The BetterCare Podcast
Episodes
Ep 32 – Delivering Care Where It's Needed Most – Dr. DeAnn Bullock (Nashville General)
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare's CEO, Bo Bartholomew, sits down with Dr. DeAnn Bullock, Chief Medical Officer at Nashville General Hospital, to discuss clinical leaders...
Ep 31 – Leading a Diversified Health System – Jason Zachariah (Lifepoint Health)
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The BetterCare Podcast, Bo Bartholomew (EvidenceCare) talks with Jason Zachariah (EVP, Chief Operating Officer, Lifepoint Health) a...
Ep 30 – Scaling Operational AI across Healthcare – Dr. Edmund Jackson (UnityAI)
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The BetterCare Podcast, Amy Deaton (EvidenceCare) sits down with Dr. Edmund Jackson (UnityAI) during Nashville Healthcare Sessions ...
Ep 29 – Medicaid Reform and the One Big Beautiful Bill – Darin Gordon
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s VP of Clinical Strategy, Carol Howard, sits down with Darin Gordon—Founding Partner of Speire Healthcare Strategies, President &...
Ep 28 – Confronting Clinical Variation – Dr. Michael van Duren
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Brian Fengler, interviews Dr. Michael van Duren, current Medical Director at Providence Hea...
Ep 27 – The 100-Day Challenge to Reduce Hospital LOS – Dr. Walker Keach (Denver Health)
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Brian Fengler, interviews Dr. Walker Keach, Medical Director of Hospital Care Management an...
Ep 26 – Mastering Hospital Change Management – Live Panel
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s VP of Clinical Strategy, Carol Howard, leads a discussion on mastering change management and process improvement in hospitals. Paneli...
Ep 25 – ViVE 2025 Conversations on Healthcare Innovation
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder, Dr. Brian Fengler, interviewed four digital health experts in their respective areas – Dr. Aa...
Ep 24 – How to Be a Successful Hospital CMO – Dr. Rex Hoffman (Providence)
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, guest host, Dr. Rex Hoffman (Providence) facilitates a conversation with Dr. Doug Koekkoek and Dr. Mark Olszyk on how to be a...
Ep 23 – Leading at the Intersection of Healthcare and Business – Scott Becker (Becker's Healthcare)
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s CEO, Bo Bartholomew, interviews Scott Becker, Founder, Publisher, and Chief Content Officer for Becker's Healthcare.Scott shares stor...
Ep 22 – Navigating Medicare Advantage Challenges for Hospitals – Live Panel
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Better Care Podcast, EvidenceCare's VP of Clinical Strategy, Carol Howard, hosts a live panel of experts on regulatory updates ...
Ep 21 – Live from Nashville Healthcare Sessions – Part 2
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of The Better Care Podcast, EvidenceCare's President & COO, Amy Deaton, engages with industry leaders live at the Nashvill...
Ep 20 – Live from Nashville Healthcare Sessions – Part 1
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of The Better Care Podcast, EvidenceCare's CEO, Bo Bartholomew, brings together a diverse group of healthcare leaders to explo...
Ep 19 – Aligning Clinical Initiatives to Financial Outcomes – Melinda Hancock (Sentara Health)
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s Co-Founder & CMO, Dr. Brian Fengler, interviews Melinda Hancock, EVP & Chief Transformation Officer for Sentara Health.Melind...
Ep 18 - The Economics of Healthcare - Adam Kaufman (BSW Health)
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s CEO, Bo Bartholomew, interviews Adam Kaufman, digital health expert and consultant, currently at Baylor Scott & White Health.Adam...
Ep 17 - How to Improve Clinician Technology Adoption - Dr. Jon Handler (OSF HealthCare)
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Brian Fengler, interviews Dr. Jon Handler, Senior Fellow of Innovation at OSF HealthCare....
