
Welcome to Relentless Health Value, the podcast for those working in the belly of the beast to fix our fundamentally broken healthcare system. If you are a self-insured employer, plan sponsor, benefits consultant, clinician, a C-suite executive or anyone in the business of healthcare tired of the "transformational theater" and marketing fluff, you have found your tribe. The U.S. healthcare system ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 648 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Business NewsMedicineNewsHealth & Fitness | |||

Only roughly 50% of new GLP-1 prescriptions were getting approved for coverage in 2023. From a plan sponsor's seat, that looks like pharmacy trend spiking 9%, 12%, even 20% year over year. From a pharma manufacturer's seat, it's half their prescripti... more
Is it fraud — or is it just a perverse incentive? That question sits at the center of Hunterbrook Media's latest investigation into skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), and the answer, as Stacey Richter puts it, matters to self-insured employers and an... more
How the Sutter Health Antitrust Case Opened the Door for Employers and Members to Recover Hospital Overcharge Damages
What happens when a self-insured employer or health plan member finally says enough is enough and takes a consolidated hospital sy... more
Stacey Richter introduces Episode 513 of Relentless Health Value as a primer on anti-competitive hospital contracting with Brennan Bilberry of Fairmark Partners, setting up next week's interview with Matt Cantor, lead litigator in the Sutter Health a... more
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An echo chamber for CEOs and other out of touch execs that care about money and not care or making healthcare a sustainable career choice for providers.
Relentless Health Value with Stacey Richter is hands down one of the best healthcare podcasts out there. Stacey has a unique talent for making complex topics clear and practical, and every episode is packed with valuable insights you can actually use. If you care about healthcare transparency, smarter plan management, or just want to keep up with what’s really happening in the industry, this podcast is a must listen. Highly recommended!
This podcast is incredibly helpful for anyone looking to become a more effective plan sponsor. Stacey asks insightful questions, and her guests are always engaging, industry experts. Topics that I previously found dry or difficult to understand are presented in a way that’s clear, digestible, and even empowering. I discovered this podcast at the perfect time in my life—it’s given me the confidence I need for my next job opportunity.
Relentless Health Value is the #1 podcast for anyone wanting to be part of the solution to fixing healthcare and insurance. MD to Insurance broker will find value in being part of the RHV tribe.
No one person has all the answers, but Stacey Richter has allowed listeners and guests to collectively move the conversation forward in practical ways. Thank you for all your work Stacey!
As a nurse who’s spent over 13 years on the front lines of New York City’s healthcare scene, I know authenticity when I see it—and let me tell you, "Relentless Health Value" and host Stacey Richter are the real deal.
She doesn’t just interview guests—she ignites conversations that challenge the status quo. Through fearless questions and genuine curiosity, Stacey reveals transformative ideas that could shape the future of healthcare. Every episode leaves you more knowledgeable, more inspired, an... more
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This show consistently tackles the inner workings and incentives shaping U.S. healthcare, with a strong emphasis on price transparency, direct contracting, and value-based care. Across episodes, core themes include how market power, contract terms, and misaligned incentives drive costs for plan sponsors and patients, and practical paths to reduce waste through data, governance, and smarter purchasing. A standout trait is its practitioner-level rigor: guests range from antitrust and pricing experts to CFOs and clinician-researchers, all called to share concrete strategies that improve value without sacrificing care. The format often blends hard analysis with real-world examples, sponsor-supported context, and actionable roadmaps for listener... more
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Recent guests on Relentless Health Value include:
1. Brennan Bilberry
2. Doug Aldeen
3. Betsy Seals
4. Patrick Nelli
5. Lee Lewis
6. Dr. Siva (Ahilan Sivaganesan)
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