuring clinicians retain responsibility for clinical judgment and oversight.
Rebuilding Georgia’s Rural Pediatric Pipeline: Part Two
Q: What advice would you have for an organization looking to create something similar?
Understand the problem you're trying to solve, the complexities of rural health, and engage with the community to know their needs and priorities.
Operation Winter Shield: The FBI's Campaign Against Cyberthreats Part 1
Q: Gretchen, could you tell us about your division's extremely important mission in helping counter these threats and the value of information sharing with the private sector?
Gretchen explains that her team's mission is to ensure companies do not face threats alone, serving as a bridge between the FBI and private sector to enhance resilience against cyber threats through information sharing and collaboration.
Operation Winter Shield: The FBI's Campaign Against Cyberthreats Part 1
Q: Brett, could you give us a sampling of, let's say, maybe the top five controls that you think all critical infrastructure should implement?
Brett describes the importance of fish-resistant authentication, a risk-based vulnerability management program, tracking and retiring end-of-life technology, maintaining offline backups, and understanding third-party risk management.
Encore: Revolutionizing Rural Cardiac Care
Q: What about the cost involved? Is that something that is within the budget of many hospitals or health systems?
It's an affordable program that can be easily integrated and is considered a valuable investment in clinical care and quality outcomes.

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This podcast features insightful conversations with healthcare professionals that explore significant issues affecting patients, caregivers, and communities. Topics range from innovations in healthcare delivery, mental health initiatives, patient safety strategies, to the impact of technology on healthcare systems. The discussions often include perspectives from a diverse array of leaders within hospitals and health systems, emphasizing proactive approaches to healthcare challenges such as workplace violence, cybersecurity threats, and maternal health care disparities. The podcast aims to inform and inspire listeners interested in the evolving landscape of the healthcare sector and the collaborative efforts to advance patient care.

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Advancing Health launched 7 years ago and published 674 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Advancing Health include:

1. Venita Owens
2. Andrea Hayes
3. Peter Weir
4. Erica Baden
5. Carrie Burns
6. Anna Tharakan
7. Bradi Granger
8. Dr. Jeremy Fish

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