Name: Episode 31: Role of Algorithms in Standardizing Care by HFMA
Duration: 6 min 46 s
Description: In the latest episode of HFMA’s “Voices in Healthcare Finance” podcast, Kathleen Lokay, president and CEO of Via Oncology, LLC, discusses how algorithms can drive oncology care standardization to improve clinical outcomes and reduce costs.

Business coach Victoria Trafton discusses how women leaders can develop more confidence.

Episode 30: Women in Leadership

In the latest episode of HFMA’s “Voices in Healthcare Finance” podcast, Kathleen Lokay, president and CEO of Via Oncology, LLC, discusses how algorithms can drive oncology care standardization to improve clinical outcomes and reduce costs.

Episode 31: Role of Algorithms in Standardizing Care

[0:41] HFMA President and CEO Joe Fifer speaks with Paula Reichle, CFO for Sparrow Health System, to get her insights into health system mergers and acquisitions.

[26:22] Michael Raddatz, consultant with Witt/Kieffer, talks about the effects of mergers and acquisitions on the CFO role.

Also listen to Episode 23: Mergers and Acquisitions, Part 1.

Episode 24: Mergers and Acquisitions, Part 2

Learn how Sharp Healthcare uses data mining to avoid over- and under-payment for specific diagnoses and comorbidities, such as simple and complex pneumonia. This interview by HFMA’s Senior Editor Betty Hintch features Paul Belton, VP of corporate compliance, Sharp Healthcare, and Janice Amon Nozawa, corporate compliance clinical audit specialist at Sharp.

Episode 26: Sharp Healthcare on Data Mining and Payment

Jennifer Carney, vice president of finance and analytics for Beth Israel Deaconess Care Organization, discusses how healthcare organizations can optimize the use of analytics. This interview took place after her presentation on that topic as part of the Business Intelligence & Analytics cohort track at HFMA’s Annual Conference. 

In a sponsored segment, Craig Standen, healthcare director for the advisory team at SEI, talks about investment strategies for healthcare organizations in the context of major trends that are affecting the industry. 

Audio editor: Julian Suga

Episode 32: Unlocking the Power of Analytics for Data-Driven Care

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Episode 31: Role of Algorithms in Standardizing Care

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