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Here you’ll find all the content available on Medvale TV and Medvale Radio.
Dive into our interviews and find out different ideas, reflections and challenges from the healthcare sector. 

In a compelling series of conversations led by Dave Self, Megaphone is the platform where experts and fascinating individuals share their in-depth insights and unique perspectives on the ever-evolving world of healthcare. You won’t want to miss these engaging discussions that explore the latest trends, breakthroughs, and challenges shaping the industry today.

What does it take to transform the U.S. healthcare system? In this episode of Megaphone, Dave Self and Tom Ferkovic tackle the challenges of rebuilding trust, reducing inefficiencies, and fostering innovation. Drawing from decades of leadership in healthcare, Tom shares bold perspectives on empowering top talent and breaking down barriers within the industry. Highlighting Medvale’s peer-driven community, the conversation delves into how fostering honest, solutions-oriented dialogue can inspire meaningful and lasting change. (46min)

This episode of Megaphone explores the transformation of healthcare systems through the lens of LifeBridge Health, led by CEO Neil Meltzer. From championing population health to integrating AI and fostering community-focused initiatives, Neil shares how the organization thrives despite being surrounded by larger systems. Highlighting LifeBridge’s culture of “care bravely,” he delves into tackling professional burnout, addressing gun violence, and expanding healthcare education. With insights rooted in purpose-driven leadership, Neil offers a compelling vision for innovation and resilience in the dynamic world of healthcare. (33min)

Dave Self delves into the world of healthcare systems transformation with Ken, CEO of Value Capture. From his journey as a health policy aide to leading a mission-driven organization, the conversation centers on creating “habitual excellence” in healthcare operations. This episode explores how leadership, system integration, and a commitment to frontline engagement can drive lasting improvements in patient care and organizational culture. Ken shares actionable insights for tackling healthcare’s toughest challenges while fostering environments where teams and outcomes thrive. (39min)

Each session brings together leaders from different sectors within the healthcare industry. In these 40-minute interviews, speakers delve into their stories, motivations, and challenges. Recorded with a live audience of Medvalistas, the Lyceums are followed by a confidential discussion on the presented theme.

(January 9, 2025 – 39min)

Jim Souza, MD, and Katie Schneider, MD, share how St. Luke’s Health System has tackled physician burnout through strategic leadership and innovative approaches. Moderated by Paul DeChant, MD, this session highlights the power of aligning organizational priorities with physician well-being. From reducing burnout rates and turnover to fostering a culture of wellness-centered leadership, this discussion offers actionable insights for healthcare organizations striving to improve outcomes for both caregivers and patients.

(December 12, 2024 – 35min)

John Sullivan, MD, reflects on how recognizing opportunities and embracing innovation can shape a meaningful career and life. From his work in medical toxicology to pioneering life-saving tools like the ColdAvenger mask, he shares how blending professional expertise with personal passion leads to impactful outcomes, inspiring others to plan transitions thoughtfully and seize opportunities to make a difference.

(December 2, 2024 – 49min)

This episode examines how the transition to a new administration is shaping the healthcare landscape. Panelists delve into the implications of political shifts on financial pressures, regulatory changes, and operational strategies, offering a range of perspectives to help healthcare organizations navigate this pivotal moment.

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