Ep 16 - Lessons Learned from a New EHR Implementation - Dr. Stacey Johnston (Baptist Health Jax)
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Brian Fengler, interviews Dr. Stacey Johnston, VP and Chief Applications Officer at Bapti...
Ep 15 – Fighting the Fear of AI in Healthcare – Dr. Michelle Flemmings (Oracle)
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Brian Fengler, interviews Dr. Michelle Flemmings, Industry Executive & Market Develop...
Ep 14 – Keys to Successful Tech Adoption – Novlet Mattis (Orlando Health)
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s Chief Operating Officer, Amy Deaton, interviews Novlet Mattis, SVP and Chief Digital & Information Officer at Orlando Health.Novl...
Ep 13 – Prioritizing Patient Safety and Quality – Dr. Miguel Benet (Community Health Systems)
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Brian Fengler, interviews Dr. Miguel Benet, SVP of Clinical Operations at Community Healt...
Ep 12 – How to Advance IT Initiatives in a Lean Environment – Al Smith (Lifepoint Health)
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
EvidenceCare’s CEO, Bo Bartholomew, interviews Al Smith, SVP and Chief Information Officer at Lifepoint Health.Al shares his background and journey ...
Ep 11 - Creating a Culture of Innovation - Bill Sheahan (MedStar Health) & Bo Wilkes (Ballad Health)
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, EvidenceCare's CEO, Bo Bartholomew, interviews Bill Sheahan - Chief Innovation Officer for MedStar Health and Executive Director of t...
Ep 10 - How to Balance Operations and Innovation as CDO - Jeff Sturman (Memorial)
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, EvidenceCare's Chief Operating Officer, Amy Deaton, interviews Jeffrey Sturman - SVP and Chief Digital Officer at Memorial Healthcare...
Ep 9 - Reigniting Physician Satisfaction in Technology - Dr. Damon Broyles (Mercy)
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, EvidenceCare's Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Brian Fengler, interviews Dr. Damon Broyles, VP of Clinical Innovation at ...
Ep 8 - Length of Stay and Capacity Management - Lee Ann Liska (Vanderbilt)
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, EvidenceCare's VP of Clinical Revenue Cycle Integration, Carol Howard interviews Lee Ann Liska, COO & Interim President of Vander...
Ep 7 - How Clinical Ops Influence Quality Outcomes - Dr. FJ Campbell (Ardent)
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Better Care Podcast, EvidenceCare CMO, Brian Fengler interviews FJ Campbell, CMO of Ardent Health Services.Some of the topics c...
Ep 6 - Collaborating for Health Equity – Leslie Meehan (TN Department of Health)
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Better Care Podcast EvidenceCare COO Amy Deaton interviews Leslie Meehan, Deputy Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of He...
Ep 5 - Live Panel with Dr. Amit Vashist (Ballad) & Dr. Granville Morse (Ochsner)
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Better Care Podcast, EvidenceCare's Brian Fengler interviews Dr. Amit Vashist, Chief Clinical Officer of Ballad Health, and Dr...
Ep 4 – Unleash the Power of Open Tech in Healthcare – Aneesh Chopra (CareJourney)
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Better Care Podcast, join EvidenceCare's Brian Fengler, and Aneesh Chopra, the Co-Founder and President of CareJourney, and the...
Ep 3 - Innovative Care Delivery Models - Dr. Jordan Asher (Sentara)
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Better Care Podcast, we welcome Dr. Jordan Asher, Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive at Sentara Healthcare....
Ep 2 - A Vision for Interoperability - Stan Huff, MD (Graphite Health)
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of The Better Care Podcast, EvidenceCare CMO & Co-Founder, Brian Fengler, MD, interviews Graphite Health CMIO, Stan Huff, MD. A fe...
Ep 1 - Creating a Modern UR Department - Andrea Ortman (Geisinger)
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Better Care podcast, we welcome Andrea Ortman, MSN – Vice President, Inpatient Care Management and Post-Acute Care at Geising...